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Featherweight · “Boondock”

Tristan Connelly

14-9-0 UFC 1-2-0
Precision Striker Durable
5'10"Height
68"Reach
OrthodoxStance
40Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
15:00Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 38.1 of 100 Accuracy — Above avg, rated 70.0 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 47.2 of 100 Durability — Average, rated 52.8 of 100 Wrestling — Below avg, rated 24.7 of 100 TD Defense — Below avg, rated 29.0 of 100 Grappling — Below avg, rated 42.6 of 100 Control — Average, rated 49.6 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Accuracy Above avg 70
  2. Durability Average 53
  3. Control Average 50
  4. Striking D Average 47
  5. Grappling Below avg 43
  6. Striking Below avg 38
  7. TD Defense Below avg 29
  8. Wrestling Below avg 25

Built on 45 minutes of tracked cage time across 3 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Precision Striker above avg accuracy — rates 70 of 100 among UFC veterans
Durable average durability — rates 53 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min3.31
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.96
Striking accuracy51.0%
Striking defense50.9%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min0.33
Takedown accuracy14.3%
Takedown defense60.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.33
Control time17.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 3 fights · green = win
September 14, 2019 vs Michel Pereira — 4.27/min (W) Sep '19 April 24, 2021 vs Pat Sabatini — 1.27/min (L) Apr '21 April 30, 2022 vs Darren Elkins — 4.4/min (L) Apr '22

Fight history

3 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Darren Elkins 26-10 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera · April 30, 2022
66/117Sig. strikes
75/151Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Pat Sabatini 13-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · April 24, 2021
19/50Sig. strikes
26/45Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Michel Pereira 23-9 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · September 14, 2019
64/125Sig. strikes
32/75Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
5:44Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
Full event page › Deep dive vs Michel Pereira › Simulate vs Michel Pereira ›

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
14-9-0Pro record
Checkmat VancouverGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 9
Decision 1
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 7
Other 0

Fights by organization

BFL 4
Armageddon FC 4
UFC 3
AFC 3
CageSport 2
Unified MMA 2
Rise FC 1
Final Fight Championship 1

+ 3 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 23 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Xavier Nash Decision (unanimous) BFL 74
October 12, 2022
 BFL 3 5:00
L Darren Elkins Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera
April 30, 2022
 UFC 3 5:00
L Pat Sabatini Decision (unanimous) UFC 261
April 24, 2021
 UFC 3 5:00
W Michel Pereira Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
September 14, 2019
 UFC 3 5:00
W D'Juan Owens TKO (punches) Rise FC 4
July 27, 2019
 Rise FC 5 1:56
W Zach Juusola Submission (guillotine) Final Fight Championship 36
May 9, 2019
 Final Fight Championship 1 2:46
W Tyrone Henderson TKO (retirement) CageSport 54
December 15, 2018
 CageSport 1 5:00
W Joey Pierotti Submission (armbar) CageSport 50
April 28, 2018
 CageSport 4 1:06
L Shane Campbell Submission (kneebar) Unified MMA 31
June 9, 2017
 Unified MMA 3 4:54
W Lenny Wheeler Submission (rear naked choke) Elite 1 MMA
May 6, 2017
 Elite 3 3:47
W Garret Nybakken Submission (rear naked choke) Unified MMA 30
March 31, 2017
 Unified MMA 3 2:47
W Adam Assenza Submission (rear naked choke) Fight Night 2
November 28, 2016
 Fight Night 2 1:11
W Ash Mashreghi TKO (punches) BFL 45 Ascension
September 17, 2016
 BFL 1 1:24
L Mario Pereira Decision (unanimous) BFL 39: Halloween Hell
October 17, 2015
 BFL 3 5:00
W Shawn Albrecht TKO (punches) BFL 37: Gladiator
July 25, 2015
 BFL 1 4:21
W Jonathan Dubois Submission (rear naked choke) AFC 18: Mayhem
May 19, 2013
 AFC 1 2:48
L Myles Merola Decision (unanimous) AFC 13: Natural Selection
November 3, 2012
 AFC 3 5:00
W Corey Houston Submission (rear naked choke) AFC 11: Takeover
September 15, 2012
 AFC 1 4:47
L Matt Trudeau TKO (shoulder injury) Armageddon FC 7
November 19, 2011
 Armageddon FC 1 5:00
W Upneet Rai Submission (rear naked choke) Armageddon FC 6
June 18, 2011
 Armageddon FC 1 2:30
L Dan Ring Decision (unanimous) Armageddon FC 4
November 6, 2010
 Armageddon FC 3 5:00
L Takahiro Kajita Decision (unanimous) Deep: Cage Impact in Nagoya
July 11, 2010
 Deep 2 5:00
W Jimmy Phan Submission (rear naked choke) Armageddon FC
March 6, 2010
 Armageddon FC 1 2:26

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Tristan Connelly) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 130 qualified Featherweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.3 avg 3.6
Strikes absorbed /min 3.0 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 51.0% avg 45.0%
Striking defense 50.9% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 0.3 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 14.3% avg 36.9%
Takedown defense 60.0% avg 59.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.3 avg 0.6
Control time 17.9% avg 20.2%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 45.1%