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The Clinch

-- “JZ” 2008-2012 · 15 rounds on file

Gesias Cavalcante

2-4-2 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 167/466
Takedown accuracy 7/19
Sig. strikes / round 11.1
Control / round 0:32
Inside the distance 0% 0 of 2 wins
Height
5′8″172.7 cm
Reach
71″180.3 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4306 JUL 1983
Listed weight
155 lb70.3 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 7 fights - 3.8 takedown attempts and 20% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 5 0-3-2 vs 1605 avg
Positional Controller 3 0-2-1
Submission Grappler 2 0-1-1
Hybrid 3 2-1-0 vs 1507 avg
Well-Rounded 3 2-1-0

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 5 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

15 MAR 2008 - drew with Shinya Aoki · No Contest 29 APR 2008 - lost to Shinya Aoki · Decision (Unanimous) 26 MAY 2009 - lost to Tatsuya Kawajiri · Decision (Unanimous) 10 JUL 2010 - beat Katsunori Kikuno · Decision (Split) 09 OCT 2010 - lost to Josh Thomson · Decision (Unanimous) 18 JUN 2011 - drew with Justin Wilcox · No Contest 30 JUL 2011 - beat King Green · Decision (Split) 19 MAY 2012 - lost to Isaac Vallie-Flagg · Decision (Split)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 15 rounds across 7 of 8 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 11.1
Sig. strikes absorbed 17.5
Takedowns landed 0.5
Knockdowns 0.0
Sub. attempts 0.4
Control time 0:32 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 36% 167/466
Takedowns 37% 7/19
Opponents’ accuracy 48% 262/543

Where the strikes land

Head 59% 98
Body 23% 38
Leg 19% 31

And from where

At distance 66% 110
In the clinch 12% 20
On the ground 22% 37

How the bouts ended

Decision 2 won Decision (Split) · 2-1 Decision (Unanimous) · 0-3
Other 0 won No Contest · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
19 MAY 2012 Isaac Vallie-Flagg Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 83 133 Strikeforce - Barnett vs Cormier
30 JUL 2011 King Green Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 -- -- Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Henderson
18 JUN 2011 Justin Wilcox No decision No Contest R2 0:31 11 27 Strikeforce - Overeem vs. Werdum
09 OCT 2010 Josh Thomson Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 14 16 Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Noons 2
10 JUL 2010 Katsunori Kikuno Won Decision (Split) R2 5:00 15 23 DREAM 15
26 MAY 2009 Tatsuya Kawajiri Lost Decision (Unanimous) R2 5:00 15 51 DREAM 9: Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 2nd Round
29 APR 2008 Shinya Aoki Lost Decision (Unanimous) R2 5:00 20 8 DREAM 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 1st Round
15 MAR 2008 Shinya Aoki No decision No Contest R1 3:46 9 4 DREAM 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 1st Round