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Farid Basharat "Ferocious"

Active #4 bantamweight · age 29 · Orthodox · 5'8" 173 cm · 135 lb 61 kg · reach 71" 180 cm
At a glance
  • 7-fight UFC win streak — still undefeated
Elo rating
1640
Global Elo 1666 ±20
Rank
#4
top 4% of division
UFC record
7-0-0
KO 0 · Sub 1 · Dec 6
Streak
+7
Δ90d +9 · Δ1y +52
Last fight
Jul 11, 2026
Win by Decision

Division-adjusted profile

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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Mar 4, 2023 — W vs Da'Mon Blackshear Δ+29Sep 2, 2023 — W vs Kleydson Rodrigues Δ+31Jan 13, 2024 — W vs Taylor Lapilus Δ+31Oct 26, 2024 — W vs Victor Hugo Δ+24Oct 4, 2025 — W vs Chris Gutierrez Δ+30Feb 7, 2026 — W vs Jean Matsumoto Δ+13Jul 11, 2026 — W vs John Garza Δ+9 145015001550160016501700 202420252026 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":342.5,"elo":1503,"date":"2023-03-04","opp":"Da'Mon Blackshear","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":1,"x":197,"y":303,"elo":1534,"date":"2023-09-02","opp":"Kleydson Rodrigues","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":2,"x":275.1,"y":263.8,"elo":1564,"date":"2024-01-13","opp":"Taylor Lapilus","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":3,"x":443.8,"y":233.5,"elo":1588,"date":"2024-10-26","opp":"Victor Hugo","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":4,"x":645.4,"y":195.1,"elo":1618,"date":"2025-10-04","opp":"Chris Gutierrez","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":5,"x":719.5,"y":179.1,"elo":1630,"date":"2026-02-07","opp":"Jean Matsumoto","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":167.3,"elo":1640,"date":"2026-07-11","opp":"John Garza","result":"W","delta":9}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jul 11, 2026 John Garza W +9
Feb 7, 2026 Jean Matsumoto W +13
Oct 4, 2025 Chris Gutierrez W +30
Oct 26, 2024 Victor Hugo W +24
Jan 13, 2024 Taylor Lapilus W +31
How the wins come
  • 1 win by submission 14%
  • 6 wins by decision 86%

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
14%
1 / 7
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
1
14% of wins
DEC
6
86% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 1 (14%) 1 Dec: 6 (86%) 6
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
1 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 371 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
64% Head
  • Head 64%
  • Body 15%
  • Leg 21%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
83% Distance
  • Distance 83%
  • Clinch 8%
  • Ground 9%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
Unbeaten in the UFC
7-0 — no losses on record

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1561
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
1
of 7 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Chris Gutierrez
Elo 1628 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
3.9
+3.1 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1499
1500
Notable wins
Chris Gutierrez 1628
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 34m
Avg fight time
13:28
Fights per year
2.1
Since last fight
1mo
Ground control
30m
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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Farid Basharat on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.