Marcio Barbosa "Ticoto"
Active Provisional · age 28 · Orthodox ·
5'6" 168 cm ·
145 lb 66 kg · reach
70" 178 cm
At a glance
- Performance of the Night in last fight
- 100% of wins by KO/TKO
- 100% of wins finished in round 1
Elo rating
1505
Global Elo 1531 ±20
Rank
—
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UFC record
1-0-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
+1
Δ90d +3 · Δ1y +31
Last fight
Apr 18, 2026
Win by KO · R1
UFC debut the one fight we've seen
Won by KO/TKO · Round 1
Debut opponent
Dennis Buzukja 1450
Elo at fight time · #79
The model gave Barbosa a 57% pre-fight chance against this opponent. He came through.
Debut performance
3.0
Strikes landed / min
50%
Striking accuracy
62%
Striking defense
This rating is provisional — built from a single UFC fight, so its uncertainty band is wide (σ ≈ 20). It will sharpen with every bout, and can move a lot early on. How the model handles thin samples →
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1m
Avg fight time
1:20
Since last fight
4mo
Bonuses
1
1 post-fight bonus
- Performance of the Night ×1
UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Marcio Barbosa has earned 1. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.
Division-adjusted profile
each axis = percentile in own divisionThe 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
1 fights · tap & dragLast fights
Elo-based expectation · not betting advice| Date | Opponent | Result | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Dennis Buzukja | W | +28 |
1 post-fight bonus
- Performance of the Night ×1
UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Marcio Barbosa has earned 1. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.
Performance
Fighter vs division avg
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Strikes Landed per Minute
- 1Hyder Amil7.28
- 2Michael Aswell Jr.6.72
- 3Luke Riley6.67
- 4Fernando Padilla6.07
- 5Julian Erosa6.06
SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Striking Accuracy
- 1Erik Silva67%
- 2Isaac Dulgarian64%
- 3Gabriel Santos61%
- 4Jack Jenkins60%
- 5Kai Kamaka Iii59%
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Lowest Strikes Absorbed
- 1Yadier Del Valle0.90
- 2Pat Sabatini1.16
- 3Jordan Leavitt1.63
- 4Isaac Dulgarian1.65
- 5Erik Silva1.66
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Striking Defense
- 1Miles Johns67%
- 2Mairon Santos66%
- 3Yadier Del Valle66%
- 4Youssef Zalal65%
- 5Steve Garcia63%
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Takedowns per 15 Minutes
- 1Bogdan Grad5.33
- 2Jonathan Pearce5.02
- 3Movsar Evloev4.78
- 4Gabriel Miranda4.75
- 5Isaac Dulgarian4.57
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Takedown Accuracy
- 1Yadier Del Valle100%
- 2Gaston Bolanos75%
- 3Erik Silva75%
- 4Jean Silva71%
- 5Joanderson Brito67%
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Takedown Defense
- 1Fernando Padilla100%
- 2Jose Aldo92%
- 3Kevin Vallejos90%
- 4Gabriel Santos88%
- 5Sean Woodson87%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Submission Attempts per 15 Min
- 1Westin Wilson7.87
- 2Yadier Del Valle2.71
- 3Gabriel Miranda1.90
- 4Isaac Dulgarian1.83
- 5Herbert Burns1.57
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Top 5 · featherweight
Control Time per 15 Minutes
- 1Pat Sabatini10.65
- 2Isaac Dulgarian10.58
- 3Jonathan Pearce6.86
- 4Bogdan Grad6.76
- 5Jordan Leavitt5.97
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
Top 5 · featherweight
Knockdowns per 15 Minutes
- 1Kevin Vallejos2.13
- 2Steve Garcia1.76
- 3Luke Riley1.27
- 4Jean Silva1.25
- 5Jose Delgado1.24
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.100%
1 / 1
Finish rate
KO
1
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
Finishes by round
1 total
R1 1 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5
Striking profile
Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 4 landed total · career
Targets head · body · leg
100% Head
- Head 100%
- Body 0%
- Leg 0%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
100% Distance
- Distance 100%
- Clinch 0%
- Ground 0%
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.
1450
Developing slate
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.
0
of 1 UFC wins
Toughest win
The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Dennis Buzukja
Elo 1450 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.
0.6
+0.4 wins above what this schedule implies
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1m
Avg fight time
1:20
Since last fight
4mo
Bonuses
1
Top featherweight
See full rankings → Source
Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from
Marcio Barbosa on UFCStats →.
Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo —
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