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Da'Mon Blackshear
โThe Monsterโ
United States
17-8-1W-L-D
- Age
- 32
- Height
- 5'10"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 72"
- Stance
- Switch
- Weight class
- BantamweightBantamweight: 126 to 135 lb (57 to 61 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Kill Cliff FC
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1737
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
Won 4 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Blackshear is a submission artist. His wins come 11 by submission, 2 by KO/TKO and 5 by decision, a 72% finish rate. He taps people far more often than he puts them to sleep.
- Recent Form
- Most recent first: lost a unanimous decision to Davey Grant (18-8-0). Won a unanimous decision over Heili Alateng (18-10-2). Won a unanimous decision over Alatengheili.
- Style
- Switch-stance fighter who lands 4.33 significant strikes a minute at 46% accuracy and absorbs 4.19, with 52% striking defense. He attempts 1.48 takedowns per 15 minutes, lands 33%, defends 71%, and hunts 1.5 submissions per 15.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 2 KO/TKO (11%)
- 11 Submission (61%)
- 5 Decision (28%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 72%
- Last fought
- 16 months ago
18 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 80-40-3 (4 of 5 known)
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1653
- Lossvs Davey Grant18-9-0 ยท Power Index 1689Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 ยท 5:00Jul 26, 2025 ยท UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder
- Winvs Heili Alateng18-10-2 ยท Power Index 1623Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 ยท 5:00Apr 27, 2025 ยท UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates
Fight stats
Stat Da'Mon Blackshear Heili Alateng Sig. strikes 125/273 61/190 Takedowns 0/0 0/1 Control time 0:00 0:18 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 37 11 Round 2 sig. strikes 40 25 Round 3 sig. strikes 48 25 - Winvs AlatengheiliDecision ยท UnanimousApr 26, 2025 ยท UFC Fight Night
- Winvs Cody Gibson22-13-0 ยท Power Index 1589Submission ยท R2 ยท 4:09Mar 15, 2025 ยท UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2
- Winvs Cody Stamann22-8-1 ยท Power Index 1712Submission ยท R1 ยท 4:19Nov 10, 2024 ยท UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates
Career Stats
Based on 10 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.33
- Striking accuracy
- 46%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.19
- Striking defense
- 52%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.48
- Takedown accuracy
- 33%
- Takedown defense
- 71%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.50
