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Featherweight
Michael Aswell Jr.
Last fought: Sep 2026
RECORD
Pro
12-5-0
UFC
2-3-0
Age
26
Height
5'8"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 12:20 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 82.3% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.47 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 20.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 7-7 (50.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 3-4 (42.9%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 4-3 (57.1%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 87.0% |
| % Time in Control | 8.7% |
| % Time Controlled | 4.3% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 66.7% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 6.54 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 6.78 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.24 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 39.7% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 54.7% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.59 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.47 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 0.56 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 0.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 0.80 |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field
Michael Aswell Jr.
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Michael Aswell Jr. |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 40.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 6.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 6.1 |
| Strike Differential | 0.1/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 20.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 66.7% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.2 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 |
| Control Time/15min | 1:18 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 12:20 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.5 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 40.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 6.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 6.1 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 20.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 66.7% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:04 |
Fight History
WIN
vs. JooSang Yoo
UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 • Sep 2026Featherweight
Michael Aswell Jr.70/14548%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:11
JooSang Yoo46/12936%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:18
LOSS
vs. Gaston Bolanos
UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi • Jun 2026Featherweight
Michael Aswell Jr.105/25242%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:06
Gaston Bolanos87/19345%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:22
LOSS
vs. Luke Riley
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Featherweight
Michael Aswell Jr.61/18034%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:49
Luke Riley100/17756%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Lucas Almeida
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot • Oct 2025Featherweight
Michael Aswell Jr.30/5456%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15KD 2
Lucas Almeida9/2143%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Bolaji Oki
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber • May 2025Lightweight
Michael Aswell Jr.118/30938%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Bolaji Oki136/30345%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Prior to UFC
DWCS (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. Bogdan Grad
DWCS 8.3 • Aug 2024
Michael Aswell Jr.155/30750%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32
Bogdan Grad102/21547%TD 3/7Ctrl 1:32