Lightweight

Rongzhu

27-6

Age
26
Height
5'9"
Reach
5'11"
Stance
Orthodox
Camp
City Kickboxing
Out of
China
Style
striker
Fight IQ
C+ · 60
Finish rate
22%
Win rate
82%

Career methods

KO/TKO
0
Sub
6
Dec
21

FightMetric

SLpM

6.05

SApM

2.48

Str Acc

54%

Str Def

56%

TD Avg

1.34

TD Acc

63%

TD Def

80%

Sub Avg

0.13

Tape read

Volume pressure striker — suspect hips against the shot

Fight IQ

60C+

Thin sample — 0 loaded UFC rows, 33 career fights for Rongzhu. Reaction and agility are wider intervals.

IQ

C+

Ground

D

Defense

B

Counter

D

Reaction

proxy

C+

Agility

proxy

B

TD react

C

Chin

A

What they do well

  • Durability

    Gets through fire. Rarely finished by strikes; the later minutes are still theirs to win.

Where they leak

  • Counter punching

    This is a first-strike, pressure profile more than a counter. Wins come from owning the center, not waiting.

  • Ground game

    Thin offensive ground game. Wins come standing; once taken down this fighter is hunting a stand-up, not a sweep chain.

  • Takedown reaction

    A takedown magnet. Low TD defense plus submission losses — this is the hole a grappler builds a camp around.

Scouting report

Rongzhu is a 26-year-old Orthodox lightweight out of China, camped at City Kickboxing. The tape read: volume pressure striker — suspect hips against the shot. Career mark 27-6-0 — 0 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 21 by decision. Fight IQ grades C+ (60).

What works. Durability is the standout at 85 (A). Gets through fire. Rarely finished by strikes; the later minutes are still theirs to win. Ground game D on 1.34 TD/15 and 0.13 sub attempts. Striking defense B at 56% / 2.48 SApM. Counter punching D; punching agility B (output × accuracy × age curve). Takedown reaction C on 80% TD defense. These are tape proxies — not lab reaction times — built from FightMetric rates, finish shares, and 0 loaded UFC rows.

Where it breaks. Counter punching is the soft spot (37, D). This is a first-strike, pressure profile more than a counter. Wins come from owning the center, not waiting. Opponents who out-speed the first exchange and never stay on the centerline have historically been the ones who make this résumé leak. When Rongzhu loses, it is usually a finish (0 KO, 4 sub) — composure under the first clean hurt is the live question.

The book has no per-fight UFC rows for Rongzhu yet. This scouting card is carried by career FightMetric rates and the win-method split — treat the reaction and agility marks as wider intervals.

Ground game

41 D

Thin offensive ground game. Wins come standing; once taken down this fighter is hunting a stand-up, not a sweep chain.

  • 1.34 takedowns / 15 at 63% accuracy
  • 0.13 submission attempts / 15 · 6 career sub wins

Striking defense

72 B

Serviceable pocket defense. Can be found, but rarely walks into the same shot twice.

  • 56% striking defense · 2.48 SApM
  • 0 KO/TKO losses in 6 defeats

Counter punching

37 D

This is a first-strike, pressure profile more than a counter. Wins come from owning the center, not waiting.

  • 54% accuracy on 6.05 SLpM
  • 0.25 knockdowns / 15 · 0 KO/TKO wins

Timing & reaction

64 C+

Late on the read. High absorb or a leaking TD defense suggests the first move often belongs to the opponent.

  • Str def 56% · TD def 80% — the two read-and-react rates
  • 2.48 shots absorbed / min (lower = sees it earlier)

Punching agility

70 B

Enough snap to score and to threaten. Not a blur, but the volume is organized.

  • 6.05 SLpM at 54% — output with cleanliness
  • Throws without paying full retail: 2.48 SApM

Takedown reaction

53 C

A takedown magnet. Low TD defense plus submission losses — this is the hole a grappler builds a camp around.

  • 80% takedown defense — the live reaction to level changes
  • 4 submission losses (once the fight hits the mat)

Durability

85 A

Gets through fire. Rarely finished by strikes; the later minutes are still theirs to win.

  • 0 times finished by strikes in 6 losses
  • 21 decision wins — proof they last and still score

Next

Noche UFC: Rodriguez vs. Silva

vs Rafa Garcia · model 61%

Fight history

DateOpponentResMethodRndSig
No UFC tape loaded for this fighter yet.