Malcolm Wellmaker "The Machine"
Malcolm Wellmaker, known as "The Machine", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Bantamweight division. Malcolm Wellmaker holds a professional record of 10-2-0, including 3-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Malcolm Wellmaker stands 5'10", has a 71.5-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 31 years old. Malcolm Wellmaker is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Malcolm Wellmaker profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 10-2-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 31 |
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| Date of birth | 1994-06-04 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Reach | 71.5" |
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| Leg reach | 40.5" |
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| Stance | Switch |
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| Last weigh-in | 135.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 29 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.58 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.23 |
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| Striking accuracy | 55% |
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| Striking defense | 52% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 1.44 |
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| Strikes to the head | 43% |
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| Strikes to the body | 43% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 13% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Takedown defense | 47% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 6.67 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Malcolm Wellmaker UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-05-16 | UFC Fight Night | Juan Díaz | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 4:08 · R2 |
| 2025-11-15 | UFC 322 | Ethyn Ewing | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-06-14 | UFC Fight Night | Kris Moutinho | win | Right Hook · 2:37 · R1 |
| 2025-04-26 | UFC Fight Night | Cameron Saaiman | win | Counter Right Hook · 1:59 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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