Martin Kozak vs Juan Andres CabreraMiddleweight at Dana White's Contender Series 2026: Week 5

Upcoming·Dana White's Contender Series 2026: Week 5·Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Martin Kozak
6-0W6
UFC Debut
vs
Weight class
Middleweight
Rounds
3 × 5 min
Venue
UFC Apex · Las Vegas, Nevada

Matchup read

Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.

Striking
Even

Career KO threat is comparable — 67% (Kozak) vs 70% (Cabrera) of wins by KO. Finish tendency, not output volume.

Wins by KO/TKO
4 of 6
Even
7 of 10
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Wrestling
Not enough data

Not enough data

Takedowns landed
Takedown accuracy
Takedown defense
Control time
Submission
◂ Kozak

Kozak is the submission threat (2 sub wins); Cabrera has 2.

Wins by submission
2 of 6
2 of 10
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Finishing
Even

Both are heavy finishers — Kozak by KO (6 of 6 wins), Cabrera by KO (9 of 10).

Finish rate (of wins)
100% (6/6)
90% (9/10)
By KO/TKO
4
7
By submission
2
Even
2
Avg finish round
R1.7 avg finish
R1.0 avg finish
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Pace
Even

Similar career tempo — fights reach a decision 0% (Kozak) vs 9% (Cabrera) of the time.

Goes the distance
0%
9%
Avg finish round
R1.7 avg finish
R1.0 avg finish
Form
◂ Kozak

Kozak has the hotter form — 5 of the last 5, 6-fight win streak.

Last 5
5-0
4-1
Current streak
6-fight win streak
4-fight win streak
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Schedule
◂ Kozak

Kozak has faced stiffer competition — opponents average 52% win rate vs 14%.

Opponents avg win rate
52%
14%
Opponents with a record on file
4 of 6
7 of 11
Activity
◂ Kozak

Kozak is fresher and more active than Cabrera

Last bout
4mo
9mo
Bouts, last 12 mo
0
Even
0
Bouts, last 24 mo
0
Even
0
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Tale of the tape
Even

Even physically

Age
22
Height
5'8"
173cm
Reach
Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor
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Pre-UFC opposition
non-UFC slate for each fighter, from opponents’ full pro records

Kozak faced the tougher slate — opponents averaged .515 career win rate vs .213 for Cabrera.

Martin Kozak
Moderate
Opponents' combined record
35-33-2
.515 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 4
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
6
4 opponents with records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.

Juan Andres Cabrera
Developmental
Opponents' combined record
13-48
.213 win rate
Winning-record opponents
0 of 7
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
7 opponents with records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.