Super Heavyweight · Men

Ryan McGowan

United States Ground Control Academy debut 2010
Form W W L L W
Elo 1,288 peak 1,308 · 8 Apr 2017 20 below it
Sherdog id 1109141
6-3pro record
1W current streak
1,304best win, Elo
1,147average opponent
-- born 20 Jan 1982
75.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men, ages 27–36

Record

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Rating by method KO1,049 Sub1,023 Dec1,000

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of super heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (103 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2019): 1,211 Elo, 5-3, aged 37, average opponent 1,144.

  1. Dong Hyun Bae then 1,215, 5-3, aged 37 · Open Weight 2-3 after peaked 1,258
  2. Masashi Inada then 1,198, 5-3, aged 36 · Heavyweight 1-2 after peaked 1,195 ▼
  3. Frank Kortz then 1,183, 5-3, aged 36 · Heavyweight 3-5 after peaked 1,229
  4. Katsushi Sugiyama then 1,276, 5-2, aged 38 · Featherweight 9-6 after peaked 1,484 ▲
  5. Riccardo Cumani then 1,202, 5-3, aged 37 · Bantamweight 2-1 after peaked 1,284 ▲
  6. Chris Crosby then 1,254, 5-3, aged 36 · Middleweight 12-7 after peaked 1,470 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Rashaun Jackson KO/TKO R1 · 15 Oct 2016 · Shogun Fights 1,304
  2. Mike Jones KO/TKO R1 · 2 Nov 2019 · Shogun Fights 1,170
  3. Deon West KO/TKO R1 · 27 Mar 2010 · Shogun Fights 1,108
  4. Deon West KO/TKO R1 · 8 Oct 2011 · Shogun Fights 1,042
  5. Bobby Favors KO/TKO R1 · 13 Nov 2010 · Shogun Fights 1,025

Losses

Newest first
  1. Marino Eatman Decision R3 · 6 Apr 2019 · Shogun Fights 1,239
  2. Keith Bell KO/TKO R1 · 7 Oct 2017 · Shogun Fights 1,310
  3. Steven Banks KO/TKO R2 · 29 Apr 2011 · Shogun Fights 1,105

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Deon West 2 meetings · 2010, 2011 2–0

Fight history

9 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
9 2 Nov 201937.8 yrs W6-3 Mike Jones debut · 37.1 yrs Super Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:25 1.00 1,211→1,288 +77 1,170 – Shogun Fights 23 Shogun Fights
8 6 Apr 201937.2 yrs L5-3 Marino Eatman 4-2 · 33.0 yrs Super Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,216→1,211 -5 1,239 – Shogun Fights 21 Shogun Fights
7 7 Oct 201735.7 yrs L5-2 Keith Bell 8-9-1 · 38.2 yrs Super Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:10 0.00 1,308→1,221 -87 1,310 – Shogun Fights 17 Shogun Fights
6 8 Apr 201735.2 yrs W5-1 Aubrey Collier 1-3 · 34.5 yrs Super Heavyweight KO/TKORef Stoppage From Strikes R12:20 1.00 1,276→1,308 +32 1,018 – Shogun Fights 16 Shogun Fights
5 15 Oct 201634.7 yrs W4-1 Rashaun Jackson debut · 29.6 yrs Super Heavyweight KO/TKOReferee Stoppage (Strikes) R12:54 1.00 1,152→1,276 +123 1,304 – Shogun Fights 15 Shogun Fights
4 8 Oct 201129.7 yrs W3-1 Deon West 2-3 · 35.9 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R13:37 1.00 1,123→1,191 +67 1,042 – Shogun Fights 5 Shogun Fights
3 29 Apr 201129.3 yrs L2-1 Steven Banks 5-7 · 30.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunches and Elbows R2 0.00 1,244→1,123 -121 1,105 – Shogun Fights 4 Shogun Fights
2 13 Nov 201028.8 yrs W2-0 Bobby Favors 10-12 – KO/TKOPunches R11:28 1.00 1,196→1,244 +48 1,025 – Shogun Fights 3 Shogun Fights
1 27 Mar 201028.2 yrs W1-0 Deon West 1-1 · 34.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:30 1.00 1,109→1,196 +87 1,108 – Shogun Fights 2 Shogun Fights