Light Heavyweight · Men

Misha Cirkunov

Latvia Xtreme Couture Toronto debut 2010
Held by Carlos Ulberg
Form W L L L L
Elo 1,495 peak 1,878 · 10 Dec 2016 383 below it
Tapology Sherdog
15-9pro record
4L current streak
1,846best win, Elo
1,495average opponent
-- born 27 Feb 1987
75.0" / 77.0" 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

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,152 Sub1,268 Dec1,159

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of light heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,162 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
Strikes landed Accuracy Absorbed Strikedefence Takedowns TD defence Control Subattempts Knockdowns
In the cage: 13 bouts with the UFC's statistics, 62 minutes, against 182 in the class

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 20 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 20 bouts (2019): 1,775 Elo, 15-5, aged 32, average opponent 1,454.

  1. Rafael Carvalho then 1,734, 16-4, aged 33 1-5 after peaked 1,678 ▼
  2. Ovince St. Preux then 1,801, 15-5, aged 31 12-13 after peaked 1,961 ▲
  3. Chan Sung Jung then 1,803, 15-5, aged 32 · Featherweight 2-3 after peaked 1,941 ▲
  4. Antônio Carlos Jr. then 1,792, 14-5, aged 31 8-1 after peaked 1,881 ▲
  5. Steve Garcia then 1,789, 15-5, aged 32 · Lightweight 4-1 after peaked 2,009 ▲
  6. Rousimar Palhares then 1,755, 14-6, aged 33 · Middleweight 5-7 after peaked 2,107 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Nikita Krylov Submission R1 · 10 Dec 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,846
  2. Jimmy Crute Submission R1 · 14 Sep 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,767
  3. Patrick Cummins Submission R1 · 27 Oct 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,589
  4. Alex Nicholson Submission R2 · 6 Feb 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,552
  5. Ion Cutelaba Submission R3 · 18 Jun 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,529

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. Alonzo Menifield KO/TKO R1 · 15 Oct 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,781
  2. Wellington Turman Submission R2 · 26 Feb 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,564
  3. Krzysztof Jotko Decision R3 · 2 Oct 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,724
  4. Ryan Spann KO/TKO R1 · 13 Mar 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,719
  5. Johnny Walker KO/TKO R1 · 2 Mar 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,757

Fight history

24 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
24 15 Oct 202235.6 yrs L15-9 Alonzo Menifield 12-3 · 35.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOHooks R11:28 0.00 1,528→1,495 -33 1,781 +185→+164 UFC Fight Night 212: Grasso vs. Araujo Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 26 Feb 202235.0 yrs L15-8 Wellington Turman 17-5 · 25.6 yrs Middleweight SubArmbar R26:29 0.00 1,632→1,528 -104 1,564 -124→-130 UFC Fight Night 202: Makhachev vs. Green Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 2 Oct 202134.6 yrs L15-7 Krzysztof Jotko 22-5 · 32.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.25* 1,659→1,632 -27 1,724 +140→+122 UFC Fight Night 193: Santos vs. Walker Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 13 Mar 202134.0 yrs L15-6 Ryan Spann 18-6 · 29.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKORight Cross to Ground & Pound R11:11 0.00 1,756→1,659 -97 1,719 -125→-137 UFC Fight Night 187: Edwards vs. Muhammad Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 14 Sep 201932.5 yrs W15-5 Jimmy Crute 10-0 · 23.5 yrs Light Heavyweight SubPeruvian Necktie R13:38 1.00 1,662→1,775 +113 1,767 +114→-112 UFC Fight Night 158: Cowboy vs. Gaethje Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 2 Mar 201932.0 yrs L14-5 Johnny Walker 16-3 · 26.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOFlying Knee & Punches R10:36 0.00 1,747→1,662 -85 1,757 +140→+123 UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 27 Oct 201831.7 yrs W14-4 Patrick Cummins 10-5 · 37.9 yrs Light Heavyweight SubArm Triangle Choke R12:40 1.00 1,682→1,747 +65 1,589 -390→-389 UFC Fight Night 138: Oezdemir vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 16 Dec 201730.8 yrs L13-4 Glover Teixeira 26-6 · 38.1 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R12:45 0.00 1,720→1,682 -37 1,946 -125→-152 UFC on Fox 26: Lawler vs. dos Anjos Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 28 May 201730.2 yrs L13-3 Volkan Oezdemir 13-1 · 27.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:28 0.00 1,878→1,720 -158 1,486 -400→-415 UFC Fight Night 109: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 10 Dec 201629.8 yrs W13-2 Nikita Krylov 21-4 · 24.4 yrs Light Heavyweight SubGuillotine Choke R14:38 1.00 1,773→1,878 +106 1,846 -115→-125 UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 18 Jun 201629.3 yrs W12-2 Ion Cutelaba 11-1 (1) · 22.5 yrs Light Heavyweight SubArm Triangle Choke R311:22 1.00 1,731→1,773 +42 1,529 -202→-199 UFC Fight Night 89: MacDonald vs. Thompson Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 6 Feb 201628.9 yrs W11-2 Alex Nicholson 6-1 · 25.8 yrs Light Heavyweight SubNeck (Jaw) Crank R26:28 1.00 1,673→1,731 +58 1,552 -825→-933 UFC Fight Night 82: Hendricks vs. Thompson Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 23 Aug 201528.5 yrs W10-2 Daniel Jolly 5-0 · 31.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R14:45 1.00 1,644→1,673 +29 1,361 -350→-502 UFC Fight Night 74: Holloway vs. Oliveira Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 22 May 201528.2 yrs W9-2 Shaun Asher 11-1-1 · 35.8 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle SubArmbar R11:20 1.00 1,571→1,644 +73 1,514 – HKFC - Hard Knocks 43 Hard Knocks Fighting
10 30 Jan 201527.9 yrs W8-2 Rodney Wallace 22-9-1 · 33.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOHead Kick R12:00 1.00 1,476→1,571 +95 1,505 – HKFC - Hard Knocks 41 Hard Knocks Fighting
9 8 Mar 201427.0 yrs W7-2 Martin Desilets 11-3 (1) · 38.7 yrs Light Heavyweight SubTriangle Choke R12:36 1.00 1,357→1,476 +119 1,488 – PFC 2: Fight Night Provincial Fighting Championship
8 7 Sep 201326.5 yrs W6-2 Jon Ganshorn 5-3 · 33.6 yrs Light Heavyweight SubArmbar R11:59 1.00 1,290→1,357 +67 1,206 – FFL 9: Northern Nightmare Fivestar Fight League
7 17 Mar 201225.1 yrs L5-2 Aaron Johnson 9-7 (1) · 26.0 yrs Light Heavyweight SubHeel Hook R12:11 0.00 1,405→1,297 -108 1,324 – King of the Ring - VI Georgia Regional
6 3 Dec 201124.8 yrs W5-1 Ali Mokdad 5-1 · 28.8 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,307→1,405 +97 1,468 – SFS 3: Meltdown in the Valley Score Fighting Series
5 1 Apr 201124.1 yrs W4-1 Ion Cherdivara 1-0 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,270→1,307 +37 1,180 – Knockout Entertainment MMA: The Reckoning Knockout Promotions
4 4 Mar 201124.0 yrs W3-1 Ricardeau Francois 14-9 (1) – KO/TKOPunches R10:56 1.00 1,176→1,270 +94 1,202 – Ultimate Generation Combat 26 Ultimate Generation Combat
3 17 Jul 201023.4 yrs W2-1 Shawn Pauliuk 0-3 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:57 1.00 1,141→1,176 +35 903 – AFC 3: Evolution Armageddon FC
2 19 Jun 201023.3 yrs L1-1 Roy Boughton 3-0 · 18.1 yrs – SubArmbar R2 0.00 1,188→1,141 -47 1,361 – W-1 MMA 5: Judgment Day Warrior One
1 30 Jan 201022.9 yrs W1-0 Jeff Doyle debut · 24.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:40 1.00 1,100→1,188 +88 1,100 – Ringside MMA 5: Triple Threat Ringside