Middleweight · Men

Kurt Etchison

United States debut 2009
Held by Khabib Nurmagomedov
Form L W W W L
Elo 1,218 peak 1,308 · 23 Oct 2010 90 below it
Sherdog
5-3pro record
1L current streak
1,233best win, Elo
1,190average opponent
-- born 23 Nov 1982
70.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,090 Sub1,073 Dec1,085

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 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 (2012): 1,218 Elo, 5-3, aged 30, average opponent 1,190.

  1. Michał Pietrzak then 1,193, 5-3, aged 30 7-6 after peaked 1,591 ▲
  2. Tyago Moreira then 1,233, 5-3, aged 31 10-10 after peaked 1,420 ▲
  3. Jamshed Ganiev then 1,249, 5-3, aged 29 5-4 after peaked 1,349 ▲
  4. Ion Pascu then 1,267, 5-3, aged 31 22-7 after peaked 1,696 ▲
  5. Chris Cisneros then 1,223, 5-3, aged 29 14-10 after peaked 1,449 ▲
  6. Chris Albandia then 1,228, 5-3, aged 30 3-4 after peaked 1,309 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. William Kassulker Decision R3 · 23 Oct 2010 · King of the Cage 1,233
  2. Jimmy Gomez KO/TKO R1 · 25 Jul 2009 · Seconds Out Promotions 1,187
  3. Sheldon Martin Submission R1 · 5 Sep 2009 · King of the Cage 1,154
  4. William Kassulker Decision R3 · 23 Oct 2010 · King of the Cage 1,106
  5. Josh Schrader KO/TKO R2 · 14 Aug 2010 · Cage Fighting Xtreme 1,027

Losses

Newest first
  1. Heath Rud Submission R1 · 29 Sep 2012 · Brutaal Genesis MMA 1,341
  2. Derek Smith KO/TKO R2 · 10 Jul 2010 · Cage Fighting Xtreme 1,317
  3. Jeremy Hamilton KO/TKO R2 · 5 Jun 2009 · Brutaal Genesis MMA 1,158

Fight history

8 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
8 29 Sep 201229.9 yrs L5-3 Heath Rud debut Middleweight SubRear-Naked Choke R13:44 0.00 1,294→1,218 -76 1,341 – Brutaal - Fight Night Brutaal Genesis MMA
7 23 Oct 201027.9 yrs W5-2 William Kassulker debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,291→1,308 +17 1,106 – KOTC: Free Fall King of the Cage
6 23 Oct 201027.9 yrs W4-2 William Kassulker debut Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,231→1,291 +60 1,233 – KOTC: Free Fall King of the Cage
5 14 Aug 201027.7 yrs W3-2 Josh Schrader 0-1 – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,179→1,231 +51 1,027 – Cage Fighting Xtreme - Gladiators Cage Fighting Xtreme
4 10 Jul 201027.6 yrs L2-2 Derek Smith 5-3 · 22.8 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 1,250→1,179 -71 1,317 – CFX - Battle in Buffalo Cage Fighting Xtreme
3 5 Sep 200926.8 yrs W2-1 Sheldon Martin 4-4 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:26 1.00 1,166→1,250 +85 1,154 – KOTC Underground 43: Turmoil King of the Cage
2 25 Jul 200926.7 yrs W1-1 Jimmy Gomez 5-2 – KO/TKOPunches R10:40 1.00 1,044→1,166 +122 1,187 – Seconds Out - Glory Seconds Out Promotions
1 5 Jun 200926.5 yrs L0-1 Jeremy Hamilton 1-0 · 24.6 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 1,123→1,044 -79 1,158 – Brutaal Genesis MMA Brutaal Genesis MMA