Welterweight · Men

Chris Kennedy

United States debut 2001
Held by Jason South
Form L L W L L
Elo 1,044 peak 1,315 · 11 Oct 2008 271 below it
Tapology Sherdog
8-12pro record
2L current streak
1,294best win, Elo
1,174average opponent
-- born 8 Aug 1975
72.0" / -- 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 welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO929 Sub1,028 Dec914

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 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 20 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 20 bouts (2015): 1,044 Elo, 8-12, aged 40, average opponent 1,192.

  1. Arvin Chan then 1,015, 8-12 0-4 after peaked 955 ▼
  2. Rex Payne then 1,117, 7-13 0-3 after peaked 1,051 ▼
  3. Christophe Chapuis then 936, 9-11, aged 39 0-3 after peaked 925 ▼
  4. Orkhan Valiyev then 1,022, 10-10 1-2 after peaked 992 ▼
  5. Sead Kahrovic then 1,086, 7-11, aged 38 · Light Heavyweight 1-4 after peaked 1,020 ▼
  6. Alex Oliveira then 1,127, 9-11 0-5 after peaked 1,113 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Michael Arrant Submission R3 · 12 Jul 2008 · Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 1,294
  2. Brendan Tierney KO/TKO R2 · 8 Jan 2008 · Nevada Regional 1,290
  3. Aaron Harvey Submission R2 · 9 Jun 2006 · Titan FC 1,111
  4. Ray Perales Submission R1 · 26 Jun 2009 · Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 1,102
  5. Jeremy Stanley Submission R3 · 28 Jun 2008 · Rock & Sock Promotions 1,000

Losses

The latest 5 of 12
  1. Jason South KO/TKO R2 · 20 Jun 2015 · SteelFist Fight Night 1,459
  2. Danny Davis Jr. Decision R3 · 26 Jan 2013 · Crown FC 1,114
  3. Chidi Njokuani KO/TKO R1 · 31 Jul 2010 · Millennium Events 1,160
  4. Tony Ferguson KO/TKO R1 · 18 Dec 2009 · National Fight Alliance 1,317
  5. Tom Gallicchio Submission R2 · 3 Oct 2009 · Xtreme Caged Combat 1,377

Fight history

22 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
22 20 Jun 201539.9 yrs L8-12 Jason South 11-3 · 37.7 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOKnee R27:45 0.00 1,060→1,044 -16 1,459 – SteelFist Fight Night 35: Destruction SteelFist Fight Night
21 26 Jan 201337.5 yrs L8-11 Danny Davis Jr. 6-8-1 · 30.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,128→1,065 -63 1,114 – Crown Fighting Championships 7 Crown FC
20 12 May 201236.8 yrs W8-10 Mike Crisman 19-35 (1) · 29.6 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOElbows R28:04 1.00 1,073→1,128 +55 936 – Crown Fighting Championships 6 Crown FC
19 31 Jul 201035.0 yrs L7-10 Chidi Njokuani 3-2 · 21.6 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:52 0.00 1,165→1,076 -89 1,160 – MMA Xplosion - Vianna vs. Lacy Millennium Events
18 18 Dec 200934.4 yrs L7-9 Tony Ferguson 7-2 · 25.8 yrs – KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R12:29 0.00 1,232→1,165 -66 1,317 – NFAMMA - Resurrection National Fight Alliance
17 3 Oct 200934.2 yrs L7-8 Tom Gallicchio 11-4 · 23.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 0.00 1,300→1,232 -68 1,377 – Xtreme Caged Combat - Crime and Punishment: Cops vs. Cons Xtreme Caged Combat
16 26 Jun 200933.9 yrs W7-7 Ray Perales 13-20 · 34.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R11:51 1.00 1,247→1,300 +53 1,102 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 9 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night
15 1 May 200933.7 yrs L6-7 Brandon Melendez 21-17 · 26.1 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,315→1,247 -68 1,281 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 8 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night
14 11 Oct 200833.2 yrs L6-6 Jay Hieron 15-4 · 32.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,307→1,315 +8 1,661 – SuperFights MMA - Night of Combat 2 SuperFights MMA
13 12 Jul 200832.9 yrs W6-5 Michael Arrant 3-3 · 21.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 1.00 1,196→1,307 +112 1,294 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 3 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night
12 28 Jun 200832.9 yrs W5-5 Jeremy Stanley debut – SubGuillotine Choke R3 1.00 1,142→1,196 +54 1,000 – Rock & Sock Promotions Rock & Sock Promotions
11 17 May 200832.8 yrs W4-5 Jarrett Kelton 3-8 – SubSubmission R12:17 1.00 1,110→1,142 +32 851 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 2 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night
10 1 Feb 200832.5 yrs L3-5 Seth Baczynski 4-5 · 26.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R12:50 0.00 1,238→1,110 -128 1,063 – Tuff-N-Uff - Thompson vs. Troyer Tuff-N-Uff
9 8 Jan 200832.4 yrs W3-4 Brendan Tierney 5-1 · 32.6 yrs – KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R2 1.00 1,109→1,238 +129 1,290 – MTXAFN 1: Let's Get it On Nevada Regional
8 16 Jun 200731.9 yrs L2-4 Rick Reeves 5-1 · 24.0 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R312:00 0.16 1,109→1,109 -1 1,394 – IFL 15: Las Vegas International Fight League
7 14 Apr 200731.7 yrs L2-3 Carlos Ricardo Diaz debut Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,131→1,109 -22 1,087 – Tuff-N-Uff 2 Tuff-N-Uff
6 4 Nov 200631.2 yrs L2-2 Joshua Matthew Williams 1-0 · 25.3 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,174→1,131 -43 1,242 – TC 18: Nightmare Total Combat
5 7 Oct 200631.2 yrs W2-1 Eddie Saldana 0-1 – SubGuillotine Choke R10:28 1.00 1,124→1,174 +50 963 – CXF 4: California Extreme Fighting 4 California Xtreme Fighting
4 9 Sep 200631.1 yrs L1-1 Joe Duarte debut · 23.1 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,137→1,124 -13 1,129 – TC 16: Annihilation Total Combat
3 9 Jun 200630.8 yrs W1-0 Aaron Harvey debut – SubGuillotine Choke R2 1.00 1,029→1,137 +108 1,111 – Titan FC 4: Memorial Mayhem Titan FC
2 25 Mar 200630.6 yrs W1-1 Brad Fox 1-2 – SubGuillotine Choke R2 1.00 960→1,029 +69 979 – ROF 22: Vendetta Ring of Fire am
1 7 Dec 200126.3 yrs L0-1 Mike Lind debut – SubSubmission R14:12 0.00 1,018→952 -66 1,018 – Extreme Grappling Challenge 7 Extreme Grappling Challenge am