Heavyweight · Men

Paul Cheng

“Typhoon”
Canada Clinch MMA and Fitness debut 2011
Held by Alexander Soldatkin
Form W W W L L
Elo 1,291 peak 1,413 · 11 Jul 2014 122 below it
Sherdog
5-3pro record
2L current streak
1,297best win, Elo
1,284average opponent
-- born 4 Aug 1978
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 at heavyweight, ages 30–38

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,156 Sub998 Dec1,066

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,827 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 (2018): 1,291 Elo, 5-3, aged 40, average opponent 1,284.

  1. Royler Gracie then 1,306, 5-2, aged 40 · Lightweight 0-3 after peaked 1,283 ▼
  2. Cody Griffin then 1,334, 5-3 4-0 after peaked 1,435 ▲
  3. Josh Barnes then 1,336, 5-3 2-2 after peaked 1,383
  4. Brett McDermott then 1,322, 5-3 4-2 after peaked 1,467 ▲
  5. Frank Tate then 1,236, 4-4, aged 41 4-4 after peaked 1,374 ▲
  6. Mychal Clark then 1,345, 5-3 5-11 after peaked 1,417 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Alain Ngalani KO/TKO R1 · 6 Dec 2013 · ONE Championship 1,297
  2. Ryan Hunter KO/TKO R1 · 2 Nov 2012 · Aggression FC 1,237
  3. Eric Barrak KO/TKO R1 · 17 Mar 2012 · Ringside 1,162
  4. Adam Querido Decision R3 · 18 Jun 2011 · Armageddon FC 1,149
  5. Mahmoud Hassan KO/TKO R2 · 11 Jul 2014 · ONE Championship 1,024

Losses

Newest first
  1. Dong Yi Yang KO/TKO R1 · 18 Nov 2018 · Double G 1,661
  2. Brandon Vera KO/TKO R1 · 11 Dec 2015 · ONE Championship 1,521
  3. Peter Nolan Submission R1 · 5 Nov 2011 · Armageddon FC 1,220

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 18 Nov 201840.3 yrs L5-3 Dong Yi Yang 14-3 · 33.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:06 0.00 1,312→1,291 -21 1,661 – Double G Fighting Championship 1 Double G
7 11 Dec 201537.4 yrs L5-2 Brandon Vera 13-7 (1) · 38.2 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOHead Kick R10:26 0.00 1,405→1,345 -59 1,521 – ONE Championship 36: Spirit of Champions ONE Championship
6 11 Jul 201435.9 yrs W5-1 Mahmoud Hassan 1-3 · 33.5 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKORetirement R210:00 1.00 1,395→1,413 +19 1,024 – ONE FC 18: War of Dragons ONE Championship
5 6 Dec 201335.3 yrs W4-1 Alain Ngalani 1-0 · 38.4 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOStrikes R14:54 1.00 1,311→1,395 +84 1,297 – ONE FC 13: Moment of Truth ONE Championship
4 2 Nov 201234.2 yrs W3-1 Ryan Hunter 3-0 · 30.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:42 1.00 1,221→1,312 +92 1,237 – AFC 12: Domination Aggression FC
3 17 Mar 201233.6 yrs W2-1 Eric Barrak 1-0 · 34.4 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R11:49 1.00 1,124→1,221 +97 1,162 – Ringside MMA 13: The Saint Patrick's Day Beatdown Ringside
2 5 Nov 201133.3 yrs L1-1 Peter Nolan 1-0 · 26.3 yrs Heavyweight SubArm Triangle Choke R14:06 0.00 1,208→1,124 -85 1,220 – AFC 7: Break Out Armageddon FC
1 18 Jun 201132.9 yrs W1-0 Adam Querido debut Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,149→1,208 +60 1,149 – AFC 6: Conviction Armageddon FC