Featherweight · Men

Tom Niinimaki

“Stoneface”
Finland Blackzilians Performance Institute debut 2002
Elo 1,531 peak 1,741 · 30 Nov 2013 210 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2283553
22-8-1pro record
1W current streak
1,684best win, Elo
1,281average opponent
-- born 25 Jul 1982
69.0" / 69.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,182 Sub1,114 Dec1,206

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Rani Yahya Decision R3 · 30 Nov 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,684
  2. Chase Beebe Decision R3 · 11 May 2013 · CAGE MMA Finland 1,585
  3. Jonathan Brookins Decision R3 · 1 Oct 2016 · European Fighting Challenge 1,536
  4. Sergej Grecicho Decision R3 · 20 Nov 2010 · CAGE MMA Finland 1,505
  5. Dave Hill Decision R3 · 22 Oct 2010 · Turku Fight 1,499

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Renato Moicano Submission R2 · 20 Dec 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,676
  2. Chas Skelly Submission R1 · 23 Aug 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,526
  3. Niklas Bäckström Submission R1 · 31 May 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,660
  4. Tristan Yunker Submission R1 · 18 Nov 2006 · Ironheart Crown 1,423
  5. Hatsu Hioki Submission R1 · 6 Nov 2005 · Shooto 1,496

Fight history

31 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
31 1 Oct 201634.2 yrs W22-8-1 Jonathan Brookins 19-8 · 31.1 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,451→1,531 +81 1,536 +109→+109 Euro FC 1: The New Era European Fighting Challenge
30 20 Dec 201432.4 yrs L21-8-1 Renato Moicano 9-0-1 · 25.6 yrs Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:30 0.00 1,520→1,469 -51 1,676 -134→-134 UFC Fight Night 58: Machida vs. Dollaway Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 23 Aug 201432.1 yrs L21-7-1 Chas Skelly 11-1 · 29.3 yrs Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:35 0.00 1,633→1,520 -114 1,526 -140→-140 UFC Fight Night 49: Henderson vs. dos Anjos Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 31 May 201431.8 yrs L21-6-1 Niklas Bäckström 7-0 (1) · 24.8 yrs Featherweight SubBulldog Choke R14:15 0.00 1,741→1,633 -107 1,660 – UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi Ultimate Fighting Championship
27 30 Nov 201331.4 yrs W21-5-1 Rani Yahya 19-7 · 29.0 yrs Featherweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.63* 1,730→1,741 +10 1,684 +110→+110 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 21 Sep 201331.2 yrs W20-5-1 Walel Watson 11-5 · 29.2 yrs Featherweighttitle SubKimura R27:52 1.00 1,708→1,730 +22 1,374 -259→-259 Cage 23: Vantaa 2 CAGE MMA Finland
25 11 May 201330.8 yrs W19-5-1 Chase Beebe 24-9-1 · 28.1 yrs Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,669→1,708 +39 1,585 – Cage 22: Niinimaki vs. Beebe CAGE MMA Finland
24 17 Nov 201230.3 yrs W18-5-1 Vladimir Karasiov 7-4 · 20.9 yrs Featherweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R11:31 1.00 1,658→1,669 +11 1,188 – Cage 20: Northern Storm 2 CAGE MMA Finland
23 15 Jun 201229.9 yrs W17-5-1 Brian Pearman 7-2 · 27.4 yrs – SubRear Naked Choke R28:48 1.00 1,638→1,658 +20 1,283 – Titan FC 23: Fight for the Troops Titan FC
22 8 Oct 201129.2 yrs W16-5-1 Johnny Frachey 13-8 · 27.9 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R11:09 1.00 1,595→1,638 +43 1,402 – Cage 16: 1st Defense CAGE MMA Finland
21 20 Nov 201028.3 yrs W15-5-1 Sergej Grecicho 9-3-1 · 25.1 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,545→1,595 +50 1,505 – Cage 14: All Stars CAGE MMA Finland
20 22 Oct 201028.2 yrs W14-5-1 Dave Hill 9-0 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,481→1,545 +64 1,499 – TF 2: Champions are Here Turku Fight
19 8 May 201027.8 yrs W13-5-1 Ben Boekee 9-0 · 22.9 yrs – SubKimura R13:47 1.00 1,408→1,481 +73 1,351 – Cage 13: Spring Break CAGE MMA Finland
18 2 Apr 201027.7 yrs W12-5-1 Yunus Evloev 9-3 · 25.4 yrs – SubKimura R1 1.00 1,278→1,408 +130 1,464 – TF - Resurrection Turku Fight
17 27 Feb 201027.6 yrs W11-5-1 Lautaro Arborelo 2-2 (1) – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,236→1,278 +42 1,036 – Cage 12: Champions are Born CAGE MMA Finland
16 4 Aug 200725.0 yrs W10-5-1 Bogdan Cristea 0-0-1 · 22.7 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,202→1,256 +55 1,181 – CW 7: Scotland The Brave United Kingdom Regional
15 18 Nov 200624.3 yrs L9-5-1 Tristan Yunker 9-4 · 21.4 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:34 0.00 1,248→1,202 -47 1,423 – IHC 11: Apocalypse Ironheart Crown
14 6 Nov 200523.3 yrs L9-4-1 Hatsu Hioki 7-1 · 22.3 yrs – SubArmbar R13:03 0.00 1,290→1,249 -41 1,496 – Shooto - 11/6 in Korakuen Hall Shooto
13 16 Jul 200523.0 yrs L9-3-1 Danny Batten 6-4-2 · 31.5 yrs – DecisionMajority R515:00 0.37 1,346→1,290 -56 1,210 – CWFC - Cage Warriors 13: Strike Force 2 Cage Warriors
12 12 Mar 200522.6 yrs D9-2-1 Bendy Casimir 4-2 · 24.8 yrs – -- R210:00 0.50 1,372→1,346 -26 1,265 – Shooto Sweden - Second Impact Shooto Europe
11 18 Dec 200422.4 yrs W9-2 Andres Soares 1-0 Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,323→1,372 +49 1,280 – CWFC 9 - Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas Cage Warriors
10 26 Nov 200422.3 yrs W8-2 Patrick Rahael 1-6-1 · 29.0 yrs – KO/TKOTKO -- 1.00 1,310→1,323 +13 872 – FF 8: FinnFight 8 Finland Regional
9 24 Oct 200422.3 yrs W7-2 Vincent Latoel 1-5-1 · 25.6 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R27:25 1.00 1,265→1,310 +45 1,080 – Shooto Finland: Ragnarok Shooto Europe
8 4 Sep 200422.1 yrs W6-2 Carlos Carrasco 2-3 – SubRear-Naked Choke R1 1.00 1,234→1,265 +31 965 – Shooto - Switzerland 2 Shooto Europe
7 5 Apr 200421.7 yrs W5-2 Vincent Latoel 1-4-1 · 25.0 yrs Featherweight SubTriangle Choke R27:03 1.00 1,136→1,234 +98 1,178 – Shooto Finland: Capital Punishment 2 Shooto Europe
6 1 Nov 200321.3 yrs W4-2 Teemu Nurkkala 0-2 – KO/TKOInjury R10:15 1.00 1,091→1,136 +45 908 – FF 7: FinnFight 7 Finland Regional
5 1 Nov 200321.3 yrs W3-2 Ville Honkala 3-1 – KO/TKOTKO R18:39 1.00 979→1,091 +112 1,078 – FF 7: FinnFight 7 Finland Regional
4 15 Sep 200321.1 yrs L2-2 Mikael Lahdesmaki 0-2 · 22.9 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,118→979 -138 829 – Shooto Finland - Capital Punishment Shooto Europe
3 30 Nov 200220.4 yrs W2-1 Janne Salminen debut – KO/TKOKnees R10:32 1.00 1,026→1,118 +91 1,041 – FF 6: FinnFight 6 Finland Regional
2 30 Nov 200220.4 yrs L1-1 Per Eklund 3-0 · 22.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R13:53 0.00 1,072→1,026 -46 1,251 – FF 6: FinnFight 6 Finland Regional
1 19 Oct 200220.2 yrs W1-0 Mikael Lahdesmaki 0-1 · 22.0 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R15:00 1.00 1,016→1,072 +56 885 – Shooto Finland: The First Time Shooto Europe