Lightweight · Men

Denis Frimpong

“The Menace”
Austria Manchester Top Team debut 2021
Held by Niko Samsonidse
Form W W L W L
Elo 1,512 peak 1,653 · 20 Sep 2025 141 below it
Tapology Sherdog
10-4pro record
1L current streak
1,509best win, Elo
1,262average opponent
-- born 27 Dec 1994
74.0" / -- 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 lightweight, ages 27–34

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,227 Sub1,160 Dec1,269

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of lightweight fighters with five pro bouts (7,194 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 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2025): 1,549 Elo, 9-3, aged 31, average opponent 1,289.

  1. Leonardo Santos then 1,586, 9-3, aged 31 12-4 after peaked 1,917 ▲
  2. Rander Junio then 1,516, 10-2, aged 31 4-3 after peaked 1,558
  3. Gjoni Palokaj then 1,505, 9-3, aged 30 4-1 after peaked 1,674 ▲
  4. Akhmed Magomedov then 1,534, 9-3, aged 29 1-2 after peaked 1,576
  5. Konmon Deh then 1,508, 9-3, aged 32 6-9 after peaked 1,456 ▼
  6. Sang Uk Kim then 1,488, 9-3, aged 30 5-1 after peaked 1,657 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Arijan Topallaj KO/TKO R3 · 17 May 2025 · Oktagon MMA 1,509
  2. Peter Gabal KO/TKO R3 · 20 Sep 2025 · Oktagon MMA 1,469
  3. Tomáš Cigánik Decision R3 · 7 Mar 2026 · Oktagon MMA 1,456
  4. Robin Frank Decision R3 · 8 Mar 2025 · Oktagon MMA 1,456
  5. Callum Mullen Decision R3 · 20 Apr 2024 · Oktagon MMA 1,384

Losses

Newest first
  1. Niko Samsonidse KO/TKO R1 · 20 Jun 2026 · Oktagon MMA 1,642
  2. Gökhan Aksu KO/TKO R1 · 22 Nov 2025 · Oktagon MMA 1,584
  3. George Staines Submission R4 · 4 Nov 2023 · Oktagon MMA 1,568
  4. Babacar Niang Decision R3 · 24 Feb 2023 · UAE Warriors 1,084

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 202631.5 yrs L10-4 Niko Samsonidse 12-4 · 31.5 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOJab-straight Combo R10:54 0.00 1,586→1,512 -73 1,642 +140→-120 Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 90: Fleury vs. Aras Oktagon MMA
21 7 Mar 202631.2 yrs W10-3 Tomáš Cigánik 7-3 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,549→1,586 +37 1,456 -220→-200 Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 85: Severino vs. Kakhorov Oktagon MMA
20 22 Nov 202530.9 yrs L9-3 Gökhan Aksu 14-6-1 · 34.0 yrs Lightweight KO/TKORight Hook to Ground Punches R13:58 0.00 1,653→1,549 -105 1,584 -200→-205 OKTAGON 80: Legierski vs. Korkmaz Oktagon MMA
19 20 Sep 202530.7 yrs W9-2 Peter Gabal 7-3 · 26.5 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes From Mount R311:42 1.00 1,596→1,653 +57 1,469 -250→-240 OKTAGON 76: Weichel vs. Tounkara Oktagon MMA
18 17 May 202530.4 yrs W8-2 Arijan Topallaj 7-1-1 · 26.4 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOGround Strikes R310:44 1.00 1,509→1,596 +88 1,509 -125→-155 OKTAGON 71: Poppeck vs. Langer Oktagon MMA
17 8 Mar 202530.2 yrs W7-2 Robin Frank 5-0 · 26.6 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,447→1,509 +62 1,456 +110→-101 OKTAGON 68: Todev vs. Fleury Oktagon MMA
16 21 Dec 202430.0 yrs W6-2 Dylan Minchin debut Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,430→1,447 +17 1,040 – PCFC 2 Progress Check Fighting Championship
15 20 Apr 202429.3 yrs W5-2 Callum Mullen 6-2 (1) · 25.4 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,366→1,430 +64 1,384 +105→-155 OKTAGON 56: Aby vs. Creasey Oktagon MMA
14 27 Jan 202429.1 yrs W4-2 Jan Široký 13-16 (1) · 35.3 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,325→1,366 +41 1,251 -110→-105 OKTAGON 52: Mågård vs. Cartwright Oktagon MMA
13 4 Nov 202328.9 yrs L3-2 George Staines 2-0 · 23.1 yrs Lightweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R417:02 0.00 1,367→1,325 -42 1,568 +140→+230 Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia Oktagon MMA
12 26 Aug 202328.7 yrs W3-1 Beau Gavin 1-1 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,333→1,367 +34 1,229 – OKTAGON 7 Challenge England vs. Ireland: Semifinals Oktagon MMA
11 12 Aug 202328.6 yrs W2-1 Hascen Neri Gelezi 4-1 (1) Lightweight KO/TKOHigh Kick R28:24 1.00 1,269→1,333 +64 1,173 – OKTAGON 7 Challenge England vs. Ireland: Quarterfinals Oktagon MMA
10 29 Apr 202328.3 yrs W1-1 Liam Delsol 0-6 Lightweight SubBanana Split R10:31 1.00 1,261→1,269 +7 719 – Budo Fighting Championships 57 Budo Fighting Championships
9 24 Feb 202328.2 yrs L0-1 Babacar Niang 2-1 · 22.5 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,325→1,261 -63 1,084 – UAE Warriors 35: Africa 4 UAE Warriors
8 3 Oct 202227.8 yrs W6-2 Aaron McDonald 7-2 · 26.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,286→1,325 +39 1,253 – Vida Fighting Championships 4 Vida Fight Championships am
7 17 Sep 202227.7 yrs W5-2 Chris Morris 8-1 Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R23:00 1.00 1,192→1,286 +94 1,352 – UKFC - UK Fighting Championships 20 UK Fighting Championships am
6 4 Jun 202227.4 yrs W4-2 Solomon Simon 8-6 · 27.0 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R39:00 0.56 1,183→1,192 +9 1,187 – IUR Fighting Championships - IUR 4 Iúr Fighting Championships am
5 9 Apr 202227.3 yrs W3-2 Dean Housley 1-1 Catchweight SubGuillotine Choke R24:25 1.00 1,131→1,183 +53 1,061 – X-Treme Kombat 15 X-Treme Kombat am
4 12 Mar 202227.2 yrs L2-2 Callum Connor 4-0 · 22.2 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R39:00 0.44 1,128→1,131 +3 1,185 – UKFC - UK Fighting Championships 18 UK Fighting Championships am
3 19 Dec 202127.0 yrs W2-1 Sam Yates 2-1 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R38:17 1.00 1,071→1,128 +57 1,025 – Full Contact Contender 27 Full Contact Contender am
2 5 Sep 202126.7 yrs L1-1 Maga Zurabov 3-2 Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,120→1,071 -49 1,096 – IUR Fighting Championships - IUR 1 Iúr Fighting Championships am
1 12 Aug 202126.6 yrs W1-0 Rory Girvan 2-1 Lightweight -- -- 1.00 1,059→1,120 +62 1,038 – Cage Conflict 4: The Resurrection Cage Conflict am