Bantamweight · Men

David Baxter

United States BST MMA & Fitness debut 2012
Held by Yadong Song
Form L W W L D
Elo 1,204 peak 1,286 · 30 Oct 2015 82 below it
Sherdog
4-2-1pro record
1L current streak
1,261best win, Elo
1,118average opponent
-- born 20 Mar 1987
66.0" / 69.5" 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 bantamweight, ages 26–33

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,069 Sub1,063 Dec1,017

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of bantamweight fighters with five pro bouts (5,172 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 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2017): 1,264 Elo, 4-1, aged 30, average opponent 1,092.

  1. Shane Hall then 1,267, 4-1, aged 29 0-3 after peaked 1,140 ▼
  2. Cameron Page then 1,278, 4-1, aged 29 1-2 after peaked 1,224 ▼
  3. Shojin Miki then 1,286, 4-1, aged 28 7-14 after peaked 1,440 ▲
  4. Kevin Gray then 1,344, 4-1, aged 30 5-6 after peaked 1,495 ▲
  5. Shyngys Kairanov then 1,296, 4-1, aged 28 9-3 after peaked 1,362 ▲
  6. Nico Allego then 1,211, 4-1, aged 31 1-4 after peaked 1,117 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Brandon Warne Submission R1 · 30 Oct 2015 · CES MMA 1,261
  2. Dan Cormier Submission R2 · 27 Jan 2017 · CES MMA 1,064
  3. Shane DeCristoforo Submission R1 · 25 Jul 2015 · Warrior Nation XFA 997
  4. Ernesto Ornelas KO/TKO R1 · 27 Aug 2016 · Cage Titans FC 951

Losses

Newest first
  1. Kody Nordby Submission R1 · 31 Mar 2017 · CES MMA 1,497
  2. Josh Ricci Submission R3 · 8 Jan 2016 · CES MMA 1,188

Fight history

11 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
11 19 Jan 201931.8 yrs D4-2-1 Todd Monroe 3-3 · 34.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.50 1,219→1,204 -15 1,158 – CES 54: Andrews vs. Logan CES MMA
10 31 Mar 201730.0 yrs L4-2 Kody Nordby 8-4 · 24.1 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:21 0.00 1,264→1,228 -36 1,497 – CES 42 CES MMA
9 27 Jan 201729.9 yrs W4-1 Dan Cormier 5-6 · 29.1 yrs Flyweight SubTriangle Choke R26:42 1.00 1,212→1,264 +52 1,064 – CES 41: Bessette vs. Croom CES MMA
8 27 Aug 201629.4 yrs W3-1 Ernesto Ornelas 2-6 · 27.7 yrs Flyweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R13:55 1.00 1,174→1,212 +38 951 – Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 30 Cage Titans FC
7 8 Jan 201628.8 yrs L2-1 Josh Ricci debut · 22.3 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:02 0.00 1,286→1,174 -111 1,188 – CES 32: de Freitas vs. Curtis CES MMA
6 30 Oct 201528.6 yrs W2-0 Brandon Warne debut · 30.1 yrs Flyweight SubArmbar R12:37 1.00 1,178→1,286 +108 1,261 – CES 31 CES MMA
5 25 Jul 201528.3 yrs W1-0 Shane DeCristoforo 1-1 · 28.1 yrs Flyweight SubTriangle R12:18 1.00 1,120→1,178 +58 997 – Warrior Nation XFA 11 Warrior Nation XFA
4 1 Nov 201427.6 yrs W2-1 (1) Mike Brown 3-2 · 27.6 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:47 1.00 1,057→1,120 +63 1,045 – Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 21 Cage Titans FC am
3 5 Apr 201427.0 yrs W1-1 (1) Buun Tengamnuay debut Flyweight KO/TKOPunches R24:33 1.00 976→1,057 +81 1,059 – Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 18 Cage Titans FC am
2 25 Jan 201426.9 yrs L0-1 (1) Javier Rodriguez debut Bantamweight SubGuillotine Choke R24:41 0.00 1,036→976 -60 1,064 – Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 17 Cage Titans FC am
1 20 Apr 201225.1 yrs NC0-0 (1) Justin Kristie debut Bantamweight -- --4:27 0.00 1,038→1,038 +0 1,012 – Warrior Nation XFA 3 Warrior Nation XFA am