Middleweight · Men

Ryan McGivern

“The Irish Nightmare”
United States Team Extreme debut 2004
Held by Ciryl Gane
Form W W L W L
Elo 1,380 peak 1,534 · 3 Jun 2006 154 below it
Tapology Sherdog
14-7pro record
1L current streak
1,592best win, Elo
1,341average opponent
-- born 17 Jan 1980
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 middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,163 Sub1,085 Dec1,132

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 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 (2008): 1,429 Elo, 14-6, aged 29, average opponent 1,327.

  1. Collin Huckbody then 1,407, 14-6, aged 30 2-2 after peaked 1,440
  2. Daniel Acácio then 1,438, 14-6, aged 30 16-13 after peaked 1,648 ▲
  3. Bartosz Leśko then 1,394, 13-5, aged 28 4-1 after peaked 1,725 ▲
  4. Shamar Bailey then 1,398, 14-6, aged 29 · Lightweight 3-6 after peaked 1,342 ▼
  5. Maki Pitolo then 1,482, 13-7, aged 30 3-5 after peaked 1,583 ▲
  6. Dustin Stoltzfus then 1,496, 15-5, aged 31 3-3 after peaked 1,776 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Matt Horwich Decision R5 · 29 Feb 2008 · International Fight League 1,592
  2. Matt Horwich Decision R3 · 29 Dec 2006 · International Fight League 1,540
  3. Dennis Hallman Decision R3 · 3 Jun 2006 · International Fight League 1,445
  4. Amir Rahnavardi Decision R3 · 29 Apr 2006 · International Fight League 1,316
  5. Tom Jones Decision R3 · 23 Jul 2005 · Extreme Challenge 1,314

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Jared Hess Submission R2 · 29 Apr 2010 · Bellator MMA 1,628
  2. Dan Miller Submission R1 · 16 May 2008 · International Fight League 1,452
  3. Tim Kennedy Submission R2 · 19 May 2007 · International Fight League 1,460
  4. Benji Radach KO/TKO R2 · 2 Feb 2007 · International Fight League 1,332
  5. Joe Doerksen Submission R1 · 2 Nov 2006 · International Fight League 1,634

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Matt Horwich 2 meetings · 2006, 2008 2–0
  2. Fabio Leopoldo 2 meetings · 2006, 2007 1–1

Fight history

21 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
21 29 Apr 201030.3 yrs L14-7 Jared Hess 9-1-1 · 26.5 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R26:54 0.00 1,421→1,380 -41 1,628 – Bellator 16 Bellator MMA
20 11 Dec 200828.9 yrs W14-6 Geno Roderick 6-6 · 30.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R11:27 1.00 1,394→1,429 +35 1,152 – AMMA 2: Adrenaline MMA 2 Illinois Regional
19 16 May 200828.3 yrs L13-6 Dan Miller 7-1 (1) · 26.9 yrs Middleweighttitle SubKneebar R13:36 0.00 1,491→1,394 -97 1,452 – IFL 22: Connecticut International Fight League
18 29 Feb 200828.1 yrs W13-5 Matt Horwich 23-9 · 30.1 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R520:00 0.81 1,392→1,491 +100 1,592 – IFL 20: Las Vegas International Fight League
17 20 Sep 200727.7 yrs W12-5 Fabio Leopoldo 5-2 · 30.4 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunch R25:35 1.00 1,306→1,392 +86 1,300 – IFL 17: 2007 Team Championship Final International Fight League
16 19 May 200727.3 yrs L11-5 Tim Kennedy 7-1 · 27.7 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R25:25 0.00 1,372→1,306 -66 1,460 – IFL 13: Chicago International Fight League
15 7 Apr 200727.2 yrs W11-4 Dan Molina 6-6 · 22.8 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R312:00 0.84 1,336→1,372 +35 1,237 – IFL 11: Moline International Fight League
14 2 Feb 200727.0 yrs L10-4 Benji Radach 10-3 (1) · 27.8 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R26:22 0.00 1,453→1,336 -117 1,332 – IFL 8: Houston International Fight League
13 29 Dec 200626.9 yrs W10-3 Matt Horwich 19-7 · 28.9 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R312:00 0.84 1,350→1,453 +103 1,540 – IFL 6 International Fight League
12 2 Nov 200626.8 yrs L9-3 Joe Doerksen 36-9 · 29.1 yrs Middleweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R13:04 0.00 1,383→1,350 -33 1,634 – IFL 5 International Fight League
11 23 Sep 200626.7 yrs L9-2 Fabio Leopoldo 2-1 · 29.4 yrs Middleweighttitle SubKneebar R26:49 0.00 1,534→1,383 -151 1,213 – IFL 4 International Fight League
10 3 Jun 200626.4 yrs W9-1 Dennis Hallman 42-11-2 (1) · 30.5 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R312:00 0.84 1,485→1,534 +50 1,445 – IFL 2: Atlantic City International Fight League
9 29 Apr 200626.3 yrs W8-1 Amir Rahnavardi 11-6 · 31.8 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R312:00 0.84 1,459→1,485 +26 1,316 – IFL 1: Legends Championship 2006 International Fight League
8 23 Jul 200525.5 yrs W7-1 Tom Jones 5-2 · 35.6 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,427→1,459 +32 1,314 – Extreme Challenge 63 Extreme Challenge
7 23 Jul 200525.5 yrs W6-1 Joey Guel 7-3-1 · 27.3 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOCut R12:30 1.00 1,382→1,427 +45 1,198 – Extreme Challenge 63 Extreme Challenge
6 23 Jul 200525.5 yrs L5-1 Brock Larson 14-0 · 27.9 yrs Middleweighttitle SubKeylock R12:09 0.00 1,432→1,382 -50 1,589 – Extreme Challenge 63 Extreme Challenge
5 25 Jun 200525.4 yrs W5-0 Mike Todorovic 0-1 – SubKeylock R14:45 1.00 1,415→1,432 +18 1,033 – XFO 6: Judgement Day Xtreme Fighting Organization
4 21 May 200525.3 yrs W4-0 Eli Ayars 1-2 · 30.4 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R13:19 1.00 1,383→1,415 +32 1,121 – IFC 24: Ohio Caged Combat International Fighting Championship
3 22 Apr 200525.3 yrs W3-0 Dustin Daprizio 3-2 – KO/TKOPunches R12:54 1.00 1,308→1,383 +75 1,258 – Extreme Challenge 61 Extreme Challenge
2 30 Oct 200424.8 yrs W2-0 Nowanda Bell 2-3 – KO/TKOVerbal R10:58 1.00 1,234→1,308 +74 1,179 – XKK - Des Moines Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 30 Oct 200424.8 yrs W1-0 Token Bell 2-3 – KO/TKOVerbal R10:58 1.00 1,141→1,234 +93 1,164 – Xtreme Kage Kombat Xtreme Kage Kombat