Heavyweight · Men

Paul-Emmanuel Gnaze

“La Brutance”
Cote D'Ivoire Factory 84 debut 2019
Held by Anthony Morel
Form L W L L L
Elo 1,095 peak 1,302 · 10 Feb 2024 207 below it
Tapology Sherdog
8-7pro record
3L current streak
1,394best win, Elo
1,198average opponent
-- born 11 Feb 1993
76.0" / -- 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 KO977 Sub1,075 Dec974

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 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2026): 1,095 Elo, 8-7, aged 33, average opponent 1,198.

  1. Tomislav Spahović then 1,144, 8-7, aged 34 3-2 after peaked 1,318 ▲
  2. George Allen then 1,183, 8-6, aged 34 5-13 after peaked 1,235 ▲
  3. Edson Drago then 1,048, 9-6, aged 34 4-1 after peaked 1,170 ▲
  4. Evgeny Boldyrev then 1,062, 7-7, aged 34 2-8 after peaked 1,195 ▲
  5. Marcin Zontek then 1,159, 8-6, aged 32 10-7 after peaked 1,409 ▲
  6. Bill Wilder then 1,141, 8-7 0-3 after peaked 1,117 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Tamerlan Albiekov Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2024 · Hexagone MMA 1,394
  2. Genadi Jorjoliani KO/TKO R1 · 10 Feb 2024 · Dynamite MMA 1,287
  3. John Winter KO/TKO R1 · 16 Jul 2022 · Versus MMA 1,260
  4. Kacper Miklasz Submission R1 · 11 Mar 2023 · Hexagone MMA 1,083
  5. Alexandre Jorge da Ines KO/TKO R1 · 18 May 2019 · Hard Fighting Championship 1,063

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Anthony Morel KO/TKO R1 · 6 Mar 2026 · Hexagone MMA 1,229
  2. Abraham Bably KO/TKO R1 · 19 Jul 2025 · Professional Fighters League 1,529
  3. Adama Diop KO/TKO R1 · 29 Mar 2025 · Hexagone MMA 1,235
  4. Sofiane Boukichou Decision R3 · 15 Mar 2024 · The King of Fighters 1,307
  5. Prince Aounallah KO/TKO R4 · 17 Jun 2023 · Hexagone MMA 1,358

Fight history

15 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
15 6 Mar 202633.1 yrs L8-7 Anthony Morel 6-2 Heavyweight KO/TKOOverhand Right R12:52 0.00 1,167→1,095 -72 1,229 – HXMMA 41: Hexagone MMA 41 Hexagone MMA
14 19 Jul 202532.4 yrs L8-6 Abraham Bably 5-2 · 29.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKORight Hook R14:59 0.00 1,189→1,167 -22 1,529 +750→+775 PFL Africa 1: Cape Town 2025 Professional Fighters League
13 29 Mar 202532.1 yrs L8-5 Adama Diop 2-1 Heavyweight KO/TKOStraight Right R12:59 0.00 1,290→1,189 -101 1,235 – HXMMA 25: Hexagone MMA 25 Hexagone MMA
12 14 Sep 202431.6 yrs W8-4 Tamerlan Albiekov 4-0 · 24.1 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,243→1,290 +46 1,394 – HXMMA 20: Hexagone MMA 20 Hexagone MMA
11 15 Mar 202431.1 yrs L7-4 Sofiane Boukichou 10-7 Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,302→1,243 -58 1,307 – The King of Fighters - KOF: Fight Club The King of Fighters
10 10 Feb 202431.0 yrs W7-3 Genadi Jorjoliani 8-3 · 35.5 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:38 1.00 1,191→1,302 +111 1,287 – Dynamite MMA 2: Silva vs. Boudegzdame Dynamite MMA
9 17 Jun 202330.3 yrs L6-3 Prince Aounallah 16-11 · 32.0 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R418:37 0.00 1,252→1,191 -62 1,358 – HXMMA 9: Hexagone MMA 9 Hexagone MMA
8 11 Mar 202330.1 yrs W6-2 Kacper Miklasz 3-6 · 22.3 yrs Heavyweight SubAmericana R13:44 1.00 1,191→1,252 +61 1,083 – HXMMA 7: Hexagone MMA 7 Hexagone MMA
7 14 Jan 202329.9 yrs W5-2 Lamine Sene 3-4 · 34.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:37 1.00 1,123→1,191 +68 1,045 – Lyon Fighting Championship - LFC: Sene vs. Gnaze Lyon Fighting Championship
6 16 Sep 202229.6 yrs L4-2 Maxwell Djantou Nana 1-1 · 31.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOHead Kick & Punches R12:15 0.00 1,238→1,123 -115 1,126 -180→-150 UAE Warriors 32: Africa 3 UAE Warriors
5 16 Jul 202229.4 yrs W4-1 John Winter 4-2 · 28.9 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOReferee Stoppage R14:49 1.00 1,116→1,238 +122 1,260 – VMMA 8: Versus MMA 8 Versus MMA
4 20 Nov 202128.8 yrs W3-1 Messie Katanga debut · 25.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:27 1.00 1,020→1,116 +96 1,055 – FFAC - FFA Challenge 3 FFA Challenge
3 10 Jul 202128.4 yrs L2-1 Maxime Fondop debut Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R25:00 0.00 1,128→1,020 -108 1,045 – FFAC - FFA Challenge 2 FFA Challenge
2 18 May 201926.3 yrs W2-0 Alexandre Jorge da Ines debut Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:17 1.00 1,043→1,135 +92 1,063 – Hard Fighting Championship 19 Hard Fighting Championship
1 26 Jan 201926.0 yrs W1-0 Jean Christophe Vigne 0-1 Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,058→1,043 -15 953 – Hard Fighting Championship 17 Hard Fighting Championship