Featherweight · Men

Brandon Apfel

United States debut 2011
Held by Kody Steele
Form W L W L L
Elo 1,146 peak 1,410 · 3 Mar 2017 264 below it
Tapology Sherdog
5-4pro record
2L current streak
1,300best win, Elo
1,194average opponent
-- age unknown
67.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,236 Sub951 Dec1,059

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of featherweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,363 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 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2021): 1,264 Elo, 5-3, average opponent 1,250.

  1. Gabriel Macário then 1,268, 5-3, aged 24 3-8 after peaked 1,249 ▼
  2. Adilet Ashimov then 1,248, 5-3, aged 21 2-2 after peaked 1,339 ▲
  3. Kenneth Alexander then 1,297, 5-2, aged 30 2-4 after peaked 1,370 ▲
  4. Zulfikar Usmanov then 1,266, 5-3, aged 34 1-3 after peaked 1,357 ▲
  5. Carlos Prates then 1,302, 5-3, aged 21 19-4 after peaked 2,274 ▲
  6. Arnold Quero then 1,292, 5-3, aged 26 10-5 after peaked 1,609 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Elijah Phillips KO/TKO R3 · 10 Sep 2016 · 3 River Throwdown 1,300
  2. Casey Goulet KO/TKO R1 · 18 Sep 2021 · Ogitchidaa Fight Promotions 1,137
  3. Jimmy Zidek Decision R3 · 26 Aug 2017 · 3 River Throwdown 1,088
  4. Tye Knuckles KO/TKO R3 · 24 Mar 2018 · Inner Strength MMA 1,082
  5. Jesse Rogge KO/TKO R1 · 3 Mar 2017 · King of the Cage 1,065

Losses

Newest first
  1. Jeffrey Mesa Submission R1 · 11 Dec 2021 · Ogitchidaa Fight Promotions 1,139
  2. Scottie Stockman Decision R3 · 6 Nov 2021 · North American Fighting Championship 1,317
  3. Bryan Mortensen Submission R1 · 16 Jun 2018 · Inner Strength MMA 1,373
  4. Alex Gilpin Submission R1 · 7 Oct 2017 · Chosen Few FC 1,638

Fight history

14 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
14 11 Dec 2021 L5-4 Jeffrey Mesa 3-3-1 · 29.5 yrs Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:30 0.00 1,264→1,146 -117 1,139 – OFP - Warrior Games 11 Ogitchidaa Fight Promotions
13 6 Nov 2021 L5-3 Scottie Stockman 2-1 · 28.0 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,325→1,264 -62 1,317 – NAFC: The Return North American Fighting Championship
12 18 Sep 2021 W5-2 Casey Goulet 0-1 · 29.1 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R14:54 1.00 1,270→1,325 +56 1,137 – OFP - Warrior Games 9 Ogitchidaa Fight Promotions
11 16 Jun 2018 L4-2 Bryan Mortensen 2-0 · 30.2 yrs Featherweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R13:28 0.00 1,398→1,304 -94 1,373 – Inner Strength MMA 14: Bring The Heat Inner Strength MMA
10 24 Mar 2018 W4-1 Tye Knuckles 4-10 (1) · 38.9 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOPunches R313:30 1.00 1,370→1,398 +28 1,082 – Inner Strength MMA 13: Rampage In The Cage Inner Strength MMA
9 7 Oct 2017 L3-1 Alex Gilpin 8-1 · 25.5 yrs Featherweighttitle SubChoke R11:24 0.00 1,406→1,370 -36 1,638 – Chosen Few Fighting Championships 12 Chosen Few FC
8 26 Aug 2017 W3-0 Jimmy Zidek 13-10 · 29.5 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,410→1,406 -4 1,088 – 3 River Throwdown 12 3 River Throwdown
7 3 Mar 2017 W2-0 Jesse Rogge 1-2 · 34.2 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R10:45 1.00 1,386→1,410 +24 1,065 – KOTC: Violent Confrontation King of the Cage
6 10 Sep 2016 W1-0 Elijah Phillips debut Lightweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R312:30 1.00 1,299→1,386 +88 1,300 – 3 River Throwdown 10 3 River Throwdown
5 30 Apr 2016 W4-1 Joel Shear 3-0 Lightweight SubArmbar R12:20 1.00 1,237→1,299 +62 1,216 – 3 River Throwdown 9 3 River Throwdown am
4 31 May 2014 W3-1 Mequon Frechette 2-1 Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R12:31 1.00 1,186→1,248 +62 1,168 – KOTC - Viewers Discretion King of the Cage am
3 21 Sep 2013 W2-1 Jodi Butkovich 0-1 – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,142→1,186 +44 1,025 – -- Michigan Regional am
2 14 Apr 2012 W1-1 Conner Moore 0-1 – KO/TKOPunches R12:15 1.00 1,089→1,145 +56 1,038 – KOTC - Punch Out King of the Cage am
1 18 Nov 2011 L0-1 Eddie Black debut Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,134→1,089 -45 1,134 – NAFC: Unleashed North American Fighting Championship am