Bantamweight · Men

Joni Sarkala

“Taistelukääpiö”
Finland Shooto Lahti debut 2011
Held by Anatoly Kondratiev
Form W L L L W
Elo 1,084 peak 1,180 · 20 Sep 2014 96 below it
Tapology Sherdog
3-5pro record
1W current streak
1,352best win, Elo
1,147average opponent
-- born 23 Apr 1988
67.0" / -- 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 bantamweight, ages 26–33

Record

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Rating by method KO990 Sub963 Dec949

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 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2017): 1,084 Elo, 3-5, aged 30, average opponent 1,147.

  1. Nicko Commissiong then 1,132, 3-5, aged 29 2-1 after peaked 1,277 ▲
  2. Keenan Lewis then 1,022, 3-5, aged 28 6-2 after peaked 1,386 ▲
  3. Naritoshi Kakuta then 1,052, 3-4, aged 31 2-0 after peaked 1,268 ▲
  4. Ryo Nakajima then 1,065, 3-5, aged 29 · Welterweight 3-2 after peaked 1,258 ▲
  5. Taiyo Hayashi then 1,172, 3-5, aged 28 5-2 after peaked 1,438 ▲
  6. Yoshinobu Ota then 1,060, 3-4, aged 29 · Lightweight 1-2 after peaked 1,167 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Thiago Martins Decision R3 · 2 Dec 2017 · Slam Arena 1,352
  2. Herkko Lokka Decision R3 · 20 Sep 2014 · Lappeenranta Fight Night 1,188
  3. Edward Walls Submission R1 · 19 Oct 2013 · Lappeenranta Fight Night 1,057

Losses

Newest first
  1. Alexander Kolesnik Decision R3 · 10 Sep 2016 · Carelia Fight 1,110
  2. Abdelmoumen Mssaate Submission R1 · 6 Feb 2016 · Lappeenranta Fight Night 1,194
  3. Matts Norrgård Decision R3 · 28 Nov 2015 · Lappeenranta Fight Night 979
  4. Timo Suihkonen Decision R2 · 29 Mar 2014 · Shooto Europe 1,119
  5. Tommi Marttinen Submission R1 · 19 Nov 2011 · Shooto Europe 1,179

Fight history

8 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
8 2 Dec 201729.6 yrs W3-5 Thiago Martins 11-7 Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,007→1,084 +77 1,352 – Slam Arena 1 Slam Arena
7 10 Sep 201628.4 yrs L2-5 Alexander Kolesnik 2-1 · 22.9 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,053→1,007 -45 1,110 – MMA Imatra - Carelia Fight 12 Carelia Fight
6 6 Feb 201627.8 yrs L2-4 Abdelmoumen Mssaate 2-1 · 22.5 yrs Open Weight SubTriangle Choke R13:33 0.00 1,123→1,053 -70 1,194 – Lappeenranta Fight Night 15 Lappeenranta Fight Night
5 28 Nov 201527.6 yrs L2-3 Matts Norrgård debut Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,179→1,123 -56 979 – Lappeenranta Fight Night 14 Lappeenranta Fight Night
4 20 Sep 201426.4 yrs W2-2 Herkko Lokka debut Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,099→1,180 +82 1,188 – LFN 11: Fight Night 11 Lappeenranta Fight Night
3 29 Mar 201425.9 yrs L1-2 Timo Suihkonen 1-1-1 Bantamweight DecisionMajority R210:00 0.37 1,123→1,099 -25 1,119 – Shooto Finland: Chicago Collision 11 Shooto Europe
2 19 Oct 201325.5 yrs W1-1 Edward Walls debut Open Weight SubHeel Hook R1 1.00 1,029→1,123 +95 1,057 – LFN 9: Fight Night 9 Lappeenranta Fight Night
1 19 Nov 201123.6 yrs L0-1 Tommi Marttinen 2-0 – SubTriangle Choke R13:22 0.00 1,097→1,030 -67 1,179 – Shooto Finland - Chicago Collision 9 Shooto Europe