Bantamweight · Men

Billy Buch

“Boo Jitsu”
United States Warrior's Edge debut 2009
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form W L L W W
Elo 1,274 peak 1,274 · 6 Dec 2013
Sherdog id 3098328
5-2pro record
2W current streak
1,249best win, Elo
1,065average opponent
-- born 31 Mar 1981
68.0" / 70.0" 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 KO1,026 Sub1,121 Dec1,021

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 (2013): 1,154 Elo, 3-2, aged 32, average opponent 1,061.

  1. Dilmurod Abidov then 1,175, 3-2, aged 32 2-1 after peaked 1,254 ▲
  2. Rafael Almeida then 1,173, 3-2, aged 32 3-2 after peaked 1,374 ▲
  3. Emerson Fernandes then 1,174, 3-2, aged 31 3-2 after peaked 1,205
  4. Paulo Robson Fernandes then 1,111, 3-2, aged 31 4-4 after peaked 1,155
  5. Fernando Neto then 1,159, 3-2, aged 31 2-1 after peaked 1,234 ▲
  6. Koji Suzuki then 1,153, 3-2, aged 33 2-12 after peaked 1,044 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ryan Hollis Decision R3 · 6 Dec 2013 · Legacy FC 1,249
  2. Alfredo Ortegon Submission R1 · 30 Jul 2011 · Kickass Productions 1,029
  3. Jerardo Botello Submission R3 · 17 Jul 2010 · Rocks Xtreme MMA 1,025
  4. David Salazar Submission R1 · 28 Sep 2013 · Hero FC 984
  5. Jason Villarreal KO/TKO R1 · 22 Apr 2011 · Kickass Productions 940

Losses

Newest first
  1. Patrick Ybarra Submission R1 · 1 Feb 2013 · Legacy FC 1,251
  2. Jonathan Lopez Disqualification R2 · 20 Oct 2012 · Kickass Productions 1,059

Fight history

9 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
9 6 Dec 201332.7 yrs W5-2 Ryan Hollis 4-3 · 24.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,202→1,274 +71 1,249 – Legacy Fighting Championship 26 Legacy FC
8 28 Sep 201332.5 yrs W4-2 David Salazar 1-3 · 27.5 yrs Bantamweight SubTriangle Choke R10:39 1.00 1,154→1,202 +48 984 – Hero FC - Texas Pride Hero FC
7 1 Feb 201331.8 yrs L3-2 Patrick Ybarra 3-0 · 22.7 yrs Bantamweight SubFlying Armbar R11:29 0.00 1,239→1,154 -85 1,251 – Legacy Fighting Championship 17 Legacy FC
6 20 Oct 201231.6 yrs L3-1 Jonathan Lopez 1-1 · 22.1 yrs Featherweight DQN/A R2 0.00 1,239→1,239 +0 1,059 – Kickass Productions Kickass Productions
5 30 Jul 201130.3 yrs W3-0 Alfredo Ortegon 1-1 · 30.8 yrs – SubArmbar R11:48 1.00 1,193→1,242 +49 1,029 – Kickass Productions Kickass Productions
4 22 Apr 201130.1 yrs W2-0 Jason Villarreal 0-1 – KO/TKOPunches R12:27 1.00 1,153→1,193 +40 940 – Kickass Productions - New Braunfels Beatdown Kickass Productions
3 17 Jul 201029.3 yrs W1-0 Jerardo Botello 0-1 · 23.3 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 1.00 1,079→1,153 +74 1,025 – Rocks Xtreme MMA Rocks Xtreme MMA
2 6 Mar 201028.9 yrs W2-0 Phillip Gonzales debut · 15.8 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 1,047→1,079 +32 1,010 – -- Rocks Xtreme MMA am
1 1 May 200928.1 yrs W1-0 Jimmy Alexander 1-1 · 29.4 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 1,000→1,047 +47 1,039 – -- Premiere Combat Group am