Welterweight · Men

Stephen Martinez

United States Millennia MMA debut 2009
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form L W L L W
Elo 1,340 peak 1,532 · 4 Oct 2013 192 below it
Tapology Sherdog
12-5pro record
1W current streak
1,457best win, Elo
1,162average opponent
-- born 16 May 1987
69.0" / 69.0" 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 welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO872 Sub1,320 Dec1,061

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 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 (2016): 1,380 Elo, 11-4, aged 29, average opponent 1,160.

  1. Allisson Barbosa then 1,391, 11-4, aged 29 12-10 after peaked 1,712 ▲
  2. Sanjar Azhibaev then 1,363, 11-4, aged 28 27-10 after peaked 1,558 ▲
  3. Akbar Gadzhiekperov then 1,346, 11-4, aged 28 11-8 after peaked 1,412 ▲
  4. Tim Stout then 1,395, 10-5, aged 29 3-5 after peaked 1,374 ▼
  5. Erik Oganov then 1,377, 11-4, aged 28 14-9 after peaked 1,511 ▲
  6. Ivan Musardo then 1,427, 12-3, aged 28 13-10 after peaked 1,559 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Bryan Travers Submission R1 · 4 Oct 2013 · Bellator MMA 1,457
  2. Kenny Ento Submission R3 · 11 Jul 2013 · King of the Cage 1,240
  3. Darrell Flores Submission R1 · 3 Jul 2015 · Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1,222
  4. Daniel McWilliams Submission R1 · 18 May 2013 · Submission Promotions 1,142
  5. Walter Selva Submission R1 · 10 Sep 2011 · Respect in the Cage 1,132

Losses

Newest first
  1. Jake Roberts KO/TKO R1 · 26 Aug 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,565
  2. Jonathan Meunier KO/TKO R1 · 9 Apr 2016 · Z Promotions 1,517
  3. Sergio Rios KO/TKO R2 · 25 Jul 2014 · Bellator MMA 1,366
  4. Ernest Chavez Decision R3 · 20 Nov 2011 · Long Beach Fight Night 1,256
  5. Jacob Fishel KO/TKO R2 · 1 May 2009 · All Star Promotions 1,042

Fight history

17 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
17 7 Oct 201730.4 yrs W12-5 Alexander Moses 0-8 Welterweight SubRear-Naked Choke R10:58 1.00 1,333→1,340 +7 785 – Gladiator Challenge: Fight Club Gladiator Challenge
16 26 Aug 201629.3 yrs L11-5 Jake Roberts 6-0 · 25.8 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R14:24 0.00 1,380→1,335 -45 1,565 – Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull Bellator MMA
15 9 Apr 201628.9 yrs L11-4 Jonathan Meunier 5-0 · 28.7 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOElbows R14:04 0.00 1,451→1,380 -71 1,517 – Z Promotions - Fight Night 2: Medicine Hat Z Promotions
14 3 Jul 201528.1 yrs W11-3 Darrell Flores 5-4 · 24.9 yrs Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R12:58 1.00 1,406→1,451 +45 1,222 – RFA 27: Murphy vs. Brock Resurrection Fighting Alliance
13 25 Jul 201427.2 yrs L10-3 Sergio Rios 7-0 · 26.0 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOKick & Punches R25:20 0.00 1,532→1,406 -126 1,366 -162→-162 Bellator 122: The Finals Bellator MMA
12 4 Oct 201326.4 yrs W10-2 Bryan Travers 15-3 · 30.8 yrs Welterweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:56 1.00 1,440→1,532 +92 1,457 – Bellator 102: Kongo vs. Godbeer Bellator MMA
11 11 Jul 201326.2 yrs W9-2 Kenny Ento 13-11 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R314:33 1.00 1,388→1,440 +52 1,240 – KOTC: Validation King of the Cage
10 18 May 201326.0 yrs W8-2 Daniel McWilliams 11-22 · 30.3 yrs Welterweight SubNorth-South Choke R11:23 1.00 1,347→1,388 +41 1,142 – SCMMA 2: Inland Empire Strikes Again Submission Promotions
9 20 Oct 201225.4 yrs W7-2 Sean Choice 2-3 Catchweight SubGuillotine Choke R12:04 1.00 1,318→1,347 +29 1,038 – SCMMA 1: Inland Empire Strikes California Regional
8 26 Apr 201224.9 yrs W6-2 Gabriel Godly 1-6 Welterweight SubArmbar R12:23 1.00 1,297→1,318 +21 952 – KOTC: Hardcore King of the Cage
7 4 Dec 201124.6 yrs W5-2 Daniel Burnston debut – SubGuillotine Choke R10:24 1.00 1,247→1,297 +50 1,086 – Gladiator Challenge: Season's Beatings 3 Gladiator Challenge
6 20 Nov 201124.5 yrs L4-2 Ernest Chavez 3-0 · 28.4 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,259→1,247 -11 1,256 – Long Beach Fight Night 13 Long Beach Fight Night
5 10 Sep 201124.3 yrs W4-1 Walter Selva debut – SubGuillotine Choke R12:10 1.00 1,184→1,259 +75 1,132 – Respect in the Cage Respect in the Cage
4 30 Jul 201124.2 yrs W3-1 Fernando Smith debut – KO/TKOPunch R2 1.00 1,095→1,184 +89 1,101 – Respect in the Cage Respect in the Cage
3 2 Jan 201123.6 yrs W2-1 Lee Chapman 3-5 (1) – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,039→1,095 +56 908 – Long Beach Fight Night 11 Long Beach Fight Night
2 22 Oct 200922.4 yrs W1-1 George Sanchez 1-5 – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 1.00 954→1,039 +85 945 – All Star Boxing - Combat United All Star Promotions
1 1 May 200922.0 yrs L0-1 Jacob Fishel debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 1,042→954 -88 1,042 – All Star Boxing - KA-Boom All Star Promotions