Welterweight · Men
Ethan Pauley
- Record
- 9-2
- Streak
- 2W
- Best win
- 1,322
- Avg opponent
- 1,160
- Age
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- Height
- 6'2"
- Reach
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Elo
1,509
peak 1,509 · 7 Aug 2026
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 27–36Record
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Rating by method
KO1,133
Sub1,214
Dec1,112
Fight history
20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 7 Aug 202629.8 yrs | W9-2 |
 Liam Hamill
4-1 · 24.8 yrs
|
Welterweight | KO/TKORetirement | R15:00 | 1.00 | 1,454→1,509 | +56 | 1,322 | -170→-260 | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 158: Hamill vs. Pauley Cage Fury FC |
| 19 | 2 May 202629.5 yrs | W8-2 |
 Kristopher Bryan
4-2 · 27.4 yrs
|
Welterweight | KO/TKOStrikes | R29:58 | 1.00 | 1,403→1,454 | +50 | 1,246 | – | Absolute MMA 8: Anarchy Absolute MMA |
| 18 | 10 Oct 202528.9 yrs | L7-2 |
Kevin Pease
6-0 (1) · 28.0 yrs
|
Welterweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R420:00 | 0.16 | 1,438→1,403 | -35 | 1,539 | +300→+1200 | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 147: Pease vs. Pauley Cage Fury FC |
| 17 | 19 Jul 202528.7 yrs | W7-1 |
Jared McLoughlin
8-8 · 26.2 yrs
|
Welterweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R28:59 | 1.00 | 1,394→1,438 | +44 | 1,206 | – | Legends of Combat 3 Legends of Combat |
| 16 | 10 May 202528.5 yrs | W6-1 |
Brogan Endres
4-4 · 31.8 yrs
|
Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.84 | 1,368→1,394 | +26 | 1,226 | – | Legends of Combat 2 Legends of Combat |
| 15 | 1 Feb 202528.2 yrs | W5-1 |
Parris Boyd
0-2 · 36.6 yrs
|
Open Weight | SubShort Choke | R12:38 | 1.00 | 1,342→1,368 | +26 | 1,036 | – | Legends of Combat 1 Legends of Combat |
| 14 | 13 Dec 202428.1 yrs | W4-1 |
Michael Teolis
debut · 32.9 yrs
|
Middleweight | SubGuillotine Choke | R10:58 | 1.00 | 1,304→1,342 | +38 | 1,081 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 19 Carlos Llinas International Productions |
| 13 | 28 Sep 202427.9 yrs | L3-1 |
Greg Sizemore
8-8-1 · 40.4 yrs
|
Middleweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,395→1,304 | -90 | 1,267 | -450→-450 | Lights Out Championship 17 Legends of Combat |
| 12 | 23 Aug 202427.8 yrs | W3-0 |
Nicholas Horton
0-2 · 31.3 yrs
|
Welterweight | SubTriangle Choke | R28:42 | 1.00 | 1,348→1,395 | +46 | 1,171 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 18 Carlos Llinas International Productions |
| 11 | 24 May 202427.6 yrs | W2-0 |
Dominique Dunning
debut
|
Middleweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R10:51 | 1.00 | 1,325→1,348 | +23 | 997 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 17 Carlos Llinas International Productions |
| 10 | 11 Aug 202326.8 yrs | W1-0 |
Gary Richards
debut
|
Welterweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R13:33 | 1.00 | 1,286→1,325 | +39 | 1,070 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 15 Carlos Llinas International Productions |
| 9 | 16 Jun 202326.6 yrs | W7-1-1 |
Brad Roman
2-1 · 21.3 yrs
|
Welterweighttitle | SubTriangle Choke | R25:26 | 1.00 | 1,243→1,286 | +43 | 1,117 | – | CCCFC - Inferno Capital City Cagefights am |
| 8 | 8 Apr 202326.4 yrs | W6-1-1 |
Lance Bishop
2-0 · 25.7 yrs
|
Welterweighttitle | DecisionMajority | R39:00 | 0.62 | 1,231→1,243 | +12 | 1,209 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 14 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
| 7 | 10 Feb 202326.3 yrs | W5-1-1 |
Joshua Burgess
1-0 · 26.9 yrs
|
Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 0.84 | 1,199→1,231 | +32 | 1,132 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 13 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
| 6 | 17 Dec 202226.1 yrs | L4-1-1 |
James Ritchie
2-0 (1) · 27.4 yrs
|
Middleweight | DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 0.16 | 1,236→1,199 | -37 | 1,279 | – | Caged Thunder 18: Seasons Beatings Caged Thunder am |
| 5 | 18 Nov 202226.0 yrs | D4-0-1 |
Dash Harris
2-0 · 19.4 yrs
|
Welterweight | DecisionSplit | R39:00 | 0.50 | 1,248→1,236 | -12 | 1,183 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 12 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
| 4 | 19 Aug 202225.8 yrs | W4-0 |
Ron London
1-4
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Welterweight | KO/TKOStrikes | R24:18 | 1.00 | 1,226→1,248 | +22 | 946 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 11 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
| 3 | 8 Apr 202225.4 yrs | W3-0 |
Kyle Jerome
0-1 · 27.4 yrs
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Welterweight | KO/TKOStrikes | R11:41 | 1.00 | 1,188→1,226 | +38 | 1,033 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 10 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
| 2 | 5 Feb 202225.3 yrs | W2-0 |
Alex Lyons
0-2
|
Welterweight | KO/TKOStrikes | R24:03 | 1.00 | 1,149→1,188 | +38 | 996 | – | Total Warrior Combat: Unfinished Business Total Warrior Combat am |
| 1 | 17 Dec 202125.1 yrs | W1-0 |
Ahmad Rathur
3-1 · 27.9 yrs
|
Middleweight | KO/TKOReferee Stoppage (Strikes) | R11:10 | 1.00 | 1,071→1,149 | +79 | 1,140 | – | CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 9 Carlos Llinas International Productions am |
Best wins
By the opponent's Elo on the night-
Liam Hamill
KO/TKO R1 · 7 Aug 2026 · Cage Fury FC
1,322
- Kristopher Bryan KO/TKO R2 · 2 May 2026 · Absolute MMA 1,246
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Brogan Endres
Decision R3 · 10 May 2025 · Legends of Combat
1,226
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Jared McLoughlin
Submission R2 · 19 Jul 2025 · Legends of Combat
1,206
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Nicholas Horton
Submission R2 · 23 Aug 2024 · Carlos Llinas International Productions
1,171
Losses
Newest first
Style profile
Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,424 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.Similar careers
Who looked like this after 10 pro bouts, and what happened nextAfter 10 bouts (2026): 1,454 Elo, 8-2, aged 30, average opponent 1,184.
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Melvin van Suijdam
then 1,422, 8-2, aged 30
9-6 after
peaked 1,509 ▲
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Heraldo Souza
then 1,471, 8-1, aged 28
2-1 after
peaked 1,583 ▲
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Rodrigo Souza
then 1,447, 8-2, aged 30
3-2 after
peaked 1,462
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Matt MacGrath
then 1,425, 8-2, aged 30
10-8 after
peaked 1,671 ▲
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James Warfield-Lane
then 1,476, 8-2, aged 30
15-14 after
peaked 1,624 ▲
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Clay Harvison
then 1,393, 8-2, aged 30
6-8 after
peaked 1,491 ▲