Lightweight · Men

Joao Roque

Angola Nova União debut 1996

Held by Khabib Nurmagomedov

Form W W W D L

Elo 1,474 peak 1,560 · 21 Sep 2003 86 below it 96 days at No. 1 featherweight

Tapology Sherdog

7-2-4Pro record5 of 7 wins inside the distance

1L Current streaklast fought 11 Mar 2005

1,437Best winthe opponent's Elo going in

1,353Average opponentElo, on the night

-- Age born 22 Jul 1971

66.0" / -- 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 lightweight, ages 27–34

Record

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Rating by method KO1,069 Sub1,256 Dec1,177

Fight history

13 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.

#	Date	Result	Opponent	Weight class	Method	Round	Score	Elo	±	Opp Elo	Odds	Event
13	11 Mar 200533.6 yrs	L7-2-4	Alexandre Nogueira 11-2-2 · 27.2 yrs	–	DecisionUnanimous	R315:00	0.16	1,516→1,474	-42	1,587	–	Shooto - 3/11 in Korakuen Hall Shooto
12	24 Jan 200432.5 yrs	D7-1-4	Hiroyuki Takaya 3-0 · 26.6 yrs	Featherweight	DecisionUnanimous	R315:00	0.50	1,560→1,520	-40	1,389	–	Shooto - 1/24 in Korakuen Hall Shooto
11	21 Sep 200332.2 yrs	W7-1-3	Hiroyuki Abe 5-2-2 · 33.6 yrs	Featherweight	SubArmbar	R29:59	1.00	1,516→1,560	+44	1,325	–	Shooto: Gig Central 4 Shooto
10	24 Jan 200331.5 yrs	W6-1-3	Naoya Uematsu 11-1-2 · 24.4 yrs	Featherweight	DecisionUnanimous	R315:00	0.84	1,515→1,516	+1	1,231	–	Shooto - 1/24 in Korakuen Hall Shooto
9	7 Sep 200231.1 yrs	W5-1-3	Ryan Bow 9-2 · 23.6 yrs	Featherweight	DecisionMajority	R315:00	0.62	1,512→1,515	+3	1,437	–	Deep - 6th Impact DEEP
8	30 Mar 200230.7 yrs	W4-1-3	Takehiro Murahama 3-1-1 · 27.3 yrs	Featherweight	SubArmbar	R12:13	1.00	1,456→1,512	+56	1,325	–	Deep - 4th Impact DEEP
7	3 Nov 200130.3 yrs	W3-1-3	Stephen Palling 6-3 · 34.8 yrs	Featherweight	SubArmbar	R11:29	1.00	1,374→1,456	+82	1,353	–	World Fighting Alliance 1 Nevada Regional
6	18 Aug 200130.1 yrs	W2-1-3	Takehiro Murahama 2-0-1 · 26.7 yrs	–	SubArmbar	R14:29	1.00	1,253→1,374	+121	1,394	–	Deep - 2nd Impact DEEP
5	9 Jun 200028.9 yrs	L1-1-3	Jens Pulver 6-1-1 · 25.5 yrs	Featherweight	DecisionUnanimous	R315:00	0.23^*	1,260→1,255	-5	1,440	–	UFC 26: Ultimate Field of Dreams Ultimate Fighting Championship
4	11 Dec 199928.4 yrs	D1-0-3	Hisao Ikeda 8-3-1 · 24.0 yrs	–	--	R3	0.50	1,226→1,260	+34	1,371	–	Vale Tudo Japan 1999 Vale Tudo Japan
3	25 Oct 199827.3 yrs	D1-0-2	Noboru Asahi 19-3-3 · 30.8 yrs	–	--	R3	0.50	1,212→1,227	+15	1,274	–	Vale Tudo Japan 1998 Vale Tudo Japan
2	29 Nov 199726.4 yrs	D1-0-1	Uchu Tatsumi 7-0 · 25.9 yrs	–	--	R3	0.50	1,162→1,212	+51	1,390	–	Vale Tudo Japan 1997 Vale Tudo Japan
1	18 Oct 199625.2 yrs	W1-0	Abdelaziz Cherigui debut	–	SubArmbar	R14:02	1.00	1,075→1,163	+88	1,075	–	Extreme Fighting 3 Battlecade