Welterweight · Men

Ben Neumann

“The Baker”
United States Warrior's Cove debut 2009
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form W W L W L
Elo 1,422 peak 1,599 · 20 Jan 2017 177 below it
Tapology Sherdog
13-6pro record
1L current streak
1,465best win, Elo
1,255average opponent
-- born 10 Jan 1986
73.0" / 76.5" 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 KO1,099 Sub1,314 Dec1,207

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): 1,546 Elo, 11-4, aged 31, average opponent 1,203.

  1. Uyran Carlos then 1,521, 11-4, aged 31 4-4 after peaked 1,608 ▲
  2. Zak Ottow then 1,529, 12-3, aged 29 8-5 after peaked 1,651 ▲
  3. Ivan Soloviev then 1,563, 12-1, aged 31 2-2 after peaked 1,587
  4. War Machine then 1,526, 11-4, aged 28 3-2 after peaked 1,689 ▲
  5. Jason Gonzalez then 1,551, 11-4, aged 30 · Lightweight 1-3 after peaked 1,568
  6. Morten Djursaa then 1,569, 11-4 3-2 after peaked 1,607

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jordon Larson Submission R2 · 28 Oct 2016 · Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1,465
  2. IsReal Lozano Submission R2 · 15 Jul 2016 · Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1,418
  3. Damion Hill Submission R3 · 20 Jan 2017 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,401
  4. Bobby Cooper Decision R3 · 1 Jun 2018 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,368
  5. Jeremiah Deever KO/TKO R2 · 20 Dec 2014 · Driller Promotions 1,205

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Bobby Lee KO/TKO R2 · 21 Sep 2018 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,395
  2. Derrick Krantz KO/TKO R2 · 19 May 2017 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,646
  3. Dakota Cochrane Decision R3 · 6 Nov 2015 · Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1,420
  4. Steve Merth Decision R3 · 23 Mar 2013 · Driller Promotions 1,385
  5. Cody Pasquale Submission R1 · 28 Apr 2012 · Cage Fighting Xtreme 1,214

Fight history

19 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
19 21 Sep 201832.7 yrs L13-6 Bobby Lee 8-2 · 22.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOFlying Knee R28:50 0.00 1,545→1,422 -123 1,395 -110→-115 LFA 50: Allen vs. Hiley Legacy Fighting Alliance
18 1 Jun 201832.4 yrs W13-5 Bobby Cooper 13-8 · 32.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,522→1,545 +23 1,368 -185→-184 LFA 41: Moisés vs. Peterson Legacy Fighting Alliance
17 19 May 201731.4 yrs L12-5 Derrick Krantz 19-9 · 29.3 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R25:55 0.00 1,599→1,523 -76 1,646 +148→+123 LFA 12: Krantz vs. Neumann Legacy Fighting Alliance
16 20 Jan 201731.0 yrs W12-4 Damion Hill 12-5 · 25.0 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:31 1.00 1,546→1,599 +53 1,401 – LFA 2: Richman vs. Stojadinovic Legacy Fighting Alliance
15 28 Oct 201630.8 yrs W11-4 Jordon Larson 7-2 Welterweight SubD'arce Choke R29:01 1.00 1,456→1,546 +90 1,465 – RFA 45: Meerschaert vs. Waldon Resurrection Fighting Alliance
14 15 Jul 201630.5 yrs W10-4 IsReal Lozano 5-2 Welterweight SubArmbar R27:51 1.00 1,352→1,456 +104 1,418 – RFA 40: Sklavos vs. Camus Resurrection Fighting Alliance
13 6 Nov 201529.8 yrs L9-4 Dakota Cochrane 20-10 · 29.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,408→1,352 -57 1,420 +116→+143 RFA 32: Blumer vs. Higo Resurrection Fighting Alliance
12 6 Mar 201529.1 yrs W9-3 Isaiah Pitts 4-0 · 39.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOStrikes R12:12 1.00 1,370→1,408 +39 1,151 – RFA 24: Smith vs. Romero Resurrection Fighting Alliance
11 20 Dec 201428.9 yrs W8-3 Jeremiah Deever 3-1 · 23.4 yrs – KO/TKOStrikes R26:03 1.00 1,307→1,370 +62 1,205 – Driller Promotions / SEG - Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park 6 Driller Promotions
10 26 Apr 201428.3 yrs W7-3 Jeremy Castro 14-14 · 38.0 yrs Open Weight SubRear Naked Choke R12:00 1.00 1,248→1,307 +59 1,131 – Driller Promotions - Mecca 4 Driller Promotions
9 22 Feb 201428.1 yrs W6-3 Matt Rider 8-6 (1) · 31.9 yrs Open Weight SubTriangle Choke R10:58 1.00 1,176→1,248 +72 1,114 – Driller Promotions / SEG - Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park 5 Driller Promotions
8 23 Mar 201327.2 yrs L5-3 Steve Merth 5-1 · 24.8 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,191→1,176 -15 1,385 – Driller Promotions / SEG - Havoc at High Five Driller Promotions
7 10 Nov 201226.8 yrs W5-2 Ben Miller 5-10 · 31.7 yrs Lightweight SubArmbar R12:27 1.00 1,129→1,191 +63 1,027 – Driller Promotions / SEG - Lockout Driller Promotions
6 28 Apr 201226.3 yrs L4-2 Cody Pasquale 2-3 · 21.9 yrs Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R12:12 0.00 1,217→1,129 -88 1,214 – CFX 33: Minnesota vs. Japan Cage Fighting Xtreme
5 11 Feb 201226.1 yrs L4-1 Billy Christianson 5-1 – KO/TKOPunch R11:59 0.00 1,315→1,217 -98 1,273 – Driller Promotions - Live MMA at Prime Time Driller Promotions
4 26 Feb 201125.1 yrs W4-0 Scott Kinzebach 7-7 · 27.3 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R14:02 1.00 1,266→1,315 +49 1,104 – Seconds Out / Vivid MMA - Showdown at the Sheraton 2 Seconds Out Promotions
3 12 Nov 201024.8 yrs W3-0 Dustin Smith 3-4 – SubTriangle Choke R3 1.00 1,210→1,266 +56 1,079 – Seconds Out / Vivid MMA - Combat on Capital Hill 4 Seconds Out Promotions
2 17 Sep 201024.7 yrs W2-0 Jamie Bowar 0-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R10:40 1.00 1,164→1,210 +46 984 – Seconds Out / Vivid MMA - Combat on Capital Hill 3 Seconds Out Promotions
1 7 Aug 200923.6 yrs W1-0 Faustino Moreno debut · 19.7 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R11:25 1.00 1,080→1,165 +85 1,069 – Brutaal Fight Night - Donkey Punch Brutaal Genesis MMA