Open Weight · Men

Kevin Gray

“Pocket Herc”
United States Disorderly Conduct debut 2011
Held by Sam Thao
Form W L L L L
Elo 1,202 peak 1,495 · 5 May 2017 293 below it
Tapology Sherdog
9-7pro record
4L current streak
1,469best win, Elo
1,275average opponent
-- born 3 May 1985
64.0" / 67.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,091 Sub999 Dec1,090

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of open weight fighters with five pro bouts (708 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 (2018): 1,287 Elo, 9-6, aged 33, average opponent 1,292.

  1. Isao Hirose then 1,256, 9-5, aged 31 1-2 after peaked 1,272
  2. Nate Williams then 1,264, 9-6, aged 32 · Lightweight 7-9 after peaked 1,482 ▲
  3. Elvin Leon Brito then 1,261, 9-6, aged 33 · Open Weight 0-3 after peaked 1,219 ▼
  4. Artenas Young then 1,308, 9-6, aged 33 · Welterweight 1-9 after peaked 1,374 ▲
  5. Alfredo Muaiad then 1,334, 9-6, aged 36 1-3 after peaked 1,365
  6. Gláucio Eliziário then 1,259, 9-6, aged 33 · Lightweight 1-4 after peaked 1,343 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Nick Mamalis Submission R2 · 5 May 2017 · Victory Fighting Championship 1,469
  2. Eric Shelton Decision R5 · 28 Mar 2015 · Caged Aggression MMA 1,458
  3. Kendrick Latchman Decision R3 · 19 Mar 2016 · Shamrock Fighting Championships 1,389
  4. Joey Diehl Decision R3 · 23 Dec 2016 · Victory Fighting Championship 1,368
  5. Josh Smith Decision R3 · 18 Sep 2015 · Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1,289

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Steven Merrill Submission R1 · 27 Jul 2018 · Dynasty Combat Sports 1,295
  2. Demetrius Wilson Decision R3 · 25 May 2018 · Dynasty Combat Sports 1,319
  3. Sean Santella Submission R1 · 16 Dec 2017 · Cage Fury FC 1,613
  4. Alex Perez Submission R1 · 8 Aug 2017 · Dana White's Contender Series 1,446
  5. John DeVall Submission R3 · 10 Jun 2016 · Dynasty Combat Sports 1,356

Fight history

19 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
19 27 Jul 201833.2 yrs L9-7 Steven Merrill 4-2 (1) · 28.7 yrs Open Weight SubGuillotine Choke R11:57 0.00 1,287→1,202 -85 1,295 – DCS 44: Ballyard Brawl Night 1 Dynasty Combat Sports
18 25 May 201833.1 yrs L9-6 Demetrius Wilson 5-2 · 23.9 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,356→1,287 -69 1,319 – DCS 42: Rumble At The Ralston Dynasty Combat Sports
17 16 Dec 201732.6 yrs L9-5 Sean Santella 18-6-1 (1) · 33.1 yrs Flyweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R12:44 0.00 1,395→1,356 -39 1,613 – Cage Fury Fighting Championships 69 Cage Fury FC
16 8 Aug 201732.3 yrs L9-4 Alex Perez 17-4 · 25.4 yrs Flyweight SubAnaconda Choke R12:54 0.00 1,495→1,395 -100 1,446 +165→+165 Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 5 Dana White's Contender Series
15 5 May 201732.0 yrs W9-3 Nick Mamalis 29-11 (1) · 30.9 yrs Flyweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R28:53 1.00 1,387→1,495 +108 1,469 – Victory Fighting Championship 57 Victory Fighting Championship
14 23 Dec 201631.6 yrs W8-3 Joey Diehl 11-8 · 25.9 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,313→1,387 +73 1,368 – VFC 55: Lindsey vs. Cochrane 2 Victory Fighting Championship
13 10 Jun 201631.1 yrs L7-3 John DeVall 11-8 · 30.7 yrs Flyweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R311:07 0.00 1,416→1,313 -102 1,356 – DCS 26: Battle Tested Dynasty Combat Sports
12 19 Mar 201630.9 yrs W7-2 Kendrick Latchman 5-1 · 22.8 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,345→1,416 +71 1,389 – Shamrock FC: Retaliation Shamrock Fighting Championships
11 18 Sep 201530.4 yrs W6-2 Josh Smith 3-2 · 27.5 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,284→1,345 +61 1,289 – RFA 30: Smith vs. Jardine Resurrection Fighting Alliance
10 8 May 201530.0 yrs L5-2 Brian Hall 7-3 · 22.9 yrs Flyweight SubGuillotine Choke R11:59 0.00 1,380→1,284 -96 1,345 – AXS TV Fights - RFA vs. Legacy Superfight Resurrection Fighting Alliance
9 28 Mar 201529.9 yrs W5-1 Eric Shelton 6-1 · 24.1 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.55 1,344→1,380 +36 1,458 – Caged Aggression 15 - Dedication: Day 2 Caged Aggression MMA
8 9 Jan 201529.7 yrs W4-1 Joey Eisenbraun 3-1 Flyweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:49 1.00 1,272→1,344 +72 1,209 – RFA 22: Smith vs. Njokuani Resurrection Fighting Alliance
7 5 Sep 201429.3 yrs W3-1 Tony Crowder 8-15 · 33.7 yrs Flyweight SubGuillotine Choke R11:07 1.00 1,255→1,272 +17 870 – DCS 10: The Dedication Dynasty Combat Sports
6 6 Jul 201328.2 yrs W2-1 James Smith 2-7 · 26.2 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R13:26 1.00 1,222→1,257 +35 983 – Disorderly Conduct 21: Bash on the Beach Disorderly Conduct MMA
5 1 Mar 201327.8 yrs W1-1 Bryan Timmons debut · 31.9 yrs Catchweight SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,192→1,222 +30 916 – Centurion Fights Missouri Regional
4 30 Nov 201227.6 yrs L0-1 Matt Manzanares 4-1 · 26.2 yrs Flyweight KO/TKOKnee to the Body R10:48 0.00 1,256→1,192 -64 1,350 – RFA 5: Downing vs. Rinaldi Resurrection Fighting Alliance
3 14 Oct 201126.4 yrs W3-0 Darrick Minner 5-0 · 21.5 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 1,195→1,258 +63 1,328 – Victory Fighting Championship 36 Victory Fighting Championship am
2 14 Apr 201125.9 yrs W2-0 Zach Hubbard 2-0 · 23.6 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 1,149→1,195 +46 1,184 – -- Extreme Challenge am
1 8 Jan 201125.7 yrs W1-0 Johnny Coleman 5-8 – Sub -- 1.00 1,094→1,149 +54 1,035 – Nebraska Regional Nebraska Regional am