Welterweight · Men

Sauli Heilimo

Finland Team Scandinavian debut 1999
Holds 16 fighters
Form W W L W W
Elo 1,504 peak 1,504 · 6 Dec 2008
Tapology Sherdog
13-3-1pro record
2W current streak
1,397best win, Elo
1,187average opponent
-- born 20 May 1981
70.0" / -- 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 KO1,136 Sub1,169 Dec1,183

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 (2005): 1,361 Elo, 11-3, aged 24, average opponent 1,175.

  1. Dan Hardy then 1,375, 11-3, aged 24 14-7 after peaked 1,890 ▲
  2. Jahongir Saidjamolov then 1,355, 11-4, aged 23 6-1 after peaked 1,562 ▲
  3. Jim Wallhead then 1,375, 11-4, aged 23 21-8 after peaked 1,755 ▲
  4. Tom Gallicchio then 1,377, 11-4, aged 23 11-9 after peaked 1,604 ▲
  5. Evaldo Santos then 1,394, 11-3, aged 24 8-4 after peaked 1,497 ▲
  6. Vasily Kurochkin then 1,305, 11-4, aged 23 6-4 after peaked 1,526 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Mikkel Guldbaek Submission R2 · 6 Dec 2008 · Finland Regional 1,397
  2. Nick Osei KO/TKO R2 · 15 Dec 2007 · Finland Regional 1,353
  3. Rafles La Rose Submission R3 · 3 Oct 2004 · Shooto Europe 1,301
  4. Deividas Petrauskas Decision · 26 Nov 2004 · Finland Regional 1,246
  5. Robert Sundel Decision R2 · 22 Feb 2003 · Shooto Europe 1,157

Losses

Newest first
  1. David Baron Submission R2 · 12 Mar 2005 · Shooto Europe 1,410
  2. Jutaro Nakao Submission R2 · 13 Jul 2003 · Shooto 1,467
  3. Sergey Bychkov KO/TKO R1 · 15 Feb 2002 · M-1 Global 1,277

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Jani Jarvenpaa 2 meetings · 2002, 2004 2–0

Fight history

18 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
18 6 Dec 200827.5 yrs W13-3-1 Mikkel Guldbaek 10-1-2 · 35.1 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R2 1.00 1,423→1,504 +81 1,397 – FF 10: FinnFight 10 Finland Regional
17 15 Dec 200726.6 yrs W12-3-1 Nick Osei 8-0 – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,329→1,423 +93 1,353 – FF 9: FinnFight 9 Finland Regional
16 12 Mar 200523.8 yrs L11-3-1 David Baron 6-0 · 32.1 yrs – SubReverse Triangle Choke R2 0.00 1,461→1,361 -100 1,410 – Shooto Sweden - Second Impact Shooto Europe
15 26 Nov 200423.5 yrs W11-2-1 Deividas Petrauskas 5-0 · 21.1 yrs – DecisionUnanimous -- 0.85 1,445→1,461 +16 1,246 – FF 8: FinnFight 8 Finland Regional
14 26 Nov 200423.5 yrs W10-2-1 Jani Jarvenpaa 2-6 – SubArmbar -- 1.00 1,435→1,445 +10 954 – FF 8: FinnFight 8 Finland Regional
13 3 Oct 200423.4 yrs W9-2-1 Rafles La Rose 10-9-1 · 28.0 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R310:40 1.00 1,363→1,435 +72 1,301 – Shooto Sweden: Initial Collision Shooto Europe
12 27 Feb 200422.8 yrs D8-2-1 Carlo Prater 10-0 · 22.7 yrs – -- R210:00 0.50 1,316→1,363 +47 1,527 – Absolute Fighting Championships 7 Absolute Fighting Championship
11 15 Sep 200322.3 yrs W8-2 Mathieu Lawalata 2-2 · 20.5 yrs Welterweight SubArm Triangle Choke R14:29 1.00 1,260→1,316 +55 1,127 – Shooto Finland - Capital Punishment Shooto Europe
10 13 Jul 200322.1 yrs L7-2 Jutaro Nakao 13-8-2 · 32.6 yrs Welterweight SubReverse Triangle Choke R25:39 0.00 1,311→1,260 -51 1,467 – Shooto - 7/13 in Korakuen Hall Shooto
9 12 Apr 200321.9 yrs W7-1 Mario Stapel 4-2 · 26.4 yrs Middleweight SubSide Choke R14:31 1.00 1,245→1,311 +66 1,156 – Shooto Holland - Holland vs. the World Shooto Europe
8 22 Feb 200321.8 yrs W6-1 Robert Sundel 3-2 Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,170→1,245 +75 1,157 – Shooto Finland: Cold War Shooto Europe
7 19 Oct 200221.4 yrs W5-1 Jani Jarvenpaa 0-1 Welterweight SubArmbar R11:21 1.00 1,119→1,170 +50 962 – Shooto Finland: The First Time Shooto Europe
6 15 Feb 200220.7 yrs L4-1 Sergey Bychkov 12-6 · 24.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R14:11 0.00 1,184→1,119 -65 1,277 – M-1: European Championship 2002 M-1 Global
5 24 Nov 200120.5 yrs W4-0 Aki Torikka 1-1 – DecisionDecision R110:00 0.80 1,163→1,184 +21 1,032 – FF 5: FinnFight 5 FightFest
4 24 Nov 200120.5 yrs W3-0 Marcus Peltonen 3-4 – DecisionDecision R110:00 0.80 1,142→1,163 +21 1,012 – FF 5: FinnFight 5 Finland Regional
3 12 Feb 200018.7 yrs W2-0 Raine Huopalainen debut – KO/TKOTKO R13:15 1.00 1,082→1,148 +66 997 – WF 2: WasaFight 2 Finland Regional
2 12 Feb 200018.7 yrs W1-0 Aki Nordlund debut – SubRear Naked Choke R11:20 1.00 993→1,082 +88 997 – WF 2: WasaFight 2 Finland Regional
1 23 Oct 199918.4 yrs D0-0-1 Mikael Lahdesmaki debut · 19.0 yrs – DecisionDraw R13:00 0.50 993→993 +0 993 – SF - October Bash 1999 Finland Regional am