Heavyweight · Men

Javy Ayala

“Eye Candy”
United States Central Valley Combat Academy debut 2011
Held by Francis NGannou
Form W L L W L
Elo 1,599 peak 1,678 · 14 Dec 2018 79 below it
Tapology Sherdog
11-8pro record
1L current streak
1,879best win, Elo
1,433average opponent
-- born 20 Aug 1988
73.0" / 76.0" 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 heavyweight, ages 30–38

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,430 Sub1,173 Dec1,172

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,827 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): 1,635 Elo, 10-5, aged 28, average opponent 1,355.

  1. Jared Vanderaa then 1,592, 11-4, aged 28 7-9 after peaked 1,674 ▲
  2. Evgeny Erokhin then 1,628, 11-4, aged 29 16-9 after peaked 1,853 ▲
  3. Derrick Lewis then 1,627, 11-3, aged 30 18-11 after peaked 2,099 ▲
  4. Mikhail Mokhnatkin then 1,693, 11-2, aged 28 5-5 after peaked 1,632 ▼
  5. Tim Hague then 1,560, 11-4, aged 27 10-9 after peaked 1,675 ▲
  6. Pedro Rizzo then 1,589, 12-3, aged 28 8-8 after peaked 1,691 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Sergei Kharitonov KO/TKO R1 · 4 Nov 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,879
  2. Frank Mir KO/TKO R2 · 14 Dec 2018 · Bellator MMA 1,648
  3. Thiago Santos KO/TKO R1 · 4 Oct 2013 · Bellator MMA 1,534
  4. Raphael Butler Submission R1 · 19 Sep 2014 · Bellator MMA 1,521
  5. Roy Boughton KO/TKO R1 · 17 Jun 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,517

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Valentin Moldavsky Decision R3 · 21 Feb 2020 · Bellator MMA 1,731
  2. Cheick Kongo KO/TKO R1 · 12 May 2018 · Bellator MMA 1,788
  3. Roy Nelson Decision R3 · 23 Sep 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,742
  4. Carl Seumanutafa KO/TKO R2 · 29 Jan 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,346
  5. Alex Huddleston Submission R1 · 26 Jun 2015 · Bellator MMA 1,461

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Carl Seumanutafa 2 meetings · 2013, 2016 0–2
  2. Freddie Aquitania 2 meetings · 2011, 2012 1–1

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 Feb 202031.5 yrs L11-8 Valentin Moldavsky 8-1 · 28.0 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,672→1,599 -73 1,731 +400→+489 Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amasov Bellator MMA
18 14 Dec 201830.3 yrs W11-7 Frank Mir 18-12 · 39.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOSubmission to Strikes R29:30 1.00 1,572→1,678 +106 1,648 -132→-131 Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2 Bellator MMA
17 12 May 201829.7 yrs L10-7 Cheick Kongo 27-10-2 · 43.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R12:29 0.00 1,620→1,572 -48 1,788 +155→+155 Bellator 199: Bader vs. King Mo Bellator MMA
16 23 Sep 201729.1 yrs L10-6 Roy Nelson 25-14 · 41.3 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.26* 1,635→1,620 -15 1,742 +175→+185 Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull Bellator MMA
15 4 Nov 201628.2 yrs W10-5 Sergei Kharitonov 24-6 · 36.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R10:16 1.00 1,476→1,635 +159 1,879 +225→+235 Bellator 163: McGeary vs. Davis Bellator MMA
14 17 Jun 201627.8 yrs W9-5 Roy Boughton 14-7 · 24.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:02 1.00 1,349→1,476 +127 1,517 – Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 Bellator MMA
13 29 Jan 201627.4 yrs L8-5 Carl Seumanutafa 9-6 · 32.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R28:46 0.00 1,466→1,349 -116 1,346 – Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich Bellator MMA
12 26 Jun 201526.8 yrs L8-4 Alex Huddleston 5-1 · 28.9 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:12 0.00 1,583→1,466 -117 1,461 – Bellator 139: Kongo vs. Volkov Bellator MMA
11 19 Sep 201426.1 yrs W8-3 Raphael Butler 8-0-1 · 30.7 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:03 1.00 1,487→1,583 +96 1,521 +280→+280 Bellator 125: Marshall vs. Manhoef Bellator MMA
10 7 Mar 201425.5 yrs W7-3 Eric Prindle 8-4 (1) · 37.5 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R312:05 1.00 1,382→1,487 +105 1,452 – Bellator 111: Dantas vs. Leone Bellator MMA
9 4 Oct 201325.1 yrs W6-3 Thiago Santos 12-2 (1) · 26.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R15:00 1.00 1,233→1,382 +149 1,534 – Bellator 102: Kongo vs. Godbeer Bellator MMA
8 2 Feb 201324.5 yrs L5-3 Carl Seumanutafa 7-4 · 29.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:00 0.00 1,313→1,233 -80 1,343 – Dragon House 13 Dragon House
7 25 Jan 201324.4 yrs W5-2 Mike Cook 13-11 · 31.3 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R10:34 1.00 1,219→1,313 +94 1,245 – TWC 16: Condemned The Warriors Cage
6 15 Nov 201224.2 yrs L4-2 Freddie Aquitania 5-1 · 32.9 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,198→1,219 +21 1,328 – TPF 15: Collision Course Tachi Palace Fights
5 22 Sep 201224.1 yrs L4-1 Brandon Cash 5-3 – KO/TKOPunch R10:31 0.00 1,327→1,198 -129 1,148 – UPC Unlimited - Up & Comers 12: Turning Point Up and Comers Unlimited
4 3 Mar 201223.5 yrs W4-0 CJ Leveque 3-3 · 26.9 yrs – SubKneebar R11:37 1.00 1,277→1,327 +50 1,118 – CCFC - The Return Cage Combat FC
3 2 Dec 201123.3 yrs W3-0 Freddie Aquitania 4-0 · 32.0 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R39:00 0.56 1,243→1,277 +35 1,340 – TPF 11: Redemption Tachi Palace Fights
2 17 Jun 201122.8 yrs W2-0 Ray Castaneda debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:33 1.00 1,166→1,243 +77 1,124 – TWC 11: Inferno The Warriors Cage
1 21 Jan 201122.4 yrs W1-0 Gary LaFranchi 1-3 – KO/TKOPunches R10:41 1.00 1,114→1,166 +52 964 – TWC 10: Beat Down The Warriors Cage