Flyweight · Men

Malshon Ball

United States debut 2009
Held by Joshua Van
Form L L L L L
Elo 888 peak 1,133 · 22 Nov 2013 245 below it
Tapology Sherdog
2-6pro record
5L current streak
1,140best win, Elo
1,164average opponent
-- born 25 Jul 1990
69.0" / -- 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 flyweight, ages 26–35

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO836 Sub997 Dec957

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of flyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,789 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 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2015): 888 Elo, 2-6, aged 25, average opponent 1,181.

  1. Hector Velez then 900, 2-6, aged 25 0-3 after peaked 912
  2. Tim Nixon then 898, 2-6, aged 25 3-10 after peaked 1,054 ▲
  3. Nannan He then 911, 2-6, aged 24 · Lightweight 9-9 after peaked 1,405 ▲
  4. Ilgar Gafarov then 936, 2-6, aged 25 · Bantamweight 2-5 after peaked 1,008 ▲
  5. Gleyson Menezes then 891, 2-6, aged 25 · Bantamweight 3-9 after peaked 1,047 ▲
  6. Jeff Carson then 932, 2-6, aged 24 · Featherweight 0-6 after peaked 841 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Zach Hubbard Submission R1 · 22 Nov 2013 · Midwest Fight League 1,140
  2. Will Alfaro KO/TKO R2 · 1 Nov 2013 · MMA Sport Federation USA 1,014

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Josh Epps Submission R1 · 16 May 2015 · Rumble Time Promotions 1,069
  2. Dustin Kramer KO/TKO R1 · 7 Mar 2015 · Shamrock Fighting Championships 1,234
  3. Daniel O’Connor Submission R1 · 20 Sep 2014 · Missouri Regional 1,232
  4. Jonathan Martinez KO/TKO · 14 Mar 2014 · Rumble Time Promotions 1,326
  5. Ben Chesser KO/TKO R2 · 18 Jan 2014 · Shamrock Fighting Championships 1,135

Fight history

11 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
11 16 May 201524.8 yrs L2-6 Josh Epps 5-6 · 28.7 yrs Flyweight SubTriangle Choke R10:43 0.00 945→888 -58 1,069 – Rumble Time Promotions: Epic Rumble Time Promotions
10 7 Mar 201524.6 yrs L2-5 Dustin Kramer 2-0 · 31.4 yrs Flyweight KO/TKORetirement R15:00 0.00 978→945 -33 1,234 – Shamrock FC: Heavy Artillery Shamrock Fighting Championships
9 20 Sep 201424.2 yrs L2-4 Daniel O’Connor 6-2 (1) · 31.8 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R13:00 0.00 1,017→978 -39 1,232 – MMASF - MMA Sport Federation Missouri Regional
8 14 Mar 201423.6 yrs L2-3 Jonathan Martinez 1-0 · 19.9 yrs – KO/TKOFlying Knee --1:23 0.00 1,046→1,017 -29 1,326 – Rumble Time Promotions - Destruction Rumble Time Promotions
7 18 Jan 201423.5 yrs L2-2 Ben Chesser debut · 21.7 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R27:24 0.00 1,133→1,046 -87 1,135 – Shamrock FC: Demolition Shamrock Fighting Championships
6 22 Nov 201323.3 yrs W2-1 Zach Hubbard 2-1 · 26.2 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:00 1.00 1,016→1,133 +118 1,140 – Cage Time Production Midwest Fight League
5 1 Nov 201323.3 yrs W1-1 Will Alfaro debut · 31.6 yrs Flyweight KO/TKOPunches R26:49 1.00 900→1,016 +115 1,014 – CFE: Journey to the Top 3 MMA Sport Federation USA
4 10 Aug 201323.0 yrs L0-1 Trevor Ward 2-0 · 23.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOKicks R11:04 0.00 918→900 -18 1,297 – Shamrock FC: Havoc Shamrock Fighting Championships
3 28 Apr 201221.8 yrs L0-3 Jared Fricke 1-0 · 21.4 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R3 0.00 956→917 -39 1,106 – Capital Entertainment - Battle at the Beach 13 Capital Entertainment am
2 20 Jun 200918.9 yrs L0-2 Art Fuller 1-1 · 23.5 yrs – Sub -- 0.00 1,009→951 -58 1,049 – Shamrock Fighting Championships Shamrock Fighting Championships am
1 28 Feb 200918.6 yrs L0-1 Jimmy Donahue 3-0 · 21.0 yrs – KO/TKO -- 0.00 1,047→1,009 -38 1,206 – Shamrock Fighting Championships Shamrock Fighting Championships am