Open Weight · Men

Leo Kuntz

“The Lion”
United States Daru Strong Performance Center debut 2008
Form L L W L W
Elo 1,364 peak 1,518 · 14 Dec 2013 154 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 3885903
19-5-1pro record
1W current streak
1,389best win, Elo
1,218average opponent
-- born 3 Oct 1983
70.0" / 74.0" 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

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Rating by method KO1,164 Sub1,149 Dec1,133

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 25 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 25 bouts (2022): 1,364 Elo, 19-5, aged 39, average opponent 1,218.

  1. Edson França then 1,354, 18-7, aged 38 · Heavyweight 2-2 after peaked 1,302 ▼
  2. Denniston Sutherland then 1,377, 17-8, aged 39 · Middleweight 6-5 after peaked 1,430 ▲
  3. Eder de Souza then 1,395, 18-7, aged 39 · Light Heavyweight 1-4 after peaked 1,525 ▲
  4. Tengiz Tedoradze then 1,338, 18-6, aged 38 · Heavyweight 9-5 after peaked 1,596 ▲
  5. Tadas Rimkevicius then 1,318, 18-6 2-5 after peaked 1,348
  6. Dirlei Broenstrup then 1,366, 17-8, aged 38 · Light Heavyweight 0-6 after peaked 1,426 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Indalecio Romero Decision R5 · 18 Feb 2012 · Cage Fighting Xtreme 1,389
  2. Kuchlong Kuchlong Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2013 · Impact FC 1,369
  3. Nick Wagner KO/TKO R1 · 31 Mar 2012 · Extreme Beatdown 1,358
  4. Nick Wagner KO/TKO R3 · 12 Dec 2009 · Brutaal Genesis MMA 1,346
  5. Jordan Shepherd KO/TKO R2 · 17 Apr 2010 · North Dakota Regional 1,254

Losses

Newest first
  1. Shamil Zavurov Decision R3 · 15 Jul 2017 · Road Fighting Championship 1,637
  2. Tae Hyun Bang Decision R3 · 28 Nov 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,428
  3. Islam Makhachev Submission R2 · 23 May 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,660
  4. Sam Alvey KO/TKO R1 · 31 Jul 2012 · The Ultimate Fighter 1,584
  5. Terence Joseph Medrud Submission R1 · 30 May 2009 · MAX Fights 1,094

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Nick Wagner 3 meetings · 2009, 2011, 2012 2–0
  2. Jordan Shepherd 2 meetings · 2010, 2011 2–0

Fight history

25 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
25 21 May 202238.6 yrs W19-5-1 Eddie Larrea 23-49 (1) · 40.2 yrs Open Weight SubRear Naked Choke R12:21 1.00 1,352→1,364 +13 909 – NIF MMA 13: North Iowa Fights 13 North Iowa Fights
24 15 Jul 201733.8 yrs L18-5-1 Shamil Zavurov 33-5-1 · 33.0 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,453→1,436 -17 1,637 – Road FC 40 Road Fighting Championship
23 11 Feb 201733.4 yrs W18-4-1 Young Gi Hong 4-3 · 32.4 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R311:47 1.00 1,418→1,453 +34 1,174 – Road Fighting Championship 36 Road Fighting Championship
22 28 Nov 201532.2 yrs L17-4-1 Tae Hyun Bang 17-9 · 32.6 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.35* 1,455→1,423 -32 1,428 +155→-105 UFC Fight Night 79: Henderson vs. Masvidal Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 23 May 201531.6 yrs L17-3-1 Islam Makhachev 11-0 · 23.6 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R27:38 0.00 1,506→1,455 -51 1,660 +230→+230 UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 14 Dec 201330.2 yrs W17-2-1 Ted Worthington 35-44 · 29.5 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:31 1.00 1,496→1,518 +21 1,154 – Impact Fighting Championship 11 Impact FC
19 14 Sep 201329.9 yrs W16-2-1 Kuchlong Kuchlong 5-1 · 27.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,458→1,496 +38 1,369 – Impact Fighting Championship 10 Impact FC
18 8 Dec 201229.2 yrs W15-2-1 John Bublich 3-2 · 26.3 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOStrikes R419:14 1.00 1,430→1,458 +28 1,145 – Impact Fighting Championship - Armageddon Impact FC
17 31 Jul 201228.8 yrs L14-2-1 Sam Alvey 20-4 (1) · 26.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R10:47 0.00 1,496→1,430 -66 1,584 – UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 16 Elimination Fights The Ultimate Fighter
16 31 Mar 201228.5 yrs W14-1-1 Nick Wagner 7-3-1 – KO/TKORetirement R15:00 1.00 1,425→1,496 +71 1,358 – EB - Beatdown at 4 Bears 10 Extreme Beatdown
15 18 Feb 201228.4 yrs W13-1-1 Indalecio Romero 18-4 · 31.9 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.55 1,426→1,425 -1 1,389 – CFX: Winter Brawl Cage Fighting Xtreme
14 3 Dec 201128.2 yrs D12-1-1 Nick Wagner 7-3 – DecisionMajority R315:00 0.50 1,457→1,426 -31 1,327 – Impact Fighting Championship - Kings Impact FC
13 15 Oct 201128.0 yrs W12-1 Derek Abram 15-21 · 27.4 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 1.00 1,440→1,457 +17 1,050 – Impact Fighting Championship - Fully Loaded Impact FC
12 22 Jul 201127.8 yrs W11-1 Jordan Shepherd 5-6 – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R3 1.00 1,425→1,440 +15 1,019 – EB - Beatdown at 4 Bears 9 Extreme Beatdown
11 16 Apr 201127.5 yrs W10-1 Morrison Lamb 8-12 – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,407→1,425 +18 1,032 – Impact Fighting Championship - Evolution Impact FC
10 26 Nov 201027.1 yrs W9-1 Sean Williams 3-0 – DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,395→1,407 +11 1,210 – EB - Beatdown at 4 Bears 7 Extreme Beatdown
9 23 Oct 201027.1 yrs W8-1 Andrew Urban 7-4 – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R3 1.00 1,350→1,395 +45 1,165 – Impact Fighting Championship - Inception Impact FC
8 11 Sep 201026.9 yrs W7-1 Bobby Taylor 0-2 · 32.4 yrs – DQLate Punch R2 0.00 1,350→1,350 +0 1,054 – PBFN - Playboy Fight Night 5 California Regional
7 17 Apr 201026.5 yrs W6-1 Jordan Shepherd 5-2 – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,266→1,350 +85 1,254 – PBFN - Playboy Fight Night 4 North Dakota Regional
6 13 Feb 201026.4 yrs W5-1 Hollis Huggins 0-5 – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,256→1,266 +10 763 – EB - Beatdown at 4 Bears 6 Extreme Beatdown
5 12 Dec 200926.2 yrs W4-1 Nick Wagner 4-0 – KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R3 1.00 1,118→1,256 +138 1,346 – Brutaal Fight Night - All American Cage Fighting Brutaal Genesis MMA
4 30 May 200925.7 yrs L3-1 Terence Joseph Medrud 4-4 – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:44 0.00 1,241→1,118 -122 1,094 – Max Fights 5 MAX Fights
3 28 Mar 200925.5 yrs W3-0 Brian Newbraugh debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,172→1,241 +69 1,097 – The Cage Inc. The Cage Inc.
2 7 Feb 200925.3 yrs W2-0 Sheldon Martin 4-3 – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,159→1,172 +12 1,166 – Dakota Fighting Championships 11 Dakota Fighting Championships
1 18 Oct 200825.0 yrs W1-0 Joseph Skorick debut – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:00 1.00 1,072→1,159 +88 1,072 – Independent Event North Dakota Regional