Welterweight · Men

Chad Klingensmith

United States The Arena debut 2005
Held by Ciryl Gane
Form W L W W W
Elo 1,308 peak 1,402 · 28 Jun 2007 94 below it
Tapology Sherdog
8-2pro record
3W current streak
1,287best win, Elo
1,144average opponent
-- born 14 Jul 1981
72.0" / -- 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 KO1,126 Sub1,146 Dec1,064

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 10 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 10 bouts (2013): 1,308 Elo, 8-2, aged 32, average opponent 1,139.

  1. Alejandro Castillo then 1,347, 8-2, aged 32 6-6 after peaked 1,265 ▼
  2. Joeres Santos then 1,294, 8-2, aged 34 1-3 after peaked 1,240 ▼
  3. Dante Rivera then 1,291, 8-2, aged 32 9-6 after peaked 1,482 ▲
  4. Michael Rirsch then 1,262, 8-2, aged 33 2-5 after peaked 1,386 ▲
  5. Gabriel Bula then 1,336, 8-2, aged 33 5-4 after peaked 1,444 ▲
  6. Justin Baesman then 1,369, 8-2, aged 31 14-29 after peaked 1,449 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Juan Barrantes KO/TKO R3 · 28 Jun 2007 · Costa Rica Regional 1,287
  2. Bubba Pugh Decision R3 · 24 Aug 2013 · Griggs Entertainment 1,169
  3. Mathew Congdem KO/TKO R1 · 11 Feb 2006 · Ring of Fire 1,149
  4. Jeremy Kimball Submission R1 · 24 Jul 2010 · Fight to Win 1,149
  5. Jeff Gee Submission R1 · 17 Nov 2005 · Kick Down 1,070

Losses

Newest first
  1. Nick Duell Decision R3 · 5 Dec 2009 · North American Allied Fight Series 1,393
  2. Brandon Wolff Decision R3 · 15 Sep 2007 · Elite XC 1,260

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 24 Aug 201332.1 yrs W8-2 Bubba Pugh 3-1 Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,337→1,308 -29 1,169 – Griggs Entertainment - Garcia vs. Anaya Griggs Entertainment
10 17 Nov 201231.3 yrs W7-2 George Sanchez 3-16 – DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,350→1,337 -13 937 – Xplode Fight Series - Damage Xplode MMA
9 24 Jul 201029.0 yrs W6-2 Jeremy Kimball 0-1 · 19.4 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R11:36 1.00 1,329→1,375 +46 1,149 – FTW / KOC - Worlds Collide Fight to Win
8 5 Dec 200928.4 yrs L5-2 Nick Duell 3-1 · 27.4 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,322→1,329 +7 1,393 – NAAFS - Night of Champions 2009 North American Allied Fight Series
7 15 Mar 200826.7 yrs W5-1 Randall Jimenez 3-4 – SubRear Naked Choke R13:00 1.00 1,309→1,334 +26 1,004 – Costa Rica - Fights 13 Costa Rica Regional
6 15 Sep 200726.2 yrs L4-1 Brandon Wolff 5-2 · 31.9 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,402→1,309 -94 1,260 – EliteXC: Uprising Elite XC
5 28 Jun 200726.0 yrs W4-0 Juan Barrantes 5-0 (1) · 20.0 yrs – KO/TKOVerbal R3 1.00 1,324→1,402 +78 1,287 – Costa Rica - Fights 10 Costa Rica Regional
4 9 Dec 200625.4 yrs W1-0 Benson Henderson 1-0 · 23.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R2 1.00 1,273→1,324 +51 1,196 – ROF 27: Collision Course Ring of Fire am
3 29 Jul 200625.0 yrs W3-0 Rene Rendon 0-1 – KO/TKOPunches R11:56 1.00 1,243→1,273 +30 969 – ROF 25: Overdrive Ring of Fire
2 11 Feb 200624.6 yrs W2-0 Mathew Congdem debut – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R12:07 1.00 1,157→1,243 +85 1,149 – ROF 21: Full Blast Ring of Fire
1 17 Nov 200524.3 yrs W1-0 Jeff Gee debut – SubKeylock R11:56 1.00 1,070→1,157 +88 1,070 – KC 21: Strikers Kick Down