Lightweight · Men

Ben McGonigle

United Kingdom Titan Forge debut 2012
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form L L W L W
Elo 1,173 peak 1,278 · 2 Feb 2013 105 below it
Tapology Sherdog
6-3pro record
1W current streak
1,139best win, Elo
1,035average opponent
-- age unknown
68.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,162 Sub909 Dec929

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of lightweight fighters with five pro bouts (7,194 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 (2013): 1,067 Elo, 5-3, average opponent 1,022.

  1. Nicolás Palácio then 1,045, 5-3, aged 28 6-4 after peaked 1,314 ▲
  2. Karim Sorensen then 1,081, 5-2, aged 20 4-2 after peaked 1,284 ▲
  3. Masanori Suda then 1,035, 5-3, aged 23 17-8 after peaked 1,524 ▲
  4. Fabricio Batista then 1,047, 5-3 1-9 after peaked 1,018 ▼
  5. Joe Stark then 1,038, 5-3, aged 26 3-6 after peaked 1,070
  6. Diego Oliveira then 1,058, 5-3, aged 31 3-4 after peaked 1,141 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ylies Djiroun KO/TKO R4 · 22 Mar 2014 · Killacam Promotions 1,139
  2. Dominic Clark KO/TKO R1 · 1 Dec 2012 · Ultimate Challenge MMA 1,114
  3. Danny Elie KO/TKO R3 · 6 Oct 2012 · Ultimate Challenge MMA 1,020
  4. Andy Elliott KO/TKO R2 · 25 Aug 2013 · Killacam Promotions 980
  5. Ian Peters KO/TKO R1 · 18 Aug 2012 · Ultimate Challenge MMA 894

Losses

Newest first
  1. Jamie Reynolds Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2013 · Fury MMA 1,087
  2. Charlie Leary Submission R3 · 3 Aug 2013 · Ultimate Challenge MMA 1,119
  3. Chase Morton Decision R3 · 1 Jun 2013 · Ultimate Challenge MMA 1,110

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Ian Peters 2 meetings · 2012, 2013 2–0

Fight history

9 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
9 22 Mar 2014 W6-3 Ylies Djiroun 5-3 · 21.8 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R4 1.00 1,067→1,173 +105 1,139 – Killacam Fight Night - KFN 7: Invictus Killacam Promotions
8 14 Sep 2013 L5-3 Jamie Reynolds 2-2 · 21.1 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,140→1,067 -73 1,087 – Fury MMA 9: Jones vs. Nadlonly Fury MMA
7 25 Aug 2013 W5-2 Andy Elliott 2-4 Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,076→1,140 +64 980 – Killacam Promotions 6: Mercenaries Killacam Promotions
6 3 Aug 2013 L4-2 Charlie Leary 5-5-1 · 30.6 yrs Lightweight SubTriangle Choke R313:52 0.00 1,179→1,076 -102 1,119 – UCMMA 35: Ultimate Challenge MMA 35 Ultimate Challenge MMA
5 1 Jun 2013 L4-1 Chase Morton 2-1 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,278→1,179 -99 1,110 – UCMMA 34: Ultimate Challenge MMA 34 Ultimate Challenge MMA
4 2 Feb 2013 W4-0 Ian Peters 1-4 · 40.1 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R12:01 1.00 1,263→1,278 +15 852 – UCMMA 32: Ultimate Challenge MMA 32 Ultimate Challenge MMA
3 1 Dec 2012 W3-0 Dominic Clark 6-7 · 30.2 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R11:28 1.00 1,195→1,263 +67 1,114 – UCMMA 31: Ultimate Challenge MMA 31 Ultimate Challenge MMA
2 6 Oct 2012 W2-0 Danny Elie 1-1 Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R313:08 1.00 1,136→1,195 +59 1,020 – UCMMA 30: Ultimate Challenge MMA 30 Ultimate Challenge MMA
1 18 Aug 2012 W1-0 Ian Peters 1-3 · 39.6 yrs Lightweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 1.00 1,094→1,136 +42 894 – UCMMA 29: Ultimate Challenge MMA 29 Ultimate Challenge MMA