Light Heavyweight · Men

Igor Vovchanchyn

“Ice Cold”
Ukraine Team Vovchanchyn debut 1995
Form W W W L L
Elo 1,507 peak 1,770 · 9 Dec 2000 263 below it 572 days at No. 1
Tapology Sherdog id 4499327
54-10-1 (1)pro record
2L current streak
1,656best win, Elo
1,214average opponent
-- born 6 Aug 1973
68.0" / -- 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

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,329 Sub1,149 Dec1,209

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of light heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,162 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
Strikes landed Accuracy Absorbed Strike defence Takedowns TD defence Sub attempts Knockdowns
In the cage: 27 bouts with the UFC's statistics, 295 minutes, against 182 in the class

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 50 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 50 bouts (2001): 1,632 Elo, 44-4, aged 28, average opponent 1,145.

  1. Dennis Hallman then 1,619, 38-9, aged 29 · Catchweight 14-11 after peaked 1,713 ▲
  2. Joe Jordan then 1,592, 37-11, aged 29 · Welterweight 12-3 after peaked 1,596
  3. Alexander Butenko then 1,496, 39-10, aged 28 · Open Weight 22-10 after peaked 1,646 ▲
  4. Kyle Jensen then 1,674, 38-10, aged 30 · Welterweight 2-1 after peaked 1,587 ▼
  5. Nick Thompson then 1,651, 38-11, aged 28 · Middleweight 0-3 after peaked 1,579 ▼
  6. Dulile then 1,551, 39-11, aged 27 · Bantamweight 6-4 after peaked 1,716 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Yuki Kondo Decision R3 · 23 Apr 2005 · Pride FC 1,656
  2. Kazushi Sakuraba KO/TKO R1 · 1 May 2000 · Pride FC 1,652
  3. Gilbert Yvel Submission R1 · 27 May 2001 · Pride FC 1,579
  4. Mark Kerr Decision R3 · 9 Dec 2000 · Pride FC 1,500
  5. Carlos Barreto Decision R3 · 4 Jul 1999 · Pride FC 1,454

Losses

The latest 5 of 10
  1. Kazuhiro Nakamura Decision R2 · 28 Aug 2005 · Pride FC 1,539
  2. Alistair Overeem Submission R1 · 26 Jun 2005 · Pride FC 1,725
  3. Mirko Filipović KO/TKO R1 · 10 Aug 2003 · Pride FC 1,642
  4. Quinton Jackson Submission R1 · 29 Sep 2002 · Pride FC 1,469
  5. Heath Herring Decision R3 · 24 Feb 2002 · Pride FC 1,582

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Mark Kerr 2 meetings · 1999, 2000 1–0
  2. Gary Goodridge 2 meetings · 1998, 2000 2–0
  3. Nick Nutter 2 meetings · 1997, 1998 2–0
  4. Igor Guerus 2 meetings · 1996, 1997 2–0
  5. Igor Akhmedov 2 meetings · 1996, 1996 2–0
  6. Sergey Bondarovich 2 meetings · 1995, 1996 2–0

Fight history

66 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
66 28 Aug 200532.1 yrs L54-10-1 (1) Kazuhiro Nakamura 6-4 · 26.1 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R215:00 0.05 1,601→1,507 -94 1,539 – Pride FC - Final Conflict 2005 Pride FC
65 26 Jun 200531.9 yrs L54-9-1 (1) Alistair Overeem 20-5 · 25.1 yrs Light Heavyweight SubGuillotine Choke R11:20 0.00 1,676→1,601 -75 1,725 – Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2005 Pride FC
64 23 Apr 200531.7 yrs W54-8-1 (1) Yuki Kondo 44-15-5 · 29.8 yrs Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,604→1,676 +73 1,656 – Pride FC - Total Elimination 2005 Pride FC
63 20 Feb 200531.5 yrs W53-8-1 (1) Kazuo Takahashi 26-18-3 · 35.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R11:10 1.00 1,573→1,604 +30 1,302 – Pride 29: Fists of Fire Pride FC
62 4 Dec 200431.3 yrs W52-8-1 (1) Sergey Terezimov 8-4 · 33.0 yrs – SubHeel Hook R11:35 1.00 1,558→1,573 +15 1,149 – Water of Peresvit Professional Fight Union
61 14 Oct 200431.2 yrs W51-8-1 (1) Katsuhisa Fujii 8-9-1 · 32.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R14:02 1.00 1,512→1,558 +46 1,333 – Pride - Bushido 5 Pride FC
60 1 Feb 200430.5 yrs W50-8-1 (1) Dan Bobish 9-5 · 34.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R211:45 1.00 1,459→1,512 +53 1,315 – Pride 27: Inferno Pride FC
59 10 Aug 200330.0 yrs L49-8-1 (1) Mirko Filipović 5-0-2 · 28.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOHead Kick R11:29 0.00 1,517→1,459 -57 1,642 – Pride FC - Total Elimination 2003 Pride FC
58 8 Jun 200329.8 yrs W49-7-1 (1) Bob Schrijber 20-14-1 · 38.3 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:05 1.00 1,443→1,517 +73 1,386 – It's Showtime 9 It's Showtime
57 29 Sep 200229.1 yrs L48-7-1 (1) Quinton Jackson 13-3 · 24.3 yrs Heavyweight SubInjury R17:17 0.00 1,551→1,443 -108 1,469 – Pride 22: Beasts From The East 2 Pride FC
56 24 Feb 200228.6 yrs L48-6-1 (1) Heath Herring 18-7 · 24.0 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.16 1,620→1,551 -69 1,582 – Pride 19: Bad Blood Pride FC
55 23 Dec 200128.4 yrs W48-5-1 (1) Valentijn Overeem 21-14 · 25.3 yrs Heavyweight SubHeel Hook R14:35 1.00 1,569→1,620 +51 1,416 – Pride 18: Cold Fury 2 Pride FC
54 10 Nov 200128.3 yrs W47-5-1 (1) Ricardas Rocevicius 1-0 – KO/TKOLeg Kicks R2 1.00 1,527→1,569 +42 1,327 – Rings Lithuania - Bushido Rings 3 Fighting Network RINGS
53 3 Nov 200128.2 yrs L46-5-1 (1) Mario Sperry 7-1 · 35.1 yrs Heavyweight SubArm Triangle Choke R12:52 0.00 1,686→1,527 -159 1,286 – Pride 17: Championship Chaos Pride FC
52 29 Jul 200128.0 yrs W46-4-1 (1) Masaaki Satake 1-4 · 35.9 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.84 1,706→1,686 -20 1,172 – Pride 15: Raging Rumble Pride FC
51 27 May 200127.8 yrs W45-4-1 (1) Gilbert Yvel 25-6 (1) · 24.9 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:52 1.00 1,632→1,706 +74 1,579 – Pride 14: Clash of the Titans Pride FC
50 25 Mar 200127.6 yrs L44-4-1 (1) Tra Telligman 6-3-1 · 36.1 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.16 1,770→1,632 -138 1,263 – Pride 13: Collision Course Pride FC
49 9 Dec 200027.3 yrs W44-3-1 (1) Mark Kerr 13-1 (1) · 32.0 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.84 1,767→1,770 +3 1,500 – Pride 12: Cold Fury Pride FC
48 31 Oct 200027.2 yrs W43-3-1 (1) Nobuhiko Takada 2-4 · 38.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R213:17 1.00 1,761→1,767 +6 1,169 – Pride 11: Battle of the Rising Sun Pride FC
47 27 Aug 200027.1 yrs W42-3-1 (1) Enson Inoue 10-4 · 33.4 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R110:00 1.00 1,736→1,761 +25 1,425 – Pride 10: Return of the Warriors Pride FC
46 4 Jun 200026.8 yrs W41-3-1 (1) Daijiro Matsui 1-2-2 · 27.5 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:03 1.00 1,732→1,736 +5 1,104 – Pride 9: New Blood Pride FC
45 1 May 200026.7 yrs W40-3-1 (1) Kazushi Sakuraba 9-1-1 · 30.8 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R115:00 1.00 1,641→1,732 +90 1,652 – Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals Pride FC
44 1 May 200026.7 yrs W39-3-1 (1) Gary Goodridge 10-9 · 34.3 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R110:14 1.00 1,616→1,641 +26 1,311 – Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals Pride FC
43 1 May 200026.7 yrs L38-3-1 (1) Mark Coleman 9-4 · 35.4 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKnees R218:09 0.00 1,760→1,616 -144 1,493 – Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals Pride FC
42 30 Jan 200026.5 yrs W38-2-1 (1) Alexander Otsuka 3-3 · 28.5 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R115:00 0.97 1,758→1,760 +2 1,208 – Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Opening Round Pride FC
41 21 Nov 199926.3 yrs W37-2-1 (1) Francisco Bueno 2-0 · 26.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:23 1.00 1,746→1,758 +12 1,285 – Pride FC - Pride 8 Pride FC
40 12 Sep 199926.1 yrs NC★36-2-1 (1) Mark Kerr 11-0 · 30.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKO R214:36 1.00 1,693→1,746 +53 1,548 – Pride FC - Pride 7 Pride FC
39 4 Jul 199925.9 yrs W36-2-1 Carlos Barreto 9-1 · 30.9 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.84 1,685→1,693 +9 1,454 – Pride FC - Pride 6 Pride FC
38 8 May 199925.8 yrs W35-2-1 Vladimir Solodovnik debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,681→1,685 +4 1,009 – InterPride 1999: Heavyweight Final InterPride
37 8 May 199925.8 yrs W34-2-1 Vepkho Bardanashvili 3-0 Heavyweight SubChoke R1 1.00 1,670→1,681 +11 1,198 – InterPride 1999: Heavyweight Final InterPride
36 29 Apr 199925.7 yrs W33-2-1 Akira Shoji 3-1-4 · 25.2 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R220:00 0.95 1,662→1,670 +8 1,274 – Pride FC - Pride 5 Pride FC
35 2 Feb 199925.5 yrs W32-2-1 Edson Carvalho debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R13:16 1.00 1,654→1,662 +8 1,131 – WVC 7: World Vale Tudo Championship 7 World Vale Tudo Championship
34 1 Nov 199825.2 yrs W31-2-1 Aloisio Freitas Neto 2-2 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R17:26 1.00 1,648→1,654 +6 1,055 – WVC 6: World Vale Tudo Championship 6 World Vale Tudo Championship
33 11 Oct 199825.2 yrs W30-2-1 Gary Goodridge 8-6 · 32.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R15:58 1.00 1,623→1,648 +25 1,315 – Pride FC - Pride 4 Pride FC
32 3 Feb 199824.5 yrs W29-2-1 Elias Rodrigues 0-1 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R110:35 1.00 1,619→1,623 +4 976 – WVC 5: World Vale Tudo Championship 5 World Vale Tudo Championship
31 3 Feb 199824.5 yrs W28-2-1 Nick Nutter 4-1 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKnee R10:14 1.00 1,580→1,619 +38 1,360 – WVC 5: World Vale Tudo Championship 5 World Vale Tudo Championship
30 3 Feb 199824.5 yrs W27-2-1 Tulio Palhares 1-2 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R15:35 1.00 1,576→1,580 +5 948 – WVC 5: World Vale Tudo Championship 5 World Vale Tudo Championship
29 12 Nov 199724.3 yrs W26-2-1 Valeri Pliev 3-0 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R17:13 1.00 1,544→1,576 +32 1,282 – IAFC - 1st Absolute Fighting World Cup Pankration International Absolute Fighting Council
28 12 Nov 199724.3 yrs W25-2-1 Nick Nutter 1-0 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOHeadbutts R124:42 1.00 1,526→1,544 +18 1,151 – IAFC - 1st Absolute Fighting World Cup Pankration International Absolute Fighting Council
27 12 Nov 199724.3 yrs W24-2-1 Mikhail Avetisyan 1-1 · 23.6 yrs Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R135:00 0.97 1,512→1,526 +14 1,147 – IAFC - 1st Absolute Fighting World Cup Pankration International Absolute Fighting Council
26 29 Aug 199724.1 yrs W23-2-1 Igor Guerus 6-4 – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,499→1,512 +13 1,055 – IAFC - Absolute Fighting Russian Open Cup 3 International Absolute Fighting Council
25 29 Aug 199724.1 yrs W22-2-1 Yuri Mildzikhov debut – KO/TKOForfeit R1 1.00 1,486→1,499 +13 1,049 – IAFC - Absolute Fighting Russian Open Cup 3 International Absolute Fighting Council
24 29 Aug 199724.1 yrs W21-2-1 Vasily Kudin 3-2 – KO/TKOSubmission to Leg Kicks R1 1.00 1,461→1,486 +25 1,150 – IAFC - Absolute Fighting Russian Open Cup 3 International Absolute Fighting Council
23 23 May 199723.8 yrs W20-2-1 Dimitry Panfilov debut – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,447→1,461 +14 1,026 – Cup of Stars Regional / Unaffiliated
22 23 May 199723.8 yrs W19-2-1 Aslan Hamza debut – KO/TKOKnee R1 1.00 1,432→1,447 +15 1,017 – Cup of Stars Regional / Unaffiliated
21 2 May 199723.7 yrs D18-2-1 Leonardo Castello Branco debut · 29.7 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R135:00 0.50 1,508→1,432 -75 1,057 – IAFC - Absolute Fighting Championship 2: Day 2 International Absolute Fighting Council
20 30 Nov 199623.3 yrs W18-2 Sergey Bondarenko debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,498→1,508 +9 1,000 – Disco 2000: No Rules Championship Disco
19 30 Apr 199622.7 yrs W17-2 Igor Akhmedov 1-3 Heavyweighttitle SubChoke R1 1.00 1,490→1,498 +8 957 – DNRF: Ukrainian Octagon 2 DNRF
18 30 Mar 199622.6 yrs W16-2 Fred Floyd 1-1 · 32.4 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R113:14 1.00 1,477→1,490 +13 1,044 – IFC 1: Kombat in Kiev International Fighting Championship
17 30 Mar 199622.6 yrs W15-2 John Dixson 1-1 · 34.5 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOBroken Nose R19:10 1.00 1,460→1,477 +17 1,072 – IFC 1: Kombat in Kiev International Fighting Championship
16 30 Mar 199622.6 yrs W14-2 Paul Varelans 4-3 · 26.5 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R16:20 1.00 1,419→1,460 +41 1,215 – IFC 1: Kombat in Kiev International Fighting Championship
15 8 Mar 199622.6 yrs W13-2 Matrosov debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R10:11 1.00 1,402→1,419 +17 1,011 – UCMAL - Ukrainian No Rules Championship 1996 Ukrainian League of MMA
14 8 Mar 199622.6 yrs W12-2 Igor Akhmedov debut Heavyweighttitle SubChoke R11:20 1.00 1,385→1,402 +18 1,004 – UCMAL - Ukrainian No Rules Championship 1996 Ukrainian League of MMA
13 8 Mar 199622.6 yrs W11-2 Yuri Zhernikov debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R13:08 1.00 1,366→1,385 +19 1,000 – UCMAL - Ukrainian No Rules Championship 1996 Ukrainian League of MMA
12 1 Mar 199622.6 yrs W10-2 Oleg Tischenko debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R10:05 1.00 1,344→1,366 +22 1,006 – DNRF: Ukrainian Octagon 1 DNRF
11 1 Mar 199622.6 yrs W9-2 Sergey Sheremet debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R11:27 1.00 1,319→1,344 +24 1,002 – DNRF: Ukrainian Octagon 1 DNRF
10 1 Mar 199622.6 yrs W8-2 Igor Guerus debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:41 1.00 1,292→1,319 +27 1,000 – DNRF: Ukrainian Octagon 1 DNRF
9 28 Jan 199622.5 yrs W7-2 Nikolai Yatsuk debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R1 1.00 1,259→1,292 +33 1,004 – Mr. Powerman Sekai 1996 Mr. Cage
8 28 Jan 199622.5 yrs W6-2 Sergey Bondarovich 2-3 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOHead Kick R1 1.00 1,230→1,259 +29 949 – Mr. Powerman Sekai 1996 Mr. Cage
7 28 Jan 199622.5 yrs W5-2 Roman Tikunov debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R1 1.00 1,185→1,230 +45 1,000 – Mr. Powerman Sekai 1996 Mr. Cage
6 25 Nov 199522.3 yrs W4-2 Sergey Akinin debut · 1.6 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOBroken Arm R12:40 1.00 1,125→1,185 +60 1,014 – IAFC: Absolute Fighting Championship 1 International Absolute Fighting Council
5 25 Nov 199522.3 yrs W3-2 Adilson Jorge De Lima debut · 31.7 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOBroken Nose R10:56 1.00 1,045→1,125 +79 1,013 – IAFC: Absolute Fighting Championship 1 International Absolute Fighting Council
4 25 Nov 199522.3 yrs L2-2 Mikhail Iliyukhin 9-3 · 29.0 yrs Heavyweighttitle SubChin in the Eye R16:30 0.00 1,086→1,045 -41 1,293 – IAFC: Absolute Fighting Championship 1 International Absolute Fighting Council
3 14 Oct 199522.2 yrs W2-1 Sergey Bondarovich 2-1 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R10:18 1.00 963→1,086 +123 1,115 – Warrior's Honour 1 Warrior's Way Championship
2 14 Oct 199522.2 yrs L1-1 Andrey Besedin debut Heavyweighttitle SubKneebar R11:12 0.00 1,067→963 -104 999 – Warrior's Honour 1 Warrior's Way Championship
1 14 Oct 199522.2 yrs W1-0 Alexander Mandrik 0-1 Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R13:06 1.00 1,000→1,067 +67 918 – Warrior's Honour 1 Warrior's Way Championship