Welterweight · Men

Chris Thirkell

“Iron Fist”
United Kingdom Spartan Fighting Arts Academy debut 2010
Holds 15 fighters
Form W W W W W
Elo 1,448 peak 1,448 · 15 Oct 2016
Tapology Sherdog
7-0pro record
9W current streak
1,200best win, Elo
1,033average opponent
-- born 1 Sep 1981
71.0" / -- 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 KO1,210 Sub1,135 Dec1,094

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 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2015): 1,403 Elo, 5-0, aged 34, average opponent 1,075.

  1. Marcos Santana then 1,375, 5-0, aged 34 2-3 after peaked 1,413
  2. Jackie Gosh then 1,386, 5-0, aged 33 2-3 after peaked 1,521 ▲
  3. Jason Langellier then 1,452, 5-0, aged 32 4-2 after peaked 1,505 ▲
  4. Jason Novelli then 1,440, 5-0, aged 35 7-3 after peaked 1,640 ▲
  5. Anthony Hernandez then 1,357, 5-0, aged 32 2-3 after peaked 1,382
  6. Magomedkhabib Ramazanov then 1,429, 5-0, aged 33 1-2 after peaked 1,532 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Graham Langley KO/TKO R1 · 29 Nov 2014 · Made4TheCage 1,200
  2. Loic Marty Submission R1 · 15 Oct 2016 · Last Man Standing MMA 1,184
  3. Alex O'Toole KO/TKO R1 · 22 Feb 2014 · Made4TheCage 1,168
  4. Shaun Lomas Decision R3 · 17 Oct 2015 · Last Man Standing MMA 1,167
  5. David Round Submission R1 · 23 May 2015 · Made4TheCage 1,077

Losses

Newest first
  1. Unbeaten.

Fight history

12 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
12 15 Oct 201635.1 yrs W7-0 Loic Marty 14-17 (1) Welterweight SubKimura R11:30 1.00 1,411→1,448 +37 1,184 – Last Man Standing 5 Last Man Standing MMA
11 17 Oct 201534.1 yrs W6-0 Shaun Lomas 18-51 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,403→1,411 +8 1,167 – Last Man Standing MMA Last Man Standing MMA
10 23 May 201533.7 yrs W5-0 David Round 13-13 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R1 1.00 1,376→1,403 +26 1,077 – Made 4 the Cage 17 Made4TheCage
9 29 Nov 201433.2 yrs W4-0 Graham Langley 3-0 Welterweight KO/TKOPunches & Elbows R12:09 1.00 1,317→1,376 +59 1,200 – M4tC 15: Bad Blood Made4TheCage
8 22 Feb 201432.5 yrs W3-0 Alex O'Toole 2-1-1 (1) Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:11 1.00 1,250→1,317 +67 1,168 – M4tC 13: Nemesis Made4TheCage
7 16 Feb 201331.5 yrs W2-0 Neil Laird 1-3 Welterweight SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,225→1,250 +26 918 – M4tC 9: Night of Champions Made4TheCage
6 13 Oct 201231.1 yrs W1-0 Nathan Wilson debut Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:33 1.00 1,175→1,225 +50 1,014 – M4tC 7: Vengeance Made4TheCage
5 19 Nov 201130.2 yrs W4-1 Kyle Fitzgerald 6-10 · 19.9 yrs Middleweight SubKimura R12:49 1.00 1,147→1,175 +28 921 – Total Combat 44 MMA Total Combat am
4 7 May 201129.7 yrs W3-1 Jonny McGee 1-8 – SubKeylock R10:39 1.00 1,129→1,147 +18 809 – Total Combat 40 MMA Total Combat am
3 13 Nov 201029.2 yrs L2-1 Kyle Fitzgerald 5-9 · 18.9 yrs – DecisionSplit R210:00 0.44 1,179→1,129 -50 910 – Total Combat 37 MMA Total Combat am
2 18 Sep 201029.0 yrs W2-0 Shaun Mahaffey debut – SubArmbar R12:03 1.00 1,147→1,179 +32 951 – Total Combat 36 MMA Total Combat am
1 10 Jul 201028.9 yrs W1-0 Scott Oliver debut – SubKimura R12:51 1.00 1,081→1,147 +66 1,081 – Total Combat 35 MMA Total Combat am