Misha CirkunovGrappler

Light Heavyweight · 15-9 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
6'3"
190.5 cm
Reach
6'5"
195.58 cm
Age
39
Elo Rating
1506.5

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 106 Light Heavyweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 1.70 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 97% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Averages 4.15 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 95% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Stops 76% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 75% of Light Heavyweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.86
    Top 33%
  • Striking accuracy
    51%
    Top 35%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.06
    Top 43%
  • Striking defense
    57%
    Top 31%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    4.15
    Top 5%
  • Takedown accuracy
    39%
    Top 42%
  • Takedown defense
    76%
    Top 25%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.70
    Top 3%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1563, higher than 65% of Light Heavyweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1507).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520253:38Crute1:11Spann15:00Jotko6:29Turman1:28Menifield
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
2022-10-15 · KO/TKO, R1 1:28
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green
2022-02-26 · Submission, R2 1:29
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
2021-10-02 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
2021-03-13 · KO/TKO, R1 1:11
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
2019-09-14 · Submission, R1 3:38
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
2019-03-02 · KO/TKO, R1 0:36
UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith
2018-10-27 · Submission, R1 2:40
UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos
2017-12-16 · KO/TKO, R1 2:45
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
2017-05-28 · KO/TKO, R1 0:28
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis
2016-12-10 · Submission, R1 4:38
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson
2016-06-18 · Submission, R3 1:22
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
2016-02-06 · Submission, R2 1:28
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
2015-08-23 · KO/TKO, R1 4:45