Rashad EvansWrestler

Light Heavyweight · 19-8-1 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
6'0"
182.88 cm
Reach
6'3"
190.5 cm
Age
47
Elo Rating
1609.7

Scouting report

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

Strengths

  • Avoids 63% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 92% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Averages 2.98 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 85% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 2.42 significant strikes per minute — better than 79% of Light Heavyweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Attempts just 0.00 submissions per 15 minutes — worse than 87% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands only 2.14 significant strikes per minute — worse than 87% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands just 37% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 87% of Light Heavyweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.14
    Bottom 13%
  • Striking accuracy
    37%
    Bottom 13%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.42
    Top 21%
  • Striking defense
    63%
    Top 8%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.98
    Top 15%
  • Takedown accuracy
    44%
    Top 29%
  • Takedown defense
    73%
    Top 29%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.00
    Bottom 13%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1594, higher than 75% 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 (1610).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Bader1:48Teixeira15:00Kelly15:00Alvey0:53Smith
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

LAnthony Smith
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
2018-06-09 · KO/TKO, R1 0:53
LSam Alvey
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
2017-08-05 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LDaniel Kelly
UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2
2017-03-04 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LGlover Teixeira
UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans
2016-04-16 · KO/TKO, R1 1:48
LRyan Bader
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
2015-10-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WChael Sonnen
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks
2013-11-16 · KO/TKO, R1 4:05
WDan Henderson
UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson
2013-06-15 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LRogerio Nogueira
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar
2013-02-02 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LJon JonesTitle
UFC 145: Jones vs Evans
2012-04-21 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WPhil Davis
UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis
2012-01-28 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WTito Ortiz
UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2
2011-08-06 · KO/TKO, R2 4:48
WQuinton Jackson
UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans
2010-05-29 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WThiago Silva
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva
2010-01-02 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LLyoto MachidaTitle
UFC 98: Evans vs Machida
2009-05-23 · KO/TKO, R2 3:57
WForrest GriffinTitle
UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
2008-12-27 · KO/TKO, R3 2:46
WChuck Liddell
UFC 88: Breakthrough
2008-09-06 · KO/TKO, R2 1:51
WMichael Bisping
UFC 78: Validation
2007-11-17 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
DTito Ortiz
UFC 73: Stacked
2007-07-07
WSean Salmon
UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
2007-01-25 · KO/TKO, R2 1:06
WJason Lambert
UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn
2006-09-23 · KO/TKO, R2 2:22
WStephan Bonnar
UFC Fight Night 5
2006-06-28 · Decision - Majority, R3 5:00
WSam Hoger
UFC Fight Night 4
2006-04-06 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WBrad ImesTitle
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale
2005-11-05 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00