Andrei Arlovski vs Ben Rothwell
Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0; Ben Rothwell is 37-14-0. Andrei Arlovski is 2 years older than Ben Rothwell. Ben Rothwell has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Andrei Arlovski. Ben Rothwell is 1" · 3 cm taller than Andrei Arlovski. They have met 2 times: Andrei Arlovski 2, Ben Rothwell 0.
HeavyweightMet 2 times
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Style & credentials
Andrei Arlovski
SamboKickboxing
- —International Master of SportSambo
- 2000M-1 European Heavyweight Tournament winnerM-1 Global
- 1999Champion · World Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
- 1999Champion · European Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
Ben Rothwell
KickboxingMMA
- —Black belt · MMAMiletich Fighting Systems
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight ChampionshipBKFC
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight Championship (lost)BKFC
- 2002USMMA Heavyweight ChampionshipUSMMA
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
58%74%
Head
20%17%
Body
21%9%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Andrei Arlovskilast 43 fights
84%13%
Ben Rothwelllast 22 fights
73%21%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Andrei Arlovski· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Ben Rothwell· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.873.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.285.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.330.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
78%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.87
Strikes landed / min3.99
3.28
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.21
0.33 / 0.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.79 / 2.5
35%
Takedown accuracy32%
78%
Takedown defence59%
0:47
Control time / fight1:54
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Andrei Arlovski42 UFC fights · 1529 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%710/2221
17%259/387
23%355/450
Clinch
7%107/180
4%59/63
0%3/4
Ground
2%28/44
0%4/5
0%4/5
Ben Rothwell17 UFC fights · 681 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%393/1187
10%69/91
11%75/80
Clinch
8%57/97
4%28/31
0%1/2
Ground
7%46/70
2%12/14
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Andrei Arlovski35 of 58 ended early · 60%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Ben Rothwell40 of 51 ended early · 78%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Andrei Arlovski1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen· Oct 29, 2022Submission · R1 · 1:50 · Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 60 fightsShow less
- WUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2· Feb 12, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana· Oct 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Gastelum· Apr 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira· Nov 7, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira· May 13, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson· Apr 27, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- NC
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik· Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis· Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia· Jun 17, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WAndreas KraniotakesFight Nights Global 21· Nov 29, 2013TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- NC
- W
- WRay LopezProElite 1: Arlovski vs Lopez· Aug 28, 2011TKO · R3 · 2:43 · Heavyweight
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- WJohn DixsonIAFC· May 13, 2000TKO · Heavyweight
- W
- WMichael TielrooyM-1: European Championship 2000· Apr 9, 2000· R1 · 1:25 · Heavyweight
- LVyacheslav DatsikM-1: World Championship 1999· Apr 9, 1999TKO · R1 · 6:05 · Heavyweight
Ben Rothwell3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez· Nov 13, 2021TKO · R1 · 0:32 · Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen· Oct 11, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira· May 13, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 51 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- WChris GuillenIllinois Regional· Dec 11, 2008Submission
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WMatt ThompsonIFL 8: Houston· Feb 2, 2007TKO · R2 · 1:47 · Heavyweight
- W
- WWojtek KaszowskiIFL 5· Nov 2, 2006Submission · R1 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- WBryan VetellIFL 4· Sep 23, 2006TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WJoey SmithGCF: A Decade In The Making· Feb 24, 2006TKO · Heavyweight
- WDon RichardsKOTC: Conquest· Dec 3, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
- WAllan WeickertNAAFS: Fight Night In The Flats 1· Sep 17, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:45
- LDan ChristisonEuphoria 3: USA vs. The World· Feb 26, 2005Submission · R3 · 0:57 · Heavyweight
- WJonathan WiezorekEuphoria 2: The Road To The Titles· Oct 15, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:09 · Heavyweight
- WMatt BearIowa Regional· Jul 16, 2004Submission
- L
- WRoyce LouckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jun 28, 2003TKO
- LIbragim MagomedovM-1: Russia vs. The World 4· Nov 15, 2002TKO · R1 · 10:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WJohnathan IveyUSMMA: Ring Of Fury 2· Sep 21, 2002TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Heavyweight
- L
- WKerry SchallSuperbrawl 24· Apr 27, 2002TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Heavyweight
- WCurtis CrawfordSuperbrawl 24· Apr 26, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Heavyweight
- WMike PriestFreestyle Combat Challenge· Mar 23, 2002Submission
- WMike RadnovExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 5:54 · Heavyweight
- WKerry SchallExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 7:29 · Heavyweight
- WMike MarshalleckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 5, 2002TKO
- WTBAIllinois Regional· Nov 10, 2001Submission
- L
- WBill BillingtonIowa Challenge· Aug 11, 2001Submission
- WTBAFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 6, 2001TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Andrei ArlovskiBen Rothwell
- WTKO · ROUND 4 · 2:00Sat, Jun 21, 2025WTKO · ROUND 3 · 2:00Sat, Apr 29, 2023
- LSubmission · ROUND 1 · 1:50Sat, Oct 29, 2022LTKO · ROUND 1 · 0:32Sat, Nov 13, 2021
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Mar 3, 2018WTKO · ROUND 2 · 4:57Sat, Dec 7, 2019
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jun 17, 2017LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Oct 11, 2020
- LSubmission · ROUND 3 · 2:53Sat, Sep 3, 2016WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 3:48Sat, Jan 30, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Have Andrei Arlovski and Ben Rothwell ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at BKFC Knucklemania Vi (Sat, Feb 7, 2026), where Andrei Arlovski won by TKO.
What are the records of Andrei Arlovski and Ben Rothwell?
Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0 and Ben Rothwell is 37-14-0.
Who has the longer reach, Andrei Arlovski or Ben Rothwell?
Ben Rothwell has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Andrei Arlovski, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Andrei Arlovski or Ben Rothwell?
Ben Rothwell is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Andrei Arlovski stands 6'3" · 191 cm.
Who is older, Andrei Arlovski or Ben Rothwell?
Andrei Arlovski is 47 and Ben Rothwell is 45.
Who has more finishes, Andrei Arlovski or Ben Rothwell?
Andrei Arlovski has 19 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Ben Rothwell has 33 wins (21 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).
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