Ultimate Fighting Calendar
HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Andrei Arlovski
The Pitbull
34-24-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Andrei Arlovski def. Paul Buentello (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 0:15
Paul Buentello
The Headhunter
35-17-0
Friday, October 7, 2005
Mohegan Sun Arena

Andrei Arlovski defeated Paul Buentello by TKO in round 1 (0:15) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 55: Fury, held Friday, October 7, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena.

Fight stats

Andrei Arlovski
Paul Buentello
1
Knockdowns
0
2 of 6
Significant strikes
1 of 3
33%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
2 of 6
Total strikes
1 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
2 of 6
Head
1 of 3
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
2 of 6
Distance
1 of 3
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
2 of 6
Sig. str.
1 of 3
2 of 6
Total str.
1 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Andrei Arlovski vs Paul Buentello?

Andrei Arlovski defeated Paul Buentello by TKO in round 1 (0:15) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 55: Fury, held Friday, October 7, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Andrei Arlovski 67%33% Paul Buentello

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Andrei Arlovski
Striking Technician
7 edges
Paul Buentello
Knockout Artist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power80
95Speed74
97Precision76
98Durability84
91Engine57
53Wrestling49
67Ground96

Biggest edge Andrei Arlovski, Kick speed +41

Attribute by attribute

Andrei Arlovski is on the left of every row, Paul Buentello on the right.
93Punch power97
94Kick power63
95Punch speed95
94Kick speed53
97Accuracy76
53Takedowns49
62Ground striking97
72Submissions94
98Chin93
97Body strength75
91Cardio57

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

34-24-0 (2 NC)
Record
35-17-0
1815
Power Index rating
1695
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
52
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States / Belarus
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.82
SLpM
3.29
45%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.22
SApM
3.83
57%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.37
TD Avg.
0.19
35%
TD Acc.
33%
76%
TD Def.
39%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Andrei Arlovski · 4-0
  • NC
    Tim Sylvia
    Pride Of A Nation
  • W
    BKFC: Knuckle Mania 6 · Feb 7, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 1:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    MF Duel: Cracra vs. Fox · Nov 9, 2025
    TKO · R4 · 1:10 · Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC 76: Bonner vs. Soto · Jun 21, 2025
    TKO · R4 · 2:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    DBX 1: Romero vs. Hylton · Mar 22, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:00
Paul Buentello · 3-2
  • L
    ACA 41: ACB 41 - Path to triumph · Jul 15, 2016
    Knockout · R1 · 03:07 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Abu Dhabi Warriors 4 · May 24, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Abu Dhabi Warriors 3 · Oct 3, 2015
    TKO · R3 · 3:21 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Legacy FC 29 · Mar 21, 2014
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Legacy FC 22 · Aug 23, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:44 · Light Heavyweight

Head-to-Head History

Career Averages

Based on 41 fights · 6 fights
37.6
Avg sig. strikes
22.0
0.22
Avg takedowns
0.17
0:47
Avg control time
0:46
152
Career high strikes
49
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Andrei Arlovski
Strike target
Paul Buentello
55%
Head
67%
21%
Body
24%
23%
Leg
8%
Andrei Arlovski
Strike position
Paul Buentello
85%
Distance
45%
12%
Clinch
43%
3%
Ground
11%