Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Josh Barnett
United StatesJosh Barnett
“The Warmaster”
35-8-0
RESULT

Ben Rothwell def. Josh Barnett (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:48
WIN
Ben Rothwell
United StatesBen Rothwell
“Big”
39-14-0
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Ben Rothwell defeated Josh Barnett by Submission in round 2 (3:48) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Fight stats

Josh Barnett
Ben Rothwell
0
Knockdowns
0
35 of 68
Significant strikes
35 of 91
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
35 of 68
Total strikes
38 of 94
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:28
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
21 of 52
Head
24 of 77
12 of 14
Body
5 of 8
2 of 2
Leg
6 of 6
33 of 63
Distance
35 of 91
2 of 5
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 39
Sig. str.
18 of 39
20 of 39
Total str.
18 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 29
Sig. str.
17 of 52
15 of 29
Total str.
20 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:28
Ctrl
0:04

Frequently asked questions

Who won Josh Barnett vs Ben Rothwell?

Ben Rothwell defeated Josh Barnett by Submission in round 2 (3:48) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Referee
Gary Copeland
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Josh Barnett 52%48% Ben Rothwell

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

35-8-0
Record
39-14-0
1576
Elo rating
1565
1
Win Streak
0
48
Age
44
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.20
SLpM
3.71
50%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.11
SApM
4.63
57%
Str. Def.
47%

Grappling Profile

1.26
TD Avg.
0.68
55%
TD Acc.
34%
55%
TD Def.
70%
1.40
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Josh Barnett · 3-2
  • W
    Andrei Arlovski
    UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs BarnettSat, Sep 3, 2016
    Submission · R3 · 2:53 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Ben Rothwell
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs BaderSun, Jan 31, 2016
    Submission · R2 · 3:48 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Roy Nelson
    UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonMon, Sep 28, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Travis Browne
    UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2Sat, Dec 28, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Frank Mir
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Heavyweight
Ben Rothwell · 3-2
  • L
    Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs RodriguezSat, Nov 13, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 0:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Chris Barnett
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs GarbrandtSat, May 22, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 2:07 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcin Tybura
    UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs SandhagenSun, Oct 11, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ovince Saint Preux
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs TeixeiraThu, May 14, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Stefan Struve
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs RozenstruikSun, Dec 8, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:57 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 17 fights
39.2
Avg sig. strikes
40.1
0.50
Avg takedowns
0.53
2:54
Avg control time
1:54
146
Career high strikes
89
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Josh Barnett
Strike target
Ben Rothwell
63%
Head
73%
30%
Body
16%
7%
Leg
11%
Josh Barnett
Strike position
Ben Rothwell
34%
Distance
79%
44%
Clinch
13%
22%
Ground
9%