UFCal
2017 MMA by the Numbers
Every completed fight of 2017 across all organizations we track, distilled into the numbers that tell the year's story. Updated automatically as events finish.
3
Events
19
Fights
26%
Finish rate
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Title fights
How fights ended
- KO/TKO16% · 3
- Submission11% · 2
- Decision74% · 14
- Other0% · 0
Fastest finishes
- 1:01Mike Kyle def. Daniel Gallemore · TKO · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night · Nov 2, 2017#1
- 1:45Luiz Firmino def. Eddy Ellis · TKO · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017#2
- 2:36Punahele Soriano def. Jon Gover · TKO · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017#3
Biggest upsets
- 41%Jared Torgeson def. Dale Sopi · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017
- 42%Josh Copeland def. Mike Kyle · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017
- 45%Jason High def. Caros Fodor · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Daytona · Jun 30, 2017
- 46%Lance Palmer def. Steven Siler · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night · Nov 2, 2017
- 47%Bruno Santos def. Rex Harris · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017
- 48%Luiz Firmino def. Eddy Ellis · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett · Jul 29, 2017
- 49%Ronny Markes def. Smealinho Rama · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Daytona · Jun 30, 2017
- 50%Mike Kyle def. Daniel Gallemore · Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night · Nov 2, 2017
Pre-fight win probability from UFCal Elo ratings at the time of the fight. Elo ratings →
Breakout fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| Luiz Firmino | 1 | +43 |
| Timur Valiev | 1 | +42 |
| Punahele Soriano | 1 | +42 |
| Josh Copeland | 1 | +37 |
| Lance Palmer | 1 | +34 |
| Bruno Santos | 1 | +33 |
| Miles Hunsinger | 1 | +32 |
| Louis Taylor | 1 | +32 |
Largest UFCal Elo rating gains across 2017.
Busiest fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Kyle | 2 | 1 |
| Jake Shields | 1 | 1 |
| Ronny Markes | 1 | 1 |
| Punahele Soriano | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Torgeson | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Copeland | 1 | 1 |
| Bruno Santos | 1 | 1 |
| Yushin Okami | 1 | 1 |
Events by organization
| Organization | Events | Fights |
|---|---|---|
| PFL | 3 | 19 |
Events by country
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| United States | 3 |
Sources: official results, ufcstats.com, fan and media scorecards from mmadecisions.com, and the UFCal Elo model.
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