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Alonzo Menifield "Atomic"

Active #10 light heavyweight · age 39 · Orthodox · 6'0" 183 cm · 205 lb 93 kg · reach 76" 193 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 58% of wins by KO or submission
  • 50% of wins finished in round 1
Elo rating
1560
Global Elo 1607 ±36
Rank
#10
top 21% of division
UFC record
12-6-1
KO 5 · Sub 2 · Dec 5
Streak
+2
Δ90d +15 · Δ1y +13
Last fight
Sep 19, 2026
Win by Decision

Division-adjusted profile

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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Honest Elo history

19 fights · tap & drag
Jan 19, 2019 — W vs Vinicius Moreira Δ+33Jun 29, 2019 — W vs Paul Craig Δ+29Jun 6, 2020 — L vs Devin Clark Δ-33Sep 5, 2020 — L vs Ovince Saint Preux Δ-29Mar 27, 2021 — W vs Fabio Cherant Δ+33Aug 7, 2021 — W vs Ed Herman Δ+18Dec 4, 2021 — L vs William Knight Δ-17Jun 4, 2022 — W vs Askar Mozharov Δ+17Oct 15, 2022 — W vs Misha Cirkunov Δ+17Feb 11, 2023 — D vs Jimmy Crute Δ0Jul 8, 2023 — W vs Jimmy Crute Δ+18Dec 16, 2023 — W vs Dustin Jacoby Δ+15May 11, 2024 — L vs Carlos Ulberg Δ-18Aug 3, 2024 — L vs Azamat Murzakanov Δ-18Feb 22, 2025 — W vs Julius Walker Δ+13Jun 14, 2025 — W vs Oumar Sy Δ+15Nov 22, 2025 — L vs Volkan Oezdemir Δ-20May 30, 2026 — W vs Zhang Mingyang Δ+18Sep 19, 2026 — W vs Iwo Baraniewski Δ+15 14251450147515001525155015751600 202120232025 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":298.5,"elo":1486,"date":"2019-01-19","opp":"Vinicius Moreira","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":131.4,"y":245.1,"elo":1515,"date":"2019-06-29","opp":"Paul Craig","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":2,"x":219.6,"y":304.7,"elo":1483,"date":"2020-06-06","opp":"Devin Clark","result":"L","delta":-33},{"i":3,"x":243,"y":357,"elo":1454,"date":"2020-09-05","opp":"Ovince Saint Preux","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":4,"x":295.2,"y":296.6,"elo":1487,"date":"2021-03-27","opp":"Fabio Cherant","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":5,"x":329.4,"y":264.6,"elo":1505,"date":"2021-08-07","opp":"Ed Herman","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":6,"x":360,"y":295.2,"elo":1488,"date":"2021-12-04","opp":"William Knight","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":7,"x":406.8,"y":265,"elo":1504,"date":"2022-06-04","opp":"Askar Mozharov","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":8,"x":441,"y":233.5,"elo":1522,"date":"2022-10-15","opp":"Misha Cirkunov","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":9,"x":471.6,"y":234.1,"elo":1521,"date":"2023-02-11","opp":"Jimmy Crute","result":"D","delta":0},{"i":10,"x":509.4,"y":201,"elo":1539,"date":"2023-07-08","opp":"Jimmy Crute","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":11,"x":550.8,"y":173.4,"elo":1554,"date":"2023-12-16","opp":"Dustin Jacoby","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":12,"x":588.6,"y":206.3,"elo":1536,"date":"2024-05-11","opp":"Carlos Ulberg","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":13,"x":610.2,"y":238.7,"elo":1519,"date":"2024-08-03","opp":"Azamat Murzakanov","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":14,"x":662.4,"y":214.9,"elo":1532,"date":"2025-02-22","opp":"Julius Walker","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":15,"x":691.2,"y":186.9,"elo":1547,"date":"2025-06-14","opp":"Oumar Sy","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":16,"x":732.6,"y":223.5,"elo":1527,"date":"2025-11-22","opp":"Volkan Oezdemir","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":17,"x":781.2,"y":191.1,"elo":1545,"date":"2026-05-30","opp":"Zhang Mingyang","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":18,"x":810,"y":162.8,"elo":1560,"date":"2026-09-19","opp":"Iwo Baraniewski","result":"W","delta":15}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Sep 19, 2026 Iwo Baraniewski W +15
May 30, 2026 Zhang Mingyang W +18
Nov 22, 2025 Volkan Oezdemir L -20
Jun 14, 2025 Oumar Sy W +15
Feb 22, 2025 Julius Walker W +13
3 post-fight bonuses
  • Fight of the Night ×2
  • Performance of the Night ×1
$200,000 in bonus money

UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Alonzo Menifield has earned 3. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
58%
7 / 12
Finish rate
KO
5
42% of wins
SUB
2
17% of wins
DEC
5
42% of wins
KO: 5 (42%) 5 Sub: 2 (17%) 2 Dec: 5 (42%) 5
Finishes by round
7 total
R1
6 86%
R2
1 14%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 635 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
83% Head
  • Head 83%
  • Body 10%
  • Leg 8%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
76% Distance
  • Distance 76%
  • Clinch 15%
  • Ground 9%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
67%
of losses by finish
4 of 6 · usually R1
4 KO/TKO 0 Sub 2 Dec Never submitted

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1554
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 12 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Iwo Baraniewski
Elo 1580 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
9.8
+2.2 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 19 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1580
Career at a glance
Octagon time
2h 45m
Avg fight time
8:40
Fights per year
2.5
Since last fight
28d
Bonuses
3
Ground control
38m
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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Alonzo Menifield on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.