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Artem Lobov "The Russian Hammer"

Inactive · age 39 · Southpaw · 5'9" 175 cm · 145 lb 66 kg · reach 65" 165 cm
At a glance
  • 3-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
  • Has never been finished — durability signal
  • UFC veteran since 2015
Elo rating
1432
Global Elo 1478 ±36
Rank
—
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UFC record
2-5-0
KO 0 · Sub 0 · Dec 2
Streak
-3
Δ90d +18 · Δ1y +18
Last fight
Oct 27, 2018
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 55m
Avg fight time
16:26
Title fights
0-1
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
2.4
Since last fight
7y 8mo

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Dec 11, 2015 — L vs Ryan Hall Δ-36Feb 6, 2016 — L vs Alex White Δ-29Aug 20, 2016 — W vs Chris Avila Δ+34Nov 19, 2016 — W vs Teruto Ishihara Δ+36Apr 22, 2017 — L vs Cub Swanson Δ-18Oct 21, 2017 — L vs Andre Fili Δ-15Oct 27, 2018 — L vs Michael Johnson Δ-12 1380140014201440146014801500 201620172018 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":262.3,"elo":1435,"date":"2015-12-11","opp":"Ryan Hall","result":"L","delta":-36},{"i":1,"x":129,"y":338.8,"elo":1407,"date":"2016-02-06","opp":"Alex White","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":2,"x":263.3,"y":247.9,"elo":1441,"date":"2016-08-20","opp":"Chris Avila","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":3,"x":325.7,"y":151.9,"elo":1477,"date":"2016-11-19","opp":"Teruto Ishihara","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":4,"x":431.2,"y":199.9,"elo":1459,"date":"2017-04-22","opp":"Cub Swanson","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":5,"x":555.8,"y":239.3,"elo":1444,"date":"2017-10-21","opp":"Andre Fili","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":272.1,"elo":1432,"date":"2018-10-27","opp":"Michael Johnson","result":"L","delta":-12}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 27, 2018 Michael Johnson L -12
Oct 21, 2017 Andre Fili L -15
Apr 22, 2017 Cub Swanson L -18
Nov 19, 2016 Teruto Ishihara W +36
Aug 20, 2016 Chris Avila W +34

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.
0%
0 / 2
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
2
100% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 2 (100%) 2

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 405 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
50% Head
  • Head 50%
  • Body 18%
  • Leg 32%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
94% Distance
  • Distance 94%
  • Clinch 4%
  • Ground 1%

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.
Never been finished
All 5 losses went to the scorecards

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 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Teruto Ishihara
Elo 1559 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.
2.9
−0.9 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1555

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Artem Lobov on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.