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Hector Lombard

Inactive · age 48 · Southpaw · 5'9" 175 cm · 185 lb 84 kg · reach 71" 180 cm
At a glance
  • 5-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 67% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 67% of wins finished in round 1
Elo rating
1466
Global Elo 1510 ±34
Rank
UFC record
3-7-0
KO 2 · Sub 0 · Dec 1
Streak
-5
Δ90d +10 · Δ1y +10
Last fight
Sep 22, 2018
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 50m
Avg fight time
11:01
Bonuses
2
Fights per year
1.6
Ground control
27m
Since last fight
7y 9mo

Honest Elo history

10 fights · tap & drag
Jul 21, 2012 — L vs Tim Boetsch Δ-23Dec 14, 2012 — W vs Rousimar Palhares Δ+44Mar 2, 2013 — L vs Yushin Okami Δ-18Oct 19, 2013 — W vs Nate Marquardt Δ+43Mar 15, 2014 — W vs Jake Shields Δ+31Mar 19, 2016 — L vs Neil Magny Δ-16Jun 4, 2016 — L vs Dan Henderson Δ-19Feb 19, 2017 — L vs Johny Hendricks Δ-12Sep 16, 2017 — L vs Anthony Smith Δ-18Sep 22, 2018 — L vs Thales Leites Δ-13 14001425145014751500152515501575 201320142015201620172018 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":330.8,"elo":1443,"date":"2012-07-21","opp":"Tim Boetsch","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":1,"x":136.6,"y":249.6,"elo":1488,"date":"2012-12-14","opp":"Rousimar Palhares","result":"W","delta":44},{"i":2,"x":161.6,"y":283.1,"elo":1469,"date":"2013-03-02","opp":"Yushin Okami","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":3,"x":235.3,"y":204.8,"elo":1512,"date":"2013-10-19","opp":"Nate Marquardt","result":"W","delta":43},{"i":4,"x":282.3,"y":148.1,"elo":1543,"date":"2014-03-15","opp":"Jake Shields","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":5,"x":517.1,"y":176.9,"elo":1527,"date":"2016-03-19","opp":"Neil Magny","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":6,"x":541.7,"y":211.8,"elo":1508,"date":"2016-06-04","opp":"Dan Henderson","result":"L","delta":-19},{"i":7,"x":624.7,"y":234.3,"elo":1496,"date":"2017-02-19","opp":"Johny Hendricks","result":"L","delta":-12},{"i":8,"x":691.5,"y":266.5,"elo":1478,"date":"2017-09-16","opp":"Anthony Smith","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":9,"x":810,"y":289.7,"elo":1466,"date":"2018-09-22","opp":"Thales Leites","result":"L","delta":-13}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Sep 22, 2018 Thales Leites L -13
Sep 16, 2017 Anthony Smith L -18
Feb 19, 2017 Johny Hendricks L -12
Jun 4, 2016 Dan Henderson L -19
Mar 19, 2016 Neil Magny L -16

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.
67%
2 / 3
Finish rate
KO
2
67% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
1
33% of wins
KO: 2 (67%) 2 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 1 (33%) 1
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
2 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 363 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
66% Head
  • Head 66%
  • Body 13%
  • Leg 21%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
67% Distance
  • Distance 67%
  • Clinch 14%
  • Ground 19%

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.
43%
of losses by finish
3 of 7 · usually R3
3 KO/TKO 0 Sub 4 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.
1587
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.
2
of 3 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Nate Marquardt
Elo 1608 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.
4.1
−1.1 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 10 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1575
1586

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