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Ian Heinisch "The Hurricane"

Inactive · age 37 · Orthodox · 5'11" 180 cm · 185 lb 84 kg · reach 72" 183 cm
At a glance
  • 33% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 2018
Elo rating
1478
Global Elo 1529 ±39
Rank
—
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UFC record
3-4-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 2
Streak
-2
Δ90d +4 · Δ1y +4
Last fight
Jul 24, 2021
Loss by KO · R2
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 24m
Avg fight time
12:03
Fights per year
2.6
Since last fight
4y 11mo

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Nov 17, 2018 — W vs Cezar Ferreira Δ+37May 18, 2019 — W vs Antonio Carlos Junior Δ+34Aug 17, 2019 — L vs Derek Brunson Δ-25Dec 14, 2019 — L vs Omari Akhmedov Δ-26Jun 6, 2020 — W vs Gerald Meerschaert Δ+38Feb 13, 2021 — L vs Kelvin Gastelum Δ-13Jul 24, 2021 — L vs Nassourdine Imavov Δ-21 1440146014801500152015401560 201920202021 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":276.9,"elo":1490,"date":"2018-11-17","opp":"Cezar Ferreira","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":1,"x":223.7,"y":185.7,"elo":1524,"date":"2019-05-18","opp":"Antonio Carlos Junior","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":2,"x":290.6,"y":251.1,"elo":1500,"date":"2019-08-17","opp":"Derek Brunson","result":"L","delta":-25},{"i":3,"x":378,"y":320.7,"elo":1474,"date":"2019-12-14","opp":"Omari Akhmedov","result":"L","delta":-26},{"i":4,"x":506.6,"y":220.1,"elo":1511,"date":"2020-06-06","opp":"Gerald Meerschaert","result":"W","delta":38},{"i":5,"x":691.7,"y":254.8,"elo":1498,"date":"2021-02-13","opp":"Kelvin Gastelum","result":"L","delta":-13},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":310,"elo":1478,"date":"2021-07-24","opp":"Nassourdine Imavov","result":"L","delta":-21}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jul 24, 2021 Nassourdine Imavov L -21
Feb 13, 2021 Kelvin Gastelum L -13
Jun 6, 2020 Gerald Meerschaert W +38
Dec 14, 2019 Omari Akhmedov L -26
Aug 17, 2019 Derek Brunson L -25

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

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 276 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
57% Head
  • Head 57%
  • Body 18%
  • Leg 25%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
69% Distance
  • Distance 69%
  • Clinch 12%
  • 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.
25%
of losses by finish
1 of 4
1 KO/TKO 0 Sub 3 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.
1579
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.
1
of 3 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Antonio Carlos Junior
Elo 1603 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.
3.0
−0.1 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1599
1500
Notable wins
Antonio Carlos Junior 1603

Top middleweight

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Dricus Du Plessis
#1 · Elo 1690
Khamzat Chimaev
#2 · Elo 1676
Sean Strickland C
#3 · Elo 1657
Brendan Allen
#4 · Elo 1654
Nassourdine Imavov
#5 · Elo 1648
Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Ian Heinisch on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.