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Mick Parkin

Active #19 heavyweight · age 30 · Orthodox · 6'4" 193 cm · 265 lb 120 kg · reach 79" 201 cm
At a glance
Elo rating
1542
Global Elo 1579 ±29
Rank
#19
top 44% of division
UFC record
4-1-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 3
Streak
-1
Δ90d -1 · Δ1y -1
Last fight
Mar 22, 2025
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 3m
Avg fight time
12:41
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
3.0
Since last fight
1y 3mo

Honest Elo history

5 fights · tap & drag
Jul 22, 2023 — W vs Jamal Pogues Δ+31Nov 18, 2023 — W vs Caio Machado Δ+26Mar 23, 2024 — W vs Mohammed Usman Δ+31Jul 27, 2024 — W vs Lukasz Brzeski Δ+21Mar 22, 2025 — L vs Marcin Tybura Δ-29 1450147515001525155015751600 20242025 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":318.7,"elo":1493,"date":"2023-07-22","opp":"Jamal Pogues","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":1,"x":230.7,"y":262.8,"elo":1519,"date":"2023-11-18","opp":"Caio Machado","result":"W","delta":26},{"i":2,"x":379.7,"y":197.5,"elo":1550,"date":"2024-03-23","opp":"Mohammed Usman","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":3,"x":528.6,"y":152.5,"elo":1571,"date":"2024-07-27","opp":"Lukasz Brzeski","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":4,"x":810,"y":213.9,"elo":1542,"date":"2025-03-22","opp":"Marcin Tybura","result":"L","delta":-29}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Mar 22, 2025 Marcin Tybura L -29
Jul 27, 2024 Lukasz Brzeski W +21
Mar 23, 2024 Mohammed Usman W +31
Nov 18, 2023 Caio Machado W +26
Jul 22, 2023 Jamal Pogues W +31

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.
25%
1 / 4
Finish rate
KO
1
25% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
3
75% of wins
KO: 1 (25%) 1 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 3 (75%) 3
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
1 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 300 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
61% Head
  • Head 61%
  • Body 8%
  • Leg 31%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
91% Distance
  • Distance 91%
  • Clinch 4%
  • Ground 5%

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 1 loss 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.
1534
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 4 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Mohammed Usman
Elo 1579 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.
2.7
+1.3 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 5 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1528
1609

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