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Stevie Ray "Braveheart"

Inactive · age 36 · Southpaw · 5'10" 178 cm · 155 lb 70 kg · reach 70" 178 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • UFC veteran since 2015
Elo rating
1517
Global Elo 1565 ±37
Rank
UFC record
7-4-0
KO 2 · Sub 0 · Dec 5
Streak
+1
Δ90d -9 · Δ1y -9
Last fight
Oct 26, 2019
Win by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
2h 0m
Avg fight time
10:56
Bonuses
3
Fights per year
2.4
Since last fight
6y 8mo

Honest Elo history

11 fights · tap & drag
Apr 11, 2015 — W vs Marcin Bandel Δ+30Jul 18, 2015 — W vs Leonardo Mafra Δ+28Oct 24, 2015 — W vs Mickael Lebout Δ+25Sep 24, 2016 — L vs Alan Patrick Δ-31Nov 19, 2016 — W vs Ross Pearson Δ+29Apr 22, 2017 — W vs Joe Lauzon Δ+17Jul 16, 2017 — L vs Paul Felder Δ-20Mar 17, 2018 — L vs Kajan Johnson Δ-17Oct 27, 2018 — W vs Jessin Ayari Δ+13Jun 1, 2019 — L vs Leonardo Santos Δ-15Oct 26, 2019 — W vs Michael Johnson Δ+16 14401460148015001520154015601580 2016201720182019 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":334.3,"elo":1473,"date":"2015-04-11","opp":"Marcin Bandel","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":1,"x":132.5,"y":270.6,"elo":1501,"date":"2015-07-18","opp":"Leonardo Mafra","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":2,"x":175.1,"y":214.6,"elo":1526,"date":"2015-10-24","opp":"Mickael Lebout","result":"W","delta":25},{"i":3,"x":320.9,"y":285.4,"elo":1495,"date":"2016-09-24","opp":"Alan Patrick","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":4,"x":345.2,"y":219.4,"elo":1523,"date":"2016-11-19","opp":"Ross Pearson","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":5,"x":412,"y":181.2,"elo":1540,"date":"2017-04-22","opp":"Joe Lauzon","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":6,"x":448.9,"y":227.1,"elo":1520,"date":"2017-07-16","opp":"Paul Felder","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":7,"x":554.8,"y":265.5,"elo":1503,"date":"2018-03-17","opp":"Kajan Johnson","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":8,"x":652,"y":235.4,"elo":1516,"date":"2018-10-27","opp":"Jessin Ayari","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":9,"x":746.2,"y":269.2,"elo":1502,"date":"2019-06-01","opp":"Leonardo Santos","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":10,"x":810,"y":233.5,"elo":1517,"date":"2019-10-26","opp":"Michael Johnson","result":"W","delta":16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 26, 2019 Michael Johnson W +16
Jun 1, 2019 Leonardo Santos L -15
Oct 27, 2018 Jessin Ayari W +13
Mar 17, 2018 Kajan Johnson L -17
Jul 16, 2017 Paul Felder L -20

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.
29%
2 / 7
Finish rate
KO
2
29% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
5
71% of wins
KO: 2 (29%) 2 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 5 (71%) 5
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
1 50%
R2
1 50%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 449 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
62% Head
  • Head 62%
  • Body 11%
  • Leg 27%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
73% Distance
  • Distance 73%
  • Clinch 7%
  • Ground 20%

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.
50%
of losses by finish
2 of 4 · usually R1
2 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.
1563
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 7 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Joe Lauzon
Elo 1595 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.
5.8
+1.2 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 11 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1467
1550

Top lightweight

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