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Tim Boetsch "The Barbarian"

Inactive · age 45 · Orthodox · 6'0" 183 cm · 185 lb 84 kg · reach 74" 188 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 58% of wins by KO/TKO
  • UFC veteran since 2008
Elo rating
1488
Global Elo 1537 ±38
Rank
—
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UFC record
12-12-0
KO 7 · Sub 0 · Dec 5
Streak
-2
Δ90d +2 · Δ1y +2
Last fight
Mar 9, 2019
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
3h 37m
Avg fight time
9:02
Bonuses
6
Fights per year
2.2
Since last fight
7y 4mo

Honest Elo history

24 fights · tap & drag
Feb 2, 2008 — W vs David Heath Δ+33Apr 2, 2008 — L vs Matt Hamill Δ-31Sep 6, 2008 — W vs Michael Patt Δ+33Mar 7, 2009 — L vs Jason Brilz Δ-29Aug 7, 2010 — W vs Todd Brown Δ+28Nov 20, 2010 — L vs Phil Davis Δ-16May 28, 2011 — W vs Kendall Grove Δ+17Sep 24, 2011 — W vs Nick Ring Δ+17Feb 25, 2012 — W vs Yushin Okami Δ+24Jul 21, 2012 — W vs Hector Lombard Δ+13Dec 29, 2012 — L vs Constantinos Philippou Δ-18Jul 6, 2013 — L vs Mark Munoz Δ-15Oct 19, 2013 — W vs CB Dollaway Δ+16Apr 26, 2014 — L vs Luke Rockhold Δ-21Aug 16, 2014 — W vs Brad Tavares Δ+21Jan 31, 2015 — L vs Thales Leites Δ-15Jun 6, 2015 — L vs Dan Henderson Δ-19Jan 17, 2016 — L vs Ed Herman Δ-17Jul 13, 2016 — W vs Josh Samman Δ+21Nov 12, 2016 — W vs Rafael Natal Δ+20Feb 11, 2017 — L vs Jacare Souza Δ-13Jun 25, 2017 — W vs Johny Hendricks Δ+23Apr 14, 2018 — L vs Antonio Carlos Junior Δ-18Mar 9, 2019 — L vs Omari Akhmedov Δ-16 1425145014751500152515501575 20102012201420162018 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":281.4,"elo":1485,"date":"2008-02-02","opp":"David Heath","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":100.7,"y":346.9,"elo":1455,"date":"2008-04-02","opp":"Matt Hamill","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":2,"x":128.5,"y":276.5,"elo":1488,"date":"2008-09-06","opp":"Michael Patt","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":3,"x":160.9,"y":338.7,"elo":1458,"date":"2009-03-07","opp":"Jason Brilz","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":4,"x":252.9,"y":278.4,"elo":1487,"date":"2010-08-07","opp":"Todd Brown","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":5,"x":271.6,"y":312.1,"elo":1471,"date":"2010-11-20","opp":"Phil Davis","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":6,"x":305.1,"y":276.9,"elo":1487,"date":"2011-05-28","opp":"Kendall Grove","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":7,"x":326.3,"y":240.4,"elo":1505,"date":"2011-09-24","opp":"Nick Ring","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":8,"x":353.6,"y":190.3,"elo":1528,"date":"2012-02-25","opp":"Yushin Okami","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":9,"x":379.7,"y":163.6,"elo":1541,"date":"2012-07-21","opp":"Hector Lombard","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":10,"x":408.3,"y":202.2,"elo":1522,"date":"2012-12-29","opp":"Constantinos Philippou","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":11,"x":441.9,"y":233.4,"elo":1508,"date":"2013-07-06","opp":"Mark Munoz","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":12,"x":460.6,"y":200.1,"elo":1523,"date":"2013-10-19","opp":"CB Dollaway","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":13,"x":494.1,"y":244.9,"elo":1502,"date":"2014-04-26","opp":"Luke Rockhold","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":14,"x":514,"y":200.1,"elo":1523,"date":"2014-08-16","opp":"Brad Tavares","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":15,"x":543.9,"y":232.1,"elo":1508,"date":"2015-01-31","opp":"Thales Leites","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":16,"x":566.3,"y":272.8,"elo":1489,"date":"2015-06-06","opp":"Dan Henderson","result":"L","delta":-19},{"i":17,"x":606.2,"y":309.9,"elo":1472,"date":"2016-01-17","opp":"Ed Herman","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":18,"x":637.9,"y":266,"elo":1493,"date":"2016-07-13","opp":"Josh Samman","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":19,"x":659.5,"y":224.2,"elo":1512,"date":"2016-11-12","opp":"Rafael Natal","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":20,"x":675.7,"y":251.7,"elo":1499,"date":"2017-02-11","opp":"Jacare Souza","result":"L","delta":-13},{"i":21,"x":699.5,"y":202.4,"elo":1522,"date":"2017-06-25","opp":"Johny Hendricks","result":"W","delta":23},{"i":22,"x":751.6,"y":240,"elo":1505,"date":"2018-04-14","opp":"Antonio Carlos Junior","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":23,"x":810,"y":274.7,"elo":1488,"date":"2019-03-09","opp":"Omari Akhmedov","result":"L","delta":-16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Mar 9, 2019 Omari Akhmedov L -16
Apr 14, 2018 Antonio Carlos Junior L -18
Jun 25, 2017 Johny Hendricks W +23
Feb 11, 2017 Jacare Souza L -13
Nov 12, 2016 Rafael Natal W +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.
58%
7 / 12
Finish rate
KO
7
58% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
5
42% of wins
KO: 7 (58%) 7 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 5 (42%) 5
Finishes by round
7 total
R1
3 43%
R2
3 43%
R3
1 14%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 635 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
57% Head
  • Head 57%
  • Body 25%
  • Leg 17%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
63% Distance
  • Distance 63%
  • Clinch 25%
  • Ground 12%

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.
75%
of losses by finish
9 of 12 · usually R1
4 KO/TKO 5 Sub 3 Dec

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.
1600
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 12 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Yushin Okami
Elo 1650 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.
11.3
+0.7 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 24 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1496
1545
Notable wins
Yushin Okami 1650 Johny Hendricks 1636

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Brendan Allen
#4 · Elo 1654
Nassourdine Imavov
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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Tim Boetsch on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.