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Tony Fryklund "The Freak"

Inactive · age 55 · Orthodox · 6'0" 183 cm · 185 lb 84 kg
At a glance
  • 100% of wins by KO or submission
  • 50% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 1997
Elo rating
1444
Global Elo 1507 ±49
Rank
—
—
UFC record
2-2-0
KO 1 · Sub 1 · Dec 0
Streak
-1
Δ90d +13 · Δ1y +13
Last fight
Oct 22, 2004
Loss by Submission · R1

Division-adjusted profile

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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Honest Elo history

4 fights · tap & drag
Jul 27, 1997 — L vs Kevin Jackson Δ-41Jul 27, 1997 — W vs Donnie Chappell Δ+37Jun 22, 2002 — W vs Rodrigo Ruas Δ+34Oct 22, 2004 — L vs Ivan Salaverry Δ-35 1380140014201440146014801500 199920012003 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":335.3,"elo":1408,"date":"1997-07-27","opp":"Kevin Jackson","result":"L","delta":-41},{"i":1,"x":90,"y":236.7,"elo":1445,"date":"1997-07-27","opp":"Donnie Chappell","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":2,"x":577.7,"y":147.1,"elo":1479,"date":"2002-06-22","opp":"Rodrigo Ruas","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":3,"x":810,"y":240.1,"elo":1444,"date":"2004-10-22","opp":"Ivan Salaverry","result":"L","delta":-35}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 22, 2004 Ivan Salaverry L -35
Jun 22, 2002 Rodrigo Ruas W +34
Jul 27, 1997 Donnie Chappell W +37
Jul 27, 1997 Kevin Jackson L -41
How the wins come
  • 1 win by knockout 50%
  • 1 win by submission 50%

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.
100%
2 / 2
Finish rate
KO
1
50% of wins
SUB
1
50% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 1 (50%) 1 Sub: 1 (50%) 1 Dec: 0 (0%)
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. 69 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
83% Head
  • Head 83%
  • Body 12%
  • Leg 6%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
78% Ground
  • Distance 10%
  • Clinch 12%
  • Ground 78%

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.
100%
of losses by finish
2 of 2 · usually R1
0 KO/TKO 2 Sub 0 Dec Never been KO'd

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.
1503
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 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Donnie Chappell
Elo 1500 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.
2.0
+0.0 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 4 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1511
Career at a glance
Octagon time
12m
Avg fight time
3:06
Fights per year
0.6
Since last fight
21y 10mo
Title fights
0-1
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Top middleweight

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#1 · Elo 1709
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#2 · Elo 1676
Kamaru Usman
#3 · Elo 1672
Sean Strickland C
#4 · Elo 1657
Brendan Allen
#5 · Elo 1654
Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Tony Fryklund on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.