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Tim Means

Tim Means

1056 ELO #413

"The Dirty Bird"

MMA 33-17-1 (1 NC) · UFC 15-14-0 · Welterweight · Last fought 1 year and 324 days ago

Tim Means "The Dirty Bird" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Tim Means has 15 wins in the UFC. Tim Means lands an average of 5.04 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.14 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Welterweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1056), and have not fought Tim Means before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Muslim Salikhov 9-5-0 42 1061 0.0 5
Rafael Dos Anjos 21-15-0 41 1097 1.0 41
Stephen Thompson 12-9-0 43 1100 1.0 44
Gilbert Burns 15-10-0 40 1093 2.0 37
Michael Page 4-1-0 39 1064 3.0 8
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 11-6-0 39 1081 3.0 25

Fight Results Breakdown

29
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Thiago Alves in 2019
Opponent ELO: 1054

Biggest Upset Loss

Court McGee in 2024
Your ELO: 1076 · Opponent ELO: 984 · Favored by 92

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 2'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Feb 20 1984
Age
42
Peak ELO
1111
ELO Rank
413 of 2734
Strength of Schedule
558-271-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1026.9
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
986.9

Performance Statistics

SLpM
5.04
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
49%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.65
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.14
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Tim Means Fight History

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Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2024-10-05 UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. Court McGee SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 3:19 Loss -
2024-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez Uros Medic KO/TKO Punch 1 2:09 Loss -
2023-09-23 UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot Andre Fialho KO/TKO Punches 3 1:15 Win -
2023-05-13 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida Alex Morono SUB Guillotine Choke 2 2:09 Loss -
2022-10-29 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen Max Griffin S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-06-18 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett Kevin Holland SUB D'Arce Choke 2 1:28 Loss -
2021-06-26 UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov Nicolas Dalby U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-11-21 UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez Mike Perry U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-08-08 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik Laureano Staropoli U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz Daniel Rodriguez SUB Guillotine Choke 2 3:37 Loss -
2019-12-07 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Thiago Alves SUB Guillotine Choke 1 2:38 Win -
2019-03-09 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos Niko Price KO/TKO Punch 1 4:50 Loss -
2018-11-30 The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale Ricky Rainey KO/TKO Punches 1 1:18 Win -
2018-02-03 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders Sergio Moraes S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2017-11-18 UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura Belal Muhammad S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2017-06-25 UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee Alex Garcia U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2017-03-11 UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum Alex Oliveira SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:38 Loss -
2016-08-20 UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 Sabah Homasi KO/TKO Punches 2 2:56 Win -
2015-12-10 UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant John Howard KO/TKO Punch 2 0:21 Win -
2015-07-11 UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor Matt Brown SUB Guillotine Choke 1 4:44 Loss -
2015-04-18 UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold George Sullivan SUB Arm Triangle 3 3:41 Win -
2015-02-28 UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano Dhiego Lima KO/TKO Punch 1 2:17 Win -
2014-12-20 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway Marcio Alexandre Junior S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2014-07-26 UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown Hernani Perpetuo U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2014-05-10 UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva Neil Magny U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2013-07-27 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga Danny Castillo U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2013-04-20 UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Jorge Masvidal U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2012-06-08 UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall Justin Salas KO/TKO Punches 1 1:06 Win -
2012-02-15 UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger Bernardo Magalhaes U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Tim Means ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
29 2024-10-05 Court McGee 984 Loss -20 1056
28 2024-04-27 Uros Medic 1031 Loss -19 1076
27 2023-09-23 Andre Fialho 989 Win +17 1095
26 2023-05-13 Alex Morono 1098 Loss -16 1078
25 2022-10-29 Max Griffin 1047 Loss 0 1094
24 2022-06-18 Kevin Holland 1083 Loss -17 1094
23 2021-06-26 Nicolas Dalby 1010 Win +12 1111
22 2020-11-21 Mike Perry 1048 Win +14 1099
21 2020-08-08 Laureano Staropoli 1018 Win +14 1085
20 2020-02-15 Daniel Rodriguez 1000 Loss -20 1071
19 2019-12-07 Thiago Alves 1054 Win +20 1091
18 2019-03-09 Niko Price 1053 Loss -18 1071
17 2018-11-30 Ricky Rainey 983 Win +17 1089
16 2018-02-03 Sergio Moraes 1060 Loss 0 1072
15 2017-11-18 Belal Muhammad 1028 Loss 0 1072
14 2017-06-25 Alex Garcia 1033 Win +15 1072
13 2017-03-11 Alex Oliveira 1071 Loss -16 1057
12 2016-08-20 Sabah Homasi 1000 Win +19 1073
11 2015-12-10 John Howard 981 Win +19 1054
10 2015-07-11 Matt Brown 1118 Loss -13 1035
9 2015-04-18 George Sullivan 1038 Win +22 1048
8 2015-02-28 Dhiego Lima 1001 Win +21 1026
7 2014-12-20 Marcio Alexandre Junior 984 Win 0 1005
6 2014-07-26 Hernani Perpetuo 1000 Win +17 1005
5 2014-05-10 Neil Magny 1002 Loss -16 988
4 2013-07-27 Danny Castillo 1039 Loss -15 1004
3 2013-04-20 Jorge Masvidal 1000 Loss -18 1019
2 2012-06-08 Justin Salas 1016 Win +21 1037
1 2012-02-15 Bernardo Magalhaes 1000 Win +16 1016

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