Francis Marshall

"Fire"

MMA Record: 8-3-0
UFC Record: 2-3-0
Weight Class: Featherweight

Francis Marshall "Fire" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Francis Marshall has 2 wins in the UFC. Francis Marshall lands an average of 3.46 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.75 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

5
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Francis Marshall, a mixed martial artist with an impressive record of 8 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, has competed primarily in the 145 lbs weight class. Standing at 5' 9', he possesses a reach of 72 inches and fights in the orthodox stance. Throughout his UFC career, Marshall demonstrated an average of 3.46 significant strikes per minute, with a striking accuracy of 33%. He has shown resilience, absorbing an average of 4.1 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense of 54%. His takedown attempts are frequent, averaging 2.75 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 44%. Notable victories in his career include defeating Dennis Buzukja, an opponent with an ELO rating of 992. In recent fights, he won against Marcelo Rojo via KO/TKO punch in December 2022 and secured a split decision victory over Dennis Buzukja in August 2024. However, he suffered losses to William Gomis, Isaac Dulgarian (via KO/TKO elbows), and Mairon Santos (via split decision) in his most recent five fights.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 992

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 9'
Weight
Featherweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Mar 03 1999
Age
26
Peak ELO
1020
ELO Rank
1062 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
67-21-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1006.4
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
974.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.46
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
33%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.1
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.75
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
44%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.4
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Francis Marshall Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-03-08 UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev Mairon Santos S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2024-08-24 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho Dennis Buzukja S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2023-08-12 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos Isaac Dulgarian KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:48 Loss
2023-04-22 UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes William Gomis S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-12-03 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland Marcelo Rojo KO/TKO Punch 2 1:14 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Francis Marshall ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
5 2025-03-08 Mairon Santos 1021 Loss 0 1003
4 2024-08-24 Dennis Buzukja 992 Win 0 1003
3 2023-08-12 Isaac Dulgarian 1000 Loss -17 1003
2 2023-04-22 William Gomis 1000 Loss 0 1020
1 2022-12-03 Marcelo Rojo 971 Win +20 1020

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