Oban Elliott

"The Welsh Gangster"

MMA Record: 12-3-0
UFC Record: 3-1-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Oban Elliott "The Welsh Gangster" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Oban Elliott has 3 wins in the UFC. Oban Elliott lands an average of 3.5 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.7 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Oban Elliott, a mixed martial artist, has demonstrated an impressive record of 12 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws throughout his career. Competing primarily in the welterweight division with a weight of 170 lbs., Elliott stands at 6' 0' tall with a reach of 72'. In terms of fighting style and performance statistics, Elliott averages 3.5 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, maintaining a striking accuracy of 48%. He absorbs an average of 2.24 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense rate of 60%. Elliott also attempts an average of 1.7 takedowns every 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 44%, but has yet to attempt any submission during his UFC career. Notable victories in Elliott's career include defeating Preston Parsons, who held an ELO rating of 1022. In recent fights, Elliott won against Val Woodburn via unanimous decision on February 17, 2024, followed by another win against Preston Parsons on July 27, 2024, also via unanimous decision. On November 16, 2024, Elliott scored a knockout/technical knockout victory over Bassil Hafez. However, his most recent fight ended in a loss against Seokhyeon Ko on June 21, 2025, also via unanimous decision.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1022

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 19 1997
Age
27
Peak ELO
1051
ELO Rank
595 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
40-14-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
999.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
987.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.5
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.24
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.7
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
44%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Oban Elliott Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-06-21 UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. Seokhyeon Ko U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2024-11-16 UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic Bassil Hafez KO/TKO Punch 3 0:40 Win
2024-07-27 UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 Preston Parsons U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2024-02-17 UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Val Woodburn U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

Oban Elliott ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2025-06-21 Seokhyeon Ko 1000 Loss -18 1033
3 2024-11-16 Bassil Hafez 1017 Win +20 1051
2 2024-07-27 Preston Parsons 1022 Win +16 1031
1 2024-02-17 Val Woodburn 985 Win +15 1015

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