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Heath Herring

Heath Herring

970 ELO #2180

"The Texas Crazy Horse"

MMA 28-16-0 (1 NC) · UFC 2-3-0 · Heavyweight · Last fought 17 years and 308 days ago

Heath Herring "The Texas Crazy Horse" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Heath Herring has 2 wins in the UFC. Heath Herring lands an average of 2.37 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.22 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Heavyweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 970), and have not fought Heath Herring before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Andrei Arlovski 23-18-0 47 1048 1.0 78
Stipe Miocic 14-5-0 43 1192 5.0 222
Derrick Lewis 20-11-0 41 1136 7.0 166
Chris Barnett 2-4-0 40 982 8.0 12
Marcin Tybura 14-10-0 40 1074 8.0 104

Fight Results Breakdown

5
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Cheick Kongo in 2008
Opponent ELO: 1055

Biggest Upset Loss

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in 2007
Your ELO: 1002 · Opponent ELO: 1000 · Favored by 2

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 4'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
78'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Mar 02 1978
Age
48
Peak ELO
1002
ELO Rank
2180 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
94-34-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1027.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1034.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.37
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
50%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.77
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.22
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
50%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.7
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Heath Herring Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2008-08-09 UFC 87: Seek And Destroy Brock Lesnar U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2008-03-01 UFC 82: Pride of a Champion Cheick Kongo S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2007-07-07 UFC 73: Stacked Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2007-04-07 UFC 69: Shootout Brad Imes U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2007-01-25 UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon Jake O'Brien U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Heath Herring ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
5 2008-08-09 Brock Lesnar 988 Loss -16 970
4 2008-03-01 Cheick Kongo 1055 Win 0 986
3 2007-07-07 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 1000 Loss -16 986
2 2007-04-07 Brad Imes 984 Win +16 1002
1 2007-01-25 Jake O'Brien 1036 Loss -14 986

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