Raulian Paiva

MMA Record: 21-5-0
UFC Record: 3-4-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight

Raulian Paiva - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Raulian Paiva has 3 wins in the UFC. Raulian Paiva lands an average of 4.14 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.65 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Raulian Paiva, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 21 wins, 5 losses, and 0 draws throughout his career. Competing in the UFC's bantamweight division at 135 lbs., he stands at 5' 8' with a reach of 69'. In terms of fighting style and performance statistics, Paiva demonstrates an average of 4.14 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 42%. He absorbs an average of 5.01 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 48%. His takedown attempts are less frequent, averaging 0.65 per 15 minutes, and he achieves success in 23% of his attempts. Submission attempts are rare for Paiva, with an average of 0.2 per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Paiva's career include a decision win against Kyler Phillips, who held an ELO rating of 1054 at the time. His most recent fight was on June 25, 2022. In his previous five bouts, he scored a knockout victory over Mark De La Rosa, won a unanimous decision against Zhalgas Zhumagulov, and achieved another unanimous decision triumph against Kyler Phillips. However, he suffered losses to Sean O'Malley via knockout and Sergey Morozov via unanimous decision in his last two fights.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1054

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 8'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
69'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 17 1995
Age
30
Peak ELO
1021
ELO Rank
1291 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
115-42-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1026.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
997.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.14
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
42%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.01
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
48%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.65
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
23%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Raulian Paiva Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2022-06-25 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Sergey Morozov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2021-12-11 UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Sean O'Malley KO/TKO Punches 1 4:42 Loss
2021-07-24 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw Kyler Phillips M-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-07-11 UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal Zhalgas Zhumagulov U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz Mark De La Rosa KO/TKO Punch 2 4:42 Win
2019-08-10 UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 Rogerio Bontorin KO/TKO 1 2:56 Loss
2019-02-09 UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva Kai Kara-France S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Raulian Paiva ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2022-06-25 Sergey Morozov 985 Loss -17 991
6 2021-12-11 Sean O'Malley 1095 Loss -13 1008
5 2021-07-24 Kyler Phillips 1054 Win 0 1021
4 2020-07-11 Zhalgas Zhumagulov 1000 Win +16 1021
3 2020-02-15 Mark De La Rosa 976 Win +21 1005
2 2019-08-10 Rogerio Bontorin 1000 Loss -16 984
1 2019-02-09 Kai Kara-France 1015 Loss 0 1000

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