Nicolae Negumereanu

MMA Record: 13-2-0
UFC Record: 4-2-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Nicolae Negumereanu - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Nicolae Negumereanu has 4 wins in the UFC. Nicolae Negumereanu lands an average of 3.58 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.02 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Nicolae Negumereanu, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 13 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws. Competing primarily in the Light Heavyweight division with a weight of 205 lbs., he stands at 6' 0' tall with a reach of 78'. In terms of fighting style, Negumereanu demonstrates an average of 3.58 significant strikes per minute and maintains a striking accuracy of 41%. However, he absorbs an average of 5.56 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 39%. He also averages one takedown attempt every 15 minutes, achieving success in 28% of his attempts. Notable victories include Kennedy Nzechukwu, whom he defeated in a split decision (S-DEC) in March 2022, and Ike Villanueva, against whom he scored a knockout victory via punches in October 2021. His most recent fight was on November 12, 2022, where he suffered a loss against Carlos Ulberg due to a knockout punch. Prior to that, Negumereanu had won four consecutive bouts, including victories over Aleksa Camur via split decision in June 2021 and Ihor Potieria via knockout due to knees in July 2022.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1029

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
78'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 04 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1024
ELO Rank
934 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
81-35-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1015.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
991.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.58
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
41%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.56
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
39%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.02
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
28%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Nicolae Negumereanu Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2022-11-12 UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Carlos Ulberg KO/TKO Punch 1 3:44 Loss
2022-07-30 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Ihor Potieria KO/TKO Knees 2 3:33 Win
2022-03-05 UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal Kennedy Nzechukwu S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2021-10-23 UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori Ike Villanueva KO/TKO Punches 1 1:18 Win
2021-06-19 UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige Aleksa Camur S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2019-03-16 UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal Saparbeg Safarov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Nicolae Negumereanu ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2022-11-12 Carlos Ulberg 1021 Loss -16 1008
5 2022-07-30 Ihor Potieria 1000 Win +21 1024
4 2022-03-05 Kennedy Nzechukwu 1029 Win 0 1003
3 2021-10-23 Ike Villanueva 970 Win +20 1003
2 2021-06-19 Aleksa Camur 999 Win 0 983
1 2019-03-16 Saparbeg Safarov 971 Loss -17 983

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