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Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor

999 ELO #1211

"Relentless"

MMA 11-6-1 (1 NC) · UFC 4-5-0 · Lightweight · Last fought 15 years and 128 days ago

Paul Taylor "Relentless" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Paul Taylor has 4 wins in the UFC. Paul Taylor lands an average of 4.44 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.27 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Lightweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 999), and have not fought Paul Taylor before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Clay Guida 18-19-0 44 1014 2.0 15
Vinc Pichel 7-5-0 43 1031 3.0 32
Jim Miller 28-18-0 42 1140 4.0 141
Diego Ferreira 10-7-0 41 1094 5.0 95
Jeremy Stephens 15-20-0 40 1004 6.0 5
Michael Chandler 2-5-0 40 1007 6.0 8

Fight Results Breakdown

9
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Jess Liaudin in 2008
Opponent ELO: 1028

Biggest Upset Loss

Paul Kelly in 2008
Your ELO: 1007 · Opponent ELO: 1000 · Favored by 7

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 15 1979
Age
46
Peak ELO
1021
ELO Rank
1211 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
188-89-9
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1015.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
982.8

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.44
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.47
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
55%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.27
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
25%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Paul Taylor Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2011-02-05 UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort Gabe Ruediger KO/TKO Kick 2 1:42 Win -
2010-10-23 UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez Sam Stout S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2009-11-14 UFC 105: Couture vs Vera John Hathaway U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2009-06-13 UFC 99: The Comeback Peter Sobotta U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2008-10-18 UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben Chris Lytle U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2008-06-07 UFC 85: Bedlam Jess Liaudin S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2008-01-19 UFC 80: Rapid Fire Paul Kelly U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2007-09-08 UFC 75: Champion vs Champion Marcus Davis SUB Armbar 1 4:14 Loss -
2007-04-21 UFC 70: Nations Collide Edilberto de Oliveira KO/TKO Kick 3 0:37 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Paul Taylor ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
9 2011-02-05 Gabe Ruediger 973 Win +21 999
8 2010-10-23 Sam Stout 1012 Loss 0 978
7 2009-11-14 John Hathaway 1036 Loss -14 978
6 2009-06-13 Peter Sobotta 1000 Win +17 992
5 2008-10-18 Chris Lytle 991 Loss -16 975
4 2008-06-07 Jess Liaudin 1028 Win 0 991
3 2008-01-19 Paul Kelly 1000 Loss -16 991
2 2007-09-08 Marcus Davis 1063 Loss -14 1007
1 2007-04-21 Edilberto de Oliveira 1000 Win +21 1021

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