Roman Kopylov

MMA Record: 14-5-0
UFC Record: 6-5-0
Weight Class: Middleweight

Roman Kopylov - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Roman Kopylov has 6 wins in the UFC. Roman Kopylov lands an average of 4.59 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.14 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

11
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Roman Kopylov, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has competed in the UFC with an impressive record of 14 wins, 5 losses, and no draws. He fights at the middleweight division of 185 lbs. Standing at 6' 0', he boasts a reach of 75 inches and adopts a southpaw stance. In terms of performance, Kopylov demonstrates an average of 4.59 significant strikes per minute in the UFC, with a striking accuracy of 50%. He absorbs an average of 5.18 strikes per minute, maintaining a strike defense of 52%. His takedown attempts are relatively low, averaging 1.14 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 47%. Notably, he has not attempted any submissions during his UFC career. One of Kopylov's most significant victories came against Chris Curtis, who held an ELO rating of 1053. His recent fight history includes a win over Cesar Almeida in a split decision (S-DEC) and a knockout victory over Chris Curtis. However, he has also faced defeats from Anthony Hernandez via rear naked choke, Paulo Costa in an unanimous decision (U-DEC), and Gregory Rodrigues in another unanimous decision loss in his most recent bout on November 15, 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1053

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
May 04 1992
Age
33
Peak ELO
1062
ELO Rank
588 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
159-58-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1008.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.59
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
50%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.18
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
52%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.14
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
47%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Roman Kopylov Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-11-15 UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Gregory Rodrigues U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2025-07-19 UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Paulo Costa U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2025-01-11 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 Chris Curtis KO/TKO Kick 3 4:59 Win
2024-06-01 UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Cesar Almeida S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2024-02-17 UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Anthony Hernandez SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 3:23 Loss
2023-09-16 UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 Josh Fremd KO/TKO Punch 2 4:44 Win
2023-07-29 UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Claudio Ribeiro KO/TKO Kick 2 0:33 Win
2023-01-14 UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov Punahele Soriano KO/TKO Kick 2 3:19 Win
2022-09-03 UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa Alessio Di Chirico KO/TKO Punches 3 1:09 Win
2021-10-30 UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Albert Duraev U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-11-09 UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar Karl Roberson SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 4:01 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Roman Kopylov ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
11 2025-11-15 Gregory Rodrigues 1115 Loss -13 1034
10 2025-07-19 Paulo Costa 1077 Loss -15 1047
9 2025-01-11 Chris Curtis 1053 Win +22 1062
8 2024-06-01 Cesar Almeida 1021 Win 0 1040
7 2024-02-17 Anthony Hernandez 1069 Loss -15 1040
6 2023-09-16 Josh Fremd 1004 Win +20 1055
5 2023-07-29 Claudio Ribeiro 1007 Win +21 1035
4 2023-01-14 Punahele Soriano 1046 Win +24 1014
3 2022-09-03 Alessio Di Chirico 961 Win +21 990
2 2021-10-30 Albert Duraev 1000 Loss -15 969
1 2019-11-09 Karl Roberson 1009 Loss -16 984

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