Brian Bowles

MMA Record: 10-3-0
UFC Record: 2-2-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight

Brian Bowles - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Brian Bowles has 2 wins in the UFC. Brian Bowles lands an average of 2.36 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.39 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Brian Bowles, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 10-3-0 and held a weight class of 135 lbs. Standing at 5' 7', he demonstrated an orthodox stance in the octagon. In terms of physical reach, he stretched out to 70'. Throughout his UFC career, Bowles averaged 2.36 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 26%. He absorbed an average of 2.98 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense rate of 64%. His takedown attempts were frequent, averaging 1.39 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 70%. Additionally, he attempted an average of 1.4 submissions per 15 minutes during his UFC career. Notable victories in Bowles' career include Damacio Page, whom he defeated via guillotine choke in March 2011. Another significant fight was against Takeya Mizugaki, which ended in a unanimous decision in July of the same year. However, his career took a turn with losses to Urijah Faber via submission and George Roop via knockout/technical knockout, both occurring in 2011 and 2013 respectively. His last recorded fight was on May 25, 2013.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1000

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 7'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 22 1980
Age
45
Peak ELO
1036
ELO Rank
1108 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
90-45-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1004.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
972.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.36
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
26%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.98
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
64%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.39
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
70%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.4
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Brian Bowles Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2013-05-25 UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 George Roop KO/TKO Punch 2 1:43 Loss
2011-11-19 UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson Urijah Faber SUB Guillotine Choke 2 1:27 Loss
2011-07-02 UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber Takeya Mizugaki U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2011-03-03 UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann Damacio Page SUB Guillotine Choke 1 3:30 Win

Brian Bowles ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2013-05-25 George Roop 995 Loss -17 1001
3 2011-11-19 Urijah Faber 999 Loss -18 1018
2 2011-07-02 Takeya Mizugaki 1000 Win +15 1036
1 2011-03-03 Damacio Page 1000 Win +21 1021

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