Ian Freeman

"The Machine"

MMA Record: 20-7-1
UFC Record: 3-2-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Ian Freeman "The Machine" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Ian Freeman has 3 wins in the UFC. Ian Freeman lands an average of 2.54 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.44 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Ian Freeman, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 20 wins, 7 losses, and 1 draw. He established himself in the heavyweight division, weighing 225 lbs. Standing at 5' 11", Freeman adopted an orthodox stance during his matches. Throughout his UFC career, Freeman demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 2.54, with a striking accuracy of 48%. However, he also absorbed an average of 3.11 strikes per minute, maintaining a strike defense of 44%. Additionally, he averaged 1.44 takedowns every 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 40%, and attempted 0.7 submissions in the same timeframe. Freeman's career highlights include a notable victory over Frank Mir, who held an ELO rating of 1042 at the time. His most recent fights saw him win against Nate Schroeder via KO/TKO knees and Tedd Williams via unanimous decision. However, he suffered losses to Andrei Arlovski due to a KO/TKO by punches and Vernon White in a split decision. Freeman's last fight was on June 6, 2003.

Biggest Win
Frank Mir in 2002
Opponent ELO: 1042

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Nov 10 1966
Age
59
Peak ELO
1045
ELO Rank
656 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
104-80-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1020.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1022.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.54
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.11
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
44%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.44
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.7
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Ian Freeman Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2003-06-06 UFC 43: Meltdown Vernon White S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2002-11-22 UFC 40: Vendetta Andrei Arlovski KO/TKO Punches 1 1:18 Loss
2002-07-13 UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall Frank Mir KO/TKO 1 4:35 Win
2000-09-22 UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz Tedd Williams U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2000-06-09 UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams Nate Schroeder KO/TKO Knees 2 2:13 Win
2000-03-10 UFC 24: First Defense Scott Adams SUB Heel Hook 1 3:09 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Ian Freeman ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2003-06-06 Vernon White 1000 Loss 0 1027
5 2002-11-22 Andrei Arlovski 991 Loss -18 1027
4 2002-07-13 Frank Mir 1042 Win +22 1045
3 2000-09-22 Tedd Williams 1020 Win +17 1023
2 2000-06-09 Nate Schroeder 1000 Win +22 1006
1 2000-03-10 Scott Adams 1000 Loss -16 984

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