Anthony Hamilton

"Freight Train"

MMA Record: 15-9-0
UFC Record: 3-7-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Anthony Hamilton "Freight Train" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Anthony Hamilton has 3 wins in the UFC. Anthony Hamilton lands an average of 3.91 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.62 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

10
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Anthony Hamilton, a formidable figure standing at 6' 5" with a reach of 76", competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) at a weight class of 260 lbs. Throughout his mixed martial arts (MMA) career, he amassed a record of 15 wins, 9 losses, and 0 draws. In the UFC, he demonstrated a winning streak of 3 victories before facing a series of defeats, holding a record of 3 wins, 7 losses, and 0 draws. Hamilton's fighting style was characterized by an average of 3.91 significant strikes per minute, with a striking accuracy of 65%. However, he absorbed an average of 3.02 strikes per minute, maintaining a strike defense of 45%. He also averaged 2.62 takedowns per 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 42%, but did not attempt any submissions during his UFC career. One of Hamilton's most notable victories was against Daniel Omielanczuk, an opponent with an ELO rating of 1005. In recent years, he faced several challenges, including a knockout loss to Francis Ngannou via kimura submission, and consecutive losses to Marcel Fortuna, Daniel Spitz, and Adam Wieczorek, the latter two being knockouts by punches. His last recorded fight was on November 18, 2017.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1005

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 5'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
76'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Apr 14 1980
Age
45
Peak ELO
1011
ELO Rank
2574 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
181-58-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1015.9
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
964.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.91
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
65%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.02
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
45%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.62
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
42%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Anthony Hamilton Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2017-11-18 UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura Adam Wieczorek U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-09-16 UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch Daniel Spitz KO/TKO Punches 1 0:24 Loss
2017-02-04 UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie Marcel Fortuna KO/TKO Punch 1 3:10 Loss
2016-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov Francis Ngannou SUB Kimura 1 1:57 Loss
2016-07-30 UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley Damian Grabowski KO/TKO Punches 1 0:14 Win
2016-02-21 UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy Shamil Abdurakhimov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2015-04-11 UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 Daniel Omielanczuk U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2014-12-06 UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II Todd Duffee KO/TKO Punch 1 0:33 Loss
2014-08-30 UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto Ruan Potts KO/TKO Punches 2 4:17 Win
2014-06-28 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens Aleksei Oleinik SUB Scarf Hold 1 2:18 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Anthony Hamilton ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
10 2017-11-18 Adam Wieczorek 1000 Loss -14 951
9 2017-09-16 Daniel Spitz 983 Loss -16 965
8 2017-02-04 Marcel Fortuna 1000 Loss -16 981
7 2016-12-09 Francis Ngannou 1060 Loss -14 997
6 2016-07-30 Damian Grabowski 986 Win +21 1011
5 2016-02-21 Shamil Abdurakhimov 984 Loss -17 990
4 2015-04-11 Daniel Omielanczuk 1005 Win +17 1007
3 2014-12-06 Todd Duffee 1028 Loss -15 990
2 2014-08-30 Ruan Potts 985 Win +21 1005
1 2014-06-28 Aleksei Oleinik 1000 Loss -16 984

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