Igor Araujo

MMA Record: 25-9-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 2-2-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Igor Araujo - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Igor Araujo has 2 wins in the UFC. Igor Araujo lands an average of 1.52 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.86 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Igor Araujo, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 25 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) throughout his career. Competing in the welterweight division at 170 lbs., he stands tall at 6' 1' with a reach of 77'. In the octagon, Araujo demonstrated a moderate striking rate, averaging 1.52 significant strikes per minute, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 42%. However, his opponents managed to land an average of 2.86 strikes per minute against him, with a strike defense of 49%. Araujo's takedown attempts were less frequent, averaging 0.86 per 15 minutes, and he achieved success in 15% of his attempts. His submission attempts were also infrequent, averaging 0.6 per 15 minutes. One of Araujo's most notable victories came against Ildemar Alcantara, who held an ELO rating of 1035 at the time. In terms of recent fight history, he won two decisions against Ildemar Alcantara and Danny Mitchell before suffering back-to-back losses to George Sullivan via KO/TKO punch and Sean Strickland via unanimous decision in 2014 and 2015 respectively. His last recorded fight was on July 15, 2015.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1035

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
77'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 06 1980
Age
45
Peak ELO
1033
ELO Rank
1188 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
86-34-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1018.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
977.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.52
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
42%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.86
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
49%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.86
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
15%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.6
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Igor Araujo Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2015-07-15 UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee Sean Strickland U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2014-09-13 UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski George Sullivan KO/TKO Punch 2 2:31 Loss
2014-03-08 UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa Danny Mitchell U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-10-09 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields Ildemar Alcantara U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

Igor Araujo ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2015-07-15 Sean Strickland 1004 Loss -17 999
3 2014-09-13 George Sullivan 1016 Loss -17 1016
2 2014-03-08 Danny Mitchell 1000 Win +15 1033
1 2013-10-09 Ildemar Alcantara 1035 Win +18 1018

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