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Costas Philippou

Costas Philippou

6W · 4L
Orthodox
Middleweight
Catch Weight
50% finish rate50% as favorite63% as underdog
60%wins
1490
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1490.3Developing→

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

46

Height

5'11" (180.34 cm)

Reach

185.42 cm

Win Rate

60.0%

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

29.8
Sig. Strikes
0.6
Takedowns
0.4
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO3 (50%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision3 (50%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO1 (25%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision3 (75%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

50%

1W – 1L in 2 fights

As Underdog

63%

5W – 3L in 8 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid14801488149515101490Mar 11Dec 11Jul 12Sep 13May 14May 15
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO10 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Gegard Mousasi
May 16, 2015
0.01500
def. Lorenz Larkin
May 10, 2014
0.01500
lost to Luke Rockhold
Jan 15, 2014
0.01500
lost to Francis Carmont
Sep 21, 2013
0.01500
def. Tim Boetsch
Dec 29, 2012
0.01500
def. Riki Fukuda
Jul 7, 2012
0.01500
def. Court McGee
Mar 2, 2012
0.01500
def. Jared Hamman
Dec 10, 2011
0.01500
def. Jorge Rivera
Aug 6, 2011
0.01500
lost to Nick Catone
Mar 19, 2011
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

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Professional fight history

Fight History (10 fights)

vs Gegard Mousasi
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 16, 2015
Middleweight
Loss
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Lorenz Larkin
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 10, 2014
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Luke Rockhold
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014
Middleweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Francis Carmont
UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson · Sep 21, 2013
Middleweight
Loss
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Tim Boetsch
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II · Dec 29, 2012
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Riki Fukuda
UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 · Jul 7, 2012
Middleweight
Win
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Court McGee
UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann · Mar 2, 2012
Middleweight
Win
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Jared Hamman
UFC 140: Jones vs Machida · Dec 10, 2011
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Jorge Rivera
UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 · Aug 6, 2011
Middleweight
Win
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Nick Catone
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones · Mar 19, 2011
Catch Weight
Loss
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →