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James McSweeney

0W · 2L
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0% as underdog
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1351
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 →

1350.7Developing→

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

45
Oct 24, 1980

Height

6'4" (193.04 cm)

Reach

195.58 cm

Win Rate

0.0%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
3.94
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
4.33
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-0.39
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
42%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.52
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
100%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
1.10
Sub_Avg
Elite TD defenseSubmission threat

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

45.0
Sig. Strikes
0.8
Takedowns
1.5
Sub Attempts

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO2 (100%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Underdog

0%

0W – 2L in 2 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid134013831425146815101351Jun 10Oct 10
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO2 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Fabio Maldonado
Oct 16, 2010
0.01500
lost to Travis Browne
Jun 19, 2010
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Light Heavyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1617
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1570
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1562
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1562
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1542
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1536
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1534
#8Muhammad Saidov
1530
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1527
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1527

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Professional fight history

Fight History (2 fights)

vs Fabio Maldonado
UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama · Oct 16, 2010
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Travis Browne
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale · Jun 19, 2010
Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →