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Louis Smolka
8W · 9L
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Flyweight
75% finish rate60% as favorite29% as underdog
1425
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 →
1424.8Developing→
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
35
Jul 16, 1991
Height
5'9" (175.26 cm)
Reach
172.72 cm
Win Rate
47.1%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
4.67
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
4.11
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.56
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
53%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
1.69
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
32%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
1.80
Sub_Avg
High-volume strikerSubmission threat
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career statistics
Career Averages (per fight)
41.4
Sig. Strikes
1.4
Takedowns
1.7
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO4 (50%)
Submission2 (25%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO2 (22%)
Submission3 (33%)
Decision1 (11%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
60%
6W – 4L in 10 fights
As Underdog
29%
2W – 5L in 7 fights
ELO analysis
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
lost to Davey Grant
-1.21498
lost to Vince Morales
-0.91499
def. Jose Quinonez
+0.51500
lost to Casey Kenney
-0.31500
def. Ryan MacDonald
+0.21500
lost to Matt Schnell
-0.11500
def. Su Mudaerji
+0.11500
lost to Matheus Nicolau
-0.11500
lost to Tim Elliott
0.01500
lost to Ray Borg
0.01500
lost to Brandon Moreno
0.01500
def. Ben Nguyen
0.01500
def. Paddy Holohan
0.01500
def. Neil Seery
0.01500
def. Richie Vaculik
0.01500
lost to Chris Cariaso
0.01500
def. Alptekin Ozkilic
0.01500
Division ELO Rankings
Bantamweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
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1576
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1567
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1565
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1554
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1550
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1550
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1549
David Martinez
1545
Raul Rosas Jr.
1544
Professional fight history
Fight History (17 fights)
vs Davey Grant
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic · May 14, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · Dec 4, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori · Dec 5, 2020
vs Casey Kenney
UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · May 30, 2020
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · Sep 14, 2019
vs Matt Schnell
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · Mar 9, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →vs Su Mudaerji
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · Nov 24, 2018
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm · Dec 30, 2017
Loss
View Analysis →vs Tim Elliott
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis · Apr 15, 2017
Loss
View Analysis →vs Ray Borg
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · Dec 30, 2016
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · Oct 1, 2016
Loss
View Analysis →vs Ben Nguyen
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker · Jul 13, 2016
UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka · Oct 24, 2015
vs Neil Seery
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · Jul 11, 2015
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · Nov 7, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 10, 2014
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014