1615LAST RATING · 265 LB

Brock Lesnar

Not ranked: last UFC fight 9 Jul 2016, outside the 18-month activity window. 4–3 (1 NC) in the UFC since 2008.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (265 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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4–3 (1 NC)UFC record
4 of 4Dominant wins
90Average win score
76thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate75% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 3
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time6:28
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy73%
Takedowns per 15 min3.6
Control time55% of the fight
Best winRandy Couture rated 1772 at 265 lb going in

Figures cover 7 of 8 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.

Against the division

How Brock Lesnar’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 28 fighters on today’s heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every heavyweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
96
76th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
75
+1.01
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
50
3.57
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
93
2.56
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
89
3.64
ControlShare of fight time in control
96
55%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 4 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Randy Couture, rated 1772 at 265 lb. Dominant in 4 of 4 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

265 lb

Not on the heavyweight board: last fight at 265 lb on 9 Jul 2016, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1615, after 7 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 265 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
4–3Record at 265 lb
4 of 4Dominant wins
90Average win score
1550Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate75% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 3
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time6:28
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy73%
Takedowns per 15 min3.6
Control time55% of the fight
Best winRandy Couture rated 1772 going in

Against the division

How Brock Lesnar’s fights at 265 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 24 fighters on today’s heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Brock Lesnar is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
96
76th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
74
+1.01
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
52
3.57
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
83
2.56
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
87
3.64
ControlShare of fight time in control
96
55%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 265 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 4 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Randy Couture, rated 1772 at 265 lb. Dominant in 4 of 4 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

8 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
9 Jul 2016No contest100–0Mark HuntoverturnedR3 5:00HeavyweightUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
30 Dec 2011Loss9–91Alistair OvereemKO/TKOR1 2:26HeavyweightUFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem
23 Oct 2010Loss7–93Cain VelasquezKO/TKOR1 4:12HeavyweightUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez
3 Jul 2010Win86–14Shane CarwinsubmissionR2 2:19HeavyweightUFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
11 Jul 2009Win96–4Frank MirKO/TKOR2 1:48HeavyweightUFC 100
15 Nov 2008Win92–8Randy CoutureKO/TKOR2 3:07HeavyweightUFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar
9 Aug 2008Win89–11Heath Herringunanimous decisionR3 5:00HeavyweightUFC 87: Seek And Destroy
2 Feb 2008Loss14–86Frank MirsubmissionR1 1:30HeavyweightUFC 81: Breaking Point