On the clock
2 of 4 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
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 (205 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.
4–2UFC record
2 of 4Dominant wins
81Average win score
18thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate50% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time9:45
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 5.6
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min1.0
Control time22% of the fight
Best winKennedy Nzechukwu rated 1400 at 205 lb going in
Against the division
How Nicolae Negumereanu’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 10takedowns
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
0
18th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
0
−1.98
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.58
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
6
5.56
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
73
1.02
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Kennedy Nzechukwu, rated 1400 at 205 lb. Dominant in 2 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
205 lb
Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 12 Nov 2022, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1354, after 6 fights there.
4–2Record at 205 lb
2 of 4Dominant wins
81Average win score
1221Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate50% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time9:45
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 5.6
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min1.0
Control time22% of the fight
Best winKennedy Nzechukwu rated 1400 going in
Against the division
How Nicolae Negumereanu’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Nicolae Negumereanu 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
0
18th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
0
−1.98
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
30
3.58
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
4
5.56
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
74
1.02
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 4 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Kennedy Nzechukwu, rated 1400 at 205 lb. Dominant in 2 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
Every UFC fight
6 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.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2022 | Loss | 9–91 | Carlos Ulberg | KO/TKO | R1 3:44 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira |
| 30 Jul 2022 | Win | 90–10 | Ihor Potieria | KO/TKO | R2 3:33 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 |
| 5 Mar 2022 | Win | 72–28 | Kennedy Nzechukwu | split decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal |
| 23 Oct 2021 | Win | 87–13 | Ike Villanueva | KO/TKO | R1 1:18 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori |
| 19 Jun 2021 | Win | 73–27 | Aleksa Camur | split decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige |
| 16 Mar 2019 | Loss | 14–86 | Saparbeg Safarov | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal |