On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 3 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 (155 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.
3–3 (1 NC)UFC record
1 of 3Dominant wins
82Average win score
29thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 3
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time11:24
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy31%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time16% of the fight
Best winManvel Gamburyan rated 1340 at 155 lb going in
Figures cover 6 of 7 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.
Against the division
How Rob Emerson’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight 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
8
29th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
34
−0.12
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
7
2.66
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
86
2.78
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
71
1.97
ControlShare of fight time in control
40
16%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Manvel Gamburyan, rated 1340 at 155 lb. Dominant in 1 of 3 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
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 31 Mar 2010, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1295, after 6 fights there.
3–3Record at 155 lb
1 of 3Dominant wins
82Average win score
1230Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 3
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time11:24
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy31%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time16% of the fight
Best winManvel Gamburyan rated 1340 going in
Against the division
How Rob Emerson’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Rob Emerson 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
5
29th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
33
−0.12
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
8
2.66
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
83
2.78
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
67
1.97
ControlShare of fight time in control
44
16%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 3 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: Manvel Gamburyan, rated 1340 at 155 lb. Dominant in 1 of 3 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
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2010 | Loss | 16–84 | Nik Lentz | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Win | 81–19 | Phillipe Nover | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 109: Relentless |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Loss | 18–82 | Rafael Dos Anjos | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort |
| 7 Feb 2009 | Loss | 14–86 | Kurt Pellegrino | submission | R2 3:14 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens |
| 9 Aug 2008 | Win | 90–10 | Manvel Gamburyan | KO/TKO | R1 0:12 | Lightweight | UFC 87: Seek And Destroy |
| 2 Feb 2008 | Win | 73–27 | Keita Nakamura | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 81: Breaking Point |
| 23 Jun 2007 | No contest | 0–100 | Gray Maynard | could not continue | R2 0:39 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale |