Rashad Evans

Light Heavyweight· Retired

Rashad Evans

“Suga”· Niagara Falls, United States

Pro record

19-8-1

Model Elo

1543

#675 of 1994

Age
43
Height
6'0"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Blackzilians - Boca Raton, FL
Born
Niagara Falls, United States
UFC debut
Nov 5, 2005

Profile

Rashad Evans is 14–8–1 in the UFC since 2005. 6 of those 14 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. One of them came against an opponent rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Currently on a 5-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Anthony Smith by KO/TKO (Jun 8, 2018).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
14–8–1
since 2005
Finish rate
43%
6 of 14 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
1
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
5
Current streak
L5
losses in a row
Octagon time
4h 48m
avg 12:33 per fight
Opposition
1631
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Chuck Liddell

    Chuck Liddell

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 88: Breakthrough · Sep 5, 2008

    1741opp. Elo
  2. Phil Davis

    Phil Davis

    unanimous decision, R5 · UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis · Jan 27, 2012

    1667opp. Elo
  3. QJ

    Quinton Jackson

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans · May 28, 2010

    1665opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.14

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.42

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy38%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense63%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.19

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.98

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy38%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense74%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 78%Body 14%Legs 8%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 55%Clinch 21%Ground 24%

Average fight time: 12:12

Fight history (23)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LAnthony SmithAnthony SmithRecord after: 14-8-1KO/TKORound 1 · 0:53UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2Jun 8, 2018
LSam AlveySam AlveyRecord after: 14-7-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. MorenoAug 4, 2017
LDaniel KellyDaniel KellyRecord after: 14-6-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2Mar 3, 2017
LGlover TeixeiraGlover TeixeiraRecord after: 14-5-1KO/TKORound 1 · 1:48UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs EvansApr 15, 2016
LRyan BaderRyan BaderRecord after: 14-4-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonOct 2, 2015
WCSChael SonnenRecord after: 14-3-1KO/TKORound 1 · 4:05UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksNov 15, 2013
WDan HendersonDan HendersonRecord after: 13-3-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 161: Evans vs HendersonJun 14, 2013
LRNRogerio NogueiraRecord after: 12-3-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarFeb 1, 2013
LJon JonesJon JonesRecord after: 12-2-1unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00UFC 145: Jones vs EvansApr 20, 2012
WPhil DavisPhil DavisRecord after: 12-1-1unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Evans vs DavisJan 27, 2012
WTito OrtizTito OrtizRecord after: 11-1-1KO/TKORound 2 · 4:48UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2Aug 5, 2011
WQJQuinton JacksonRecord after: 10-1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 114: Rampage vs EvansMay 28, 2010
WThiago SilvaThiago SilvaRecord after: 9-1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 108: Evans vs SilvaJan 1, 2010
LLyoto MachidaLyoto MachidaRecord after: 8-1-1KO/TKORound 2 · 3:57UFC 98: Evans vs MachidaMay 22, 2009
WForrest GriffinForrest GriffinRecord after: 8-0-1KO/TKORound 3 · 2:46UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008Dec 26, 2008
WChuck LiddellChuck LiddellRecord after: 7-0-1KO/TKORound 2 · 1:51UFC 88: BreakthroughSep 5, 2008
WMichael BispingMichael BispingRecord after: 6-0-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 78: ValidationNov 16, 2007
DTito OrtizTito OrtizRecord after: 5-0-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 73: StackedJul 6, 2007
WSean SalmonSean SalmonRecord after: 5-0KO/TKORound 2 · 1:06UFC Fight Night: Evans vs SalmonJan 24, 2007
WJason LambertJason LambertRecord after: 4-0KO/TKORound 2 · 2:22UFC 63: Hughes vs PennSep 22, 2006
WStephan BonnarStephan BonnarRecord after: 3-0majority decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night 5Jun 27, 2006
WSam HogerSam HogerRecord after: 2-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night 4Apr 5, 2006
WBrad ImesBrad ImesRecord after: 1-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin FinaleNov 4, 2005