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Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Ron Waterman

Greeley, United States

Pro record

16-6-2

Model Elo

1531

#777 of 1994

Age
57
Height
6'2"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Greeley, United States
UFC debut
May 7, 1999

Profile

Ron Waterman is 2–1–1 in the UFC since 1999. 1 of those 2 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Last fight: beat Satoshi Honma by unanimous decision (Apr 13, 2000).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
2–1–1
since 1999
Finish rate
50%
1 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
1
Current streak
W1
wins in a row
Octagon time
33:19
avg 8:20 per fight
Opposition
1485
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. CC

    Chris Condo

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 20: Battle for the Gold · May 6, 1999

    1500opp. Elo
  2. SH

    Satoshi Honma

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 · Apr 13, 2000

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min0.84

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min1.37

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy50%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense43%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min4.19

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense50%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Submission attempts / 15 min2.79

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 63%Body 22%Legs 15%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 15%Clinch 7%Ground 78%

Average fight time: 6:12

Fight history (4)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
WSHSatoshi HonmaRecord after: 2-1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3Apr 13, 2000
DTLTim LajcikRecord after: 1-1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 22: Only One Can be ChampionSep 23, 1999
LARAndre RobertsRecord after: 1-1KO/TKORound 1 · 2:51UFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 15, 1999
WCCChris CondoRecord after: 1-0KO/TKORound 1 · 0:28UFC 20: Battle for the GoldMay 6, 1999