Ben Rothwell

🇺🇸

(1981-10-17)

Statistics

UFC Record: 9-8

By Method:

KO/TKO: 4-2
Submission: 3-1
Decision: 2-5

By Elo:

As Favorite: 3-6
As Underdog: 6-2

By Weight Class:

Heavyweight: 9-8

By Round:

Round 1: 3-1
Round 2: 3-2
Round 3: 3-4
Round 5: 0-1

By Type:

Main Event: 0-1
Ranked Opponent: 3-2

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W W L W L

Peak Elo: 3089 (2016-01-30)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2788 (#434)

Bonuses: 3 (0 FOTN, 3 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 10m 2s

Total Fight Time: 2h 50m 40s

Avg Time Between Fights: 224 days

Avg Card Placement: 3.1

Peak Rankings:

#4 Heavyweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2021-11-13
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodríguez

Marcos Rogerio de Lima (36) 🇧🇷
W L W L W • 7-5
Elo: 2715

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R1
0:32

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (40)
9-7 • W L W W L
Elo: 2835

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2021-05-22
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt

Ben Rothwell (39) 🇺🇸
L W W L L • 8-7
Elo: 2796

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R2
2:07

🇺🇸 Chris Barnett (34)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2548

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2020-10-10
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen

Marcin Tybura (34) 🇵🇱
W L L W W • 6-5
Elo: 2941

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (38)
8-6 • W W L L L
Elo: 2878

du Forum
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪

2020-05-13
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira

Ben Rothwell (38) 🇺🇸
W L L L W • 7-6
Elo: 2832

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇭🇹 🇺🇸 Ovince Saint Preux (37)
12-8 • L W L L W
Elo: 2876

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
United States 🇺🇸

2019-12-07
UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik

Ben Rothwell (38) 🇺🇸
L L L W W • 6-6
Elo: 2712

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:57

🇳🇱 Stefan Struve (31)
13-9 • W L L L W
Elo: 2782

Capital One Arena
Washington, D.C.
United States 🇺🇸

2019-07-20
UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards

Andrei Arlovski (40) 🇧🇾 🇺🇸
W L L N L • 16-12 (1 NC)
Elo: 2671

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (37)
6-5 • L L W W W
Elo: 2862

AT&T Center
San Antonio, Texas
United States 🇺🇸

2019-03-09
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos

Blagoy Ivanov (32) 🇧🇬
L • 0-1
Elo: 2937 • UFC rank: #15

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (37)
6-4 • L W W W W
Elo: 2972

Intrust Bank Arena
Wichita, Kansas
United States 🇺🇸

2016-04-10
UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos

Junior dos Santos (32) 🇧🇷
L W L W L • 11-3
Elo: 3027 • UFC rank: #5

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (34)
6-3 • W W W W L
UFC rank: #4 • Elo: 3089

Arena Zagreb
Zagreb
Croatia 🇭🇷

2016-01-30
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Bader

⭐ Ben Rothwell (34) 🇺🇸
W W W L W • 5-3
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2993

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R2
3:48

🇺🇸 Josh Barnett (38)
6-2 • W W W L W
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2982

Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey
United States 🇺🇸

2015-06-06
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson

Ben Rothwell (33) 🇺🇸
W W L W L • 4-3
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2886

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R1
1:54

🇺🇸 Matt Mitrione (36)
9-3 • W L W W W
UFC rank: #13 • Elo: 2908

Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
United States 🇺🇸

2014-09-05
UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Mousasi

⭐ Ben Rothwell (32) 🇺🇸
W L W L W • 3-3
Elo: 2734

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:19

🇳🇱 Alistair Overeem (34)
2-2 • W L L W
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2936

Foxwoods Resort Casino
Mashantucket, Connecticut
United States 🇺🇸

2013-08-31
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2

Ben Rothwell (31) 🇺🇸
L W L W L • 2-3
Elo: 2632

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R3
1:54

🇺🇸 Brandon Vera (35)
8-6 (1 NC) • L L N W L
Elo: 2640

BMO Harris Bradley Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
United States 🇺🇸

2013-01-19
UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping

Gabriel Gonzaga (33) 🇧🇷
L W L L W • 8-5
Elo: 2693

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R2
1:01

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (31)
2-2 • W L W L
Elo: 2747

Ginásio do Ibirapuera
São Paulo
Brazil 🇧🇷

2012-04-21
UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans

⭐ Ben Rothwell (30) 🇺🇸
L W L • 1-2
Elo: 2601

HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:10

🇺🇸 Brendan Schaub (29)
4-2 • W W W W L
Elo: 2773

Philips Arena
Atlanta, Georgia
United States 🇺🇸

2011-09-24
UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage

Mark Hunt (37) 🇦🇺 🇼🇸
L W • 1-1
Elo: 2568

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (29)
1-1 • W L
Elo: 2749

Pepsi Center
Denver, Colorado
United States 🇺🇸

2010-06-12
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin

Ben Rothwell (28) 🇺🇸
L • 0-1
Elo: 2680

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇳🇱 Gilbert Yvel (33)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2569

General Motors Place
Vancouver
Canada 🇨🇦

2009-10-24
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun

Cain Velasquez (27) 🇺🇸
W W W W • 4-0
Elo: 2836

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R2
0:58

🇺🇸 Ben Rothwell (28)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2758

Staples Center
Los Angeles, California
United States 🇺🇸