Roman Kopylov
Middleweight · ORCA rating 65/100 · peak 65 · Finisher · 8–5 in 13 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Roman Kopylov holds an ORCA rating of 65, 25th of 96 active middleweights on the ORCA board. Striking offence is the strongest of the four families at 82, 30th of 96 active middleweights (significant strikes landed per minute 90). Grappling offence trails at 33, with control time, seconds per minute grading 6. 6 of 8 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by KO/TKO).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Middleweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 82 | 30 of 96 | Significant strikes landed per minute 90 |
| Striking defence | 52 | 41 of 96 | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 87 |
| Grappling offence | 33 | 68 of 96 | Control time, seconds per minute 6 |
| Grappling defence | 71 | 13 of 96 | Takedown defence 99 |
Strongest sub-grade: Takedown defence 99. Weakest: Control time, seconds per minute 6.
Profile
- Division
- Middleweight
- ORCA rating
- 65 (peak 65)
- Middleweight rank
- 25 of 96 active
- UFC record
- 8–5
- Pro record
- 15–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 13
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 75″ (190 cm)
- Stance
- Southpaw
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.57
- Significant strike accuracy: 52%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 5.02
- Significant strike defence: 54%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.1
- Takedown accuracy: 51%
- Takedown defence: 90%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2026-10-03 · W vs Ateba Gautier · KO/TKO · UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang
- 2026-05-09 · W vs Marco Tulio · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
- 2025-11-15 · L vs Gregory Rodrigues · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev
- 2025-07-19 · L vs Paulo Costa · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3
- 2025-01-11 · W vs Chris Curtis · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2
- 2024-06-01 · W vs Cesar Almeida · Decision - Split · UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
- 2024-02-17 · L vs Anthony Hernandez · Submission · UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
- 2023-09-16 · W vs Josh Fremd · KO/TKO · Noche UFC: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
- 2023-07-29 · W vs Claudio Ribeiro · KO/TKO · UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
- 2023-01-14 · W vs Punahele Soriano · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov
- 2022-09-03 · W vs Alessio Di Chirico · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa
- 2021-10-30 · L vs Albert Duraev · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
- 2019-11-09 · L vs Karl Roberson · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar
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