Ben Rothwell
| Team | Miletich Martial Arts |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 4" |
| Weight Class | Heavyweight |
Ben Rothwell is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 39 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 39-14-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 10 months, 6 days |
| Rounds Fought | 71.6 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.5 |
| Longest Layoff | 2 years, 10 months, 26 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 day |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 21 | 14 | 4 | |
| Losses | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Finish Rate | 89.7% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 50.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 10.3% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 50.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 53.8% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 35.7% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 35.9% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 14.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 13 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 13 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:03 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 05:05 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.3 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 11:24 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 11/13/2021 |
L
(39-13-0) |
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
(22-9-1) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 259.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 87 ON ESPN: HOLLOWAY vs RODRIGUEZ |
1 | 00:32 | |
| OFF | 05/22/2021 |
W
(38-13-0) |
Chris Barnett
(21-8-0) |
HW
( 265.5 vs. 263.0 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
UFC FN 72 ON ESPN: FONT vs GARBRANDT |
2 | 02:07 | |
| OFF | 10/10/2020 |
L
(38-12-0) |
Marcin Tybura
(24-10-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 263.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 53 ON ESPN: MORAES vs SANDHAGEN |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/13/2020 |
W
(37-12-0) |
Ovince St. Preux
(27-18-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 240.5 ) |
Decision
UFC on ESPN: SMITH vs TEIXEIRA |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/07/2019 |
W
(36-12-0) |
Stefan Struve
(28-13-0) |
HW
( 265.2 vs. 265.3 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
UFC ON ESPN 7 - OVEREEM vs. ROZENSTRUIK |
2 | 04:57 | |
| OFF | 07/20/2019 |
L
(36-11-0) |
Andrei Arlovski
(34-24-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 246.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN 4 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 03/09/2019 |
L
(36-10-0) |
Blagoy Ivanov
(18-7-0) |
HW
( 264.0 vs. 254.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ #4 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/10/2016 |
L
(36-9-0) |
Junior Dos Santos
(23-10-0) |
HW |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 86: Rothwell vs Dos Santos |
5 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 01/30/2016 |
W
(35-9-0) |
Josh Barnett
(29-8-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 241.0 ) |
Submission
UFC on FOX 18: Bader vs. Johnson |
2 | 03:48 | |
| OFF | 06/06/2015 |
W
(34-9-0) |
Matthew Mitrione
(13-9-0) |
Submission
UFC Fight Night 68: Henderson vs Boetsch |
1 | 01:54 | ||
| OFF | 09/05/2014 |
W
(33-9-0) |
Alistair Overeem
(47-19-0) |
HW
( 264.0 vs. 248.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
UFC Fight Night 50: Mousasi vs Souza |
1 | 02:19 | |
| OFF | 08/31/2013 |
W
(32-9-0) |
Brandon Vera
(16-9-0) |
HW
( 262.0 vs. 241.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 164: Pettis vs. Henderson |
3 | 01:54 | |
| OFF | 01/19/2013 |
L
(32-8-0) |
Gabriel Gonzaga
(17-12-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 265.0 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
UFC on FX: Bisping vs. Belfort |
2 | 01:01 | |
| OFF | 04/21/2012 |
W
(31-8-0) |
Brendan Schaub
(9-5-0) |
HW
( 263.0 vs. 237.0 ) |
KO
UFC 145 Jones vs. Evans |
1 | 01:10 | |
| OFF | 09/24/2011 |
L
(31-7-0) |
Mark Hunt
(13-14-0) |
HW
( 263.0 vs. 261.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/12/2010 |
W
(30-7-0) |
Gilbert Yvel
(39-16-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| OFF | 10/24/2009 |
L
(30-6-0) |
Cain Velasquez
(14-3-0) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 238.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun |
2 | 00:58 | |
| OFF | 12/11/2008 |
W
(29-6-0) |
Chris Guillen
(13-16-0) |
HW
( 265.5 vs. 240.5 ) |
Submission
(Strikes)
Adrenaline MMA II |
1 | 03:40 | |
| OFF | 07/19/2008 |
L
(29-5-0) |
Andrei Arlovski
(34-24-0) |
HW
( 264.0 vs. 241.0 ) |
KO
(Strike)
Affliction: Banned |
3 | 01:13 | |
| OFF | 09/20/2007 |
W
(28-5-0) |
Ricco Rodriguez
(54-27-1) |
HW
( 264.3 vs. 252.5 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
International Fight League: World Championship Finals |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/02/2007 |
W
(27-5-0) |
Krzysztof Soszynski
(22-11-1) |
HW
( 265.0 vs. 229.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
International Fight League: 2007 Semifinals |
1 | 00:13 | |
| NRB | 05/19/2007 |
W
(26-5-0) |
Travis Fulton
(255-54-8) |
HW |
Submission
(Kimura)
International Fight League: Chicago 05/19/07 |
2 | 03:11 | |
| NRB | 04/07/2007 |
W
(25-5-0) |
Roy Nelson
(24-20-0) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
International Fight League: 2007 Season |
3 | 04:00 | ||
| OFF | 02/02/2007 |
W
(24-5-0) |
Matthew Thompson
(19-11-0) |
HW
( 264.5 vs. 245.7 ) |
TKO/RSC
International Fight League: 2007 Season |
2 | 01:47 | |
| OFF | 12/29/2006 |
W
(23-5-0) |
Devin Cole
(15-10-1) |
HW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
International Fight League: World Team Championship Finals |
1 | 03:16 | |
| OFF | 11/02/2006 |
W
(22-5-0) |
Wojtek Kaszowski
(0-7-0) |
Submission
(Keylock)
International Fight League: World Team Semi-Finals |
1 | 03:14 | ||
| NRB | 09/23/2006 |
W
(21-5-0) |
Bryan Vetell
(4-3-0) |
KO
International Fight League: World Team Championship |
1 | 03:17 | ||
| OFF | 04/29/2006 |
W
(20-5-0) |
Krzysztof Soszynski
(22-11-1) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
International Fight League: 2006 Legends Tournament |
1 | 03:59 | ||
| OFF | 03/02/2006 |
W
(19-5-0) |
Dan Bobish
(17-9-0) |
SHW
( 277.0 vs. 330.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
Gracie Fighting Championships: Team Gracie vs. Team Hammer House |
1 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 02/24/2006 |
W
(18-5-0) |
Joey Smith
(5-5-0) |
Submission
(Strikes)
Gladiators Fighting Series: Gladiators X |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/03/2005 |
W
(17-5-0) |
Donald Richard
(9-10-1) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
King of the Cage: Conquest |
1 | 03:32 | ||
| NRB | 09/17/2005 |
W
(16-5-0) |
Allan Weickert
(6-9-0) |
TKO/RSC
Gladiators Fighting Series: Fight Nite in the Flats |
1 | 03:45 | ||
| OFF | 02/26/2005 |
L
(16-4-0) |
Daniel Christison
(20-7-0) |
Submission
(Kimura)
Mixed Fighting Championship 3: USA vs. the World |
3 | 00:57 | ||
| OFF | 10/15/2004 |
W
(15-4-0) |
Jonathan Wiezorek
(11-2-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Mixed Fighting Championship 2: Road to the Titles |
1 | 01:09 | ||
| NRB | 07/16/2004 |
W
(14-4-0) |
Matt Bear
(4-4-0) |
Submission
(Knees)
Ultimate Throwdown |
1 | 02:57 | ||
| NRB | 07/31/2003 |
L
(14-3-0) |
Carlos Barreto
(14-9-0) |
KO
(Kick)
Heat Fighting Championships 1 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/28/2003 |
W
(13-3-0) |
Royce Lueck
(9-18-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Strikes)
Freestyle Combat Challenge 11 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/15/2002 |
L
(13-2-0) |
Ibragim Magomedov
(23-9-1) |
TKO/RSC
(Didn't Answer the bell for Round 2)
M-1 Mix- Fight: Russia vs the World 4 |
1 | 10:00 | ||
| NRB | 10/04/2002 |
W
(12-2-0) |
Travis Fulton
(255-54-8) |
Submission
(Injury)
Freestyle Combat Challenge 8 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 09/21/2002 |
W
(11-2-0) |
Johnathan Ivey
(42-58-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Ring of Fury 2 |
1 | 01:14 | ||
| NRB | 04/27/2002 |
L
(10-1-0) |
Mike Whitehead
(26-8-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision (20-18), (20-18), (20-18)
Superbrawl 24: Return of the Heavyweights Day 2 |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/27/2002 |
W
(10-1-0) |
Kerry Schall
(23-13-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Injury ( Schall fell out of the Ring ))
Superbrawl 24: Return of the Heavyweights Day 2 |
2 | 02:10 | ||
| NRB | 04/26/2002 |
W
(9-1-0) |
Curtis Crawford
(1-4-0) |
Submission
(Forearm Choke)
Superbrawl 24: Return of the Heavyweights Day 1 |
1 | 01:03 | ||
| NRB | 03/23/2002 |
W
(8-1-0) |
Mike Priest
(0-3-0) |
Submission
(Injury)
Freestyle Combat Challenge 7 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/16/2002 |
W
(6-1-0) |
Mike Radnov
(5-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
Extreme Challenge 46: Return of the Heavyweights |
2 | 00:55 | ||
| NRB | 02/16/2002 |
W
(6-1-0) |
Kerry Schall
(23-13-0) |
Submission
(Verbal)
Extreme Challenge 46: Return of the Heavyweights |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 01/05/2002 |
W
(5-1-0) |
Michael Marshalleck
(2-6-0) |
TKO/RSC
Freestyle Combat Challenge 6 |
1 | 00:38 | ||
| NRB | 11/10/2001 |
W
(4-1-0) |
Steve Hutson
(0-1-0) |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
Silverbacks Classic 8: Fight Night USA |
1 | 03:35 | ||
| NRB | 08/24/2001 |
L
(4-0-0) |
Tim Sylvia
(31-10-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Extreme Challenge 42 |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/11/2001 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Bill Billington
(1-3-0) |
Submission
(Verbal)
Iowa Challenge 2: Gladiators Come to Fight |
1 | 01:07 | ||
| NRB | 04/28/2001 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Darren Block
(0-1-0) |
KO
Danger Zone 9: Auburn |
1 | 00:16 | ||
| NRB | 04/28/2001 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Anthony Ferguson
(1-17-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
Danger Zone 9: Auburn |
1 | 01:00 | ||
| NRB | 01/06/2001 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Rob Schinkle
(1-1-0) |
TKO/RSC
Freestyle Combat Challenge 3 |
1 | 00:21 |
Official Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 04/27/2024 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Todd Duffee
(0-1-0) |
HW
( 274.3 vs. 243.0 ) |
TKO
(Strikes)
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship: KnuckleMania IV |
1 | 00:43 | |
| OFF | 04/29/2023 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Josh Copeland
(2-1-0) |
HW
( 287.0 vs. 272.0 ) |
TKO
(Doctor's Stoppage)
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 41 |
3 | 02:00 | |
| NRB | 10/01/2022 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Bobo O'Bannon
(4-4-0) |
HW |
KO
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 30 |
1 | 00:19 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 4-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 10 months, 25 days |
| Rounds Fought | 2.8 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 4.8 |
| Longest Layoff | 10 months, 25 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 10 months, 25 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 25.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 75.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 17 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 17 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:22 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.7 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 02:05 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 0.0 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | - |
Finish Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 05/20/2000 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Ron Faircloth
(5-3-0) |
Submission
Danger Zone 5: Ft. Wayne 2 |
1 | 02:55 | ||
| NRB | 05/20/2000 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Mike Hall
(2-4-0) |
KO
Danger Zone 5: Ft. Wayne 2 |
1 | 00:17 | ||
| NRB | 06/25/1999 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Nick Bartlett
(0-1-0) |
Submission
(Punches)
Extreme Challenge Trials |
1 | 01:22 | ||
| NRB | 06/25/1999 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Pete Delmutti
(1-1-0) |
Submission
(Punches)
Extreme Challenge Trials |
1 | 03:48 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |