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Roman Zentsov

“The Russian Hammer”
18-12-0
0Gatekeeper
/Age 52/Orthodox/6' 1"/230 lbs
Win %
60%
SLpM
1.2
Str Acc
36%
Str Def
70%
TD Avg
1.6
TD Def
33%
Sub Avg
3.2
Finish
82%

At a Glance

1.2
SLpM
36%
Str Acc
1.6
TD Avg
82%
Finish %
70%
Str Def
Roman Zentsov "The Russian Hammer" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 18-12-0, the fighter carries a 60% win rate across 30 pro contests, with a 82% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include active submission threat from the ground and exceptional 70% strike defense.
Career Arc
26 fightspeak +17 · current +17

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 19 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 30 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 93 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 52 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 10 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 98 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 68 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 30 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME19ACCURACY30KO POWER93TAKEDOWNS52TD DEFENSE10SUBMISSIONS98DURABILITY68ACTIVITY30
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 36% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 70% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 100% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 33% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.18-2.24 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
0.53-2.65 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.60+0.08 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
3.20+2.80 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (0.53)Landed (1.18)
0
+0.65

Wins by Method

82%Finish
KO/TKO1165%
Submission318%
Decision318%
18 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (18)
11 KO
3 SUB
3 DEC
1 OTH
Losses (12)
12 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Dec
W
Dec
W
Sub
W
KO
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
3 of 26
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.1 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History0 UFC + 26 pre-UFC
26 fights17W
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Sang Soo Lee
M-M-1 Challenge 6
Aug 29, 2008SSUB14:33
DRAW
Method
SUB
Triangle Choke
Round
1
of 2
Time
4:33
Division
Heavyweight
M-1 Challenge 6
2008-08-29
WUnknown
M-M-1 Challenge 2
Apr 3, 2008DDECUnanimous
WSang Soo Lee
M-M-1: Russia vs. Korea
Jan 20, 2007DDECUnanimous
WMin Jin Lee
M-M-1: International Fight Night 6
Oct 12, 2006SSUB10:55
WUnknown
May 5, 2006KTKO14:55
WUnknown
Feb 26, 2006KTKO10:25
WUnknown
M-M-1: France vs. Russia
Nov 3, 2005KTKO24:08
?Unknown
Aug 28, 2005SSUB16:01
?Unknown
EuphoriaEuphoria 2: The Road To The Titles
Oct 15, 2004KTKO13:33
?Unknown
EuphoriaEuphoria 1: Russia vs. USA 1
Mar 13, 2004KTKO22:46
?Michael Knaap
2 Hot 2 Handle
Feb 22, 2004KTKO12:24
WUnknown
M-M-1: Russia vs. The World 6
Oct 10, 2003SSUB12:12
WAndrey Yangolenko
M-M-1: Russia vs. Ukraine
Jun 17, 2003KTKO10:16
WThomas Rahders
M-M-1: Russia vs. The World 5
Apr 6, 2003KTKO10:20
WUnknown
M-M-1: Russia vs. The World 4
Nov 15, 2002DDECUnanimous
WMichailis Deligiannakis
Jul 28, 2002KTKO
WRafael Comes
M-M-1: Russia vs. The World 3
Apr 26, 2002KTKO13:27
?Unknown
2 Hot 2 Handle
Mar 17, 2002SSUB11:26
WBashir Guliev
M-M-1: Exclusive Fight Night 4
Dec 27, 2001KTKO13:35
WDave van der Veen
2 Hot 2 Handle
Oct 7, 2001KTKO12:15
?Unknown
2 Hot 2 Handle
Oct 7, 2001SSUBR2
?Joop Kasteel
Millennium Fight NightMillennium Fight Night 2001
Apr 22, 2001SSUB
WIgor Shkolniy
M-M-1: Exclusive Fight Night 1
Feb 25, 2001KTKOR1
WHerman Van Tol
M-M-1: World Championship 2000
Nov 11, 2000KTKO
WGennadiy Matsigora
M-M-1: European Championship 2000
Apr 9, 2000SSUB11:56
?Unknown
M-M-1: European Championship 2000
Apr 9, 2000KTKO11:18