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Age 38
Gender Male
Height 6' 1"
Weight Class Heavyweight

Rufus Elston is a MMA fighter with a amateur fight record of 9 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 9-10-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 years, 4 months, 14 days
Rounds Fought 35.4
Avg. Fights/Year 2.3
Longest Layoff 4 years, 1 month, 27 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 4 4 1
Losses 3 2 5
Finish Rate 88.9%
Finished Rate 50.0%
Win by Decision Rate 11.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 50.0%
Win by KO Rate 44.4%
Loss by KO Rate 30.0%
Win by SUB Rate 44.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 20.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:41
Fastest KO 03:26
Fastest SUB 00:41
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 04:58
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 06:08
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 01/28/2023
(9-10-0)
Muneer Abu Zir
(1-0-0)
HW
Takeover 2023
3 02:00
Official MMA Fight Results 11/06/2021 L
(9-9-0)
Lawrence Phillips
(2-0-0)

(248.8 vs. 266.9)
TKO/RSC
NAFC "The Return"
1 00:42
Official MMA Fight Results 09/09/2017 W
(8-9-0)
Derrick Suttles
(2-1-0)
HW
(214.5 vs. 215.0)
Submission (Strikes)
HFC 34
2 01:51
Official MMA Fight Results 04/08/2017 L
(8-8-0)
Alex Polizzi
(3-0-0)

(204.0 vs. 202.0)
KO (Strike)
CFFC 11
2 00:51
Official MMA Fight Results 03/18/2017 W
(7-8-0)
Dominique Avila
(6-5-0)
LHW
(203.2 vs. 206.0)
TKO/RSC
MFL 45
2 01:40
NSF 12/03/2016 W
(6-8-0)
Timothy Dunkel
(2-0-0)
LHW
(205.0 vs. 205.0)
TKO/RSC
King of the Cage: Hazard Pay
2 00:26
Official MMA Fight Results 07/16/2016 L
(6-7-0)
Antoine Gray
(0-5-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 179.8)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
MFL 42
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 05/18/2016 W
(5-7-0)
Stephen Holt
(2-3-0)
MW
(184.0 vs. 183.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Resurgence
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 06/20/2015 W
(4-7-0)
Quinn Long
(3-0-0)
MW
(185.8 vs. 186.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Rise Fighting Championship 06/20/15
3 01:20
Official MMA Fight Results 04/24/2015 L
(4-6-0)
Apineru Vele
(1-1-0)
LHW
(200.0 vs. 220.0*)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Absolute Action MMA 42 - 5 Year Anniversary
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 01/17/2015 L
(4-5-0)
Brenden Toler
(5-1-0)
LHW Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
MoreMma Classic IV
1 01:26
Official MMA Fight Results 10/11/2014 L
(4-4-0)
Avaz Achilov
(0-0-0)
MW
(187.2* vs. 184.2)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
APFC 17 - Chicago CageFighting Championship Sponsors
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/26/2014 W
(3-4-0)
Clifton Richmond
(0-1-0)
LHW
(202.0 vs. 205.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Summer Series 2
2 01:45
Official MMA Fight Results 06/21/2014 L
(3-3-0)
Bill Ward
(0-0-0)
LHW
(202.0 vs. 206.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
MoreMMA Classic II
5 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 05/16/2014 L
(3-2-0)
William Vincent
(3-0-0)
LHW
(205.0 vs. 205.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Supreme 16
1 02:17
Official MMA Fight Results 04/05/2014 W
(2-2-0)
Jakob Rynearson
(0-0-0)
LHW
(190.5 vs. 189.4)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
APFC 04/05/14 - Amateur Fights
1 00:41
Official MMA Fight Results 03/13/2014 W
(1-2-0)
Wynston Bailey
(1-5-0)
LHW
(201.0 vs. 196.3)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
XFO Fight NIght 03/13/14
1 01:53
Official MMA Fight Results 10/05/2013 W
(0-2-0)
Jason Frencl
(0-0-0)
LHW
(201.2 vs. 206.0)
Submission (Kimura)
APFC 14 - Revenge
3 02:11
Official MMA Fight Results 07/13/2013 L
(0-1-0)
Brian Booth
(2-3-0)
LHW
(202.4 vs. 203.6)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
AFPC 13 - Summer Brawl
1 02:07
Official MMA Fight Results 06/22/2013 L
(0-0-0)
Jason Belyew
(3-3-1)
LHW
(200.0 vs. 202.6)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
APFC 11: Champion vs Champion
3 03:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* 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