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Oban Elliott

“The Welsh Gangster”
Country
Wales
Record
12-5
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
6'0"
Reach
72"
Age
28
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
Finish rate50%
6 of 12 wins inside the distance · 18th percentile
Durability76%
Stopped in 24% of bouts — 4 of 17 · 31st percentile
Activity4
Bouts in the last 24 months · 89th percentile
7:42
Avg bout length
3L
Streak
0
Title fights
0
Main events
Percentiles vs 567 welterweights
Strikes & grappling
Sig. strikes landed / min3.62
287 landed from 595 attempts — 48% accuracy · 29th percentile
Takedowns / 15 min1.52
8 landed from 20 attempts — 40% accuracy · 68th percentile
Knockdowns / 15 min0.19
1 in 6 statted bouts · 23rd percentile
Control time27%
21m of 1h 19m fought · 94th percentile
Strikes by target
Head 69%
Body 15%
Leg 16%
Of 287 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 31 welterweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 6 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 1h 19m of fight time, of the 17 bouts on record

Oban Elliott, “The Welsh Gangster”, is a Welterweight from Wales with an official record of 12-4. The 12 wins came 3 by knockout, 3 by submission and 6 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a second-round submission loss to Jonathan Micallef at UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on 31 January 2026, the second defeat in a row.

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Aug 1, 2026Michael OliveiraLOSSKOPunchesR1 · 1:49UFC Fight Night: Medić vs. Rodriguez
Jan 31, 2026Jonathan MicallefLOSSSUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:31UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Jun 21, 2025Seokhyeon KoLOSSDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.
Nov 16, 2024Bassil HafezWINKOPunchR3 · 0:40UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
Jul 27, 2024Preston ParsonsWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
Feb 17, 2024Val WoodburnWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
Aug 23, 2023Kaik BritoWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00Dana White's Contender Series: Season 7, Week 3
Apr 29, 2023James SheehanWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3CW 153: Cage Warriors 153
Nov 4, 2022Sean McCormacWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3CW 145: Cage Warriors 145
Aug 13, 2022Matt BonnerWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3CW 142: Cage Warriors 142
May 28, 2022Herkus LukosiunasWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1CW 138: Cage Warriors 138
Dec 10, 2021Madars FleminasLOSSKOKO/TKOR2CW 131: Cage Warriors 131
Sep 30, 2021George McManusWINKOKO/TKOR1CW 127: Cage Warriors 127
Sep 24, 2020Michal FiglakLOSSKOKO/TKOR3CW 114: Cage Warriors 114
Oct 12, 2019James LilleyWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1CW 108: Cage Warriors 108
Apr 27, 2019Skikem BoualiWINKOKO/TKOR1CW 104: Shore vs. Malone
Mar 2, 2019Brett HassettWINSUBSubmission (Kimura)R2CW 102: Robertson vs. Webb
KOPunchesR1 · 1:49
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:31
Jun 21, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.
LOSS
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Bassil Hafez
Nov 16, 2024 · UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
WIN
KOPunchR3 · 0:40
Jul 27, 2024 · UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Feb 17, 2024 · UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Aug 23, 2023 · Dana White's Contender Series: Season 7, Week 3
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Apr 29, 2023 · CW 153: Cage Warriors 153
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Nov 4, 2022 · CW 145: Cage Warriors 145
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Matt Bonner
Aug 13, 2022 · CW 142: Cage Warriors 142
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Herkus Lukosiunas
May 28, 2022 · CW 138: Cage Warriors 138
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1
Madars Fleminas
Dec 10, 2021 · CW 131: Cage Warriors 131
LOSS
KOKO/TKOR2
George McManus
Sep 30, 2021 · CW 127: Cage Warriors 127
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Michal Figlak
Sep 24, 2020 · CW 114: Cage Warriors 114
LOSS
KOKO/TKOR3
James Lilley
Oct 12, 2019 · CW 108: Cage Warriors 108
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1
Skikem Bouali
Apr 27, 2019 · CW 104: Shore vs. Malone
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Brett Hassett
Mar 2, 2019 · CW 102: Robertson vs. Webb
WIN
SUBSubmission (Kimura)R2

Oban Elliott’s record, in numbers

Oban Elliott’s record is 12-4, and MMA Hub holds a full result for all 16 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.

The 12 wins break down as 3 by knockout, 3 by submission and 6 by decision — 6 of 12 inside the distance, a finish rate of 50%. Across all 16 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 8 minutes 4 seconds.

Oban Elliott has been stopped 3 times in the 16 bouts on file — 2 by knockout and 1 by submission — which is 19% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.

The 16 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for include no title fights and no main events. Three of them have come since July 2024.

Set against the 566 Welterweight fighters MMA Hub holds eight or more bouts for, Oban Elliott has a finish rate above 18% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 44% of them and a two-year bout count above 83% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Oban Elliott is listed at 6ft with a reach of 72in, fights orthodox and is 28, born 18 December 1997.

These figures are recomputed from Oban Elliott’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.