Johnny Eblen
“Pressure”
Johnny Eblen is ranked 3rd of 317 middleweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 2,0703rd of 317 · Middleweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.51Skill ahead of fame
▲ +0.05 in 23 days - Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 2,073, 18 Jul 2026
- Record
- 18–1Pro
Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2026 | Won vs Impa Kasanganay TitleProfessional Fighters League - PFL Austin: Eblen vs. Kasanganay 2 · TKO (Elbow and Punches), R3 | +31 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Won vs Bryan BattleProfessional Fighters League - PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle · Submission (Face Crank), R1 | +20 |
| 19 Jul 2025 | Lost to Costello Van Steenis TitleProfessional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round · Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R5 | −44 |
| 19 Oct 2024 | Won vs Fabian Edwards TitlePFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +20 |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Won vs Impa KasanganayPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Decision (Split), R3 | +6 |
| 23 Sept 2023 | Won vs Fabian EdwardsBellator 299 - Eblen vs. Edwards · KO (Elbows and Punches), R3 | +37 |
| 4 Feb 2023 | Won vs Anatoly TokovBellator 290 - Bader vs. Fedor 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +31 |
| 24 Jun 2022 | Won vs Gegard MousasiBellator 282 - Mousasi vs. Eblen · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +65 |
| 12 Mar 2022 | Won vs John SalterBellator 276 - Borics vs. Burnell · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +57 |
| 3 Dec 2021 | Won vs Collin HuckbodyBellator 272 - Pettis vs. Horiguchi · TKO (Punches), R1 | +36 |
| 16 Jul 2021 | Won vs Travis DavisBellator 262 - Velasquez vs. Kielholtz · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +39 |
| 7 May 2021 | Won vs Daniel MadridBellator 258 - Archuleta vs. Pettis · KO (Punches), R1 | +61 |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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