Roman Paulus
Roman Paulus is ranked 236th of 439 bantamweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,661236th of 439 · Bantamweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.24Skill ahead of fame
▲ +0.07 in 37 days - Career phase
- DecliningCareer-best FLR 1,666, 1 Aug 2026
- Record
- 11–7Pro
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 | FLI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2026 | Lost to Raul LemberanskijOktagon MMA - Oktagon 94: Eckerlin vs. Kozma · Decision (Unanimous) | −4 | +0.01 |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Won vs Harun KurtOktagon MMA - Oktagon 92: Szabova vs. Pudilova · Decision (Split), R3 | +31 | — |
| 24 Jan 2026 | Won vs Kostadin Vasilev EnevPML 18 - Professional Muaythai League 18 · Decision (Split), R3 | +16 | — |
| 14 Jun 2025 | Lost to Ayton De PaepeOktagon MMA - Oktagon 72: Vemola vs. Vegh 3 · Decision (Split), R3 | −19 | — |
| 8 Mar 2025 | Lost to Elvis SilvaOktagon MMA - Oktagon 68: Todev vs. Fleury · Decision (Split), R3 | −20 | — |
| 9 Nov 2024 | Won vs Janne Elonen-KulmalaOktagon MMA - Oktagon 63: Buchinger vs. Nafuka · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3 | +38 | — |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Won vs Karol Jesus ArteagaPML 11 - Professional Muaythai League 11 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | +44 | — |
| 27 Jan 2024 | Won vs Nathan HaywoodOktagon MMA - Oktagon 52: Magard vs. Cartwright · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3 | +26 | — |
| 18 Nov 2023 | Lost to Arijan TopallajOktagon MMA - Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev · Submission (Brabo Choke), R1 | −23 | — |
| 29 Jul 2023 | Won vs Callum MullenOktagon MMA - Oktagon 45: Stvanice · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +47 | — |
| 29 Apr 2023 | Lost to Niko SamsonidseOktagon MMA - Oktagon 42: Keita vs. Tichota · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −9 | — |
| 5 Nov 2022 | Lost to Magomed KadimagomedovFabriq MMA - Fabriq 1 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −20 | — |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
FLI is what the fight did to their fame against their skill.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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