Roman Paulus
Roman Paulus is ranked 237th of 439 bantamweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,661237th of 439 · Bantamweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.23Skill ahead of fame
▲ +0.07 in 31 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: 2,000 careers simulated from today, fight by fight; the dashed line is the middle one.
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 what the fight did to their First Light Rating: the true measure of skill.
FLI is what the fight did to their First Light Index: the rating of fame against skill.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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