Ateba Gautier vs Robert Valentin

Jul 12, 2025 · ESPN+

DateJul 12, 2025

DivisionFight card

StatusScheduled

VenueBridgestone Arena

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, July 12, 2025 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sat 9:00 PM
US West (PT): Sat 6:00 PM
United Kingdom: Sun 2:00 AM
Central Europe: Sun 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Sun 11:00 AM
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Ateba GautierThe Silent Assassin |11-2-0Ateba Gautier vs Robert ValentinRobert ValentinRobzilla |12-6-0

Ateba GautierThe Silent Assassin11-2-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

TimeTBD

11-2-0Record12-6-0

24Age31

6'4"Height6'2"

81"Reach 77"

185 lbsWeight185 lbs

Fight cardWeight ClassFight card

Robert ValentinRobzilla12-6-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Ateba Gautier owns a 91-point Elo edge (good). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Compare Ateba Gautier and Robert Valentin across their careers →

Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Ateba GautierRobert Valentin

Recent form

Ateba GautierL W W W W · +58 Elo last 5

LWWWW

Robert ValentinW W L L L · 0 Elo last 5

WWLLL

Elo edge

Ateba Gautier1700-20 last move

Robert Valentin1609+21 last move

Why they are ranked here

Ateba Gautier#55 of 275 active Middleweight fighters · 1700 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Yu-Joe Lewis Lai (rated 1500 at the time): +27.
Costliest loss: Lost to Roman Kopylov (rated 1697 at the time): -20.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +58 Elo in total.
Next places: 2 points behind #54 Abdul-Rakhman Dzhanaev, 1 ahead of #56 Brad Tavares.

Robert Valentin#153 of 275 active Middleweight fighters · 1609 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Remco van den Brink (rated 1500 at the time): +25.
Costliest loss: Lost to Akhmed Salamov (rated 1471 at the time): -38.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 3 losses, 0 Elo in total.
Next places: 0 points behind #152 Clement Giordanengo, 2 ahead of #154 Neemias Santana.

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What's at stake

Ateba GautierNow 1700 · #55 Middleweight

Wins by decision+12→ 1712

Loses by decision-20→ 1680

Robert ValentinNow 1609 · #153 Middleweight

Wins by decision+20→ 1629

Loses by decision-12→ 1597

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Ateba GautiervsRobert Valentin

Takedown accuracy

0%vs50%

Submission average

0vs1.78

Sig. strikes landed per min

4.32vs1.30

Takedown defense

94%vs55%

Finishing profile

Ateba GautierKO/TKO leads 82% of wins

Robert Valentinsubmission leads 67% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Ateba GautierRobert Valentin

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.32Sig. strikes landed per min1.30

UFC middleweight average : 3.94

44Sig. strike accuracy56

UFC middleweight average : 48%

2.60Sig. strikes absorbed per min2.72

UFC middleweight average : 3.82

54Sig. strike defense33

UFC middleweight average : 52%

0.41Takedown average0.59

UFC middleweight average : 1.62

0Takedown accuracy50

UFC middleweight average : 30%

94Takedown defense55

UFC middleweight average : 59%

0Submission average1.78

UFC middleweight average : 0.68

9Wins by knockout3

0Wins by submission8

2Wins by decision1

1Losses by knockout3

0Losses by submission1

1Losses by decision2

Ateba Gautier vs Robert Valentin is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : LEWIS VS TEIXEIRA. Ateba Gautier enters with a 11-2-0 record and Robert Valentin enters with a 12-6-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.