Result
Oleg TaktarovSubmission
MethodSubmission
Round1
Time00:02:23
Elo swing-32Ernie Verdicia (1500 → 1468)
DateApr 7, 1995
DivisionFight card
StatusCompleted
VenueIndependence Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Russian Bear | 17-5-2Oleg Taktarov
L
The Fighting Paramedic | 0-1-0Ernie Verdicia
Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia
Method :Submission
Round :1
Time :00:02:23
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Oleg Taktarov
Elo1650Good
3Y trend1633 → 1650
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:02:23
MethodSubmission
Ernie Verdicia
Elo1468Average
3Y trend1468 → 1468
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Oleg Taktarov won this fight by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:23. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Oleg Taktarov and Ernie Verdicia 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.
Oleg TaktarovErnie Verdicia
Elo edge
Oleg Taktarov1650+18 last move
Ernie Verdicia1468-32 last move
Why they are ranked here
Oleg TaktarovNot on the active ladder · 1650 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mark Kerr (rated 1609 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Gary Goodridge (rated 1532 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +29 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1560, not 1650: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Ernie VerdiciaNot on the active ladder · 1468 Elo
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Oleg Taktarov (rated 1476 at the time): -32.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1378, not 1468: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
- Activity
- Not on the active ladder: no rated fight in the last 24 months.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1476 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Oleg TaktarovvsErnie Verdicia
Total strikes
0vs7
Sig. strikes
0vs2
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Rev.
1vs0
Finishing profile
Oleg Taktarovsubmission leads 82% of wins
Ernie VerdiciaNo tracked pro wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia is a completed Fight card fight from UFC 5 : Dan Severn VS Dave Beneteau. Oleg Taktarov defeated Ernie Verdicia by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:23. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia quick answers
Who won Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia?
Oleg Taktarov won Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:23.
What event is Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia on?
Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia is listed on UFC 5 : Dan Severn VS Dave Beneteau.
What are the records for Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia?
Oleg Taktarov enters with a 17-5-2 record and Ernie Verdicia enters with a 0-1-0 record.
What division is Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia?
Oleg Taktarov vs Ernie Verdicia is listed as a Fight card fight.
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