Result
Simeon ThoresenSubmission
MethodSubmission
Round1
Time00:02:36
Elo swing+16Simeon Thoresen (1655 → 1671)-24Besam Yousef (1585 → 1561)
DateApr 14, 2012
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueEricsson Globe
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Grin | 17-6-1Simeon Thoresen
L
7-4-0Besam Yousef
Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef
Method :Submission
Round :1
Time :00:02:36
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Simeon Thoresen
Elo1584Solid
3Y trend1671 → 1584
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:02:36
MethodSubmission
Besam Yousef
Elo1527Average
3Y trend1561 → 1527
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Simeon Thoresen won this fight by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:36. Simeon Thoresen 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 Simeon Thoresen and Besam Yousef 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.
Simeon ThoresenBesam Yousef
Elo edge
Simeon Thoresen1584-25 last move
Besam Yousef1527+29 last move
Why they are ranked here
Simeon ThoresenNot on the active ladder · 1584 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Besam Yousef (rated 1585 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Seydina Seck (rated 1463 at the time): -29.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -70 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1494, not 1584: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Besam YousefNot on the active ladder · 1527 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Max Duarte (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Simeon Thoresen (rated 1655 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -58 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1437, not 1527: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
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
Simeon ThoresenvsBesam Yousef
Total strikes
81vs98
Sig. strikes
37vs28
Sub. attempts
3vs0
Takedowns
1vs0
Rev.
1vs0
Finishing profile
Simeon Thoresensubmission leads 88% of wins
Besam Yousefsubmission leads 57% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : GUSTAFSSON VS SILVA. Simeon Thoresen defeated Besam Yousef by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:36. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef quick answers
Who won Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef?
Simeon Thoresen won Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:36.
What event is Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef on?
Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : GUSTAFSSON VS SILVA.
What are the records for Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef?
Simeon Thoresen enters with a 17-6-1 record and Besam Yousef enters with a 7-4-0 record.
What division is Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef?
Simeon Thoresen vs Besam Yousef is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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