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Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak
Last fought: Apr 2021
RECORD
Pro
16-8-0
UFC
2-4-0
Age
40
Height
5'8"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 5:13 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 34.8% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.04 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 83.3% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 4-5 (44.4%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 0-2 (0.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 4-3 (57.1%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 53.4% |
| % Time in Control | 11.8% |
| % Time Controlled | 34.9% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 25.2% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.91 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 4.13 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +0.78 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 31.4% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 63.3% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 2.38 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 3.61 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 2.09 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 6.28 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 4.07 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Bantamweight field
Anthony Birchak
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Anthony Birchak |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.6% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.7 |
| Strike Differential | 0.3/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 14.3% |
| Takedown Defense | 61.9% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.5 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.5 |
| Control Time/15min | 1:45 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 5:13 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 1.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.5 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.4% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.8 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 61.9% |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:39 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Tony Gravely
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum • Apr 2021Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak18/4540%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:27
Tony Gravely39/7552%TD 4/6Ctrl 4:34KD 2
LOSS
vs. Gustavo Lopez
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira • Nov 2020Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak17/4042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Gustavo Lopez26/4360%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:06
WIN
vs. Dileno Lopes
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez • Jul 2016Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak41/11237%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:19
Dileno Lopes25/8729%TD 2/12Ctrl 5:10
LOSS
vs. Thomas Almeida
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 • Nov 2015Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak27/9130%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:21
Thomas Almeida24/5048%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1
WIN
vs. Joe Soto
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson • Jun 2015Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak16/3941%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 2
Joe Soto1/911%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Ian Entwistle
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic • Dec 2014Bantamweight
Anthony Birchak4/944%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:26
Ian Entwistle0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00