Middleweight

Anthony Hernandez

Last fought: Aug 2026

RECORD

Pro

15-4-0 (1 NC)

UFC

9-4-0

Age

Height

6'0"

Weight

185 lbs

Reach

75"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	12:28
Fight Completion Rate	69.0%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.49
% Fights Inside the Distance	76.9%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	74-31 (70.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	44-17 (72.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	30-14 (68.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	37.8%
% Time in Control	50.8%
% Time Controlled	11.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	81.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	6.05
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	7.78
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-1.73
Distance Strike Accuracy	48.3%
Distance Strike Defense	51.4%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.97
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	11.49
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.79
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	2.73
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.27

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 Middleweight field

Anthony Hernandez 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 Hernandez
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	60.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.7
Strike Differential	0.7/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	40.4%
Takedown Defense	68.2%
Takedowns Landed/15min	5.3
Submission Attempts/15min	1.4
Control Time/15min	7:37
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	22.2%
Submission % of Wins	55.6%
Decision % of Wins	22.2%
Avg Fight Time	12:28
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.3

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	60.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.9
Takedown Accuracy	33.3%
Takedown Defense	100.0%
Control Time/Fight	9:00

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Gregory Rodrigues

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues • Aug 2026Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Anthony Hernandez90/15957%TD 3/29Ctrl 10:40

Gregory Rodrigues174/28361%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:40KD 3

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	10/19	53%	0/7	2:48	—
	Gregory Rodrigues	25/33	76%	0/0	0:04	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	19/39	49%	1/2	1:02	—
	Gregory Rodrigues	52/83	63%	0/0	1:12	2

R3	Anthony Hernandez	12/20	60%	1/9	3:49	—
	Gregory Rodrigues	12/23	52%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Anthony Hernandez	25/50	50%	1/6	1:20	—
	Gregory Rodrigues	58/95	61%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Anthony Hernandez	24/31	77%	0/5	1:41	—
	Gregory Rodrigues	27/49	55%	0/0	1:24	1

LOSS

vs. Sean Strickland

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez • Feb 2026Middleweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:23

Anthony Hernandez55/12245%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:32

Sean Strickland110/24146%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:18KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	23/48	48%	0/1	0:20	—
	Sean Strickland	32/90	36%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	23/47	49%	0/0	0:04	—
	Sean Strickland	37/79	47%	0/0	0:08	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	9/27	33%	0/0	0:08	—
	Sean Strickland	41/72	57%	0/0	0:10	1

WIN

vs. Roman Dolidze

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez • Aug 2025Middleweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 4, 2:45

Anthony Hernandez91/15260%TD 9/11Ctrl 7:48

Roman Dolidze36/10734%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:45

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	19/37	51%	2/4	0:50	—
	Roman Dolidze	10/31	32%	0/0	0:45	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	44/73	60%	3/3	1:47	—
	Roman Dolidze	20/52	38%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	18/27	67%	3/3	3:28	—
	Roman Dolidze	4/16	25%	0/1	0:00	—

R4	Anthony Hernandez	10/15	67%	1/1	1:43	—
	Roman Dolidze	2/8	25%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Brendan Allen

UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song • Feb 2025Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Anthony Hernandez30/4271%TD 4/8Ctrl 10:22

Brendan Allen14/2654%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:58

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	3/5	60%	1/2	2:23	—
	Brendan Allen	8/13	62%	0/0	2:09	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	13/16	81%	1/1	4:04	—
	Brendan Allen	1/1	100%	0/0	0:44	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	14/21	67%	2/5	3:55	—
	Brendan Allen	5/12	42%	0/1	0:05	—

WIN

vs. Michel Pereira

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira • Oct 2024Middleweight

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 5, 2:22

Anthony Hernandez152/21272%TD 10/29Ctrl 15:42

Michel Pereira24/5345%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:56

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	27/52	52%	1/8	1:25	—
	Michel Pereira	15/34	44%	0/0	0:19	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	30/47	64%	2/6	3:18	—
	Michel Pereira	2/7	29%	0/0	0:35	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	44/55	80%	2/6	4:17	—
	Michel Pereira	3/8	38%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Anthony Hernandez	29/35	83%	3/6	4:35	—
	Michel Pereira	3/3	100%	0/1	0:02	—

R5	Anthony Hernandez	22/23	96%	2/3	2:07	—
	Michel Pereira	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Roman Kopylov

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria • Feb 2024Middleweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:23

Anthony Hernandez34/7744%TD 3/14Ctrl 4:05

Roman Kopylov35/5761%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	20/42	48%	1/11	2:05	—
	Roman Kopylov	16/29	55%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	14/35	40%	2/3	2:00	—
	Roman Kopylov	19/28	68%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Edmen Shahbazyan

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill • May 2023Middleweight

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 3, 1:01

Anthony Hernandez63/8872%TD 6/15Ctrl 7:11

Edmen Shahbazyan30/5159%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	15/27	56%	2/8	2:29	—
	Edmen Shahbazyan	25/42	60%	1/1	0:23	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	28/39	72%	3/6	3:54	—
	Edmen Shahbazyan	4/8	50%	0/0	0:18	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	20/22	91%	1/1	0:48	—
	Edmen Shahbazyan	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Marc-Andre Barriault

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song • Sep 2022Middleweight

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 3, 1:53

Anthony Hernandez39/6065%TD 8/14Ctrl 8:45

Marc-Andre Barriault25/5347%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:25

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	19/34	56%	3/8	3:04	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	13/29	45%	0/0	0:25	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	18/23	78%	2/2	4:06	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	10/20	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	2/3	67%	3/4	1:35	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	2/4	50%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Josh Fremd

UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie • Apr 2022Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Anthony Hernandez48/7168%TD 8/11Ctrl 10:45

Josh Fremd31/5457%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:37

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	17/31	55%	4/5	4:12	—
	Josh Fremd	16/30	53%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	13/17	76%	2/4	1:42	—
	Josh Fremd	13/20	65%	1/1	2:37	—

R3	Anthony Hernandez	18/23	78%	2/2	4:51	—
	Josh Fremd	2/4	50%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Rodolfo Vieira

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns • Feb 2021Middleweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 1:53

Anthony Hernandez32/5064%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:25

Rodolfo Vieira9/2635%TD 4/10Ctrl 4:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	19/30	63%	0/0	0:37	—
	Rodolfo Vieira	7/17	41%	3/8	3:29	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	13/20	65%	0/0	0:48	—
	Rodolfo Vieira	2/9	22%	1/2	0:31	—

LOSS

vs. Kevin Holland

UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris • May 2020Middleweight

KO/TKO (Knees) • Rd 1, 0:39

Anthony Hernandez0/30%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Kevin Holland14/1878%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	0/3	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Kevin Holland	14/18	78%	0/0	0:04	1

WIN

vs. JunYong Park

UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang • Aug 2019Middleweight

Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 4:39

Anthony Hernandez59/11054%TD 6/9Ctrl 4:33

JunYong Park81/14855%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	27/67	40%	3/4	1:55	—
	JunYong Park	45/96	47%	0/0	0:04	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	32/43	74%	3/5	2:38	—
	JunYong Park	36/52	69%	0/0	0:12	—

LOSS

vs. Markus Perez

UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 • Feb 2019Middleweight

Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 1:07

Anthony Hernandez17/3549%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:37

Markus Perez16/3250%TD 1/7Ctrl 2:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	17/35	49%	0/0	0:37	—
	Markus Perez	15/30	50%	1/6	1:49	—

R2	Anthony Hernandez	0/0	—	0/0	0:00	—
	Markus Perez	1/2	50%	0/1	0:51	—

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)

vs. Jordan Wright

DWCS 2.2 • Jun 2018

Overturned (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:40

Anthony Hernandez10/1471%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Jordan Wright2/729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Anthony Hernandez	10/14	71%	0/0	0:00	1
	Jordan Wright	2/7	29%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-24 | Data source: UFCStats.com