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Efrain Escudero

Last fought: Apr 2016
RECORD
Pro
28-12-0
UFC
4-7-0
Age
40
Height
5'9"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:10
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)81.2%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.44
% Fights Inside the Distance36.4%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)20-16 (55.6%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)4-5 (44.4%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)16-11 (59.3%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)51.7%
% Time in Control18.1%
% Time Controlled30.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time37.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.89
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.21
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.68
Distance Strike Accuracy37.8%
Distance Strike Defense69.8%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.88
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.74
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.18
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min4.96
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.10
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 Lightweight field
Efrain Escudero   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 Efrain Escudero
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.4
Strike Differential0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy25.0%
Takedown Defense65.9%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.7
Submission Attempts/15min0.9
Control Time/15min2:42
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins25.0%
Submission % of Wins25.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%
Avg Fight Time12:10
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.6
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy56.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.6
Takedown Accuracy31.2%
Takedown Defense62.5%
Control Time/Fight2:55

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Kevin Lee
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero70/11461%TD 1/7Ctrl 2:14
Kevin Lee64/16040%TD 1/4Ctrl 4:17
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Leandro Silva
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero24/6338%TD 2/7Ctrl 5:02
Leandro Silva35/8939%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Drew Dober
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 0:54
Efrain Escudero1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22
Drew Dober0/30%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rodrigo de Lima
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero94/12973%TD 2/2Ctrl 6:11
Rodrigo de Lima24/7233%TD 3/8Ctrl 3:46
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Leonardo Santos
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero43/10143%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:50
Leonardo Santos36/9837%TD 2/4Ctrl 6:55
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mac Danzig
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero56/13342%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:00
Mac Danzig67/11956%TD 1/5Ctrl 5:35
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jacob Volkmann
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero7/1839%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:15
Jacob Volkmann17/3549%TD 3/9Ctrl 11:20
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Charles Oliveira
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:25
Efrain Escudero13/7617%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:48
Charles Oliveira35/9138%TD 2/9Ctrl 1:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dan Lauzon
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero64/18435%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:33
Dan Lauzon17/7323%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:45
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Evan Dunham
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 3, 1:59
Efrain Escudero26/7435%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:51
Evan Dunham22/8028%TD 3/4Ctrl 3:29
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cole Miller
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:36
Efrain Escudero10/3231%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:05
Cole Miller6/5311%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Phillipe Nover
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Efrain Escudero27/4560%TD 7/8Ctrl 9:18
Phillipe Nover20/5536%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:17
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:43 | Data source: UFCStats.com