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Featherweight
Estevan Payan
Last fought: Apr 2014
RECORD
Pro
16-12-0 (1 NC)
UFC
0-3-0
Age
44
Height
5'10"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:53 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 59.3% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.78 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 66.7% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 9-9 (50.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | — |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 9-9 (50.0%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 39.1% |
| % Time in Control | 15.1% |
| % Time Controlled | 45.8% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 24.8% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.17 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 5.66 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -2.50 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 24.4% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 53.9% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 5.26 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.48 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 5.76 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 3.72 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
Small sample: based on 3 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
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 Featherweight field
Estevan Payan
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 | Estevan Payan |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.8% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.9 |
| Strike Differential | -1.3/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 33.3% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.6 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.6 |
| Control Time/15min | 2:16 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:53 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.6 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.8% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 33.3% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:20 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Alex White
UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne • Apr 2014Featherweight
Estevan Payan10/2343%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Alex White20/3067%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
LOSS
vs. Robert Peralta
UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 • Dec 2013Featherweight
Estevan Payan32/6549%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:45
Robert Peralta34/6850%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:06KD 1
LOSS
vs. Jeremy Stephens
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 • May 2013Featherweight
Estevan Payan25/9427%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:17
Jeremy Stephens49/8856%TD 6/10Ctrl 9:04
Prior to UFC
Strikeforce (2 fights)
WIN
vs. Michael Bravo
Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine • Jan 2013
Estevan Payan0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Alonzo Martinez
Strikeforce - Rockhold vs. Jardine • Jan 2012
Estevan Payan110/23447%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Alonzo Martinez46/16628%TD 0/8Ctrl 0:14