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Evan Elder
Last fought: Apr 2025
RECORD
Pro
10-2-0
UFC
3-2-0
Age
29
Height
5'10"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
72"
Stance
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Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 12:28 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 83.2% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.50 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 40.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 0-5 (0.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 0-4 (0.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 0-1 (0.0%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 77.0% |
| % Time in Control | 9.2% |
| % Time Controlled | 13.9% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 39.8% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 6.79 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 5.23 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +1.56 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 50.2% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 61.1% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.71 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.44 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 1.35 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.04 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 5.25 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 0.94 |
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
Evan Elder
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 | Evan Elder |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 50.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 5.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.9 |
| Strike Differential | 0.7/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 15.4% |
| Takedown Defense | 40.0% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.5 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.5 |
| Control Time/15min | 1:22 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 33.3% |
| Decision % of Wins | 66.7% |
| Avg Fight Time | 12:28 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.5 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.7 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 50.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 5.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 15.4% |
| Takedown Defense | 40.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:08 |
Fight History
WIN
vs. Gauge Young
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates • Apr 2025Lightweight
Evan Elder115/21055%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:16
Gauge Young81/18344%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02
WIN
vs. Darrius Flowers
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez • Jul 2024Welterweight
Evan Elder45/8652%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:01
Darrius Flowers24/6040%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:28
WIN
vs. Genaro Valdez
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva • Jul 2023Lightweight
Evan Elder96/19549%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:06KD 1
Genaro Valdez64/23627%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
LOSS
vs. Nazim Sadykhov
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield • Feb 2023Lightweight
Evan Elder70/14249%TD 1/6Ctrl 1:33KD 1
Nazim Sadykhov64/13248%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:19
LOSS
vs. Preston Parsons
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade • Apr 2022Welterweight
Evan Elder27/6045%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:47
Preston Parsons75/11267%TD 4/6Ctrl 7:48