Welterweight

Jeremiah Wells

Last fought: Aug 2026

RECORD

Pro

14-4-1

UFC

6-2-0

Age

Height

5'9"

Weight

170 lbs

Reach

74"

Stance

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Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	9:59
Fight Completion Rate	66.6%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.00
% Fights Inside the Distance	62.5%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	42-27 (60.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	32-18 (64.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	10-9 (52.6%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	34.3%
% Time in Control	46.0%
% Time Controlled	19.7%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	70.0%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	3.68
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	2.77
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+0.91
Distance Strike Accuracy	36.9%
Distance Strike Defense	52.2%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	1.96
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	2.67
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	5.65
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	3.65
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	2.86
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	0.90

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 Welterweight field

Jeremiah Wells 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	Jeremiah Wells
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	44.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.4
Strike Differential	0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	48.4%
Takedown Defense	45.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min	2.8
Submission Attempts/15min	1.3
Control Time/15min	6:53
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	33.3%
Submission % of Wins	33.3%
Decision % of Wins	33.3%
Avg Fight Time	9:59
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.4
Reversals/15min	0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	43.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.4
Takedown Accuracy	60.9%
Takedown Defense	42.1%
Control Time/Fight	5:45

Fight History

WIN

vs. Myktybek Orolbai

UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Welterweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 1:24

Jeremiah Wells16/4536%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:23

Myktybek Orolbai26/3574%TD 4/6Ctrl 6:20

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	11/22	50%	0/0	0:14	—
	Myktybek Orolbai	20/24	83%	1/1	3:14	—

R2	Jeremiah Wells	3/10	30%	0/0	0:09	—
	Myktybek Orolbai	4/7	57%	3/4	3:04	—

R3	Jeremiah Wells	2/13	15%	1/1	0:00	—
	Myktybek Orolbai	2/4	50%	0/1	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Themba Gorimbo

UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama • Nov 2025Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jeremiah Wells32/5360%TD 3/5Ctrl 6:05

Themba Gorimbo18/3355%TD 6/9Ctrl 5:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	1/3	33%	1/2	0:57	—
	Themba Gorimbo	4/4	100%	4/6	3:36	—

R2	Jeremiah Wells	14/26	54%	1/1	2:15	—
	Themba Gorimbo	10/22	45%	1/2	0:52	—

R3	Jeremiah Wells	17/24	71%	1/2	2:53	—
	Themba Gorimbo	4/7	57%	1/1	1:11	—

LOSS

vs. Max Griffin

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer • Feb 2024Welterweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jeremiah Wells32/8637%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:40

Max Griffin26/5349%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	7/26	27%	1/2	0:44	—
	Max Griffin	6/18	33%	1/1	0:10	—

R2	Jeremiah Wells	17/36	47%	0/0	0:56	—
	Max Griffin	10/16	62%	0/0	0:14	—

R3	Jeremiah Wells	8/24	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Max Griffin	10/19	53%	0/1	1:16	—

LOSS

vs. Carlston Harris

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font • Aug 2023Welterweight

Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 3, 1:50

Jeremiah Wells18/4838%TD 3/5Ctrl 9:26

Carlston Harris5/1926%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:13

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	3/8	38%	2/2	4:24	—
	Carlston Harris	0/0	—	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Jeremiah Wells	13/22	59%	1/1	4:34	—
	Carlston Harris	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Jeremiah Wells	2/18	11%	0/2	0:28	—
	Carlston Harris	4/15	27%	0/0	0:13	—

WIN

vs. Matthew Semelsberger

UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes • Apr 2023Welterweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jeremiah Wells36/7647%TD 6/10Ctrl 11:12

Matthew Semelsberger20/3754%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:29KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	17/38	45%	2/4	3:31	—
	Matthew Semelsberger	11/18	61%	0/0	0:59	1

R2	Jeremiah Wells	16/33	48%	1/2	3:09	—
	Matthew Semelsberger	6/12	50%	0/1	0:30	1

R3	Jeremiah Wells	3/5	60%	3/4	4:32	—
	Matthew Semelsberger	3/7	43%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Court McGee

UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett • Jun 2022Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:34

Jeremiah Wells7/1644%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

Court McGee3/838%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	7/16	44%	0/0	0:02	1
	Court McGee	3/8	38%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Blood Diamond

UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 • Feb 2022Welterweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:38

Jeremiah Wells15/1979%TD 1/5Ctrl 4:25

Blood Diamond1/333%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	15/19	79%	1/5	4:25	—
	Blood Diamond	1/3	33%	0/0	0:03	—

WIN

vs. Warlley Alves

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov • Jun 2021Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:30

Jeremiah Wells21/5240%TD 0/3Ctrl 3:32KD 1

Warlley Alves15/1788%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:22

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jeremiah Wells	10/35	29%	0/3	3:29	—
	Warlley Alves	11/12	92%	0/1	0:22	—

R2	Jeremiah Wells	11/17	65%	0/0	0:03	1
	Warlley Alves	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com