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Welterweight

Joe Merritt

Last fought: Jun 2015
RECORD
Pro
7-2-0
UFC
0-1-0
Age
42
Height
6'0"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox

Career Stats

Statistic Joe Merritt
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min0.7
Strike Differential0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense68.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.0
Control Time/15min2:31
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time15:00
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min3.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min0.7
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense68.8%
Control Time/Fight2:31

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Alex Oliveira
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Romero • Jun 2015Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Merritt23/3959%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:31
Alex Oliveira11/3333%TD 5/16Ctrl 10:24
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com