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Featherweight

Joe Stevenson

Last fought: Jun 2011
RECORD
Pro
33-16-0
UFC
6-8-0
Age
44
Height
5'7"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time9:36
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)61.2%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.92
% Fights Inside the Distance57.1%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)43-21 (67.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)20-10 (66.7%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)23-11 (67.6%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)44.7%
% Time in Control23.9%
% Time Controlled31.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time43.2%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min2.30
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.86
Distance Striking Differential / Min-2.56
Distance Strike Accuracy29.6%
Distance Strike Defense64.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.69
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.70
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.66
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.00
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min9.80
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.98
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
Joe Stevenson   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 Joe Stevenson
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy39.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.0
Strike Differential-1.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy40.9%
Takedown Defense41.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min2.0
Submission Attempts/15min2.3
Control Time/15min3:35
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins33.3%
Submission % of Wins50.0%
Decision % of Wins16.7%
Avg Fight Time9:36
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.1
Reversals/15min0.3

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy35.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.9
Takedown Accuracy31.8%
Takedown Defense47.4%
Control Time/Fight2:54

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Javier Vazquez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson27/7636%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:21
Javier Vazquez62/16139%TD 3/5Ctrl 4:13
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Danny Castillo
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson12/4527%TD 2/6Ctrl 3:44
Danny Castillo55/10353%TD 5/11Ctrl 5:14
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mac Danzig
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:54
Joe Stevenson6/1932%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Mac Danzig9/2339%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. George Sotiropoulos
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson7/3123%TD 3/6Ctrl 4:49
George Sotiropoulos20/8723%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:17
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Spencer Fisher
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 2, 4:03
Joe Stevenson28/5353%TD 2/7Ctrl 4:40
Spencer Fisher14/4432%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Diego Sanchez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson41/14528%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:24
Diego Sanchez91/19347%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:46
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kenny Florian
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:03
Joe Stevenson6/1833%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:17
Kenny Florian17/3746%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gleison Tibau
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 2:57
Joe Stevenson12/2744%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:14
Gleison Tibau4/2417%TD 5/5Ctrl 2:31
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. BJ Penn
UFC 80: Rapid Fire • Jan 2008
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:02
Joe Stevenson17/3647%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
BJ Penn41/6959%TD 0/0Ctrl 6:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kurt Pellegrino
UFC 74: Respect • Aug 2007
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson42/8450%TD 3/3Ctrl 4:07
Kurt Pellegrino27/9130%TD 3/5Ctrl 6:09
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Melvin Guillard
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 0:27
Joe Stevenson2/367%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:11
Melvin Guillard1/714%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dokonjonosuke Mishima
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 2:07
Joe Stevenson1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Dokonjonosuke Mishima1/520%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:51
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yves Edwards
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00
Joe Stevenson28/5749%TD 3/6Ctrl 5:39
Yves Edwards18/5235%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Josh Neer
UFC Fight Night 4 • Apr 2006
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson31/5655%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:43
Josh Neer46/12637%TD 0/0Ctrl 7:54
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (8 fights)
WIN
vs. Nate Diaz
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson27/4757%TD 8/14Ctrl 10:33
Nate Diaz6/2921%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Luke Cummo
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson20/3361%TD 5/9Ctrl 9:40
Luke Cummo20/3951%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:01
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Joe Camacho
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:36
Joe Stevenson48/8457%TD 3/3Ctrl 0:00
Joe Camacho3/1718%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Romie Aram
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson25/4556%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00
Romie Aram30/8336%TD 3/4Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jeremy Jackson
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:27
Joe Stevenson11/1573%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:00
Jeremy Jackson0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Chris Brennan
KOTC 1 • Oct 1999
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 1, 2:04
Joe Stevenson1/250%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Chris Brennan2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jens Pulver
BRI 3 • Jun 1999
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:52
Joe Stevenson0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jens Pulver3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Thomas Denny
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 0:15
Joe Stevenson0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Thomas Denny0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:50 | Data source: UFCStats.com