Featherweight

Julian Erosa

Last fought: Mar 2026

RECORD

Pro

31-14-0

UFC

9-9-0

Age

Height

6'1"

Weight

145 lbs

Reach

74"

Stance

Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	7:49
Fight Completion Rate	52.2%
Avg Rounds per Fight	1.57
% Fights Inside the Distance	72.2%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	65-39 (62.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	43-23 (65.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	22-16 (57.9%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	70.8%
% Time in Control	15.4%
% Time Controlled	13.8%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	52.7%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	6.65
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	7.39
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.74
Distance Strike Accuracy	43.5%
Distance Strike Defense	50.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.14
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	1.43
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	1.90
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.95
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	4.84
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.08

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

Julian Erosa 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	Julian Erosa
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	48.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	6.2
Strike Differential	-0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	44.7%
Takedown Defense	61.5%
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.8
Submission Attempts/15min	0.7
Control Time/15min	2:18
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	22.2%
Submission % of Wins	44.4%
Decision % of Wins	33.3%
Avg Fight Time	7:49
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.1
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	45.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	6.2
Takedown Accuracy	36.4%
Takedown Defense	61.5%
Control Time/Fight	1:01

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Lerryan Douglas

UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer • Mar 2026Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:33

Julian Erosa17/4637%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03

Lerryan Douglas29/4860%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	17/46	37%	0/0	0:03	—
	Lerryan Douglas	29/48	60%	0/0	0:05	2

LOSS

vs. Melquizael Costa

UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales • May 2025Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Julian Erosa69/17340%TD 3/10Ctrl 3:34

Melquizael Costa102/20450%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:23

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	10/26	38%	1/3	0:36	—
	Melquizael Costa	32/75	43%	0/0	0:01	—

R2	Julian Erosa	23/54	43%	2/4	1:56	—
	Melquizael Costa	33/55	60%	1/2	0:08	—

R3	Julian Erosa	36/93	39%	0/3	1:02	—
	Melquizael Costa	37/74	50%	1/1	0:14	—

WIN

vs. Darren Elkins

UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes • Apr 2025Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:15

Julian Erosa54/7374%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:48

Darren Elkins13/3142%TD 1/7Ctrl 0:48

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	54/73	74%	0/0	0:48	—
	Darren Elkins	13/31	42%	1/7	0:48	—

WIN

vs. Christian Rodriguez

UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez • Jul 2024Featherweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 4:49

Julian Erosa35/8840%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:41

Christian Rodriguez33/7544%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	35/88	40%	1/1	0:41	—
	Christian Rodriguez	33/75	44%	0/0	0:19	—

WIN

vs. Ricardo Ramos

UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas • Mar 2024Featherweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 2:15

Julian Erosa4/1136%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Ricardo Ramos7/1741%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:27

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	4/11	36%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ricardo Ramos	7/17	41%	2/3	1:27	—

LOSS

vs. Fernando Padilla

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon • Apr 2023Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:41

Julian Erosa15/2462%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Fernando Padilla20/2969%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	15/24	62%	0/1	0:00	—
	Fernando Padilla	20/29	69%	0/0	0:02	1

LOSS

vs. Alex Caceres

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland • Dec 2022Featherweight

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 3:04

Julian Erosa10/2245%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Alex Caceres16/3053%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	10/22	45%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Caceres	16/30	53%	0/0	0:05	1

WIN

vs. Hakeem Dawodu

UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson • Sep 2022Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Julian Erosa92/18849%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:22

Hakeem Dawodu74/14750%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	48/87	55%	0/2	0:41	—
	Hakeem Dawodu	31/57	54%	0/0	0:04	—

R2	Julian Erosa	22/51	43%	1/1	2:30	—
	Hakeem Dawodu	21/39	54%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Julian Erosa	22/50	44%	1/3	1:11	—
	Hakeem Dawodu	22/51	43%	0/0	0:08	—

WIN

vs. Steven Peterson

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland • Feb 2022Featherweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Julian Erosa155/29153%TD 3/5Ctrl 1:52

Steven Peterson148/24760%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:44

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	45/96	47%	0/0	0:00	—
	Steven Peterson	39/71	55%	0/1	0:21	—

R2	Julian Erosa	48/103	47%	1/3	0:12	—
	Steven Peterson	59/96	61%	0/1	0:23	—

R3	Julian Erosa	62/92	67%	2/2	1:40	—
	Steven Peterson	50/80	62%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Charles Jourdain

UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till • Sep 2021Catch Weight

Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 3, 2:56

Julian Erosa103/21448%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:35

Charles Jourdain85/16352%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	31/69	45%	0/3	0:38	—
	Charles Jourdain	21/57	37%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Julian Erosa	55/113	49%	0/0	0:00	—
	Charles Jourdain	50/78	64%	0/0	0:02	1

R3	Julian Erosa	17/32	53%	2/2	1:57	—
	Charles Jourdain	14/28	50%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. SeungWoo Choi

UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige • Jun 2021Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:37

Julian Erosa10/2050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

SeungWoo Choi13/2945%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	10/20	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	SeungWoo Choi	13/29	45%	0/0	0:03	1

WIN

vs. Nate Landwehr

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis • Feb 2021Featherweight

KO/TKO (Flying Knee) • Rd 1, 0:56

Julian Erosa15/2365%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01KD 1

Nate Landwehr9/1464%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	15/23	65%	0/0	0:01	1
	Nate Landwehr	9/14	64%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Sean Woodson

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker • Jun 2020Catch Weight

Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 3, 2:44

Julian Erosa103/20650%TD 3/6Ctrl 1:13

Sean Woodson106/21948%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	23/55	42%	0/1	0:11	—
	Sean Woodson	37/76	49%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Julian Erosa	59/110	54%	0/1	0:22	—
	Sean Woodson	46/98	47%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Julian Erosa	21/41	51%	3/4	0:40	—
	Sean Woodson	23/45	51%	0/0	0:05	1

LOSS

vs. Julio Arce

UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee • May 2019Featherweight

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 3, 1:49

Julian Erosa43/16027%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:33

Julio Arce74/16046%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:13KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	12/49	24%	0/0	0:11	—
	Julio Arce	14/43	33%	1/1	0:07	—

R2	Julian Erosa	21/74	28%	0/0	0:22	—
	Julio Arce	34/72	47%	0/0	0:05	—

R3	Julian Erosa	10/37	27%	0/0	0:00	—
	Julio Arce	26/45	58%	0/0	0:01	1

LOSS

vs. Grant Dawson

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos • Mar 2019Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Julian Erosa49/8558%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:17

Grant Dawson57/12845%TD 6/11Ctrl 10:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	10/19	53%	0/0	0:00	—
	Grant Dawson	6/20	30%	4/7	4:15	—

R2	Julian Erosa	34/55	62%	0/0	0:17	—
	Grant Dawson	30/75	40%	1/3	1:34	—

R3	Julian Erosa	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—
	Grant Dawson	21/33	64%	1/1	4:18	—

LOSS

vs. Devonte Smith

UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez • Nov 2018Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:46

Julian Erosa4/757%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Devonte Smith13/1968%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	4/7	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Devonte Smith	13/19	68%	0/0	0:03	1

LOSS

vs. Teruto Ishihara

UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz • Mar 2016Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:34

Julian Erosa16/4436%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:03

Teruto Ishihara27/5153%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	14/39	36%	1/1	1:03	—
	Teruto Ishihara	22/43	51%	0/0	0:06	—

R2	Julian Erosa	2/5	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Teruto Ishihara	5/8	62%	0/0	0:02	1

WIN

vs. Marcin Wrzosek

The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale • Dec 2015Lightweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Julian Erosa61/10856%TD 2/3Ctrl 4:39

Marcin Wrzosek52/11944%TD 3/12Ctrl 4:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	20/29	69%	0/0	1:52	—
	Marcin Wrzosek	11/27	41%	0/2	1:47	—

R2	Julian Erosa	19/32	59%	0/0	1:01	—
	Marcin Wrzosek	16/38	42%	3/3	2:07	—

R3	Julian Erosa	22/47	47%	2/3	1:46	—
	Marcin Wrzosek	25/54	46%	0/7	0:47	—

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Jamall Emmers

DWCS 2.3 • Jun 2018

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 1:10

Julian Erosa54/9855%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Jamall Emmers51/7469%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Julian Erosa	34/62	55%	0/1	0:00	—
	Jamall Emmers	34/51	67%	0/0	0:00	1

R2	Julian Erosa	20/36	56%	0/0	0:00	1
	Jamall Emmers	17/23	74%	0/0	0:00	—

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