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Payton Talbott

Last fought: Dec 2025
RECORD
Pro
11-1-0
UFC
5-1-0
Age
27
Height
5'10"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
70"
Stance
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Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time10:16
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)68.5%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.05
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)21-11 (65.6%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)15-7 (68.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)6-4 (60.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)42.9%
% Time in Control22.2%
% Time Controlled34.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time38.9%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min8.85
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.77
Distance Striking Differential / Min+4.09
Distance Strike Accuracy51.2%
Distance Strike Defense51.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.21
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.51
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min9.46
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.10
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.25
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 Bantamweight field
Payton Talbott   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 Payton Talbott
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.0
Strike Differential2.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense72.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.2
Control Time/15min3:19
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins40.0%
Submission % of Wins20.0%
Decision % of Wins40.0%
Avg Fight Time10:16
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.7
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy59.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.6
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense70.0%
Control Time/Fight2:03

Fight History

WIN
vs. Henry Cejudo
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Payton Talbott134/21762%TD 3/5Ctrl 3:31
Henry Cejudo60/11652%TD 1/7Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Felipe Lima
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Payton Talbott59/11850%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:49
Felipe Lima26/5845%TD 3/15Ctrl 3:23
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Raoni Barcelos
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Payton Talbott49/8458%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:25
Raoni Barcelos62/8573%TD 8/15Ctrl 9:43
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yanis Ghemmouri
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:19
Payton Talbott13/13100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Yanis Ghemmouri1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cameron Saaiman
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 0:21
Payton Talbott79/12961%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:30
Cameron Saaiman31/6448%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nick Aguirre
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 0:58
Payton Talbott28/5353%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:25
Nick Aguirre5/1242%TD 2/10Ctrl 5:46
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Reyes Cortez Jr.
DWCS 7.1 • Aug 2023
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Payton Talbott145/28251%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
Reyes Cortez Jr.76/15449%TD 1/17Ctrl 2:53
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:03 | Data source: UFCStats.com