Welterweight

Ryan LaFlare

Last fought: Oct 2018

RECORD

Pro

14-3-0

UFC

7-3-0

Age

Height

6'1"

Weight

170 lbs

Reach

74"

Stance

Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	14:47
Fight Completion Rate	92.4%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.96
% Fights Inside the Distance	20.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	54-28 (65.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	30-16 (65.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	24-12 (66.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	49.8%
% Time in Control	28.5%
% Time Controlled	21.7%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	56.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	3.76
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	2.54
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+1.22
Distance Strike Accuracy	33.8%
Distance Strike Defense	69.3%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.66
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	2.76
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	3.19
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.65
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	0.71
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.24

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

Ryan LaFlare 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	Ryan LaFlare
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	40.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.9
Strike Differential	1.0/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	44.7%
Takedown Defense	59.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min	2.1
Submission Attempts/15min	0.2
Control Time/15min	4:16
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	0.0%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	100.0%
Avg Fight Time	14:47
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.2
Reversals/15min	0.5

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	38.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.8
Takedown Accuracy	13.3%
Takedown Defense	66.7%
Control Time/Fight	2:51

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Anthony Rocco Martin

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor • Oct 2018Welterweight

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 3, 1:00

Ryan LaFlare35/6851%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:21

Anthony Rocco Martin36/7747%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:35KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	26/51	51%	0/1	0:21	—
	Anthony Rocco Martin	11/40	28%	0/0	0:15	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	6/11	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Anthony Rocco Martin	16/25	64%	0/0	3:16	1

R3	Ryan LaFlare	3/6	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	Anthony Rocco Martin	9/12	75%	0/0	0:04	1

WIN

vs. Alex Garcia

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee • Apr 2018Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare24/4850%TD 1/6Ctrl 4:26

Alex Garcia11/5420%TD 5/7Ctrl 4:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	11/24	46%	0/4	1:45	—
	Alex Garcia	6/29	21%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	3/5	60%	1/1	2:39	—
	Alex Garcia	2/4	50%	3/3	1:29	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	10/19	53%	0/1	0:02	—
	Alex Garcia	3/21	14%	2/3	2:37	—

LOSS

vs. Alex Oliveira

UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum • Jul 2017Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:50

Ryan LaFlare5/1436%TD 0/2Ctrl 4:19

Alex Oliveira8/2138%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:01KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	3/3	100%	0/1	4:18	—
	Alex Oliveira	1/4	25%	0/1	0:01	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	2/11	18%	0/1	0:01	—
	Alex Oliveira	7/17	41%	0/0	0:00	1

WIN

vs. Roan Carneiro

UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie • Feb 2017Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare29/9132%TD 1/4Ctrl 5:09KD 1

Roan Carneiro19/5038%TD 0/4Ctrl 1:52

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	9/28	32%	0/1	1:08	—
	Roan Carneiro	6/17	35%	0/2	0:15	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	11/29	38%	0/1	3:03	1
	Roan Carneiro	1/6	17%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	9/34	26%	1/2	0:58	—
	Roan Carneiro	12/27	44%	0/1	1:37	—

WIN

vs. Mike Pierce

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

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare65/18934%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00

Mike Pierce42/12733%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	15/45	33%	0/1	0:00	—
	Mike Pierce	5/25	20%	0/2	0:53	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	25/81	31%	0/1	0:00	—
	Mike Pierce	14/40	35%	0/1	0:29	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	25/63	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mike Pierce	23/62	37%	0/0	1:06	—

LOSS

vs. Demian Maia

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare • Mar 2015Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare25/9127%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:37

Demian Maia36/6952%TD 5/14Ctrl 13:48

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	1/13	8%	0/0	0:00	—
	Demian Maia	11/18	61%	1/1	3:47	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	2/12	17%	0/0	0:00	—
	Demian Maia	7/10	70%	1/2	3:15	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	4/15	27%	0/0	0:45	—
	Demian Maia	3/11	27%	1/3	2:20	—

R4	Ryan LaFlare	2/11	18%	0/0	0:00	—
	Demian Maia	10/16	62%	1/1	3:29	—

R5	Ryan LaFlare	16/40	40%	0/0	0:52	—
	Demian Maia	5/14	36%	1/7	0:57	—

WIN

vs. John Howard

UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson • Apr 2014Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare64/9766%TD 4/7Ctrl 8:25

John Howard35/5366%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:48KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	27/42	64%	1/2	2:41	—
	John Howard	15/22	68%	0/1	0:23	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	20/29	69%	1/3	1:54	—
	John Howard	14/21	67%	1/1	1:25	1

R3	Ryan LaFlare	17/26	65%	2/2	3:50	—
	John Howard	6/10	60%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Court McGee

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 • Dec 2013Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare68/20633%TD 4/7Ctrl 0:59

Court McGee54/18729%TD 4/6Ctrl 2:27

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	21/67	31%	2/3	0:25	—
	Court McGee	24/62	39%	1/1	0:28	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	30/82	37%	2/2	0:29	—
	Court McGee	15/65	23%	1/1	0:07	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	17/57	30%	0/2	0:05	—
	Court McGee	15/60	25%	2/4	1:52	—

WIN

vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 • Nov 2013Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare75/17044%TD 5/10Ctrl 7:14KD 1

Santiago Ponzinibbio25/8131%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:31KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	12/30	40%	2/3	3:02	—
	Santiago Ponzinibbio	3/12	25%	0/0	0:17	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	21/66	32%	2/6	1:27	—
	Santiago Ponzinibbio	16/48	33%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	42/74	57%	1/1	2:45	1
	Santiago Ponzinibbio	6/21	29%	0/0	0:14	1

WIN

vs. Ben Alloway

UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi • Apr 2013Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Ryan LaFlare37/9041%TD 6/8Ctrl 9:40

Ben Alloway9/2832%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:27

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Ryan LaFlare	10/22	45%	3/3	4:09	—
	Ben Alloway	2/5	40%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Ryan LaFlare	17/40	42%	2/3	2:04	—
	Ben Alloway	3/11	27%	1/1	1:04	—

R3	Ryan LaFlare	10/28	36%	1/2	3:27	—
	Ben Alloway	4/12	33%	0/1	0:23	—

Last updated: 2026-10-05 | Data source: UFCStats.com