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Steve Erceg

Last fought: Jul 2026
RECORD
Pro
14-5-0
UFC
5-4-0
Age
31
Height
5'8"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time13:45
Fight Completion Rate79.9%
Avg Rounds per Fight2.75
% Fights Inside the Distance33.3%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)55-37 (59.8%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)25-25 (50.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)30-12 (71.4%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)76.8%
% Time in Control11.3%
% Time Controlled11.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time48.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min5.27
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.64
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.63
Distance Strike Accuracy44.3%
Distance Strike Defense58.4%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.20
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.06
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.74
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.42
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min3.22
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.31
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 Flyweight field
Steve Erceg   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 Steve Erceg
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy46.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.1
Strike Differential0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy27.3%
Takedown Defense67.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.1
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min1:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins20.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins80.0%
Avg Fight Time13:45
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.1
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.1
Takedown Accuracy28.6%
Takedown Defense77.8%
Control Time/Fight1:04

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Ramazan Temirov
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:21
Steve Erceg11/4226%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:08
Ramazan Temirov27/6144%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tim Elliott
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Steve Erceg136/25454%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:29
Tim Elliott90/26134%TD 2/11Ctrl 0:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ode Osbourne
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Steve Erceg20/5338%TD 3/10Ctrl 4:47
Ode Osbourne35/7447%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:09
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Brandon Moreno
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg • Mar 2025Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Steve Erceg116/27942%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Brandon Moreno89/17651%TD 1/5Ctrl 1:25
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kai Kara-France
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya • Aug 2024Flyweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:04
Steve Erceg9/2931%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Kai Kara-France18/5135%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 2
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Alexandre Pantoja
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg • May 2024FlyweightTITLE
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Steve Erceg111/21252%TD 1/6Ctrl 0:32
Alexandre Pantoja125/24252%TD 9/19Ctrl 8:15
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Matt Schnell
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:26
Steve Erceg34/7247%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05KD 1
Matt Schnell22/7828%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Alessandro Costa
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira • Nov 2023Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Steve Erceg74/12559%TD 1/8Ctrl 6:29
Alessandro Costa54/9756%TD 1/6Ctrl 1:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. David Dvorak
UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana • Jun 2023Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Steve Erceg54/14039%TD 3/4Ctrl 1:29
David Dvorak53/11446%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:57
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-20 | Data source: UFCStats.com