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Joe Pyfer
“Bodybagz”
United States
Ranked #6 · MiddleweightOfficial UFC rankings
16-3-0W-L-D
- Age
- 30
- Height
- 6'2"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 75"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- MiddleweightMiddleweight: 171 to 185 lb (78 to 84 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Marquez MMA
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1856
Scouting Report
- W
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- W
- L
On a 4-fight win streak
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Pyfer puts people to sleep. His wins by the numbers are 10 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission and 2 by decision, good for an 88% finish rate. He ends fights early and rarely needs the scorecards.
- Recent Form
- Most recent first, Pyfer beat Israel Adesanya (24-6-0) by KO/TKO in round 2. Before that he submitted Abus Magomedov (29-7-1) in round 2, then took a unanimous decision over Kelvin Gastelum (21-11-0, 1 NC).
- Style
- Orthodox, 6'2" with a 75" reach. He lands 3.52 significant strikes a minute at 44% accuracy and absorbs 3.22, with 53% defense. He attempts 1.45 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 31%, and stops 63% of takedowns against him.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 10 KO/TKO (63%)
- 4 Submission (25%)
- 2 Decision (12%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 88%
- Streak
- 4-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 7 months ago
16 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 116-45-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1763
- Winvs Israel Adesanya24-6-0 · Power Index 1873KO/TKO · R2 · 4:18Mar 28, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer
- Winvs Abus Magomedov30-7-1 · Power Index 1746Submission · R2 · 1:46Oct 5, 2025 · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2
- Winvs Kelvin Gastelum21-11-0 (1 NC) · Power Index 1758Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Jun 8, 2025 · UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2
Fight stats
Stat Joe Pyfer Kelvin Gastelum Sig. strikes 57/114 33/99 Takedowns 1/2 0/1 Control time 0:31 0:27 Knockdowns 2 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 21 8 Round 2 sig. strikes 17 11 Round 3 sig. strikes 19 14 - Winvs Marc-Andre Barriault17-11-0 · Power Index 1675KO/TKO · R1 · 1:25Jun 30, 2024 · UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2
- Lossvs Jack Hermansson24-10-0 · Power Index 1764Decision - Unanimous · R5 · 5:00Feb 11, 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer
Fight stats
Stat Joe Pyfer Jack Hermansson Sig. strikes 92/250 121/235 Takedowns 0/6 1/2 Control time 0:50 3:08 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 24 16 Round 2 sig. strikes 22 19 Round 3 sig. strikes 20 37 Round 4 sig. strikes 22 33 Round 5 sig. strikes 4 16
Career Stats
Based on 10 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.52
- Striking accuracy
- 44%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.22
- Striking defense
- 53%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.45
- Takedown accuracy
- 31%
- Takedown defense
- 63%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.90