Lightweight · “The Phenom”

Evan Elder

3-2-0
5'10"Height
72"Reach
SwitchStance
29Age
0KO wins
1Sub wins
33.3%Finish rate
12:28Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min5.66
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.94
Striking accuracy50.9%
Striking defense57.4%
Takedowns / 15 min0.48
Takedown accuracy15.4%
Takedown defense40.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.48
Control time9.2%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-0

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 5 fights · green = win
April 23, 2022 vs Preston Parsons — 1.8/min (L) Apr '22 February 18, 2023 vs Nazim Sadykhov — 6.58/min (L) Feb '23 July 15, 2023 vs Genaro Valdez — 6.4/min (W) Jul '23 July 13, 2024 vs Darrius Flowers — 6.65/min (W) Jul '24 April 26, 2025 vs Gauge Young — 7.67/min (W) Apr '25

Fight history

5 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
W Gauge Young 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates · April 26, 2025
115/210Sig. strikes
81/183Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:16Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Darrius Flowers 0-2 walk-in Submission · R2 1:46 — UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez · July 13, 2024
45/86Sig. strikes
24/60Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
2:01Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Genaro Valdez 0-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva · July 15, 2023
96/195Sig. strikes
64/236Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:06Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Nazim Sadykhov 0-0 walk-in TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R3 0:38 — UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield · February 18, 2023
70/142Sig. strikes
64/132Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
1:33Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Preston Parsons 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade · April 23, 2022
27/60Sig. strikes
75/112Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
1:47Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

UFC bouts in this database
3-2-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 1
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 5

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

vs. 191 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 5.7 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 4.9 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 50.9% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 57.4% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 0.5 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 15.4% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 40.0% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.5 avg 0.6
Control time 9.2% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 33.3% avg 50.6%