Welterweight · “Pressure”

Preston Parsons

2-4-0
5'11"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
31Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
10:50Avg fight
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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 / min3.54
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.25
Striking accuracy51.8%
Striking defense54.9%
Takedowns / 15 min3.46
Takedown accuracy36.6%
Takedown defense71.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.31
Control time33.4%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 6 fights · green = win
July 17, 2021 vs Daniel Rodriguez — 6.08/min (L) Jul '21 April 23, 2022 vs Evan Elder — 5.0/min (W) Apr '22 March 25, 2023 vs Trevin Giles — 2.8/min (L) Mar '23 January 13, 2024 vs Matthew Semelsberger — 3.13/min (W) Jan '24 July 27, 2024 vs Oban Elliott — 2.4/min (L) Jul '24 January 11, 2025 vs Jacobe Smith — 5.75/min (L) Jan '25

Fight history

6 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jacobe Smith 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:13 — UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 · January 11, 2025
7/14Sig. strikes
12/23Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Oban Elliott 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · July 27, 2024
36/93Sig. strikes
44/125Absorbed
1/9Takedowns
1:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Matthew Semelsberger 5-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · January 13, 2024
47/87Sig. strikes
28/69Absorbed
7/11Takedowns
6:26Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Trevin Giles 6-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen · March 25, 2023
42/95Sig. strikes
55/108Absorbed
3/11Takedowns
5:16Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
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W Evan Elder 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade · April 23, 2022
75/112Sig. strikes
27/60Absorbed
4/6Takedowns
7:48Control
0Knockdowns
5Sub attempts
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L Daniel Rodriguez 4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:47 — UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises · July 17, 2021
23/43Sig. strikes
45/83Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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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
2-4-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 6

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. 190 qualified Welterweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.5 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 3.2 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 51.8% avg 45.2%
Striking defense 54.9% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 3.5 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 36.6% avg 39.9%
Takedown defense 71.4% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 2.3 avg 0.6
Control time 33.4% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 53.7%