Middleweight · USA
Joe Pyfer
“Bodybagz”
- UFC record
- 7-1-0
- 8 UFC bouts
- Pro record, all promotions
- 16-3-0
- Listed by ESPN, 5 Nov 2026
- Last UFC bout
- 28 Mar 2026
- Born
- 17 Sept 1996
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Reach
- 75"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Fighting style
- Boxing
- Team
- Marquez MMA
UFC career at a glance
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.53
- 253 landed of 585 thrown (43%)
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.33
- opponents landed 239 of 505
- Takedowns completed of those attempted
- 25%
- 6 of 24 attempts
UFC career: 8 measured of 8 UFC bouts, 71.7 minutes. Details below.
UFC career figures
| Figure | UFC career8 measured of 8 UFC bouts, 71.7 minutes | Last 5 measured5 measured of 5 UFC bouts, 57.5 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landedper minute | 3.53253 landed of 585 thrown (43%) | 3.46199 landed of 454 thrown (44%) |
| Significant strikes absorbedper minute | 3.33opponents landed 239 of 505 | 3.60opponents landed 207 of 426 |
| Takedowns completedof those attempted | 25%6 of 24 attempts | 15%3 of 20 attempts |
| Takedowns defendedof those faced | 67%conceded 2 of 6 faced | 67%conceded 2 of 6 faced |
| Knockdownsscored and suffered | 5scored, 0 suffered | 4scored, 0 suffered |
About these figures
Counted by Statwell from ESPN’s per-bout figures over the UFC bouts that have them (“measured”). UFC bouts only: no Contender Series, Road to UFC or other promotion. Read each figure with the number of bouts behind it. Nothing here is adjusted for the level of past opponents.
Fight history
- Win
Israel Adesanya
28 Mar 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
KO/TKO · R2 4:18
- Win
4 Oct 2025 · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
Submission · R2 1:46
- Win
Kelvin Gastelum
7 Jun 2025 · UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
- Win
29 Jun 2024 · UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2
KO/TKO · R1 1:25
- Loss
Jack Hermansson
10 Feb 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00
- Win
Abdul Razak Alhassan
7 Oct 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green
Submission · R2 2:05
- Win
Gerald Meerschaert
9 Apr 2023 · UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
KO/TKO · R1 3:15
- Win
Alen Amedovski
17 Sept 2022 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
KO/TKO · R1 3:55
- Win
Ozzy Diaz
27 Jul 2022 · Dana White's Contender Series: Season 6, Week 1(DWCS)
KO/TKO · R2 1:39
- Win
Austin Trotman
18 Dec 2021 · CFFC 104: Bilder vs. Buenafuente(outside the UFC)
KO/TKO · R2 2:55
- Loss
Dustin Stoltzfus
12 Aug 2020 · Dana White's Contender Series: Season 4, Week 2(DWCS)
KO/TKO · R1 4:21
- Win
Chase Gamble
21 Feb 2020 · ROC: Ring of Combat 71(outside the UFC)
KO/TKO · R2 1:04
- Loss
Jhonoven Pati
23 Nov 2019 · ROC 70: Ring Of Combat 70(outside the UFC)
Submission (Guillotine) · R2 1:00Title fight
- Win
Matt Foster
13 Sept 2019 · ROC 69: Ring of Combat 69(outside the UFC)
KO/TKO · R1 1:07Title fight
- Win
Elijah Gbollie Jr.
31 May 2019 · ROC 68: Ring of Combat 68(outside the UFC)
KO/TKO · R2 1:36
- Win
Eric Roncoroni
16 Feb 2019 · Art of War Cage Fighting 11(outside the UFC)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1 4:53Title fight
- Win
Lorenzo Hunt
5 Oct 2018 · Art of War Cage Fighting 8(outside the UFC)
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) · R1 3:47
- Win
Derek Wilson
17 Aug 2018 · CES 52: Norwood vs. Wells(outside the UFC)
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
- Win
Steven Covington
18 May 2018 · Art of War Cage Fighting 7(outside the UFC)
KO/TKO · R1 2:40
Records and statistics from ESPN’s data as stored by Statwell (fight history last read 4 Nov 2026); results of the bouts Statwell covered are confirmed by its own results check. Statwell does not report contract status: a fighter without a booked bout is listed by their last bout only. Independent research, not a betting service.