Tyson Pedro

MMA Record: 10-5-0
UFC Record: 6-5-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Tyson Pedro - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Tyson Pedro has 6 wins in the UFC. Tyson Pedro lands an average of 2.9 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.76 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

11
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Tyson Pedro, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 10 wins, 5 losses, and 0 draws throughout his career. Competing primarily in the 205-pound weight class, he stands tall at 6'3" with a reach of 79", positioning him advantageously in the octagon. In terms of fighting style, Pedro demonstrates a striking accuracy of 59%, delivering an average of 2.9 significant strikes per minute while absorbing 2.39 strikes per minute. His takedown attempts are less frequent, averaging 0.76 per 15 minutes with a success rate of 30%. Additionally, he has demonstrated a knack for submission attempts, averaging 0.8 per 15 minutes. Throughout his UFC career, Pedro has held notable victories over opponents such as Paul Craig, who currently holds an ELO rating of 1023. His most recent fights include a win against Ike Villanueva via KO/TKO punches in April 2022, followed by another victory against Harry Hunsucker via KO/TKO kick in August of the same year. However, his performance has been mixed, as he suffered losses against Modestas Bukauskas and Vitor Petrino in February 2023 and March 2024 respectively, both ending in a decision.

Biggest Win
Paul Craig in 2017
Opponent ELO: 1023

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
79'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 17 1991
Age
34
Peak ELO
1053
ELO Rank
557 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
177-93-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1017.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
985.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.9
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
59%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.39
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
56%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.76
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
30%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Tyson Pedro Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2024-03-02 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev Vitor Petrino U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2023-09-09 UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland Anton Turkalj KO/TKO Punch 1 2:12 Win
2023-02-11 UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Modestas Bukauskas U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-08-20 UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards Harry Hunsucker KO/TKO Kick 1 1:05 Win
2022-04-23 UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade Ike Villanueva KO/TKO Punches 1 4:55 Win
2018-12-01 UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa Mauricio Rua KO/TKO Punches 3 0:43 Loss
2018-06-23 UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards Ovince Saint Preux SUB Armbar 1 2:54 Loss
2018-02-10 UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold Saparbeg Safarov SUB Kimura 1 3:54 Win
2017-09-09 UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 Ilir Latifi U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-03-04 UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 Paul Craig KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:10 Win
2016-11-26 UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson Khalil Rountree Jr. SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:07 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Tyson Pedro ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
11 2024-03-02 Vitor Petrino 1056 Loss -16 1036
10 2023-09-09 Anton Turkalj 971 Win +18 1052
9 2023-02-11 Modestas Bukauskas 990 Loss -19 1034
8 2022-08-20 Harry Hunsucker 970 Win +18 1053
7 2022-04-23 Ike Villanueva 955 Win +18 1035
6 2018-12-01 Mauricio Rua 1049 Loss -15 1017
5 2018-06-23 Ovince Saint Preux 1101 Loss -13 1032
4 2018-02-10 Saparbeg Safarov 985 Win +19 1045
3 2017-09-09 Ilir Latifi 1052 Loss -15 1026
2 2017-03-04 Paul Craig 1023 Win +21 1041
1 2016-11-26 Khalil Rountree Jr. 984 Win +20 1020

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