Payton Talbott

MMA Record: 11-1-0
UFC Record: 5-1-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight (Ranked #11)
Hometown: Las Vegas, United States
Trains at: Reno Academy of Combat

Payton Talbott - UFC Fighter Profile

Payton Talbott is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Bantamweight division and is ranked #11. Born in Las Vegas, United States, Payton Talbott has compiled an MMA record of 11-1-0 with a UFC record of 5-1-0. Payton Talbott trains at Reno Academy of Combat in Las Vegas, United States. With an ELO rating of 1077, Payton Talbott ranks #256 out of 2646 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Payton Talbott has 5 wins in the UFC. Payton Talbott lands an average of 6.62 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.78 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Payton Talbott, a formidable 135-pound fighter with an impressive MMA record of 10-1-0 and a UFC record of 4-1-0, is set to face Henry Cejudo at UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 on December 6, 2025. Talbott's ELO rating of 1059 places him as the underdog in this matchup, with Cejudo holding a higher rating of 1109.

In terms of statistics, Talbott boasts a takedown accuracy of 25% and a strike accuracy of 54%, while striking at an average of 6.05 times per minute. His opponent, Henry Cejudo, has a takedown accuracy of 31% and a strike accuracy of 47%.

Given the ELO difference of 50 points and the comparison of their statistics, Talbott is expected to be the underdog in this fight. However, it's important to note that MMA outcomes can often defy statistical predictions due to various factors such as strategy, mental fortitude, and unforeseen circumstances. Betting odds for this matchup have not been provided, but they may reflect this ELO prediction if based on a comprehensive analysis of the fighters' performances and abilities.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1109

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Switch
Date of Birth
Sep 09 1998
Age
27
Peak ELO
1077
ELO Rank
256 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
79-21-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1026.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1009.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
6.62
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
56%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.41
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
46%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.78
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
44%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Payton Talbott Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-12-06 UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Henry Cejudo U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -250
2025-06-28 UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira Felipe Lima U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2025-01-18 UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano Raoni Barcelos U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2024-06-29 UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Yanis Ghemmouri KO/TKO Punch 1 0:19 Win -
2024-03-23 UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas Cameron Saaiman KO/TKO Punches 2 0:21 Win -
2023-11-18 UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig Nick Aguirre SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 0:58 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Payton Talbott ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2025-12-06 Henry Cejudo 1109 Win +18 1077
5 2025-06-28 Felipe Lima 1041 Win +16 1059
4 2025-01-18 Raoni Barcelos 1065 Loss -16 1043
3 2024-06-29 Yanis Ghemmouri 984 Win +18 1059
2 2024-03-23 Cameron Saaiman 1024 Win +21 1041
1 2023-11-18 Nick Aguirre 983 Win +20 1020

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