1108
ELO RATING

Joe Pyfer

"Bodybagz"

MMA Record: 15-3-0
UFC Record: 6-1-0
Weight Class: Middleweight (Ranked #15)
Fighting Style: Boxing
Hometown: Vineland, United States
Trains at: Team Marquez MMA

Joe Pyfer "Bodybagz" - UFC Fighter Profile

Joe Pyfer is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Middleweight division and is ranked #15. Born in Vineland, United States, Joe Pyfer has compiled an MMA record of 15-3-0 with a UFC record of 6-1-0. Known for their Boxing fighting style, Joe Pyfer trains at Team Marquez MMA in Vineland, United States. With an ELO rating of 1108, Joe Pyfer ranks #143 out of 2646 UFC fighters. Joe Pyfer is scheduled to face Israel Adesanya at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer on 2026-03-28.

Career Highlights: Joe Pyfer has 6 wins in the UFC. Joe Pyfer lands an average of 3.47 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.23 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
Date
2026-03-28
Weight Class
Middleweight
Joe Pyfer
ELO
1108
VS
Israel Adesanya
ELO
1130

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights
Biggest Win
Gerald Meerschaert in 2023
Opponent ELO: 1108

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 2'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 17 1996
Age
29
Peak ELO
1108
ELO Rank
143 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
147-69-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1026.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.47
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
43%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.05
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
53%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.23
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.0
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Joe Pyfer Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-10-04 UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Abus Magomedov SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 1:46 Win -277
2025-06-07 UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Kelvin Gastelum U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-06-29 UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Marc-Andre Barriault KO/TKO Punch 1 1:25 Win -
2024-02-10 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer Jack Hermansson U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2023-10-07 UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green Abdul Razak Alhassan SUB Arm Triangle 2 2:05 Win -
2023-04-08 UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Gerald Meerschaert KO/TKO Punches 1 3:15 Win -
2022-09-17 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song Alen Amedovski KO/TKO Punch 1 3:55 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Joe Pyfer ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2025-10-04 Abus Magomedov 1055 Win +19 1108
6 2025-06-07 Kelvin Gastelum 1091 Win +17 1089
5 2024-06-29 Marc-Andre Barriault 1040 Win +20 1072
4 2024-02-10 Jack Hermansson 1107 Loss -14 1052
3 2023-10-07 Abdul Razak Alhassan 1061 Win +22 1066
2 2023-04-08 Gerald Meerschaert 1108 Win +25 1044
1 2022-09-17 Alen Amedovski 954 Win +19 1019

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