Eryk Anders

"Ya Boi"

MMA Record: 17-9-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 9-9-0
Weight Class: Middleweight

Eryk Anders "Ya Boi" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Eryk Anders has 10 wins in the UFC. Eryk Anders lands an average of 3.51 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.75 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

19
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Eryk Anders, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 17 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) throughout his career. Competing in the middleweight division at 185 lbs., Anders stands tall at 6' 1' with a reach of 75'. He adopts a southpaw stance in the octagon. In terms of performance, Anders demonstrates an average of 3.51 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, landing them with a striking accuracy of 48%. His opponents have managed to land strikes against him at an average rate of 4.09 per minute, with a strike defense of 50%. He averages 1.75 takedowns every 15 minutes, achieving success in 24% of his attempts. Anders has rarely attempted submissions, averaging only 0.1 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Anders' career include a knockout win against Chris Weidman, who held an ELO rating of 1111 at the time. In his most recent fights, Anders demonstrated a mix of results. He scored a KO/TKO victory over Kyle Daukaus in December 2022, followed by a unanimous decision loss to Marc-Andre Barriault in June 2023. Anders then achieved another win against Jamie Pickett in March 2024 before knocking out Chris Weidman later that year. His most recent bout ended in a loss against Christian Leroy Duncan via KO/TKO in August 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1111

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Apr 21 1987
Age
38
Peak ELO
1068
ELO Rank
433 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
338-146-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1031.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
998.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.51
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.09
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
50%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.75
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
24%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Eryk Anders Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-08-09 UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez Christian Leroy Duncan KO/TKO Punches 1 3:53 Loss
2024-12-07 UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura Chris Weidman KO/TKO Punches 2 4:51 Win
2024-03-02 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev Jamie Pickett U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2023-06-10 UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana Marc-Andre Barriault U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-12-03 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland Kyle Daukaus KO/TKO Punches 2 2:45 Win
2022-05-21 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira JunYong Park S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2021-12-11 UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Andre Muniz SUB Armbar 1 3:13 Loss
2021-06-12 UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Darren Stewart U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2021-03-13 UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad Darren Stewart CNC 1 4:37 Win
2020-05-16 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris Krzysztof Jotko U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-10-12 UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Gerald Meerschaert S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2019-06-29 UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos Vinicius Moreira KO/TKO Punch 1 1:18 Win
2019-04-13 UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 Khalil Rountree Jr. U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-12-08 UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Elias Theodorou S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-09-22 UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders Thiago Santos KO/TKO 3 5:00 Loss
2018-08-25 UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick Tim Williams KO/TKO Kick 3 4:42 Win
2018-02-03 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders Lyoto Machida S-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2017-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega Markus Perez U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2017-07-22 UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum Rafael Natal KO/TKO Punch 1 2:54 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Eryk Anders ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
19 2025-08-09 Christian Leroy Duncan 1045 Loss -17 1051
18 2024-12-07 Chris Weidman 1111 Win +24 1068
17 2024-03-02 Jamie Pickett 941 Win +12 1044
16 2023-06-10 Marc-Andre Barriault 1023 Loss -17 1032
15 2022-12-03 Kyle Daukaus 995 Win +19 1049
14 2022-05-21 JunYong Park 998 Loss 0 1030
13 2021-12-11 Andre Muniz 1063 Loss -15 1030
12 2021-06-12 Darren Stewart 1036 Win +16 1045
11 2021-03-13 Darren Stewart 1036 Win 0 1029
10 2020-05-16 Krzysztof Jotko 1055 Loss -15 1029
9 2019-10-12 Gerald Meerschaert 1069 Win 0 1044
8 2019-06-29 Vinicius Moreira 984 Win +19 1044
7 2019-04-13 Khalil Rountree Jr. 1016 Loss -17 1025
6 2018-12-08 Elias Theodorou 1082 Loss 0 1042
5 2018-09-22 Thiago Santos 1106 Loss -14 1042
4 2018-08-25 Tim Williams 985 Win +19 1056
3 2018-02-03 Lyoto Machida 1104 Loss 0 1037
2 2017-12-09 Markus Perez 1000 Win +15 1037
1 2017-07-22 Rafael Natal 1024 Win +22 1022

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