Middleweight · “Ya Boi”
Eryk Anders
18-9-0 (1 NC) UFC 10-9-0 (1 NC)
6'1"Height
75"Reach
SouthpawStance
39Age
5KO wins
0Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
11:54Avg fight
Statistical profile
The shape of their game.
Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.44
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.03
Striking accuracy47.9%
Striking defense50.5%
Takedowns / 15 min1.83
Takedown accuracy25.4%
Takedown defense80.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.06
Control time30.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-7
Striking trend
Output, fight by fight.
Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.
Fight history
Every walk to the cage.
20 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.
W Brad Tavares 16-11 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · 2026-03-14
35/84Sig. strikes
48/86Absorbed
3/9Takedowns
9:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Christian Leroy Duncan 4-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:53 — UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez · 2025-08-09
7/12Sig. strikes
24/43Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
1:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Chris Weidman 12-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:51 — UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · 2024-12-07
62/102Sig. strikes
16/36Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
4:24Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jamie Pickett 2-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev · 2024-03-02
23/59Sig. strikes
20/55Absorbed
5/13Takedowns
10:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Marc-Andre Barriault 4-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana · 2023-06-10
83/169Sig. strikes
95/192Absorbed
1/11Takedowns
3:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Kyle Daukaus 2-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:45 — UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland · 2022-12-03
49/94Sig. strikes
37/79Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:26Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L JunYong Park 3-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira · 2022-05-21
65/142Sig. strikes
105/184Absorbed
3/24Takedowns
4:45Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Andre Muniz 3-0 walk-in Submission · R1 3:13 — UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier · 2021-12-11
3/13Sig. strikes
8/16Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Darren Stewart 5-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · 2021-06-12
44/74Sig. strikes
33/58Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
8:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
NC Darren Stewart 5-5 walk-in Could Not Continue · R1 4:37 — UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · 2021-03-13
43/63Sig. strikes
15/42Absorbed
3/7Takedowns
2:35Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Krzysztof Jotko 8-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris · 2020-05-16
41/97Sig. strikes
66/116Absorbed
0/5Takedowns
5:51Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Gerald Meerschaert 5-3 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson · 2019-10-12
64/178Sig. strikes
72/202Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vinicius Moreira 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:18 — UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos · 2019-06-29
11/15Sig. strikes
2/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:11Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Khalil Rountree Jr. 3-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · 2019-04-13
16/69Sig. strikes
79/157Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:27Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Elias Theodorou 7-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · 2018-12-08
65/133Sig. strikes
92/211Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:23Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Thiago Santos 10-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · 2018-09-22
32/67Sig. strikes
100/152Absorbed
6/10Takedowns
5:53Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Tim Williams 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:42 — UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick · 2018-08-25
42/93Sig. strikes
43/113Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
1:11Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Lyoto Machida 14-8 walk-in Decision - Split · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders · 2018-02-03
32/77Sig. strikes
62/112Absorbed
3/11Takedowns
3:46Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Markus Perez 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · 2017-12-09
79/141Sig. strikes
30/60Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
7:50Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Rafael Natal 9-6-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:54 — UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · 2017-07-22
23/29Sig. strikes
14/23Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:46Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
How the record was built.
Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Eryk Anders) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.
Wins by method
KO/TKO
10
Submission
1
Decision
7
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
1
Decision
6
Other
0
No contests: 1
Fights by organization
UFC
20
LFA
2
Strike Hard Productions
2
Bellator
1
Valor Fights
1
V3 Fights
1
SFC
1
Full career — 28 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Brad Tavares | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
2026-03-14 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Christian Leroy Duncan | KO (spinning back elbow and punches) | UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
2025-08-09 |
UFC | 1 | 3:53 |
| W | Chris Weidman | TKO (punches) | UFC 310
2024-12-07 |
UFC | 2 | 4:50 |
| W | Jamie Pickett | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
2024-03-02 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Marc-André Barriault | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 289
2023-06-10 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Kyle Daukaus | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland
2022-12-03 |
UFC | 2 | 2:45 |
| L | Park Jun-yong | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
2022-05-21 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | André Muniz | Submission (armbar) | UFC 269
2021-12-11 |
UFC | 1 | 3:13 |
| W | Darren Stewart | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 263
2021-06-12 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| NC | Darren Stewart | NC (illegal knee) | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
2021-03-13 |
UFC | 1 | 4:37 |
| L | Krzysztof Jotko | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Harris
2020-05-16 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Gerald Meerschaert | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson
2019-10-12 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Vinicius Moreira | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos
2019-06-29 |
UFC | 1 | 1:18 |
| L | Khalil Rountree Jr. | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 236
2019-04-13 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Elias Theodorou | Decision (split) | UFC 231
2018-12-08 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Thiago Santos | TKO (elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders
2018-09-22 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tim Williams | KO (soccer kick) | UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick
2018-08-25 |
UFC | 3 | 4:42 |
| L | Lyoto Machida | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders
2018-02-03 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Markus Perez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
2017-12-09 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Rafael Natal | KO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum
2017-07-22 |
UFC | 1 | 2:54 |
| W | Brendan Allen | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 14
2017-06-23 |
LFA | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Jon Kirk | TKO (punches) | LFA 6
2017-03-10 |
LFA | 1 | 1:35 |
| W | Brian White | TKO (punches) | Bellator 162
2016-10-21 |
Bellator | 1 | 0:23 |
| W | Jesse Grun | TKO (punches) | Valor Fights 37
2016-08-27 |
Valor Fights | 1 | 3:18 |
| W | Dekaire Sanders | Submission (rear-naked choke) | V3 Fights: Sanders vs. Anders
2016-06-18 |
V3 Fights | 1 | 0:33 |
| W | Garrick James | TKO (punches) | Strike Hard Productions 42
2016-05-14 |
Strike Hard Productions | 3 | 4:07 |
| W | Demarcus Sharpe | Decision (unanimous) | SFC: Southern Explosion
2015-10-20 |
SFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Josh Rasberry | TKO (punches) | Strike Hard Productions 40
2015-08-22 |
Strike Hard Productions | 1 | 0:40 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Eryk Anders) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.
Division context
Measured against the division.
Versus the Middleweight average, over 165 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.