Welterweight · “The Meat Cleaver”
Forrest Petz
26-10-0 UFC 2-5-0
One-Punch Power
Defensive Striker
5'9"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
51Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
11:35Avg fight
Skill profile
- Striking D Above avg 76
- Durability Average 44
- Control Average 44
- TD Defense Below avg 32
- Wrestling Below avg 27
- Grappling Weak 18
- Striking Weak 16
- Accuracy Weak 2
Built on 81 minutes of tracked cage time across 7 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.
One-Punch Power
5 knockdowns · 0.92 per 15 min
Defensive Striker
above avg striking d — rates 76 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.27
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.2
Striking accuracy29.6%
Striking defense57.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.92
Takedowns / 15 min1.29
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense66.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time16.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1
Striking trend
Fight history
L Brian Foster 14-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:07 — UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares · September 15, 2010
1/7Sig. strikes
17/27Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Daniel Roberts 0-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin · July 3, 2010
21/69Sig. strikes
5/44Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:57Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Joshua Burkman 17-5 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 77: Hostile Territory · October 20, 2007
65/138Sig. strikes
44/87Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
3:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Luigi Fioravanti 11-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher · June 12, 2007
40/272Sig. strikes
45/121Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Kuniyoshi Hironaka 10-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard · April 5, 2007
7/35Sig. strikes
26/45Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:48Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Marcus Davis 8-3 walk-in Submission · R1 4:58 — Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter · October 10, 2006
5/18Sig. strikes
33/50Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Sammy Morgan 18-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night 6 · August 17, 2006
45/83Sig. strikes
8/44Absorbed
6/6Takedowns
7:28Control
5Knockdowns
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
Wins by method
KO/TKO
12
Submission
5
Decision
9
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
4
Decision
4
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
6
NAAFS
3
KOTC
3
Score Fighting Series
2
Adrenaline MMA
2
FF
2
FFC
2
ACC
2
+ 14 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 36 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Chris Curtis | Decision (unanimous) | NAAFS: Fight Night in the Flats 9
June 1, 2013 |
NAAFS | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Jordan Mein | TKO (knees and elbows) | Score Fighting Series 7
November 23, 2012 |
Score Fighting Series | 1 | 1:29 |
| W | Sergej Juskevic | TKO (punches) | Score Fighting Series 4
March 16, 2012 |
Score Fighting Series | 2 | 3:25 |
| W | Rudy Bears | TKO (punches) | C3 Fights: Great Plains Sizzling Slamfest
July 30, 2011 |
C3 Fights | 1 | 2:55 |
| W | John Kolosci | TKO (punches) | HFC 7: Validation
April 9, 2011 |
HFC | 2 | 0:56 |
| W | Herbert Goodman | Decision (unanimous) | Ultimate Cage Battle: Pride & Glory
January 15, 2011 |
Ultimate Cage Battle | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Brian Foster | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares
September 15, 2010 |
UFC | 1 | 1:07 |
| L | Daniel Roberts | Decision (split) | UFC 116
July 3, 2010 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Ralph Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | Moosin: God of Martial Arts
May 21, 2010 |
Moosin | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Brendan Seguin | Decision (unanimous) | NAAFS: Night of Champions
December 5, 2009 |
NAAFS | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Chad Reiner | TKO (punches) | Adrenaline MMA 4: Sylvia vs. Riley
September 18, 2009 |
Adrenaline MMA | 1 | 2:28 |
| W | Tiawan Howard | TKO (punches) | NAAFS: Fight Nite in the Flats 5
June 6, 2009 |
NAAFS | 3 | 3:01 |
| L | Victor O'Donnell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | ICF: Breakout
April 11, 2009 |
ICF | 2 | 4:46 |
| L | T. J. Grant | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | TKO 35: Quenneville vs. Hioki
October 3, 2008 |
TKO | 2 | 3:55 |
| W | Brian Gassaway | Decision (unanimous) | Adrenaline MMA: Guida vs Russow
June 14, 2008 |
Adrenaline MMA | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Josh Burkman | Decision (split) | UFC 77
October 20, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Luigi Fioravanti | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 10
June 12, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Kuniyoshi Hironaka | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. Guillard
April 5, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Marcus Davis | Submission (guillotine choke) | Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter
October 10, 2006 |
Ortiz vs. Shamrock | 1 | 4:58 |
| W | Sammy Morgan | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 6
August 17, 2006 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Dan Hardy | Decision (unanimous) | FF 2: Fightfest 2
April 14, 2006 |
FF | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Daniel Moraes | TKO (retirement) | GFC: Team Gracie vs. Team Hammer House
March 3, 2006 |
GFC | 3 | 2:33 |
| W | Wayne Hajicek | Submission (rear-naked choke) | FF 1: Royce Gracie Fightfest
December 9, 2005 |
FF | 1 | 0:35 |
| L | Josh Neer | Submission (triangle choke) | FFC 15: Fiesta Las Vegas
September 14, 2005 |
FFC | 1 | 3:25 |
| W | Charles Bennett | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | KOTC 48: Payback
February 25, 2005 |
KOTC | 1 | 3:40 |
| W | Rhomez Brower | KO (punches) | KOTC 45: King of the Cage 45
November 20, 2004 |
KOTC | 1 | — |
| L | Jake Short | Decision (unanimous) | FFC 12: Freestyle Fighting Championships 12
September 24, 2004 |
FFC | 3 | — |
| W | Adrian Serrano | Submission (verbal) | FCC 15: Freestyle Combat Challenge 15
June 12, 2004 |
FCC | 2 | 2:06 |
| W | Mike O'Donnell | TKO (punches) | KOTC 34: Ohio
February 28, 2004 |
KOTC | 1 | — |
| W | Leo Sylvest | TKO (punches) | ACC 1: Absolute Combat Challenge 1
July 19, 2003 |
ACC | 2 | 0:14 |
| W | Joe Thomas | KO (punch) | ACC 1: Absolute Combat Challenge 1
July 19, 2003 |
ACC | 2 | 0:09 |
| W | Chris Wells | Decision (unanimous) | Midevils Mayhem 1
April 19, 2003 |
Midevils Mayhem | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Tierre Hall | Submission | HHFN: Hammer House Fight Night
December 14, 2002 |
HHFN | 1 | — |
| W | Daniel McRae | TKO (punches) | Rage on the River 1
September 28, 2002 |
Rage on the River | 1 | 3:42 |
| W | Ed Willis | TKO (submission to punches) | ETC: July 2002
July 20, 2002 |
ETC | 1 | 0:47 |
| W | Chad Roarke | TKO (punches) | Dangerzone: Fight Night 2
January 13, 2002 |
Dangerzone | 1 | 1:44 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Forrest Petz) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.