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Welterweight

Greg Soto

9-4-0 UFC 1-2-0
Precision Striker Durable
5'11"Height
73"Reach
OrthodoxStance
40Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
10:05Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 35.3 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 60.2 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 56.3 of 100 Durability — Average, rated 60.2 of 100 Wrestling — Average, rated 47.6 of 100 TD Defense — Below avg, rated 24.8 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 45.0 of 100 Control — Average, rated 60.2 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Accuracy Average 60
  2. Durability Average 60
  3. Control Average 60
  4. Striking D Average 56
  5. Wrestling Average 48
  6. Grappling Average 45
  7. Striking Below avg 35
  8. TD Defense Below avg 25

Built on 30 minutes of tracked cage time across 3 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Precision Striker average accuracy — rates 60 of 100 among UFC veterans
Durable average durability — rates 60 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min3.21
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.61
Striking accuracy63.8%
Striking defense53.0%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min1.49
Takedown accuracy27.3%
Takedown defense44.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.99
Control time40.4%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 3 fights · green = win
March 27, 2010 vs Matthew Riddle — 1.83/min (L) Mar '10 August 28, 2010 vs Nick Osipczak — 4.67/min (W) Aug '10 January 1, 2011 vs Daniel Roberts — 1.6/min (L) — only 3.8 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jan '11

Fight history

3 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Daniel Roberts 2-1 walk-in Submission · R1 3:45 — UFC 125: Resolution · January 1, 2011
6/13Sig. strikes
3/13Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:31Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Nick Osipczak 5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · August 28, 2010
70/100Sig. strikes
29/67Absorbed
3/7Takedowns
11:02Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Matthew Riddle 3-1 walk-in DQ · R3 1:30 — UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy · March 27, 2010
21/39Sig. strikes
47/88Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:40Control
0Knockdowns
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

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
9-4-0Pro record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 4
Decision 3
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 2
Decision 0
Other 1

Fights by organization

CFFC 3
UFC 3
Ring of Combat 2
Beatdown at 1
WCA 1
BCX 1
World Best Fighter 1
CITC 1
Full career — 13 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Thiago Reia Submission (armbar) CFFC 63
December 18, 2017
CFFC 1 1:31
L George Sullivan KO (punch) CFFC 14
April 14, 2012
CFFC 1 2:09
W Chip Moraza-Pollard Submission (triangle choke) CFFC 12
December 10, 2011
CFFC 2 4:07
L Daniel Roberts Submission (kimura) UFC 125
January 1, 2011
UFC 1 3:45
W Nick Osipczak Decision (unanimous) UFC 118
August 28, 2010
UFC 3 5:00
L Matthew Riddle DQ (illegal upkick) UFC 111
March 27, 2010
UFC 3 1:30
W Ray Steinbeiss Submission (rear-naked choke) Beatdown at 4 Bears 5
October 24, 2009
Beatdown at 2 4:10
W Craig Kaufmann Decision (unanimous) WCA: Caged Combat
June 5, 2009
WCA 3 5:00
W Shawn Formann Submission (D'arce choke) Ring of Combat 23
February 20, 2009
Ring of Combat 2 3:44
W Doug Gordon Decision (unanimous) Ring of Combat 21
September 12, 2008
Ring of Combat 3 5:00
W Sergio Vinagre KO (punch) BCX 1 - Cage Xtreme 1
May 12, 2007
BCX 1 3:36
W Hyun Gyu Lim Submission (armbar) World Best Fighter: USA vs. Asia
February 3, 2007
World Best Fighter 1 0:58
W Dave Church TKO (corner stoppage) CITC: Marked Territory
September 30, 2006
CITC 1 5:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Greg Soto) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 190 qualified Welterweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.2 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.6 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 63.8% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 53.0% avg 55.2%
Takedowns /15 min 1.5 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 27.3% avg 40.2%
Takedown defense 44.4% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.0 avg 0.6
Control time 40.4% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 54.1%