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Erik Perez lands 3.2 and absorbs 2.1 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Erik Perez's striking output and strike differential both decline in later rounds.

Erik Perez's takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Erik Perez wins 60% of rounds across 20 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Erik Perez has 0 KO/TKO losses in 2 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.11 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 94 out of 99, average for the division.

Erik Perez's last fight was over 116 months ago.

Erik Perez is 36 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Bantamweight
“Goyito”

Erik Perez

17-69 UFC
Wrestler
Form
· 3W
Inactive
Output Drops Late
Moderate Wear
5'8"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age
Last fightWFelipe Arantes·S-DEC·R3·9yr ago
Fighter Context
7–2UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
4Dec
·
10.0min/fight
·
90UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
3–2(5 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
+0.3str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+1.07
Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.695
Elite

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
94
Ironclad

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
60%
Strong

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Erik Perez — 3.16 significant strikes per minute, 40% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.09 strikes per minute.

Perez
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.16
Str. Accuracy40%
285UFC landed/702attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.7 vs avg2.09
Str. Defense66%
KD Rate / fight0.33
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.11
CQ KO Power
1.05
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
51%
Body
36%
Leg
13%
By Position
Distance51%
/
Clinch15%
/
Ground34%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 19 rounds
Round 26 rounds
Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed171310
Avg. Absorbed1098
Avg. Net+7+4+2
Grappling

Erik Perez — 3.2 takedowns per 15 minutes, 55% takedown accuracy, 0.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 69% takedown defense.

Perez
G&P Threat
·219s ctrlElite Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.16
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.65
TD Accuracy55%
19UFC landed/34attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense69%
9UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Rarely Tapped
Finishing

Erik Perez — 7 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO, 1 submission, 4 decision), 43% finish rate.

Finish Rate
43%
Average
div avg 47%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 7
Submission1 / 7
Decision4 / 7
KD → Finish
2/3Strong
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Fast and versatile. 3 of 3 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
SUB W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
1.4pts
W3 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
40%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 10 more in second half of career
0+16+31+47+62avg↵20122013201420152016

9 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=6
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.0
3.0
2.1
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
2.1
1.6
Diff
+1.6
+0.9
+0.4

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Absorbed+59%L3
37%91%146%WWLWLWWW

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Perez — 9 UFC Fights

Erik Perez — UFC fight record: 7 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
9 fights
W
Felipe Arantes
BW
S-DEC R3Nov '16
+2
·36 SS (38%)·34 abs·3/5 td·426s ctrl
W
Francisco Rivera
BW
U-DEC R3Jul '16
-1
·54 SS (35%)·55 abs·2/6 td·300s ctrl
W
Taylor Lapilus
BW
U-DEC R3Nov '15
+11
·31 SS (34%)·20 abs·1/2 td·1 kd taken
↵ 17mo layoff
L
Bryan Caraway
BW
SUB R2 · 1:52Jun '14
+3
·10 SS (24%)·7 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·93s ctrl
W
Edwin Figueroa
BW
U-DEC R3Nov '13
+32
·50 SS (46%)·18 abs·7/8 td·514s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Takeya Mizugaki
BW
S-DEC R3Aug '13
-2
·37 SS (33%)·39 abs·5/11 td·2 td taken·277s ctrl
W
Byron Bloodworth
BW
KO/TKO R1 · 3:50Dec '12
+32
·40 SS (69%)·8 abs·199s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Ken Stone
BW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:17Aug '12
+7
·9 SS (82%)·2 abs·1 kd landed
W
John Albert
BW
SUB R1 · 4:18Jun '12
+12
·18 SS (69%)·6 abs·154s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Bantamweight
“Goyito”

Erik Perez

17-69 UFC
Form
3W
5'8"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age
Last fightWFelipe Arantes·S-DEC·9yr ago
Fighter Context
7–2UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
4Dec
·
10.0min/fight
·
90UFC min
vs. Winning Record3–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.07

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.695

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
94

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
60%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Perez
Bantamweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.16
Str. Accuracy40%
285UFC landed/702attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.7 vs avg2.09
Str. Defense66%
KD Rate / Fight0.33
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.11
CQ KO Power
1.05
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
51%
Body
36%
Leg
13%
By Position
Dist51%
Clinch15%
Ground34%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=9
R2
n=6
R3
n=5
Landed171310
Absorbed1098
Net+7+4+2
Grappling
Perez
Bantamweight avg
G&P Threat
219s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.16
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.65
TD Accuracy55%
19UFC landed/34attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense69%
9UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 8 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
43%
Average
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
1Sub
4Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
Sub (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.4pts
W3 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
40%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=6
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.0
3.0
2.1
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
2.1
1.6
Diff
+1.6
+0.9
+0.4

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Perez — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Felipe ArantesBW
S-DEC·R3·Nov '16
36 SS (38%)·34 abs·3/5 td·426s ctrl
W
Francisco RiveraBW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '16
54 SS (35%)·55 abs·2/6 td·300s ctrl
W
Taylor LapilusBW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '15
31 SS (34%)·20 abs·1/2 td·1 kd taken
L
Bryan CarawayBW
SUB·R2·Jun '14
10 SS (24%)·7 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·93s ctrl
W
Edwin FigueroaBW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '13
50 SS (46%)·18 abs·7/8 td·514s ctrl·1 kd
L
Takeya MizugakiBW
S-DEC·R3·Aug '13
37 SS (33%)·39 abs·5/11 td·2 td taken·277s ctrl
W
Byron BloodworthBW
KO/TKO·R1·Dec '12
40 SS (69%)·8 abs·199s ctrl·1 kd
W
Ken StoneBW
KO/TKO·R1·Aug '12
9 SS (82%)·2 abs·1 kd
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