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Estevan Payan lands 4.3 and absorbs 3.6 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Estevan Payan has minimal takedown activity on record.

Estevan Payan has 2 KO/TKO losses in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.67 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 11 out of 99, average for the division.

Estevan Payan's last fight was over 146 months ago.

Estevan Payan is 44 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Featherweight
“El Terrible”

Estevan Payan

16-12 (1 NC)3 UFC
Pressure Fighter
Form
· 3L
Inactive
High Wear
5'10"ht·Orthodoxstance·44age
Last fightLAlex White·KO/TKO·R1·12yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.9min/fight
·
27UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.67
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.144
Passive

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
11
Low

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

Striking

Estevan Payan — 4.25 significant strikes per minute, 42% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.58 strikes per minute.

Payan
Distance Striker
Featherweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.25
Str. Accuracy42%
67UFC landed/182attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.4 vs avg3.58
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.67
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
24%
Leg
13%
By Position
Distance72%
/
Clinch20%
/
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed11125
Avg. Absorbed151713
Avg. Net-3-4-8
Grappling

Estevan Payan — 0.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 60% takedown defense.

Payan·81s ctrlAverage Control
Featherweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.36
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.56
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense60%
4UFC defended/12opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 47%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision1 / 3
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 1 late · 1 dec across 3 losses
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+9+18+28+37avg20132014

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.30.93.1R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
2.4
1.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.8
3.3
5.0
Diff
-0.9
-0.9
-3.3

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 3 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
-20%38%97%LLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Payan — 3 UFC Fights

Estevan Payan — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Alex White
FW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:28Apr '14
-10
·
10 SS (43%)·20 abs·1 kd taken
L
Robert Peralta
FW
KO/TKO R3 · 0:12Dec '13
-2
·
32 SS (49%)·34 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·225s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Jeremy Stephens
FW
U-DEC R3May '13
-24
·
25 SS (27%)·49 abs·6 td taken·17s ctrl·1 sub att
Payan — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WAlonzo MartinezStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WMichael BravoStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—
All Fighters
Featherweight
“El Terrible”

Estevan Payan

16-12 (1 NC)3 UFC
Form
3L
5'10"ht·Orthodoxstance·44age
Last fightLAlex White·KO/TKO·12yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.9min/fight
·
27UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.67

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.144

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

Durability
11

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

Striking
Payan
Featherweight avg
Distance Striker
Sig. Strikes / Min4.25
Str. Accuracy42%
67UFC landed/182attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.4 vs avg3.58
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.67
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
24%
Leg
13%
By Position
Dist72%
Clinch20%
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
Landed11125
Absorbed151713
Net-3-4-8
Grappling
Payan
Featherweight avg
81s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.36
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.56
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense60%
4UFC defended/12opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.30.93.1R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
2.4
1.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.8
3.3
5.0
Diff
-0.9
-0.9
-3.3

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

Payan — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Alex WhiteFW
KO/TKO·R1·Apr '14
10 SS (43%)·20 abs·1 kd taken
L
Robert PeraltaFW
KO/TKO·R3·Dec '13
32 SS (49%)·34 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·225s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Jeremy StephensFW
U-DEC·R3·May '13
25 SS (27%)·49 abs·6 td taken·17s ctrl·1 sub
Payan — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WAlonzo MartinezStrikeforceU-DECR3
WMichael BravoStrikeforceKO/TKOR2
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