Fighter Profile›Middleweight

“Bodybagz”

Joe Pyfer

16-38 UFC

Boxer

Form

· 4W

Hot Streak

2× Title

2× 5R

High Variance

Early Chaos

6'2"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·29age

Last fightWIsrael Adesanya·KO/TKO·R2·this month

Fighter Context

7–1UFC·

4KO

2Sub

1Dec

9.0min/fight

83UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

5–1(6 fights)

80%finish rate

+0.4str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

3–1(4 fights)

67%finish rate

+0.3str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.30

Neutral

59%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.151

Average

45%ile

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

Durability

Ironclad

91%ile

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

71%

Dominant

88%ile

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

Striking

Pyfer

Distance Striker

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.52

Str. Accuracy44%

253UFC landed/585attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.3 vs avg3.22

Str. Defense52%

KD Rate / fight0.63

5UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Elite92%ile1.98

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

69%

Body

22%

Leg

By Position

Distance85%

Clinch2%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 18 rounds	Round 25 rounds	Round 32 rounds	Round 41 round	Round 51 round
Avg. Landed	14	15	20	22	4
Avg. Absorbed	11	10	26	33	16
Avg. Net	+3	+5	-6	-11	-12

Grappling

Pyfer

Control Wrestler

·73s ctrlAverage Control

Middleweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.45

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.02

TD Accuracy30%

6UFC landed/24attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90

2UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense62%

4UFC defended/6opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

86%

Elite Finisher

div avg 61%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO4 / 7

Submission2 / 7

Decision1 / 7

KD → Finish

2/4Moderate

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Pattern

Lost by decision

Fast and versatile. 6 of 6 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 10 less in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=8

R2n=5

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

4.2

3.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

2.9

5.1

Diff

+0.7

+1.4

-1.2

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

Last 8 Fights — Trend

▼TD Acc-17%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Pyfer — 8 UFC Fights

Result

Method

8 fights

Israel AdesanyaVeteran

TITLE

KO/TKO R2 · 4:18Mar '26

-6

·36 SS (51%)·42 abs·2/8 td·164s ctrl

Abus Magomedov

SUB R2 · 1:46Oct '25

-5

·6 SS (60%)·11 abs·0/4 td·1 td taken·136s ctrl·1 kd landed·2 sub att

Kelvin GastelumVeteran

U-DEC R3Jun '25

+24

·57 SS (50%)·33 abs·1/2 td·31s ctrl·2 kd landed

Marc-Andre Barriault

KO/TKO R1 · 1:25Jun '24

·8 SS (80%)·1 kd landed

Jack HermanssonVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Feb '24

-29

·92 SS (37%)·121 abs·0/6 td·1 td taken·50s ctrl

Abdul Razak Alhassan

SUB R2 · 2:05Oct '23

+15

·26 SS (42%)·11 abs·3/4 td·67s ctrl·2 sub att

Gerald MeerschaertVeteran

KO/TKO R1 · 3:15Apr '23

·14 SS (58%)·10 abs·16s ctrl

Alen Amedovski

KO/TKO R1 · 3:55Sep '22

·14 SS (31%)·11 abs·1 kd landed

Pyfer — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WOzzy DiazDWCSKO/TKOR2Aug 2022

LDustin StoltzfusDWCSKO/TKOR1Aug 2020

All Fighters

Middleweight

“Bodybagz”

Joe Pyfer

16-38 UFC

Form

6'2"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·29age

Last fightWIsrael Adesanya·KO/TKO·this month

Fighter Context

7–1UFC·

4KO

2Sub

1Dec

9.0min/fight

83UFC min

vs. Winning Record5–1

vs. Veterans (8+ W)3–1

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.30

59%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.151

45%ile

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

Durability

91%ile

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

71%

88%ile

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

Striking

Pyfer

Middleweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.52

Str. Accuracy44%

253UFC landed/585attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.3 vs avg3.22

Str. Defense52%

KD Rate / Fight0.63

5UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Elite92%ile1.98

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

69%

Body

22%

Leg

By Position

Dist85%

Clinch2%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=8	R2 n=5	R3 n=2	R4 n=1	R5 n=1
Landed	14	15	20	22	4
Absorbed	11	10	26	33	16
Net	+3	+5	-6	-11	-12

Grappling

Pyfer

Middleweight avg

Control Wrestler

73s ctrlAverage Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.45

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.02

TD Accuracy30%

6UFC landed/24attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90

2UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense62%

4UFC defended/6opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

86%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

4KO/TKO

2Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=8

R2n=5

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

4.2

3.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

2.9

5.1

Diff

+0.7

+1.4

-1.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Pyfer — UFC Fight Log

Israel AdesanyaVeteranTITLE

KO/TKO·R2·Mar '26

36 SS (51%)·42 abs·2/8 td·164s ctrl

Abus Magomedov

SUB·R2·Oct '25

6 SS (60%)·11 abs·0/4 td·1 td taken·136s ctrl·1 kd·2 sub

Kelvin GastelumVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Jun '25

57 SS (50%)·33 abs·1/2 td·31s ctrl·2 kd

Marc-Andre Barriault

KO/TKO·R1·Jun '24

8 SS (80%)·1 kd

Jack HermanssonVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Feb '24

92 SS (37%)·121 abs·0/6 td·1 td taken·50s ctrl

Abdul Razak Alhassan

SUB·R2·Oct '23

26 SS (42%)·11 abs·3/4 td·67s ctrl·2 sub

Gerald MeerschaertVeteran

KO/TKO·R1·Apr '23

14 SS (58%)·10 abs·16s ctrl

Alen Amedovski

KO/TKO·R1·Sep '22

14 SS (31%)·11 abs·1 kd

Pyfer — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WOzzy DiazDWCSKO/TKOR2Aug 2022

LDustin StoltzfusDWCSKO/TKOR1Aug 2020

Round 18 rounds

Round 25 rounds

Round 32 rounds

Round 41 round

Round 51 round

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-6

-11

-12

n=8

n=5

n=2

n=1

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-6

-11

-12