Eryk Anders

Middleweight· Not Fighting

Eryk Anders

“Ya Boi”· San Antonio, TX, United States

Pro record

18-9-0 (1 NC)

Model Elo

1577

#438 of 1994

Age
39
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Southpaw
Team
Spartan Fitness MMA
Born
San Antonio, TX, United States
UFC debut
Jul 22, 2017

Profile

Eryk Anders is 10–9 in the UFC since 2017 (plus 1 no contest). 5 of those 10 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Last fight: beat Brad Tavares by unanimous decision (Mar 14, 2026).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
10–9
+1 NC
Finish rate
50%
5 of 10 wins
1st-round finishes
2
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
W1
wins in a row
Octagon time
3h 58m
avg 11:55 per fight
Opposition
1546
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Gerald Meerschaert

    Gerald Meerschaert

    split decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson · Oct 11, 2019

    1597opp. Elo
  2. Chris Weidman

    Chris Weidman

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 310 · Dec 7, 2024

    1569opp. Elo
  3. Darren Stewart

    Darren Stewart

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · Jun 11, 2021

    1555opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min3.44

UFC avg 3.35 · about average

Strikes absorbed / min4.03

UFC avg 3.95 · about average

Striking accuracy48%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense50%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.44

UFC avg 0.43 · about average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.83

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy25%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense80%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.06

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 70%Body 25%Legs 5%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 55%Clinch 25%Ground 20%

Average fight time: 11:55

Fight history (20)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
WBrad TavaresBrad TavaresRecord after: 10-9unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosMar 14, 2026
LChristian Leroy DuncanChristian Leroy DuncanRecord after: 9-9KO/TKORound 1 · 3:53UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs HernandezAug 9, 2025
WChris WeidmanChris WeidmanRecord after: 9-8KO/TKORound 2 · 4:51UFC 310Dec 7, 2024
WJamie PickettJamie PickettRecord after: 8-8unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. GazievMar 1, 2024
LMarc-Andre BarriaultMarc-Andre BarriaultRecord after: 7-8unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 289: Nunes vs. AldanaJun 9, 2023
WKyle DaukausKyle DaukausRecord after: 7-7KO/TKORound 2 · 2:45UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. HollandDec 2, 2022
LJunYong ParkJunYong ParkRecord after: 6-7split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. VieiraMay 20, 2022
LAndre MunizAndre MunizRecord after: 6-6submissionRound 1 · 3:13UFC 269: Oliveira vs. PoirierDec 10, 2021
WDarren StewartDarren StewartRecord after: 6-5unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2Jun 11, 2021
NCDarren StewartDarren StewartRecord after: 5-5CNCRound 1 · 4:37UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. MuhammadMar 12, 2021
LKrzysztof JotkoKrzysztof JotkoRecord after: 5-5unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. HarrisMay 15, 2020
WGerald MeerschaertGerald MeerschaertRecord after: 5-4split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. WatersonOct 11, 2019
WVinicius MoreiraVinicius MoreiraRecord after: 4-4KO/TKORound 1 · 1:18UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos SantosJun 28, 2019
LKhalil Rountree Jr.Khalil Rountree Jr.Record after: 3-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2Apr 12, 2019
LElias TheodorouElias TheodorouRecord after: 3-3split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaDec 7, 2018
LThiago SantosThiago SantosRecord after: 3-2KO/TKORound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. AndersSep 21, 2018
WTim WilliamsTim WilliamsRecord after: 3-1KO/TKORound 3 · 4:42UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. VickAug 24, 2018
LLyoto MachidaLyoto MachidaRecord after: 2-1split decisionRound 5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. AndersFeb 2, 2018
WMarkus PerezMarkus PerezRecord after: 2-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. OrtegaDec 8, 2017
WRafael NatalRafael NatalRecord after: 1-0KO/TKORound 1 · 2:54UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. GastelumJul 21, 2017