Jake Ellenberger

Welterweight· Retired

Jake Ellenberger

“The Juggernaut”· Omaha, United States

Pro record

31-15-0

Model Elo

1483

#1197 of 1994

Age
38
Height
5'9"
Reach
71.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Omaha, United States
UFC debut
Sep 16, 2009

Profile

Jake Ellenberger is 10–11 in the UFC since 2009. 7 of those 10 wins came inside the distance, 4 in the first round. One of them came against an opponent rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Bryan Barberena by KO/TKO (Aug 24, 2018).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
10–11
since 2009
Finish rate
70%
7 of 10 wins
1st-round finishes
4
Elite wins
1
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
6
Current streak
L4
losses in a row
Octagon time
2h 48m
avg 8:03 per fight
Opposition
1588
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Diego Sanchez

    Diego Sanchez

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 14, 2012

    1700opp. Elo
  2. Nate Marquardt

    Nate Marquardt

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz · Mar 15, 2013

    1697opp. Elo
  3. Matt Brown

    Matt Brown

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley · Jul 29, 2016

    1654opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.47

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.83

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy39%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense61%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.98

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.04

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy48%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense86%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.36

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 74%Body 17%Legs 9%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 62%Clinch 20%Ground 18%

Average fight time: 8:03

Fight history (21)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LBryan BarberenaBryan BarberenaRecord after: 10-11KO/TKORound 1 · 2:26UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. VickAug 24, 2018
LBen SaundersBen SaundersRecord after: 10-10KO/TKORound 1 · 1:56UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. MoraesMay 31, 2018
LMike PerryMike PerryRecord after: 10-9KO/TKORound 2 · 1:05UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. LobovApr 21, 2017
LJorge MasvidalJorge MasvidalRecord after: 10-8KO/TKORound 1 · 4:05The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions FinaleDec 2, 2016
WMatt BrownMatt BrownRecord after: 10-7KO/TKORound 1 · 1:46UFC 201: Lawler vs. WoodleyJul 29, 2016
LTarec SaffiedineTarec SaffiedineRecord after: 9-7unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. BaderJan 29, 2016
LStephen ThompsonStephen ThompsonRecord after: 9-6KO/TKORound 1 · 4:29The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians FinaleJul 11, 2015
WJosh KoscheckJosh KoscheckRecord after: 9-5submissionRound 2 · 4:20UFC 184: Rousey vs ZinganoFeb 27, 2015
LKelvin GastelumKelvin GastelumRecord after: 8-5submissionRound 1 · 4:46UFC 180: Werdum vs HuntNov 14, 2014
LRobbie LawlerRobbie LawlerRecord after: 8-4KO/TKORound 3 · 3:06UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014
LRory MacDonaldRory MacDonaldRecord after: 8-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs MoragaJul 26, 2013
WNate MarquardtNate MarquardtRecord after: 8-2KO/TKORound 1 · 3:00UFC 158: St-Pierre vs DiazMar 15, 2013
WJay HieronJay HieronRecord after: 7-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootOct 4, 2012
LMartin KampmannMartin KampmannRecord after: 6-2KO/TKORound 2 · 1:40The Ultimate Fighter: Live FinaleMay 31, 2012
WDiego SanchezDiego SanchezRecord after: 6-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 14, 2012
WJake ShieldsJake ShieldsRecord after: 5-1KO/TKORound 1 · 0:53UFC Fight Night: Shields vs EllenbergerSep 16, 2011
WSean PiersonSean PiersonRecord after: 4-1KO/TKORound 1 · 2:42UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsApr 29, 2011
WCarlos Eduardo RochaCarlos Eduardo RochaRecord after: 3-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 126: Silva vs BelfortFeb 4, 2011
WJohn HowardJohn HowardRecord after: 2-1KO/TKORound 3 · 2:21UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoJul 31, 2010
WMike PyleMike PyleRecord after: 1-1KO/TKORound 2 · 0:22UFC 108: Evans vs SilvaJan 1, 2010
LCarlos ConditCarlos ConditRecord after: 0-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs GuillardSep 15, 2009