TJ Dillashaw

Bantamweight· Retired

TJ Dillashaw

Sonora, United States

Pro record

18-5-0

Model Elo

1600

#336 of 1994

Age
37
Height
5'7"
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
The Treigning Lab
Born
Sonora, United States
UFC debut
Dec 4, 2011

Profile

TJ Dillashaw is 13–5 in the UFC since 2011. 8 of those 13 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. 4 of them came against opponents rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Last fight: lost to Aljamain Sterling by KO/TKO (Oct 21, 2022).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
13–5
since 2011
Finish rate
62%
8 of 13 wins
1st-round finishes
3
Elite wins
4
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
4
Current streak
L1
losses in a row
Octagon time
3h 40m
avg 12:16 per fight
Opposition
1624
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Renan Barao

    Renan Barao

    KO/TKO, R5 · UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 23, 2014

    1728opp. Elo
  2. Cody Garbrandt

    Cody Garbrandt

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre · Nov 3, 2017

    1718opp. Elo
  3. Cory Sandhagen

    Cory Sandhagen

    split decision, R5 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw · Jul 23, 2021

    1718opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min5.09

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min3.47

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy41%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense62%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.61

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.56

UFC avg 1.52 · about average

Takedown accuracy28%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense78%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.82

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 66%Body 15%Legs 19%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 73%Clinch 10%Ground 17%

Average fight time: 12:16

Fight history (18)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LAljamain SterlingAljamain SterlingRecord after: 13-5KO/TKORound 2 · 3:44UFC 280: Oliveira vs. MakhachevOct 21, 2022
WCory SandhagenCory SandhagenRecord after: 13-4split decisionRound 5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. DillashawJul 23, 2021
LHenry CejudoHenry CejudoRecord after: 12-4KO/TKORound 1 · 0:32UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. DillashawJan 18, 2019
WCody GarbrandtCody GarbrandtRecord after: 12-3KO/TKORound 1 · 4:10UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2Aug 3, 2018
WCody GarbrandtCody GarbrandtRecord after: 11-3KO/TKORound 2 · 2:41UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-PierreNov 3, 2017
WJohn LinekerJohn LinekerRecord after: 10-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 207: Nunes vs. RouseyDec 29, 2016
WRaphael AssuncaoRaphael AssuncaoRecord after: 9-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 200: Tate vs NunesJul 8, 2016
LDominick CruzDominick CruzRecord after: 8-3split decisionRound 5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzJan 16, 2016
WRenan BaraoRenan BaraoRecord after: 8-2KO/TKORound 4 · 0:35UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao IIJul 24, 2015
WJoe SotoJoe SotoRecord after: 7-2KO/TKORound 5 · 2:20UFC 177: Dillashaw vs SotoAug 29, 2014
WRenan BaraoRenan BaraoRecord after: 6-2KO/TKORound 5 · 2:26UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014
WMike EastonMike EastonRecord after: 5-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs PhilippouJan 14, 2014
LRaphael AssuncaoRaphael AssuncaoRecord after: 4-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsOct 8, 2013
WHugo VianaHugo VianaRecord after: 4-1KO/TKORound 1 · 4:22UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezApr 19, 2013
WIssei TamuraIssei TamuraRecord after: 3-1KO/TKORound 2 · 0:26UFC 158: St-Pierre vs DiazMar 15, 2013
WVaughan LeeVaughan LeeRecord after: 2-1submissionRound 1 · 2:33UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs WeidmanJul 10, 2012
WWalel WatsonWalel WatsonRecord after: 1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 14, 2012
LJohn DodsonJohn DodsonRecord after: 0-1KO/TKORound 1 · 1:54The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller FinaleDec 2, 2011