TJ Waldburger

Welterweight· Not Fighting

TJ Waldburger

“The Modern Day Warrior”· United States

Pro record

16-9-0

Model Elo

1525

#822 of 1994

Age
35
Height
5'11"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
United States
UFC debut
Sep 15, 2010

Profile

TJ Waldburger is 4–4 in the UFC since 2010. 3 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Mike Pyle by KO/TKO (Feb 21, 2014).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–4
since 2010
Finish rate
75%
3 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
2
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L2
losses in a row
Octagon time
59:29
avg 7:26 per fight
Opposition
1558
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Jake Hecht

    Jake Hecht

    submission, R1 · UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann · Mar 1, 2012

    1573opp. Elo
  2. Nick Catone

    Nick Catone

    submission, R2 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · Dec 14, 2012

    1501opp. Elo
  3. David Mitchell

    David Mitchell

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares · Sep 14, 2010

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.02

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.39

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy51%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense40%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.50

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min3.03

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense40%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min4.79

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 63%Body 17%Legs 20%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 49%Clinch 17%Ground 34%

Average fight time: 7:26

Fight history (8)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LMike PyleMike PyleRecord after: 4-4KO/TKORound 3 · 4:03UFC 170: Rousey vs McMannFeb 21, 2014
LAdlan AmagovAdlan AmagovRecord after: 4-3KO/TKORound 1 · 3:00UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3Oct 18, 2013
WNick CatoneNick CatoneRecord after: 4-2submissionRound 2 · 1:04The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson FinaleDec 14, 2012
LBrian EbersoleBrian EbersoleRecord after: 3-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Maynard vs GuidaJun 21, 2012
WJake HechtJake HechtRecord after: 3-1submissionRound 1 · 0:55UFC on FX: Alves vs KampmannMar 1, 2012
WMike StumpfMike StumpfRecord after: 2-1submissionRound 1 · 3:52UFC Fight Night: Shields vs EllenbergerSep 16, 2011
LJohny HendricksJohny HendricksRecord after: 1-1KO/TKORound 1 · 1:35UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs DavisMar 25, 2011
WDavid MitchellDavid MitchellRecord after: 1-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs PalharesSep 14, 2010