Evan Elder: record, fights and statistics

Evan Elder (“The Phenom”) is a lightweight fighter from USA with a published career record of 10-2-0. StatsNext stores 5 UFC bouts for Evan Elder (3-2). In the 1 fights stored since Apr 26, 2025, Evan Elder is 1-0.

Fights through April 26, 2025 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET · StatsNext fight records

Profile

Height5'10"
Reach72"
StanceSwitch
Weight classLightweight
Born1997

What are Evan Elder's fighting stats?

Across 5 stored UFC bouts with statistics (62 minutes) through April 26, 2025, Evan Elder lands 5.66 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 4.94, with 50.9% striking accuracy and 57.4% striking defense. Grappling: 0.48 takedowns per 15 minutes at 15.4% accuracy, 40.0% takedown defense, 0.48 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 3-2 in 5 stored UFC bouts, 1 of 3 wins inside the distance.

Evan Elder: striking, grappling and finishes

Evan Elder: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute5.66
Significant strikes absorbed per minute4.94
Significant striking accuracy50.9%
Significant striking defense57.4%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.48
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.48
Takedown accuracy15.4%
Takedown defense40.0%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.48
Control minutes per 15 minutes1.37
Share of fight time in control9.2%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)5 (62.4)

Significant strikes landed: 45.9% head, 38% body, 16.1% legs; 92.4% at distance, 4% in the clinch, 3.7% on the ground.

Evan Elder: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO01
Submission10
Decision21

3-2 in the 5 stored UFC bouts since April 23, 2022, averaging 12.5 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders

Wins and losses by method since Apr 26, 2025

  • 1 win: 1 by decision

Striking and grappling totals since Apr 26, 2025

Evan Elder — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since Apr 26, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed115 of 210 (54.8%)
Significant strikes absorbed81 of 183 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns0
Takedowns landed0 of 3
Opponent takedowns0 of 1 (100.0% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time0:16

Totals over 1 of 1 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Evan Elder: the 5 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
Apr 26, 2025Gauge Young (0-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Lightweight115 of 210 (81)0 of 30:16
Jul 13, 2024Darrius Flowers (0-2)WinSubmissionR2 1:466.8Welterweight45 of 86 (24)0 of 12:01
Jul 15, 2023Genaro Valdez (0-2)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Lightweight96 of 195 (64)1 of 10:06
Feb 18, 2023Nazim Sadykhov (0-0)LossKO/TKOR3 0:3810.6Lightweight70 of 142 (64)1 of 61:33
Apr 23, 2022Preston Parsons (0-1)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Welterweight27 of 60 (75)0 of 21:47

Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.

How to read these numbers

  • The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
  • Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.

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