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Ivan Erslan: record, fights and statistics

Ivan Erslan is a heavyweight fighter from Croatia with a published career record of 15-6-0 (1 no contest). StatsNext stores 4 UFC bouts for Ivan Erslan (1-3). In the 3 fights stored since May 10, 2025, Ivan Erslan is 1-2.

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

Profile

Height6'2"
Reach72"
StanceOrthodox
Weight classHeavyweight
Born1991

What are Ivan Erslan's fighting stats?

Across 4 stored UFC bouts with statistics (48 minutes) through May 16, 2026, Ivan Erslan lands 2.53 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 4.58, with 49.0% striking accuracy and 54.3% striking defense. Grappling: 0.93 takedowns per 15 minutes, 70.4% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 1-3 in 4 stored UFC bouts, 0 of 1 wins inside the distance.

Ivan Erslan: striking, grappling and finishes

Ivan Erslan: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute2.53
Significant strikes absorbed per minute4.58
Significant striking accuracy49.0%
Significant striking defense54.3%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.00
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.93
Takedown accuracy–
Takedown defense70.4%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.00
Control minutes per 15 minutes4.84
Share of fight time in control32.3%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)4 (48.3)

Significant strikes landed: 82.8% head, 13.1% body, 4.1% legs; 87.7% at distance, 7.4% in the clinch, 4.9% on the ground.

Ivan Erslan: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO00
Submission01
Decision12

1-3 in the 4 stored UFC bouts since September 28, 2024, averaging 12.1 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 May 10, 2025

  • 1 win: 1 by decision
  • 2 losses: 1 by submission, 1 by decision

Striking and grappling totals since May 10, 2025

Ivan Erslan — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since May 10, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed83 of 180 (46.1%)
Significant strikes absorbed176 of 364 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns0
Takedowns landed2 of 6
Opponent takedowns5 of 15 (66.7% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time10:17

Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Ivan Erslan: the 4 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
May 16, 2026Tuco Tokkos (1-3)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight37 of 66 (54)2 of 38:31
Sep 27, 2025Jimmy Crute (5-4-2)LossSubmissionR1 3:193.3Light Heavyweight10 of 14 (12)0 of 00:05
May 10, 2025Navajo Stirling (1-0)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight36 of 100 (110)0 of 31:41
Sep 28, 2024Ion Cutelaba (6-8-1)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight39 of 69 (45)1 of 25:19

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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