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Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja is 30-7-0; Steve Erceg is 14-5-0. Alexandre Pantoja is 5 years older than Steve Erceg. Steve Erceg has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Alexandre Pantoja. Steve Erceg is 3" · 8 cm taller than Alexandre Pantoja. They have met once: Alexandre Pantoja 1, Steve Erceg 0.

Alexandre Pantoja
Brazil
Alexandre Pantoja
“The Cannibal” · 30-7-0
UDTKOSUB
FlyweightMet once
Steve Erceg
Australia
Steve Erceg
“Astroboy” · 14-5-0
TKOUDUD

Style & credentials

Alexandre Pantoja
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2015AXS TV Flyweight Superfight ChampionshipAXS TV Fights
  • 2014RFA Flyweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
  • —South American Shooto ChampionshipShooto Brazil / Shooto South America
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
Steve Erceg

No background on record

Camp · Wilkes Martial Arts · Australia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
74%
21%
Body
18%
15%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alexandre Pantojalast 8 fights
55%10%35%
Steve Erceglast 9 fights
77%11%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexandre Pantoja Steve Erceg
Strikes landed / min
4.544.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.234.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.821.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%27%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersSteve Erceg · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.54
Strikes landed / min
4.56
4.23
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.14
2.82 / 6.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.09 / 4.0
44%
Takedown accuracy
27%
69%
Takedown defence
67%
4:08
Control time / fight
1:33
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alexandre Pantoja18 UFC fights · 1084 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%568/1469
14%150/218
15%166/205
Clinch
3%35/57
7%73/84
0%2/3
Ground
8%82/103
1%8/8
0%0/0
Steve Erceg9 UFC fights · 565 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
69%389/968
12%69/115
8%43/49
Clinch
4%21/29
6%34/35
0%0/0
Ground
2%9/10
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alexandre PantojaSteve Erceg

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg (Sat, May 4, 2024), where Alexandre Pantoja won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg?

Alexandre Pantoja is 30-7-0 and Steve Erceg is 14-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alexandre Pantoja or Steve Erceg?

Steve Erceg has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Alexandre Pantoja, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alexandre Pantoja or Steve Erceg?

Steve Erceg is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Alexandre Pantoja stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Alexandre Pantoja or Steve Erceg?

Alexandre Pantoja is 36 and Steve Erceg is 31.

Who has more finishes, Alexandre Pantoja or Steve Erceg?

Alexandre Pantoja has 20 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Steve Erceg has 8 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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