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Chris Weidman vs Eryk Anders

Chris Weidman is 16-8-0; Eryk Anders is 18-9-0 (1 NC). Chris Weidman is 3 years older than Eryk Anders. Chris Weidman has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Eryk Anders. Chris Weidman is 1" · 3 cm taller than Eryk Anders. They have met once: Chris Weidman 0, Eryk Anders 1.

Chris Weidman
“The All-American” · 16-8-0
TKOUDUD
Met once
Eryk Anders
“Ya Boi” · 18-9-0 (1 NC)
UDTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Chris Weidman
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2015Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie and Matt Serra
  • 2010Ring of Combat Middleweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
  • 2009Competitor · ADCC88 kg
  • 2009Competitor · ADCCabsolute
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, New York, US
Eryk Anders
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2017LFA Middleweight Championship (inaugural)Legacy Fighting Alliance
  • —Champion · Golden GlovesAlabama
  • —Silver · IBJJF Nogi Pans
Camp · Spartan Fitness MMA · Birmingham, Alabama, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
69%
16%
Body
26%
11%
Leg
5%

Time in position

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

Chris Weidmanlast 3 fights
62%17%21%
Eryk Anderslast 6 fights
51%25%24%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chris Weidman· from fights outside the UFC Eryk Anders· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.113.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.374.03
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.271.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%80%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersEryk Anders · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.11
Strikes landed / min
3.44
3.37
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.03
3.27 / 7.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.83 / 7.3
42%
Takedown accuracy
25%
72%
Takedown defence
80%
3:15
Control time / fight
3:42
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

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

Chris Weidman20 UFC fights · 626 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%286/872
13%80/136
8%50/65
Clinch
5%34/57
3%17/25
1%7/7
Ground
22%140/212
0%3/3
1%9/10
Eryk Anders20 UFC fights · 819 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%311/979
13%103/146
4%36/49
Clinch
14%111/192
11%92/108
1%5/5
Ground
18%149/219
1%11/11
0%1/2

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Chris Weidman and Eryk Anders ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura (Sat, Dec 7, 2024), where Eryk Anders won by TKO.

What are the records of Chris Weidman and Eryk Anders?

Chris Weidman is 16-8-0 and Eryk Anders is 18-9-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Chris Weidman or Eryk Anders?

Chris Weidman has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Eryk Anders, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Chris Weidman or Eryk Anders?

Chris Weidman is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Eryk Anders stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Chris Weidman or Eryk Anders?

Chris Weidman is 42 and Eryk Anders is 39.

Who has more finishes, Chris Weidman or Eryk Anders?

Chris Weidman has 9 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Eryk Anders has 11 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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