Tuesday, August 11, 2020UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas, United States
Dustin Stoltzfus defeated Joe Pyfer by TKO in round 1 (4:21) in the Middleweight main event of Dana White's Contender Series 28, held Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas.
Dustin Stoltzfus vs Joe Pyfer
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Dustin StoltzfusJoe Pyfer
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 21
Significant strikes12 / 25
76%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
25 / 32
Total strikes15 / 29
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Submission attempts0
0:03
Control time1:32
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Dustin StoltzfusJoe Pyfer
213%433%
Head
213%325%
Body
1275%542%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Dustin Stoltzfus
100%
Joe Pyfer
83%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Dustin Stoltzfus16 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/5
22/2
1212/14
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Joe Pyfer12 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/13
33/4
55/5
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Dustin StoltzfusJoe Pyfer
R1
16
12
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 21
Significant strikes12 / 25
76%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
25 / 32
Total strikes15 / 29
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Submission attempts0
0:03
Control time1:32
Style & credentials
Dustin Stoltzfus
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · United StatesJoe Pyfer
No background on record
Camp · Marquez MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
51%69%
Head
25%22%
Body
25%9%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Dustin Stoltzfuslast 7 fights
59%12%29%
Joe Pyferlast 8 fights
74%16%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Dustin Stoltzfus Joe Pyfer
Strikes landed / min
3.403.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.263.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.171.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
43%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Stoltzfus · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersJoe Pyfer · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.40
Strikes landed / min3.52
3.26
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.22
2.17 / 6.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.45 / 4.8
36%
Takedown accuracy30%
43%
Takedown defence62%
2:39
Control time / fight1:13
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
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
Dustin Stoltzfus12 UFC fights · 399 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%139/516
17%67/97
25%98/111
Clinch
6%22/41
7%29/30
0%0/1
Ground
10%41/59
1%3/3
0%0/0
Joe Pyfer10 UFC fights · 291 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%165/477
19%55/74
9%27/40
Clinch
1%4/9
1%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
11%32/49
2%5/5
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Dustin Stoltzfus15 of 25 ended early · 60%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Joe Pyfer16 of 19 ended early · 84%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- W
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- W
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dustin Stoltzfus vs Joe Pyfer?
Dustin Stoltzfus defeated Joe Pyfer by TKO in round 1 (4:21) in the Middleweight main event of Dana White's Contender Series 28, held Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas.