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Anthony Pettis
Fighter

Anthony Pettis

"Showtime"
25-14-0★ 8bonusesUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Boxing 1-1pro-karate 1-0Grappling 0-0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Anthony Pettis holds a professional MMA record of 25-14-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 41 bouts on record. Anthony Pettis has won 25 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 16 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Anthony Pettis lands 3.05 significant strikes per minute with 47% accuracy and averages 0.61 takedowns per 15 minutes. Anthony Pettis also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Anthony Pettis also has 2 recorded Boxing bouts. Anthony Pettis also has 1 recorded karate bout. Most recent fight: August 4, 2022. Tracked organizations: PFL, UFC.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
72"183 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1987-01-27
Age
39
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power92
Kick power91
Punch speed92
Kick speed93
Accuracy88
Takedowns62
Ground striking66
Submissions95
Chin87
Body strength74
Cardio73

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 24-10-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.05per min
47% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.44per min
54% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.61per 15 min
50% success
Takedowns stuffed60%
Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Anthony Pettis has won 8 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $400,000.

★ FOTN ×2★ POTN ×3★ KOTN ×2★ SOTN ×1
  1. ★ POTNvs Stephen Thompson · UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs PettisMar 24, 2019
  2. ★ FOTNvs Tony Ferguson · UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregorOct 7, 2018
  3. ★ POTNvs Michael Chiesa · UFC 226: Miocic vs CormierJul 8, 2018
  4. ★ FOTNvs Dustin Poirier · UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs PettisNov 11, 2017
  5. ★ POTNvs Gilbert Melendez · UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IIDec 6, 2014
  6. ★ SOTNvs Benson Henderson · UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Aug 31, 2013
  7. ★ KOTNvs Donald Cerrone · UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonJan 26, 2013
  8. ★ KOTNvs Joe Lauzon · UFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonFeb 25, 2012

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Anthony Pettis earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Stevie Ray
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 Playoffs· Aug 4, 2022· Lightweight
    DEC
    R3
  2. LOSS
    vs Stevie Ray
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 Playoffs· Aug 4, 2022· Lightweight· 25-13 vs 24-10
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Stevie Ray
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season· Jun 23, 2022· Lightweight· 25-12 vs 23-10
    SUB
    R2 · 3:57
  4. LOSS
    vs Stevie Ray
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season· Jun 23, 2022· Lightweight
    SUB
    R2
  5. WIN
    vs Myles Price
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season· May 5, 2022· Lightweight· 24-12 vs 11-7
    SUB
    R1 · 4:17
  6. LOSS
    vs Raush Manfio
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 24, 2021· Lightweight· 24-11 vs 12-3
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  7. LOSS
    vs Clay Collard
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular Season· Apr 22, 2021· Lightweight· 24-10 vs 18-8
    DEC
    R3 · 0:00
  8. WIN
    vs Alex Morono
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal· Dec 19, 2020· Welterweight· 23-10 vs 18-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Donald Cerrone
    UFCUFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje· May 9, 2020· Welterweight· 22-10 vs 36-14
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. LOSS
    vs Diego Ferreira
    UFCUFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy· Jan 19, 2020· Lightweight· 22-9 vs 16-2
    SUB
    R2 · 1:46
  11. LOSS
    vs Nate Diaz
    UFCUFC 241: Cormier vs Miocic· Aug 17, 2019· Welterweight· 22-8 vs 19-11
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Stephen Thompson
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Pettis· Mar 24, 2019· Welterweight· 21-8 vs 14-3-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:55
    POTN
  13. LOSS
    vs Tony Ferguson
    UFCUFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor· Oct 7, 2018· Lightweight· 21-7 vs 23-3
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
    FOTN
  14. WIN
    vs Michael Chiesa
    UFCUFC 226: Miocic vs Cormier· Jul 8, 2018· Lightweight· 20-7 vs 12-3
    SUB
    R2 · 0:52
    POTN
  15. LOSS
    vs Dustin Poirier
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis· Nov 11, 2017· Lightweight· 20-6 vs 21-5
    TKO
    R3 · 2:08
    FOTN
  16. WIN
    vs Jim Miller
    UFCUFC 213: Romero vs Whittaker· Jul 9, 2017· Lightweight· 19-6 vs 28-9
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  17. LOSS
    vs Max HollowayTitle bout
    UFCUFC 206: Holloway vs Pettis· Dec 11, 2016· Interim Featherweight· 19-5 vs 16-3
    TKO
    R3 · 4:50
  18. WIN
    vs Charles Oliveira
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Condit· Aug 28, 2016· Featherweight· 18-5 vs 21-5
    SUB
    R3 · 1:49
  19. LOSS
    vs Edson Barboza
    UFCUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016· Lightweight· 18-4 vs 16-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  20. LOSS
    vs Eddie Alvarez
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz· Jan 18, 2016· Lightweight· 18-3 vs 26-4
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  21. LOSS
    vs Rafael Dos AnjosTitle bout
    UFCUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos· Mar 14, 2015· Lightweight· 18-2 vs 23-7
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  22. WIN
    vs Gilbert Melendez×2Title bout · Title win #2
    UFCUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II· Dec 6, 2014· Lightweight· 17-2 vs 22-3
    SUB
    R2 · 1:53
    POTN
  23. WIN
    vs Benson Henderson×1Title bout · Title win #1
    UFCUFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2· Aug 31, 2013· Lightweight· 16-2 vs 19-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:41
    SOTN
  24. WIN
    vs Donald Cerrone
    UFCUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson· Jan 26, 2013· Lightweight· 15-2 vs 19-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:35
    KOTN
  25. WIN
    vs Joe Lauzon
    UFCUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson· Feb 25, 2012· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 21-6
    TKO
    R1 · 1:21
    KOTN
  26. WIN
    vs Jeremy Stephens
    UFCUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III· Oct 9, 2011· Lightweight· 13-2 vs 20-6
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  27. LOSS
    vs Clay Guida
    UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale· Jun 4, 2011· Lightweight· 13-1 vs 28-11
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  28. WIN
    vs Benson Henderson
    WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis· Dec 16, 2010· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 12-1
    UD
  29. WIN
    vs Shane Roller
    WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez· Aug 18, 2010· Lightweight· 11-1 vs 8-2
    SUB
    R3 · 4:51
  30. WIN
    vs Alex Karalexis
    WEC 48: Aldo vs Faber· Apr 24, 2010· Lightweight· 10-1 vs 10-4
    SUB
    R2 · 1:35
  31. WIN
    vs Danny Castillo
    WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz· Mar 6, 2010· Lightweight· 9-1 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:27
  32. LOSS
    vs Bart Palaszewski
    WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 19, 2009· Lightweight· 9-0 vs 33-13
    SD
  33. WIN
    vs Mike Campbell
    WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2· Jun 7, 2009· Lightweight· 8-0 vs 6-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:49
  34. WIN
    vs Gabe Wallbridge
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Dec 13, 2008· 7-0 vs 8-9
    TKO
  35. WIN
    vs Jay Ellis
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Oct 4, 2008· 6-0 vs 9-23
    SUB
  36. WIN
    vs Sherron Leggett
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Jun 21, 2008· 5-0 vs 16-4
    DEC
  37. WIN
    vs Mike Lambrecht
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Mar 29, 2008· 4-0 vs 6-5
    TKO
  38. WIN
    vs George Barrazza
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Feb 16, 2008· 3-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
  39. WIN
    vs Mike Skinner
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Dec 1, 2007· 2-0 vs 1-6-1
    SUB
  40. WIN
    vs Lonny Amdahl
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Aug 17, 2007· 1-0 vs 0-0
    SUB
  41. WIN
    vs Tom Erspamer
    Gladiators Cage Fighting· Jan 27, 2007· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Anthony Pettis's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
Champion Lightweight
First ranked
Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked
301

Men's Pound-for-Pound

#1#5#10#1520142015Sep 2, 2013 · #8Dec 16, 2013 · #7Dec 30, 2013 · #8Mar 3, 2014 · #7Mar 10, 2014 · #8Mar 17, 2014 · #7Mar 24, 2014 · #8Apr 14, 2014 · #7Apr 18, 2014 · #8May 26, 2014 · #6Dec 22, 2014 · #5Mar 16, 2015 · #10Apr 6, 2015 · #11Apr 27, 2015 · #10May 25, 2015 · #11Jun 1, 2015 · #10Jun 8, 2015 · #11Jun 29, 2015 · #13Jul 20, 2015 · #11Aug 3, 2015 · #12Aug 10, 2015 · #11Aug 25, 2015 · #12Oct 26, 2015 · #13Nov 16, 2015 · #14Nov 23, 2015 · #15Nov 30, 2015 · #15#15

Featherweight

#1#5#10#152017Aug 31, 2016 · #6Nov 30, 2016 · #5Dec 14, 2016 · #6Mar 15, 2017 · #7Apr 19, 2017 · #6Jun 28, 2017 · #6#6

Lightweight

C#5#10#15201420152016201720182019Feb 4, 2013 · #2Sep 2, 2013 · CMar 16, 2015 · #1Jan 19, 2016 · #3Apr 25, 2016 · #7Aug 24, 2016 · #7Jul 10, 2017 · #13Jan 17, 2018 · #14Jan 24, 2018 · #13Mar 5, 2018 · #12Jul 11, 2018 · #8Oct 8, 2018 · #7Dec 17, 2018 · #8Apr 15, 2019 · #9May 21, 2019 · #8Jun 11, 2019 · #9Sep 9, 2019 · #10Oct 14, 2019 · #12Nov 4, 2019 · #11Dec 24, 2019 · #11#11

Welterweight

#1#5#10#152020Mar 26, 2019 · #8Jul 8, 2019 · #7Jul 22, 2019 · #8Aug 12, 2019 · #7Aug 19, 2019 · #12Oct 28, 2019 · #11Nov 4, 2019 · #10Dec 24, 2019 · #9Jan 20, 2020 · #11Jan 27, 2020 · #13Feb 10, 2020 · #14Mar 9, 2020 · #13Mar 16, 2020 · #15Jun 2, 2020 · #14Jul 14, 2020 · #15Aug 31, 2020 · #14Nov 16, 2020 · #12Dec 21, 2020 · #12#12

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1746▼13
Peak
1893Aug 31, 2013
Rated fights
41
15001650180020082011201420172020Jan 27, 2007 · 1541Aug 17, 2007 · 1576Dec 1, 2007 · 1597Feb 16, 2008 · 1627Mar 29, 2008 · 1652Jun 21, 2008 · 1679Oct 4, 2008 · 1684Dec 13, 2008 · 1693Jun 7, 2009 · 1721Dec 19, 2009 · 1709Mar 6, 2010 · 1736Apr 24, 2010 · 1757Aug 18, 2010 · 1786Dec 16, 2010 · 1811Jun 4, 2011 · 1784Oct 9, 2011 · 1795Feb 25, 2012 · 1831Jan 26, 2013 · 1870Aug 31, 2013 · 1893Dec 6, 2014 · 1884Mar 14, 2015 · 1869Jan 18, 2016 · 1863Apr 23, 2016 · 1852Aug 28, 2016 · 1868Dec 11, 2016 · 1850Jul 9, 2017 · 1861Nov 11, 2017 · 1844Jul 8, 2018 · 1861Oct 7, 2018 · 1847Mar 24, 2019 · 1864Aug 17, 2019 · 1847Jan 19, 2020 · 1830May 9, 2020 · 1842Dec 19, 2020 · 1850Apr 23, 2021 · 1834Jun 25, 2021 · 1817May 6, 2022 · 1822Jun 24, 2022 · 1774Jun 24, 2022 · 1800Aug 5, 2022 · 1759Aug 5, 2022 · 17461746

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Frequently asked questions

When does Anthony Pettis fight next?

Anthony Pettis has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Anthony Pettis's record?

Anthony Pettis's professional MMA record is 25-14-0.

Who is Anthony Pettis fighting next?

Anthony Pettis's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Anthony Pettis fight last?

Anthony Pettis most recently fought Stevie Ray at Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 Playoffs on Thursday, August 4, 2022, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does Anthony Pettis fight in?

Anthony Pettis fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Anthony Pettis have?

Anthony Pettis has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Anthony Pettis won?

Anthony Pettis has won 8 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night, 3× Performance of the Night, 2× KO of the Night, 1× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Anthony Pettis?

Anthony Pettis is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Anthony Pettis weigh?

Anthony Pettis weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Anthony Pettis's reach?

Anthony Pettis has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is Anthony Pettis?

Anthony Pettis is 39 years old (born Jan 27, 1987).

Where is Anthony Pettis from?

Anthony Pettis is from United States.