Fighter

Eryk Anders

"Ya Boi"

18-9-0★ 4bonuses United States

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 13-3-1Grappling 2-3

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Eryk Anders holds a professional MMA record of 18-9-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 28 bouts on record. Eryk Anders has won 18 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Eryk Anders lands 3.44 significant strikes per minute with 47% accuracy and averages 1.83 takedowns per 15 minutes. Eryk Anders also has 5 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: March 14, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'1"185 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 75"191 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1987-04-21
Age: 39
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Iron Chin

96 · top 2% in division

Punch power91

Kick power63

Punch speed67

Kick speed55

Accuracy76

Takedowns97

Ground striking99

Submissions66

Chin96

Body strength94

Cardio93

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 18-9-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.44per min

47% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.03per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.83per 15 min

25% success

Takedowns stuffed80%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Eryk Anders has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $200,000.

★ FOTN ×2★ POTN ×2

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 Eryk Anders earns per fight.

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Career history

WIN
vs Brad Tavares
UFCUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos· Mar 14, 2026· Middleweight· 17-9 vs 21-11
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Christian Leroy Duncan
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Hernandez· Aug 9, 2025· Middleweight· 17-8 vs 11-2
TKO
R1 · 3:53
WIN
vs Chris Weidman
UFCUFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura· Dec 7, 2024· Catchweight· 16-8 vs 16-7
TKO
R2 · 4:51
WIN
vs Jamie Pickett
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gaziev· Mar 2, 2024· Middleweight· 15-8 vs 13-10
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Marc-Andre Barriault
UFCUFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana· Jun 10, 2023· Middleweight· 15-7 vs 15-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Kyle Daukaus
UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 4, 2022· Middleweight· 14-7 vs 11-3
TKO
R2 · 2:45
LOSS
vs JunYong Park
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Vieira· May 21, 2022· Middleweight· 14-6 vs 13-5
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Andre Muniz
UFCUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier· Dec 11, 2021· Middleweight· 14-5 vs 21-4
SUB
R1 · 3:13
WIN
vs Darren Stewart
UFCUFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2· Jun 12, 2021· Light Heavyweight· 13-5 vs 12-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
NC
vs Darren Stewart
UFCUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Muhammad· Mar 13, 2021· Middleweight· 13-5 vs 12-6
Could Not Continue
R1 · 4:37
LOSS
vs Krzysztof Jotko
UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris· May 16, 2020· Middleweight· 13-4 vs 21-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Gerald Meerschaert
UFCUFC Fight Night: Joanna vs Waterson· Oct 13, 2019· Middleweight· 12-4 vs 30-11
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Vinicius Moreira
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos· Jun 30, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 11-4 vs 9-2
TKO
R1 · 1:18
POTN
LOSS
vs Khalil Rountree Jr.
UFCUFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2· Apr 14, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 11-3 vs 7-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Elias Theodorou
UFCUFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega· Dec 9, 2018· Middleweight· 11-2 vs 15-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Thiago Santos
UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders· Sep 23, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 11-1 vs 18-6
TKO
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Tim Williams
UFCUFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs Vick· Aug 25, 2018· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 15-4
TKO
R3 · 4:42
POTN
LOSS
vs Lyoto Machida
UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders· Feb 4, 2018· Middleweight· 10-0 vs 22-8
SD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Markus Perez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Ortega· Dec 9, 2017· Middleweight· 9-0 vs 10-0
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Rafael Natal
UFCUFC Fight Night: Weidman vs Gastelum· Jul 23, 2017· Middleweight· 8-0 vs 21-8-1
TKO
R1 · 2:54
WIN
vs Brendan Allen×1Title bout · Title win #1
LFA 14: Allen vs. Anders· Jun 23, 2017· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 7-1
UD
WIN
vs Jon Kirk
LFA 6: Junior vs. Rodriguez· Mar 10, 2017· Catchweight· 6-0 vs 19-13
TKO
R1 · 1:35
WIN
vs Brian White
Bellator 162· Oct 21, 2016· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 6-4
TKO
R1 · 0:23
WIN
vs Jesse Grun
Valor Fights 37· Aug 27, 2016· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 3-2
TKO
R1 · 3:18
WIN
vs Dekarie Sanders
V3 Fights: Sanders vs. Anders· Jun 18, 2016· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 0-2
SUB
R1 · 0:33
WIN
vs Garrick James
SHP 42· May 14, 2016· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R3 · 4:07
WIN
vs DeMarcus Sharpe
SFC: Southern Explosion· Oct 10, 2015· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
UD
WIN
vs Josh Raspberry
SHP 40· Aug 22, 2015· Middleweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 0:40

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1747▲10
Peak: 1793Aug 25, 2018
Rated fights: 27

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Frequently asked questions

When does Eryk Anders fight next?

Eryk Anders has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Eryk Anders's record?

Eryk Anders's professional MMA record is 18-9-0.

Who is Eryk Anders fighting next?

Eryk Anders's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Eryk Anders fight last?

Eryk Anders most recently fought Brad Tavares at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos on Saturday, March 14, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Eryk Anders fight in?

Eryk Anders fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Eryk Anders have?

Eryk Anders has 10 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Eryk Anders won?

Eryk Anders has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night, 2× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Eryk Anders?

Eryk Anders is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Eryk Anders weigh?

Eryk Anders weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Eryk Anders's reach?

Eryk Anders has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is Eryk Anders?

Eryk Anders is 39 years old (born Apr 21, 1987).

Where is Eryk Anders from?

Eryk Anders is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY