Jeremy Stephens
"Lil' Heathen"
| Age | 39 |
| Nationality | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Weight class | Featherweight |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Reach | 180 cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
MMA Record
52
fights
29
✅ wins
22
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
1
⬜ no contest
Bonuses
10
bonuses
6
Fights of the night
1
Performance of the night
3
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
May 26, 2007
UFC debuts
May 03, 2025
UFC last fight
6h44:32
time in the cage
11:33
avg time by combat
42.9%
win rate
53.3%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1486
as of May 03, 2025
🥇 Peak Elo
1572
on February 24, 2018
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
73
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Significant strikes per ko tko | 98 | 160 |
| 2. | Ko tko | 97 | 8 |
| 3. | Knockdowns | 84 | 0.22 / round |
| 4. | Significant strikes per knockdown | 84 | 71 |
| 5. | Leg strikes landed | 76 | 3.77 / round |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Submission | 1 | 0 |
| 2. | Total strikes accuracy | 28 | 48% |
| 3. | Significant strikes accuracy | 29 | 41% |
| 4. | Ground strikes accuracy | 39 | 65% |
| 5. | Clinch strikes landed | 40 | 1.54 / round |
68
Boxing Score
61
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+0.07
/ round
💫 Strike differential
11.6 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
12.5 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
35.7%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
62.0%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
54
Wrestling Score
13
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
1.0 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
0.4 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
38.5%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
62.4%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
53s / round
⏱ Control Time
1:07 / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
2.6 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
65.3%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
0
✅ Submission wins
0.1 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
0.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Jeremy Stephens' UFC Fight History
May 03, 2025 - UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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July 17, 2021 - UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises
Lightweight bout
Loss by submission (Kimura) at round 1 (1:05).
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May 09, 2020 - UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Featherweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Elbow) at round 2 (2:49).
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October 18, 2019 - UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 21, 2019 - UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens
Featherweight bout
No contest at round 1 (15s).
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March 02, 2019 - UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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July 28, 2018 - UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
Featherweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punches) at round 1 (4:19).
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February 24, 2018 - UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens
Featherweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 2 (1:35).
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January 14, 2018 - UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi
Featherweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 2 (2:36).
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September 09, 2017 - UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2
Featherweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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April 15, 2017 - UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis
Featherweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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November 12, 2016 - UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 29, 2016 - UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
Featherweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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December 12, 2015 - UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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July 11, 2015 - UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor
Featherweight bout
Win by ko tko (Flying Knee) at round 3 (32s).
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December 12, 2014 - The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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June 28, 2014 - UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens
Featherweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 5 (5:00).
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January 25, 2014 - UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson
Featherweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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November 09, 2013 - UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
Featherweight bout
Win by ko tko (Kick) at round 1 (40s).
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May 25, 2013 - UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2
Featherweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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December 08, 2012 - UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
Lightweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (1:55).
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May 15, 2012 - UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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October 08, 2011 - UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3
Lightweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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June 04, 2011 - The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
Lightweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 01, 2011 - UFC 125: Resolution
Lightweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 3 (2:33).
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September 25, 2010 - UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop
Lightweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 08, 2010 - UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2
Lightweight bout
Win by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 16, 2009 - UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard
Lightweight bout
Win by ko tko at round 1 (3:23).
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April 01, 2009 - UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 07, 2009 - UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens
Lightweight bout
Loss by submission (Armbar) at round 2 (4:43).
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November 15, 2008 - UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar
Lightweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 3 (39s).
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June 21, 2008 - The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 23, 2008 - UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
Lightweight bout
Win by ko tko (Elbows) at round 2 (4:44).
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September 22, 2007 - UFC 76: Knockout
Lightweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 26, 2007 - UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
Lightweight bout
Loss by submission (Armbar) at round 2 (2:44).
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Fighter's fights