Dustin Ortiz

FlyweightClinch Fighter
8 - 6

14 UFC Fights | 57% Win Rate | 4 Finishes (50%)

Height
5' 5"
Reach
65"
Weight
125 lbs.
Age
37
Orthodox

Dustin Ortiz UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Dustin Ortiz is 8-6 in the UFC across 14 fights, with 4 wins by knockout and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 20-9, 12-3 of it outside the UFC. Ortiz competes at flyweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 5'5" with a 65" reach at 37 years old. The last bout was a win over Dillon Tolbert by submission in Nov 2021.

Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 84th percentile among 115 flyweight fighters (2.5/fight).

Dustin Ortiz's UFC win rate is 57% (8 of 14 fights), and 50% of those wins came by finish. Ortiz averages 2.5 takedowns per fight at 36% accuracy and stops 53% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
20-9
UFC Record
8-6
Height
5'5"
Reach
65"
Age
37
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
W vs Dillon Tolbert · Submission · Nov 2021

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Dustin Ortiz's Last 5 Fights

Ortiz is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Joseph Benavidez · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · Jan 2019
  2. Win vs Matheus Nicolau · KO/TKO · R1 3:49 · UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 · Jul 2018
  3. Win vs Alexandre Pantoja · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou · Jan 2018
  4. Win vs Hector Sandoval · KO/TKO · R1 0:15 · UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno · Aug 2017
  5. Loss vs Brandon Moreno · Submission · R2 4:06 · UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov · Apr 2017

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.9
+1.4x ratio
Accuracy
45%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.14

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
2.2
0.6x avg
Strike Differential
+0.8
Opp. Accuracy Against
44%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
2.5
above avg
Takedown Accuracy
36%
Takedown Defense
53%
Control Time / Fight
4:22
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.1

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
14% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
0% Sub
R3+
14% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Dustin Ortiz vs Average

Dustin Ortiz lands 11.0 strikes in R1 but 16.3 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Dustin Ortiz's UFC Fight History

14 UFC fights on record (8-6), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LJoseph BenavidezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw2019-01-19
WMatheus NicolauKO/TKOR1 · 3:49UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 22018-07-28
WAlexandre PantojaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou2018-01-20
WHector SandovalKO/TKOR1 · 0:15UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno2017-08-05
LBrandon MorenoSubmissionR2 · 4:06UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov2017-04-22
WZach MakovskyDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis2016-12-10
LJussier FormigaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg2016-09-24
LWilson ReisDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader2016-01-30
WWillie GatesKO/TKOR3 · 2:58UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux2015-08-08
LJoseph BenavidezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson2014-11-22
WJustin ScogginsDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale2014-07-06
WRay BorgDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne2014-04-19
LJohn MoragaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou2014-01-15
WJose MariaKO/TKOR3 · 3:19UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 22013-11-09

How Ortiz Ranks at Flyweight

Percentile among the 115 flyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume2.9 sig. strikes/min
38th percentile
Striking accuracy45%
56th percentile
Strikes absorbed2.2/min
83rd percentile
Takedowns2.5/fight
84th percentile
Takedown defense53%
34th percentile
Knockdown power0.14/fight
52nd percentile

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