Jake Ellenberger

WelterweightComplete Fighter
10 - 11

21 UFC Fights | 48% Win Rate | 7 Finishes (70%)

Height
5' 9"
Reach
71"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
41
Orthodox

Jake Ellenberger UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Jake Ellenberger is 10-11 in the UFC across 21 fights, with 6 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 3 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 31-15, 21-4 of it outside the UFC. Ellenberger competes at welterweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'9" with a 71" reach at 41 years old. The last bout was a loss to Bryan Barberena by knockout in Aug 2018.

Best attribute: takedown defense (share of opponents' takedown attempts stopped) — 90th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (86%).

Jake Ellenberger's UFC win rate is 48% (10 of 21 fights), and 70% of those wins came by finish. Ellenberger averages 1.1 takedowns per fight at 48% accuracy and stops 86% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
31-15
UFC Record
10-11
Height
5'9"
Reach
71"
Age
41
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Bryan Barberena · KO/TKO · Aug 2018

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

Jake Ellenberger's Last 5 Fights

Ellenberger is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Bryan Barberena · KO/TKO · R1 2:26 · UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick · Aug 2018
  2. Loss vs Ben Saunders · KO/TKO · R1 1:56 · UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · Jun 2018
  3. Loss vs Mike Perry · KO/TKO · R2 1:05 · UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov · Apr 2017
  4. Loss vs Jorge Masvidal · KO/TKO · R1 4:05 · The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale · Dec 2016
  5. Win vs Matt Brown · KO/TKO · R1 1:46 · UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley · Jul 2016

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.5
Accuracy
39%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.52

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
2.8
0.8x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.4
Opp. Accuracy Against
39%
hard to hit

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.1
Takedown Accuracy
48%
Takedown Defense
86%
elite
Control Time / Fight
1:39
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.2

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
19% KO
0% Sub
R2
5% KO
5% Sub
R3+
5% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Jake Ellenberger vs Average

Jake Ellenberger's UFC Fight History

21 UFC fights on record (10-11), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LBryan BarberenaKO/TKOR1 · 2:26UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick2018-08-25
LBen SaundersKO/TKOR1 · 1:56UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes2018-06-01
LMike PerryKO/TKOR2 · 1:05UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov2017-04-22
LJorge MasvidalKO/TKOR1 · 4:05The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale2016-12-03
WMatt BrownKO/TKOR1 · 1:46UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley2016-07-30
LTarec SaffiedineDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader2016-01-30
LStephen ThompsonKO/TKOR1 · 4:29The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale2015-07-12
WJosh KoscheckSubmissionR2 · 4:20UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano2015-02-28
LKelvin GastelumSubmissionR1 · 4:46UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt2014-11-15
LRobbie LawlerKO/TKOR3 · 3:06UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw2014-05-24
LRory MacDonaldDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga2013-07-27
WNate MarquardtKO/TKOR1 · 3:00UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz2013-03-16
WJay HieronDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot2012-10-05
LMartin KampmannKO/TKOR2 · 1:40The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale2012-06-01
WDiego SanchezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger2012-02-15
WJake ShieldsKO/TKOR1 · 0:53UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger2011-09-17
WSean PiersonKO/TKOR1 · 2:42UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields2011-04-30
WCarlos Eduardo RochaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort2011-02-05
WJohn HowardKO/TKOR3 · 2:21UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko2010-08-01
WMike PyleKO/TKOR2 · 0:22UFC 108: Evans vs Silva2010-01-02
LCarlos ConditDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard2009-09-16

How Ellenberger Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume2.5 sig. strikes/min
31st percentile
Striking accuracy39%
21st percentile
Strikes absorbed2.8/min
62nd percentile
Takedowns1.1/fight
64th percentile
Takedown defense86%
90th percentile
Knockdown power0.52/fight
89th percentile

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