Jeremy Stephens

LightweightComplete Fighter
15 - 201 NC

36 UFC Fights | 42% Win Rate | 8 Finishes (53%)

Height
5' 9"
Reach
71"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
40
Orthodox

Jeremy Stephens UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Jeremy Stephens is 15-20 in the UFC across 36 fights (1 no contest), with 8 wins by knockout and 7 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 29-23 (1 NC), 14-3 of it outside the UFC. Stephens competes at lightweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'9" with a 71" reach at 40 years old. The last bout was a loss to King Green by submission in May 2026.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 93rd percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (0.51/fight).

Jeremy Stephens's UFC win rate is 42% (15 of 36 fights), and 53% of those wins came by finish. Stephens averages 0.9 takedowns per fight at 39% accuracy and stops 62% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
29-23 (1 NC)
UFC Record
15-20 (1 NC)
Height
5'9"
Reach
71"
Age
40
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs King Green · Submission · May 2026

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

Jeremy Stephens's Last 5 Fights

Stephens is 0-5 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs King Green · Submission · R1 4:20 · UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · May 2026
  2. Loss vs Mason Jones · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo · May 2025
  3. Loss vs Mateusz Gamrot · Submission · R1 1:05 · UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises · Jul 2021
  4. Loss vs Calvin Kattar · KO/TKO · R2 2:49 · UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje · May 2020
  5. Loss vs Yair Rodriguez · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman · Oct 2019

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.1
Accuracy
41%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.51

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.2
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.1
Opp. Accuracy Against
42%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.9
Takedown Accuracy
39%
Takedown Defense
62%
Control Time / Fight
2:03
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.3

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
6% KO
0% Sub
R2
9% KO
0% Sub
R3+
9% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Jeremy Stephens vs Average

Jeremy Stephens lands 12.7 strikes in R1 but 16.4 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Jeremy Stephens's UFC Fight History

36 UFC fights on record (15-20 (1 NC)), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LKing GreenSubmissionR1 · 4:20UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland2026-05-09
LMason JonesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo2025-05-03
LMateusz GamrotSubmissionR1 · 1:05UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises2021-07-17
LCalvin KattarKO/TKOR2 · 2:49UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje2020-05-09
LYair RodriguezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman2019-10-18
D/NCYair RodriguezOtherR1 · 0:15UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens2019-09-21
LZabit MagomedsharipovDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith2019-03-02
LJose AldoKO/TKOR1 · 4:19UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 22018-07-28
WJosh EmmettKO/TKOR2 · 1:35UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens2018-02-24
WDooho ChoiKO/TKOR2 · 2:36UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi2018-01-14
WGilbert MelendezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 22017-09-09
LRenato MoicanoDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis2017-04-15
LFrankie EdgarDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor2016-11-12
WRenan BaraoDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt2016-05-29
LMax HollowayDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor2015-12-12
WDennis BermudezKO/TKOR3 · 0:32UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor2015-07-11
LCharles OliveiraDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale2014-12-12
LCub SwansonDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens2014-06-28
WDarren ElkinsDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson2014-01-25
WRony JasonKO/TKOR1 · 0:40UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 22013-11-09
WEstevan PayanDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25
LYves EdwardsKO/TKOR1 · 1:55UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz2012-12-08
LDonald CerroneDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier2012-05-15
LAnthony PettisDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 32011-10-08
WDanny DownesDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale2011-06-04
WMarcus DavisKO/TKOR3 · 2:33UFC 125: Resolution2011-01-01
LMelvin GuillardDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop2010-09-25
WSam StoutDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 22010-05-08
WJustin BuchholzKO/TKOR1 · 3:23UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard2009-09-16
LGleison TibauDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann2009-04-01
LJoe LauzonSubmissionR2 · 4:43UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens2009-02-07
WRafael Dos AnjosKO/TKOR3 · 0:39UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar2008-11-15
LSpencer FisherDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale2008-06-21
WCole MillerKO/TKOR2 · 4:44UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman2008-01-23
WDiego SaraivaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 76: Knockout2007-09-22
LDin ThomasSubmissionR2 · 2:44UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson2007-05-26

How Stephens Ranks at Lightweight

Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.1 sig. strikes/min
48th percentile
Striking accuracy41%
37th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.2/min
53rd percentile
Takedowns0.9/fight
50th percentile
Takedown defense62%
48th percentile
Knockdown power0.51/fight
93rd percentile

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