Paul Felder
15 UFC Fights | 60% Win Rate | 5 Finishes (56%)
Paul Felder UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Paul Felder is 9-6 in the UFC across 15 fights, with 4 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 17-6, 8-0 of it outside the UFC. Felder competes at lightweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'11" with a 70" reach at 42 years old. The last bout was a loss to Rafael Dos Anjos by decision in Nov 2020.
Best attribute: striking volume (significant strikes landed per minute) — 65th percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (3.7 sig. strikes/min).
Paul Felder's UFC win rate is 60% (9 of 15 fights), and 56% of those wins came by finish. Felder averages 0.3 takedowns per fight at 29% accuracy and stops 65% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 17-6
- UFC Record
- 9-6
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 70"
- Age
- 42
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Decision · Nov 2020
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Paul Felder's Last 5 Fights
Felder is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos · Nov 2020
- Loss vs Dan Hooker · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker · Feb 2020
- Win vs Edson Barboza · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier · Sep 2019
- Win vs James Vick · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez · Feb 2019
- Loss vs Mike Perry · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · Jul 2018
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
Strike Targets
Position Breakdown
Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Paul Felder vs Average
Paul Felder lands 17.1 strikes in R1 but 17.6 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Paul Felder's UFC Fight History
15 UFC fights on record (9-6), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Rafael Dos Anjos | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos | 2020-11-14 |
| L | Dan Hooker | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker | 2020-02-22 |
| W | Edson Barboza | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | 2019-09-07 |
| W | James Vick | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | 2019-02-17 |
| L | Mike Perry | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier | 2018-07-07 |
| W | Charles Oliveira | KO/TKO | R2 · 4:06 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 | 2017-12-02 |
| W | Stevie Ray | KO/TKO | R1 · 3:57 | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio | 2017-07-16 |
| W | Alex Ricci | KO/TKO | R1 · 4:44 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne | 2017-02-19 |
| L | Francisco Trinaldo | KO/TKO | R3 · 2:25 | UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg | 2016-09-24 |
| W | Joshua Burkman | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt | 2016-05-29 |
| W | Daron Cruickshank | Submission | R3 · 3:56 | UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz | 2016-01-17 |
| L | Ross Pearson | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 | 2015-09-05 |
| L | Edson Barboza | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II | 2015-07-25 |
| W | Danny Castillo | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:09 | UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier | 2015-01-03 |
| W | Jason Saggo | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine | 2014-10-04 |
How Felder Ranks at Lightweight
Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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