Seth Baczynski

WelterweightComplete Fighter
5 - 6

11 UFC Fights | 45% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (60%)

Height
6' 3"
Reach
75"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
44
Orthodox

Seth Baczynski UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Seth Baczynski is 5-6 in the UFC across 11 fights, with 1 win by knockout, 2 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 21-16, 16-10 of it outside the UFC. Baczynski competes at welterweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 6'3" with a 75" reach at 44 years old. The last bout was a loss to Jesse Taylor by submission in Aug 2021.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 51st percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (0.18/fight).

Seth Baczynski's UFC win rate is 45% (5 of 11 fights), and 60% of those wins came by finish. Baczynski averages 0.6 takedowns per fight at 17% accuracy and stops 48% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
21-16
UFC Record
5-6
Height
6'3"
Reach
75"
Age
44
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Jesse Taylor · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) · Aug 2021

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

Seth Baczynski's Last 5 Fights

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

  1. Loss vs Leon Edwards · KO/TKO · R1 0:08 · UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 · Apr 2015
  2. Loss vs Alan Jouban · KO/TKO · R1 4:23 · UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux · Aug 2014
  3. Loss vs Thiago Alves · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne · Apr 2014
  4. Win vs Neil Magny · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 · Nov 2013
  5. Loss vs Brian Melancon · KO/TKO · R1 4:59 · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 2013

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.1
Accuracy
32%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.18

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.1
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.1
Opp. Accuracy Against
49%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.6
Takedown Accuracy
17%
Takedown Defense
48%
Control Time / Fight
1:56
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.5

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
9% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
18% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Seth Baczynski vs Average

Seth Baczynski lands 14.5 strikes in R1 but 16.2 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Seth Baczynski's UFC Fight History

11 UFC fights on record (5-6), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LLeon EdwardsKO/TKOR1 · 0:08UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 22015-04-11
LAlan JoubanKO/TKOR1 · 4:23UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux2014-08-16
LThiago AlvesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne2014-04-19
WNeil MagnyDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 32013-11-06
LBrian MelanconKO/TKOR1 · 4:59UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman2013-07-06
LMike PierceDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson2012-12-14
WSimeon ThoresenKO/TKOR1 · 4:10UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort2012-09-22
WLance BenoistDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall2012-06-08
WMatt BrownSubmissionR2 · 0:42UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson2011-11-19
WClay HarvisonSubmissionR2 · 1:12UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger2011-09-17
LBrad TavaresDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale2010-06-19

How Baczynski Ranks at Welterweight

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

Striking volume3.1 sig. strikes/min
49th percentile
Striking accuracy32%
5th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.1/min
51st percentile
Takedowns0.6/fight
34th percentile
Takedown defense48%
25th percentile
Knockdown power0.18/fight
51st percentile

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