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Eryk Anders

W1
“Ya Boi”
18-9-0
0Prospect
/Middleweight/Age 39/Southpaw/6' 1"/75″ reach/185 lbs
Win %
67%
SLpM
3.4
Str Acc
47%
Str Def
50%
TD Avg
1.8
TD Def
80%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
61%

At a Glance

3.4
SLpM
above average
47%
Str Acc
below average
1.8
TD Avg
above average
61%
Finish %
top 3%
50%
Str Def
below average
Eryk Anders "Ya Boi" is a southpaw Middleweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 18-9-0, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 27 pro contests, finishing 61% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include elite 80% takedown defense.
Career Arc
28 fightspeak +10 · current +9

Skill Profile

VOLUME50ACCURACY58KO POWER86TAKEDOWNS56TD DEFENSE75SUBMISSIONS35DURABILITY56ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.44+0.02 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.03+0.85 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.83+0.31 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.03)Landed (3.44)
0
-0.59

Wins by Method

61%Finish
KO/TKO1056%
Submission16%
Decision739%
18 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (18)
10 KO
1 SUB
7 DEC
Losses (9)
2 KO
1 SUB
6 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Dec
L
KO
W
KO
W
Dec
L
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
20/37(54%)
R2
14/29(48%)
R3
13/31(42%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
60%
34%
Distance: 116Clinch: 66Ground: 12
Target
54%
37%
Head: 105Body: 71Leg: 18

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:36
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.0
TD Success Rate
23%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
13 of 28
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.2 rounds
Post-Loss Record
5-3
Fight History20 UFC + 8 pre-UFC
28 fights18W9L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WBrad Tavares
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
Mar 14, 2026DU-DEC35:00
WIN
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Middleweight
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
2026-03-14
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WUnknown
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