Steven Nguyen

“The Ninja”

10-2-0

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/Age 33/Switch/5' 11"/73″ reach/145 lbs

Win %

83%

SLpM

7.5

Str Acc

42%

Str Def

60%

TD Avg

0.2

TD Def

88%

Sub Avg

0.0

Finish

100%

At a Glance

7.5

SLpM

42%

Str Acc

0.2

TD Avg

100%

Finish %

60%

Str Def

Steven Nguyen "The Ninja" is a switch mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 10-2-0, the fighter boasts a 83% win rate across 12 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include high-output striking at 7.47 significant strikes per minute and elite 88% takedown defense.

Career Arc

9 fightspeak +7 · current +7

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

7.47+4.05 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

7.10+3.92 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.24-1.28 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.00-0.40 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (7.10)Landed (7.47)

+0.37

Wins by Method

100%Finish

KO/TKO563%

Submission338%

Decision00%

10 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (10)

5 KO

3 SUB

2 OTH

Losses (2)

1 DEC

1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

27/75(36%)

23/78(29%)

20/72(28%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

97%

Distance: 116Clinch: 1Ground: 3

Target

73%

18%

Head: 88Body: 22Leg: 10

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.1

Avg Control / Fight

0:03

TD Success Rate

20%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

1 of 9

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

1.8 rounds

Post-Loss Record

1-0

Fight History2 UFC + 7 pre-UFC

9 fights8W1L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Mohammad Yahya	UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder	Jul 26, 2025	KKO/TKO	2	5:00
WIN Method KO/TKO Round 2 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Featherweight UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder 2025-07-26 Compare fighters →
L	Jarno Errens	UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas	Mar 23, 2024	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	AJ Cunningham	Contender SeriesContender Series 2023	Sep 12, 2023	KTKO	2	4:06
W	Jorge Juarez	LFALFA 100: Altamirano vs. Smith	Feb 19, 2021	KTKO	1	0:30
W	Brandon Bailey	EFCEFC 11	Apr 13, 2019	KTKO	4	3:37
W	Aaron Roberson	EFCEFC 8: Battle For Blood 2	Apr 7, 2018	SSUB	1	4:05
W	Jose Leyva	EFCEFC 5: Battle For Blood	May 13, 2017	KTKO	1	0:16
W	Steve Brown	EFCEFC 4: The Road Less Traveled	Oct 1, 2016	SSUB	1	0:27
W	Edgar Urias	EFCEFC 3	Apr 30, 2016	SSUB	1	3:58