Anthony Pettis

“Showtime”
OctagonStats Rating 1608
16-10-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)
Reach72" (183 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJan 27, 1987
Age39
DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.05
Str. Acc47%
SApM3.44
Str. Def54%
TD Avg0.61
TD Acc50%
TD Def-
Sub Avg1.1

Recent form

W W L L W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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26 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
4 KO/TKO wins · 7 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
3 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 6 decision losses
Finish rate69%
Times finished40%
StreakW2
Best streak5
Avg fight11:26
Octagon time4h 57m
Opp win%68%
ActiveJun. 07, 2009 – Dec. 19, 2020 (12y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winCharles Oliveira (#3 Lightweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night4
Fight of the Night1
Knockout of the Night2
Submission of the Night1
Total bonuses8
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Anthony Pettis "Showtime" is a 24-10-0 mixed martial artist. 68% finish rate.

Anthony debuted Jun. 07, 2009 vs Mike Campbell (win). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight win streak. 12 years active (Jun. 07, 2009–Dec. 19, 2020).

Best wins: Charles Oliveira (SUB Guillotine Choke R3, Aug. 27, 2016); Jim Miller (U-DEC R3, Jul. 08, 2017); Donald Cerrone (U-DEC R3, May. 09, 2020).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Dec. 19, 2020UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. NealW Alex MoronoU-DEC35:000 050 310 10 0
May. 09, 2020UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeW Donald CerroneU-DEC35:000 063 620 20 0
Jan. 18, 2020UFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboyL Diego FerreiraSUB Rear Naked Choke21:460 022 250 30 1
Aug. 17, 2019UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2L Nate DiazU-DEC35:000 169 1140 11 0
Mar. 23, 2019UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. PettisW Stephen ThompsonKO/TKO Punch24:551 032 470 00 0
Oct. 06, 2018UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregorL Tony FergusonKO/TKO25:001 045 1140 00 0
Jul. 07, 2018UFC 226: Miocic vs. CormierW Michael ChiesaSUB Triangle Choke20:520 09 120 22 0
Nov. 11, 2017UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisL Dustin PoirierKO/TKO32:080 034 531 54 0
Jul. 08, 2017UFC 213: Romero vs. WhittakerW Jim MillerU-DEC35:000 080 481 10 0
Dec. 10, 2016UFC 206: Holloway vs. PettisL Max HollowayKO/TKO Punches34:500 153 940 20 0
Aug. 27, 2016UFC on FOX: Maia vs. ConditW Charles OliveiraSUB Guillotine Choke31:490 053 410 41 0
Apr. 23, 2016UFC 197: Jones vs Saint PreuxL Edson BarbozaU-DEC35:000 048 730 00 0
Jan. 17, 2016UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzL Eddie AlvarezS-DEC35:000 056 420 60 0
Mar. 14, 2015UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos AnjosL Rafael Dos AnjosU-DEC55:000 054 900 90 0
Dec. 06, 2014UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IIW Gilbert MelendezSUB Guillotine Choke21:530 030 270 11 0
Aug. 31, 2013UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2W Benson HendersonSUB Armbar14:410 09 110 01 0
Jan. 26, 2013UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonW Donald CerroneKO/TKO Kick12:351 018 40 00 0
Feb. 25, 2012UFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonW Joe LauzonKO/TKO Kick11:211 09 00 00 0
Oct. 08, 2011UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3W Jeremy StephensS-DEC35:000 021 176 30 0
Jun. 04, 2011The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleL Clay GuidaU-DEC35:000 014 190 51 0
Dec. 16, 2010WEC 53: Henderson vs. PettisW Benson HendersonU-DEC55:001 042 382 34 2
Aug. 18, 2010WEC 50: Cruz vs. BenavidezW Shane RollerSUB Triangle Choke34:510 037 162 22 1
Apr. 24, 2010WEC 48: Aldo vs. FaberW Alex KaralexisSUB Triangle Choke21:350 016 90 31 0
Mar. 06, 2010WEC 47: Bowles vs. CruzW Danny CastilloKO/TKO Kick12:171 04 50 10 0
Dec. 19, 2009WEC 45: Cerrone vs. RatcliffL Bart PalaszewskiS-DEC35:001 039 290 10 0
Jun. 07, 2009WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2W Mike CampbellSUB Triangle Choke11:490 01 30 13 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.