TJ Waldburger

OctagonStats Rating 1507

4-4-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)

Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)

Reach75" (190 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornApr 25, 1988

Age38

DivisionWelterweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.02

Str. Acc51%

SApM2.39

Str. Def40%

TD Avg3.03

TD Acc46%

TD Def-

Sub Avg4.8

Recent form

L L W L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

8 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

0 KO/TKO wins · 3 sub wins · 1 decision wins

Losses by method

3 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate75%

Times finished75%

StreakL2

Best streak2

Avg fight7:26

Octagon time59m

Opp win%73%

ActiveSep. 15, 2010 – Feb. 22, 2014 (5y)

Bonus awards

Submission of the Night2

Total bonuses2

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

TJ Waldburger is a 16-9-0 submission specialist. 75% finish rate.

TJ debuted Sep. 15, 2010 vs David Mitchell (win). On a 2-fight losing skid. 5 years active (Sep. 15, 2010–Feb. 22, 2014).

Best wins: David Mitchell (U-DEC R3, Sep. 15, 2010); Jake Hecht (SUB Armbar R1, Mar. 02, 2012); Mike Stumpf (SUB Triangle Choke R1, Sep. 17, 2011).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Feb. 22, 2014	UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann	L Mike Pyle	KO/TKO Elbows	3	4:03	0 0	38 56	0 4	1 1
Oct. 19, 2013	UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3	L Adlan Amagov	KO/TKO Punch	1	3:00	0 1	4 15	0 0	0 0
Dec. 15, 2012	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale	W Nick Catone	SUB Triangle Choke	2	1:04	1 0	13 10	1 1	4 0
Jun. 22, 2012	UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida	L Brian Ebersole	U-DEC	3	5:00	1 0	18 39	1 2	4 0
Mar. 02, 2012	UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann	W Jake Hecht	SUB Armbar	1	0:55	0 0	3 2	1 0	1 0
Sep. 17, 2011	UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger	W Mike Stumpf	SUB Triangle Choke	1	3:52	0 0	4 0	3 0	2 1
Mar. 26, 2011	UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis	L Johny Hendricks	KO/TKO Punch	1	1:35	0 1	3 7	0 0	0 0
Sep. 15, 2010	UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares	W David Mitchell	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	37 13	6 2	7 6

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.