Austin Vanderford "The Gentleman"
Austin Vanderford, known as "The Gentleman", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Austin Vanderford holds a professional record of 13-3-0, including 3-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 0 by decision. Austin Vanderford stands 5'11", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. Austin Vanderford is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Austin Vanderford profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 13-3-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-1-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 35 |
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| Date of birth | 1990-03-21 |
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| Height | 5'11" |
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| Reach | 74" |
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| Leg reach | 40" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 170.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 17 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.04 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.71 |
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| Striking accuracy | 59% |
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| Striking defense | 48% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 88% |
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| Strikes to the body | 7% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 5% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.08 |
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| Takedown defense | 100% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.23 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 40.25 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Austin Vanderford UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-10-04 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Ramiz Brahimaj | loss | Guillotine Choke · 2:24 · R2 |
| 2025-02-22 | UFC Fight Night | Nikolay Veretennikov | win | Ground & Pound · 4:13 · R2 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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