Joe Pyfer "Bodybagz"
Joe Pyfer, known as "Bodybagz", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Middleweight division. Joe Pyfer holds a professional record of 16-3-0, including 7-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 4 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 1 by decision. Joe Pyfer stands 6'2", has a 75-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 30 years old. Joe Pyfer is currently on a 4-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Joe Pyfer profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-3-0 |
| UFC record | 7-1-0 |
| Division rank | #6 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 30 |
| Date of birth | 1996-09-17 |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Reach | 75" |
| Leg reach | 41" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 186 lbs |
| Current streak | W4 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 12m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.53 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.33 |
| Striking accuracy | 43.2% |
| Striking defense | 52.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 1.05 |
| Strikes to the head | 69.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 22.9% |
| Strikes to the legs | 7.5% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.25 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 66.7% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.84 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 58.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 4 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Joe Pyfer recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-12 | UFC | UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes | Bo Nickal | upcoming | Upcoming bout |
| 2026-03-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer | Israel Adesanya | win | Punches to Head From Mount |
| 2025-10-04 | UFC | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Abus Magomedov | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2025-06-07 | UFC | UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 | Kelvin Gastelum | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-06-29 | UFC | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 | Marc-Andre Barriault | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2024-02-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer | Jack Hermansson | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-10-07 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green | Abdul Razak Alhassan | win | Arm Triangle From Side Control |
| 2023-04-08 | UFC | UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 | Gerald Meerschaert | win | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2022-09-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | Alen Amedovski | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2022-07-26 | DWCS | Contender Series 2022 | Ozzy Diaz | win | Left Hook & Ground Strikes · 1:39 · R2 |
| 2021-12-17 | CFFC | CFFC 104: Torres vs. Bilder | Austin Trotman | win | Right Hook · 2:55 · R2 |
| 2020-08-11 | DWCS | Contender Series 2020 | Dustin Stoltzfus | loss | Slam (Arm Injury) · 4:21 · R1 |
| 2020-02-21 | ROC | Ring of Combat 71 | Chase Gamble | win | KO/TKO · 1:04 · R2 |
| 2019-11-23 | ROC | Ring of Combat 70 | Jhonoven Pati | loss | Guillotine Choke · 1:00 · R2 |
| 2019-09-13 | ROC | Ring of Combat 69 | Matt Foster | win | KO/TKO · 1:07 · R1 |
| 2019-05-31 | ROC | Ring of Combat 68 | Elijah Gbollie, Jr. | win | KO/TKO · 1:36 · R2 |
| 2019-02-16 | AOWCF | Art of War Cage Fighting 11 | Eric Roncoroni | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:53 · R1 |
| 2018-10-05 | AOWCF | Art of War Cage Fighting 8 | Lorenzo Hunt | win | Submission · 3:47 · R1 |
| 2018-08-17 | CES | CES 52: Norwood vs. Wells | Derek Wilson | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-05-18 | AOWCF | Art of War Cage Fighting 7 | Steven Covington | win | KO/TKO · 2:40 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA 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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