Payton Talbott
Payton Talbott is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Bantamweight division. Payton Talbott holds a professional record of 11-1-0, including 6-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. Payton Talbott stands 5'10", has a 70.5-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 27 years old. Payton Talbott is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Payton Talbott profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 11-1-0 |
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| UFC record | 6-1-0 |
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| Division rank | #11 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 27 |
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| Date of birth | 1998-09-09 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Reach | 70.5" |
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| Leg reach | 40" |
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| Stance | Switch |
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| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
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| Current streak | W2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 2m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 6.62 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.41 |
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| Striking accuracy | 57% |
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| Striking defense | 47% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.59 |
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| Strikes to the head | 71% |
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| Strikes to the body | 20% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 9% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.78 |
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| Takedown defense | 78% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.2 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 68.42 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Payton Talbott UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-12-06 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | Henry Cejudo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-06-28 | UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira | Felipe Lima | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-01-18 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano | Raoni Barcelos | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-06-29 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2 | Yanis Ghemmouri | win | Right Cross to Ground Strikes · 0:19 · R1 |
| 2024-03-23 | UFC Fight Night | Cameron Saaiman | win | Straight Left to Ground Punches · 0:21 · R2 |
| 2023-11-18 | UFC Fight Night | Nick Aguirre | win | Rear Naked Choke · 0:58 · R3 |
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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