Steve Erceg "AstroBoy"
Steve Erceg, known as "AstroBoy", is a mixed martial artist from Australia competing in the UFC Flyweight division. Steve Erceg holds a professional record of 14-5-0, including 5-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Steve Erceg stands 5'8", has a 68-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 30 years old. Steve Erceg is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Steve Erceg profile
| Division | Flyweight |
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| Professional record | 14-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 5-4-0 |
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| Division rank | #12 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Australia |
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| Age | 30 |
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| Date of birth | 1995-07-27 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 68" |
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| Leg reach | 38" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 126 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 4m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.64 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.07 |
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| Striking accuracy | 48% |
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| Striking defense | 56% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.13 |
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| Strikes to the head | 74% |
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| Strikes to the body | 18% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 8% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.13 |
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| Takedown defense | 67% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.38 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 44.16 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Steve Erceg UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-07-25 | UFC Fight Night | Ramazan Temirov | loss | Overhand Right · 4:21 · R1 |
| 2026-05-02 | UFC Fight Night | Tim Elliott | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-08-09 | UFC Fight Night | Ode Osbourne | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-03-29 | UFC Fight Night | Brandon Moreno | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-08-17 | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya | Kai Kara-France | loss | Right Cross to Ground Strikes · 4:04 · R1 |
| 2024-05-04 | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg | Alexandre Pantoja | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-03-02 | UFC Fight Night | Matt Schnell | win | Straight Right to Left Hook Combo · 0:26 · R2 |
| 2023-11-11 | UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira | Alessandro Costa | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-10 | UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana | David Dvořák | win | Decision · Unanimous |
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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