Steven Peterson "Ocho"
Steven Peterson, known as "Ocho", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Featherweight division. Steven Peterson holds a professional record of 19-11-0, including 3-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Steven Peterson stands 5'10", has a 70-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Steven Peterson is listed as Not Fighting.
Steven Peterson profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 19-11-0 |
| UFC record | 3-5-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 36 |
| Date of birth | 1990-05-29 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Reach | 70" |
| Leg reach | 39.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 146 lbs |
| Total octagon time | 1h 52m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.66 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 6.04 |
| Striking accuracy | 40.5% |
| Striking defense | 53.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.13 |
| Strikes to the head | 66.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 18.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 14.6% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.35 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 64% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.81 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 195.38 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
Steven Peterson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen | Lucas Alexander | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-02-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland | Julian Erosa | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2021-06-12 | UFC | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 | Chase Hooper | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-09-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens | Martin Bravo | win | Spinning Back Fist Head |
| 2019-07-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards | Alex Caceres | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-03-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis | Luis Pena | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-07-06 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale | Matt Bessette | win | Decision · Split |
| 2018-02-18 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros | Brandon Davis | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-12-08 | LFA | LFA 28: Jackson vs. Luna | Dustin Winter | win | Elbows · 2:38 · R2 |
| 2017-08-22 | DWCS | DW's Contender Series 2017 | Benito Lopez | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2017-07-14 | LFA | LFA 16: Bedford vs. Flick | Ryan Hollis | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:43 · R2 |
| 2017-01-13 | LFA | LFA 1: Peterson vs. Higo | Leandro Higo | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-06-24 | LFC | Legacy FC 56 | Manny Vazquez | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:08 · R4 |
| 2015-10-02 | LFC | Legacy FC 46 | Irwin Rivera | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-02-13 | LFC | Legacy FC 38 | Caio Machado | win | Guillotine Choke · 3:55 · R1 |
| 2014-07-18 | LFC | Legacy FC 33 | Ray Rodriguez | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-02-21 | LFC | Legacy FC 28 | Ray Rodriguez | win | Punches · 1:43 · R2 |
| 2013-04-12 | LFC | Legacy FC 19 | George Pacurariu | loss | Punch · 3:42 · R1 |
| 2012-12-14 | LFC | Legacy FC 16 | Matt Hobar | loss | Decision · Majority |
| 2012-09-14 | LFC | Legacy FC 14 | Cody Williams | win | Omoplata · 4:46 · R2 |
| 2012-08-17 | LFC | Legacy FC 13 | Matt Hobar | win | Elbow Injury · 4:06 · R1 |
| 2012-03-23 | BFC | Bellator 62 | Chris Jones | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2011-09-16 | LFC | Legacy FC 8 | Steve Garcia | win | Guillotine Choke · 1:40 · R1 |
| 2011-07-23 | XKO | Alex Russ | win | SUB | |
| 2011-04-08 | XKO | Doug Frey | win | DEC | |
| 2011-01-29 | XKO | Quaint Kempf | win | TKO | |
| 2010-10-09 | XKO | Brad Mitchell | loss | DEC | |
| 2010-09-02 | BFC | Bellator 27 | Ernest De La Cruz | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-08-04 | Unknown | Marcus Dupar | win | SUB | |
| XKO | XKO 19 | Nelson Salas | win | KO/TKO · 1:58 · R4 |
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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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