Clayton Carpenter
Flyweight · ORCA rating 44/100 · Grappler · 2–3 in 5 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
At 44, Clayton Carpenter's ORCA rating ranks 39th of 55 active flyweights. Grappling offence grades 64, 14th of 55 active flyweights, the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking defence, which grades 38. ORCA reads the style as grappler: takes the fight to the mat and controls it there.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Flyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 51 | 31 of 55 | — |
| Striking defence | 38 | 37 of 55 | — |
| Grappling offence | 64 | 14 of 55 | — |
| Grappling defence | 51 | 26 of 55 | — |
Profile
- Division
- Flyweight
- ORCA rating
- 44 (peak None)
- Flyweight rank
- 39 of 55 active
- UFC record
- 2–3
- Pro record
- 8–3
- Graded UFC bouts
- 5
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 30
- Height
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- Reach
- 66″ (168 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.41
- Significant strike accuracy: 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.83
- Significant strike defence: 49%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.33
- Takedown accuracy: 29%
- Takedown defence: 50%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.33
Fight history
- 2026-05-09 · L vs Jose Ochoa · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
- 2025-10-11 · L vs Jafel Filho · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
- 2025-01-18 · L vs Tagir Ulanbekov · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
- 2024-10-12 · W vs Lucas Rocha · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
- 2023-02-18 · W vs Juancamilo Ronderos · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield
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