Tyson Pedro
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 59/100 · peak 64 · Defensive specialist · 6–5 in 11 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Tyson Pedro finished with an ORCA rating of 59 (career peak 64); without a recent bout, Tyson Pedro sits off the current Light Heavyweight board. Striking defence grades 78, the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling defence, which grades 34. 6 of 6 UFC wins came inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 60 | — | Significant strike accuracy 96 |
| Striking defence | 78 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 63 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 34 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strike accuracy 96.
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 59 (peak 64)
- UFC record
- 6–5
- Pro record
- 10–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 11
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 6′3″ (190 cm)
- Reach
- 79″ (201 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Lions High Performance Centre - Sydney, Australia
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.93
- Significant strike accuracy: 60%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.38
- Significant strike defence: 56%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.76
- Takedown accuracy: 31%
- Takedown defence: 50%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.8
Fight history
- 2024-03-02 · L vs Vitor Petrino · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
- 2023-09-09 · W vs Anton Turkalj · KO/TKO · UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
- 2023-02-11 · L vs Modestas Bukauskas · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski
- 2022-08-20 · W vs Harry Hunsucker · KO/TKO · UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
- 2022-04-23 · W vs Ike Villanueva · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade
- 2018-12-01 · L vs Mauricio Rua · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
- 2018-06-23 · L vs Ovince Saint Preux · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
- 2018-02-10 · W vs Saparbeg Safarov · Submission · UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
- 2017-09-09 · L vs Ilir Latifi · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2
- 2017-03-04 · W vs Paul Craig · KO/TKO · UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2
- 2016-11-26 · W vs Khalil Rountree Jr. · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
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