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TJ Waldburger

Fighter profile

TJ Waldburger

WW16-9-0P4P #292Div #60
Form
3.9
3.6
7.6
5.4
7.4
75
Overall
SoS 71
Skill ratings
Striking
65
Boxing
65
Kicking
67
Clinch
67
Striking def.
71
Wrestling off.
80
Wrestling def.
60
Ground game
80
Submissions
90
Grappling def.
50
Profile
Age38
Height5'11"
Reach75"
StanceOrthodox
StyleBalanced
CountryUSA
Pro debut2005
UFC record4-4-0
Last fight2014-02-22
Octagon time59.5 min
Avg fight7.4 min
Career length20y 8m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Striking offense1487
16th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1499
48th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1516
93rd
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1492
21st
WW avg 1505
Momentum21
56th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 16-9-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
1 win, 7 losses
W
6% of wins
L
78% of losses
Submission
13 wins, 0 losses
W
81% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
2 wins, 2 losses
W
13% of wins
L
22% of losses
UFC
4win4loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(75%) 3
3 (75%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (25%)Decision(25%) 1
Non-UFC
12win5loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
1 (8%)KO/TKO(80%) 4
10 (83%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (8%)Decision(20%) 1
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes120
Sig. accuracy51%
Sig. attempted234
Total strikes183
Total attempted308
Knockdowns2
Head76
Body20
Leg24
Distance59
Clinch20
Ground41

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed142
Sig. defense40%
KDs absorbed2
Head abs.102
Body abs.24
Leg abs.16
Distance abs.46
Clinch abs.35
Ground abs.61

Grappling · offense

Takedowns12
TD accuracy46%
TD attempted26
Sub att.19
Reversals3
Control time20:53

Grappling · defense

TD defense40%
TDs absorbed9
TD att. faced15
Sub att. faced8
Controlled time17:28

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 8 UFC fights · 59:29 total fight time

Schedule strength
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3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition TJ has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
137W–33Lwin 80.6%div #91/300pct 70th
WinsElite
42W–7Lwin 85.7%div #20/273pct 93rd
LossesAverage
95W–26Lwin 78.5%div #174/291pct 41st

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1552 elodiv #97/300pct 68th
WinsAverage
1530 elodiv #160/273pct 42nd
LossesStrong
1574 elodiv #76/291pct 74th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall169W–156L52.0%
Wins126W–137L47.9%
Losses43W–19L69.4%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced TJ, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−0.50u−6.2% ROI

over 8 close-line bets

Average odds
+123

45% implied

As favorite
2W–0L

ROI +57.5%

Avg -178

As underdog
2W–4L

ROI −27.5%

Avg +160

Based on 8 of 8 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.