Luis Pena vs Steven Peterson

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At a glance

5Key stats ledof 7 compared2
5-3UFC record3-5
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
1,005ELO rating: Pena leads875
1Win streak: Pena leads0
WLWLWLast 5 (old → new)LWWLL
40.0%Finish rate: Pena leads33.3%
75"Reach: Pena leads70"
6' 3"Height: Pena leads5' 10"
33 yrsAge36 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
47.0Sig. strikes / fight: Peterson leads65.0
1.0Takedowns / fight: Peterson leads1.3

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Pena leads the series0
  1. Pena wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · Mar 23, 2019

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How they win share of UFC wins

PenaKOSUBDEC
PetersonKODEC
1 (20.0%)KO/TKO: Level1 (33.3%)
1 (20.0%)Submission: Pena leads0 (0.0%)
3 (60.0%)Decision: Pena leads2 (66.7%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

376Sig. strikes landed: Peterson leads520
46.9%Strike accuracy: Pena leads40.5%
1Knockdowns: Level1
313Head strikes: Peterson leads347
47Body strikes: Peterson leads97
16Leg strikes: Peterson leads76

Grappling career totals

8Takedowns landed: Peterson leads10
33.3%Takedown accuracy: Pena leads30.3%
38:09Control time: Pena leads26:03
8Sub. attempts: Pena leads6
8Reversals: Pena leads1

Career UFC bouts

8Fights: Level8
5Wins: Pena leads3
3Losses: Pena leads5
2Finishes: Pena leads1
62.5%Win rate: Pena leads37.5%
2Best win streak: Level2
1,050Peak ELO: Pena leads1,000
145Days / fight: Pena leads266
155 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

Luis Pena vs Steven Peterson: Matchup Breakdown

Luis Pena is 5-3 in the Lightweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Steven Peterson is 3-5 at Featherweight, winning 37.5% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Luis Pena leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on Mar 23, 2019, won by Luis Pena by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Luis Pena holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,005 to 875. Career peaks are 1,050 for Luis Pena and 1,000 for Steven Peterson. Luis Pena has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 5 victories, a 40.0% finish rate. Steven Peterson has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Luis Pena stands 6' 3" with a reach of 75" and fights southpaw. Steven Peterson is 5' 10" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Luis Pena. Luis Pena is 33, Steven Peterson is 36.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Luis Pena has landed 376 significant strikes at 46.9% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 38:09 of control time. Steven Peterson has landed 520 at 40.5% with 10 takedowns and 26:03 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Luis Pena and Steven Peterson fought before?

Yes. Luis Pena and Steven Peterson have fought once in the UFC. Luis Pena won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Luis Pena or Steven Peterson?

Luis Pena has more UFC wins: 5 to 3. Luis Pena's UFC record is 5-3; Steven Peterson's is 3-5.

KO/TKO wins: Luis Pena 1, Steven Peterson 1. Submission wins: Luis Pena 1, Steven Peterson 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Luis Pena or Steven Peterson?

Luis Pena is taller at 6'3", to Steven Peterson's 5'10" (5 inches). Luis Pena has the longer reach: 75 inches to 70.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.