Eric Shelton

Q: What is Eric Shelton's UFC record?

Eric Shelton is 2-4 as a Flyweight fighter — 2 by decision or other. Last fight: Lost to Jordan Espinosa by decision, Mar 2019. Has never been finished in 6 UFC bouts. Also: 9th fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute at Flyweight (1.88). Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Q: Who has Eric Shelton lost to in the UFC?

Eric Shelton has 4 UFC losses: Alexandre Pantoja (2017), Jarred Brooks (2017), Alex Perez (2018), Jordan Espinosa (2019).

Q: Who did Eric Shelton fight last?

Eric Shelton lost to Jordan Espinosa by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019.

Q: How tall is Eric Shelton and what is the reach?

Eric Shelton is 5' 6" tall with a 68" reach and weighs 125 lbs.

Q: How many UFC fights has Eric Shelton had?

Eric Shelton has had 6 UFC fights: 2 wins, 4 losses.

Q: What is Eric Shelton's win rate and finish rate?

Eric Shelton has won 2 of 6 UFC fights, a 33.3% win rate. All of them went to the judges - no knockout or submission wins yet.

Q: How many takedowns and strikes has Eric Shelton landed in the UFC?

In 6 UFC fights with official stats, Eric Shelton has landed 231 significant strikes (42.5% accuracy) and 17 takedowns (51.5% of attempts).

Q: How old is Eric Shelton?

Eric Shelton is 35 years old (born February 2, 1991).

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Flyweight 2-4 Retired

Age: 35
Height: 5' 6"
Reach: 68"
Stance: Orthodox

Last 5 L W L W L

Last L vs Jordan Espinosa Mar 23, 2019

157 Days/Fight

2.57 Sig Str/Min

0.19 TD/Min

18 Rounds

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Statistics

2Wins

4Losses

0Draws

How the wins came

0 KO/TKO 0 Submission 2 Decision

Win rate33.3%2/6
Finish rate0%0/2
KO rate0%0/2
Sub rate0%0/2

Advanced Stats

42.5% Sig. Strike Acc.

51.5% Takedown Acc.

38.5 Sig. Strikes/Fight

2.8 Takedowns/Fight

0 Knockdowns/Fight

3:12 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head

79%

Body

13%

Leg

Career Timeline 6 fights

918 Current ELO

1,000 Prime ELO

-82 Career Change

LOSS

vs Jordan Espinosa Decision - Unanimous · R3 Mar 23, 2019

-28 → 917

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WIN

vs Joseph Morales Decision - Split · R3 Nov 10, 2018

+18 → 945

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LOSS

vs Alex Perez Decision - Unanimous · R3 Feb 24, 2018

-28 → 927

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WIN

vs Jenel Lausa Decision - Unanimous · R3 Nov 18, 2017

+20 → 955

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LOSS

vs Jarred Brooks Decision - Split · R3 Jul 29, 2017

-37 → 935

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LOSS

vs Alexandre Pantoja Decision - Split · R3 Jan 28, 2017

-28 → 972

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Career Statistics 6 of 6 bouts with official stats

Pace

2.57 Strikes landed per minute 1.88 Strikes absorbed per minute 2.83 Takedowns per 15 minutes

+0.69 Strike differential per minute

0.00 Knockdowns per 15 minutes

0.17 Submission attempts per 15 minutes

3:12 Control time per fight

UFC record

2-4 Record

6 Bouts

2 Wins

4 Losses

33.3% Win rate

1 Current losing streak

1 Longest win streak

LWLWL Last five

How the fights end

0 Wins by KO/TKO

0 Wins by submission

2 Wins by decision

0 First-round finishes

0.0% Finish rate

0 Losses by KO/TKO

0 Losses by submission

4 Losses by decision

Striking

231 Significant strikes landed

543 Significant strikes attempted

42.5% Significant strike accuracy

38.5 Strikes landed per fight

169 Significant strikes absorbed

63.5% Strike defence

435 Total strikes landed

0 Knockdowns scored

0 Knockdowns absorbed

Where the strikes land

183 Landed to the head

79.2% Head share

31 Landed to the body

13.4% Body share

17 Landed to the legs

7.4% Leg share

From where

133 Landed at distance

57.6% Distance share

3 Landed in the clinch

1.3% Clinch share

95 Landed on the ground

41.1% Ground share

Grappling

17 Takedowns landed

33 Takedowns attempted

51.5% Takedown accuracy

14 Takedowns conceded

46.2% Takedown defence

1 Submission attempt

1 Reversal

19m 10s Total control time

16m 45s Control time conceded

Octagon time

1h 30m Total octagon time

15:00 Average fight time

6 Bouts with a comparable clock

Career Rankings where Eric Shelton sits

129th of 1,826 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.88 UFC-wide Top 8%

172nd of 1,812 Significant strike defence 63.5% UFC-wide Top 10%

9th of 114 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.88 Flyweight Top 8%

299th of 2,759 Career takedowns landed 17 UFC-wide Tied Top 11%

279th of 1,827 Takedowns per 15 minutes 2.83 UFC-wide Top 16%

192nd of 1,223 Takedown accuracy 51.5% UFC-wide Top 16%

17th of 113 Significant strike defence 63.5% Flyweight Top 16%

465th of 1,826 Strike differential per minute +0.69 UFC-wide Tied

20th of 165 Career takedowns landed 17 Flyweight Top 13%

425th of 1,885 Control time per fight 3:12 UFC-wide Top 23%

14th of 83 Takedown accuracy 51.5% Flyweight Top 17%

23rd of 114 Strike differential per minute +0.69 Flyweight Top 21%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Eric Shelton is a Flyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 2-4. The current performance-based ELO rating is 918, with a career peak of 1,000.

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What is Eric Shelton's UFC record?

Eric Shelton is 2-4 as a Flyweight fighter — 2 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Jordan Espinosa by decision, Mar 2019. Has never been finished in 6 UFC bouts. Also: 9th fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute at Flyweight (1.88).

UFC record: 2-4

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Eric Shelton lost to in the UFC?

Eric Shelton has 4 UFC losses: Alexandre Pantoja (2017), Jarred Brooks (2017), Alex Perez (2018), Jordan Espinosa (2019).

Who did Eric Shelton fight last?

Eric Shelton lost to Jordan Espinosa by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019.

How tall is Eric Shelton and what is the reach?

Eric Shelton is 5' 6" tall with a 68" reach and weighs 125 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Eric Shelton had?

Eric Shelton has had 6 UFC fights: 2 wins, 4 losses.

What is Eric Shelton's win rate and finish rate?

Eric Shelton has won 2 of 6 UFC fights, a 33.3% win rate. All of them went to the judges - no knockout or submission wins yet.

How many takedowns and strikes has Eric Shelton landed in the UFC?

In 6 UFC fights with official stats, Eric Shelton has landed 231 significant strikes (42.5% accuracy) and 17 takedowns (51.5% of attempts).

How old is Eric Shelton?

Eric Shelton is 35 years old (born February 2, 1991).

Statistics

Advanced Stats

Strike Distribution

Career Timeline 6 fights

Career Statistics 6 of 6 bouts with official stats

Pace

UFC record

How the fights end

Striking

Where the strikes land

From where

Grappling

Octagon time

Career Rankings where Eric Shelton sits

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What is Eric Shelton's UFC record?

Who has Eric Shelton lost to in the UFC?

Who did Eric Shelton fight last?

How tall is Eric Shelton and what is the reach?

How many UFC fights has Eric Shelton had?

What is Eric Shelton's win rate and finish rate?

How many takedowns and strikes has Eric Shelton landed in the UFC?

How old is Eric Shelton?

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