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Eryk Anders

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16-8-0 (W-L-D)

9

Vitórias por nocaute

1

Vitórias por finalização

5

Vitórias por decisão

Eryk Anders
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Histórico do atleta

Informações

Learn more about Eryk Anders's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Ativo
Cidade natal
San Antonio, Estados Unidos
Equipe
Fight Ready - Scottsdale, AZ
Estilo de luta
MMA
Idade
36
Altura
73.00
Peso
204.00
Estreia no UFC
23.07.17
Envergadura
75.00
Alcance das pernas
43.50

Fighter Facts

  • Pro since 2015

     
  • Eight wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)

     
  • Seven first round finishes

     
  • Has won two of his last four (2-1, 1 NC)

     
  • Last pre-UFC win was five-round decision over Brendan Allen on 6/23/17

     
  • Former linebacker for the University of Alabama

     
  • In 2009 National Championship game, had seven tackles, a sack and a forced fumble in a win over Texas

     
  • Had extensive amateur career

 

UFC History

UFC Fight Night (3/13/21) Anders’ bout with Darren Stewart was ruled a no contest at 4:37 of the first round due to an illegal knee landed by Anders

UFC Fight Night (3/13/21) Anders's bout against Darren Stewart was declared a no contest due to an illegal knee

UFC on ESPN (5/16/20) Anders lost a three round unanimous decision to Krzysztof Jotko

UFC Fight Night (10/12/19) Anders won a three round split decision over Gerald Meerschaert

UFC on ESPN (6/29/19) Anders knocked out Vinicius Moreira at 1:18 of the first round

UFC 236 (4/13/19) Anders lost a three round unanimous decision to Khalil Rountree Jr.

UFC 231 (12/8/18) Anders lost a three round split decision to Elias Theodorou

UFC Fight Night (9/22/18) Anders lost to Thiago Santos via TKO (doctor stoppage) at 5:00 of round three

UFC Fight Night (8/25/18) Anders knocked out Tim Williams at 4:42 of the third round

UFC Fight Night (2/3/18) Anders lost a five-round split decision to Lyoto Machida

UFC Fight Night (12/9/17) Anders won a three round unanimous decision over Markus Perez

UFC on FOX (7/22/17) Anders knocked out Rafael Natal at 2:54 of the first round

 

Q&A

TRAINING: 6:00-7:00: cardio, 7:00-8:00: mitt work, 8:00-9:00: wrestling, 9:00-10:00: jiu jitsu, 4:00pm repeat

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in 2011

What ranks and titles have you held? Nogi Pan Ams – won a silver medal and a bronze medal. 

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? UFC is the pinnacle of the sport and it is an honor to fight for them.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? University of Alabama - Health Studies

What was your job before you started fighting? Customer service rep

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Golden gloves champ (Alabama)

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? LFA middleweight champ

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brown belt in jiu-jitsu

Favorite grappling technique: Blast double

Favorite Striking technique: Left hand