Payton Talbott
Professional record
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Profile
- Age
- 28 (born September 9, 1998)
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 70"
- Stance
- Switch
- UFC record
- 6-1
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- KO/TKO 3
- Submission 1
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC1
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 6.07 top 2%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.98
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.94 top 59%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.2
Next fight
In the record book
- #7 · Best significant strike differential (all-time)3.09
- #1 · Best significant strike differential (bantamweight)3.09
- #2 · Highest significant strike accuracy (bantamweight)58.8%
- #2 · Most ground and pound knockouts (bantamweight)2
- #3 · Most significant strikes landed per minute (bantamweight)6.07
- #3 · Fastest knockouts (bantamweight)0:19
- #3 · Fastest finishes (bantamweight)0:19
About Payton Talbott
Payton Talbott is a bantamweight mixed martial artist from United States. Talbott stands 5' 10", has a 70" reach and fights from a switch stance. Talbott is ranked #7 in the official UFC bantamweight rankings.
Talbott turned professional in 2021, debuting with FirePower. A 6-0 record outside the UFC came first. Talbott made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig in November 2023 and beat Nick Aguirre by rear naked choke. In the UFC, Talbott is 6-1 across 7 fights.
A finisher on the feet, Talbott has won 3 of 6 UFC fights by knockout. By the numbers, Talbott is more accurate with significant strikes than 98% of bantamweights and lands more significant strikes per minute than 98% of bantamweights. Notable wins include Deiveson Figueiredo and Henry Cejudo, both UFC title-fight winners.
Most recently, Talbott beat Deiveson Figueiredo by KO/TKO at UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang in October 2026.
UFC fight history
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W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 2:09
Oct 3, 2026
25Str 0TD 2KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Dec 6, 2025
134Str 3TD 1KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Jun 28, 2025
59Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Jan 18, 2025
49Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:19
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2
Jun 29, 2024
13Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R2 0:21
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas
Mar 23, 2024
79Str 0TD 1KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 0:58
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig
Nov 18, 2023
28Str 0TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Payton Talbott is 12-1 across 13 professional fights in 4 promotions, since a pro debut on November 27, 2021 (FirePower). 6 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins12
- KO/TKO 8
- Submission 1
- Decision 3
Pro losses1
- Decision 1
- Finish rate
- 75% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 9
- Current streak
- 3 wins
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-1 | 2023 |
| Urijah Faber's A | 3-0 | 2022 |
| FirePower | 2-0 | 2021 |
| Dana White's Contender Series | 1-0 | 2023 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Deiveson Figueiredo | Oct 3, 2026 |
| W | Henry Cejudo | Dec 6, 2025 |
| W | Felipe Lima | Jun 28, 2025 |
| L | Raoni Barcelos | Jan 18, 2025 |
| W | Yanis Ghemmouri | Jun 29, 2024 |
| W | Cameron Saaiman | Mar 23, 2024 |
| W | Nick Aguirre | Nov 18, 2023 |
| W | Reyes Cortez Jr. | Aug 8, 2023 |
| W | Cristhian Rivas | Mar 18, 2023 |
| W | Anthony Jimenez | Oct 22, 2022 |
| W | Hector Fajardo | May 28, 2022 |
| W | Billy Brand | Feb 12, 2022 |
| W | Abdikabyl Kaldar | Nov 27, 2021 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Payton Talbott's record?
Payton Talbott's professional MMA record is 12 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Payton Talbott?
Payton Talbott is 28 years old, born on September 9, 1998.
How tall is Payton Talbott and what is their reach?
Payton Talbott stands 5' 10" with a 70" reach.
Who did Payton Talbott fight last?
Payton Talbott beat Deiveson Figueiredo by KO/TKO at UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang on Oct 3, 2026.