Evan Elder

EVAN ELDER

"The Phenom"

4-266.7% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
USA

Nationality

American

Birth

11/04/1997 (29)

Birthplace

Hillsboro

USA

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

177.8 cm (5'10")

Biography

Evan Elder is an American professional mixed martial artist competing in the Lightweight division of the UFC. He earned the nickname "The Phenom" after finishing a significantly older opponent in his first fight at age 15 and has since established himself as a versatile competitor with multiple wins by knockout and submission.

WIN BREAKDOWN

6 total fights · 0% KO rate

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission1 (25%)
Decision3 (75%)

Fight history (7)

1 / 2
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vs Samuel SanchesUFC 334 - Gane vs. Hokit — 14/11/2026
Win
vs Gauge YoungDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) (R3)UFC on ESPN: Machado Garry vs. Prates — 26/04/2025
Win
vs Darrius FlowersSubmission (Arm Triangle) (R2)UFC Fight Night July 13 2024 — 13/07/2024
Win
vs Genaro ValdezDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night July 15 2023 — 15/07/2023
Loss
vs Nazim SadykhovKO/TKO (R3)UFC Fight Night February 18 2023 — 18/02/2023

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