Last fight
UFC 290
Win
Lawler vs Price
Jul. 8, 2023
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
10
Wins by Knockout
3
Wins by Submission
4
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 702
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 1646
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 4
- Takedowns Attempted
- 29
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Cape Coral, United States
Trains at
Team Price
Fighting style
Freestyle
Age
33
Height
72.00
Weight
189.80
Octagon Debut
Dec. 31, 2016
Reach
76.00
Leg reach
42.50
- Pro since 2012
- Ten wins by KO, three by submission (armbar, arm triangle, RNC)
- Ten first round finishes
- Has won five of his last 12 (5-6, 1 NC)
- Most recent pre-UFC win over Willie Hosch on 8/12/16 was first distance fight
- Origin of nickname: “Because I'm the best of both worlds.”
UFC 290 (7/8/23) Price was knocked out by Robbie Lawler at :38 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (12/3/22) Price was stopped by Phil Rowe via strikes at 3:26 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (10/2/21) Price won a three round unanimous decision over Alex Oliveira
UFC 264 (7/10/21) Price lost a three round unanimous decision to Michel Pereira
UFC Fight Night (9/19/20) Price’s three-round draw with Donald Cerrone was overturned to a no contest when Price failed a post-fight drug test
UFC 249 (5/9/20) Price lost to Vicente Luque via TKO (Doctor stoppage) at 3:37 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (10/12/19) Price knocked out James Vick at 1:44 of the first round
UFC 240 (7/27/19) Price was stopped by Geoff Neal via strikes at 2:39 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (3/9/19) Price knocked out Tim Means at 4:50 of the first round
UFC 228 (9/8/18) Price was knocked out by Abdul Razak Alhassan at :43 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (7/14/18) Price knocked out Randy Brown at 1:09 of the second round
UFC on FOX (1/27/18) Price submitted George Sullivan via rear naked choke at 4:21 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (10/28/17) Price was submitted by Vicente Luque via D’Arce choke at 4:08 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (8/5/17) Price stopped Alan Jouban via strikes at 1:44 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/4/17) Price’s knockout win over Alex Morono was overturned to a no contest when Price failed a post-fight drug test
UFC 207 (12/30/16) Price submitted Brandon Thatch via arm triangle choke at 4:30 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I tried out an MMA class in 2008 and from the first punch I knew I could do this.
What ranks and titles have you held? Fight Time Promotions Welterweight Title & Elite Promotions Amateur Welterweight Title
Do you have any heroes? Anderson Silva & Dominick Cruz
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means I'm blessed, I'm supposed to be here, and that all my hard work wasn't a waste.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? For a short time, I studied criminal justice and it wasn't for me.
What was your job before you started fighting? Landscaping & I own my own pressure washing business.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Amateur record of 9-0, 2-0 in kickboxing and countless grappling completion placements.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Jiu-Jitsu brown belt
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: Superman punch to spinning backfist
