Jared GordonAll-Around

Lightweight · 21-9 (1 NC) · orthodox

Last 5
LLWLW
Height
5'9"
175.26 cm
Reach
5'8"
172.72 cm
Age
38
Elo Rating
1550.0

Next fight: vs Melquizael Costa

Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit · Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 3 rounds

Model win probability
30%/70%
Gordon / Costa
Stat comparison between Jared Gordon and Melquizael Costa. A ▸ marks the better value where a higher or lower number is clearly better.
StatJared GordonMelquizael Costa
Record21-926-8
Elo rating15501603
Age on fight night3830
Height175.26 cm177.8 cm
Reach172.72 cm180.34 cm
Strikes landed / min5.574.29
Strikes absorbed / min4.113.19
Takedowns / 15 min1.911.53
Takedown defense60%50%

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 201 Lightweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Lands 5.57 significant strikes per minute — better than 92% of Lightweight fighters
  • Lands 53% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 89% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Attempts just 0.00 submissions per 15 minutes — worse than 90% of Lightweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    5.57
    Top 8%
  • Striking accuracy
    53%
    Top 11%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    4.11
    Bottom 28%
  • Striking defense
    55%
    Top 48%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.91
    Top 37%
  • Takedown accuracy
    34%
    Bottom 40%
  • Takedown defense
    60%
    Bottom 43%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.00
    Bottom 10%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1579, higher than 79% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1550).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520254:42Madsen15:00Haqparast3:37Moises12:27Garcia3:29Miller
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

LJim Miller
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
2026-05-09 · Submission, R1 3:29
LRafa Garcia
UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva
2025-09-13 · KO/TKO, R3 2:27
WThiago Moises
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
2025-05-17 · KO/TKO, R1 3:37
LNasrat Haqparast
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov
2024-06-22 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WMark Madsen
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira
2023-11-11 · KO/TKO, R1 4:42
NCKing Green
UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
2023-04-22
LPaddy Pimblett
UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
2022-12-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WLeonardo Santos
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
2022-08-20 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LGrant Dawson
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera
2022-04-30 · Submission, R3 4:11
WJoe Solecki
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
2021-10-02 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WDanny Chavez
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis
2021-02-20 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WChris Fishgold
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige
2020-07-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LCharles Oliveira
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
2019-11-16 · KO/TKO, R1 1:26
WDan Moret
UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos
2019-06-29 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LJoaquim Silva
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta
2018-12-15 · KO/TKO, R3 2:39
LDiego Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
2018-02-18 · KO/TKO, R1 1:58
WHacran Dias
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
2017-10-28 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WMichel Quinones
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee
2017-06-25 · KO/TKO, R2 4:24