Payton Talbott, UFC bantamweight fighter
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PAYTON
TALBOTT

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11
Wins
1
Losses
0
Draws
8
Finishes
2
Win Streak
56.47
FS Score
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Overview

Payton Talbott is a ranked UFC Bantamweight fighter. (Data from ESPN; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)

Attributes (editorial ratings)

Power
79
Speed
92
Defense
83
Durability
93
Fight IQ
81

Tale of the Tape

Age
27
Height
5'10" · 70 in · 178 cm
Reach
70 in · 179 cm
Stance
Switch
Division
Bantamweight · ≤ 135 lb / 61.2 kg
Country
USA

Recent Form

W W L W W

Fight History

Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Henry Cejudo via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 323 on December 6, 2025, taking his record to 11–1.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 323 DateDec 6, 2025 Record after11–1
Watch on YouTube Henry Cejudo vs Payton Talbott full fight — Fighting videos
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Felipe Lima via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 317 on June 28, 2025, taking his record to 10–1.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 317 DateJun 28, 2025 Record after10–1
Watch on YouTube PAYTON TALBOTT VS FELIPE LIMA FULL FIGHT — UFC FULL FIGHTS
Fight Summary

Talbott lost to Raoni Barcelos via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025, taking his record to 9–1.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 311 DateJan 18, 2025 Record after9–1
Watch on YouTube When Raoni Barcelos MAULED and FRAUD CHECKED Undefeated Payton Talbott — SquidWardo
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Yanis Ghemmouri via KO (punches) in round 1 (0:19) at UFC 303 on June 29, 2024, taking his record to 9–0.

ResultWin MethodKO (punches) Round1 · 0:19 EventUFC 303 DateJun 29, 2024 Record after9–0
Watch on YouTube Full Fight TKO : Payton Talbott vs Yanis Ghemmouri - June 29, 2024 — Lyric House
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Cameron Saaiman via TKO (punches) in round 2 (0:21) at UFC on ESPN: Ribas vs. Namajunas on March 23, 2024, taking his record to 8–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 0:21 EventUFC on ESPN: Ribas vs. Namajunas DateMar 23, 2024 Record after8–0
Watch on YouTube Payton Talbott vs Cameron Saaiman Full fight — UFC Replays
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Nick Aguirre via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (0:58) at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig on November 18, 2023, taking his record to 7–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round3 · 0:58 EventUFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig DateNov 18, 2023 Record after7–0
Watch on YouTube Payton Talbott vs Nick Aguirre — Bruh
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Reyes Cortez Jr. via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Dana White's Contender Series 57 on August 8, 2023, taking his record to 6–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventDana White's Contender Series 57 DateAug 8, 2023 Record after6–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Cristhian Rivas via TKO (punches and elbows) in round 3 (1:35) at Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 9 on March 18, 2023, taking his record to 5–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches and elbows) Round3 · 1:35 EventUrijah Faber's A1 Combat 9 DateMar 18, 2023 Record after5–0
Watch on YouTube A1C Payton Talbott vs Cristhian Rivas Full Fight Analysis — Fighting Stats
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Anthony Jimenez via TKO (flying knee and punches) in round 2 (4:26) at Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 6 on October 22, 2022, taking his record to 4–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (flying knee and punches) Round2 · 4:26 EventUrijah Faber's A1 Combat 6 DateOct 22, 2022 Record after4–0
Watch on YouTube Payton Talbott vs Anthony Jimenez — Payton Talbott
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Hector Fajardo via TKO (punches) in round 2 (4:51) at Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 2 on May 28, 2022, taking his record to 3–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 4:51 EventUrijah Faber's A1 Combat 2 DateMay 28, 2022 Record after3–0
Watch on YouTube A1C Payton Talbott vs Hector Fajardo Full Fight Breakdown — Fighting Stats
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Billy Brand via TKO (punches) in round 3 (2:36) at FirePower 4: Sudden Impact on February 12, 2022, taking his record to 2–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round3 · 2:36 EventFirePower 4: Sudden Impact DateFeb 12, 2022 Record after2–0
Watch on YouTube Payton Talbott vs Billy Brand — Payton Talbott
Fight Summary

Talbott defeated Abdikabyl Kaldar via TKO (punches) in round 2 (3:06) at FirePower 3: Magnum Force on November 27, 2021, taking his record to 1–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 3:06 EventFirePower 3: Magnum Force DateNov 27, 2021 Record after1–0
Watch on YouTube Payton Talbott vs Abdikabyl Kaldar — Payton Talbott

Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.

Analytics

Win Method Breakdown
11 WINS
  • KO/TKO7 · 64%
  • Submission1 · 9%
  • Decision3 · 27%
  • DQ/Other0 · 0%
Key Rates
Finish rate
73%
KO rate
64%
Submission rate
9%
Recent Form
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P4P Ranking Movement

Not enough ranking history yet.

FighterStatus Score
56.47

Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.

UFC Career Stats Source: UFC.com
16.67%KO Percentage
60.60%Striking Accuracy
44.44%Takedown Accuracy
0.78Takedowns / 15 Min
6.62Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
0.20Submission Attempts / 15 Min
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