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Elijah Smith

“Swift”
Country
USA
Record
10-1
Weight class
Bantamweight
Height
5'9"
Reach
71"
Age
24
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
Finish rate70%
7 of 10 wins inside the distance · 60th percentile
Durability91%
Stopped in 9% of bouts — 1 of 11 · 64th percentile
Activity3
Bouts in the last 24 months · 77th percentile
8:02
Avg bout length
8W
Streak
0
Title fights
4
Main events
Percentiles vs 453 bantamweights
Strikes & grappling
Sig. strikes landed / min4.18
168 landed from 350 attempts — 48% accuracy · 33rd percentile
Takedowns / 15 min2.98
8 landed from 15 attempts — 53% accuracy · 78th percentile
Knockdowns / 15 min0.37
1 in 4 statted bouts · 52nd percentile
Control time26%
11m of 40m fought · 81st percentile
Strikes by target
Head 84%
Body 8%
Leg 8%
Of 168 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 27 bantamweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 4 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 40m of fight time, of the 11 bouts on record

Elijah Smith, “Swift”, is a Bantamweight from the United States with an official record of 10-1. The 10 wins came 5 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a second-round submission win over SuYoung You at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos on 14 March 2026, the eighth win in a row.

Next fightSmith vs Davey GrantUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady · Nov 7, 2026
DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Nov 7, 2026Davey GrantUpcoming——UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady
Mar 14, 2026SuYoung YouWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 1:04UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
Aug 9, 2025Toshiomi KazamaWINKOSlamR1 · 4:10UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
Feb 15, 2025Vince MoralesWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
Sep 18, 2024Aaron TauWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00Dana White's Contender Series: Season 8, Week 6
Jun 16, 2024Josh WalkerWINKOKO/TKOR1 · 1:44Fury Fighting Championship 92
Feb 17, 2024Jacob KreitelWINKOKO/TKOR1 · 0:37Battle 12: Battle MMA Championships
Dec 15, 2023Robert TrujilloWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Colorado Combat Club 21
Sep 1, 2023Dimas ChapaWINSUBSubmissionR3 · 2:09Fury Challenger Series 6
Mar 24, 2023Reyes Cortez Jr.LOSSKOKO/TKOR3 · 2:17Fury Fighting Championship 76
Dec 18, 2022Christian StrongWINKOKO/TKOR1 · 1:18Fury Fighting Championship 72
Aug 21, 2022Roger SmithWINKOTKO - Corner StoppageR2Fury Fighting Championship 68
—Reyes Cortez Jr.LOSS———
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 1:04
Aug 9, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
WIN
KOSlamR1 · 4:10
Feb 15, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Sep 18, 2024 · Dana White's Contender Series: Season 8, Week 6
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Jun 16, 2024 · Fury Fighting Championship 92
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1 · 1:44
Jacob Kreitel
Feb 17, 2024 · Battle 12: Battle MMA Championships
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1 · 0:37
Robert Trujillo
Dec 15, 2023 · Colorado Combat Club 21
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Dimas Chapa
Sep 1, 2023 · Fury Challenger Series 6
WIN
SUBSubmissionR3 · 2:09
Reyes Cortez Jr.
Mar 24, 2023 · Fury Fighting Championship 76
LOSS
KOKO/TKOR3 · 2:17
Dec 18, 2022 · Fury Fighting Championship 72
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1 · 1:18
Roger Smith
Aug 21, 2022 · Fury Fighting Championship 68
WIN
KOTKO - Corner StoppageR2
Reyes Cortez Jr.
—
LOSS

Elijah Smith’s record, in numbers

Elijah Smith’s record is 10-1, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 11 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.

The 10 wins break down as 5 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision — 7 of 10 inside the distance, a finish rate of 70%. Across all 11 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 8 minutes 2 seconds.

Elijah Smith has been stopped once in the 11 bouts on file, by knockout — 9% of them. The last 8 bouts on file are all wins.

Of the 11 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 4 were the main event of the card. Three of them have come since September 2024.

Set against the 450 Bantamweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Elijah Smith has a finish rate above 60% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 64% of them and a two-year bout count above 78% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Elijah Smith is listed at 5ft 9in with a reach of 71in, fights orthodox and is 24, born 4 September 2002.

These figures are recomputed from Elijah Smith’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.