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Steve Erceg Record, stats and next fight

14-5-0 (W-L-D)

2Wins by knockout
6Wins by submission
5First round finishes
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Stats and record

19Pro fights
57%Finish rate
9UFC fights
3Title fights
2Performance bonuses
1Losing streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO2 (14 %)
Submission6 (43 %)
Decision6 (43 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO3 (60 %)
Submission0 (0 %)
Decision2 (40 %)

Profile

Age
31 years
Born
July 27, 1995
Birthplace
Perth, Australia
Height
5'8" (173 cm)
Weight
126 lbs (57 kg)
Reach
68" (173 cm)
Division
Flyweight
Fighting out of
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Team
Wilkes MMA
UFC debut
June 10, 2023

Fight history

  1. Loss

    vs Ramazan Temirov

    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov · Jul 25, 2026 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:21
  2. Win

    vs Tim Elliott

    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · May 2, 2026 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Win

    vs Ode' Osbourne

    UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez · Aug 9, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Loss

    vs Brandon Moreno

    UFC on ESPN: Moreno vs. Erceg · Mar 29, 2025 · Mexico City, Mexico

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  5. Loss

    vs Kai Kara-France

    UFC 305 · Aug 18, 2024 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:04
  6. Loss

    vs Alexandre Pantoja Title

    UFC 301 · May 4, 2024 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Matt Schnell Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev · Mar 2, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    2
    Time
    0:26
  8. Win

    vs Alessandro Costa

    UFC 295 · Nov 11, 2023 · New York City, New York, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
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  1. Win

    vs David Dvořák Bonus

    UFC 289 · Jun 10, 2023 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Win

    vs Soichiro Hirai

    Eternal MMA 73 · Feb 11, 2023 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:46
  3. Win

    vs Paul Loga Title

    Eternal MMA 62 · Oct 30, 2021 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Submission (guillotine choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:31
  4. Win

    vs Cody Haddon

    Eternal MMA 60 · Jun 5, 2021 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  5. Win

    vs Shannon Ross Title

    Eternal MMA 52 · Mar 7, 2020 · Gold Coast, Australia

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:28
  6. Win

    vs Paul Loga

    Eternal MMA 47 · Sep 7, 2019 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:31
  7. Win

    vs Tim Moore

    Eternal MMA 45 · May 25, 2019 · Southport, Australia

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:15
  8. Win

    vs Mark Familiari

    Eternal MMA 41 · Mar 2, 2019 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:15
  9. Win

    vs Choi Seung-guk

    Hex Fight Series 15 · Jul 21, 2018 · Northbridge, Australia

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  10. Loss

    vs Sean Gauci

    Hex Fight Series 11 · Sep 1, 2017 · Melbourne, Australia

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  11. Win

    vs Ryan Robertson

    CDL Promotions: Super Card · Feb 12, 2016 · Perth, Australia

    Method
    Submission (guillotine choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    N/A

Analysis

Steve Erceg, known as “Astro Boy”, competes in the UFC flyweight division and comes from Australia.

His professional record stands at 14 wins and 5 losses. Of those wins, 2 came by KO or TKO, 6 by submission and 6 on the scorecards, a 57% finish rate.

He made his promotional debut on June 10, 2023 at UFC 289 against David Dvořák (win). He has since gone 5-4 in 9 UFC bouts.

In his most recent fight, on July 25, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov, he lost to Ramazan Temirov by KO (punch) in the first round.

His career includes 3 title fights and 2 performance bonuses.

He stands 173 cm and has a 173 cm reach.

He trains at Wilkes MMA out of Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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