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Joe Soto
Bantamweight Division • 18-7-0 (W-L-D)
James Gray
Josh Hill
LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 02: (R-L) Robbie Lawler punches Carlos Condit in their UFC welterweight championship bout during the UFC 195 event inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on January 2, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC vi
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4 years ago

UFC 195: Fight Motion

Check out the super slow mo footage from UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit
NEW ORLEANS, LA - JUNE 06: (L-R) Anthony Birchak punches Joe Soto in their bantamweight bout during the UFC event at the Smoothie King Center on June 6, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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5 years ago

KO of the Week: Anthony Birchak vs. Joe Soto

Anthony Birchak's first UFC victory came in a dominating fashion. Birchak KO'ed Joe Soto in Round 1 of their June bout at Fight Night New Orleans. Birchak faces unbeaten Thomas Almeida at Fight Night Sao Paulo on Nov. 7.
SACRAMENTO, CA - AUGUST 29: (L-R) Opponents T.J. Dillashaw and Joe Soto face off during the UFC 177 weigh-in at Sleep Train Arena on August 29, 2014 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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6 years ago

UFC 177: Weigh-In Recap

UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw and new title challenger Joe Soto hit the scale before weighing in on the big changes to the UFC 177 fight card. Also hear from UFC president Dana White and matchmaker extraordinaire Sean Shelby.

Stats

Striking accuracy 42% 42%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
238
Sig. Strikes Attempted
570
Grappling accuracy 21% 21%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
4
Takedowns Attempted
19
3.36
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
5.37
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.85
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
1.91
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
67
%
Sig. Str. Defense
70
%
Takedown Defense
0.00
Knockdown Ratio
08:51
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
211 (89%)
Clinch
3 (1%)
Ground
24 (10%)

Sig. Str. by target

82% 195 Head 7% 17 Body 11% 26 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
5 (28%)
DEC
3 (17%)
SUB
10 (56%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Alcantara vs Soto

    Round
    1
    Time
    01:06
    Method
    KO/TKO
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  • Win

    Soto vs Johns

    Round
    1
    Time
    00:31
    Method
    SUB
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  • Win

    Yahya vs Soto

    Round
    3
    Time
    05:00
    Method
    DEC
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Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Porterville, United States
Height
66.00
Weight
135.00
Octagon Debut
Aug. 30, 2014
Reach
65.00
Leg reach
36.00
Josh Hill
Bantamweight Division • -- (W-L-D)