KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR1 · 2:19R1 · 2:19
UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos AnjosSIG 4/30 · TD 0/1 · CTRL 0:00
VIEW FIGHT →UFC FIGHTER DATABASEUFC RESULTS VERIFIED
RECORDED PROFESSIONAL RECORD9–6LEDGER THROUGH 12 Aug 2023NON-UFC SOURCE CHECKED 15 Aug 2026
UFC RECORD0–4
LATEST UFC STREAK4LOSSESLOSS RUN AT LATEST UFC BOUT
UFC EXPERIENCE4RECORDED FIGHTS
JP Buys has a recorded professional MMA record of 9–6 (ledger through 12 aug 2023) and a calculated UFC record of 0–4 across 4 completed UFC fights. Their latest UFC result was a loss against Marcus McGhee at UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos. Their professional wins include 3 by knockout or TKO, 5 by submission and 0 by decision. At their latest recorded UFC bout on 12 Aug 2023, their UFC loss streak stood at 4 fights. View the complete fight history.
- AGE
- 30
- HEIGHT
- 165.1 CM
- REACH
- 170.2 CM
- STANCE
- Orthodox
- UFC DEBUT
- 20 Mar 2021
- NATIONALITY
- South Africa
RECORDED UFC FIGHT TOTALS
FIGHTER DNA
4 of 4 fights include the full core stat set · every graphic shows its own sample
VISUAL UFC PROFILE
RECORDED CAREER BALANCE
CORE4/4
STRIKING4/4
TAKEDOWNS4/4
CONTROL4/4
FIGHT BALANCE
36LANDED
−56DIFFERENCE92ABSORBED
1.36 LANDED/MIN · 3.49 ABSORBED/MIN · RATES 4/4 FIGHTS
1LANDED
−4DIFFERENCE5CONCEDED
0.6 TAKEDOWNS / 15 MIN · RATES 4/4 FIGHTS
2:22FIGHTER
14:25OPPONENTS
14.1% OF COMBINED RECORDED CONTROL · 4/4 FIGHTS
EFFICIENCY
30%STR ACC
VALID TOTALS 4/4STR ACC37%STR DEF
VALID TOTALS 4/4STR DEF9%TD ACC
VALID TOTALS 4/4TD ACC29%TD DEF
VALID TOTALS 4/4TD DEFRings show literal recorded percentages—not ratings or rankings
RECORDED UFC FIGHT ENDINGS · DECISIONS SEPARATE
4BOUTS MAPPEDUFC FIGHTS BY END ROUND
TRACKED PROFESSIONAL CAREER
9–6CAREER OUTCOMES
9 WINS6 LOSSES
METHOD COVERAGE 9/9 WINS
9WINSCAREER WIN ROUTES
KO / TKO3WINS · 33%
SUBMISSION5WINS · 56%
DECISION0WINS · 0%
OTHER1WIN · 11%
8 KO/SUB WINS · 89% OF CAREER WINS
METHOD COVERAGE 6/6 LOSSES
6LOSSESCAREER LOSS ROUTES
KO / TKO4LOSSES · 67%
SUBMISSION1LOSS · 17%
DECISION1LOSS · 17%
FORM
- L
- L
- L
- LLATEST UFC
RUN AT LATEST UFC BOUT4 LOSSESUFC LOSS STREAK AT THAT BOUT
NO UFC TITLE FIGHTS RECORDEDAVG FIGHT TIME 6:36 · 4/4 TIMED
ALL RECORDED UFC RESULTS · OLDEST TO NEWEST
4FIGHTSUFC CAREER MAP
RECONCILED CAREER LEDGER
PROFESSIONAL MMA FIGHT HISTORY
15 recorded professional fights
KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR1 · 1:08R1 · 1:08
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. GamrotSIG 7/11 · TD 0/2 · CTRL 0:00
VIEW FIGHT →
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. SpannSIG 8/24 · TD 1/7 · CTRL 1:20
VIEW FIGHT →
KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR2 · 2:56R2 · 2:56
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. HollandSIG 17/56 · TD 0/1 · CTRL 1:02
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17 Nov 2020 · Dana White's Contender Seriesvs Jacob SilvaDana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 10
Technical SubmissionTechnical SubmissionGuillotine ChokeGuillotine ChokeR1 · 4:54R1 · 4:54
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 10EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALCR
15 Nov 2019 · Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA)vs Cristian RodriguezLFA 78 - Yanez vs. Estrada
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR1 · 1:13R1 · 1:13
LFA 78 - Yanez vs. EstradaEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALLB
13 Apr 2019 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Luthando BikoEFC 78 - EFC Worldwide 78
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR4 · 4:00R4 · 4:00
EFC 78 - EFC Worldwide 78EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALGM
27 Oct 2018 · Brave Combat Federationvs Gamzat MagomedovBrave CF 17 - Cavalheiro vs. Abdouraguimov
DisqualificationDisqualificationR3 · 2:43R3 · 2:43
Brave CF 17 - Cavalheiro vs. AbdouraguimovEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALPR
28 Apr 2018 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Philippe RouchEFC 69 - EFC Worldwide 69
SubmissionSubmissionGuillotine ChokeGuillotine ChokeR1 · 2:29R1 · 2:29
EFC 69 - EFC Worldwide 69EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJS
22 Aug 2017 · Dana White's Contender Seriesvs Joby SanchezDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 7
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR2 · 2:28R2 · 2:28
Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 7EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALBM
15 Oct 2016 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Baldwin MdlaloseEFC 54 - EFC Worldwide 54
SubmissionSubmissionTriangle ChokeTriangle ChokeR1 · 2:05R1 · 2:05
EFC 54 - EFC Worldwide 54EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALAH
13 May 2016 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Abdul HassanEFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 49
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR2 · 2:06R2 · 2:06
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 49EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALSHOW COMPLETE HISTORY · 3 MORESHOW RECENT FIGHTS
RD
5 Mar 2016 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Roevan De BeerEFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 47
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 3:24R1 · 3:24
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 47EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALBM
28 Aug 2015 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Baldwin MdlaloseEFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 43
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 3:29R1 · 3:29
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 43EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJO
11 Jul 2015 · Extreme Fighting Championship (Africa)vs Josemar OctavioEFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 41
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 1:02R1 · 1:02
EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 41EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALRECORD SCOPE This recorded professional snapshot includes identity-reconciled MMA results across promotions through 12 Aug 2023. It is not a live claim about unverified later fights. Non-UFC source last checked 15 Aug 2026: Fight Forensics fighter record. Professional MMA only; amateur and exhibition bouts, boxing, kickboxing, grappling and bare-knuckle boxing are excluded.