Jens Pulver
67″ reach · 0% reach advantage · 12th percentile
27–19
Jens Pulver has a reach of 67″ against a height of 67″ — a reach advantage of 0%, unusually short for lightweight MMA and the 12th percentile of the 161 compared here.
SOURCE·Jens Pulver — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-06-23
How this record is compiled
- Measurements come from the fighter's English Wikipedia infobox; the bout list is parsed from the results table on the same article, read on 2026-06-23. Boxing tables are read by header name and MMA records by the fixed column order of the
MMA recordtemplate — two different parsers, because reading MMA rows as a boxing table returns a fighter's boxing record in place of their real one. - A bout enters the ledger with whatever fields the source states: result, opponent, method, round, year. Any field the source leaves empty stays empty here. A date that cannot be established is left blank rather than inferred, and the bout is still counted.
- A no contest is counted and printed as a no contest. It is never folded into the wins, the losses or the draws, and it never disappears to make a total balance.
- Where the article's infobox total disagrees with its own results table, both figures are published and each is labelled with where it came from. Nothing is averaged and nothing is reconciled against a second database.
- Percentiles rank this fighter among the 161 lightweight MMA fighters in the dataset — the most specific group of at least 30 that this fighter belongs to.
reach advantage = (reach − height) ÷ height × 100
Bout record
Every bout the article's own results table lists, in order. A dash is a field the source leaves empty — it is not a zero and it is not a guess.
| Year | Result | Opponent | Method | Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | L | Sami Aziz | Decision | 3 |
| 2013 | L | Masakatsu Ueda | Submission | 2 |
| 2012 | W | Zhao Ya Fei | Decision | 3 |
| 2012 | L | Eric Kelly | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2012 | W | Jesse Thorton | Decision | 3 |
| 2011 | L | Tim Elliott | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2011 | W | Coty Wheeler | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2011 | L | Brian Davidson | Submission | 1 |
| 2011 | W | Wade Choate | Decision | 3 |
| 2011 | W | Mike Lindquist | Submission | 1 |
| 2010 | L | Diego Garijo | Submission | 1 |
| 2010 | L | Javier Vazquez | Submission | 1 |
| 2009 | L | Josh Grispi | Submission | 1 |
| 2009 | L | Urijah Faber | Submission | 1 |
| 2008 | L | Leonard Garcia | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2008 | L | Urijah Faber | Decision | 5 |
| 2007 | W | Cub Swanson | Submission | 1 |
| 2007 | L | B.J. Penn | Submission | 2 |
| 2006 | L | Joe Lauzon | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2006 | W | Cole Escovedo | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2006 | W | Arai Kenji Arai | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2005 | L | Sakurai Hayato Sakurai | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2005 | W | Iwama Tomomi Iwama | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2004 | L | Gomi Takanori Gomi | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2004 | W | Palling Stephen Palling | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 2004 | W | Uematsu Naoya Uematsu | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2004 | W | Dai Chang Liang | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2003 | W | Hess Richard Hess | Submission | 1 |
| 2003 | W | Jordan Joe Jordan | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2003 | L | Maxwell Jason Maxwell | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2003 | L | Ludwig Duane Ludwig | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2002 | W | Murahama Takehiro Murahama | Decision | 3 |
| 2002 | W | Emerson Rob Emerson | Decision | 3 |
| 2002 | W | Penn B.J. Penn | Decision | 5 |
| 2001 | W | Hallman Dennis Hallman | Decision | 5 |
| 2001 | W | Uno Caol Uno | Decision | 5 |
| 2000 | W | Lewis John Lewis | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2000 | W | Gries Dave Gries | KO/TKO | — |
| 2000 | L | Thomas Din Thomas | Submission | 2 |
| 2000 | W | Roque João Roque | Decision | 3 |
| 2000 | W | Hibler Eric Hibler | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2000 | W | Velasquez David Velasquez | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2000 | W | Johns Phil Johns | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1999 | D | Alcarez Alfonso Alcarez | Draw | 2 |
| 1999 | W | Stevenson Joe Stevenson | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1999 | W | Morales Ray Morales | Submission | 1 |
| 1999 | L | Harris David Harris | Submission | 1 |
| 1999 | W | Hill Curtis Hill | KO/TKO | 1 |
10 of these opponents have their own page here.
SOURCE·Jens Pulver — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-06-23
Reach in context
Reach advantage
0%
67″ reach on a 67″ frame
Compared against 161 lightweight MMA fighters. Median 2.83%.
| Reach | 67″ (170.2 cm) | 4th pct |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 67″ (170.2 cm) | 12th pct |
| Stance | Southpaw | |
| Division | Lightweight MMA competed at 4: flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight — compared here against the last | |
| Most active decade | 2000s — 31 of 48 dated bouts | |
| Country | United States |
Record
MMA record
27–19
47 bouts on record
Finish rate
67%
of wins ended inside the distance — lightweight MMA median 69%, 45th percentile
The career, bout by bout
48 recorded bouts from 1999 to 2013. Every incumbent shows this as a table you have to read; here it is as a shape you can see.
Career span
15y
1999–2013
Longest unbeaten run
11
without a loss — draws do not break it
Busiest year
2000
7 bouts
Recorded bouts
48
48 with a date
Records in more than one sport
Every incumbent database is siloed by sport. Jens Pulver competed in 3, so the records sit together here.
| Discipline | Won | Lost | By KO |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMA | 27 | 19 | 14 |
| Boxing | 4 | — | 3 |
| Kickboxing | 1 | — | 1 |
Closest in build
lightweight MMA fighters with the nearest reach advantage.
What this record does and does not say
- What is Jens Pulver's record?
- 27–19 in MMA. That is the aggregate stated in the English Wikipedia infobox; the results table on the same article lists 48 bouts individually.
- Does a no contest change a record here?
- No. A no contest is not a win, a loss or a draw, and it is never folded into one. It is counted and printed separately, so a 20–0 record with two no contests is shown as exactly that rather than as 22–0 or as 20–0 with the no contests dropped. The same applies to a bout overturned after the fact where the source records the change.
- What happens when sources disagree about a fight?
- This site publishes one source — the fighter's English Wikipedia article, read on the date printed under every table — and it does not silently reconcile that against anyone else's database. Where the article's own infobox total and its own results table disagree, both are shown and the page says which one each figure came from. Nothing is averaged, and no field is filled in from a second source to make a total balance.
Where this record leads
The 304 lightweight MMA fighters this record is ranked against, and the distribution Pulver sits inside.
304 FIGHTERS 2000s MMA31 of these bouts fall in the 2000s. This is what the rest of that decade's records look like.
541 FIGHTERS Jens Pulver vs Urijah FaberA bout both records confirm — set out side by side, with every opponent the two men have in common.
2008 Longest unbeaten runsJens Pulver went 11 without a loss. This is where that sits against every run on the site.
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