Estevan “El Terrible” Payan is a 40 year old Male fighter from United States with a 17-14-0 pro MMA record. Payan most recently fought Jongin Choi at Ross vs. McGraw on Saturday June 18, 2022. Estevan Payan lost to Jongin Choi by KO/TKO at 3:00 of Round 2 in the division.
Estevan Payan has 17 wins with a 59% finish rate, including 7 by knockout, 3 by submission, 7 by decision.
Estevan Payan is currently on a 3 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 17-14-0 | Dylan Salvador |
DEC
R1 5:00
|
Premier FC 31 | 2021-09-18 | Lightweight | PFC |
| Loss | 17-13-0 | Micah Terrill |
KO/TKO
R3 0:22
|
Global Legion FC 18 | 2021-03-20 | Catchweight | GLFC |
| Loss | 17-12-0 | Rafa García |
SUB
R1 4:50
|
Combate 39 | 2019-06-07 | Lightweight | CAMMA |
| Win | 16-12-0 | Dominic Clark |
KO/TKO
R2 3:17
|
CXF 12 | 2018-04-21 | Lightweight | CXF |
| Loss | 16-11-0 | Kyle Stewart |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Iron Boy MMA 5 | 2017-03-10 | Welterweight | IBP |
| Loss | 16-10-0 | Jose Luis Verdugo |
KO/TKO
R1 0:39
|
KOTC | 2016-11-26 | Lightweight | KOTC |
| Loss | 16-9-0 | Raymond Pina |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
WFF 29 | 2016-07-23 | Welterweight | WFF |
| Loss | 16-8-0 | Jason High |
KO/TKO
R2 0:47
|
WSOF 25 | 2015-11-20 | Lightweight | WSOF |
| Win | 15-8-0 | Roberto Yong |
KO/TKO
R3 2:45
|
RITC 178 | 2015-06-06 | Welterweight | RITC |
| Loss | 15-7-0 | Brian Davidson |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Titan FC 33 | 2015-03-20 | Catchweight | TFC |
| Loss | 15-6-0 | Derek Campos |
KO/TKO
R1 0:31
|
Bellator 126 | 2014-09-26 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 14-6-0 | Eric Regan |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2014-08-09 | RITC | |
| Loss | 14-5-0 | Alex White |
KO/TKO
R1 1:28
|
UFC on FOX 11 | 2014-04-19 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 14-4-0 | Robbie Peralta |
KO/TKO
R3 0:12
|
UFC 168 | 2013-12-28 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 14-3-0 | Jeremy Stephens |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 160 | 2013-05-25 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-3-0 | Mike Bravo |
KO/TKO
R2 4:01
|
Strikeforce | 2013-01-12 | Lightweight | SF |
| Win | 12-3-0 | Alonzo Martinez |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Strikeforce | 2012-01-07 | Catchweight | SF |
| Win | 11-3-0 | Oscar De La Parra |
KO/TKO
R1 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2011-11-05 | ||
| Win | 10-3-0 | Nick Rhoads |
KO/TKO
R3 2:29
|
Regional circuit | 2011-07-30 | ||
| Win | 9-3-0 | Joe Nicholas |
KO/TKO
R1 2:44
|
Regional circuit | 2011-02-25 | MEZ | |
| No Contest | 9-3-0 | Lee Chapman |
R
|
Regional circuit | 2010-09-11 | RITC | |
| Win | 8-3-0 | Joe Cronin |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2010-07-31 | RITC | |
| Win | 7-3-0 | Omur Cor |
DEC
R3 3:00
|
Regional circuit | 2009-11-07 | RITC | |
| Loss | 7-2-0 | Karen Darabedyan |
KO/TKO
R1 1:20
|
Regional circuit | 2009-09-12 | SF | |
| Loss | 7-1-0 | Yahir Reyes |
KO/TKO
R2 1:56
|
Bellator 6 | 2009-05-08 | Featherweight | BFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Luis Palomino |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Bellator 1 | 2009-04-03 | Featherweight | BFC |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Ray Robinson |
SUB
R1 0:58
|
Regional circuit | 2009-01-09 | ||
| Loss | 5-0-0 | Brian Child |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2008-10-18 | ||
| Win | 4-0-0 | Jonathan Mix |
KO/TKO
R3 0:45
|
Regional circuit | 2008-06-28 | ||
| Win | 3-0-0 | Joe Cronin |
DEC
R3 3:00
|
Regional circuit | 2008-05-31 | RITC | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Jeff Horlacher |
SUB
R2 0:35
|
Regional circuit | 2008-04-11 | RITC | |
| Win | 1-0-0 | James Watson |
SUB
R2 2:09
|
Regional circuit | 2008-01-08 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | Eric Regan |
DEC
R3 3:00
|
Regional circuit | 2007-10-13 | RITC |
Payan made his professional debut against Eric Regan on October 13, 2007, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Eric Regan who carried a 6-5-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Estevan Payan beat Eric Regan by Decision at 3:00 of Round 3.
Payan made his debut in the UFC against Jeremy Stephens on May 25, 2013, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2 having compiled a 14-3-0 professional MMA record.
Estevan Payan lost to Jeremy Stephens by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Payan has gone on to fight a total of 3 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 0-3-0.
After his UFC stint, Payan took his next fight at RITC on August 9, 2014, fighting against Eric Regan on the of the regional circuit.
Estevan Payan beat Eric Regan by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Payan's last win came against Dominic Clark at CXF 12 on Saturday April 21, 2018. Estevan Payan beat Dominic Clark by KO/TKO at 3:17 of Round 2.
Payan is not currently booked for any fights.
Payan's last loss came against Dylan Salvador at Premier FC 31 on Saturday September 18, 2021. Estevan Payan lost to Dylan Salvador by Decision at 5:00 of Round 1.
Payan has fought 3 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 0-3-0.
Payan has knocked out 7 opponents.
Payan has submitted 3 opponents.
Payan has been knocked out 8 times.
Payan has been submitted 1 times.
