Result
T.J. SchaeferTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR1
Time3:18
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeShaun Spath
DetailsPunches
Elo swing+26T.J. Schaefer (1579 → 1606)-26Connor Cyphert (1551 → 1524)
DateSep 4, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueHard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol
BroadcastUFC Fight Pass
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W
4-0-0T.J. Schaefer
L
2-1-0Connor Cyphert
T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert
Method :TKO
Round :R1
Time :3:18
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Shaun Spath
Details :Punches
T.J. Schaefer
Elo1606Solid
3Y trend1529 → 1606
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time3:18
MethodTKO
Connor Cyphert
Elo1524Average
3Y trend1524 → 1524
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
T.J. Schaefer won this fight by TKO in round R1 at 3:18. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare T.J. Schaefer and Connor Cyphert across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
T.J. SchaeferConnor Cyphert
Elo edge
T.J. Schaefer1606+26 last move
Connor Cyphert1524-26 last move
Why they are ranked here
T.J. Schaefer#191 of 358 active Welterweight fighters · 1606 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Joshua Doster (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
- Last 4 fights
- 4 wins, 0 losses, +105 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #190 Kendly St. Louis, 1 ahead of #192 Rayan Atmani.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1513 Elo over the last 4 fights. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Connor Cyphert#308 of 358 active Welterweight fighters · 1524 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jesse Terwilliger (rated 1500 at the time): +27.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to T.J. Schaefer (rated 1579 at the time): -26.
- Last 3 fights
- 2 wins, 1 loss, +25 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #307 Jesus Basco, 0 ahead of #309 Ivan Kiš.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
T.J. SchaefervsConnor Cyphert
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
T.J. SchaeferKO/TKO leads 75% of wins
Connor CyphertKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert is a completed Welterweight fight from CFFC 160 : KOSTYUCHENKO VS VEAL. T.J. Schaefer defeated Connor Cyphert by TKO in round R1 at 3:18. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert quick answers
Who won T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert?
T.J. Schaefer won T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert by TKO in round R1 at 3:18.
What event is T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert on?
T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert is listed on CFFC 160 : KOSTYUCHENKO VS VEAL.
What are the records for T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert?
T.J. Schaefer enters with a 4-0-0 record and Connor Cyphert enters with a 2-1-0 record.
What division is T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert?
T.J. Schaefer vs Connor Cyphert is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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