Wes Schultz
“Party Time”
Record 9-3United StatesPura Vida BJJ & MMA
Next fight
vs. Jackson McVey — UFC Fight Night, August 22, 2026
The style
Submission Grappler
Wrestling · Guillotines · Finisher
GrapplingStriking
Wes 'Party Time' Schultz is a Wisconsin wrestler-turned-submission artist out of Pura Vida BJJ & MMA. He won a UFC contract with a first-round submission on the 2025 Contender Series, got knocked out by Damian Pinas in his debut, then rebounded with a third-round guillotine of Ben Johnston in Perth. Six of his nine wins are submissions, and his 3.59 submission attempts per 15 minutes tell you exactly how he fights. He also owns an amateur submission win over his Sacramento opponent, Jackson McVey.
Tale of the tape
| Record | 9-3 |
| Age | 30 |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Reach | 77" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Country | United States |
| Team | Pura Vida BJJ & MMA |
The numbers
Career UFC averages.
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 2.91 |
| Striking accuracy | 47% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 3.11 |
| Striking defense | 43% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 2.39 |
| Takedown accuracy | — |
| Takedown defense | — |
| Submission attempts / 15 min | 3.59 |
How they win
2 KO/TKO6 SUB1 DEC
How they lose
2 KO/TKO0 SUB1 DEC