Last 5: L L L L L
Association: Knuckleheadz MMA
Pro Debut Date: 2008-04-12
Pro Record: 25-10-0
Current Ranking:
'Big League' Record: 15-8-0
Last 3 Years: 0-5-0
Win Finish %: 80%
Combat Age: 52
Quality Perf. %: 65.7%
Last Quality Perf.: 2019-06-08
540 Metric: .563
Rating Points: 133
Highest Quarterly Ranking: 4/01/2020

#2 Lightweight

All-Time Rank:

#10 Lightweight

Last Fight Date: 12/16/2023 [UFC]
Last Opponent: [#27 LW] Paddy Pimblett
Opponent's Last 5: W W W W W
UFC Record: 15-8-0
Longest Win Streak: 12 (2013-2019)
Next Best Win Streak: 3 (2011)
UFC Debut: 2011-06-04
Last UFC Fight: 2023-12-16

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
01/01/2024 17 #70 Lightweight 25-10-0
138
10/01/2023 NR #53 Lightweight 25-9-0
168
07/01/2023 7 #58 Welterweight 25-8-0
190
04/01/2023 1 #51 Welterweight 25-8-0
202
01/01/2023 2 #52 Welterweight 25-8-0
215
10/01/2022 NR #50 Welterweight 25-8-0
228
07/01/2022 4 #12 Lightweight 25-7-0
332
04/01/2022   #8 Lightweight 25-6-0
583
01/01/2022 1 #8 Lightweight 25-6-0
604
10/01/2021 1 #7 Lightweight 25-6-0
613
07/01/2021 2 #6 Lightweight 25-6-0
650
04/01/2021   #4 Lightweight 25-5-0
789
01/01/2021   #4 Lightweight 25-5-0
808
10/01/2020   #4 Lightweight 25-4-0
1054
07/01/2020 2 #4 Lightweight 25-4-0
1054
04/01/2020   #2 Lightweight 25-3-0
1397
01/01/2020   #2 Lightweight 25-3-0
1397
10/01/2019   #2 Lightweight 25-3-0
1397
07/01/2019   #2 Lightweight 25-3-0
1397
04/01/2019   #2 Lightweight 24-3-0
1098
01/01/2019   #2 Lightweight 24-3-0
1098
10/01/2018   #2 Lightweight 23-3-0
999
07/01/2018   #2 Lightweight 23-3-0
999
04/01/2018 1 #2 Lightweight 23-3-0
999
01/01/2018   #3 Lightweight 23-3-0
999
10/01/2017   #3 Lightweight 22-3-0
856
07/01/2017   #3 Lightweight 22-3-0
856
04/01/2017   #3 Lightweight 22-3-0
856
01/01/2017   #3 Lightweight 22-3-0
856
10/01/2016 1 #3 Lightweight 21-3-0
608
07/01/2016 2 #4 Lightweight 20-3-0
525
04/01/2016 1 #6 Lightweight 20-3-0
480
01/01/2016   #5 Lightweight 20-3-0
480
10/01/2015 6 #5 Lightweight 19-3-0
396
07/01/2015   #11 Lightweight 18-3-0
304
04/01/2015 10 #11 Lightweight 18-3-0
304
01/01/2015 10 #21 Lightweight 17-3-0
237
10/01/2014 3 #31 Lightweight 16-3-0
184
07/01/2014 27 #34 Lightweight 15-3-0
151
04/01/2014 3 #61 Lightweight 14-3-0
116
01/01/2014 NR #58 Lightweight 14-3-0
116
07/01/2013 15 #68 Lightweight 13-3-0
100
04/01/2013 1 #53 Lightweight 13-3-0
110
01/01/2013 2 #52 Lightweight 13-3-0
113
10/01/2012 2 #50 Lightweight 13-3-0
114
07/01/2012 22 #48 Lightweight 13-3-0
114
04/01/2012   #26 Lightweight 13-2-0
157
01/01/2012 12 #26 Lightweight 13-2-0
157
10/01/2011 NR #38 Lightweight 12-2-0
121
07/01/2011 18 #61 Welterweight 11-2-0
91
04/01/2011 36 #79 Welterweight 10-2-0
76
01/01/2011 3 #115 Welterweight 10-2-0
59
10/01/2010 76 #112 Welterweight 10-2-0
59
07/01/2010 15 #188 Welterweight 9-2-0
40
04/01/2010 34 #173 Welterweight 9-2-0
40
01/01/2010 24 #207 Welterweight 8-2-0
33
10/01/2009 77 #231 Welterweight 7-1-0
32
07/01/2009 92 #308 Welterweight 6-1-0
25
04/01/2009 NR #400 Welterweight 5-1-0
21


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
L Paddy Pimblett
#44 Lightweight
  UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
Saturday, December 16th 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Bobby Green
#28 Lightweight
  UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
Saturday, July 29th 2023
Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Round 3
L Nate Diaz
#30 Welterweight
  UFC 279 - Diaz vs. Ferguson
Saturday, September 10th 2022
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 4
L Michael Chandler
#7 Lightweight
  UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
Saturday, May 7th 2022
KO (Front Kick)
Round 2
L Beneil Dariush
#7 Lightweight
  UFC 262 - Oliveira vs. Chandler
Saturday, May 15th 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Charles Oliveira
#5 Lightweight
  UFC 256 - Figueiredo vs. Moreno
Saturday, December 12th 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Justin Gaethje
#4 Lightweight
  UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Saturday, May 9th 2020
TKO (Punches)
Round 5
W Donald Cerrone
#4 Lightweight
  UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
Saturday, June 8th 2019
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 2
W Anthony Pettis
#6 Lightweight
  UFC 229 - Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor
Saturday, October 6th 2018
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 2
W Kevin Lee
#8 Lightweight
  UFC 216 - Ferguson vs. Lee
Saturday, October 7th 2017
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 3
W Rafael dos Anjos
#2 Lightweight
  UFC Fight Night 98 - Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Saturday, November 5th 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Lando Vannata
#203 Lightweight
  UFC Fight Night 91 - McDonald vs. Lineker
Wednesday, July 13th 2016
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Round 2
W Edson Barboza
#13 Lightweight
  UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale
Friday, December 11th 2015
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Round 2
W Josh Thomson
#12 Lightweight
  UFC Fight Night 71 - Mir vs. Duffee
Wednesday, July 15th 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Gleison Tibau
#25 Lightweight
  UFC 184 - Rousey vs. Zingano
Saturday, February 28th 2015
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Abel Trujillo
#34 Lightweight
  UFC 181 - Hendricks vs. Lawler 2
Saturday, December 6th 2014
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
W Danny Castillo
#38 Lightweight
  UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto
Saturday, August 30th 2014
Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Katsunori Kikuno
#77 Lightweight
  UFC 173 - Barao vs. Dillashaw
Saturday, May 24th 2014
KO (Punch)
Round 1
W Mike Rio
#200 Lightweight
  UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. dos Santos 3
Saturday, October 19th 2013
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Round 1
L Michael Johnson
#63 Lightweight
  UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller
Saturday, May 5th 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Yves Edwards
#39 Lightweight
  UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
Saturday, December 3rd 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Aaron Riley
#137 Lightweight
  UFC 135 - Jones vs. Rampage
Saturday, September 24th 2011
TKO (Jaw Injury)
Round 1
W Ramsey Nijem
#124 Lightweight
  UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale
Saturday, June 4th 2011
KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Brock Jardine
#115 Welterweight
  PureCombat 12 - Champions for Children
Saturday, September 25th 2010
TKO (Punches)
Round 4
W David Gardner
#337 Welterweight
  CA Fight Syndicate - Battle of the 805
Friday, March 26th 2010
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Chris Kennedy
#237 Welterweight
  NFAMMA - Resurrection
Friday, December 18th 2009
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 1
L Jamie Toney
#257 Welterweight
  NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 3: Redemption
Friday, October 16th 2009
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W James Fanshier
#359 Welterweight
  RF - Rebel Fighter
Friday, July 17th 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Devin Benjamin   NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt 2
Thursday, May 28th 2009
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Round 1
W Daniel Hernandez   NFAMMA - MMA at the Hyatt
Thursday, March 5th 2009
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Karen Darabedyan
#303 Middleweight
  All Star Boxing - Caged in the Cannon
Friday, February 6th 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Frank Park   LBFN 3 - Long Beach Fight Night 3
Sunday, January 4th 2009
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Joe Schilling   TFA 12 - Total Fighting Alliance 12
Saturday, September 13th 2008
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
W Brandon Adams   TFA 11 - Pounding at the Pyramid
Saturday, July 12th 2008
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Steve Avalos   CXF - Anarchy at the Arena
Saturday, April 12th 2008
Submission (Punches)
Round 2