Donald Cerrone

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Association: BMF Ranch
Pro Debut Date: 2006-02-11
Pro Record: 36-17-0
Win Finish %: 75.0%
Quality Perf. %: 62.3%
Last Ranked: 7/01/2022

#61 Welterweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2015

#2 Lightweight

All-Time Rank:

#20 Lightweight
Last Loss Date: 7/02/2022
Last Loss: [#62 LW] Jim Miller
Opponent's Last 5: W L W W L
UFC Record: 23-14-0 , 1 NC
Octagon Time: 5:56:47
Title Bouts: 0-1-0
Longest Win Streak: 8 (2013-2015)
Next Best Win Streak: 4 (2016)
UFC Debut: 2011-02-05
Last UFC Fight: 2022-07-02

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

  Opponent Outcome
L Jim Miller
#63 Lightweight 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 2
  UFC 276 - Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Saturday, July 2nd 2022
L Alex Morono
#58 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC on ESPN 24 - Rodriguez vs. Waterson
Saturday, May 8th 2021
NC Niko Price
#50 Welterweight 		NC (Overturned by NSAC)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 178 - Covington vs. Woodley
Saturday, September 19th 2020
L Anthony Pettis
#12 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Saturday, May 9th 2020
L Conor McGregor TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC 246 - McGregor vs. Cerrone
Saturday, January 18th 2020
L Justin Gaethje
#6 Lightweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje
Saturday, September 14th 2019
L Tony Ferguson
#2 Lightweight 		TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 2
  UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
Saturday, June 8th 2019
W Al Iaquinta
#7 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
  UFC Fight Night 151 - Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
Saturday, May 4th 2019
W Alexander Hernandez
#15 Lightweight 		TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
Round 2
  UFC Fight Night 143 - Cejudo vs. Dillashaw
Saturday, January 19th 2019
W Mike Perry
#23 Welterweight 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night 139 - Korean Zombie vs. Ro...
Saturday, November 10th 2018
L Leon Edwards
#22 Welterweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
  UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs. Edwards
Saturday, June 23rd 2018
W Yancy Medeiros
#14 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros
Sunday, February 18th 2018
L Darren Till
#54 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night 118 - Cerrone vs. Till
Saturday, October 21st 2017
L Robbie Lawler
#4 Welterweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Saturday, July 29th 2017
L Jorge Masvidal
#15 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
  UFC on Fox 23 - Shevchenko vs. Pena
Saturday, January 28th 2017
W Matt Brown
#21 Welterweight 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 3
  UFC 206 - Holloway vs. Pettis
Saturday, December 10th 2016
W Rick Story
#16 Welterweight 		TKO
Round 2
  UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
Saturday, August 20th 2016
W Patrick Cote
#21 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 89 - MacDonald vs. Thompson
Saturday, June 18th 2016
W Alex Oliveira
#44 Lightweight 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night 83 - Cerrone vs. Oliveira
Sunday, February 21st 2016
L Rafael dos Anjos
#1 Lightweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2
Saturday, December 19th 2015
W John Makdessi
#98 Lightweight 		TKO (Head Kick)
Round 2
  UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier
Saturday, May 23rd 2015
W Ben Henderson
#4 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night - McGregor vs. Siver
Sunday, January 18th 2015
W Myles Jury
#8 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 182 - Jones vs. Cormier
Saturday, January 3rd 2015
W Eddie Alvarez
#5 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso
Saturday, September 27th 2014
W Jim Miller
#17 Lightweight 		KO (Head Kick and Punches)
Round 2
  UFC Fight Night - Cerrone vs. Miller
Wednesday, July 16th 2014
W Edson Barboza
#25 Lightweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
  UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne
Saturday, April 19th 2014
W Adriano Martins
#36 Lightweight 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 1
  UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson
Saturday, January 25th 2014
W Evan Dunham
#22 Lightweight 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
  UFC 167 - St. Pierre vs. Hendricks
Saturday, November 16th 2013
L Rafael dos Anjos
#8 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2
Wednesday, August 28th 2013
W K.J. Noons
#69 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 160 - Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2
Saturday, May 25th 2013
L Anthony Pettis
#14 Lightweight 		KO (Kick to the Body)
Round 1
  UFC on Fox 6 - Johnson vs. Dodson
Saturday, January 26th 2013
W Melvin Guillard
#38 Lightweight 		KO (Head Kick and Punch)
Round 1
  UFC 150 - Henderson vs. Edgar 2
Saturday, August 11th 2012
W Jeremy Stephens
#38 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC on Fuel TV 3 - Korean Zombie vs. Poirier
Tuesday, May 15th 2012
L Nate Diaz
#11 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 141 - Lesnar vs. Overeem
Friday, December 30th 2011
W Dennis Siver
#8 Lightweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
  UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
Saturday, October 29th 2011
W Charles Oliveira
#66 Lightweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC Live 5 - Hardy vs. Lytle
Sunday, August 14th 2011
W Vagner Rocha
#429 Welterweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Saturday, June 11th 2011
W Paul Kelly
#76 Lightweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
  UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort
Saturday, February 5th 2011
W Chris Horodecki
#136 Lightweight 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
  WEC 53 - Henderson vs. Pettis
Thursday, December 16th 2010
W Jamie Varner
#61 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  WEC 51 - Aldo vs. Gamburyan
Thursday, September 30th 2010
L Ben Henderson
#22 Lightweight 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
  WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Saturday, April 24th 2010
W Ed Ratcliff
#128 Lightweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 3
  WEC 45 - Cerrone vs. Ratcliff
Saturday, December 19th 2009
L Ben Henderson
#52 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
  WEC 43 - Cerrone vs. Henderson
Saturday, October 10th 2009
W James Krause
#122 Welterweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
  WEC 41 - Brown vs. Faber 2
Sunday, June 7th 2009
L Jamie Varner
#21 Lightweight 		Decision (Technical Split)
Round 5
  WEC 38 - Varner vs. Cerrone
Sunday, January 25th 2009
W Rob McCullough
#89 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  WEC 36 - Faber vs. Brown
Wednesday, November 5th 2008
W Danny Castillo
#393 Lightweight 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
  WEC 34 - Sacramento
Sunday, June 1st 2008
NC Kenneth Alexander
#192 Welterweight 		No Contest Overturned by NSAC
Round 1
  WEC 30 - Las Vegas
Wednesday, September 5th 2007
W Yasunori Kanehara Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
  GCM - Cage Force 3
Saturday, June 9th 2007
W Anthony Njokuani
#93 Welterweight 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
  ROF 29 - Aftershock
Saturday, April 28th 2007
W Ryan Roberts Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
  ROF 28 - Evolution
Friday, February 16th 2007
W Jesse Brock Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
  ROF 26 - Relentless
Saturday, September 9th 2006
W Craig Tennant Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
  ROF 24 - Integrity
Saturday, June 17th 2006
W Cruz Chacon Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
  ACF - Genesis
Friday, February 24th 2006
W Nate Mohr Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
  ROF 21 - Full Blast
Saturday, February 11th 2006
  Opponent Event Outcome
L Jim Miller
#63 Lightweight 		  UFC 276 - Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Saturday, July 2nd 2022 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 2
L Alex Morono
#58 Welterweight 		  UFC on ESPN 24 - Rodriguez vs. Waterson
Saturday, May 8th 2021 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
NC Niko Price
#50 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 178 - Covington vs. Woodley
Saturday, September 19th 2020 		NC (Overturned by NSAC)
Round 3
L Anthony Pettis
#12 Lightweight 		  UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Saturday, May 9th 2020 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Conor McGregor   UFC 246 - McGregor vs. Cerrone
Saturday, January 18th 2020 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Justin Gaethje
#6 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje
Saturday, September 14th 2019 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Tony Ferguson
#2 Lightweight 		  UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
Saturday, June 8th 2019 		TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 2
W Al Iaquinta
#7 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 151 - Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
Saturday, May 4th 2019 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Alexander Hernandez
#15 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 143 - Cejudo vs. Dillashaw
Saturday, January 19th 2019 		TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
Round 2
W Mike Perry
#23 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 139 - Korean Zombie vs. Ro...
Saturday, November 10th 2018 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
L Leon Edwards
#22 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs. Edwards
Saturday, June 23rd 2018 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Yancy Medeiros
#14 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros
Sunday, February 18th 2018 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Darren Till
#54 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 118 - Cerrone vs. Till
Saturday, October 21st 2017 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Robbie Lawler
#4 Welterweight 		  UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Saturday, July 29th 2017 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Jorge Masvidal
#15 Welterweight 		  UFC on Fox 23 - Shevchenko vs. Pena
Saturday, January 28th 2017 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Matt Brown
#21 Welterweight 		  UFC 206 - Holloway vs. Pettis
Saturday, December 10th 2016 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 3
W Rick Story
#16 Welterweight 		  UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
Saturday, August 20th 2016 		TKO
Round 2
W Patrick Cote
#21 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 89 - MacDonald vs. Thompson
Saturday, June 18th 2016 		TKO (Punches)
Round 3
W Alex Oliveira
#44 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 83 - Cerrone vs. Oliveira
Sunday, February 21st 2016 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
L Rafael dos Anjos
#1 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2
Saturday, December 19th 2015 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W John Makdessi
#98 Lightweight 		  UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier
Saturday, May 23rd 2015 		TKO (Head Kick)
Round 2
W Ben Henderson
#4 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night - McGregor vs. Siver
Sunday, January 18th 2015 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Myles Jury
#8 Lightweight 		  UFC 182 - Jones vs. Cormier
Saturday, January 3rd 2015 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Eddie Alvarez
#5 Lightweight 		  UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso
Saturday, September 27th 2014 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Jim Miller
#17 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night - Cerrone vs. Miller
Wednesday, July 16th 2014 		KO (Head Kick and Punches)
Round 2
W Edson Barboza
#25 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne
Saturday, April 19th 2014 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Adriano Martins
#36 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson
Saturday, January 25th 2014 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 1
W Evan Dunham
#22 Lightweight 		  UFC 167 - St. Pierre vs. Hendricks
Saturday, November 16th 2013 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
L Rafael dos Anjos
#8 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2
Wednesday, August 28th 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W K.J. Noons
#69 Lightweight 		  UFC 160 - Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2
Saturday, May 25th 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Anthony Pettis
#14 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fox 6 - Johnson vs. Dodson
Saturday, January 26th 2013 		KO (Kick to the Body)
Round 1
W Melvin Guillard
#38 Lightweight 		  UFC 150 - Henderson vs. Edgar 2
Saturday, August 11th 2012 		KO (Head Kick and Punch)
Round 1
W Jeremy Stephens
#38 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fuel TV 3 - Korean Zombie vs. Poirier
Tuesday, May 15th 2012 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Nate Diaz
#11 Lightweight 		  UFC 141 - Lesnar vs. Overeem
Friday, December 30th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Dennis Siver
#8 Lightweight 		  UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
Saturday, October 29th 2011 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Charles Oliveira
#66 Lightweight 		  UFC Live 5 - Hardy vs. Lytle
Sunday, August 14th 2011 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Vagner Rocha
#429 Welterweight 		  UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Saturday, June 11th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Paul Kelly
#76 Lightweight 		  UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort
Saturday, February 5th 2011 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
W Chris Horodecki
#136 Lightweight 		  WEC 53 - Henderson vs. Pettis
Thursday, December 16th 2010 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
W Jamie Varner
#61 Lightweight 		  WEC 51 - Aldo vs. Gamburyan
Thursday, September 30th 2010 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Ben Henderson
#22 Lightweight 		  WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Saturday, April 24th 2010 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
W Ed Ratcliff
#128 Lightweight 		  WEC 45 - Cerrone vs. Ratcliff
Saturday, December 19th 2009 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 3
L Ben Henderson
#52 Lightweight 		  WEC 43 - Cerrone vs. Henderson
Saturday, October 10th 2009 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W James Krause
#122 Welterweight 		  WEC 41 - Brown vs. Faber 2
Sunday, June 7th 2009 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
L Jamie Varner
#21 Lightweight 		  WEC 38 - Varner vs. Cerrone
Sunday, January 25th 2009 		Decision (Technical Split)
Round 5
W Rob McCullough
#89 Lightweight 		  WEC 36 - Faber vs. Brown
Wednesday, November 5th 2008 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Danny Castillo
#393 Lightweight 		  WEC 34 - Sacramento
Sunday, June 1st 2008 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
NC Kenneth Alexander
#192 Welterweight 		  WEC 30 - Las Vegas
Wednesday, September 5th 2007 		No Contest Overturned by NSAC
Round 1
W Yasunori Kanehara   GCM - Cage Force 3
Saturday, June 9th 2007 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
W Anthony Njokuani
#93 Welterweight 		  ROF 29 - Aftershock
Saturday, April 28th 2007 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Ryan Roberts   ROF 28 - Evolution
Friday, February 16th 2007 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Jesse Brock   ROF 26 - Relentless
Saturday, September 9th 2006 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Craig Tennant   ROF 24 - Integrity
Saturday, June 17th 2006 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Cruz Chacon   ACF - Genesis
Friday, February 24th 2006 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
W Nate Mohr   ROF 21 - Full Blast
Saturday, February 11th 2006 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1

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
07/01/2022 5 #61 Welterweight 36-16-0
165
04/01/2022 4 #56 Welterweight 36-16-0
185
01/01/2022 19 #52 Welterweight 36-16-0
188
10/01/2021 3 #33 Welterweight 36-16-0
286
07/01/2021 12 #30 Welterweight 36-16-0
291
04/01/2021 2 #18 Welterweight 36-15-0
340
01/01/2021 4 #20 Welterweight 36-15-0
347
10/01/2020 1 #24 Welterweight 36-15-0
350
07/01/2020 5 #25 Welterweight 36-15-0
358
04/01/2020 NR #20 Welterweight 36-14-0
417
01/01/2020   #6 Lightweight 36-13-0
548
10/01/2019 2 #6 Lightweight 36-13-0
548
07/01/2019   #4 Lightweight 36-12-0
729
04/01/2019 NR #4 Lightweight 35-11-0
785
01/01/2019 2 #14 Welterweight 34-11-0
505
10/01/2018 1 #16 Welterweight 33-11-0
481
07/01/2018 4 #15 Welterweight 33-11-0
481
04/01/2018 5 #11 Welterweight 33-10-0
548
01/01/2018 7 #16 Welterweight 32-10-0
407
10/01/2017 1 #9 Welterweight 32-9-0
511
07/01/2017 2 #10 Welterweight 32-8-0
528
04/01/2017 3 #8 Welterweight 32-8-0
528
01/01/2017   #5 Welterweight 32-7-0
713
10/01/2016 1 #5 Welterweight 31-7-0
659
07/01/2016 6 #6 Welterweight 30-7-0
563
04/01/2016 NR #12 Welterweight 29-7-0
380
01/01/2016 1 #3 Lightweight 28-7-0
609
10/01/2015   #2 Lightweight 28-6-0
709
07/01/2015   #2 Lightweight 28-6-0
709
04/01/2015 1 #2 Lightweight 27-6-0
709
01/01/2015 1 #3 Lightweight 25-6-0
519
10/01/2014 3 #4 Lightweight 25-6-0
519
07/01/2014 3 #7 Lightweight 23-6-0
342
04/01/2014   #10 Lightweight 22-6-0
312
01/01/2014 5 #10 Lightweight 21-6-0
276
10/01/2013   #15 Lightweight 20-6-0
222
07/01/2013   #15 Lightweight 20-5-0
234
04/01/2013 7 #15 Lightweight 19-5-0
219
01/01/2013   #8 Lightweight 19-4-0
277
10/01/2012 1 #8 Lightweight 19-4-0
277
07/01/2012 3 #9 Lightweight 18-4-0
229
04/01/2012 1 #12 Lightweight 17-4-0
196
01/01/2012 9 #11 Lightweight 17-4-0
196
10/01/2011 3 #20 Lightweight 16-3-0
166
07/01/2011   #23 Lightweight 15-3-0
145
04/01/2011 9 #23 Lightweight 14-3-0
140
01/01/2011 8 #32 Lightweight 13-3-0
124
10/01/2010 22 #40 Lightweight 12-3-0
110
07/01/2010 9 #62 Lightweight 11-3-0
83
04/01/2010 8 #53 Lightweight 11-2-0
87
01/01/2010   #45 Lightweight 11-2-0
93
10/01/2009 3 #45 Lightweight 10-1-0
89
07/01/2009 5 #48 Lightweight 10-1-0
89
04/01/2009   #53 Lightweight 9-1-0
72
01/01/2009 16 #53 Lightweight 9-0-0
72
10/01/2008 2 #69 Lightweight 8-0-0
58
07/01/2008 9 #67 Lightweight 8-0-0
58
04/01/2008 3 #76 Lightweight 7-0-0
52
01/01/2008   #73 Lightweight 7-0-0
52
10/01/2007 12 #73 Lightweight 7-0-0
52
07/01/2007 68 #61 Lightweight 7-0-0
52
04/01/2007 41 #129 Lightweight 5-0-0
35
01/01/2007 12 #170 Lightweight 4-0-0
26
10/01/2006 NR #158 Lightweight 4-0-0
26