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Kamaru Usman - CageWise
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Ranked #7
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Kamaru
Usman
“The Nigerian Nightmare”
21-4-0
MMA Record
1
Win Streak
Age 38
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6' 0"
Height
170 lbs
Weight
76"
Reach
Fighter Profile
Height
6' 0"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
76"
Stance
Switch
Age
38
Born
May 10, 1987
Record
21
Wins
4
Losses
0
Draws
0
NC
Win Rate
84%
Victory Methods
KO / TKO
4
19%
Submission
1
5%
Decision
11
52%
Striking
Sig. Strikes / Min
4.16
Striking Accuracy
51%
Absorbed / Min
2.67
Striking Defense
55%
Grappling
Takedown Avg / 15m
2.79
Takedown Accuracy
44%
Takedown Defense
89%
Sub Avg / 15m
0.10
Career Totals
Sig. Strikes
1411 / 2719
Total Strikes
2564 / 4019
Takedowns
63 / 143
Knockdowns
10
Sub Attempts
2
Reversals
0
Control Time
146:50
Performance Trends
Last 5 fights vs career average (19 fights)
Striking Output
2.89
-31%
Career: 4.16 → Recent: 2.89
Strike Accuracy
46%
-11%
Career: 52% → Recent: 46%
Strike Defense
52%
-7%
Career: 55% → Recent: 52%
TD Accuracy
32%
-28%
Career: 44% → Recent: 32%
TD Defense
79%
-13%
Career: 90% → Recent: 79%
KD Power
0.24
-54%
Career: 0.53 → Recent: 0.24
Finish Rate
0%
-100%
Career: 24% → Recent: 0%
Win Rate
40%
-52%
Career: 84% → Recent: 40%
Improving (≥10%)
Declining (≥10%)
Stable
Fight History
19 UFC bouts
16W
3L
W
Joaquin Buckley
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley
Jun 13, 2025
Welterweight
L
Khamzat Chimaev
Majority Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Majority
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
Oct 20, 2023
Middleweight
L
Leon Edwards
Title
Majority Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Majority
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
Mar 17, 2023
Welterweight
L
Leon Edwards
Title
KO/TKO
·
R5 4:04
·
KO/TKO
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
Aug 19, 2022
Welterweight
W
Colby Covington
Title
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2
Nov 5, 2021
Welterweight
W
Jorge Masvidal
Title
KO/TKO
·
R2 1:02
·
KO/TKO
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2
Apr 23, 2021
Welterweight
W
Gilbert Burns
Title
KO/TKO
·
R3 0:34
·
KO/TKO
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
Feb 12, 2021
Welterweight
W
Jorge Masvidal
Title
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
Jul 10, 2020
Welterweight
W
Colby Covington
Title
KO/TKO
·
R5 4:10
·
KO/TKO
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
Dec 13, 2019
Welterweight
W
Tyron Woodley
Title
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Mar 1, 2019
Welterweight
W
Rafael Dos Anjos
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale
Nov 29, 2018
Welterweight
W
Demian Maia
Unanimous Decision
·
R5 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman
May 18, 2018
Welterweight
W
Emil Meek
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi
Jan 13, 2018
Welterweight
W
Sergio Moraes
KO/TKO
·
R1 2:48
·
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch
Sep 15, 2017
Welterweight
W
Sean Strickland
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Apr 7, 2017
Welterweight
W
Warlley Alves
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira
Nov 18, 2016
Welterweight
W
Alexander Yakovlev
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko
Jul 22, 2016
Welterweight
W
Leon Edwards
Unanimous Decision
·
R3 5:00
·
Decision - Unanimous
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
Dec 18, 2015
Welterweight
W
Hayder Hassan
Title
Submission
·
R2 1:19
·
Submission
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale
Jul 11, 2015
Welterweight
