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Kamaru Usman
“The Nigerian Nightmare”
Rank 2 - UFC Welterweight
Age: 37 | May 11, 1987
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Middleweight
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185 lbs
Professional Record
| 24 fights | 20 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 9 | 1 |
| Submissions | 1 | 1 |
| Decisions | 10 | 2 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 20 - 4 | Khamzat Chimaev | UFC 294 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 | October 21, 2023 | Decision (Majority) | Jason Herzog | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 20 - 3 | Leon Edwards | UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3 | March 18, 2023 | Decision (Majority) | Herb Dean | 5 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 20 - 2 | Leon Edwards | UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2 | August 20, 2022 | KO (Head Kick) | Herb Dean | 5 | 4:04 |
| WIN | 20 - 1 | Colby Covington | UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 | November 06, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | Dan Miragliotta | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 19 - 1 | Jorge Masvidal | UFC 261 - Usman vs. Masvidal 2 | April 24, 2021 | KO (Punch) | Herb Dean | 2 | 1:02 |
| WIN | 18 - 1 | Gilbert Burns | UFC 258 - Usman vs. Burns | February 13, 2021 | TKO (Punches) | Herb Dean | 3 | 0:34 |
| WIN | 17 - 1 | Jorge Masvidal | UFC 251 - Usman vs. Masvidal | July 11, 2020 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 16 - 1 | Colby Covington | UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington | December 14, 2019 | TKO (Punches) | Marc Goddard | 5 | 4:10 |
| WIN | 15 - 1 | Tyron Woodley | UFC 235 - Jones vs. Smith | March 02, 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 14 - 1 | Rafael dos Anjos | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale | November 30, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Yves Lavigne | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 13 - 1 | Demian Maia | UFC Fight Night 129 - Maia vs. Usman | May 19, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Leon Roberts | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 1 | Emil Meek | UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi | January 14, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 11 - 1 | Sergio Moraes | UFC Fight Night 116 - Rockhold vs. Branch | September 16, 2017 | KO (Punch) | Dan Miragliotta | 1 | 2:48 |
| WIN | 10 - 1 | Sean Strickland | UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | April 08, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 9 - 1 | Warlley Alves | UFC Fight Night 100 - Bader vs. Nogueira 2 | November 19, 2016 | Decision (Unanimous) | Vitor Ribeiro | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 8 - 1 | Alexander Yakovlev | UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko | July 23, 2016 | Decision (Unanimous) | John McCarthy | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 7 - 1 | Leon Edwards | UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 | December 19, 2015 | Decision (Unanimous) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 6 - 1 | Hayder Hassan | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale | July 12, 2015 | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Herb Dean | 2 | 1:19 |
| WIN | 5 - 1 | Marcus Hicks | LFC 33 - Legacy Fighting Championship 33 | July 18, 2014 | TKO (Punches) | Steve Armstrong | 2 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 4 - 1 | Lenny Lovato | LFC 30 - Legacy Fighting Championship 30 | April 04, 2014 | TKO (Punches) | Raul Porrata | 3 | 1:04 |
| WIN | 3 - 1 | Steven Rodriguez | LFC 27 - Legacy Fighting Championship 27 | January 31, 2014 | TKO (Punches) | Joshua Ferraro | 1 | 1:31 |
| WIN | 2 - 1 | Rashid Abdullah | VFC - Victory Fighting Championship 41 | December 14, 2013 | TKO (Punches) | Dave Jobeun | 1 | 3:49 |
| LOSS | 1 - 1 | Jose Caceres | CFA 11 - Kyle vs. Wiuff | May 24, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | James Warring | 1 | 3:47 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | David Glover | RFA 5 - Downing vs. Rinaldi | November 30, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | Bo Nesslein | 2 | 4:50 |
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