Jorge Masvidal vs Kamaru Usman
Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0; Kamaru Usman is 21-5-0. Jorge Masvidal is 2 years older than Kamaru Usman. Kamaru Usman has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Jorge Masvidal. Kamaru Usman is 1" · 3 cm taller than Jorge Masvidal. They have met 2 times: Jorge Masvidal 0, Kamaru Usman 2.
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Style & credentials
Jorge Masvidal
BoxingKarateMMA
- 2002White belt · BJJ
- 2019BMF TitleUFC
- 2006AFC Welterweight ChampionshipAbsolute Fighting Championships
Kamaru Usman
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- —Black belt · BJJJorge Santiago
- 2015Champion · The Ultimate Fighterwelterweight
- 2010Champion · NCAA D2174 lb
- 2009Runner-up · NCAA D2174 lb
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%63%
Head
24%29%
Body
17%8%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Jorge Masvidallast 1 fight
60%30%10%
Kamaru Usmanlast 5 fights
65%13%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jorge Masvidal Kamaru Usman
Strikes landed / min
4.054.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.052.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.382.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
59%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%90%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersKamaru Usman · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.05
Strikes landed / min4.13
3.05
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.86
1.38 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.60 / 6.2
59%
Takedown accuracy42%
72%
Takedown defence90%
1:58
Control time / fight7:22
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jorge Masvidal21 UFC fights · 1158 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%459/1340
13%156/224
16%188/253
Clinch
9%100/149
8%94/106
0%5/6
Ground
11%128/228
2%28/35
0%0/1
Kamaru Usman18 UFC fights · 1358 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%566/1651
16%215/327
5%64/78
Clinch
5%65/101
9%128/135
1%12/14
Ground
15%209/296
5%64/66
3%35/36
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jorge Masvidal22 of 52 ended early · 42%30 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Kamaru Usman12 of 26 ended early · 46%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jorge Masvidal1-4
- LUFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal · Mar 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- W
Full record · 52 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- LUFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre · Nov 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions · Dec 3, 2016TKO · R1 · 4:05 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians · Jul 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:22 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown · Jul 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez · Apr 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LStrikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal · Dec 16, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WStrikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson · Mar 5, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WNick AgallarBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 1 · Apr 3, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Lightweight
- W
- WRyan SchultzSengoku 5 · Sep 28, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:57 · Lightweight
- L
- WStrikeforce: Strikeforce at the Dome · Feb 22, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBrant RoseFlorida Regional · Dec 11, 2007TKO
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WNuri ShakirAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jun 24, 2006DEC
- WDavid GardnerAbsolute Fighting Championship · Feb 18, 2006TKO
- LPaul RodriguezAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jul 30, 2005SUB
- W
- L
- WJustin WisniewskiAbsolute Fighting Championship · May 1, 2004DEC
- WJulian OrtegaAbsolute Fighting Championship · Dec 6, 2003DEC
- W
- WBrian GeraghtyAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jul 19, 2003DEC
- WBrandon BledsoeAbsolute Fighting Championship · May 24, 2003TKO
Kamaru Usman1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman · Jul 18, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- L
Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- WUFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2 · Nov 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal · Jul 12, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman · Nov 30, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman · May 19, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi · Jan 14, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 · Apr 8, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2 · Nov 19, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko · Jul 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians · Jul 12, 2015SUB · R2 · 1:19 · Ultimate Fighter 21 Welterweight
- W
- WLenny LovatoLegacy FC 30 · Apr 4, 2014TKO · R3 · 1:04 · Welterweight
- WSteven RodriguezLegacy FC 27 · Jan 31, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:31 · Welterweight
- WRashid AbdullahVFC 41 · Dec 14, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:49 · Catchweight
- LJose CaceresCFA 11: Kyle vs. Wiuff 2 · May 24, 2013SUB · R1 · 3:47 · Welterweight
- WDavid GloverRFA 5: Downing vs. Rinaldi · Nov 30, 2012TKO · R2 · 4:50 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Jorge MasvidalKamaru Usman
Frequently asked questions
Have Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2 (Sat, Apr 24, 2021), where Kamaru Usman won by TKO.
What are the records of Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman?
Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 and Kamaru Usman is 21-5-0.
Who has the longer reach, Jorge Masvidal or Kamaru Usman?
Kamaru Usman has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Jorge Masvidal, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jorge Masvidal or Kamaru Usman?
Kamaru Usman is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Jorge Masvidal stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Jorge Masvidal or Kamaru Usman?
Jorge Masvidal is 41 and Kamaru Usman is 39.
Who has more finishes, Jorge Masvidal or Kamaru Usman?
Jorge Masvidal has 18 wins inside the distance (16 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Kamaru Usman has 10 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).
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