Kamaru Usman vs Tyron Woodley
Kamaru Usman is 21-5-0; Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1. Tyron Woodley is 5 years older than Kamaru Usman. Kamaru Usman has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Tyron Woodley. Kamaru Usman is 3" · 8 cm taller than Tyron Woodley. They have met once: Kamaru Usman 1, Tyron Woodley 0.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJJorge Santiago
- 2015Champion · The Ultimate Fighterwelterweight
- 2010Champion · NCAA D2174 lb
- 2009Runner-up · NCAA D2174 lb
- 2018Black belt · BJJDin Thomas
- 2005All-American · NCAA D1165 lb
- 2003All-American · NCAA D1165 lb
- 2003Champion · Big 12 Championships165 lb
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- 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, 2015Submission · 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, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:47 · Welterweight
- WDavid GloverRFA 5: Downing vs. Rinaldi · Nov 30, 2012TKO · R2 · 4:50 · Welterweight
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
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- WUFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 · Mar 4, 2017Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- DUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov · Jun 14, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson · Jul 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WStrikeforce: Challengers 13 · Jan 6, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WZach LightStrikeforce: Challengers 3 · Sep 24, 2009Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Welterweight
- WSal WoodsStrikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields · Jun 5, 2009Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Welterweight
- WJeff CarstensPennsylvania Regional · Apr 30, 2009Submission
- WSteve SchneiderMissouri Regional · Feb 7, 2009Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Kamaru Usman and Tyron Woodley ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 235: Jones vs Smith (Sat, Mar 2, 2019), where Kamaru Usman won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Kamaru Usman and Tyron Woodley?
Kamaru Usman is 21-5-0 and Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1.
Who has the longer reach, Kamaru Usman or Tyron Woodley?
Kamaru Usman has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Tyron Woodley, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Kamaru Usman or Tyron Woodley?
Kamaru Usman is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Tyron Woodley stands 5'9" · 175 cm.
Who is older, Kamaru Usman or Tyron Woodley?
Tyron Woodley is 44 and Kamaru Usman is 39.
Who has more finishes, Kamaru Usman or Tyron Woodley?
Kamaru Usman has 10 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Tyron Woodley has 12 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).