Lightweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Kevin Lee def. Edson Barboza (TKO)
TKO · Round 5 · 2:18
Sunday, April 22, 2018
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States
Kevin Lee defeated Edson Barboza by TKO in round 5 (2:18) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee, held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
Fight stats
Edson Barboza
Kevin Lee
0
Knockdowns
0
51 of 106
Significant strikes
142 of 241
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
64 of 119
Total strikes
233 of 344
0 of 1
Takedowns
4 of 9
0%
Takedown accuracy
44%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:10
Control time
15:00
Significant strikes by target
26 of 73
Head
138 of 236
20 of 26
Body
3 of 4
5 of 7
Leg
1 of 1
47 of 102
Distance
46 of 122
2 of 2
Clinch
0 of 0
2 of 2
Ground
96 of 119
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 12
Sig. str.
40 of 64
4 of 12
Total str.
60 of 89
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:18
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 15
Sig. str.
34 of 46
9 of 17
Total str.
76 of 91
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 34
Sig. str.
16 of 48
30 of 45
Total str.
19 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
1:11
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
5 of 15
Sig. str.
38 of 56
5 of 15
Total str.
64 of 86
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:33
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
16 of 30
Sig. str.
14 of 27
16 of 30
Total str.
14 of 27
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:46
Frequently asked questions
Who won Edson Barboza vs Kevin Lee?
Kevin Lee defeated Edson Barboza by TKO in round 5 (2:18) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee, held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Edson Barboza 48%52% Kevin Lee
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
24-14-0
Record
18-8-0
1638
Elo rating
1651
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
33
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.14
SLpM
3.88
44%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.68
SApM
3.60
55%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
0.43
TD Avg.
3.18
50%
TD Acc.
43%
73%
TD Def.
75%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Edson Barboza · 2-3
- L
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
Kevin Lee · 1-4
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 6: SemifinalsFri, Jun 20, 2025TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023Submission · R1 · 0:55 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lee vs OliveiraSat, Mar 14, 2020Submission · R3 · 0:28 · Lightweight
- W
Common Opponents
Edson Barboza
Kevin Lee
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 32 fights · 19 fights
49.6
Avg sig. strikes
44.4
0.34
Avg takedowns
2.42
0:46
Avg control time
4:43
164
Career high strikes
142
3
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Edson Barboza
Strike target
Kevin Lee
44%
Head
77%
32%
Body
20%
25%
Leg
3%
Edson Barboza
Strike position
Kevin Lee
91%
Distance
59%
5%
Clinch
9%
4%
Ground
32%