Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee
Lightweight5 rounds scheduled
Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14-0
RESULT

Kevin Lee def. Edson Barboza (TKO)

TKO · Round 5 · 2:18
WIN
Kevin Lee
Kevin Lee
“The Motown Phenom”
18-8-0
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
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-14-0
Record
18-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
33
5'11"
Height
5'9"
75"
Reach
77"
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.14
SLpM
3.88
44%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.68
SApM
3.60
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.43
TD Avg.
3.18
50%
TD Acc.
43%
73%
TD Def.
75%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Edson Barboza · 2-3
  • L
    Jalin Turner
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Lightweight
  • L
    Drakkar Klose
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Sodiq Yusuff
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Billy Quarantillo
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Featherweight
Kevin Lee · 1-4
  • L
    Rinat Fakhretdinov
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 0:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    Daniel Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs OliveiraSat, Mar 14, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 0:28 · Lightweight
  • W
    Gregor Gillespie
    UFC 244: Masvidal vs DiazSun, Nov 3, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:47 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rafael Dos Anjos
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs LeeSun, May 19, 2019
    Submission · R4 · 3:47 · Welterweight

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%