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UFCUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs Barboza
Featherweight5 rounds scheduled
Sodiq Yusuff
Sodiq Yusuff
“Super”
13-5-0
RESULT

Edson Barboza def. Sodiq Yusuff (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14-0
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Edson Barboza defeated Sodiq Yusuff by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs Barboza, held Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Sodiq Yusuff
Edson Barboza
1
Knockdowns
1
178 of 351
Significant strikes
164 of 324
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
206 of 397
Total strikes
178 of 347
1 of 2
Takedowns
3 of 4
50%
Takedown accuracy
75%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:56
Control time
3:04
Significant strikes by target
126 of 284
Head
71 of 204
14 of 20
Body
89 of 112
38 of 47
Leg
4 of 8
148 of 311
Distance
134 of 290
15 of 18
Clinch
25 of 27
15 of 22
Ground
5 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
42 of 80
Sig. str.
13 of 25
55 of 103
Total str.
14 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:15
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
42 of 79
Sig. str.
31 of 65
43 of 80
Total str.
33 of 67
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
29 of 58
Sig. str.
32 of 68
29 of 59
Total str.
42 of 86
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:04
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
35 of 79
Sig. str.
47 of 90
39 of 84
Total str.
48 of 91
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
30 of 55
Sig. str.
41 of 76
40 of 71
Total str.
41 of 77
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:38
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

13-5-0
Record
24-14-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
40
5'9"
Height
5'11"
71"
Reach
75"
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Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

5.27
SLpM
4.14
49%
Str. Acc.
44%
4.29
SApM
4.68
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.36
TD Avg.
0.43
23%
TD Acc.
50%
62%
TD Def.
73%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sodiq Yusuff · 2-3
  • L
    Mairon Santos
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Diego Lopes
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:29 · Featherweight
  • L
    Edson Barboza
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Don Shainis
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs YanSat, Oct 1, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 0:30 · Featherweight
  • W
    Alex Caceres
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 32 fights
53.9
Avg sig. strikes
49.6
0.30
Avg takedowns
0.34
1:55
Avg control time
0:46
178
Career high strikes
164
1
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Sodiq Yusuff
Strike target
Edson Barboza
57%
Head
44%
18%
Body
32%
25%
Leg
25%
Sodiq Yusuff
Strike position
Edson Barboza
78%
Distance
91%
13%
Clinch
5%
9%
Ground
4%