Ultimate Fighting Calendar
WECWEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber
FeatherweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jose Aldo
BrazilJose Aldo
“Junior”
32-10-0
RESULT

Jose Aldo def. Urijah Faber (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Urijah Faber
United StatesUrijah Faber
“The California Kid”
35-11-0
Friday, April 23, 2010
Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, United States

Jose Aldo defeated Urijah Faber by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight title main event of WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber, held Friday, April 23, 2010 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jose Aldo vs Urijah Faber?

Jose Aldo defeated Urijah Faber by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight title main event of WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber, held Friday, April 23, 2010 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento.

Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jose Aldo 60%40% Urijah Faber

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

32-10-0
Record
35-11-0
1906
Power Index rating
1838
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
47
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BJJMuay ThaiCapoeira
vs
Folkstyle Wrestling
Jose Aldo
  • 2014Black belt · Other · Roberto Leitao / Marco Ruas panel
  • 2011UFC Featherweight Championship · UFC
  • 2009WEC Featherweight Championship · WEC
  • 2017Competitor · IBJJF Masters International · Master 1 lightweight, black belt

Camp Nova Uniao · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Urijah Faber
  • 2006WEC Featherweight Championship · World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC)
  • 2004KOTC Bantamweight Championship · King of the Cage (KOTC)
  • 2004GC Bantamweight Championship · Gladiator Challenge
  • 2002Top 12 · NCAA D1 · 133 lb

Camp Team Alpha Male · Sacramento, California, US

Striking Profile

3.65
SLpM
2.65
46%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.81
SApM
2.59
60%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

0.47
TD Avg.
1.54
51%
TD Acc.
30%
92%
TD Def.
58%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jose Aldo · 2-2-1
  • L
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della Maddalena · May 10, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Mario Bautista
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jonathan Martinez
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Esteban Espíndola
    Shooto Brasil Boxing 2 · Jul 2, 2023
    Unanimous Decision
  • D
    Jeremy Stephens
    Gamebred Boxing 4 · Apr 1, 2023
    Decision
Urijah Faber · 3-2

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 18 fights
58.9
Avg sig. strikes
39.6
0.57
Avg takedowns
1.44
1:55
Avg control time
2:35
114
Career high strikes
93
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Jose Aldo
Strike target
Urijah Faber
67%
Head
73%
21%
Body
19%
12%
Leg
7%
Jose Aldo
Strike position
Urijah Faber
90%
Distance
62%
4%
Clinch
14%
6%
Ground
24%