Kamaru Usman stats
Career striking and grappling numbers for Kamaru Usman, with every tracked fight below.
Career totals
Across UFC
- Tracked bouts
- 20
- Strikes landed / min
- 4.13
- Strike accuracy
- 51%
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 2.86
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 2.60
- Control time
- 40%
- Average fight time
- 18:12
Rates are computed over the 20 bouts whose finish time we hold.
Where they rank
All-time boards where Kamaru Usman sits in the top 25.
All MMA
- #1 Longest average fight time, Welterweight18:41
- #1 Longest win streak, Welterweight14
- #2 Most control time, Welterweight2h 22m
- #3 Most control time in a fight, Welterweight18:24
- #3 Most significant strikes landed, Welterweight1,360
- #3 Most title fight wins, Welterweight6
- #3 Most total strikes landed, Welterweight2,475
- #4 Most control time2h 27m
UFC
- #1 Longest average fight time, Welterweight18:41
- #1 Longest win streak, Welterweight14
- #2 Most control time, Welterweight2h 22m
- #3 Most control time in a fight, Welterweight18:24
- #3 Most significant strikes landed, Welterweight1,360
- #3 Most title fight wins, Welterweight6
- #3 Most total strikes landed, Welterweight2,475
- #4 Most control time2h 27m
Fight by fight
Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Significant strikes | Opp. sig. strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman | Dricus Du Plessis | LOSS · UD · R5 5:00 | 92 of 234 | 136 of 273 | 99 of 244 | 0 of 7 | 0 | 0 | 0:24 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley | Joaquin Buckley | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 41 of 99 | 44 of 148 | 137 of 243 | 4 of 13 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 | Khamzat Chimaev | LOSS · MD · R3 5:00 | 36 of 66 | 38 of 70 | 58 of 92 | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 | Leon Edwards | LOSS · MD · R5 5:00 | 87 of 205 | 120 of 161 | 113 of 232 | 4 of 15 | 0 | 0 | 5:03 |
| Aug 20, 2022 | UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2 | Leon Edwards | LOSS · TKO · R5 4:04 | 83 of 135 | 55 of 75 | 189 of 247 | 5 of 12 | 0 | 0 | 10:36 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2 | Colby Covington | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 123 of 293 | 107 of 281 | 158 of 336 | 1 of 1 | 2 | 0 | 1:16 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2 | Jorge Masvidal | WIN · TKO · R2 1:02 | 21 of 40 | 31 of 52 | 32 of 54 | 2 of 2 | 1 | 0 | 1:42 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | UFC 258: Usman vs Burns | Gilbert Burns | WIN · TKO · R3 0:34 | 83 of 136 | 45 of 108 | 93 of 149 | 0 of 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:05 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal | Jorge Masvidal | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 94 of 151 | 66 of 125 | 263 of 341 | 5 of 16 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 |
| Dec 14, 2019 | UFC 245: Usman vs Covington | Colby Covington | WIN · TKO · R5 4:10 | 175 of 360 | 143 of 395 | 175 of 360 | 0 of 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:11 |
| Mar 2, 2019 | UFC 235: Jones vs Smith | Tyron Woodley | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 141 of 194 | 34 of 51 | 336 of 390 | 2 of 6 | 0 | 0 | 18:13 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman | Rafael Dos Anjos | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 130 of 223 | 62 of 112 | 227 of 334 | 12 of 18 | 0 | 0 | 18:24 |
| May 19, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman | Demian Maia | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 66 of 209 | 27 of 87 | 97 of 244 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:18 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi | Emil Meek | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 50 of 66 | 30 of 67 | 112 of 132 | 8 of 19 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 |
| Sep 16, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Branch | Sergio Moraes | WIN · TKO · R1 2:48 | 16 of 48 | 13 of 27 | 16 of 48 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:05 |
| Apr 8, 2017 | UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 | Sean Strickland | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 90 of 171 | 27 of 103 | 117 of 200 | 2 of 8 | 1 | 0 | 8:08 |
| Nov 19, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2 | Warlley Alves | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 71 of 150 | 25 of 73 | 129 of 216 | 1 of 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:21 |
| Jul 23, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko | Alexander Yakovlev | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 41 of 67 | 8 of 15 | 155 of 195 | 5 of 9 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 | Leon Edwards | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 48 of 80 | 26 of 57 | 126 of 163 | 6 of 13 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 |
| Jul 12, 2015 | The Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians | Hayder Hassan | WIN · SUB · R2 1:19 | 15 of 26 | 3 of 11 | 31 of 43 | 6 of 8 | 0 | 1 | 5:09 |
Strike Distribution
Strike target
- Head945 of 2252
- Body441 of 567
- Leg117 of 134
Totals across 20 tracked fights.
Strike position
- Distance897 of 2176
- Clinch242 of 297
- Ground364 of 480
Totals across 20 tracked fights.
Rivalries
Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.
| Opponent | Record | Significant strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Edwards3 fights | 1–2 | 218 of 420 | 15 of 40 | 0 | 26:25 |
| Colby Covington2 fights | 2–0 | 298 of 653 | 1 of 1 | 4 | 1:27 |
| Jorge Masvidal2 fights | 2–0 | 115 of 191 | 7 of 18 | 1 | 18:20 |
As published elsewhere
Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.
UFC careerRecord: 21-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
- Significant strikes
- 4.13per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 50%
- SApM
- 2.86per min
- Str. Def.
- 54%
- Takedowns
- 2.60per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 42%
- TD Def.
- 90%
- Submission attempts
- 0.1per 15 min
Top 30% in the UFC
Top 32% in the UFC
Top 18% in the UFC
Top 40% in the UFC
Top 5% in the UFC
Percentiles compare this fighter with 1497 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.