Tyron Woodley
United StatesLast 5No upcoming fight scheduled.
CAREER SUMMARY
Tyron Woodley holds a professional MMA record of 19-7-1. Tyron Woodley has 28 professional MMA bouts on record. Tyron Woodley has won 20 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Tyron Woodley lands 2.36 significant strikes per minute with 48% accuracy and averages 1.06 takedowns per 15 minutes. Tyron Woodley also has 3 recorded Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: March 27, 2021. Tracked organizations: UFC, STRIKEFORCE.
Profile
- Height
- 5'9"175 cm
- Weight
- 170 lbs77 kg
- Reach
- 74"188 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1982-04-07
- Age
- 44
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Ferguson, Missouri, United States
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2018Black belt · BJJ · Din Thomas
- 2005All-American · NCAA D1 · 165 lb
- 2003All-American · NCAA D1 · 165 lb
- 2003Champion · Big 12 Championships · 165 lb
- 2000Champion · State HS · 160 lb
- University of Missouri · Wrestling Folkstyle · 2000-2005
- McCluer High School · Wrestling Folkstyle · -2000
Camp
- American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
- ATT Evolution · St. Louis area, Missouri, US
- American Top Team Evolution · United States
- Roufusport · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US Former
Coaches
- Din Thomas · Grappling coach
- Duke Roufus · Striking coach
- Yves Edwards · Cornerman
- Brian Smith · Wrestling coach
Training partners
- Ben Askren
Fight DNA
Knockout ArtistUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (21 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Tyron Woodley sits in the top 25.
- #2 Best takedown defence, Welterweight87.5%
- #5 Most title fight wins, Welterweight4
- #8 Longest fights, Welterweight25:00
- #8 Best takedown defence87.5%
- #12 Most knockdowns, Welterweight10
- #22 Longest average fight time, Welterweight13:45
- #22 Most performance bonuses, Welterweight7
- #24 Fastest knockouts, Welterweight0:36
Bonus résumé
Tyron Woodley has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $300,000.
- ★ FOTNvs Vicente Luque · UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Mar 27, 2021
- ★ POTNvs Darren Till · UFC 228: Woodley vs TillSep 8, 2018
- ★ FOTNvs Stephen Thompson · UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregorNov 12, 2016
- ★ POTNvs Robbie Lawler · UFC 201: Lawler vs WoodleyJul 30, 2016
- ★ POTNvs Dong Hyun Kim · UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos AnjosAug 23, 2014
- ★ KOTNvs Josh Koscheck · UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksNov 16, 2013
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Tyron Woodley earns per fight.
Career history
- LOSSUFCUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2· Mar 27, 2021· Welterweight· 19-7-1 vs 20-7-1FOTNSUBR1 · 3:56
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley· Sep 19, 2020· Welterweight· 19-6-1 vs 16-2TKOR5 · 1:19
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns· May 30, 2020· Welterweight· 19-5-1 vs 19-3UDR5 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC 235: Jones vs Smith· Mar 2, 2019· Welterweight· 19-4-1 vs 15-1UDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 228: Woodley vs Till· Sep 8, 2018· Welterweight· 19-3-1 vs 17-1-1POTNSUBR2 · 4:19
- WINUFCUFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2· Jul 29, 2017· Welterweight· 18-3-1 vs 25-7UDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2· Mar 4, 2017· Welterweight· 17-3-1 vs 13-2-1MDR5 · 5:00
- DRAWUFCUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor· Nov 12, 2016· Welterweight· 16-3-1 vs 13-1-1FOTNMDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley· Jul 30, 2016· Welterweight· 16-3 vs 27-11POTNTKOR1 · 2:12
- WINUFCUFC 183: Silva vs Diaz· Jan 31, 2015· Welterweight· 15-3 vs 11-1SDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 19-3-1POTNTKOR1 · 1:01
- LOSSUFCUFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov· Jun 14, 2014· Welterweight· 13-3 vs 17-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014· Welterweight· 13-2 vs 29-8TKOR2 · 2:00
- WINUFCUFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks· Nov 16, 2013· Welterweight· 12-2 vs 17-8KOTNTKOR1 · 4:38
- LOSSvs Jake ShieldsUFCUFC 161: Evans vs Henderson· Jun 15, 2013· Welterweight· 11-2 vs 28-6-1SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Jay HieronUFCUFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar· Feb 2, 2013· Welterweight· 11-1 vs 23-7TKOR1 · 0:36
- LOSSStrikeforceStrikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy· Jul 13, 2012· Welterweight· 10-1 vs 32-10-2TKOR4 · 1:39
- WINvs Jordan MeinStrikeforceStrikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine· Jan 6, 2012· Welterweight· 10-0 vs 24-8SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Paul DaleyStrikeforceStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson· Jul 29, 2011· Welterweight· 9-0 vs 27-11-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINStrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 13· Jan 6, 2011· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 10-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Andre GalvaoStrikeforceStrikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2· Oct 8, 2010· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 5-2TKOR1 · 1:48
- WINvs Nathan CoyStrikeforce Challengers 8· May 22, 2010· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 7-3SD
- WINvs Nathan CoyStrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 8· May 20, 2010· WelterweightSDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Rudy BearsStrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 5· Nov 19, 2009· Welterweight· 5-0 vs 10-4SUBR1 · 2:52
- WINvs Zach LightStrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 3· Sep 24, 2009· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 6-9SUBR2 · 3:38
- WINvs Sal WoodsStrikeforceStrikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields· Jun 5, 2009· Welterweight· 3-0 vs 2-7SUBR1 · 4:20
- WINvs Jeff CarstensPennsylvania Regional· Apr 30, 2009· 2-0 vs 6-18SUB
- WINvs Steve SchneiderMissouri Regional· Feb 7, 2009· 1-0 vs 11-17-1SUB
- LOSSJake vs. Joshua· Dec 19, 2025· 0-3TKOR2 · 1:33
- LOSSvs Jake PaulPaul vs. Woodley 2· Dec 18, 2021· 0-2TKOR6 · 2:12
- LOSSvs Jake PaulPaul vs. Woodley· Aug 29, 2021· 0-1SD
- WINvs TBAMidwest Fight League· May 2, 2008· 3-0-
- WINvs Willie DaleMissouri Regional· Jun 15, 2007· 2-0 vs 2-2TKO
- WINvs Alex CarterShooto· Feb 3, 2006· 1-0 vs 1-4SUB
Official UFC Ranking
Tyron Woodley's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- Champion Welterweight
- First ranked
- Dec 30, 2013
- Times ranked
- 283
Men's Pound-for-Pound
Welterweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1800▼15
- Peak
- 1880Sep 8, 2018
- Rated fights
- 26
Frequently asked questions
When does Tyron Woodley fight next?
Tyron Woodley has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Tyron Woodley's record?
Tyron Woodley's professional MMA record is 19-7-1.
Who is Tyron Woodley fighting next?
Tyron Woodley's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Tyron Woodley fight last?
Tyron Woodley most recently fought Vicente Luque at UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2 on Saturday, March 27, 2021, LOSS (Submission).
What weight class does Tyron Woodley fight in?
Tyron Woodley fights at Welterweight.
How many knockouts does Tyron Woodley have?
Tyron Woodley has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Tyron Woodley won?
Tyron Woodley has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night, 3× Performance of the Night, 1× KO of the Night.
How tall is Tyron Woodley?
Tyron Woodley is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.
How much does Tyron Woodley weigh?
Tyron Woodley weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).
What is Tyron Woodley's reach?
Tyron Woodley has a reach of 74" (188 cm).
How old is Tyron Woodley?
Tyron Woodley is 44 years old (born Apr 7, 1982).
Where is Tyron Woodley from?
Tyron Woodley is from United States.