Kamaru Usman
Active#10 Welterweight“The Nigerian Nightmare”
16-4-0
UFC record
- Division
- Middleweight
- Finish rate
- 31%
- UFC fights
- 20
- Active
- 2015–2026
- Height
- 6'0"
- Reach
- 76"
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Stance
- Switch
- DOB
- 1987-05-11 (39y 98d)
- Pro record
- 21-4-0
- Born
- Benin City, Nigeria
- SLpM
- 4.16
- Str Acc
- 51%
- SApM
- 2.67
- Str Def
- 55%
- TD Avg
- 2.79
- TD Acc
- 44%
- TD Def
- 89%
- Sub Avg
- 0.10
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman | Dricus Du Plessis | L | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2025-06-14 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley | Joaquin Buckley | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2023-10-21 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 | Khamzat Chimaev | L | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2023-03-18 | UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Leon Edwards | L | M-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2022-08-20 | UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards | Leon Edwards | L | KO/TKO · Kick | 5 | 4:04 | |
| 2021-11-06 | UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 | Colby Covington | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2021-04-24 | UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 | Jorge Masvidal | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 2 | 1:02 | |
| 2021-02-13 | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns | Gilbert Burns | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 3 | 0:34 | |
| 2020-07-11 | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal | Jorge Masvidal | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2019-12-14 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Colby Covington | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 5 | 4:10 | |
| 2019-03-02 | UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith | Tyron Woodley | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2018-11-30 | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale | Rafael Dos Anjos | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2018-05-19 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman | Demian Maia | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2018-01-14 | UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi | Emil Meek | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2017-09-16 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch | Sergio Moraes | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 2:48 | |
| 2017-04-08 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | Sean Strickland | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-11-19 | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira | Warlley Alves | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-07-23 | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko | Alexander Yakovlev | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-12-19 | UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | Leon Edwards | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-07-12 | The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale | Hayder Hassan | W | SUB · Arm Triangle | 2 | 1:19 |