Record & Stats
Record16-14-2 (13 finishes)Born
Dec 13, 1978
Age
47Y, 9M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
13 (41%)
KO/TKO
7 (22%)
Submissions
6 (19%)
Analytics
Championships
Wins2Record5-5 (2 finishes)UFCWelterweight
UFCLightweight
B.J. Penn MMA record
B.J. "The Prodigy" Penn retired with a professional MMA record of 16-14-2 (13 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 32 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Penn's most recent fight was a loss to Clay Guida on May 11, 2019.
Penn won championships across welterweight and lightweight, with two title captures in the UFC. He went 5-5 in major title fights, with two wins by stoppage.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | May 11, 2019 | 40 | Clay Guida | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 31 | Dec 29, 2018 | 40 | Ryan Hall | L | SUB | 1 | Heel hook | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 30 | Jun 25, 2017 | 38 | Dennis Siver | L | MD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 29 | Jan 15, 2017 | 38 | Yair RodrΓguez | L | TKO | 2 | Punches | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 28 | Jul 6, 2014 | 35 | Frankie Edgar | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | β | Featherweight | TUF |
| 27 | Dec 8, 2012 | 33 | Rory MacDonald | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 26 | Oct 29, 2011 | 32 | Nick Diaz | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 25 | Feb 27, 2011 | 32 | Jon Fitch | D | UD | 3 | Majority | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 24 | Nov 20, 2010 | 31 | Matt Hughes | W | KO | 1 | Punches | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 23 | Aug 28, 2010 | 31 | Frankie Edgar | L | UD | 5 | β | ~ UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 22 | Apr 10, 2010 | 31 | Frankie Edgar | L | UD | 5 | β | β UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 21 | Dec 12, 2009 | 30 | Diego Sanchez | W | TKO | 5 | Doctor stoppage | ! UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 20 | Aug 8, 2009 | 30 | Kenny Florian | W | SUB | 4 | Rear-naked choke | ! UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 19 | Jan 31, 2009 | 30 | Georges St-Pierre | L | TKO | 4 | Corner stoppage | ~ UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 18 | May 24, 2008 | 29 | Sean Sherk | W | TKO | 3 | Knee and punches | ! UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 17 | Jan 19, 2008 | 29 | Joe Stevenson | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | + UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 16 | Jun 23, 2007 | 28 | Jens Pulver | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Lightweight | TUF |
| 15 | Sep 23, 2006 | 27 | Matt Hughes | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | ~ UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 14 | Mar 4, 2006 | 27 | Georges St-Pierre | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 13 | Jul 29, 2005 | 26 | Renzo Gracie | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Light Heavyweight | K-1 |
| 12 | Mar 26, 2005 | 26 | Lyoto Machida | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Middleweight | K-1 |
| 11 | Nov 20, 2004 | 25 | Rodrigo Gracie | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Middleweight | K-1 |
| 10 | May 22, 2004 | 25 | Duane Ludwig | W | SUB | 1 | Arm-triangle choke | β | Welterweight | K-1 |
| 9 | Jan 31, 2004 | 25 | Matt Hughes | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | + UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 8 | Oct 10, 2003 | 24 | Takanori Gomi | W | SUB | 3 | Rear-naked choke | + Rumble on Rock Championship | Lightweight | K-1 |
| 7 | Feb 28, 2003 | 24 | Caol Uno | D | UD | 5 | Split | ~ UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 6 | Sep 27, 2002 | 23 | Matt Serra | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 5 | May 10, 2002 | 23 | Paul Creighton | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 4 | Jan 11, 2002 | 23 | Jens Pulver | L | MD | 5 | β | ~ UFC Championship | Lightweight | UFC |
| 3 | Nov 2, 2001 | 22 | Caol Uno | W | KO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 2 | Jun 29, 2001 | 22 | Din Thomas | W | KO | 1 | Knee and punches | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 1 | May 4, 2001 | 22 | Joey Gilbert | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight | UFC |