Ed Herman (26-16, 21) was born in Vancouver, Washington, U.S. on October 2, 1980. At the age of 22 years on May 10, 2003, he made his professional MMA debut against Ryan Pope, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On January 25, 2007, 26-year old Ed Herman made his UFC debut on his 19th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Evans vs. Salmon against Chris Price, winning the fight in the 1st round via submission.
Herman's last fight was a 3rd-round TKO loss to Zak Cummings at UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen at age 42 on April 15, 2023. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought 22 times in the UFC, and has a record of 12 wins, 9 losses and 1 no-contest in the promotion.
Some of Ed Herman's best fights have been against Kyle Noke, Patrick Cummins, Scott Smith, Tim Boetsch, Chris Price, Khadis Ibragimov and Tim Credeur. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Ed Herman".
Herman has 16 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Ed Herman Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43  | Apr 15, 2023 42 years, 6 months 26-16 (21) | 38 years, 8 months 24-7 (16) | UFC | LHW | 3 | TKO | Loss Punches |
42  | Aug 7, 2021 40 years, 10 months 26-15 (21) | 33 years, 9 months 10-2 (10) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | Loss |
41  | Sep 12, 2020 39 years, 11 months 26-14 (21) | 31 years, 9 months 11-4 (11) | UFC | LHW | 3 | SUB | Win Kimura |
40  | Nov 9, 2019 39 years, 1 months 25-14 (20) | 24 years, 5 months 8-1 (5) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | Win |
39  | May 18, 2019 38 years, 7 months 24-14 (20) | 38 years, 6 months 10-6 (6) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | Win Knee and punches |
38  | Oct 27, 2018 38 years 23-14 (19) | 33 years, 2 months 16-10 (12) | UFC | LHW | 3 | SD | Loss |
37  | Jul 7, 2017 36 years, 9 months 23-13 (19) | 33 years, 10 months 15-8 (9) | TUF | LHW | 3 | UD | Loss |
36  | Jul 30, 2016 35 years, 9 months 23-12 (19) | 24 years, 4 months 20-4 (20) | UFC | LHW | 2 | KO | Loss Head kick |
35  | Jan 17, 2016 35 years, 3 months 23-11 (19) | 34 years, 11 months 18-9 (12) | UFC | LHW | 2 | KO | Win Knee |
34  | Jan 31, 2015 34 years, 3 months 22-11 (18) | 31 years 12-3 (8) | UFC | MD | 1 | TKO | Loss Punches |
33  | May 10, 2014 33 years, 7 months 22-10 (18) | 31 years, 4 months 17-5-1 (11) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | Win |
32  | Nov 16, 2013 33 years, 1 months 21-10 (18) | 32 years, 2 months 21-4 (14) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | Loss |
31  | Jul 27, 2013 32 years, 9 months 21-9 (18) | 32 years, 6 months 10-3 (9) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | Win |
30  | Jan 12, 2013 32 years, 3 months 20-9 (18) | 33 years, 1 month 16-3 (12) | Strikeforce | MD | 1 | SUB | Loss Kimura |
29  | Aug 11, 2012 31 years, 10 months 20-8 (18) | 33 years, 7 months 27-6-1 (13) | UFC | MD | 3 | NC | NC Overturned by commission |
28  | Feb 4, 2012 31 years, 4 months 20-8 (18) | 30 years, 9 months 8-0 (4) | UFC | MD | 2 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke |
27  | Aug 14, 2011 30 years, 10 months 19-8 (17) | 31 years, 4 months 19-4-1 (14) | UFC | MD | 1 | SUB | Win Inverted heel hook |
26  | Jun 4, 2011 30 years, 8 months 18-8 (16) | 33 years, 10 months 12-3 (12) | TUF | MD | 1 | TKO | Win Punches |
25  | Aug 29, 2009 28 years, 10 months 17-8 (15) | 35 years, 1 month 6-0 (6) | UFC | MD | 2 | TKO | Loss Knee injury |
24  | Apr 18, 2009 28 years, 6 months 17-7 (15) | 29 years, 4 months 18-8 (14) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | Win |
23  | Sep 17, 2008 27 years, 11 months 16-7 (15) | 24 years, 4 months 12-5 (11) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | Loss |
22  | Apr 19, 2008 27 years, 6 months 16-6 (15) | 30 years, 5 months 7-0 (6) | UFC | MD | 2 | CKO | Loss Triangle choke |
21  | Nov 17, 2007 27 years, 1 months 16-5 (15) | 30 years, 1 month 39-10 (35) | UFC | MD | 3 | KO | Win Punch |
20  | Jun 16, 2007 26 years, 8 months 15-5 (14) | 28 years 12-3 (12) | UFC | MD | 2 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke |
19 | Jan 25, 2007 26 years, 3 months 14-5 (13) | Chris Price | UFC | MD | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar |
18  | Oct 10, 2006 26 years 13-5 (12) | 31 years, 4 months 16-7 (13) | MD | 1 | SUB | Loss Triangle choke | |
17  | Jun 24, 2006 25 years, 8 months 13-4 (12) | 23 years, 7 months 5-3 (5) | TUF | MD | 3 | UD | Loss |
16  | Jul 23, 2005 24 years, 9 months 13-3 (12) | 30 years, 11 months 40-11-2 (22) | LHW | 1 | TKO | Win Corner stoppage | |
15  | Jun 17, 2005 24 years, 8 months 12-3 (11) | 23 years, 11 months 16-7-1 (14) | LHW | 1 | TKO | Win Injury | |
14 | Apr 30, 2005 24 years, 6 months 11-3 (10) | Rhomez Brower | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
13  | Mar 26, 2005 24 years, 5 months 10-3 (9) | 25 years, 4 months 2-1 (1) | LHW | 3 | UD | Win | |
12 | Oct 23, 2004 24 years 9-3 (9) | 27 years 27-6 (25) | 3 | CKO | Loss Triangle choke | ||
11  | Aug 28, 2004 23 years, 10 months 9-2 (9) | 23 years, 9 months 28-8-1 (22) | 2 | SUB | Win Triangle choke | ||
10  | Jul 25, 2004 23 years, 9 months 8-2 (8) | 28 years, 3 months 12-3-2 (7) | Pancrase | 2 | CKO | Loss Arm-triangle choke | |
9 | Jun 26, 2004 23 years, 8 months 8-1 (8) | Shane Davis | 3 | SUB | Win Armbar | ||
8  | Jun 3, 2004 23 years, 8 months 7-1 (7) | 20 years 3-1 (3) | Pride | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
7 | Apr 17, 2004 23 years, 6 months 6-1 (6) | Jacen Flynn | 2 | SUB | Win Armbar | ||
6 | Apr 3, 2004 23 years, 6 months 5-1 (5) | Justin Hawes | 2 | SUB | Win Armbar | ||
5 | Feb 21, 2004 23 years, 4 months 4-1 (4) | Derek Downey | 3 | TKO | Win Punches | ||
4 | Jan 3, 2004 23 years, 3 months 3-1 (3) | Rich Guerin | 4 | SUB | Win Keylock | ||
3 | Nov 8, 2003 23 years, 1 months 2-1 (2) | Ryan Pope | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | ||
2 | Aug 23, 2003 22 years, 10 months 1-1 (1) | Shane Davis | 1 | SUB | Loss Armbar | ||
1 | May 10, 2003 22 years, 7 months 1-0 (1) | Ryan Pope | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar |
