Record & Stats
Record21-5 (10 finishes)Born
May 11, 1987
Age
39Y, 4M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
10 (38%)
KO/TKO
9 (35%)
Submissions
1 (4%)
Analytics
Championships
Wins1Record6-2 (3 finishes)UFCWelterweight
Kamaru Usman MMA record
Kamaru "The Nigerian Nightmare" Usman's professional MMA record stands at 21-5 (10 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 26 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Usman's most recent fight was a loss to Dricus du Plessis on Jul 18, 2026.
Usman has won the UFC welterweight championship. He has gone 6-2 in major title fights, with three wins by stoppage.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jul 18, 2026 | 39 | Dricus du Plessis | L | UD | 5 | β | β | Middleweight | UFC |
| 25 | Jun 14, 2025 | 38 | Joaquin Buckley | W | UD | 5 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 24 | Oct 21, 2023 | 36 | Khamzat Chimaev | L | MD | 3 | β | β | Middleweight | UFC |
| 23 | Mar 18, 2023 | 35 | Leon Edwards | L | MD | 5 | β | ~ UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 22 | Aug 20, 2022 | 35 | Leon Edwards | L | KO | 5 | Head kick | β UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 21 | Nov 6, 2021 | 34 | Colby Covington | W | UD | 5 | β | ! UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 20 | Apr 24, 2021 | 33 | Jorge Masvidal | W | KO | 2 | Punch | ! UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 19 | Feb 13, 2021 | 33 | Gilbert Burns | W | TKO | 3 | Punches | ! UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 18 | Jul 12, 2020 | 33 | Jorge Masvidal | W | UD | 5 | β | ! UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 17 | Dec 14, 2019 | 32 | Colby Covington | W | TKO | 5 | Punches | ! UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 16 | Mar 2, 2019 | 31 | Tyron Woodley | W | UD | 5 | β | + UFC Championship | Welterweight | UFC |
| 15 | Nov 30, 2018 | 31 | Rafael dos Anjos | W | UD | 5 | β | β | Welterweight | TUF |
| 14 | May 19, 2018 | 31 | Demian Maia | W | UD | 5 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 13 | Jan 14, 2018 | 30 | Emil Weber Meek | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 12 | Sep 16, 2017 | 30 | SΓ©rgio Moraes | W | KO | 1 | Punch | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 11 | Apr 8, 2017 | 29 | Sean Strickland | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 10 | Nov 19, 2016 | 29 | Warlley Alves | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 9 | Jul 23, 2016 | 29 | Alexander Yakovlev | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 8 | Dec 19, 2015 | 28 | Leon Edwards | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Welterweight | UFC |
| 7 | Jul 12, 2015 | 28 | Hayder Hassan | W | SUB | 2 | Arm-triangle choke | + The Ultimate Fighter 21 Tournament | Welterweight | TUF |
| 6 | Jul 18, 2014 | 27 | Marcus Hicks | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | β | Welterweight | Legacy FC |
| 5 | Apr 4, 2014 | 26 | Lenny Lovoto | W | TKO | 3 | Punches | β | Welterweight | Legacy FC |
| 4 | Jan 31, 2014 | 26 | Steven Rodriguez | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Welterweight | Legacy FC |
| 3 | Dec 14, 2013 | 26 | Rashid Abdullah | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Welterweight | Victory FC |
| 2 | May 24, 2013 | 26 | Jose Caceres | L | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | Welterweight | CFA |
| 1 | Nov 30, 2012 | 25 | David Glover | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | β | Welterweight | RFA |