Urijah Faber losses
Over 16 years as a professional, Urijah Faber has compiled a 35-11 (27) record, including 22 title fights across two weight classes. He has eleven losses against eight different opponents, eight of them in title fights.
11. Urijah Faber loses to Petr Yan via KO
On December 14, 2019 Urijah Faber faced Petr Yan in a bantamweight bout. Faber was 40 years old with a record of 35-10, and Yan was 26 with a record of 13-1. Faber was on a 2-fight winning streak and Yan was on a 8-fight winning streak. Yan stopped Faber via KO in the 3rd round.
10. Urijah Faber loses to Jimmie Rivera via unanimous decision
On September 10, 2016 Urijah Faber faced Jimmie Rivera in a bantamweight bout. Faber was 37 years old with a record of 33-9, and Rivera was 27 with a record of 19-1. Faber was coming off a loss, while Rivera was on a 18-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Rivera.
9. Urijah Faber loses to Dominick Cruz in their 3rd fight via unanimous decision
On June 4, 2016 Urijah Faber fought Dominick Cruz for the UFC bantamweight title. It was their third meeting. Faber was 37 years old with a record of 33-8, and Cruz was 31 with a record of 21-1. Faber was coming off a win and Cruz was on a 12-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Cruz.
8. Urijah Faber loses to Frankie Edgar via unanimous decision
On May 16, 2015 Urijah Faber faced Frankie Edgar in a featherweight bout. Faber was 36 years old with a record of 32-7, and Edgar was 33 with a record of 18-4-1. Faber was on a 2-fight winning streak and Edgar was on a 3-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Edgar.
7. Urijah Faber loses to Renan Barão in their 2nd fight via KO
On February 1, 2014 Urijah Faber fought Renan Barão for the UFC bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Faber was 34 years old with a record of 30-6, and Barão was 27 with a record of 31-1. Faber was on a 4-fight winning streak and Barão was on a 21-fight winning streak. Barão stopped Faber via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
6. Urijah Faber loses to Renan Barão via unanimous decision
On July 21, 2012 Urijah Faber fought Renan Barão for the vacant UFC bantamweight title. Faber was 33 years old with a record of 26-5, and Barão was 25 with a record of 28-1. Faber was coming off a win and Barão was on a 18-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Barão.
5. Urijah Faber loses to Dominick Cruz in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On July 2, 2011 Urijah Faber fought Dominick Cruz for the UFC bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Faber was 32 years old with a record of 25-4, and Cruz was 26 with a record of 17-1. Faber was on a 2-fight winning streak and Cruz was on a 8-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Cruz.
4. Urijah Faber loses to José Aldo via unanimous decision
On April 24, 2010 Urijah Faber fought José Aldo for the WEC featherweight title. Faber was 30 years old with a record of 23-3, and Aldo was 23 with a record of 16-1. Faber was coming off a win and Aldo was on a 9-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Aldo.
3. Urijah Faber loses to Mike Brown in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On June 7, 2009 Urijah Faber fought Mike Brown for the WEC featherweight title. It was their second meeting. Faber was 30 years old with a record of 22-2, and Brown was 33 with a record of 21-4. Faber was coming off a win and Brown was on a 9-fight winning streak. Faber lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Brown.
2. Urijah Faber loses to Mike Brown via KO
On November 5, 2008 Urijah Faber defended his WEC featherweight title against Mike Brown. Faber was 29 years old with a record of 21-1, and Brown was 33 with a record of 19-4. Faber was on a 13-fight winning streak and Brown was on a 7-fight winning streak. Brown stopped Faber via TKO in the 1st round. Lost the title.
1. Urijah Faber loses to Tyson Griffin via KO
On September 10, 2005 Urijah Faber defended his GC featherweight title against Tyson Griffin. Faber was 26 years old with a record of 8-0, and Griffin was 21 with a record of 2-0. Faber was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Griffin was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Griffin stopped Faber via TKO in the 3rd round. Lost the title.