Lightweight Division • Active
Edson Barboza
24-13-0 (W-L-D) • Striker
Nova Friburgo, Brazil
39
Years
Age
5'11"
Inches
Height
155.5
Lbs
Weight
75"
Inches
Reach
Ricardo Almeida / Valor MMA
Gym
Trains at
🥊UFC Fight Record
Total Fights31
Wins18
Losses13
Avg Fight Time12:17
Last 2 Fights
2025-08-16LOSS
vs Drakkar Klose
Decision - Unanimous • Round 3 • 5:00
2024-05-18LOSS
vs Lerone Murphy
Decision - Unanimous • Round 5 • 5:00
🏆Win Method Distribution
Total Wins by Method
14
KO/TKO Wins
(61%)
8
Decision Wins
(35%)
1
Submission Wins
(4%)
👊Striking Statistics
Strikes Landed/Min4.14
Striking Accuracy45.0%
Striking Defense56.0%
Strikes Absorbed/Min4.60
Knockdown Avg0.63
Sig. Strikes Landed1576
Sig. Strikes Attempted3531
📍Striking Position Distribution
Total Strikes by Position
1437
Standing Strikes
(91%)
79
Clinch Strikes
(5%)
60
Ground Strikes
(4%)
🎯Striking Target Distribution
Total Strikes by Target
690
Head Strikes
(44%)
496
Body Strikes
(31%)
390
Legs Strikes
(25%)
🤼Grappling Statistics
Takedowns/15min0.43
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense73.0%
Submissions/15min0.08
Takedowns Landed7
Takedowns Attempted22
📊Fighter Skills Radar
📋UFC Fight History
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Data Notice
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| Event | Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev | 2025-08-16 | Drakkar Klose | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy | 2024-05-18 | Lerone Murphy | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza | 2023-10-14 | Sodiq Yusuff | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen | 2023-04-15 | Billy Quarantillo | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:37 |
| UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal | 2022-03-05 | Bryce Mitchell | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze | 2021-08-28 | Giga Chikadze | LOSS | KO/TKO | 3 | 1:44 |
| UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler | 2021-05-15 | Shane Burgos | WIN | KO/TKO | 3 | 1:16 |
| UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen | 2020-10-10 | Makwan Amirkhani | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris | 2020-05-16 | Dan Ige | LOSS | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | 2019-09-07 | Paul Felder | LOSS | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje | 2019-03-30 | Justin Gaethje | LOSS | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:30 |
| UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta | 2018-12-15 | Dan Hooker | WIN | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:19 |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee | 2018-04-21 | Kevin Lee | LOSS | TKO - Doctor's Stoppage | 5 | 2:18 |
| UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | 2017-12-30 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum | 2017-03-11 | Beneil Dariush | WIN | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:35 |
| UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko | 2016-07-23 | Gilbert Melendez | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux | 2016-04-23 | Anthony Pettis | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale | 2015-12-11 | Tony Ferguson | LOSS | Submission | 2 | 2:54 |
| UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II | 2015-07-25 | Paul Felder | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir | 2015-02-22 | Michael Johnson | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson | 2014-11-22 | Bobby Green | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller | 2014-07-16 | Evan Dunham | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:06 |
| UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne | 2014-04-19 | Donald Cerrone | LOSS | Submission | 1 | 3:15 |
| UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 | 2013-12-14 | Danny Castillo | WIN | Decision - Majority | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman | 2013-07-06 | Rafaello Oliveira | WIN | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:44 |
| UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping | 2013-01-19 | Lucas Martins | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:38 |
| UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir | 2012-05-26 | Jamie Varner | LOSS | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:23 |
| UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes | 2012-01-14 | Terry Etim | WIN | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:02 |
| UFC 134: Silva vs Okami | 2011-08-27 | Ross Pearson | WIN | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones | 2011-03-19 | Anthony Njokuani | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida | 2010-11-20 | Mike Lullo | WIN | KO/TKO | 3 | 0:26 |