"The Nigerian Nightmare"

RECORD: 20-2-0
FIGHTING STYLE: Freestyle
STANCE: Switch
DIVISION: Welterweight
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
REACH: 76"
LEG REACH: 41.00
WEIGHT: 170 lbs.
TEAM: Sanford MMA[2]
NATIONALITY: Auchi, Nigeria
OUT OF: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
AGE: 35

Accolades

RECENT WIN STREAK: 19
WINS BY KO: 9
WINS BY SUBMISSION: 1
WINS BY DECISION: 9

FIGHTER METRICS

STRIKING ACCURACY

Significant Strikes Attempted: 2349
Significant Strikes Landed: 1247

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY

Takedowns Attempted: 114
Takedowns Landed: 28

Latest Bouts:


Leon Edwards
Sat. Mar 18, 2023
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
286



Leon Edwards
Defeated by KO/TKO in Round 5
Sat. Aug 20, 2022
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
278



Colby Covington
Winner by Unanimous Decision in Round 5
Sat. Nov 06, 2021
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2
268



Jorge Masvidal
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 2
Sat. Apr 24, 2021
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal
261



Gilbert Burns
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 3
Sat. Feb 13, 2021
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
258



Jorge Masvidal
Sat. Jul 11, 2020
UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
251



Colby Covington
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 5
Sat. Dec 14, 2019
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
245