Middleweight· Champion

Sean Strickland

Middleweight championMiddleweightP4P #26Div #531-7-0

Profile

Pro record: 31-7-0
Height: 6'1"
Last fight: May 9, 2026
Bouts on record: 25

Fighter attributes

Performance metrics from the last 36 months of fights. Each stat is 0–100; hover a point for details.

These attributes are calculated only from fight results (last 36 months), matching our ranking methodology. No subjective ratings—only what can be measured from outcomes. Scale 0–100.

Attribute breakdown

Each attribute is 0–100, derived from results in the last 36 months.

KO power
Share of wins by KO/TKO
33/100
Submissions
Share of wins by submission
0/100
Durability
Penalises KO losses, especially recent ones
100/100
Finish speed
Earlier-round finishes score higher
50/100
Endurance
Late-round and championship-round fights
100/100

Fight history

25 bouts on record

25 bouts

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Rd	Time
May 9, 2026 UFC Middleweight Title Bout	Khamzat Chimaev	Win	S-DEC	5	5:00
Feb 21, 2026 Middleweight Bout	Anthony Hernandez	Win	KO/TKO	3	2:23
Feb 8, 2025 UFC Middleweight Title Bout	Dricus Du Plessis	Loss	U-DEC	5	5:00
Jun 1, 2024 Middleweight Bout	Paulo Costa	Win	S-DEC	5	5:00
Jan 20, 2024 UFC Middleweight Title Bout	Dricus Du Plessis	Loss	S-DEC	5	5:00
Sep 9, 2023 UFC Middleweight Title Bout	Israel Adesanya	Win	U-DEC	5	5:00
Jul 1, 2023 Middleweight Bout	Abus Magomedov	Win	KO/TKO	2	4:20
Jan 14, 2023 Light Heavyweight Bout	Nassourdine Imavov	Win	U-DEC	5	5:00
Dec 17, 2022 Middleweight Bout	Jared Cannonier	Loss	S-DEC	5	5:00
Jul 2, 2022 Middleweight Bout	Alex Pereira	Loss	KO/TKO	1	2:36
Feb 5, 2022 Middleweight Bout	Jack Hermansson	Win	S-DEC	5	5:00
Jul 31, 2021 Middleweight Bout	Uriah Hall	Win	U-DEC	5	5:00
May 1, 2021 Middleweight Bout	Krzysztof Jotko	Win	U-DEC	3	5:00
Nov 14, 2020 Catch Weight Bout	Brendan Allen	Win	KO/TKO	2	1:32
Oct 31, 2020 Middleweight Bout	Jack Marshman	Win	U-DEC	3	5:00
Oct 27, 2018 Welterweight Bout	Nordine Taleb	Win	KO/TKO	2	3:10
May 12, 2018 Welterweight Bout	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	Loss	KO/TKO	1	3:40
Nov 11, 2017 Welterweight Bout	Court McGee	Win	U-DEC	3	5:00
Apr 8, 2017 Welterweight Bout	Kamaru Usman	Loss	U-DEC	3	5:00
Jun 4, 2016 Welterweight Bout	Tom Breese	Win	S-DEC	3	5:00
Feb 21, 2016 Welterweight Bout	Alex Garcia	Win	KO/TKO	3	4:25
Jul 15, 2015 Welterweight Bout	Igor Araujo	Win	U-DEC	3	5:00
Feb 22, 2015 Welterweight Bout	Santiago Ponzinibbio	Loss	U-DEC	3	5:00
May 31, 2014 Middleweight Bout	Luke Barnatt	Win	S-DEC	3	5:00
Mar 15, 2014 Middleweight Bout	Robert McDaniel	Win	SUB	1	4:33

Total25

Wins18

Losses7

Draws0