Sean Strickland
MiddleweightActive on the rosterUnited States
Pro record
31-7-0
In the UFC
18-7-0
How the wins come
Knockout1239% of wins
Lost 2 this way
Submission413% of wins
Lost 0 this way
Decision1548% of wins
Lost 5 this way
16 of 31 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W17-7-0 | Khamzat ChimaevChampionTitle | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. StricklandMay 9, 2026 |
| W16-7-0 | Anthony HernandezRanked #4 | KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground | 32:23 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. HernandezFeb 21, 2026 |
| L16-6-0 | Dricus Du PlessisChampionTitle | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2Feb 8, 2025 |
| W15-6-0 | Paulo CostaRanked #7 | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. PoirierJun 1, 2024 |
| L15-5-0 | Dricus Du PlessisRanked #2Title | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du PlessisJan 20, 2024 |
| W14-5-0 | Israel AdesanyaChampionTitle | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC 293: Adesanya vs. StricklandSep 9, 2023 |
| W13-5-0 | Abus Magomedov | KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground | 24:20 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. MagomedovJul 1, 2023 |
| W12-5-0 | Nassourdine Imavov | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. ImavovJan 14, 2023 |
| L12-4-0 | Jared CannonierRanked #3 | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. StricklandDec 17, 2022 |
| L12-3-0 | Alex Pereira | KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance | 12:36 | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. CannonierJul 2, 2022 |
| W11-3-0 | Jack HermanssonRanked #6 | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. StricklandFeb 5, 2022 |
| W10-3-0 | Uriah HallRanked #8 | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. StricklandJul 31, 2021 |
| W9-3-0 | Krzysztof JotkoRanked #15 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. ProchazkaMay 1, 2021 |
| W8-3-0 | Brendan Allen | KO/TKOPunches to Head In Clinch | 21:32 | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos AnjosNov 14, 2020 |
| W7-3-0 | Jack Marshman | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. SilvaOct 31, 2020 |
| W6-3-0 | Nordine Taleb | KO/TKOPunch to Head On Ground | 23:10 | UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. SmithOct 27, 2018 |
| L6-2-0 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | KO/TKOKick to Head At DistanceWheel Kick | 13:40 | UFC 224: Nunes vs. PenningtonMay 12, 2018 |
| W5-2-0 | Court McGee | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisNov 11, 2017 |
| L5-1-0 | Kamaru UsmanRanked #11 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2Apr 8, 2017 |
| W4-1-0 | Tom Breese | DecisionSplit | 35:00 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2Jun 4, 2016 |
| W3-1-0 | Alex Garcia | KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance | 34:25 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs CowboyFeb 21, 2016 |
| W2-1-0 | Igor Araujo | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeJul 15, 2015 |
| L2-0-0 | Santiago Ponzinibbio | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs MirFeb 22, 2015 |
| W1-0-0 | Luke Barnatt | DecisionSplit | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs MousasiMay 31, 2014 |
| W0-0-0 | Robert McDaniel | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 14:33 | UFC 171: Hendricks vs LawlerMar 15, 2014 |
Before the UFC
13 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Matt Lagler | TKO (Punches), R1 | KOTCAug 29, 2013 |
| W | Yusuke Sakashita | Decision (Unanimous), R5 | KOTCJul 5, 2013 |
| W | Bill Albrecht | KO (Punch), R1 | KOTCFeb 7, 2013 |
| W | Josh Bryant | Decision (Split), R3 | KOTCDec 8, 2012 |
| W | Brandon Hunt | TKO (Punches), R1 | KOTCApr 26, 2012 |
| W | Brandon Hunt | TKO (Punches), R1 | KOTCDec 17, 2011 |
| W | Brett Sbardella | KO (Punches), R1 | KOTCAug 6, 2011 |
| W | Donavin Hawkey | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | KOTCNov 25, 2010 |
| W | Adriel Montes | TKO (Punches), R2 | KOTCOct 2, 2010 |
| W | George Interiano | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | LBFNJan 3, 2010 |
| W | William Wheeler | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | KOTCOct 3, 2009 |
| W | Brandon Ellsworth | TKO (Punches), R1 | KOTCMar 14, 2009 |
| W | Tyler Pottett | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | KOTCMar 22, 2008 |