BANTAMWEIGHT

798 completed fights, 12 scheduled, 345 fighters, 36 title fights

01/Title fights

36, newest first

Date	Bout	Result	Card
Sat, Jan 31, 2026Tournament final	Sulangrangbo v Lawrence Lui	Lui by Split decision, R3 5:00. Ben Cartlidge 28 - 29. Sal D'amato 29 - 28. Evan Field 28 - 29.	UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Sat, Dec 6, 2025Title fight	Merab Dvalishvili v Petr Yan	Yan by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Mike Bell 46 - 49. Eric Colon 46 - 49. Derek Cleary 47 - 48.	UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Sat, Oct 4, 2025Title fight	Merab Dvalishvili v Cory Sandhagen	Dvalishvili by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Mike Bell 45 - 49. Ben Cartlidge 45 - 49. Eric Colon 46 - 49.	UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
Sat, Jun 7, 2025Title fight	Merab Dvalishvili v Sean O'Malley	Dvalishvili by Submission, R3 4:42. Guillotine Choke On Ground	UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Sat, Jan 18, 2025Title fight	Merab Dvalishvili v Umar Nurmagomedov	Dvalishvili by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Chris Leben 47 - 48. Chris Crail 46 - 49. Mike Bell 47 - 48.	UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Sat, Nov 23, 2024Tournament final	Baergeng Jieleyisi v SuYoung You	You by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Mark Christie 27 - 30. Clemens Werner 27 - 30. David Lethaby 28 - 29.	UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo
Sat, Sep 14, 2024Title fight	Sean O'Malley v Merab Dvalishvili	Dvalishvili by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Mike Bell 46 - 49. Sal D'amato 47 - 48. Chris Lee 47 - 48.	UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC
Sat, Mar 9, 2024Title fight	Sean O'Malley v Marlon Vera	O'Malley by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Eric Colon 45 - 50. Chris Lee 45 - 50. Sal D'amato 44 - 50.	UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
Sat, Aug 19, 2023Title fight	Aljamain Sterling v Sean O'Malley	O'Malley by KO/TKO, R2 0:51. Punches to Head On Ground	UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Sat, May 6, 2023Title fight	Aljamain Sterling v Henry Cejudo	Sterling by Split decision, R5 5:00. Derek Cleary 47 - 48. Mike Bell 48 - 47. Eric Colon 47 - 48.	UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
Sat, Feb 4, 2023Tournament final	Toshiomi Kazama v Rinya Nakamura	Nakamura by KO/TKO, R1 0:33. Punch to Head At Distance	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac
Sat, Oct 22, 2022Title fight	Aljamain Sterling v TJ Dillashaw	Sterling by KO/TKO, R2 3:44. Punches to Head From Back Control	UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
Sat, Apr 9, 2022Title fight	Aljamain Sterling v Petr Yan	Sterling by Split decision, R5 5:00. Sal D'amato 47 - 48. Chris Lee 48 - 47. Eliseo Rodriguez 47 - 48.	UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie
Sat, Oct 30, 2021Interim title	Petr Yan v Cory Sandhagen	Yan by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. David Lethaby 46 - 49. Anders Ohlsson 46 - 49. Vito Paolillo 46 - 49.	UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
Sat, Mar 6, 2021Title fight	Petr Yan v Aljamain Sterling	Sterling by DQ, R4 4:29. Illegal Knee to Grounded Opponent	UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Sat, Jul 11, 2020Title fight	Petr Yan v Jose Aldo	Yan by KO/TKO, R5 3:24. Punches to Head On Ground	UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
Sat, May 9, 2020Title fight	Henry Cejudo v Dominick Cruz	Cejudo by KO/TKO, R2 4:58. Knee to Head At Distance	UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Sat, Jun 8, 2019Title fight	Henry Cejudo v Marlon Moraes	Cejudo by KO/TKO, R3 4:51. Punches to Head On Ground	UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
Sat, Aug 4, 2018Title fight	TJ Dillashaw v Cody Garbrandt	Dillashaw by KO/TKO, R1 4:10. Punches to Head At Distance	UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Sat, Nov 4, 2017Title fight	Cody Garbrandt v TJ Dillashaw	Dillashaw by KO/TKO, R2 2:41. Punch to Head At Distance	UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre
Fri, Dec 30, 2016Title fight	Dominick Cruz v Cody Garbrandt	Garbrandt by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Derek Cleary 46 - 48. Tony Weeks 47 - 48. Jeff Mullen 46 - 48.	UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
Sat, Jun 4, 2016Title fight	Dominick Cruz v Urijah Faber	Cruz by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Ron McCarthy 45 - 50. Jeff Mullen 45 - 50. Wade Vierra 46 - 49.	UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
Sun, Jan 17, 2016Title fight	TJ Dillashaw v Dominick Cruz	Cruz by Split decision, R5 5:00. David Ginsberg 47 - 48. Sal D'amato 49 - 46. Tony Weeks 46 - 49.	UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz
Sat, Aug 1, 2015Tournament final	Reginaldo Vieira v Dileno Lopes	Vieira by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Richard Bertrand 28 - 29. Hallison Pontes 27 - 30. Tony Weeks 27 - 30.	UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia
Sat, Jul 25, 2015Title fight	TJ Dillashaw v Renan Barao	Dillashaw by KO/TKO, R4 0:35. Punches to Head At Distance	UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
Sat, Nov 15, 2014Tournament final	Alejandro Perez v Jose Quinonez	Perez by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Two Points Deducted: Headbutt by Quinonez Sal D'amato 26 - 29. Cardo Urso 26 - 29. Chris Lee 27 - 28.	UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt
Sat, Aug 30, 2014Title fight	TJ Dillashaw v Joe Soto	Dillashaw by KO/TKO, R5 2:20. Kick to Head At Distance	UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto
Sat, May 24, 2014Title fight	Renan Barao v TJ Dillashaw	Dillashaw by KO/TKO, R5 2:26. Punches to Head At Distance	UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
Sat, Feb 1, 2014Title fight	Renan Barao v Urijah Faber	Barao by KO/TKO, R1 3:42. Punch to Head At Distance	UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2
Sat, Nov 30, 2013Tournament final	Chris Holdsworth v Davey Grant	Holdsworth by Submission, R2 2:10. Rear Naked Choke	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale
Sat, Sep 21, 2013Interim title	Renan Barao v Eddie Wineland	Barao by KO/TKO, R2 0:35. Spinning Back Kick Head	UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson
Sat, Feb 16, 2013Interim title	Renan Barao v Michael McDonald	Barao by Submission, R4 3:57. Arm Triangle From Side Control	UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
Sat, Jul 21, 2012Interim title	Urijah Faber v Renan Barao	Barao by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Jeff Blatnick 46 - 49. Chris Lee 45 - 50. Sal D'amato 46 - 49.	UFC 149: Faber vs Barao
Sat, Dec 3, 2011Tournament final	TJ Dillashaw v John Dodson	Dodson by KO/TKO, R1 1:54. Punches to Head At Distance	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale
Sat, Oct 1, 2011Title fight	Dominick Cruz v Demetrious Johnson	Cruz by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Richard Bertrand 45 - 50. Cardo Urso 46 - 49. Jeff Blatnick 45 - 50.	UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson
Sat, Jul 2, 2011Title fight	Dominick Cruz v Urijah Faber	Cruz by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Sal D'amato 45 - 50. Patricia Morse-Jarman 46 - 49. Glenn Trowbridge 47 - 48.	UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber

02/Significant strikes landed per minute

fighters with 5+ UFC fights and 60+ minutes in the cage, 97 of 345

Victor HenryBantamweight7.17 per min621 in 86.6 min, 7 fights

Sean O'MalleyBantamweight5.97 per min1,131 in 189.4 min, 16 fights

Adrian YanezBantamweight5.92 per min504 in 85.2 min, 11 fights

Payton TalbottBantamweight5.87 per min362 in 61.6 min, 6 fights

Davey GrantBantamweight5.58 per min1,063 in 190.4 min, 16 fights

03/Significant strike accuracy

fighters with 500+ significant strike attempts, 93 of 345

Sean O'MalleyBantamweight60.3%1,131 of 1,875 attempts, 16 fights

Payton TalbottBantamweight59.0%362 of 614 attempts, 6 fights

Jack ShoreBantamweight58.4%292 of 500 attempts, 6 fights

Chris GutierrezBantamweight57.6%720 of 1,250 attempts, 12 fights

Umar NurmagomedovBantamweight56.2%484 of 861 attempts, 9 fights

04/Takedowns landed per 15 minutes

fighters with 5+ UFC fights and 60+ minutes in the cage, 97 of 345

Raul Rosas Jr.Bantamweight6.76 per 15 min32 of 59 in 71.0 min, 7 fights

Tony GravelyBantamweight5.64 per 15 min33 of 81 in 87.7 min, 8 fights

Merab DvalishviliBantamweight5.60 per 15 min106 of 320 in 284.1 min, 16 fights

Brett JohnsBantamweight4.92 per 15 min29 of 59 in 88.4 min, 7 fights

Umar NurmagomedovBantamweight3.92 per 15 min34 of 71 in 130.1 min, 9 fights

05/Finishes in wins

fighters with 10+ UFC wins, 13 of 345

Marlon VeraBantamweight76.9%10 finishes in 13 wins: 6 KO/TKO, 4 sub

Rob FontBantamweight63.6%7 finishes in 11 wins: 6 KO/TKO, 1 sub

Song YadongBantamweight63.6%7 finishes in 11 wins: 6 KO/TKO, 1 sub

Urijah FaberBantamweight63.6%7 finishes in 11 wins: 1 KO/TKO, 6 sub

TJ DillashawBantamweight61.5%8 finishes in 13 wins: 7 KO/TKO, 1 sub

06/Most UFC fights

all 345 fighters with a UFC fight

Marlon VeraBantamweight2313-10-0, 309.9 min

Pedro MunhozBantamweight2210-10-0, 2 NC, 252.2 min

Rob FontBantamweight1911-8-0, 238.1 min

Aljamain SterlingBantamweight1814-4-0, 235.7 min

Raphael AssuncaoBantamweight1812-6-0, 224.3 min

07/Most UFC wins

all 345 fighters with a UFC fight

Aljamain SterlingBantamweight14in 18 fights, 6 by finish

Marlon VeraBantamweight13in 23 fights, 10 by finish

Merab DvalishviliBantamweight13in 16 fights, 2 by finish

TJ DillashawBantamweight13in 17 fights, 8 by finish

Mario BautistaBantamweight12in 15 fights, 5 by finish

08/Recent bouts

20 bouts

Date	Bout	Result	Card
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	Petr Yan v Merab Dvalishvili	Scheduled	UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	Louis Jourdain v Timmy Cuamba	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	Chad Anheliger v Steven Koslow	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Deiveson Figueiredo v Payton Talbott	Scheduled	UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Marcus McGhee v Benardo Sopaj	Scheduled	UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Raul Rosas Jr. v Raoni Barcelos	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Mehemmedeli Osmanli v Ilimbek Akylbek Uulu	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Montel Jackson v Ricky Simon	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Brady Hiestand v Rinya Nakamura	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	John Castaneda v Alatengheili	Scheduled	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	Marlon Vera v Charles Jourdain	Scheduled	UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	David Martinez v Dan Ige	Scheduled	Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado
Sat, Aug 29, 2026	Umar Nurmagomedov v Song Yadong	Yadong by KO/TKO, R2 1:48. Punch to Head At Distance	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Sat, Aug 29, 2026	Aoriqileng v Kai Asakura	Asakura by KO/TKO, R2 0:34. Punches to Head At Distance	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Sat, Aug 29, 2026	Xiao Long v Francesco Nuzzi	Nuzzi by KO/TKO, R1 1:00. Punches to Head On Ground	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Sat, Aug 29, 2026	Lawrence Lui v Hector Santiago	Santiago by KO/TKO, R2 0:53. Punch to Head At Distance	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Sat, Aug 1, 2026	Borislav Nikolic v Mark Vologdin	Nikolic by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Sal D'amato 27 - 29. Vito Paolillo 27 - 29. Clemens Werner 27 - 29.	UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez
Sat, Jul 25, 2026	Cody Gibson v Abdul Hussein	Hussein by Submission, R3 3:07. Arm Triangle From Half Guard	UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov
Sat, Jul 11, 2026	Cory Sandhagen v Mario Bautista	Bautista by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Ben Cartlidge 28 - 29. Sal D'amato 28 - 29. Chris Lee 28 - 29.	UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
Sat, Jul 11, 2026	Cody Garbrandt v Adrian Yanez	Yanez by KO/TKO, R1 2:47. Punches to Head In Clinch	UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2

Every figure in this division’s boards counts only fights in this division: a fighter who has fought at two weights is ranked here on his Bantamweight fights alone, and his own page carries the whole career. Title fights include interim belts and tournament finals, each labelled.