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    BJ Penn

    "The Prodigy"

    Lightweight 12-13-2 Retired
    7L Streak
    7 KOs
    4 SUBs
    204 Days/Fight
    37.0 Sig Str/Fight
    0.96 TD/Fight

    BJ Penn is a Lightweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a professional record of 12-13-2. Of 12 career wins, 11 have come by finish (7 by knockout and 4 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 994, with a career peak of 1,319. This profile covers BJ Penn's full fight history, division ranking, finish breakdown, ELO movement, and fan ratings.

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    Statistics

    12Wins
    13Losses
    2Draws
    7KO
    4SUB
    1DEC
    44.4% Win Rate 12/27
    91.7% Finish Rate 11/12
    58.3% KO Rate 7/12
    33.3% SUB Rate 4/12

    Advanced Stats

    47.5% Sig. Strike Acc.
    57.8% Takedown Acc.
    37 Sig. Strikes/Fight
    1 Takedowns/Fight
    0.26 Knockdowns/Fight
    2:09 Avg. Control Time

    Strike Distribution

    Head
    78%
    Body
    16%
    Leg
    5%
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    Career Timeline 27 fights

    994 Current ELO
    1,319 Peak ELO (Dec 2009)
    -6 Career Change
    LOSS
    vs Clay Guida Decision - Unanimous · R3 UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade · May 11, 2019
    -32 → 993
    →
    LOSS
    vs Ryan Hall Submission · R1 UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 · Dec 29, 2018
    -46 → 1,025
    →
    LOSS
    vs Dennis Siver Decision - Majority · R3 UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee · Jun 25, 2017
    -34 → 1,071
    →
    LOSS
    vs Yair Rodriguez KO/TKO · R2 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn · Jan 15, 2017
    -50 → 1,105
    →
    LOSS
    vs Frankie Edgar KO/TKO · R3 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale · Jul 6, 2014
    -43 → 1,155
    →
    LOSS
    vs Rory MacDonald Decision - Unanimous · R3 UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz · Dec 8, 2012
    -36 → 1,198
    →
    LOSS
    vs Nick Diaz Decision - Unanimous · R3 UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz · Oct 29, 2011
    -40 → 1,234
    →
    DRAW
    vs Jon Fitch Majority Draw · R3 UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch · Feb 26, 2011
    -1 → 1,274
    →
    WIN
    vs Matt Hughes KO/TKO · R1 UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida · Nov 20, 2010
    +26 → 1,275
    →
    LOSS
    vs Frankie Edgar Decision - Unanimous · R5 UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · Aug 28, 2010
    -32 → 1,249
    →
    LOSS
    vs Frankie Edgar Decision - Unanimous · R5 UFC 112: Invincible · Apr 10, 2010
    -38 → 1,281
    →
    WIN
    vs Diego Sanchez TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R5 ▲ PEAK UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez · Dec 12, 2009
    +59 → 1,319
    →
    WIN
    vs Kenny Florian Submission · R4 UFC 101: Declaration · Aug 8, 2009
    +58 → 1,260
    →
    LOSS
    vs Georges St-Pierre KO/TKO · R4 UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 · Jan 31, 2009
    -40 → 1,202
    →
    WIN
    vs Sean Sherk KO/TKO · R3 UFC 84: Ill Will · May 24, 2008
    +56 → 1,242
    →
    WIN
    vs Joe Stevenson Submission · R2 UFC 80: Rapid Fire · Jan 19, 2008
    +53 → 1,186
    →
    WIN
    vs Jens Pulver Submission · R2 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale · Jun 23, 2007
    +29 → 1,133
    →
    LOSS
    vs Matt Hughes KO/TKO · R3 UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn · Sep 23, 2006
    -22 → 1,104
    →
    LOSS
    vs Georges St-Pierre Decision - Split · R3 UFC 58: USA vs Canada · Mar 4, 2006
    -33 → 1,126
    →
    WIN
    vs Matt Hughes Submission · R1 UFC 46: Supernatural · Jan 31, 2004
    +62 → 1,159
    →
    DRAW
    vs Caol Uno Split Draw · R5 UFC 41: Onslaught · Feb 28, 2003
    -5 → 1,097
    →
    WIN
    vs Matt Serra Decision - Unanimous · R3 UFC 39: The Warriors Return · Sep 27, 2002
    +20 → 1,102
    →
    WIN
    vs Paul Creighton KO/TKO · R2 UFC 37: High Impact · May 10, 2002
    +26 → 1,082
    →
    LOSS
    vs Jens Pulver Decision - Majority · R5 UFC 35: Throwdown · Jan 11, 2002
    -22 → 1,056
    →
    WIN
    vs Caol Uno KO/TKO · R1 UFC 34: High Voltage · Nov 2, 2001
    +26 → 1,078
    →
    WIN
    vs Din Thomas KO/TKO · R1 UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands · Jun 29, 2001
    +26 → 1,052
    →
    WIN
    vs Joey Gilbert KO/TKO · R1 UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · May 4, 2001
    +26 → 1,026
    →

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