Kamaru Usman
"The Nigerian Nightmare"
4 KOs
1 SUB
202 Days/Fight
75.2 Sig Str/Fight
3.15 TD/Fight
Kamaru Usman is a Middleweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a professional record of 16-4. Of 16 career wins, 5 have come by finish (4 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,262, with a career peak of 1,412. Fans rate Kamaru Usman 8.1/10 across 10 community ratings. This profile covers Kamaru Usman's full fight history, division ranking, finish breakdown, ELO movement, and fan ratings.
Statistics
16Wins
4Losses
0Draws
4KO
1SUB
11DEC
Win Rate
16/20
Finish Rate
5/16
KO Rate
4/16
SUB Rate
1/16
Advanced Stats
50.9%
Sig. Strike Acc.
42%
Takedown Acc.
75.2
Sig. Strikes/Fight
3.2
Takedowns/Fight
0.5
Knockdowns/Fight
7:22
Avg. Control Time
Strike Distribution
Head
63%
Body
29%
Leg
8%
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Career Timeline 20 fights
1,262
Current ELO
1,412
Peak ELO (Nov 2021)
+262
Career Change
LOSS
vs Dricus Du Plessis
U-DEC · R5
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman · Jul 18, 2026
-24
→ 1,262
→
WIN
vs Joaquin Buckley
Decision - Unanimous · R5
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
+14
→ 1,286
→
LOSS
vs Khamzat Chimaev
Decision - Majority · R3
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023
-35
→ 1,272
→
LOSS
vs Leon Edwards
Decision - Majority · R5
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 · Mar 18, 2023
-34
→ 1,307
→
LOSS
vs Leon Edwards
KO/TKO · R5
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards · Aug 20, 2022
-70
→ 1,341
→
WIN
vs Colby Covington
Decision - Unanimous · R5
▲ PEAK
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · Nov 6, 2021
+27
→ 1,411
→
WIN
vs Jorge Masvidal
KO/TKO · R2
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · Apr 24, 2021
+28
→ 1,384
→
WIN
vs Gilbert Burns
KO/TKO · R3
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns · Feb 13, 2021
+49
→ 1,356
→
WIN
vs Jorge Masvidal
Decision - Unanimous · R5
UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · Jul 11, 2020
+39
→ 1,307
→
WIN
vs Colby Covington
KO/TKO · R5
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · Dec 14, 2019
+50
→ 1,268
→
WIN
vs Tyron Woodley
Decision - Unanimous · R5
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · Mar 2, 2019
+53
→ 1,218
→
WIN
vs Rafael Dos Anjos
Decision - Unanimous · R5
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale · Nov 30, 2018
+22
→ 1,165
→
WIN
vs Demian Maia
Decision - Unanimous · R5
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman · May 19, 2018
+24
→ 1,143
→
WIN
vs Emil Meek
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi · Jan 14, 2018
+14
→ 1,119
→
WIN
vs Sergio Moraes
KO/TKO · R1
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch · Sep 16, 2017
+26
→ 1,105
→
WIN
vs Sean Strickland
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 · Apr 8, 2017
+19
→ 1,079
→
WIN
vs Warlley Alves
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira · Nov 19, 2016
+16
→ 1,060
→
WIN
vs Alexander Yakovlev
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko · Jul 23, 2016
+12
→ 1,044
→
WIN
vs Leon Edwards
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015
+13
→ 1,032
→
WIN
vs Hayder Hassan
Submission · R2
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale · Jul 12, 2015
+19
→ 1,019
→
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