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Brazil
Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro
Edson Barboza
AGE
38
/
Jan 21, 1986
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
145 lbs
/
65.77 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Top Team
CLASS
Featherweight
Wins
24
KO
/
TKO
14
58%
SUBMISSIONS
1
4%
DECISIONS
9
38%
Losses
12
KO
/
TKO
4
33%
SUBMISSIONS
2
17%
DECISIONS
6
50%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Lerone Murphy
UFC Fight Night 241 - Barboza vs. Murphy
May / 18 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Sodiq Yusuff
UFC Fight Night 230 - Yusuff vs. Barboza
Oct / 14 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Billy Quarantillo
UFC on ESPN 44 - Holloway vs. Allen
Apr / 15 / 2023
KO (Knee)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:37
loss
Bryce Mitchell
UFC 272 - Covington vs. Masvidal
Mar / 05 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Giga Chikadze
UFC on ESPN 30 - Barboza vs. Chikadze
Aug / 28 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
1:44
win
Shane Burgos
UFC 262 - Oliveira vs. Chandler
May / 15 / 2021
KO (Punches)
Mike Beltran
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
1:16
win
Makwan Amirkhani
UFC Fight Night 179 - Moraes vs. Sandhagen
Oct / 10 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Kevin Sataki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Dan Ige
UFC on ESPN 8 - Overeem vs. Harris
May / 16 / 2020
Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Paul Felder
UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier
Sep / 07 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Justin Gaethje
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje
Mar / 30 / 2019
KO (Punch)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:30
win
Dan Hooker
UFC on Fox 31 - Iaquinta vs. Lee 2
Dec / 15 / 2018
KO (Punch to the Body)
Rob Hinds
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:19
loss
Kevin Lee
UFC Fight Night 128 - Barboza vs. Lee
Apr / 21 / 2018
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
2:18
loss
Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC 219 - Cyborg vs. Holm
Dec / 30 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Beneil Dariush
UFC Fight Night 106 - Belfort vs. Gastelum
Mar / 11 / 2017
KO (Knee)
Osiris Maia
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:35
win
Gilbert Melendez
UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko
Jul / 23 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Anthony Pettis
UFC 197 - Jones vs. St. Preux
Apr / 23 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Tony Ferguson
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale
Dec / 11 / 2015
Submission (Brabo Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:54
win
Paul Felder
UFC on Fox 16 - Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
Jul / 25 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Rob Madrigal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Michael Johnson
UFC Fight Night 61 - Bigfoot vs. Mir
Feb / 22 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Leon Roberts
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Bobby Green
UFC Fight Night 57 - Edgar vs. Swanson
Nov / 22 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Evan Dunham
UFC Fight Night 45 - Cerrone vs. Miller
Jul / 16 / 2014
TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:06
loss
Donald Cerrone
UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne
Apr / 19 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jorge Alonso
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:15
win
Danny Castillo
UFC on Fox 9 - Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Dec / 14 / 2013
Decision (Majority)
Mike Beltran
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Rafaello Oliveira
UFC 162 - Silva vs. Weidman
Jul / 06 / 2013
TKO (Leg Kicks)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:44
win
Lucas Martins
UFC on FX 7 - Belfort vs. Bisping
Jan / 19 / 2013
TKO (Retirement)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:38
loss
Jamie Varner
UFC 146 - Dos Santos vs. Mir
May / 26 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:23
win
Terry Etim
UFC 142 - Aldo vs. Mendes
Jan / 14 / 2012
KO (Spinning Wheel Kick)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:02
win
Ross Pearson
UFC 134 - Silva vs. Okami
Aug / 27 / 2011
Decision (Split)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Anthony Njokuani
UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones
Mar / 19 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Mike Lullo
UFC 123 - Rampage vs. Machida
Nov / 20 / 2010
TKO (Leg Kicks)
Marc Fennell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
0:26
win
Marcelo Giudici
ROC 30 - Ring of Combat 30
Jun / 11 / 2010
TKO (Leg Kicks)
Kevin Mulhall
1
3:01
win
Jose Figueroa
RMMA - Renaissance MMA 16
Mar / 05 / 2010
KO (Punch)
1
3:55
win
Nabih Barakat
ROC 28 - Ring of Combat 28
Feb / 19 / 2010
KO (Punches)
Kevin Mulhall
1
1:09
win
Lee King
RMMA - Renaissance MMA 15
Nov / 20 / 2009
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
1
2:04
win
Lee King
RMMA - Renaissance MMA 12
Jun / 13 / 2009
KO (Punches)
2
1:14
win
Aaron Steadman
RFC 17 - Street Kings
Apr / 17 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Troy Waugh
1
3:34
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