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Sean Strickland

Middleweight Champion · Active

Dream fight with Sean Strickland
Record31-7-0 (W-L-D)
Age35
Height6'1"
Reach76"
Weight185 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Country–
Fighting StyleMMA

UFC Fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
Win Khamzat Chimaev S-DEC (R5) UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland May 9, 2026
Win Anthony Hernandez KO/TKO (R3) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez Feb 21, 2026
Loss Dricus Du Plessis U-DEC (R5) UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Feb 8, 2025
Win Paulo Costa S-DEC (R5) UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier May 31, 2024
Loss Dricus Du Plessis S-DEC (R5) UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis Jan 19, 2024
Win Israel Adesanya U-DEC (R5) UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland Sep 8, 2023
Win Abus Magomedov KO/TKO (R2) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov Jun 30, 2023
Win Nassourdine Imavov U-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov Jan 13, 2023
Loss Jared Cannonier S-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland Dec 16, 2022
Loss Alex Pereira KO/TKO (R1) UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Jul 1, 2022
Win Jack Hermansson S-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland Feb 4, 2022
Win Uriah Hall U-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland Jul 30, 2021
Win Krzysztof Jotko U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka Apr 30, 2021
Win Brendan Allen KO/TKO (R2) UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos Nov 13, 2020
Win Jack Marshman U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva Oct 30, 2020
Win Nordine Taleb KO/TKO (R2) UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith Oct 26, 2018
Loss Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos KO/TKO (R1) UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington May 11, 2018
Win Court McGee U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis Nov 10, 2017
Loss Kamaru Usman U-DEC (R3) UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 Apr 7, 2017
Win Tom Breese S-DEC (R3) UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 Jun 3, 2016
Win Alex Garcia KO/TKO (R3) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy Feb 20, 2016
Win Igor Araujo U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee Jul 14, 2015
Loss Santiago Ponzinibbio U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir Feb 21, 2015
Win Luke Barnatt S-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi May 30, 2014
Win Robert Mcdaniel SUB (R1) UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler Mar 14, 2014

Stats & Records

43%
Striking Accuracy
  • Sig. Strikes Landed: 2430
  • Sig. Strikes Attempted: 5717
38%
Takedown Accuracy
  • Takedowns Landed: 11
  • Takedowns Attempted: 29
Offensive Stats
5.98Sig Str Landed/Min
0.66Takedown Avg
0.15Submission Avg
0.26Knockdown Avg
Defensive Stats
4.53Sig Str Absorbed/Min
61%Sig Str Defense
69%Takedown Defense
16:16Avg Fight Time
Strikes by Position
Standing
92%
Clinch
3%
Ground
5%
Strikes by Target
Head
81%
Body
14%
Leg
5%