Middleweight · “The All-American”
Chris Weidman
16-8-0 UFC 12-8-0
6'2"Height
78"Reach
OrthodoxStance
42Age
4KO wins
3Sub wins
58.3%Finish rate
10:04Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.11
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.37
Striking accuracy45.1%
Striking defense51.0%
Takedowns / 15 min3.27
Takedown accuracy42.3%
Takedown defense72.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.82
Control time32.2%
Record vs .500+ opponents10-7
Striking trend
Fight history
L Eryk Anders 8-8 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:51 — UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · December 7, 2024
16/36Sig. strikes
62/102Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
2:15Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Bruno Silva 4-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 2:18 — UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot · March 30, 2024
75/111Sig. strikes
30/88Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
3:15Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Brad Tavares 14-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley · August 19, 2023
37/92Sig. strikes
70/115Absorbed
0/8Takedowns
1:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Uriah Hall 9-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:17 — UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · April 24, 2021
1/2Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Omari Akhmedov 8-3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · August 8, 2020
29/56Sig. strikes
33/91Absorbed
5/16Takedowns
8:17Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Dominick Reyes 5-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:43 — UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman · October 18, 2019
3/6Sig. strikes
8/11Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
1:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jacare Souza 8-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:46 — UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · November 3, 2018
68/193Sig. strikes
74/132Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:43Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Kelvin Gastelum 8-2 walk-in Submission · R3 3:45 — UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · July 22, 2017
36/76Sig. strikes
26/47Absorbed
7/13Takedowns
7:35Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Gegard Mousasi 8-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:13 — UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 · April 8, 2017
13/29Sig. strikes
49/93Absorbed
4/6Takedowns
3:22Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Yoel Romero 7-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:24 — UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · November 12, 2016
12/47Sig. strikes
18/40Absorbed
1/8Takedowns
0:25Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Luke Rockhold 4-1 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R4 3:12 — UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · December 12, 2015
48/75Sig. strikes
126/191Absorbed
3/6Takedowns
4:27Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vitor Belfort 13-6 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 2:53 — UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · May 23, 2015
46/69Sig. strikes
18/32Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:13Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Lyoto Machida 13-4 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida · July 5, 2014
65/177Sig. strikes
58/139Absorbed
5/13Takedowns
4:36Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Anderson Silva 16-1 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 1:16 — UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 · December 28, 2013
20/44Sig. strikes
8/15Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
4:21Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Anderson Silva 16-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 1:18 — UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · July 6, 2013
16/43Sig. strikes
14/24Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
1:55Control
1Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Mark Munoz 7-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:37 — UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman · July 11, 2012
28/37Sig. strikes
0/7Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
5:12Control
1Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Demian Maia 9-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis · January 28, 2012
58/166Sig. strikes
51/169Absorbed
4/6Takedowns
1:38Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tom Lawlor 3-2 walk-in Submission · R1 2:07 — UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson · November 19, 2011
3/6Sig. strikes
2/7Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:27Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jesse Bongfeldt 0-0-1 walk-in Submission · R1 4:54 — UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin · June 11, 2011
7/17Sig. strikes
5/12Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
3:46Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Alessio Sakara 6-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · March 3, 2011
45/105Sig. strikes
27/71Absorbed
5/8Takedowns
8:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
6
Submission
4
Decision
6
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
20
Ring of Combat
4
Full career — 24 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Eryk Anders | TKO (punches) | UFC 310
December 7, 2024 |
UFC | 2 | 4:50 |
| W | Bruno Silva | Technical Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot
March 30, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 2:18 |
| L | Brad Tavares | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 292
August 19, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Uriah Hall | TKO (leg injury) | UFC 261
April 24, 2021 |
UFC | 1 | 0:17 |
| W | Omari Akhmedov | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
August 8, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Dominick Reyes | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Weidman
October 18, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 1:43 |
| L | Ronaldo Souza | KO (punches) | UFC 230
November 3, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 2:46 |
| W | Kelvin Gastelum | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum
July 22, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 3:45 |
| L | Gegard Mousasi | TKO (knees) | UFC 210
April 8, 2017 |
UFC | 2 | 3:13 |
| L | Yoel Romero | KO (flying knee) | UFC 205
November 12, 2016 |
UFC | 3 | 0:24 |
| L | Luke Rockhold | TKO (punches) | UFC 194
December 12, 2015 |
UFC | 4 | 3:12 |
| W | Vitor Belfort | TKO (punches) | UFC 187
May 23, 2015 |
UFC | 1 | 2:53 |
| W | Lyoto Machida | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 175
July 5, 2014 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Anderson Silva | TKO (leg injury) | UFC 168
December 28, 2013 |
UFC | 2 | 1:16 |
| W | Anderson Silva | KO (punches) | UFC 162
July 6, 2013 |
UFC | 2 | 1:18 |
| W | Mark Muñoz | KO (elbow and punches) | UFC on Fuel TV: Muñoz vs. Weidman
July 11, 2012 |
UFC | 2 | 1:37 |
| W | Demian Maia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis
January 28, 2012 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tom Lawlor | Technical Submission (D'Arce choke) | UFC 139
November 19, 2011 |
UFC | 1 | 2:07 |
| W | Jesse Bongfeldt | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 131
June 11, 2011 |
UFC | 1 | 4:54 |
| W | Alessio Sakara | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
March 3, 2011 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Valdir Araújo | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 33
December 3, 2010 |
Ring of Combat | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Uriah Hall | TKO (punches) | Ring of Combat 31
September 24, 2010 |
Ring of Combat | 1 | 3:06 |
| W | Mike Stewart | TKO (punches) | Ring of Combat 24
April 17, 2009 |
Ring of Combat | 1 | 2:38 |
| W | Reubem Lopes | Submission (kimura) | Ring of Combat 23
February 20, 2009 |
Ring of Combat | 1 | 1:35 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Chris Weidman) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.