Lightweight · “Super”
Sodiq Yusuff
13-5-0 UFC 6-4-0
5'9"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
33Age
2KO wins
1Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
10:50Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min4.97
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.17
Striking accuracy48.5%
Striking defense54.1%
Takedowns / 15 min0.41
Takedown accuracy25.0%
Takedown defense55.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.41
Control time17.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-4
Striking trend
Fight history
L Mairon Santos 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales · May 17, 2025
36/86Sig. strikes
40/83Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
2:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Diego Lopes 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:29 — UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill · April 13, 2024
2/5Sig. strikes
26/32Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Edson Barboza 17-11 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza · October 14, 2023
178/351Sig. strikes
164/324Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
3:56Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Don Shainis 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 0:30 — UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan · October 1, 2022
9/9Sig. strikes
3/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Alex Caceres 14-10 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · March 12, 2022
64/123Sig. strikes
66/138Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
2:42Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Arnold Allen 7-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · April 10, 2021
47/113Sig. strikes
21/61Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
2:33Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Andre Fili 8-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy · January 18, 2020
73/155Sig. strikes
49/145Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
4:14Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Gabriel Benitez 5-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:14 — UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · August 17, 2019
34/79Sig. strikes
24/72Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Sheymon Moraes 2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje · March 30, 2019
73/148Sig. strikes
54/118Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
2:38Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Suman Mokhtarian 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:14 — UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa · December 1, 2018
23/43Sig. strikes
5/9Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:57Control
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
1
Decision
6
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
0
Decision
3
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
10
Victory FC
3
Dana White's Contender Series
1
Brave CF
1
Titan FC
1
Cage Fury FC
1
Shogun Fights
1
Full career — 18 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mairon Santos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
May 17, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Diego Lopes | TKO (punches) | UFC 300
April 13, 2024 |
UFC | 1 | 1:29 |
| L | Edson Barboza | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza
October 14, 2023 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Don Shainis | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan
October 1, 2022 |
UFC | 1 | 0:30 |
| W | Alex Caceres | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
March 12, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Arnold Allen | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland
April 10, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Andre Fili | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 246
January 18, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Gabriel Benítez | TKO (punches) | UFC 241
August 17, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 4:14 |
| W | Sheymon Moraes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje
March 30, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Suman Mokhtarian | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
December 2, 2018 |
UFC | 1 | 2:14 |
| W | Mike Davis | Decision (unanimous) | Dana White's Contender Series 14
July 24, 2018 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Dylan Tuke | TKO (punches) | Brave CF 10
March 2, 2018 |
Brave CF | 1 | 0:46 |
| L | Luis Gomez | KO (punches) | Titan FC 47
December 15, 2017 |
Titan FC | 1 | 4:12 |
| W | Vadim Ogar | KO (punch) | Cage Fury FC 66
August 5, 2017 |
Cage Fury FC | 1 | 0:30 |
| W | Chuka Willis | Decision (unanimous) | Victory FC 56
April 14, 2017 |
Victory FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Devin Turner | TKO (punches) | Victory FC 54
September 12, 2016 |
Victory FC | 2 | 2:25 |
| W | John Ramirez | Decision (unanimous) | Victory FC 52
July 16, 2016 |
Victory FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Alvin Mercer | TKO (punches) | Shogun Fights 14
April 16, 2016 |
Shogun Fights | 2 | 0:22 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Sodiq Yusuff) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.