Junior
Edson Barboza
24 - 11 - 0
Featherweight
Height
5'11" (181cm)
Reach
75.0" (191cm)
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Height
5'11" (181cm)
Reach
75.0" (191cm)
Division
Featherweight
Born
January 21, 1986
Birthplace
Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Jupiter, Florida
Team(s)
Valor Martial Arts (2009–2012), Ricardo Almeida BJJ, American Top Team
Coach(s)
Muay Thai: Anderson FrançaBoxing: Gabriel OliveiraJiu Jitsu: Marcos da MattaBoxing: Mark Henry (former)Jiu-Jitsu: Ricardo Almeida (former)
Overall Record
24 - 11 - 0
Winning Method
37.5%
Dec.
Decision
9 / 24
4.2%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 24
58.3%
KO
KO
14 / 24
Losing Method
45.5%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 11
18.2%
Sub.
Submission
2 / 11
36.4%
KO
KO
4 / 11
Past Fights
October 14, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza
Sodiq Yusuff
Win (24–11)Decision (unanimous)
April 15, 2023
UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen
Billy Quarantillo
Win (23–11)KO (knee) • Round 1 (2:37)
March 5, 2022
UFC 272
Bryce Mitchell
Loss (22–11)Decision (unanimous)
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October 14, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza
Sodiq Yusuff
Win (24–11)Decision (unanimous)
April 15, 2023
UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen
Billy Quarantillo
Win (23–11)KO (knee) • Round 1 (2:37)
March 5, 2022
UFC 272
Bryce Mitchell
Loss (22–11)Decision (unanimous)
August 28, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze
Giga Chikadze
Loss (22–10)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (1:44)
May 15, 2021
UFC 262
Shane Burgos
Win (22–9)KO (punches) • Round 3 (1:16)
October 11, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
Makwan Amirkhani
Win (21–9)Decision (unanimous)
May 16, 2020
UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Harris
Dan Ige
Loss (20–9)Decision (split)
September 7, 2019
UFC 242
Paul Felder
Loss (20–8)Decision (split)
March 30, 2019
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje
Justin Gaethje
Loss (20–7)KO (punch) • Round 1 (2:30)
December 15, 2018
UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
Dan Hooker
Win (20–6)KO (punch to the body) • Round 3 (2:19)
April 21, 2018
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Kevin Lee
Loss (19–6)TKO (doctor stoppage) • Round 5 (2:18)
December 30, 2017
UFC 219
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Loss (19–5)Decision (unanimous)
March 11, 2017
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
Beneil Dariush
Win (19–4)KO (knee) • Round 2 (3:35)
July 23, 2016
UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko
Gilbert Melendez
Win (18–4)Decision (unanimous)
April 23, 2016
UFC 197
Anthony Pettis
Win (17–4)Decision (unanimous)
December 11, 2015
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
Tony Ferguson
Loss (16–4)Submission (brabo choke) • Round 2 (2:54)
July 25, 2015
UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barão 2
Paul Felder
Win (16–3)Decision (unanimous)
February 22, 2015
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir
Michael Johnson
Loss (15–3)Decision (unanimous)
November 22, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson
Bobby Green
Win (15–2)Decision (unanimous)
July 16, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Miller
Evan Dunham
Win (14–2)TKO (kick to the body and punches) • Round 1 (3:06)
April 19, 2014
UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne
Donald Cerrone
Loss (13–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (3:15)
December 14, 2013
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Danny Castillo
Win (13–1)Decision (majority)
July 6, 2013
UFC 162
Rafaello Oliveira
Win (12–1)TKO (leg kicks) • Round 2 (1:44)
January 19, 2013
UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping
Lucas Martins
Win (11–1)TKO (Punches) • Round 1 (2:38)
May 26, 2012
UFC 146
Jamie Varner
Loss (10–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:23)
January 14, 2012
UFC 142
Terry Etim
Win (10–0)KO (spinning wheel kick) • Round 3 (2:02)
August 27, 2011
UFC 134
Ross Pearson
Win (9–0)Decision (split)
March 19, 2011
UFC 128
Anthony Njokuani
Win (8–0)Decision (unanimous)
November 20, 2010
UFC 123
Mike Lullo
Win (7–0)TKO (leg kicks) • Round 3 (0:26)
June 11, 2010
Ring of Combat 30
Marcelo Guidici
Win (6–0)TKO (leg kicks) • Round 1 (3:01)
March 5, 2010
Renaissance MMA 16
Jose Figueroa
Win (5–0)KO (punch) • Round 1 (3:55)
February 19, 2010
Ring of Combat 28
Nabih Barakat
Win (4–0)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:09)
November 20, 2009
Renaissance MMA 15
Lee King
Win (3–0)Submission (anaconda choke) • Round 1 (2:04)
June 13, 2009
Renaissance MMA 12
Lee King
Win (2–0)KO (punches) • Round 2 (1:14)
April 17, 2009
Real Fighting Championships 17
Aaron Steadman
Win (1–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:34)
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