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Sodiq Yusuff

13-5-0 UFC 6-4-0
5'9"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
1993-05-19Born
2KO wins
1Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
10:50Avg fight
Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

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

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

2019-08-17 vs Gabriel Benitez — 8.03/min (W) 19-08 2020-01-18 vs Andre Fili — 4.87/min (W) 20-01 2021-04-10 vs Arnold Allen — 3.13/min (L) 21-04 2022-03-12 vs Alex Caceres — 4.27/min (W) 22-03 2022-10-01 vs Don Shainis — 18.0/min (W) 22-10 2023-10-14 vs Edson Barboza — 7.12/min (L) 23-10 2024-04-13 vs Diego Lopes — 1.35/min (L) 24-04 2025-05-17 vs Mairon Santos — 2.4/min (L) 25-05
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

10 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Mairon Santos 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales · 2025-05-17
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 · 2024-04-13
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 · 2023-10-14
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 · 2022-10-01
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 · 2022-03-12
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 · 2021-04-10
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 · 2020-01-18
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 · 2019-08-17
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 · 2019-03-30
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 · 2018-12-01
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

How the record was built.

Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Sodiq Yusuff) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.

13-5-0Pro record
Team Lloyd IrvinGym / team

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
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Mairon Santos Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
2025-05-17
UFC 3 5:00
L Diego Lopes TKO (punches) UFC 300
2024-04-13
UFC 1 1:29
L Edson Barboza Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza
2023-10-14
UFC 5 5:00
W Don Shainis Submission (guillotine choke) UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan
2022-10-01
UFC 1 0:30
W Alex Caceres Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
2022-03-12
UFC 3 5:00
L Arnold Allen Decision (unanimous) UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland
2021-04-10
UFC 3 5:00
W Andre Fili Decision (unanimous) UFC 246
2020-01-18
UFC 3 5:00
W Gabriel Benítez TKO (punches) UFC 241
2019-08-17
UFC 1 4:14
W Sheymon Moraes Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje
2019-03-30
UFC 3 5:00
W Suman Mokhtarian TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
2018-12-02
UFC 1 2:14
W Mike Davis Decision (unanimous) Dana White's Contender Series 14
2018-07-24
Dana White's Contender Series 3 5:00
W Dylan Tuke TKO (punches) Brave CF 10
2018-03-02
Brave CF 1 0:46
L Luis Gomez KO (punches) Titan FC 47
2017-12-15
Titan FC 1 4:12
W Vadim Ogar KO (punch) Cage Fury FC 66
2017-08-05
Cage Fury FC 1 0:30
W Chuka Willis Decision (unanimous) Victory FC 56
2017-04-14
Victory FC 3 5:00
W Devin Turner TKO (punches) Victory FC 54
2016-09-12
Victory FC 2 2:25
W John Ramirez Decision (unanimous) Victory FC 52
2016-07-16
Victory FC 3 5:00
W Alvin Mercer TKO (punches) Shogun Fights 14
2016-04-16
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.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Lightweight average, over 191 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 5.0 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 4.2 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 48.5% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 54.1% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 0.4 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 25.0% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 55.0% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.4 avg 0.6
Control time 17.6% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 50.6%