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Bantamweight · “The California Kid”

Urijah Faber

11-7-0
5'6"Height
67"Reach
OrthodoxStance
1979-05-14Born
1KO wins
6Sub wins
63.6%Finish rate
13:38Avg 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 / min2.9
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.89
Striking accuracy42.0%
Striking defense65.1%
Takedowns / 15 min1.59
Takedown accuracy28.3%
Takedown defense62.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.55
Control time18.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents9-6
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

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

2014-12-06 vs Francisco Rivera — 2.89/min (W) 14-12 2015-05-16 vs Frankie Edgar — 1.92/min (L) 15-05 2015-12-12 vs Frankie Saenz — 5.0/min (W) 15-12 2016-06-04 vs Dominick Cruz — 1.36/min (L) 16-06 2016-09-10 vs Jimmie Rivera — 1.47/min (L) 16-09 2016-12-17 vs Brad Pickett — 4.67/min (W) 16-12 2019-07-13 vs Ricky Simon — 14.35/min (W) 19-07 2019-12-14 vs Petr Yan — 1.68/min (L) 19-12
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

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

L Petr Yan 5-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:43 — UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · 2019-12-14
18/76Sig. strikes
54/108Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:16Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ricky Simon 3-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:46 — UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd · 2019-07-13
11/15Sig. strikes
4/8Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:08Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Brad Pickett 5-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson · 2016-12-17
70/126Sig. strikes
18/65Absorbed
5/10Takedowns
6:22Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Jimmie Rivera 3-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem · 2016-09-10
22/112Sig. strikes
54/160Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Dominick Cruz 4-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06-04
34/159Sig. strikes
87/261Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
0:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Frankie Saenz 3-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · 2015-12-12
75/111Sig. strikes
66/136Absorbed
2/13Takedowns
1:54Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Frankie Edgar 12-4-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · 2015-05-16
48/147Sig. strikes
83/258Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Francisco Rivera 3-2 walk-in Submission · R2 1:34 — UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II · 2014-12-06
19/52Sig. strikes
15/56Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:14Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Alex Caceres 5-3 walk-in Submission · R3 1:09 — UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida · 2014-07-05
20/38Sig. strikes
20/45Absorbed
5/12Takedowns
6:46Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Renan Barao 6-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 3:42 — UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 · 2014-02-01
8/31Sig. strikes
17/46Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Michael McDonald 5-1 walk-in Submission · R2 3:22 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 · 2013-12-14
29/46Sig. strikes
9/27Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
2:55Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Iuri Alcantara 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · 2013-08-17
54/79Sig. strikes
8/23Absorbed
4/5Takedowns
10:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Scott Jorgensen 3-2 walk-in Submission · R4 3:16 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale · 2013-04-13
93/163Sig. strikes
73/168Absorbed
4/6Takedowns
5:07Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
W Ivan Menjivar 4-2 walk-in Submission · R1 4:34 — UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · 2013-02-23
17/24Sig. strikes
3/7Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
4:03Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Renan Barao 3-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 149: Faber vs Barao · 2012-07-21
60/178Sig. strikes
85/290Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Brian Bowles 2-0 walk-in Submission · R2 1:27 — UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson · 2011-11-19
36/61Sig. strikes
13/68Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:21Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Dominick Cruz 0-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber · 2011-07-02
50/170Sig. strikes
90/238Absorbed
1/5Takedowns
0:45Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Eddie Wineland 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones · 2011-03-19
49/110Sig. strikes
11/71Absorbed
2/11Takedowns
5:06Control
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.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

11-7-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 6
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 0
Decision 5
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 18

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Bantamweight average, over 118 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 2.9 avg 3.7
Strikes absorbed /min 2.9 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 42.0% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 65.1% avg 56.6%
Takedowns /15 min 1.6 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 28.3% avg 37.2%
Takedown defense 62.0% avg 63.6%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.6 avg 0.5
Control time 18.9% avg 19.4%
Finish rate 63.6% avg 47.4%