Brazil
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14W-L
Lightweight14KO/TKO
1Sub
9Dec
Next FightResearch matchup
vs Esteban Ribovics
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 · UFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry · Lightweight
Record24-1438 bouts
Finish Rate63%15 of 24 by stoppage
KO/TKO1458% of wins
Submissions14% of wins
Avg Fight Time10:37over 38 fights
StreakL3last: KO/TKO
Last FightLossR1 · 2:24 · 6 Dec
Physical
Height5'11"(180cm)
Reach75.2"(191cm)
Leg Reach40.9"(104cm)
Weight155.5 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Age40
HometownNova Friburgo, Brazil
Trains atRicardo Almeida / Valor MMA
Recent Form · Last 10
LKO
LDEC
LDEC
WDEC
WKO
LDEC
LKO
WKO
WDEC
LDEC
Career Stats
Striking
Strikes Landed / min4.14SLpM
Strikes Absorbed / min4.68SApM
Striking Accuracy44%
Striking Defence55%
Knockdowns / 15 min—
Grappling
Takedowns / min0.43
Takedown Accuracy50%
Takedown Defence73%
Submissions / 15 min0.10
Career Record38 fights
L
vs Jalin Turner
UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
OffenseStrikes 10/20 · Control 7s
DefenseAbsorbed 43/73 · KD'd 2 · Controlled 38s
Dec 6, 2025
L
vs Drakkar Klose
UFC 319 - Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
OffenseStrikes 73/122 · Control 3:50
Aug 16, 2025
L
vs Lerone Murphy
UFC Fight Night 241 - Barboza vs. Murphy
OffenseStrikes 79/242 · Control 17s
May 18, 2024
W
vs Sodiq Yusuff
UFC Fight Night 230 - Yusuff vs. Barboza
OffenseStrikes 178/347 · TD 3/4 · KD 1 · Control 3:04
Oct 14, 2023
W
UFC on ESPN 44 - Holloway vs. Allen
OffenseStrikes 21/33 · KD 1 · Control 2s
DefenseAbsorbed 20/43 · Taken Down 0/2 · Controlled 39s
Apr 15, 2023