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United States
Sacramento, California
Urijah Faber
"
The California Kid
"
AGE
45
/
May 14, 1979
HEIGHT
5'6"
/
167.64 cm
WEIGHT
135 lbs
/
61.23 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Alpha Male
CLASS
Bantamweight
STYLE
Wrestling / Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Wins
35
KO
/
TKO
10
29%
SUBMISSIONS
17
49%
DECISIONS
7
20%
OTHERS
1
3%
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
4
36%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
7
64%
OTHERS
0
0%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Petr Yan
UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington
Dec / 14 / 2019
KO (Head Kick)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
0:43
win
Ricky Simon
UFC Fight Night 155 - De Randamie vs. Ladd
Jul / 13 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Mike Beltran
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:46
win
Brad Pickett
UFC on Fox 22 - VanZant vs. Waterson
Dec / 17 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Jimmie Rivera
UFC 203 - Miocic vs. Overeem
Sep / 10 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Gary Copeland
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Dominick Cruz
UFC 199 - Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
Jun / 04 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Frankie Saenz
UFC 194 - Aldo vs. McGregor
Dec / 12 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Frankie Edgar
UFC Fight Night 66 - Edgar vs. Faber
May / 16 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Perceval
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Francisco Rivera
UFC 181 - Hendricks vs. Lawler 2
Dec / 06 / 2014
Submission (Bulldog Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:34
win
Alex Caceres
UFC 175 - Weidman vs. Machida
Jul / 05 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
1:09
loss
Renan Barao
UFC 169 - Barao vs. Faber 2
Feb / 01 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:42
win
Michael McDonald
UFC on Fox 9 - Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Dec / 14 / 2013
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:22
win
Iuri Alcantara
UFC Fight Night 26 - Shogun vs. Sonnen
Aug / 17 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Scott Jorgensen
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale
Apr / 13 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
3:16
win
Ivan Menjivar
UFC 157 - Rousey vs. Carmouche
Feb / 23 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jason Herzog
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1
4:34
loss
Renan Barao
UFC 149 - Faber vs. Barao
Jul / 21 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Brian Bowles
UFC 139 - Shogun vs. Henderson
Nov / 19 / 2011
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Jason McCoy
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2
1:27
loss
Dominick Cruz
UFC 132 - Cruz vs. Faber 2
Jul / 02 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
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5
5:00
win
Eddie Wineland
UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones
Mar / 19 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Keith Peterson
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3
5:00
win
Takeya Mizugaki
WEC 52 - Faber vs. Mizugaki
Nov / 11 / 2010
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Josh Rosenthal
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1
4:50
loss
Jose Aldo
WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Apr / 24 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Raphael Assuncao
WEC 46 - Varner vs. Henderson
Jan / 10 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:49
loss
Mike Thomas Brown
WEC 41 - Brown vs. Faber 2
Jun / 07 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
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5
5:00
win
Jens Pulver
WEC 38 - Varner vs. Cerrone
Jan / 25 / 2009
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Jon Schorle
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:34
loss
Mike Thomas Brown
WEC 36 - Faber vs. Brown
Nov / 05 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
Troy Waugh
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:23
win
Jens Pulver
WEC 34 - Sacramento
Jun / 01 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
5
5:00
win
Jeff Curran
WEC 31 - Faber vs. Curran
Dec / 12 / 2007
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
2
4:34
win
Chance Farrar
WEC 28 - WrekCage
Jun / 03 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
1
3:19
win
Dominick Cruz
WEC 26 - Las Vegas
Mar / 24 / 2007
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Herb Dean
1
1:38
win
Joe Pearson
WEC 25 - Las Vegas
Jan / 20 / 2007
TKO (Submission to Punches and Elbows)
Steve Mazzagatti
1
2:31
win
Bibiano Fernandes
KOTC - All Stars
Oct / 28 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
1
4:16
win
Enoch Wilson
FCP - Malice at Cow Palace
Sep / 09 / 2006
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2
1:01
win
Naoya Uematsu
GC 51 - Madness at the Memorial
Jul / 01 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
2
3:35
win
Charlie Valencia
KOTC - Predator
May / 13 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
3:09
win
Cole Escovedo
WEC 19 - Undisputed
Mar / 17 / 2006
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Josh Rosenthal
2
5:00
win
Ivan Menjivar
TKO 24 - Eruption
Jan / 28 / 2006
DQ (Illegal Kick to Downed Opponent)
2
2:02
win
Charles Bennett
GC 46 - Avalanche
Dec / 11 / 2005
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
4:38
win
Shawn Bias
KOTC - Execution Day
Oct / 29 / 2005
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
1:24
loss
Tyson Griffin
GC 42 - Summer Slam
Sep / 10 / 2005
TKO (Punches)
3
0:05
win
Hiroyuki Abe
KOTC - Mortal Sins
May / 07 / 2005
TKO (Cut)
3
2:37
win
David Granados
GC 35 - Cold Fury
Mar / 13 / 2005
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:13
win
Eben Kaneshiro
KOTC 44 - Revenge
Nov / 14 / 2004
TKO (Submission to Punches)
Herb Dean
3
4:33
win
Rami Boukai
KOTC 41 - Relentless
Sep / 24 / 2004
Decision (Majority)
Herb Dean
2
5:00
win
Del Hawkins
GC 30 - Gladiator Challenge 30
Aug / 19 / 2004
TKO (Punches)
1
3:19
win
David Velasquez
GC 27 - FightFest 2
Jun / 03 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
George Adkins
GC 22 - Gladiator Challenge 22
Feb / 12 / 2004
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2
2:42
win
Jay Valencia
GC 20 - Gladiator Challenge 20
Nov / 13 / 2003
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
1:22
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