Welterweight Bout

Colby Covington

“Chaos”

Record: 12-5-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 11"
Reach: 72"
Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: Feb 22, 1988

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 17
Minutes: 288.1
Knockdowns: 1
Sig. accuracy: 38.5%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 42.7%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 3
Control / 15: 6:31

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted1099/2856

Accuracy38.5%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head69.4%
Body15.8%
Leg14.7%

Position

Distance79.7%
Clinch9.7%
Ground10.6%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head64.9%
Body23.5%
Leg11.6%

Position absorbed

Distance83.1%
Clinch10.7%
Ground6.2%

Grappling

For

Takedowns70/164

TD accuracy42.7%

TD per 153.6

Sub attempts3

Subs per 150.2

Reversals1

Control125:04

Control per 156:31

Against

Takedowns absorbed9/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced7

Control conceded9:01

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	1.8/3.4	52.5%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	1.2/2.7	44.0%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.9/2.3	37.3%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/2.4	17.7%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0.9/2	43.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Joaquin Buckley
TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · Round 3 · 4:42
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. BuckleyDec 14, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 37/124 · TD 1/8 · Ctrl 3:40
Loss vs Leon Edwards
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 296: Edwards vs. CovingtonDec 16, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 44/126 · TD 2/10 · Ctrl 5:04
Win vs Jorge Masvidal
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 272: Covington vs. MasvidalMar 5, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 94/201 · TD 6/15 · Ctrl 16:14
Loss vs Kamaru Usman
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2Nov 6, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 107/281 · TD 0/11 · Ctrl 1:54
Win vs Tyron Woodley
KO/TKO · Round 5 · 1:19
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. WoodleySep 19, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 78/143 · TD 3/8 · Ctrl 12:01
Loss vs Kamaru Usman
KO/TKO · Round 5 · 4:10
UFC 245: Usman vs. CovingtonDec 14, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 143/395 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Robbie Lawler
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. LawlerAug 3, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 179/515 · TD 10/18 · Ctrl 8:42
Win vs Rafael Dos Anjos
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2Jun 9, 2018
KD 0 · Sig 99/296 · TD 7/18 · Ctrl 12:36
Win vs Demian Maia
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. MachidaOct 28, 2017
KD 0 · Sig 88/317 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 1:46
Win vs Dong Hyun Kim
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. CorreiaJun 17, 2017
KD 0 · Sig 47/105 · TD 8/15 · Ctrl 10:09

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