Jared Cannonier, UFC middleweight fighter
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"The Killa Gorilla"

JARED
CANNONIER

USA flagMiddleweight UFC MMA LAB
18
Wins
9
Losses
0
Draws
13
Finishes
0
Win Streak
56.14
FS Score
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Overview

Jared Cannonier is a ranked UFC Middleweight fighter. (Data from ESPN; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)

Attributes (editorial ratings)

Power
75
Speed
79
Defense
72
Durability
69
Fight IQ
71

Tale of the Tape

Age
42
Height
5'11" · 71 in · 180 cm
Reach
78 in · 197 cm
Stance
Switch
Division
Middleweight · ≤ 185 lb / 83.9 kg
Divisions Fought
Light Heavyweight → Heavyweight → Middleweight
Country
USA

Recent Form

L W L L W

Fight History

Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Michael Page via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 319 on August 16, 2025, taking his record to 18–9.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 319 DateAug 16, 2025 Record after18–9
Watch on YouTube Michael "Venom" Page (MVP) vs Jared Cannonier FULL FIGHT — Combat Syndicate
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Gregory Rodrigues via TKO (punches) in round 4 (0:21) at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues on February 15, 2025, taking his record to 18–8.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round4 · 0:21 EventUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues DateFeb 15, 2025 Record after18–8
Watch on YouTube FINISH FIGHT 👊 | Jared Cannonier vs Gregory Rodrigues | UFC Vegas 102 — UFC
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Caio Borralho via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Borralho on August 24, 2024, taking his record to 17–8.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Borralho DateAug 24, 2024 Record after17–8
Watch on YouTube Jared Cannonier vs Caio Borralho | UFC Fight Night | Full Fight — Octagon Replays
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Nassourdine Imavov via TKO (punches) in round 4 (1:34) at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov on June 8, 2024, taking his record to 17–7.

ResultLoss MethodTKO (punches) Round4 · 1:34 EventUFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov DateJun 8, 2024 Record after17–7
Watch on YouTube Jared Cannonier vs Nassourdine Imavov | UFC Fight Night | Full Fight — Octagon Replays
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Marvin Vettori via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier on June 17, 2023, taking his record to 17–6.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier DateJun 17, 2023 Record after17–6
Watch on YouTube Marvin Vettori vs Jared Cannonier Full Fight Full HD — HIGH AS A KITE
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Sean Strickland via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on December 17, 2022, taking his record to 16–6.

ResultWin MethodDecision (split) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland DateDec 17, 2022 Record after16–6
Watch on YouTube Jared Cannonier vs Sean Strickland Full Fight Full HD — HIGH AS A KITE
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Israel Adesanya via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 276 on July 2, 2022, taking his record to 15–6.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC 276 DateJul 2, 2022 Record after15–6
Watch on YouTube ISRAEL ADESANYA VS JARED CANNONIER UFC 276 - FULL FIGHT. — GODSEYE
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Derek Brunson via KO (elbows) in round 2 (4:29) at UFC 271 on February 12, 2022, taking his record to 15–5.

ResultWin MethodKO (elbows) Round2 · 4:29 EventUFC 271 DateFeb 12, 2022 Record after15–5
Watch on YouTube #UFC276 Free Fight: Cannonier vs. Brunson — ufcespanol
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Kelvin Gastelum via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum on August 21, 2021, taking his record to 14–5.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round5 · 5:00 EventUFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum DateAug 21, 2021 Record after14–5
Watch on YouTube JARED CANNONIER VS KELVIN GASTELUM FULL FIGHT UFC FIGHT NIGHT — VAASMMA
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Robert Whittaker via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 254 on October 24, 2020, taking his record to 13–5.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 254 DateOct 24, 2020 Record after13–5
Watch on YouTube Robert Whittaker previews fight vs. Jared Cannonier at UFC 254 | ESPN MMA — ESPN MMA
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Jack Hermansson via TKO (punches) in round 2 (0:27) at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier on September 28, 2019, taking his record to 13–4.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 0:27 EventUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier DateSep 28, 2019 Record after13–4
Watch on YouTube UFC Copenhagen: Inside the Octagon - Hermansson vs Cannonier — UFC
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Anderson Silva via TKO (leg kicks) in round 1 (4:47) at UFC 237 on May 11, 2019, taking his record to 12–4.

ResultWin MethodTKO (leg kicks) Round1 · 4:47 EventUFC 237 DateMay 11, 2019 Record after12–4
Watch on YouTube UFC 237: Jared Cannonier and Anderson Silva Octagon Interview — UFC
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated David Branch via TKO (punches) in round 2 (0:39) at UFC 230 on November 3, 2018, taking his record to 11–4.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round2 · 0:39 EventUFC 230 DateNov 3, 2018 Record after11–4
Watch on YouTube Jared Cannonier Vs David Branch FULL FIGHT UFC 230 — Mr B
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Dominick Reyes via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:55) at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman on May 19, 2018, taking his record to 10–4.

ResultLoss MethodTKO (punches) Round1 · 2:55 EventUFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman DateMay 19, 2018 Record after10–4
Watch on YouTube Jared Cannonier vs Dominick Reyes Full Fight — HIGH AS A KITE
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Jan Błachowicz via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos on December 16, 2017, taking his record to 10–3.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos DateDec 16, 2017 Record after10–3
Watch on YouTube Jan Błachowicz vs Jared Cannonier Full Fight — Combat MMA
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Nick Roehrick via TKO (elbows) in round 3 (2:08) at The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale on July 7, 2017, taking his record to 10–2.

ResultWin MethodTKO (elbows) Round3 · 2:08 EventThe Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale DateJul 7, 2017 Record after10–2
Watch on YouTube TUF 25 Finale Jared Cannonier vs Nick Roehrick TUF Redemption Full Fight Play by Play Commentary — Joe's Madness
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Glover Teixeira via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 208 on February 11, 2017, taking his record to 9–2.

ResultLoss MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 208 DateFeb 11, 2017 Record after9–2
Watch on YouTube Glover Teixeira vs Jared Cannonier FULL FIGHT HD — UFC
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Ion Cuțelaba via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale on December 3, 2016, taking his record to 9–1.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventThe Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale DateDec 3, 2016 Record after9–1
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Cyril Asker via KO (punches and elbows) in round 1 (2:44) at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos on April 10, 2016, taking his record to 8–1.

ResultWin MethodKO (punches and elbows) Round1 · 2:44 EventUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos DateApr 10, 2016 Record after8–1
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier lost to Shawn Jordan via KO (punches) in round 1 (2:57) at UFC 182 on January 3, 2015, taking his record to 7–1.

ResultLoss MethodKO (punches) Round1 · 2:57 EventUFC 182 DateJan 3, 2015 Record after7–1
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Tony Lopez via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at Alaska FC 104 on January 22, 2014, taking his record to 7–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (split) Round5 · 5:00 EventAlaska FC 104 DateJan 22, 2014 Record after7–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Jermaine Haughton via TKO (punches) in round 1 (1:50) at Alaska FC 102 on October 16, 2013, taking his record to 6–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round1 · 1:50 EventAlaska FC 102 DateOct 16, 2013 Record after6–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Stephen Waalkes via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (2:02) at AK Entertainment: Tuesday Night Fights on April 30, 2013, taking his record to 5–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round2 · 2:02 EventAK Entertainment: Tuesday Night Fights DateApr 30, 2013 Record after5–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Joshua Ofiu via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:56) at Alaska FC 97 on February 13, 2013, taking his record to 4–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round1 · 2:56 EventAlaska FC 97 DateFeb 13, 2013 Record after4–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Matt Herringshaw via TKO (submission to punches) in round 1 (0:29) at Alaska FC: Tribute to Veterans on October 28, 2011, taking his record to 3–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (submission to punches) Round1 · 0:29 EventAlaska FC: Tribute to Veterans DateOct 28, 2011 Record after3–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Jason Coomes via Submission (armbar) in round 1 (0:46) at Alaska FC 85 on October 12, 2011, taking his record to 2–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (armbar) Round1 · 0:46 EventAlaska FC 85 DateOct 12, 2011 Record after2–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Cannonier defeated Alton Prince via TKO (punches) in round 1 (N/A) at Midnight Sun Mayhem 1: Final Word on June 19, 2011, taking his record to 1–0.

ResultWin MethodTKO (punches) Round1 · N/A EventMidnight Sun Mayhem 1: Final Word DateJun 19, 2011 Record after1–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.

Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.

Analytics

Win Method Breakdown
18 WINS
  • KO/TKO10 · 56%
  • Submission3 · 17%
  • Decision5 · 28%
  • DQ/Other0 · 0%
Key Rates
Finish rate
72%
KO rate
56%
Submission rate
17%
Recent Form
L W L L W
P4P Ranking Movement

Not enough ranking history yet.

FighterStatus Score
56.14

Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.

UFC Career Stats Source: UFC.com
0.54Takedown avg
0.38Knockdown Avg
0.00Submission avg
4.42Sig. Str. Landed
65 %Takedown Defense
56 %Sig. Str. Defense
13:54Average fight time
4.35Sig. Str. Absorbed
Win by Method
DEC
5 (28%)
SUB
2 (11%)
KO/TKO
11 (61%)
Sig. Str. By Position
Clinch
138 (11%)
Ground
91 (7%)
Standing
1001 (81%)
Career Totals
Takedowns Landed1
Sig. Strikes Landed1230
Takedowns Attempted25
Sig. Strikes Attempted2476
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