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STRICKLAND
Overview
Sean Strickland is a UFC Middleweight fighter with a record of 31-7-0. (Data from UFC.com; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)
Attributes (editorial ratings)
Tale of the Tape
Recent Form
Fight History
Strickland defeated Khamzat Chimaev via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, taking his record to 31–7.
Strickland defeated Anthony Hernandez via TKO (punches) in round 3 (2:23) at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez on Feb. 21, 2026, taking his record to 30–7.
Strickland lost to Dricus du Plessis via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 312 on Feb. 9, 2025, taking his record to 29–7.
Strickland defeated Paulo Costa via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 302 on June 1, 2024, taking his record to 29–6.
Strickland lost to Dricus du Plessis via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 297 on Jan. 20, 2024, taking his record to 28–6.
Strickland defeated Israel Adesanya via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 293 on Sept. 10, 2023, taking his record to 28–5.
Strickland defeated Abusupiyan Magomedov via TKO (punches) in round 2 (4:20) at UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov on July 1, 2023, taking his record to 27–5.
Strickland defeated Nassourdine Imavov via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov on Jan. 14, 2023, taking his record to 26–5.
Strickland lost to Jared Cannonier via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on Dec. 17, 2022, taking his record to 25–5.
Strickland lost to Alex Pereira via KO (punches) in round 1 (2:36) at UFC 276 on July 2, 2022, taking his record to 25–4.
Strickland defeated Jack Hermansson via Decision (split) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland on Feb. 5, 2022, taking his record to 25–3.
Strickland defeated Uriah Hall via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland on July 31, 2021, taking his record to 24–3.
Strickland defeated Krzysztof Jotko via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka on May 1, 2021, taking his record to 23–3.
Strickland defeated Brendan Allen via TKO (punches) in round 2 (1:32) at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos on Nov. 14, 2020, taking his record to 22–3.
Strickland defeated Jack Marshman via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva on Oct. 31, 2020, taking his record to 21–3.
Strickland defeated Nordine Taleb via TKO (punches) in round 2 (3:10) at UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith on Oct. 27, 2018, taking his record to 20–3.
Strickland lost to Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos via KO (spinning wheel kick and punches) in round 1 (3:40) at UFC 224 on May 12, 2018, taking his record to 19–3.
Strickland defeated Court McGee via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis on Nov. 11, 2017, taking his record to 19–2.
Strickland lost to Kamaru Usman via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 210 on April 8, 2017, taking his record to 18–2.
Strickland defeated Tom Breese via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 199 on June 4, 2016, taking his record to 18–1.
Strickland defeated Alex Garcia via KO (punches) in round 3 (4:25) at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Cowboy on Feb. 21, 2016, taking his record to 17–1.
Strickland defeated Igor Araújo via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Mir vs. Duffee on July 15, 2015, taking his record to 16–1.
Strickland lost to Santiago Ponzinibbio via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir on Feb. 22, 2015, taking his record to 15–1.
Strickland defeated Luke Barnatt via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Muñoz vs. Mousasi on May 31, 2014, taking his record to 15–0.
Strickland defeated Bubba McDaniel via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (4:33) at UFC 171 on March 15, 2014, taking his record to 14–0.
Strickland defeated Matt Lagler via TKO (punches) in round 1 (4:59) at KOTC: Split Decision on Aug. 29, 2013, taking his record to 13–0.
Strickland defeated Yusuke Sakashita via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at KOTC: Worldwide on July 5, 2013, taking his record to 12–0.
Strickland defeated Bill Albrecht via KO (punch) in round 1 (2:41) at KOTC: Restitution on Feb. 7, 2013, taking his record to 11–0.
Strickland defeated Josh Bryant via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at KOTC: Unification on Dec. 8, 2012, taking his record to 10–0.
Strickland defeated Brandon Hunt via TKO (punches) in round 1 (3:24) at KOTC: Hardcore on April 26, 2012, taking his record to 9–0.
Strickland defeated Brandon Hunt via TKO (punches) in round 1 (3:48) at KOTC: Steel Curtain on Dec. 17, 2011, taking his record to 8–0.
Strickland defeated Brett Sbardella via KO (punches) in round 1 (1:03) at KOTC: Demolition on Aug. 6, 2011, taking his record to 7–0.
Strickland defeated Donavin Hawkey via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (1:21) at KOTC: Platinum on Nov. 25, 2010, taking his record to 6–0.
Strickland defeated Adriel Montes via TKO (punches) in round 2 (1:05) at KOTC: Underground 63 on Oct. 2, 2010, taking his record to 5–0.
Strickland defeated George Interiano via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Long Beach Fight Night 7 on Jan. 3, 2010, taking his record to 4–0.
Strickland defeated William Wheeler via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (1:55) at KOTC: Jolted on Oct. 3, 2009, taking his record to 3–0.
Strickland defeated Brandon Ellsworth via TKO (punches) in round 1 (1:28) at KOTC: Last Resort on March 14, 2009, taking his record to 2–0.
Strickland defeated Tyler Pottett via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (1:53) at KOTC: Protege on March 22, 2008, taking his record to 1–0.
Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.
Analytics
- KO/TKO12 · 39%
- Submission4 · 13%
- Decision15 · 48%
- DQ/Other0 · 0%
Rates a fighter on the standard of opposition he has actually beaten: a win over someone we also rate counts far more than a win over an unrated opponent, recent bouts count more than old ones, and recent losses or a long layoff pull the score down. Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.
Our own rating of the division — not an official UFC, boxing or MMA ranking.
Middleweight
Middleweight
Middleweight