Sean Strickland

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Age 33
Gender Male
Height 6' 1"
Weight Class Middleweight

Sean Strickland is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 29 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 29-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 months, 9 days
Rounds Fought 86.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 2 years, 0 months, 4 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 11 4 14
Losses 2 0 4
Finish Rate 51.7%
Finished Rate 33.3%
Win by Decision Rate 48.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 66.7%
Win by KO Rate 37.9%
Loss by KO Rate 33.3%
Win by SUB Rate 13.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:03
Fastest KO 01:03
Fastest SUB 01:21
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 11:57
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 14:22
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 06/01/2024 W
(28-6-0) 		Paulo Costa
(14-4-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision
UFC 302: MAKHACHEV vs POIRIER 		5 05:00
OFF 01/20/2024 L
(28-5-0) 		Dricus du Plessis
(22-2-0) 		MW
( 184.3 vs. 184.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 297: STRICKLAND vs DU PLESSIS 		5 05:00
OFF 09/09/2023 W
(27-5-0) 		Israel Adesanya
(24-4-0) 		MW
( 184.9 vs. 184.8 ) 		Decision
UFC 293: ADESANYA vs STRICKLAND 		5 05:00
OFF 07/01/2023 W
(26-5-0) 		Abus Magomedov
(24-7-1) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 186.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 134 ON ESPN: STRICKLAND vs MAGOMEDOV 		2 04:20
OFF 01/14/2023 W
(25-5-0) 		Nassourdine Imavov
(15-4-0) 		MW
( 204.0 * vs. 194.0* ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 120 ON ESPN: STRICKLAND vs IMAVOV 		5 05:00
OFF 12/17/2022 L
(25-4-0) 		Jared Cannonier
(16-8-0) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 185.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN 119 ON ESPN: CANNONIER vs STRICKLAND 		5 05:00
OFF 07/02/2022 L
(25-3-0) 		Alex Pereira
(12-2-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 184.5 ) 		KO
UFC 276: ADESANYA vs. CANNONIER 		1 02:36
OFF 02/05/2022 W
(24-3-0) 		Jack Hermansson
(24-8-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 185.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN 92 ON ESPN: HERMANSSON vs STRICKLAND 		5 05:00
OFF 07/31/2021 W
(23-3-0) 		Uriah Hall
(17-11-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 78 ON ESPN: HALL vs STRICKLAND 		5 05:00
OFF 05/01/2021 W
(22-3-0) 		Krzysztof Jotko
(24-6-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 185.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 70 ON ESPN: REYES vs PROCHAZKA 		3 05:00
OFF 11/14/2020 W
(21-3-0) 		Brendan Allen
(24-6-0) 		LHW
( 194.5 vs. 193.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 57 ON ESPN: FELDER vs. DOS ANJOS 		2 01:32
OFF 10/31/2020 W
(20-3-0) 		Jack Marshman
(23-10-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 187.5* ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 55 ON ESPN: SILVA vs HALL 		3 05:00
OFF 10/27/2018 W
(19-3-0) 		Nordine Taleb
(14-7-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Volkan vs. Smith 		2 03:10
OFF 05/12/2018 L
(19-2-0) 		Elizeu Dos Santos
(22-8-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
UFC 224: NUNES vs. PENNINGTON 		1 03:40
OFF 11/11/2017 W
(18-2-0) 		Court McGee
(20-13-0) 		WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: POIRIER vs. PETTIS 		3 05:00
OFF 04/08/2017 L
(18-1-0) 		Kamaru Usman
(20-4-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 		3 05:00
OFF 06/04/2016 W
(17-1-0) 		Tom Breese
(19-5-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 		3 05:00
OFF 02/21/2016 W
(16-1-0) 		Alex Garcia
(15-6-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 171.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 83: Cerrone vs Oliveira 		3 04:25
OFF 07/15/2015 W
(15-1-0) 		Igor Araujo
(25-12-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 71: Duffee vs Mir 		3 05:00
OFF 02/22/2015 L
(15-0-0) 		Santiago Ponzinibbio
(25-8-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night # 61: Mir vs. Silva 		3 05:00
OFF 05/31/2014 W
(14-0-0) 		Luke Barnatt
(15-9-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night 41: Mousasi vs. Munoz 		3 05:00
OFF 03/15/2014 W
(13-0-0) 		Bubba McDaniel, Jr.
(31-10-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 184.5 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 171 		1 04:33
OFF 08/29/2013 W
(12-0-0) 		Matt Lagler
(10-16-1) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.8 ) 		TKO/RSC
King of the Cage: Split Decision 		1 04:59
NRB 07/05/2013 W
(11-0-0) 		Yusuke Sakashita
(11-5-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
King of the Cage: Worldwide 		3 05:00
OFF 02/07/2013 W
(10-0-0) 		Bill Albrecht
(22-15-0) 		MW
( 185.2 vs. 184.8 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Restitution 		1 02:41
OFF 12/08/2012 W
(9-0-0) 		Josh Bryant
(15-4-0) 		MW
( 191.0 * vs. 186.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
King of the Cage: Unification 		5 05:00
OFF 04/26/2012 W
(8-0-0) 		Brandon Hunt
(8-10-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 183.4 ) 		KO
King of the Cage: Hardcore 		1 03:24
OFF 12/17/2011 W
(7-0-0) 		Brandon Hunt
(8-10-0) 		MW
( 192.6 * vs. 182.4 ) 		TKO/RSC
King of the Cage: Steel Curtain 		1 03:48
NRB 08/06/2011 W
(6-0-0) 		Steven Sbardella
(5-3-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		KO
King of the Cage: Demolition 		1 01:03
NRB 11/25/2010 W
(5-0-0) 		Donovin Hawey
(0-1-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Platinum 		1 01:21
NRB 10/02/2010 W
(4-0-0) 		Adriel Montes
(2-1-0) 		LHW
( 195.0 vs. 195.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King Of The Cage: Underground 63 		2 01:05
OFF 01/03/2010 W
(3-0-0) 		Jorge Interiano
(2-2-0) 		LHW
( 199.4 vs. 199.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Long Beach Fight Night 7 		3 05:00
NRB 10/03/2009 W
(2-0-0) 		William Wheeler
(3-3-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King Of The Cage: Jolted 		1 01:55
NRB 03/14/2009 W
(1-0-0) 		Brandon Ellsworth
(1-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
King Of The Cage - Last Resort 		1 01:28
NRB 03/22/2008 W
(0-0-0) 		Tyler Pottett
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Protege 		2 01:53

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class