Ed Herman “Short Fuse”

Photo of Ed Herman
Team Team Quest
Age 44
Gender Male
Height 6' 1"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight

Ed Herman is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 24 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 24-16-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 months, 23 days
Rounds Fought 74.5
Avg. Fights/Year 2.0
Longest Layoff 1 year, 9 months, 6 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 13 5
Losses 5 5 6

  • Wins (6)

  • Losses (1)

Finish Rate 79.2%
Finished Rate 62.5%
Win by Decision Rate 20.8%
Loss by Decision Rate 37.5%
Win by KO Rate 25.0%
Loss by KO Rate 31.3%
Win by SUB Rate 54.2%
Loss by SUB Rate 31.3%
Win Method

  • KO/TKO (2)

  • SUB (4)

Loss Method

  • DEC (1)

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 48
Fastest KO 48
Fastest SUB 02:47
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:10
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:30
Finish Rounds

  • 1st (8)

  • 2nd (6)

  • 3rd (4)

  • 4th (1)

Finished Rounds

    Official Professional MMA Fight Record

    Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
    OFF 04/15/2023 L
    (24-15-0)     		Zak Cummings
    (25-7-0)     		LHW
    ( 206.0 vs. 206.0 )     		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
    UFC FN 126 ON ESPN: HALLOWAY vs ALLEN     		3 04:13
    OFF 08/07/2021 L
    (24-14-0)     		Alonzo Menifield
    (16-5-1)     		LHW
    ( 205.5 vs. 204.5 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC 265: LEWIS vs GANE     		3 05:00
    OFF 09/12/2020 W
    (23-14-0)     		Michael Rodriguez
    (12-7-0)     		LHW
    ( 205.5 vs. 205.5 )     		Submission (Kimura)
    UFC FN 50 ON ESPN: WATERSON vs HILL     		3 02:41
    OFF 11/09/2019 W
    (22-14-0)     		Khadis Ibragimov
    (12-5-0)     		LHW
    ( 206.0 vs. 206.0 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC ON ESPN+: ZABIT VS KATTAR     		3 05:00
    OFF 05/18/2019 W
    (21-14-0)     		Pat Cummins
    (10-7-0)     		LHW
    ( 206.0 vs. 205.2 )     		TKO/RSC
    UFC on ESPN+ 10     		1 03:39
    OFF 10/27/2018 L
    (21-13-0)     		Gian Villante
    (17-14-0)     		LHW
    ( 205.5 vs. 205.5 )     		Decision (Split Decision)
    UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Volkan vs. Smith     		3 05:00
    OFF 07/07/2017 L
    (21-12-0)     		CB Dollaway
    (17-10-0)     		LHW
    ( 205.5 vs. 205.0 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 25     		3 05:00
    OFF 07/30/2016 L
    (21-11-0)     		Nikita Krylov
    (30-9-0)     		LHW
    ( 205.5 vs. 206.0 )     		KO
    UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley     		2 00:40
    OFF 01/17/2016 W
    (20-11-0)     		Tim Boetsch
    (21-13-0)     		LHW
    ( 204.0 vs. 206.0 )     		TKO/RSC
    UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs Cruz     		2 01:39
    OFF 01/31/2015 L
    (20-10-0)     		Derek Brunson
    (24-9-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 186.0 )     		TKO/RSC
    UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz     		1 00:36
    OFF 05/10/2014 W
    (19-10-0)     		Rafael Sapo Natal
    (21-9-1)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.5 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Brown     		3 05:00
    OFF 11/16/2013 L
    (19-9-0)     		Thales Leites
    (28-9-0)     		MW
    ( 187.0 * vs. 186.0 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC 167     		3 05:00
    OFF 07/27/2013 W
    (18-9-0)     		Trevor Smith
    (13-9-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Decision (Split Decision)
    Fox 8: Johnson vs. Moraga     		3 05:00
    OFF 01/12/2013 L
    (18-8-0)     		Jacare Souza
    (26-10-0)     		LHW
    ( 193.0 vs. 193.0 )     		Submission
    Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine     		1 03:10
    OFF 08/11/2012 Unknown
    (18-8-0)     		Jake Shields
    (33-11-1)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )     		No Contest
    UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar II     		3 05:00
    OFF 02/04/2012 W
    (17-8-0)     		Clifford Starks
    (12-5-0)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
    UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit     		2 01:43
    OFF 08/14/2011 W
    (16-8-0)     		Kyle Noke
    (22-10-1)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Submission (Heel Hook)
    UFC Versus 5 Hardy vs. Lytle     		1 04:15
    OFF 06/04/2011 W
    (15-8-0)     		Tim Credeur
    (12-4-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.0 )     		TKO/RSC
    TUF 13 Finale: Team Lesnar vs Team Dos Santos     		1 00:48
    OFF 08/29/2009 L
    (15-7-0)     		Aaron Simpson
    (11-5-0)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )     		TKO/RSC (Injury)
    UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira     		2 00:17
    OFF 04/18/2009 W
    (14-7-0)     		David Loiseau
    (23-11-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC 97: Redemption     		3 05:00
    OFF 09/17/2008 L
    (14-6-0)     		Alan Belcher
    (20-9-0)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC Fight Night 15     		3 05:00
    OFF 04/19/2008 L
    (14-5-0)     		Demian Maia
    (28-11-0)     		MW
    ( 185.5 vs. 184.5 )     		TKO/RSC
    UFC 83: Serra vs. St. Pierre 2     		2 02:27
    OFF 11/17/2007 W
    (13-5-0)     		Joseph Doerksen
    (51-16-0)     		LHW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.5 )     		KO (Strike)
    UFC 78: Validation     		3 00:39
    OFF 06/16/2007 W
    (12-5-0)     		Scott Smith
    (17-11-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
    UFC 72: Victory     		2 02:25
    OFF 01/25/2007 W
    (11-5-0)     		Christopher Price
    (20-4-0)     		LHW
    ( 186.0 vs. 192.0 )     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    UFC Fight Night 8     		1 02:58
    OFF 10/10/2006 L
    (11-4-0)     		Jason Macdonald
    (23-16-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 185.0 )     		Submission (Triangle Choke)
    UFC: The Final Chapter     		1 02:43
    OFF 06/24/2006 L
    (11-3-0)     		Kendall Grove
    (25-18-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 184.5 )     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale     		3 05:00
    OFF 02/22/2006 W
    (11-3-0)     		Rory Singer
    (12-9-0)     		MW
    ( 186.0 vs. 186.0 )     		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
    UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 3 *     		2 02:31
    OFF 02/14/2006 W
    (11-3-0)     		Danny Abbadi
    (3-6-0)     		MW
    ( 185.0 vs. 182.0 )     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 3 *     		1 04:20
    NRB 07/23/2005 W
    (10-3-0)     		Dave Menne
    (46-17-2)     		Submission (Verbal Submission from an Injury)
    Extreme Challenge 63     		1 05:00
    NRB 06/17/2005 W
    (9-3-0)     		Nick Thompson
    (38-14-1)     		TKO/RSC (Injury)
    Hand 2 Hand Combat     		1 05:00
    NRB 04/30/2005 W
    (8-3-0)     		Rhomez Brower
    (10-11-1)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    International Fighting Championship: Mayhem in Montana     		1 02:47
    NRB 03/26/2005 W
    (7-3-0)     		Glover Teixeira
    (33-9-0)     		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
    Sport Fight 9: Respect     		3 05:00
    NRB 10/23/2004 L
    (7-2-0)     		Joseph Doerksen
    (51-16-0)     		Submission (Triangle Choke)
    Sport Fight 7: Frightnight     		3 02:12
    NRB 08/28/2004 W
    (6-2-0)     		Brian Ebersole
    (50-18-1)     		Submission (Triangle choke)
    Sport Fight 5: Stadium     		2 00:00
    NRB 07/25/2004 L
    (6-1-0)     		Kazuo Misaki
    (26-11-2)     		Submission (Side Choke)
    Pancrase: 2004 Neo-Blood Tournament, Night Event     		2 03:31
    NRB 06/26/2004 W
    (5-1-0)     		Shane Davis
    (5-3-1)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Sport Fight 4: Fight For Freedom     		3 00:00
    NRB 06/04/2004 W
    (4-1-0)     		Cory Devela
    (12-7-0)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Professional Fighting Association: Pride & Fury 1     		1 03:20
    NRB 04/17/2004 W
    (3-1-0)     		Jacen Flynn
    (10-3-0)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Sport Fight 3: Dome     		2 03:48
    NRB 04/03/2004 W
    (2-1-0)     		Justin Hawes
    (5-5-1)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Desert Brawl 10     		2 05:00
    NRB 02/21/2004 W
    (1-1-0)     		Derek Downey
    (11-4-0)     		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
    Sport Fight 1: Revolution     		3 02:14
    NRB 01/03/2004 W
    (0-1-0)     		Rich Guerin
    (10-8-0)     		Submission (Keylock)
    Pacific Pankration Kickboxing Association: Ultimate Fight Night 3     		4 02:17
    NRB 08/23/2003 L
    (0-0-0)     		Shane Davis
    (5-3-1)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Team Quest Productions: Sport Fight "Second Coming"     		1 02:18

    * 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

    Amateur Career Statistics

    AM Record 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
    Career Length 1 month, 3 days
    Rounds Fought 7.9
    Avg. Fights/Year 6.5
    Longest Layoff 5 months, 1 day
    Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 0 days

    Record BreakDown

    - KO/TKO SUB DEC
    Wins 2 4 0
    Losses 0 0 1
    Finish Rate 100.0%
    Finished Rate 0.0%
    Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
    Loss by Decision Rate 100.0%
    Win by KO Rate 33.3%
    Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
    Win by SUB Rate 66.7%
    Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
    Win Method
    Loss Method

    Quick Hits

    Fastest Win 24
    Fastest KO 01:05
    Fastest SUB 24
    Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.8
    Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 02:27
    Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.0
    Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09
    Finish Rounds
    Finished Rounds

    Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

    Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
    NRB 11/08/2003 W
    (5-1-0)     		Ryan Pope
    (11-15-0)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Desert Brawl 9     		1 00:24
    NRB 06/07/2003 W
    (4-1-0)     		Nick Frazier
    (0-1-0)     		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
    Full Contact Fighting Federation: Rumble at the Roseland 8     		1 01:05
    NRB 05/10/2003 W
    (3-1-0)     		Ryan Pope
    (11-15-0)     		Submission (Arm Bar)
    Xtreme Ring Wars     		1 02:38
    NRB 04/19/2003 W
    (2-1-0)     		Jessi Ward
    (1-1-0)     		Submission
    Full Contact Fighting Federation: Rumble at the Roseland 7     		1 04:38
    NRB 02/28/2003 L
    (2-0-0)     		Andrew Taylor
    (3-0-0)     		Decision (Split Decision)
    United Full Contact Federation: Everett Extreme Challenge 7     		3 03:00
    NRB 11/09/2002 W
    (1-0-0)     		Byron Yates
    (1-2-0)     		Submission (Kimura)
    United Full Contact Federation: Everett Extreme Challenge 6     		2 00:00
    NRB 10/05/2002 W
    (0-0-0)     		Noel Tworek
    (0-1-0)     		TKO/RSC
    Full Contact Fighting Federation: Fight Night 2     		1 00:00

    * 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