Robert Whittaker

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Age 33
Gender Male
Height 6' 0"
Weight Class Middleweight

Robert Whittaker is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 26 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 26-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 months, 12 days
Rounds Fought 76.7
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 1 year, 3 months, 25 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 9 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 10 5 11
Losses 3 2 3
Finish Rate 57.7%
Finished Rate 62.5%
Win by Decision Rate 42.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 37.5%
Win by KO Rate 38.5%
Loss by KO Rate 37.5%
Win by SUB Rate 19.2%
Loss by SUB Rate 25.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 44
Fastest KO 44
Fastest SUB 02:21
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 11:37
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:09
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 10/26/2024 L
(26-7-0) 		Khamzat Chimaev
(14-0-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 186.0 ) 		Submission
UFC 308: TOPURIA vs HOLLOWAY 		1 03:34
OFF 06/22/2024 W
(25-7-0) 		Ikram Aliskerov
(17-2-0) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 184.0 ) 		KO
UFC FN163 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs ALISKEROV 		1 01:49
OFF 02/17/2024 W
(24-7-0) 		Paulo Costa
(14-4-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 185.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 298: VOLKANOVSKI vs TOPURIA 		3 05:00
OFF 07/08/2023 L
(24-6-0) 		Dricus du Plessis
(22-2-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 186.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 290: VOLKANOVSKI vs RODRIGUEZ 		2 02:23
OFF 09/03/2022 W
(23-6-0) 		Marvin Vettori
(18-7-1) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 186.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 111 ON ESPN: GANE vs TUIVASA 		3 05:00
OFF 02/12/2022 L
(23-5-0) 		Israel Adesanya
(24-4-0) 		MW
( 184.0 vs. 184.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 271: ADESANYA vs WHITTAKER 		5 05:00
OFF 04/17/2021 W
(22-5-0) 		Kelvin Gastelum
(18-9-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 69 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs GASTELUM 		5 05:00
OFF 10/24/2020 W
(21-5-0) 		Jared Cannonier
(16-8-0) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 254: KHABIB vs GAETHJE 		3 05:00
OFF 07/25/2020 W
(20-5-0) 		Darren Till
(15-5-1) 		MW
( 186.0 vs. 186.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 44 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs TILL 		5 05:00
OFF 10/05/2019 L
(20-4-0) 		Israel Adesanya
(24-4-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 184.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 243 		2 03:33
OFF 06/09/2018 W
(19-4-0) 		Yoel Romero
(15-7-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.2 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 225: WHITTAKER vs. ROMERO 2 		5 05:00
OFF 07/08/2017 W
(18-4-0) 		Yoel Romero
(15-7-0) 		MW
( 184.5 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 213: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 		5 05:00
OFF 04/15/2017 W
(17-4-0) 		Jacare Souza
(26-10-0) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 186.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs. Reis 		2 02:38
OFF 11/26/2016 W
(16-4-0) 		Derek Brunson
(24-9-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 186.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson 		1 04:07
OFF 04/23/2016 W
(15-4-0) 		Rafael Sapo Natal
(21-9-1) 		MW
( 185.5 vs. 186.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 197: Jones vs Cormier II 		3 05:00
OFF 11/14/2015 W
(14-4-0) 		Uriah Hall
(17-11-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm 		3 05:00
OFF 05/09/2015 W
(13-4-0) 		Brad Tavares
(20-10-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		KO
UFC Fight Night 65: Hunt vs Miocic 		1 00:44
OFF 11/08/2014 W
(12-4-0) 		Clint Hester
(11-6-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC Fight Night 55: Bisping vs Rockhold 		2 02:43
OFF 06/28/2014 W
(11-4-0) 		Mike Rhodes
(12-7-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 43: Te Huna vs Marquardt 		3 05:00
OFF 02/22/2014 L
(11-3-0) 		Stephen Thompson
(17-8-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann 		1 03:43
OFF 08/28/2013 L
(11-2-0) 		Court McGee
(20-13-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night 27: Kampmann vs Condit 		3 05:00
OFF 05/25/2013 W
(10-2-0) 		Colton Smith
(6-5-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 		3 00:41
OFF 12/14/2012 W
(9-2-0) 		Bradley Scott
(11-6-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FX - TUF Finale Australia: Pearson vs. Sotiropolous 		4 05:00
NRB 05/18/2012 L
(9-1-0) 		Jesse Juarez
(23-12-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CFC 21 		3 05:00
NRB 03/23/2012 W
(8-1-0) 		Shaun Spooner
(9-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Superfight Australia 13 		1 04:01
NRB 12/09/2011 W
(7-1-0) 		Ian Bone
(10-7-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
CFC 19: Falciroli vs. Honstein 		2 03:15
NRB 10/30/2011 L
(7-0-0) 		Hoon Kim
(3-5-1) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Legend Fighting Championship 6 		1 03:01
NRB 08/26/2011 W
(6-0-0) 		Corey Nelson
(17-8-2) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
CFC 18: Juarez vs. Rodriguez 		2 04:40
NRB 06/03/2011 W
(5-0-0) 		Ben Alloway
(17-7-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CFC 17 		2 04:07
NRB 10/08/2010 W
(4-0-0) 		Nate Thomson
(2-2-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CFC 15 		1 02:21
NRB 06/05/2010 W
(3-0-0) 		Jay Cobain
(6-6-1) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
CFC 14 		2 00:32
NRB 03/12/2010 W
(2-0-0) 		Nick Ariel
(3-1-0) 		KO (Strike)
CFC 12: Lombard vs. Santore 		2 02:50
NRB 11/20/2009 W
(1-0-0) 		Richard Walsh
(5-4-0) 		WW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Fighting Championship 11 		2 02:40
NRB 03/14/2009 W
(0-0-0) 		Chris Tallowin
(0-1-0) 		MW TKO/RSC
Australian Xtreme Fighting Championship - Return of the Hulk 		1 05:00

* 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