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Colby Covington
“Chaos”
United StatesWelterweightActiveage 38
17-5
77% win rate
L2 streak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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- Title
12 wins5 losseslast 5: L L W L Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2024
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(17) | R2(15) | R3(15) | R4(7) | R5(7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 13.9 | 20.0 | 18.8 | 28.0 | 19.1 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 11.8 | 16.4 | 14.8 | 19.1 | 16.6 |
| Takedowns landed | 1.92 | 1.20 | 1.28 | 0.43 | 1.26 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.43 | 0.14 |
| Control time | 2:30 | 2:11 | 2:21 | 1:33 | 1:56 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley2024-12-14L·KO·R3 · 4:42
- UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington2023-12-16L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal2022-03-05W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 22021-11-06L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley2020-09-19W·KO·R5 · 1:19
- UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington2019-12-14L·KO·R5 · 4:10
- UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler2019-08-03W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 22018-06-09W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida2017-10-28W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia2017-06-17W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson2016-12-17W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 22016-08-20W·KO·R3 · 2:18
- UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson2016-06-18W·Sub·R3 · 0:54
- UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor2015-12-12L·Sub·R1 · 1:26
- UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier2015-05-23W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- W·Sub·R3 · 3:26
- UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le2014-08-23W·KO·R1 · 4:50
In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- Sherdog
Real American Freestyle (RAF) is pressing ahead with plans for Colby Covington to face Belal Muhammad at RAF 12 on August 22 in Cleveland, despite escalating tension between the two fighters.
- MMA Fighting
Colby Covington will face Belal Muhammad in a wrestling match for RAF's cruiserweight crossover title, though the timing and location remain fluid following a post-event altercation between the two…
- MMA Fighting
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