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Ion Cutelaba
“The Hulk”
Activeage 32
20-12-1
63% win rate
L1 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
9 wins11 losses1 drawlast 5: L W L W Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2026
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(21) | R2(11) | R3(8) | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 33.3 | 20.8 | 13.7 | — | — |
| Sig Str absorbed | 16.2 | 30.1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Takedowns landed | 1.87 | 1.13 | 0.63 | — | — |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.26 | 0.09 | 0.83 | — | — |
| Control time | 1:25 | 0:57 | 0:43 | — | — |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi2026-06-20L·KO·R2 · 3:23
- UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos2026-03-14vsOumar SyW·Sub·R1 · 4:24
- UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena2025-05-10L·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song2025-02-22W·Sub·R1 · 2:51
- UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis2024-09-28W·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 22024-03-09L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen2023-04-15W·KO·R1 · 2:05
- UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba2022-11-19L·KO·R2 · 1:02
- UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson2022-09-10L·Sub·R1 · 4:37
- UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic2022-05-14L·Sub·R1 · 2:22
- UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann2021-09-18W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka2021-05-01D·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje2020-10-24L·KO·R1 · 4:19
- L·KO·R1 · 0:38
- W·KO·R1 · 2:35
- UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson2019-04-27L·Sub·R2 · 3:37
- UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 22018-07-28W·KO·R1 · 4:25
- UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt2017-06-10W·KO·R1 · 0:22
- L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson2016-10-01W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson2016-06-18L·Sub·R3 · 1:22
In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- Sherdog
Navajo Stirling provided insight into his second-round finish of Ion Cutelaba at their recent UFC bout, crediting a devastating liver shot rather than a lack of heart from his opponent.
- Sherdog
Navajo Stirling extended his undefeated record and pushed himself through the most significant adversity of his career at UFC Fight Night 279 on Saturday in Las Vegas.
- MMA Fighting
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