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Robert Whittaker
“The Reaper”
New ZealandMiddleweightActiveage 35
28-9
76% win rate
W1 streak
Peak Vertex
2018-06-09 → 2018-06-0993held 2 bouts-82 vs current
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · S-Dec · 2018-06-09
Eased since the peak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
- Win
- Loss
- Draw / No contest
- Title
18 wins7 losseslast 5: W L 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(25) | R2(20) | R3(16) | R4(6) | R5(6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 23.6 | 24.8 | 24.9 | 20.2 | 16.8 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 16.8 | 21.5 | 16.0 | 12.8 | 14.2 |
| Takedowns landed | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.83 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.33 | 0.17 |
| Control time | 0:21 | 0:12 | 0:33 | 0:09 | 0:54 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC 3292026-07-11W·KO·R3 · 1:01
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder2025-07-26L·S-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway2024-10-26L·Sub·R1 · 3:34
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov2024-06-22W·KO·R1 · 1:49
- UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria2024-02-17W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez2023-07-08L·KO·R2 · 2:23
- UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa2022-09-03W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 22022-02-12L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum2021-04-17W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje2020-10-24W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till2020-07-25W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya2019-10-05L·KO·R2 · 3:33
- UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 22018-06-09W·S-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker2017-07-08W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis2017-04-15W·KO·R2 · 3:28
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson2016-11-26W·KO·R1 · 4:07
- UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux2016-04-23W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm2015-11-14W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt2015-05-09W·KO·R1 · 0:44
- UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping2014-11-07W·KO·R2 · 2:43
- UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt2014-06-28W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann2014-02-22L·KO·R1 · 3:43
- UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 22013-08-28L·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25W·KO·R3 · 0:41
- UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson2012-12-14W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- Sherdog
Robert Whittaker has acknowledged that Michael Page's fighting style—marked by precision point-scoring and defensive evasion—makes for difficult viewing despite the Englishman's technical excellence.
- MMA Fighting
Robert Whittaker has expressed frustration with Michael "Venom" Page's fighting style following Page's decision victory over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris, admitting he struggled to watch the bout live.
- Sherdog
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