Edson Barboza

Edson Barboza

First Name: Edson Last Name: Barboza
Nickname:
Date of Birth: Jan 21, 1986 Age: 38
Weight: 70.3 Height: 181.0
Reach: 190.0
Location: Jupiter, Florida, United States
Hometown: Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fighting Styles: Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Wrestling, Taekwondo Black Belt, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Affiliations: The Armory
Fight Stats
Record 24 - 11 Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 35 fights Professional Fights 35 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 14 years
Days Last Fought 166 days Rounds Fought 83 rounds
Finish Wins 15 finishes Finish Losses 6 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 62 % Finish Loss Percentage 54 %
Knockout Wins 8 KOs Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
TKO Wins 6 TKOs TKO Losses 3 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 58 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 36 %
Submission Wins 1 subs Submission Losses 2 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 4 % Submission Loss Percentage 18 %
Decision Wins 9 decision wins Decision Losses 5 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 37 % Decision Loss Percentage 45 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 7 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 3 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 1 SD wins Split Decision Losses 2 SD losses

Professional Fights

Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(23 - 11)

UFC Fight Night 230

October 14, 2023 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00

Sodiq Yusuff
Loss

Sodiq Yusuff

(13 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(22 - 11)

UFC on ESPN 44

April 15, 2023 Saturday
5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT

T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

KO (Knee) Round: 1 Time: 2:37

Billy Quarantillo
Loss

Billy Quarantillo

(17 - 4)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(22 - 10)

UFC 272

March 05, 2022 Saturday
6 PM ET / 3 PM PT

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Bryce Mitchell
Win

Bryce Mitchell

(17 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(22 - 9)

UFC on ESPN 30

August 28, 2021 Saturday
7 PM ET / 4 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:44

Giga Chikadze
Win

Giga Chikadze

(14 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(21 - 9)

UFC 262

May 15, 2021 Saturday
6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT

Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, United States

KO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:16

Shane Burgos
Loss

Shane Burgos

(19 - 2, 1 NC)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(20 - 9)

UFC Fight Night 179

October 10, 2020 Saturday
5 PM ET / 2 PM PT

Flash Forum, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Makwan Amirkhani
Loss

Makwan Amirkhani

(16 - 4)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(20 - 8)

UFC on ESPN 8

May 16, 2020 Saturday
6 PM ET / 3 PM PT

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Dan Ige
Win

Dan Ige

(12 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(20 - 7)

UFC 242

September 07, 2019 Saturday
10:15 AM ET / 7:15 AM PT

TBA, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Paul Felder
Win

Paul Felder

(16 - 4)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(20 - 6)

UFC on ESPN 2

March 30, 2019 Saturday
7 PM ET / 4 PM PT

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 2:30

Justin Gaethje
Win

Justin Gaethje

(26 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(19 - 6)

UFC on Fox 31

December 15, 2018 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

KO (Punch to the Body) Round: 3 Time: 2:19

Dan Hooker
Loss

Dan Hooker

(18 - 7)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(19 - 5)

UFC Fight Night 128

April 21, 2018 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 5 Time: 2:18

Kevin Lee
Win

Kevin Lee

(17 - 3)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(19 - 4)

UFC 219

December 30, 2017 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(18 - 4)

UFC Fight Night 106

March 11, 2017 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

Northeast Olympic Training Center, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

KO (Knee) Round: 2 Time: 3:35

Beneil Dariush
Loss

Beneil Dariush

(14 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(17 - 4)

UFC on Fox 20

July 23, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

United Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Gilbert Melendez
Loss

Gilbert Melendez

(22 - 5)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(16 - 4)

UFC 197

April 23, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Anthony Pettis
Loss

Anthony Pettis

(18 - 4)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(16 - 3)

TUF 22 Finale

December 11, 2015 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Brabo Choke) Round: 2 Time: 2:54

Tony Ferguson
Win

Tony Ferguson

(19 - 3)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(15 - 3)

UFC on Fox 16

July 25, 2015 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

United Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Paul Felder
Loss

Paul Felder

(10 - 0)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(15 - 2)

UFC Fight Night 61

February 22, 2015 Sunday
8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

Gigantinho Gymnasium, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Michael Johnson
Win

Michael Johnson

(15 - 8)

UFC Fight Night 57

November 22, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Bobby Green
Loss

Bobby Green

(23 - 5)

UFC Fight Night 45

July 16, 2014 Wednesday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Revel Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:06

Evan Dunham
Loss

Evan Dunham

(14 - 5)
Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(13 - 1)

UFC on Fox 11

April 19, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Amway Center, Orlando, Florida, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:15

Donald Cerrone
Win

Donald Cerrone

(22 - 6, 1 NC)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(12 - 1)

UFC on Fox 9

December 14, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

Decision (Majority) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Danny Castillo
Loss

Danny Castillo

(16 - 5)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(11 - 1)

UFC 162

July 06, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Leg Kicks) Round: 2 Time: 1:44

Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(10 - 1)

UFC on FX 7

January 19, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Geraldo Jose de Almeida State Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil

TKO (Retirement) Round: 1 Time: 2:38

Edson Barboza
Loss

Edson Barboza

(10 - 0)

UFC 146

May 26, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:23

Jamie Varner
Win

Jamie Varner

(19 - 6 - 1, 2 NC)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(9 - 0)

UFC 142

January 14, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) Round: 3 Time: 2:02

Terry Etim
Loss

Terry Etim

(15 - 3)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(8 - 0)

UFC 134

August 27, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Ross Pearson
Loss

Ross Pearson

(12 - 4)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(7 - 0)

UFC 128

March 19, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Anthony Njokuani
Loss

Anthony Njokuani

(14 - 4, 1 NC)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(6 - 0)

UFC 123

November 20, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

TKO (Leg Kicks) Round: 3 Time: 0:26

Mike Lullo
Loss

Mike Lullo

(8 - 1)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(5 - 0)

ROC 30

June 11, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Tropicana Resort and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

TKO (Leg Kicks) Round: 1 Time: 3:01

Marcelo Giudici
Loss

Marcelo Giudici

(8 - 3)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(4 - 0)

RMMA

March 05, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Harrah's Casino, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 3:55

Jose Figueroa
Loss

Jose Figueroa

(7 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(3 - 0)

ROC 28

February 19, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Tropicana Resort and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:09

Nabih Barakat
Loss

Nabih Barakat

(3 - 2)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(2 - 0)

RMMA

November 20, 2009 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Harrah's Casino, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Submission (Anaconda Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:04

Lee King
Loss

Lee King

(12 - 13 - 1)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(1 - 0)

RMMA

June 13, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Harrah's Casino, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

KO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 1:14

Lee King
Loss

Lee King

(11 - 12 - 1)
Edson Barboza
Win

Edson Barboza

(DEBUT)

RFC 17

April 17, 2009 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, Florida, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:34

Aaron Steadman
Loss

Aaron Steadman

(DEBUT)