Urijah Faber

Urijah "The California Kid" Faber

First Name: Urijah Last Name: Faber
Nickname: The California Kid
Date of Birth: May 14, 1979 Age: 44
Weight: 61.3 Height: 168.0
Reach: 175.3
Location: Sacramento, California
Hometown: Isla Vista, California
Fighting Styles: Collegiate Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing
Affiliations: Capital City Fighting Alliance, Team Alpha Male
Fight Stats
Record 35 - 11 Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 46 fights Professional Fights 46 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 20 years
Days Last Fought 1566 days Rounds Fought 111 rounds
Finish Wins 27 finishes Finish Losses 4 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 77 % Finish Loss Percentage 36 %
Knockout Wins 0 KOs Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
TKO Wins 8 TKOs TKO Losses 3 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 22 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 36 %
Submission Wins 19 subs Submission Losses 0 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 54 % Submission Loss Percentage 0 %
Decision Wins 7 decision wins Decision Losses 7 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 20 % Decision Loss Percentage 63 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 6 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 7 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 0 SD wins Split Decision Losses 0 SD losses

Professional Fights

Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(35 - 10)

UFC 245

December 14, 2019 Saturday
6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT

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

KO (Head Kick) Round: 3 Time: 0:43

Petr Yan
Win

Petr Yan

(15 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(34 - 10)

UFC on ESPN+ 13

July 13, 2019 Saturday
5 PM ET / 2 PM PT

Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:46

Ricky Simon
Loss

Ricky Simon

(15 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(33 - 10)

UFC on Fox 22

December 17, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California, United States

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

Brad Pickett
Loss

Brad Pickett

(25 - 12)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(33 - 9)

UFC 203

September 10, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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

Jimmie Rivera
Win

Jimmie Rivera

(19 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(33 - 8)

UFC 199

June 04, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Forum, Inglewood, California, United States

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

Dominick Cruz
Win

Dominick Cruz

(21 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(32 - 8)

UFC 194

December 12, 2015 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

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

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

Frankie Saenz
Loss

Frankie Saenz

(11 - 2)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(32 - 7)

UFC Fight Night 66

May 16, 2015 Saturday
10 AM ET / 7 AM PT

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

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

Frankie Edgar
Win

Frankie Edgar

(18 - 4 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(31 - 7)

UFC 181

December 06, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Bulldog Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:34

Francisco Rivera
Loss

Francisco Rivera

(11 - 3, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(30 - 7)

UFC 175

July 05, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 3 Time: 1:09

Alex Caceres
Loss

Alex Caceres

(10 - 5, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(30 - 6)

UFC 169

February 01, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:42

Renan Barao
Win

Renan Barao

(31 - 1, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(29 - 6)

UFC on Fox 9

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

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:22

Michael McDonald
Loss

Michael McDonald

(16 - 2)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(28 - 6)

UFC Fight Night 26

August 17, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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

Yuri Alcantara
Loss

Yuri Alcantara

(28 - 4, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(27 - 6)

The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale

April 13, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 4 Time: 3:16

Scott Jorgensen
Loss

Scott Jorgensen

(14 - 6)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(26 - 6)

UFC 157

February 23, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Honda Center, Anaheim, California, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:34

Ivan Menjivar
Loss

Ivan Menjivar

(25 - 9)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(26 - 5)

UFC 149

July 21, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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

Renan Barao
Win

Renan Barao

(28 - 1, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(25 - 5)

UFC 139

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

HP Pavillion, San Jose, California, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:27

Brian Bowles
Loss

Brian Bowles

(10 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(25 - 4)

UFC 132

July 02, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

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

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

Dominick Cruz
Win

Dominick Cruz

(17 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(24 - 4)

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

Eddie Wineland
Loss

Eddie Wineland

(18 - 6 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(23 - 4)

WEC 52

November 11, 2010 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:50

Takeya Mizugaki
Loss

Takeya Mizugaki

(13 - 4 - 2)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(23 - 3)

WEC 48

April 24, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

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

Jose Aldo
Win

Jose Aldo

(16 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(22 - 3)

WEC 46

January 10, 2010 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 3 Time: 3:49

Raphael Assuncao
Loss

Raphael Assuncao

(16 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(22 - 2)

WEC 41

June 07, 2009 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Arco Arena, Sacramento California, United States

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

Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(21 - 2)

WEC 38

January 25, 2009 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:34

Jens Pulver
Loss

Jens Pulver

(22 - 10 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(21 - 1)

WEC 36

November 05, 2008 Wednesday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:23

Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(20 - 1)

WEC 34

June 01, 2008 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

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

Jens Pulver
Loss

Jens Pulver

(22 - 8 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(19 - 1)

WEC 31

December 12, 2007 Wednesday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 4:34

Jeff Curran
Loss

Jeff Curran

(31 - 8 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(18 - 1)

WEC 28

June 03, 2007 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:19

Chance Farrar
Loss

Chance Farrar

(5 - 0, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(17 - 1)

WEC 26

March 24, 2007 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:38

Dominick Cruz
Loss

Dominick Cruz

(9 - 0)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(16 - 1)

WEC 25

January 20, 2007 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Punches and Elbows) Round: 1 Time: 2:31

Joe Pearson
Loss

Joe Pearson

(17 - 7 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(15 - 1)

KOTC All Stars

October 28, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Reno Events Center, Reno, Nevada, United States

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 1 Time: 4:16

Bibiano Fernandes
Loss

Bibiano Fernandes

(1 - 0)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(14 - 1)

FCP

September 09, 2006 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA.

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 2 Time: 1:01

Enoch Wilson
Loss

Enoch Wilson

(7 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(13 - 1)

GC 51

July 01, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, Calif.

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:35

Naoya Uematsu
Loss

Naoya Uematsu

(14 - 5 - 2)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(12 - 1)

KOTC Predator

May 13, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Apache Gold Casino, Globe, Arizona, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:09

Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(11 - 1)

WEC 19

March 17, 2006 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California, United States

TKO (Corner Stoppage) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Cole Escovedo
Loss

Cole Escovedo

(11 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(10 - 1)

TKO 24

January 28, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Colisee de Laval, Laval, Quebec, Canada.

DQ (Illegal Kick to Downed Opponent) Round: 2 Time: 2:02

Ivan Menjivar
Loss

Ivan Menjivar

(17 - 4)

GC 46

December 11, 2005 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Chukchansi Gold Casino, Coarsegold, California

Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:38

Charles Bennett
Loss

Charles Bennett

(16 - 10 - 2)

Execution Day

October 29, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Silver Legacy Casino, Reno, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:24

Shawn Bias
Loss

Shawn Bias

(3 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Loss

Urijah Faber

(8 - 0)

GC 42

September 10, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Lakeport, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 0:05

Tyson Griffin
Win

Tyson Griffin

(2 - 0)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(7 - 0)

Mortal Sins

May 07, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Primm Valley Resort, Primm, Nevada, United States

TKO (Cut) Round: 3 Time: 2:37

Hiroyuki Abe
Loss

Hiroyuki Abe

(5 - 6 - 2, 1 NC)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(6 - 0)

GC 35

March 13, 2005 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Porterville, California

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:13

David Granados
Loss

David Granados

(1 - 0)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(5 - 0)

KOTC 44

November 14, 2004 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California, United States

Submission (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 4:33

Eben Kaneshiro
Loss

Eben Kaneshiro

(4 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(4 - 0)

KOTC 41

September 24, 2004 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California, United States

Decision (Majority) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Rami Boukai
Loss

Rami Boukai

(2 - 1)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(3 - 0)

GC 30

August 19, 2004 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Colusa CasinoColusa, California

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:19

Del Hawkins
Loss

Del Hawkins

(17 - 8)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(2 - 0)

GC 27

June 03, 2004 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Colusa CasinoColusa, California

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

Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(1 - 0)

GC 22

February 12, 2004 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Colusa Casino, Colusa, California, United States

TKO (Corner Stoppage) Round: 2 Time: 2:42

George Adkins
Loss

George Adkins

(1 - 2)
Urijah Faber
Win

Urijah Faber

(DEBUT)

GC 20

November 13, 2003 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Colusa Casino, Colusa, California, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:22

Jay Valencia
Loss

Jay Valencia

(1 - 2)