1747RATING · 205 LB
Light Heavyweight rankings

Dominick Reyes

No. 5 at light heavyweight. 11–5 in the UFC since 2017.

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Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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11–5UFC record
9 of 11Dominant wins
87Average win score
73rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came7 KO/TKO 1 submission 3 decision
Finish rate73% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time7:31
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.0 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy54%
Takedowns per 15 min0.2
Control time7% of the fight
Best winAzamat Murzakanov rated 1694 at 205 lb going in

Against the division

How Dominick Reyes’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 4dominant winsNo. 4win streakNo. 5strike differentialNo. 5knockdownsNo. 5dominant-win rateNo. 8toughest opposition
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
78
82%
Average win scoreOut of 100
35
86.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
79
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
65
73%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
88
+1.64
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
69
5.00
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
53
3.35
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
31
0.25
ControlShare of fight time in control
31
7%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

8 of 11 wins inside the distance, 7 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 5 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Azamat Murzakanov, rated 1694 at 205 lb. Dominant in 9 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

No. 5 of 49 active men ranked at light heavyweight, with a published rating of 1747 across 16 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
11–5Record at 205 lb
9 of 11Dominant wins
87Average win score
1602Avg opponent rating
How the wins came7 KO/TKO 1 submission 3 decision
Finish rate73% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time7:31
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.0 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy54%
Takedowns per 15 min0.2
Control time7% of the fight
Best winAzamat Murzakanov rated 1694 going in

Against the division

How Dominick Reyes’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 2dominant winsNo. 4dominant-win rateNo. 4win streakNo. 5knockdownsNo. 6strike differentialNo. 6toughest opposition
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
75
82%
Average win scoreOut of 100
32
86.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
81
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
63
73%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+1.64
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
65
5.00
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
50
3.35
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
35
0.25
ControlShare of fight time in control
31
7%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

8 of 11 wins inside the distance, 7 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 5 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Azamat Murzakanov, rated 1694 at 205 lb. Dominant in 9 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

16 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
24 Oct 2026Win91–9Azamat MurzakanovKO/TKOR1 2:40Light HeavyweightUFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
11 Apr 2026Win70–30Johnny Walkersplit decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
27 Sep 2025Loss10–90Carlos UlbergKO/TKOR1 4:27Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes
12 Apr 2025Win90–10Nikita KrylovKO/TKOR1 2:24Light HeavyweightUFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes
7 Dec 2024Win94–6Anthony SmithKO/TKOR2 4:46Light HeavyweightUFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
8 Jun 2024Win91–9Dustin JacobyKO/TKOR1 2:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov
12 Nov 2022Loss10–90Ryan SpannKO/TKOR1 1:20Light HeavyweightUFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
1 May 2021Loss8–92Jiri ProchazkaKO/TKOR2 4:29Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka
26 Sep 2020Loss8–92Jan BlachowiczKO/TKOR2 4:36Light HeavyweightUFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
8 Feb 2020Loss23–77Jon Jonesunanimous decisionR5 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes
18 Oct 2019Win90–10Chris WeidmanKO/TKOR1 1:43Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman
16 Mar 2019Win71–29Volkan Oezdemirsplit decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal
6 Oct 2018Win85–15Ovince Saint Preuxunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
19 May 2018Win91–9Jared CannonierKO/TKOR1 2:55Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman
2 Dec 2017Win89–11Jeremy KimballsubmissionR1 3:39Light HeavyweightUFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
25 Jun 2017Win91–9Joachim ChristensenKO/TKOR1 0:29Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee