1420RATING · 155 LB

Kaue Fernandes

No. 61 at lightweight. 3–2 in the UFC since 2023.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 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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3–2UFC record
3 of 3Dominant wins
91Average win score
33rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 1 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time7:45
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.3 / 1.6
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.2
Control time9% of the fight
Best winGuram Kutateladze rated 1332 at 155 lb going in

Against the division

How Kaue Fernandes’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
16
33rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
97
+2.63
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
45
4.26
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
45
1.16
ControlShare of fight time in control
26
9%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

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

On the clock

2 of 3 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses

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

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

Best win: Guram Kutateladze, rated 1332 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 of 3 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+

155 lb

No. 61 of 91 active men ranked at lightweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1420 across 5 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 155 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.
3–2Record at 155 lb
3 of 3Dominant wins
91Average win score
1326Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 1 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time7:45
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.3 / 1.6
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.2
Control time9% of the fight
Best winGuram Kutateladze rated 1332 going in

Against the division

How Kaue Fernandes’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
14
33rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
94
+2.63
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
49
4.26
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
48
1.16
ControlShare of fight time in control
27
9%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 3 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses

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

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

Best win: Guram Kutateladze, rated 1332 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 of 3 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

5 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
15 Aug 2026Loss9–91Jalin TurnerKO/TKOR1 0:39LightweightUFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry
6 Sep 2025Win92–8Harry HardwickKO/TKOR1 3:21LightweightUFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho
22 Mar 2025Win86–14Guram Kutateladzeunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady
3 Aug 2024Win94–6Mohammad YahyaKO/TKOR1 4:45LightweightUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
4 Nov 2023Loss26–74Marc Diakiesesplit decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis