On the clock
9 of 9 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 8 of 10 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
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 (205 lb, 185 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.
9–10–1 (1 NC)UFC record
9 of 9Dominant wins
88Average win score
53rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 6 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses8 of 10
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time8:09
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 3.2
Sig. strike accuracy44%
Takedowns per 15 min1.5
Control time14% of the fight
Best winAndre Muniz rated 1648 at 185 lb going in
Figures cover 20 of 21 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.
Against the division
How Paul Craig’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. 1finish rateNo. 1dominant-win rateNo. 2dominant winsNo. 6average win scoreNo. 7takedowns
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
100%
Average win scoreOut of 100
78
88.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
48
53rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
96
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
6
−0.83
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
0
2.38
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
56
3.21
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
81
1.52
ControlShare of fight time in control
59
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Andre Muniz, rated 1648 at 185 lb. Dominant in 9 of 9 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
205 lb
No. 34 of 49 active men ranked at light heavyweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1355 across 16 fights at the weight.
8–7–1Record at 205 lb
8 of 8Dominant wins
88Average win score
1388Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 6 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses6 of 7
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time7:32
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.2 / 3.1
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min1.8
Control time16% of the fight
Best winMauricio Rua rated 1637 going in
Output figures cover 15 of 16 fights; the rest have no round-by-round stats.
Against the division
How Paul Craig’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. 1finish rateNo. 1dominant-win rateNo. 3dominant winsNo. 6takedownsNo. 7average win scoreNo. 10hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
100%
Average win scoreOut of 100
68
88.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
30
47th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
95
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.87
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
0
2.25
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
65
3.12
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
81
1.84
ControlShare of fight time in control
62
16%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
8 of 8 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 6 of 7 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mauricio Rua, rated 1637 at 205 lb. Dominant in 8 of 8 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
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 16 Nov 2024, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1510, after 4 fights there.
1–3Record at 185 lb
1 of 1Dominant wins
89Average win score
1640Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time10:37
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time9% of the fight
Best winAndre Muniz rated 1648 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 185 lb; Paul Craig has 4 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 1 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Andre Muniz, rated 1648 at 185 lb. Dominant in 1 of 1 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
Every UFC fight
21 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.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 2025 | Loss | 11–89 | Modestas Bukauskas | KO/TKO | R1 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho |
| 14 Jun 2025 | No contest | 100–0 | Rodolfo Bellato | could not continue | R1 4:59 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley |
| 16 Nov 2024 | Loss | 23–77 | Bo Nickal | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic |
| 4 May 2024 | Loss | 9–91 | Caio Borralho | KO/TKO | R2 2:10 | Middleweight | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg |
| 18 Nov 2023 | Loss | 6–94 | Brendan Allen | submission | R3 0:38 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig |
| 22 Jul 2023 | Win | 89–11 | Andre Muniz | KO/TKO | R2 4:40 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura |
| 21 Jan 2023 | Loss | 9–91 | Johnny Walker | KO/TKO | R1 2:16 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Loss | 15–85 | Volkan Oezdemir | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall |
| 19 Mar 2022 | Win | 86–14 | Nikita Krylov | submission | R1 3:57 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall |
| 12 Jun 2021 | Win | 90–10 | Jamahal Hill | KO/TKO | R1 1:59 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 |
| 21 Nov 2020 | Win | 90–10 | Mauricio Rua | KO/TKO | R2 3:36 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez |
| 25 Jul 2020 | Win | 86–14 | Gadzhimurad Antigulov | submission | R1 2:06 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till |
| 16 Nov 2019 | Draw | – | Mauricio Rua | split decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare |
| 21 Sep 2019 | Win | 93–7 | Vinicius Moreira | submission | R1 3:19 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens |
| 29 Jun 2019 | Loss | 13–87 | Alonzo Menifield | KO/TKO | R1 3:19 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos |
| 30 Mar 2019 | Win | 85–15 | Kennedy Nzechukwu | submission | R3 4:20 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje |
| 1 Dec 2018 | Loss | 11–89 | Jimmy Crute | submission | R3 4:51 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Win | 85–15 | Magomed Ankalaev | submission | R3 4:59 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Loss | 10–90 | Khalil Rountree Jr. | KO/TKO | R1 4:56 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio |
| 4 Mar 2017 | Loss | 7–93 | Tyson Pedro | KO/TKO | R1 4:10 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Win | 88–12 | Henrique da Silva | submission | R2 1:59 | Light Heavyweight | UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson |