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Colby Covington stats

Career striking and grappling numbers for Colby Covington, with every tracked fight below.

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Career totals

Across UFC

Tracked bouts
17
Strikes landed / min
3.81
Strike accuracy
38%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.09
Takedowns / 15 min
3.64
Control time
43%
Average fight time
16:57

Rates are computed over the 17 bouts whose finish time we hold.

Where they rank

All-time boards where Colby Covington sits in the top 25.

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Fight by fight

Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.

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DateEventOpponentResultSignificant strikesOpp. sig. strikesTotal strikesTakedownsKnockdownsSubmission attemptsControl time
Dec 14, 2024UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleyJoaquin BuckleyLOSS · TKO · R3 4:4237 of 12475 of 15171 of 1611 of 8003:40
Dec 16, 2023UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonLeon EdwardsLOSS · UD · R5 5:0044 of 12657 of 108109 of 1942 of 10005:04
Mar 5, 2022UFC 272: Covington vs MasvidalJorge MasvidalWIN · UD · R5 5:0094 of 20167 of 140218 of 3386 of 150116:14
Nov 6, 2021UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2Kamaru UsmanLOSS · UD · R5 5:00107 of 281123 of 293119 of 2980 of 11001:54
Sep 19, 2020UFC Fight Night: Covington vs WoodleyTyron WoodleyWIN · TKO · R5 1:1978 of 14334 of 83232 of 3113 of 80012:01
Dec 14, 2019UFC 245: Usman vs CovingtonKamaru UsmanLOSS · TKO · R5 4:10143 of 395175 of 360143 of 3950 of 0000:00
Aug 3, 2019UFC Fight Night: Covington vs LawlerRobbie LawlerWIN · UD · R5 5:00179 of 51578 of 167201 of 54110 of 18008:42
Jun 9, 2018UFC 225: Whittaker vs RomeroRafael Dos AnjosWIN · UD · R5 5:0099 of 296105 of 198142 of 3467 of 180012:36
Oct 29, 2017UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs MachidaDemian MaiaWIN · UD · R3 5:0088 of 31753 of 151121 of 3510 of 0001:46
Jun 17, 2017UFC Fight Night: Holm vs CorreiaDong Hyun KimWIN · UD · R3 5:0047 of 10519 of 5492 of 1548 of 150010:09
Dec 17, 2016UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs WatersonBryan BarberenaWIN · UD · R3 5:0076 of 14141 of 11196 of 16712 of 17009:05
Aug 20, 2016UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2Max GriffinWIN · TKO · R3 2:1826 of 4613 of 35161 of 2166 of 90010:08
Jun 18, 2016UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonJonathan MeunierWIN · SUB · R3 0:5419 of 3416 of 2378 of 1075 of 9119:08
Dec 12, 2015UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregorWarlley AlvesLOSS · SUB · R1 1:262 of 22 of 42 of 21 of 2001:03
May 23, 2015UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierMike PyleWIN · UD · R3 5:0026 of 5116 of 2695 of 1292 of 100011:22
Nov 8, 2014UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs BispingWagner SilvaWIN · SUB · R3 3:2623 of 6216 of 5997 of 1555 of 12018:21
Aug 23, 2014UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos AnjosAnying WangWIN · TKO · R1 4:5011 of 170 of 566 of 882 of 2003:51

Strike Distribution

Strike target
  • Head763 of 2396
  • Body174 of 265
  • Leg162 of 195

Totals across 17 tracked fights.

Strike position
  • Distance876 of 2533
  • Clinch107 of 159
  • Ground116 of 164

Totals across 17 tracked fights.

Rivalries

Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.

OpponentRecordSignificant strikesTakedownsKnockdownsControl time
Kamaru Usman2 fights0–2250 of 6760 of 1101:54

As published elsewhere

Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.

UFC careerRecord: 12-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Significant strikes
3.81per min
Top 37% in the UFC
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
SApM
3.09per min
Top 39% in the UFC
Str. Def.
55%
Takedowns
3.64per 15 min
Top 8% in the UFC
Takedown accuracy
43%
Top 39% in the UFC
TD Def.
69%
Top 38% in the UFC
Submission attempts
0.2per 15 min

Percentiles compare this fighter with 1500 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.

Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
Significant strikes
3.81per min
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
SApM
3.09per min
Str. Def.
55%
Takedowns
3.64per 15 min
Takedown accuracy
43%
TD Def.
69%
Submission attempts
0.2per 15 min

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