Drew Dober

29-15-0★ 10bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 11-0

Last fight: Win vs Michael Johnson · TKO · Mar 7, 2026

29-15-0 · 22 finishes · Full stats →

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UFCPolymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit·Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Drew Dober holds a professional MMA record of 29-15-0. Dober has won 29 fights: 13 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 15 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. In the UFC, Dober lands 4.48 significant strikes per minute with 41% accuracy and averages 0.61 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: March 7, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: Oct 19, 1988
Age: 38
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Omaha, United States

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UFCPolymarket UFC 334: Gane vs HokitNov 14, 2026
vs Chris DuncanLightweight

Latest on Drew Dober

Career history

WIN
vs Michael Johnson
UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2· Mar 7, 2026· Lightweight· 29-15 vs 24-20
TKO
R2 · 1:53
POTN
WIN
vs Kyle Prepolec
UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs Hernandez· Oct 18, 2025· Lightweight· 28-15 vs 18-10
TKO
R3 · 1:16
FOTN
LOSS
vs Manuel Torres
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg· Mar 29, 2025· Lightweight· 27-15 vs 16-3
TKO
R1 · 1:45
LOSS
vs Jean Silva
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez· Jul 13, 2024· Lightweight· 27-14 vs 14-2
TKO
R3 · 1:28
FOTN
LOSS
vs Renato Moicano
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Imavov· Feb 3, 2024· Lightweight· 27-13 vs 18-5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ricky Glenn
UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green· Oct 7, 2023· Lightweight· 27-12 vs 22-8-2
TKO
R1 · 2:36
POTN
LOSS
vs Matt Frevola
UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo· May 6, 2023· Lightweight· 26-12 vs 11-3-1
TKO
R1 · 4:08
WIN
vs King Green
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland· Dec 17, 2022· Lightweight· 26-11 vs 29-14-1
TKO
R2 · 2:45
FOTN
WIN
vs Rafael Alves
UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes· Jul 30, 2022· Lightweight· 25-11 vs 20-11
TKO
R3 · 1:30
POTN
WIN
vs Terrance McKinney
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev· Mar 12, 2022· Lightweight· 24-11 vs 12-4
TKO
R1 · 3:17
LOSS
vs Brad Riddell
UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2· Jun 12, 2021· Lightweight· 23-11 vs 10-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Islam Makhachev
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya· Mar 6, 2021· Lightweight· 23-10 vs 19-1
SUB
R3 · 1:37
WIN
vs Alexander Hernandez
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira· May 13, 2020· Lightweight· 23-9 vs 11-3
TKO
R2 · 4:25
POTN
WIN
vs Nasrat Haqparast
UFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy· Jan 18, 2020· Lightweight· 22-9 vs 11-3
TKO
R1 · 1:10
POTN
WIN
vs Marco Polo Reyes
UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos· Jun 29, 2019· Lightweight· 21-9 vs 13-6
TKO
R1 · 1:07
LOSS
vs Beneil Dariush
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019· Lightweight· 20-9 vs 16-4-1
SUB
R2 · 4:41
WIN
vs Jon Tuck
UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs Vick· Aug 25, 2018· Lightweight· 20-8 vs 10-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Frank Camacho
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Brunson 2· Jan 27, 2018· Welterweight· 19-8 vs 21-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Joshua Burkman
UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2· Jul 29, 2017· Lightweight· 18-8 vs 28-16
TKO
R1 · 3:04
LOSS
vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier
UFC 206: Holloway vs Pettis· Dec 10, 2016· Lightweight· 17-8 vs 9-2
SUB
R2 · 2:57
WIN
vs Jason Gonzalez
UFC 203: Miocic vs Overeem· Sep 10, 2016· Lightweight· 17-7 vs 10-3
TKO
R1 · 1:45
WIN
vs Scott Holtzman
UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit· Jan 2, 2016· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Efrain Escudero
UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum· Jun 13, 2015· Lightweight· 15-7 vs 24-9
SUB
R1 · 0:54
NC
vs Leandro Silva
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare· Mar 21, 2015· Lightweight· 15-6 vs 17-3-1
Overturned
R2 · 2:45
WIN
vs Jamie Varner
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic· Dec 13, 2014· Lightweight· 15-6 vs 21-11-1
SUB
R1 · 1:52
LOSS
vs Nick Hein
UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi· May 31, 2014· Lightweight· 14-6 vs 11-1-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Sean Spencer
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs Team Tate Finale· Nov 30, 2013· Welterweight· 14-5 vs 11-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Tony Sims
Prize FC 4: Thrillers· Oct 18, 2013· Lightweight· 14-4 vs 8-2
SD
WIN
vs TJ O'Brien
VFC 40: Alexander vs. Grigsby· Jul 27, 2013· Lightweight· 13-4 vs 19-7
SUB
R2 · 3:57
WIN
vs Aaron Derrow
Missouri Regional· Mar 1, 2013· 12-4 vs 12-6
DEC
WIN
vs Sean Wilson
Disorderly Conduct 15· Jan 26, 2013· 11-4 vs 32-21
SUB
R1 · 4:58
WIN
vs Robert Rojas
VFC 38· Dec 15, 2012· 10-4 vs 4-3
SUB
R1 · 3:29
LOSS
vs Will Brooks
Disorderly Conduct· Aug 10, 2012· Catchweight· 9-4 vs 7-0
UD
WIN
vs Ted Worthington
Victory Fighting Championship· Apr 13, 2012· 9-3 vs 32-35
SUB
WIN
vs Jordan Johnson
Disorderly Conduct MMA· Nov 4, 2011· 8-3 vs 6-1
SUB
WIN
vs Sam Jackson
Victory Fighting Championship· Jul 30, 2011· 7-3 vs 10-22
DEC
LOSS
vs Ramiro Hernandez
Victory Fighting Championship· Mar 31, 2011· 6-3 vs 11-3
TKO
WIN
vs Bobby Cooper
Titan FC 16· Jan 28, 2011· Catchweight· 6-2 vs 4-2
UD
WIN
vs Kody Frank
Victory Fighting Championship· Dec 10, 2010· 5-2 vs 3-3
TKO
WIN
vs Steve Simmons
Fight to Win· Nov 12, 2010· 4-2 vs 2-5
SUB
WIN
vs Jimmy Seipel
Victory Fighting Championship· Jul 30, 2010· 3-2 vs 4-3
SUB
WIN
vs Nick Nolte
BFC : Bellator Fighting Championships 16· Apr 29, 2010· 2-2 vs 2-2
SUB
R1 · 4:45
LOSS
vs Brandon Girtz
Victory Fighting Championship· Nov 13, 2009· 1-2 vs 5-0
DEC
LOSS
vs Chase Hackett
Fight to Win· Sep 12, 2009· 1-1 vs 1-0
DEC
WIN
vs Frank Caraballo
Victory Fighting Championship· Jul 24, 2009· 1-0 vs 3-2
TKO

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseMuay ThaiTaekwondoBJJ

2009Started in MMA
Champion · US Amateur Muay Thai Nationals
Black belt · Taekwondo
Brown belt · BJJ · Ed Shobe (Mid-America Martial Arts, Omaha)
Millard North High School (Omaha, Nebraska) · Wrestling · junior and senior years
AGE 14Started in Muay Thai

Camp

Elevation Fight Team · Denver, United States
Mid-America Martial Arts · Omaha, United States Former

Coaches

Eliot Marshall · Grappling coach
Christian Allen · Striking coach
Vinnie Lopez · Cornerman
Ed Shobe · Grappling coach

Training partners

Justin Gaethje
Cory Sandhagen
Neil Magny
Curtis Blaydes

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

One-Shot Power

98 · top 2% in division

Punch power98

Kick power91

Punch speed96

Kick speed92

Accuracy83

Takedowns61

Ground striking83

Submissions78

Chin93

Body strength81

Cardio82

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 29-15-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed4.48per min

41% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.33per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.61per 15 min

17% success

Takedowns stuffed58%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 15-11-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed4.48per min

41% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.33per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.61per 15 min

17% success

Takedowns stuffed58%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Drew Dober sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Drew Dober has won 10 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $550,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×5★ Performance of the Night ×5

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Drew Dober earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Drew Dober's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #13 Lightweight
First ranked: May 19, 2020
Times ranked: 69

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1772▲14
Peak: 1802Dec 18, 2022
Rated fights: 44

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Frequently asked questions

When does Drew Dober fight next?

Drew Dober fights Chris Duncan on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit.

What is Drew Dober's record?

Drew Dober's professional MMA record is 29-15-0.

Who is Drew Dober fighting next?

Drew Dober's next opponent is Chris Duncan at UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit.

Who did Drew Dober fight last?

Drew Dober most recently fought Michael Johnson at UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 on Saturday, March 7, 2026, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Drew Dober fight in?

Drew Dober fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Drew Dober have?

Drew Dober has 13 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Drew Dober won?

Drew Dober has won 10 UFC post-fight bonuses: 5× Fight of the Night, 5× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Drew Dober?

Drew Dober is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Drew Dober weigh?

Drew Dober weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Drew Dober's reach?

Drew Dober has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Drew Dober?

Drew Dober is 38 years old (born Oct 19, 1988).

Where is Drew Dober from?

Drew Dober is from the United States.

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