Ed Herman

"Short Fuse"

24-16-0★ 6bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 6-1

Last fight: Loss vs Zak Cummings · TKO · Apr 15, 2023

24-16-0 · 19 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Zak CummingsTKO · R3 4:13

UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen·April 15, 2023

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Ed Herman holds a professional MMA record of 24-16-0. Herman has won 24 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 16 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 6 by submission. In the UFC, Herman lands 3.31 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 1.99 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: April 15, 2023. Tracked organizations: UFC, STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height: 6'1"185 cm
Weight: 205 lbs93 kg
Reach: 77"196 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Oct 2, 1980
Age: 46
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Vancouver, Washington

Career history

LOSS
vs Zak Cummings
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen· Apr 15, 2023· Light Heavyweight· 24-16 vs 25-7
TKO
R3 · 4:13
LOSS
vs Alonzo Menifield
UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane· Aug 7, 2021· Light Heavyweight· 24-15 vs 11-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mike Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs Hill· Sep 12, 2020· Light Heavyweight· 24-14 vs 11-5
SUB
R3 · 2:41
WIN
vs Khadis Ibragimov
UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar· Nov 9, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 23-14 vs 8-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Patrick Cummins
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Lee· May 18, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 22-14 vs 10-7
TKO
R1 · 3:39
LOSS
vs Gian Villante
UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs Smith· Oct 27, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 21-14 vs 17-10
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs CB Dollaway
UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje· Jul 7, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 21-13 vs 16-8
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Nikita Krylov
UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley· Jul 30, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 21-12 vs 21-4
TKO
R2 · 0:40
WIN
vs Tim Boetsch
UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz· Jan 17, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 21-11 vs 18-10
TKO
R2 · 1:39
POTN
LOSS
vs Derek Brunson
UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz· Jan 31, 2015· Middleweight· 20-11 vs 13-3
TKO
R1 · 0:36
WIN
vs Rafael Natal
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva· May 10, 2014· Middleweight· 20-10 vs 17-6-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Thales Leites
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks· Nov 16, 2013· Middleweight· 19-10 vs 22-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Trevor Smith
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga· Jul 27, 2013· Middleweight· 19-9 vs 9-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Jacare Souza
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs Saffiedine· Jan 11, 2013· Catchweight· 18-9 vs 17-3
SUB
R1 · 3:10
NC
vs Jake Shields
UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II· Aug 11, 2012· Middleweight· 18-8 vs 27-6-1
Overturned
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Clifford Starks
UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit· Feb 4, 2012· Middleweight· 18-8 vs 8-1
SUB
R2 · 1:43
WIN
vs Kyle Noke
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle· Aug 14, 2011· Middleweight· 17-8 vs 19-5-1
SUB
R1 · 4:15
WIN
vs Tim Credeur
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale· Jun 4, 2011· Middleweight· 16-8 vs 12-4
TKO
R1 · 0:48
LOSS
vs Aaron Simpson
UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira· Aug 29, 2009· Middleweight· 15-8 vs 7-0
TKO
R2 · 0:17
WIN
vs David Loiseau
UFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009· Middleweight· 15-7 vs 18-9
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alan Belcher
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer· Sep 17, 2008· Middleweight· 14-7 vs 13-5
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Demian Maia
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2· Apr 19, 2008· Middleweight· 14-6 vs 8-0
SUB
R2 · 2:27
WIN
vs Joe Doerksen
UFC 78: VALIDATION· Nov 17, 2007· Middleweight· 14-5 vs 39-11
TKO
R3 · 0:39
KOTN
WIN
vs Scott Smith
UFC 72: VICTORY· Jun 16, 2007· Middleweight· 13-5 vs 12-4
SUB
R2 · 2:25
SOTN
WIN
vs Chris Price
UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon· Jan 25, 2007· Middleweight· 12-5 vs 9-2
SUB
R1 · 2:58
SOTN
LOSS
vs Jason MacDonald
UFC · Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter· Oct 10, 2006· Middleweight· 11-5 vs 17-7
SUB
R1 · 2:43
LOSS
vs Kendall GroveTitle bout
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs Team Shamrock Finale· Jun 24, 2006· Ultimate Fighter 3 Middleweight· 11-4 vs 6-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Dave Menne
Extreme Challenge 63· Jul 23, 2005· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 40-12-2
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Nick Thompson
Ohio Regional· Jun 17, 2005· 10-3 vs 16-8-1
TKO
WIN
vs Rhomez Brower
IFC 23: Mayhem In Montana· Apr 30, 2005· Middleweight· 9-3 vs 0-3-1
SUB
R1 · 2:47
WIN
vs Glover Teixeira×1Title bout · Title win #1
SportFight 9· Mar 26, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 8-3 vs 2-2
UD
LOSS
vs Joe Doerksen
SportFight 7· Oct 23, 2004· Middleweight· 7-3 vs 28-6
SUB
R3 · 2:12
WIN
vs Brian Ebersole
SportFight 5· Aug 28, 2004· Middleweight· 7-2 vs 27-9-1
SUB
LOSS
vs Kazuo Misaki
Pancrase 137· Jul 25, 2004· Middleweight· 6-2 vs 13-3-2
SUB
R2 · 3:31
WIN
vs Shane Davis
SportFight 4· Jun 26, 2004· Middleweight· 6-1 vs 3-2
SUB
R3 · 0:51
WIN
vs Cory Devela
Idaho Regional· Jun 3, 2004· 5-1 vs 2-2
SUB
WIN
vs Jacen Flynn
SportFight 3· Apr 17, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 6-2
SUB
R2 · 3:48
WIN
vs Justin Hawes
Desert Brawl 10· Apr 3, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 3-1 vs 0-2
SUB
R2 · 3:45
WIN
vs Derek Downey
SportFight 1· Feb 21, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 2-1 vs 5-2
TKO
R3 · 2:14
WIN
vs Rich Guerin×1Title bout · Title win #1
PPKA: Ultimate Fight Night 3· Jan 3, 2004· 1-1 vs 6-4
SUB
R4 · 2:17
LOSS
vs Shane Davis
SportFight: Second Coming· Aug 23, 2003· 0-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 2:18

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFolkstyle WrestlingBJJ

2018Black belt · BJJ · Fabiano Scherner
2006Runner-up · The Ultimate Fighter · Middleweight
2005SportFight Light Heavyweight Championship · SportFight
2002Started in BJJ
2002Started in BJJ
Started in MMA

Camp

American Top Team Portland · Portland, Oregon, United States Instructor
Short Fuse Martial Arts / Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu · Vancouver (Hazel Dell), Washington, United States Owner
Team Quest · Portland, Oregon, United States Former
Trials MMA · Portland, Oregon, United States Former

Coaches

Fabiano Scherner · Grappling coach
Robert Follis · Head coach

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (213 fighters)

Punch power78

Kick power64

Punch speed53

Kick speed56

Accuracy63

Takedowns91

Ground striking98

Submissions95

Chin95

Body strength73

Cardio73

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 24-16-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.31per min

49% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.70per min

42% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.99per 15 min

48% success

Takedowns stuffed61%

Submission attempts1.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 13-12-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.31per min

49% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.70per min

42% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.99per 15 min

48% success

Takedowns stuffed61%

Submission attempts1.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Ed Herman sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Ed Herman has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×2★ Performance of the Night ×1★ KO of the Night ×1★ Submission of the Night ×2

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 4 pre-2012 awards are not priced · amounts varied per event.

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