Marcus McGhee
Last fight: Win vs Anthony Romero · TKO · Oct 3, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Marcus McGhee holds a professional MMA record of 12-2-0. McGhee has won 12 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 2 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, McGhee lands 5.54 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 0.22 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 3, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'8"173 cm
- Weight
- 135 lbs61 kg
- Reach
- 69"175 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- May 7, 1990
- Age
- 36
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan
Latest on Marcus McGhee
More on the blogCareer history
- WINvs Anthony RomeroUFC 332: Silva vs Wang· Oct 3, 2026· Featherweight· 12-2 vs 7-3TKOR1 · 4:58
- WINvs John YannisUFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim· Jun 6, 2026· Bantamweight· 11-2 vs 10-5UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Petr YanUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025· Bantamweight· 10-2 vs 19-5UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC 309: Jones vs Miocic· Nov 16, 2024· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 19-6UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 7-4POTNTKOR2 · 3:29
- WINvs JP BuysUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos· Aug 12, 2023· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 9-6POTNTKOR1 · 2:19
- WINUFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon· Apr 29, 2023· Catchweight· 7-1 vs 10-5POTNSUBR2 · 2:03
- WINvs Luciano RamosLFA 149: Bunes vs. Horiuchi· Jan 6, 2023· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 8-8TKOR2 · 1:39
- WINvs Abe SellersCowboys vs. Cajuns 3· Nov 10, 2022· Catchweight· 5-1 vs 4-5TKOR3 · 0:24
- LOSSvs Rafael do NascimentoLFA 135: Leyva vs. Reis· Jul 8, 2022· Bantamweight· 4-1 vs 7-1SUBR1 · 3:12
- WINvs Rodney MondalaRUF 47· May 14, 2022· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 6-5TKOR1 · 0:58
- WINvs Raphael MontiniRUF 42: Road to ONE· Jul 31, 2021· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 6-4TKOR2 · 1:57
- WINvs Ricky MaynezRUF MMA 40: Ft Road to ONE· Apr 25, 2021· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 0-2TKOR2 · 3:51
- WINvs Nick AlwagRUF MMA 38: Valentine's Day Massacre· Feb 15, 2020· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 1-2TKOR1 · 1:13
- WINvs Stephen Esparza-OwensIron Boy MMA 13· Nov 17, 2018· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 2-2TKOR1 · 2:16
- WINvs Shawn GarrettWFF 40: Night of Champions· Oct 27, 2018· Featherweight· 3-2 vs 1-3SUBR3 · 0:35
- WINvs Moe IsmailDuel for Domination 13· Sep 12, 2015· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 0:39
- WINvs Kris GonzalezDuel For Domination MMA· Dec 20, 2014· Lightweight· 1-2 vs 2-3TKO
- LOSSvs Derrick BrownKOTC: Alliance· May 26, 2014· Featherweight· 0-2 vs 4-5UD
- LOSSvs Joshua MedinaRage in the Cage· Oct 20, 2012· 0-1 vs 4-0SUB
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2018Champion · Iron Boy MMA · Featherweight
Camp
- The MMA Lab · Glendale (Phoenix metro), Arizona, United States
- MMA LAB · Glendale, Arizona, United States
Coaches
- John Crouch · Head coach
Training partners
- Kyler Phillips
Fight DNA
Striking TechnicianUFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Marcus McGhee sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Marcus McGhee has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $175,000.
- ★ POTNvs Gaston Bolanos · UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Jan 13, 2024
- ★ POTNvs JP Buys · UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos AnjosAug 12, 2023
- ★ POTNvs Journey Newson · UFC Fight Night: Song vs SimonApr 29, 2023
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Marcus McGhee earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Marcus McGhee's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- #13 Bantamweight
- Meta rank
- #9 Bantamweight
- Peak
- #12 Bantamweight
- First ranked
- Nov 19, 2024
- Times ranked
- 69
Bantamweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1785▲27
- Peak
- 1785Oct 3, 2026
- Rated fights
- 14
Frequently asked questions
When does Marcus McGhee fight next?
Marcus McGhee has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Marcus McGhee's record?
Marcus McGhee's professional MMA record is 12-2-0.
Who is Marcus McGhee fighting next?
Marcus McGhee's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Marcus McGhee fight last?
Marcus McGhee most recently fought Anthony Romero at UFC 332: Silva vs Wang on Saturday, October 3, 2026, WIN (TKO).
What weight class does Marcus McGhee fight in?
Marcus McGhee fights at Featherweight.
Is Marcus McGhee ranked in the UFC?
Marcus McGhee is currently ranked #13 in the UFC Bantamweight division.
How many knockouts does Marcus McGhee have?
Marcus McGhee has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Marcus McGhee won?
Marcus McGhee has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Marcus McGhee?
Marcus McGhee is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.
How much does Marcus McGhee weigh?
Marcus McGhee weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).
What is Marcus McGhee's reach?
Marcus McGhee has a reach of 69" (175 cm).
How old is Marcus McGhee?
Marcus McGhee is 36 years old (born May 7, 1990).
Where is Marcus McGhee from?
Marcus McGhee is from the United States.
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