Phumi Nkuta

"Turbo"

11-1-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 5-0Grappling 10-1-1

Last fight: Loss vs Adriano Moraes · Submission · May 16, 2026

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Adrian HalyUD · R3 5:00

BellatorBellator 232: MacDonald vs Lima 2·October 26, 2019

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Phumi Nkuta holds a professional MMA record of 11-1-0. Nkuta has won 11 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 1 career loss, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Nkuta also has 12 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: October 26, 2019. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'5"165 cm
Weight: 125 lbs57 kg
Reach: 65"165 cm
DOB: Jul 27, 1995
Age: 31
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Career history

LOSS
vs Adriano Moraes
MVP MMA 1: Rousey vs. Carano· May 16, 2026· Catchweight· 11-1 vs 22-6
SUB
R3 · 4:59
WIN
vs Namiki Kawahara×1Title bout · Title win #1
Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 34· Mar 27, 2026· Flyweight· 11-0 vs 9-8-2
UD
WIN
vs Cody Davis
LFA 211: Mesquita vs. Dinwoodie· Jun 20, 2025· Flyweight· 10-0 vs 10-3
UD
WIN
vs Adrian Garcia
LFA 202: Nkuta vs. Garcia· Feb 21, 2025· Flyweight· 9-0 vs 8-3-1
UD
WIN
vs Jesse Tafoya
Peak Fighting 37· Jun 8, 2024· Flyweight· 8-0 vs 7-6
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Hunter Starner
CFFC 128: Watley vs. Gjetja· Dec 15, 2023· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 2-2
UD
WIN
vs Cleveland McLean
Aries Fight Series· Aug 4, 2023· Catchweight· 6-0 vs 17-11
SUB
R3 · 0:58
WIN
vs Jason Eastman×2Title bout · Title win #2
CFFC 104: Torres vs. Bilder· Dec 17, 2021· Flyweight· 5-0 vs 7-4
UD
WIN
vs Miguel Junior Diaz×1Title bout · Title win #1
CFFC 101: Nkuta vs. Diaz· Oct 2, 2021· Flyweight· 4-0 vs 3-2
TKO
R4 · 4:16
WIN
vs Alberto Trujillo
CFFC 92: Trujillo vs. Nkuta· Mar 11, 2021· Flyweight· 3-0 vs 5-2
UD
WIN
vs Ben Coyle
CFFC 87: Curatolo vs. Trujillo· Oct 30, 2020· Flyweight· 2-0 vs 0-1
SUB
R2 · 2:25
WIN
vs Adrian Haly
Bellator 232: MacDonald vs Lima 2· Oct 26, 2019· 1-0 vs 1-1
UD
R3 · 5:00

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

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Longo-Weidman MMA

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1745▼29
Peak: 1774Mar 27, 2026
Rated fights: 12

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Frequently asked questions

When does Phumi Nkuta fight next?

Phumi Nkuta has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Phumi Nkuta's record?

Phumi Nkuta's professional MMA record is 11-1-0.

Who is Phumi Nkuta fighting next?

Phumi Nkuta's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Phumi Nkuta fight last?

Phumi Nkuta most recently fought Adrian Haly at Bellator 232: MacDonald vs Lima 2 on Saturday, October 26, 2019, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

How many knockouts does Phumi Nkuta have?

Phumi Nkuta has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Phumi Nkuta?

Phumi Nkuta is 5'5" (165 cm) tall.

How much does Phumi Nkuta weigh?

Phumi Nkuta weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

What is Phumi Nkuta's reach?

Phumi Nkuta has a reach of 65" (165 cm).

How old is Phumi Nkuta?

Phumi Nkuta is 31 years old (born Jul 27, 1995).

Where is Phumi Nkuta from?

Phumi Nkuta is from the United States.

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