Dakota Bush

8-4-0

0Contender

/Lightweight/Age 32/Orthodox/5' 10"/73″ reach/155 lbs

Win %

67%

SLpM

2.8

Str Acc

38%

Str Def

41%

TD Avg

2.4

TD Def

—

Sub Avg

0.0

Finish

60%

At a Glance

2.8

SLpM

below average

38%

Str Acc

bottom 24%

2.4

TD Avg

above average

60%

Finish %

top 1%

41%

Str Def

bottom 9%

Dakota Bush is a orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 8-4-0, the fighter boasts a 88% win rate across 17 pro contests, finishing 60% of opponents inside the distance.

Career Arc

19 fightspeak +13 · current +13

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Contender

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.77-0.65 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

4.42+1.24 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

2.40+0.88 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.00-0.40 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.42)Landed (2.77)

-1.65

Wins by Method

60%Finish

KO/TKO320%

Submission640%

Decision640%

15 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (15)

3 KO

6 SUB

6 DEC

Losses (2)

1 KO

1 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

16/27(59%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

38%

25%

38%

Distance: 6Clinch: 4Ground: 6

Target

56%

31%

Head: 9Body: 5Leg: 2

Grappling Efficiency

Avg Control / Fight

0:02

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

7 of 19

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

1.4 rounds

Post-Loss Record

1-1

Fight History2 UFC + 17 pre-UFC

19 fights15W2L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Robert Watley	PFLPFL Pittsburgh	Mar 28, 2026	KTKO	1	0:34
WIN Method TKO Overhand Right Round 1 of 3 Time 0:34 Division Lightweight PFL Pittsburgh 2026-03-28
W	Scottie Stockman	Nemesis Fighting AllianceNemesis Fighting Alliance 19	Nov 1, 2024	SSUB	1	1:37
W	Jhonasky Sojo	Nemesis Fighting AllianceNemesis Fighting Alliance 18	Aug 16, 2024	SSUB	1	3:03
W	Jeremiah Scott	Nemesis Fighting AllianceNemesis Fighting Alliance 16	Mar 1, 2024	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Jordan Griffin	Iowa Fight SeriesIowa Fight Series 1	Oct 21, 2023	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Ivey Nixon	FACFAC 16	Oct 7, 2022	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Josh Streacker	FACFAC 14	May 20, 2022	DDEC		Unanimous
L	Viacheslav Borshchev	UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze	Jan 15, 2022	KKO/TKO Punch	1	3:47
L	Austin Hubbard	UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum	Apr 17, 2021	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Austin Clem	LFALFA 98: Fremd vs. Oliveira	Jan 29, 2021	KTKO	1	0:57
W	Brian Del Rosario	LFALFA 92: Wirth vs. Askar	Oct 2, 2020	SSUB	1	2:38
?	Jaleel Willis	LFALFA 67: James vs. Martin	May 24, 2019	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Jordin Hinman	LFALFA 60: Anglickas vs. York	Feb 15, 2019	SSUB	1	2:05
W	Patrick Rivera	LFALFA 49: Brady vs. Urbina	Sep 14, 2018	SSUB	3	4:49
?	Bryce Logan	LFALFA 37: Bice vs. Perez	Apr 20, 2018	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Jose Martinez	LFALFA 21: Noblitt vs. Branjão	Sep 1, 2017	SSUB	1	2:01
W	CJay Hunter	Gateway Fighting SeriesGateway Fighting Series 8	Mar 3, 2017	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Chris Petty	Shamrock FCShamrock FC 273	Jul 23, 2016	DDEC		Split
W	Matteo Callazo	Cage ChampionshipsCage Championships 54	Jan 15, 2016	KTKO	1	2:53