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Edson Barboza
L3“Junior”
24-14-0
0Prospect
🇧🇷Brazil/Lightweight/Age 40/Orthodox/5' 11"/75″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
63%
SLpM
4.1
Str Acc
44%
Str Def
55%
TD Avg
0.4
TD Def
73%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
63%
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At a Glance
4.1
SLpM
above average
44%
Str Acc
median
0.4
TD Avg
bottom 6%
63%
Finish %
top 0%
55%
Str Def
above average
Edson Barboza "Junior" is a Brazil orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 24-14-0, the fighter carries a 63% win rate across 38 pro contests, finishing 63% of opponents inside the distance.
Career Arc
38 fightspeak +15 · current +10
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
4.14+0.72 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.68+1.50 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
0.43-1.09 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (4.68)Landed (4.14)
0
-0.54
Wins by Method
63%Finish
KO/TKO1458%
Submission14%
Decision938%
24 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (24)
14 KO
1 SUB
9 DEC
Losses (14)
5 KO
2 SUB
7 DEC
Recent Form (Last 5)
L
KO
L
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
W
KO
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
27/51(53%)
R2
27/53(51%)
R3
19/37(51%)
R4
47/86(55%)
R5
34/55(62%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
87%
Distance: 678Clinch: 47Ground: 51
Target
68%
17%
Head: 529Body: 131Leg: 116
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:34
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.2
TD Success Rate
23%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
16 of 38
KO/TKO Losses
5
Avg Fight Duration
2.6 rounds
Post-Loss Record
7-6
Fight History32 UFC + 6 pre-UFC
38 fights24W14L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jalin Turner | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
LOSS Method KO/TKO Punches Round 1 of 3 Time 2:24 Division Lightweight | ||||||
| L | Drakkar Klose | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Lerone Murphy | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Sodiq Yusuff | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Billy Quarantillo | KKO/TKO Knee | ||||
| L | Bryce Mitchell | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Giga Chikadze | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Shane Burgos | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Makwan Amirkhani | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Dan Ige | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Paul Felder | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Justin Gaethje | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Dan Hooker | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| L | Kevin Lee | KKO/TKO | ||||
| L | Khabib Nurmagomedov | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Beneil Dariush | KKO/TKO Flying Knee | ||||
| W | Gilbert Melendez | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Anthony Pettis | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Tony Ferguson | SSUB D'Arce Choke | ||||
| W | Paul Felder | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Michael Johnson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | King Green | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Evan Dunham | KKO/TKO Kick | ||||
| L | Donald Cerrone | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Danny Castillo | DM-DEC | ||||
| W | Rafaello Oliveira | KKO/TKO Kicks | ||||
| W | Lucas Martins | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| L | Jamie Varner | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Terry Etim | KKO/TKO Kick | ||||
| W | Ross Pearson | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Anthony Njokuani | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Mike Lullo | KKO/TKO Kicks | ||||
| W | Marcelo Giudici | KTKO | ||||
| W | Unknown | KTKO | ||||
| W | Nabih Barakat | KTKO | ||||
| W | Unknown | SSUB | ||||
| W | Unknown | KTKO | ||||
| W | Aaron Steadman | KTKO | ||||