

Edson Barboza
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Edson Barboza “Junior”
#15 UFC Featherweight Contender
Birthdate:January 21, 1986
Birthplace:Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height:5 ft 11 in
Weight Class:Featherweight
Weight:145 lb
Reach:75 in
STATS & RECORDS
WINS(21)
KO/TKO | SUBMISSIONS | DECISIONS | OTHERS |
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12 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
LOSSES(9)
KO/TKO | SUBMISSIONS | DECISIONS | OTHERS |
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3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Status | Active |
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Hometown | Nova Friburgo, Brazil |
Team/Gym | Ricardo Almeida / Valor Mma |
Age | 34 |
Octagon Debut | Nov. 21, 2010 |
Arm Reach | 75 in |
Leg Reach | 41 in |
Last Fight | Nov. 21, 2010 |
Next Fight | NA |
Fights
WIN
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Edson Barboza
Makwan Amirkhani
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UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
Oct 11, 2020
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Harris
May 16, 2020
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC 242
Sep 7, 2019
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje
Mar 30, 2019
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KO (punch)
R1 – 2:30
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2
Dec 15, 2018
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TKO (punch to the body)
R3 – 2:19
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Apr 21, 2018
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TKO (doctor stoppage)
R5 – 2:18
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC 219
Dec 30, 2017
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
Mar 11, 2017
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KO (flying knee)
R2 – 3:35
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko
Jul 23, 2016
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC 197
Apr 23, 2016
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
Dec 11, 2015
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Submission (D’Arce choke)
R2 – 2:54
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barão 2
Jul 25, 2015
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir
Feb 22, 2015
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson
Nov 22, 2014
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Miller
Jul 16, 2014
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TKO (body kick and punches)
R1 – 3:06
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne
Apr 19, 2014
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R1 – 3:15
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Danny Castillo
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UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Dec 14, 2013
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Decision (majority)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Rafaello Oliveira
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UFC 162
Jul 6, 2013
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TKO (leg kicks)
R2 – 1:44
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Lucas Martins
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UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping
Jan 19, 2013
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 2:38
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LOSS
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Edson Barboza
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UFC 146
May 26, 2012
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 3:23
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Terry Etim
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UFC 142
Jan 14, 2012
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KO (spinning wheel kick)
R3 – 2:02
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
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UFC 134
Aug 27, 2011
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Anthony Njokuani
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UFC 128
Mar 19, 2011
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Mike Lullo
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UFC 123
Nov 20, 2010
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TKO (leg kicks)
R3 – 0:26
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Marcelo Guidici
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Ring of Combat 30
Jun 11, 2010
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TKO (leg kicks)
R1 – 3:01
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Jose Figueroa
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Renaissance MMA 16
Mar 5, 2010
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KO (punch)
R1 – 3:55
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Nabih Barakat
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Ring of Combat 28
Feb 19, 2010
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KO (punches)
R1 – 1:09
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Lee King
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Renaissance MMA 15
Nov 20, 2009
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Submission (anaconda choke)
R1 – 2:04
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Lee King
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Renaissance MMA 12
Jun 13, 2009
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KO (punches)
R2 – 1:14
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WIN
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Edson Barboza
Aaron Steadman
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Real Fighting Championships 17
Apr 17, 2009
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TKO (flying knee and punches)
R1 – 3:34
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