Colby Covington

Age 36
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class Welterweight
Out of FL

Colby Covington is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 17-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 10 months, 4 days
Rounds Fought 62.9
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 9 months, 11 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 26 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 12/14/2024
(17-4-0)
Joaquin Buckley
(19-6-0)
WW
UFC FN ON ESPN 176: COVINGTON vs. BUCKLEY
5 05:00
12/16/2023 L
(17-3-0)
Leon Edwards
(21-3-0)
WW
(169.5 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 296: EDWARDS vs COVINGTON
5 05:00
03/05/2022 W
(16-3-0)
Jorge Masvidal
(35-15-0)
WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 272: COVINGTON vs MASVIDAL
5 05:00
11/06/2021 L
(16-2-0)
Kamaru Usman
(19-1-0)
WW
(169.4 vs. 169.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 268: USMAN vs COVINGTON
5 05:00
09/19/2020 W
(15-2-0)
Tyron Woodley
(21-5-1)
WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 51 ON ESPN: COVINGTON vs WOODLEY
5 01:19
12/14/2019 L
(15-1-0)
Kamaru Usman
(15-1-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC 245: USMAN vs. COVINGTON
5 04:10
08/03/2019 W
(14-1-0)
Robbie Lawler
(28-13-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN 5
5 05:00
06/09/2018 W
(13-1-0)
Rafael Dos Anjos
(28-9-0)
WW
(169.0 vs. 169.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 225: WHITTAKER vs. ROMERO 2
5 05:00
10/28/2017 W
(12-1-0)
Demian Maia
(25-7-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: MACHIDA vs. BRUNSON
3 05:00
06/17/2017 W
(11-1-0)
Dong Hyun Kim
(20-3-1)
WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLM vs. CORREIA
3 05:00
12/17/2016 W
(10-1-0)
Bryan Barberena
(12-3-0)
WW
(170.5 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Vanzant vs. Waterson
3 05:00
08/20/2016 W
(9-1-0)
Max Griffin
(10-2-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.5)
TKO/RSC
UFC 202: Diaz vs. Mcgregor 2
3 02:18
06/18/2016 W
(8-1-0)
Jonathan Meunier
(7-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.5)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Macdonald vs. Thompson
3 00:54
12/12/2015 L
(8-0-0)
Warlley Alves
(9-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 194: McGregor vs Aldo
1 01:26
05/23/2015 W
(7-0-0)
Mike Pyle
(26-9-1)
WW
(170.5 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
3 05:00
11/08/2014 W
(6-0-0)
Wagner Silva Gomes
(1-2-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission
UFC Fight Night 56: Manuwa vs Rua
3 03:26
08/23/2014 W
(5-0-0)
Wang AnYing
(2-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 48: Le vs Bisping
1 04:50
05/16/2014 W
(4-0-0)
Jay Ellis JR
(13-55-0)
WW
(169.8 vs. 170.4)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Absolute Fighting Championships - The Return
1 02:49
10/12/2013 W
(3-0-0)
Jose Caceres
(5-3-0)
WW
(169.8 vs. 169.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CFA 12
3 05:00
06/22/2012 W
(2-0-0)
Jason Jackson
(1-0-0)
WW
(168.7 vs. 169.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fight Time 10: It's Personal
3 05:00
04/27/2012 W
(1-0-0)
David Hayes
(0-0-0)
MW
(180.5 vs. 183.0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Fight Time 9: MMA Explosion
2 01:42
02/11/2012 W
(0-0-0)
Chris Ensley
(5-18-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
Submission (Injury)
Midtown Throwdown 3
1 01:21
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 0.6
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 08/26/2006 W
(0-0-0)
Marcos Rocha
(0-0-0)
Submission
Full Contact Fighting Federation: Rumble at the Roseland 24
1 01:48
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class