Ed Herman

MiddleweightClinch Fighter
13 - 121 NC

26 UFC Fights | 50% Win Rate | 9 Finishes (69%)

Height
6' 1"
Reach
77"
Weight
205 lbs.
Age
45
Orthodox

Ed Herman UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Ed Herman is 13-12 in the UFC across 26 fights (1 no contest), with 4 wins by knockout, 5 by submission and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 26-16 (1 NC), 13-4 of it outside the UFC. Herman competes at middleweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 6'1" with a 77" reach at 45 years old. The last bout was a loss to Zak Cummings by knockout in Apr 2023.

Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 73rd percentile among 238 middleweight fighters (1.3/fight).

Ed Herman's UFC win rate is 50% (13 of 26 fights), and 69% of those wins came by finish. Herman averages 1.3 takedowns per fight at 47% accuracy and stops 61% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
26-16 (1 NC)
UFC Record
13-12 (1 NC)
Height
6'1"
Reach
77"
Age
45
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Zak Cummings · KO/TKO · Apr 2023

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Ed Herman's Last 5 Fights

Herman is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Zak Cummings · KO/TKO · R3 4:13 · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen · Apr 2023
  2. Loss vs Alonzo Menifield · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane · Aug 2021
  3. Win vs Mike Rodriguez · Submission · R3 2:41 · UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill · Sep 2020
  4. Win vs Khadis Ibragimov · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar · Nov 2019
  5. Win vs Patrick Cummins · KO/TKO · R1 3:39 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee · May 2019

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.4
Accuracy
49%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.16

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.8
Strike Differential
+-0.4
Opp. Accuracy Against
57%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.3
Takedown Accuracy
47%
Takedown Defense
61%
Control Time / Fight
2:39
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.7

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
8% KO
8% Sub
R2
4% KO
8% Sub
R3+
4% KO
4% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Ed Herman vs Average

Ed Herman's UFC Fight History

26 UFC fights on record (13-12 (1 NC)), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LZak CummingsKO/TKOR3 · 4:13UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen2023-04-15
LAlonzo MenifieldDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane2021-08-07
WMike RodriguezSubmissionR3 · 2:41UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill2020-09-12
WKhadis IbragimovDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar2019-11-09
WPatrick CumminsKO/TKOR1 · 3:39UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee2019-05-18
LGian VillanteDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith2018-10-27
LCB DollawayDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale2017-07-07
LNikita KrylovKO/TKOR2 · 0:40UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley2016-07-30
WTim BoetschKO/TKOR2 · 1:39UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz2016-01-17
LDerek BrunsonKO/TKOR1 · 0:36UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz2015-01-31
WRafael NatalDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva2014-05-10
LThales LeitesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks2013-11-16
WTrevor SmithDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga2013-07-27
D/NCJake ShieldsOtherR3 · 5:00UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II2012-08-11
WClifford StarksSubmissionR2 · 1:43UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit2012-02-04
WKyle NokeSubmissionR1 · 4:15UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle2011-08-14
WTim CredeurKO/TKOR1 · 0:48The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale2011-06-04
LAaron SimpsonKO/TKOR2 · 0:17UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira2009-08-29
WDavid LoiseauDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 97: Redemption2009-04-18
LAlan BelcherDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer2008-09-17
LDemian MaiaSubmissionR2 · 2:27UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 22008-04-19
WJoe DoerksenKO/TKOR3 · 0:39UFC 78: Validation2007-11-17
WScott SmithSubmissionR2 · 2:25UFC 72: Victory2007-06-16
WChris PriceSubmissionR1 · 2:58UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon2007-01-25
LJason MacDonaldSubmissionR1 · 2:43Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter2006-10-10
L★Kendall GroveDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale2006-06-24

How Herman Ranks at Middleweight

Percentile among the 238 middleweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.4 sig. strikes/min
62nd percentile
Striking accuracy49%
62nd percentile
Strikes absorbed3.8/min
28th percentile
Takedowns1.3/fight
73rd percentile
Takedown defense61%
49th percentile
Knockdown power0.16/fight
44th percentile

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