Gray Maynard

LightweightComplete Fighter
11 - 71 D · 1 NC

20 UFC Fights | 55% Win Rate | 1 Finishes (9%)

Height
5' 9"
Reach
70"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
47
Orthodox

Gray Maynard UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Gray Maynard is 11-7-1 in the UFC across 20 fights (1 no contest), with 1 win by knockout and 10 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 13-7-1 (1 NC), 2-0 of it outside the UFC. Maynard competes at lightweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'9" with a 70" reach at 47 years old. The last bout was a loss to Nik Lentz by knockout in Oct 2018.

Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 91st percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (2.5/fight).

Gray Maynard's UFC win rate is 55% (11 of 20 fights), and 9% of those wins came by finish. Maynard averages 2.5 takedowns per fight at 52% accuracy and stops 85% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
13-7-1 (1 NC)
UFC Record
11-7-1 (1 NC)
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Age
47
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Nik Lentz · KO/TKO · Oct 2018

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

Gray Maynard's Last 5 Fights

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

  1. Loss vs Nik Lentz · KO/TKO · R2 1:19 · UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor · Oct 2018
  2. Win vs Teruto Ishihara · Decision · R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale · Jul 2017
  3. Loss vs Ryan Hall · Decision · R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale · Dec 2016
  4. Win vs Fernando Bruno · Decision · R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 2016
  5. Loss vs Alexander Yakovlev · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · Apr 2015

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
1.8
Accuracy
32%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.17

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
2.6
0.7x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.8
Opp. Accuracy Against
32%
hard to hit

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
2.5
above avg
Takedown Accuracy
52%
Takedown Defense
85%
Control Time / Fight
3:47
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.6

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
6% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
0% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Gray Maynard vs Average

Gray Maynard's UFC Fight History

20 UFC fights on record (11-7-1 (1 NC)), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LNik LentzKO/TKOR2 · 1:19UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor2018-10-06
WTeruto IshiharaDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale2017-07-07
LRyan HallDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale2016-12-03
WFernando BrunoDecisionR3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale2016-07-08
LAlexander YakovlevDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas2015-04-04
LRoss PearsonKO/TKOR2 · 1:35UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux2014-08-16
LNate DiazKO/TKOR1 · 2:38The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale2013-11-30
LTJ GrantKO/TKOR1 · 2:07UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25
WClay GuidaDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida2012-06-22
L★Frankie EdgarKO/TKOR4 · 3:54UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 32011-10-08
D/NC★Frankie EdgarDrawR5 · 5:00UFC 125: Resolution2011-01-01
WKenny FlorianDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 22010-08-28
WNate DiazDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz2010-01-11
WRoger HuertaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard2009-09-16
WJim MillerDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine2009-03-07
WRich ClementiDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 90: Silva vs Cote2008-10-25
WFrankie EdgarDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon2008-04-02
WDennis SiverDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman2008-01-23
WJoe VeresKO/TKOR1 · 0:09UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian2007-09-19
D/NCRob EmersonOtherR2 · 0:39The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale2007-06-23

How Maynard Ranks at Lightweight

Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume1.8 sig. strikes/min
13th percentile
Striking accuracy32%
8th percentile
Strikes absorbed2.6/min
73rd percentile
Takedowns2.5/fight
91st percentile
Takedown defense85%
88th percentile
Knockdown power0.17/fight
51st percentile

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