Manvel Gamburyan

LightweightComplete Fighter
6 - 81 NC

15 UFC Fights | 40% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (50%)

Height
5' 5"
Reach
67"
Weight
135 lbs.
Age
45
Orthodox

Manvel Gamburyan UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Manvel Gamburyan is 6-8 in the UFC across 15 fights (1 no contest), with 3 wins by submission and 3 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 15-10 (1 NC), 9-2 of it outside the UFC. Gamburyan competes at lightweight as an orthodox complete fighter, standing 5'5" with a 67" reach at 45 years old. The last bout was a loss to Johnny Eduardo by knockout in Nov 2016.

Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 83rd percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (1.9/fight).

Manvel Gamburyan's UFC win rate is 40% (6 of 15 fights), and 50% of those wins came by finish. Gamburyan averages 1.9 takedowns per fight at 30% accuracy and stops 74% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
15-10 (1 NC)
UFC Record
6-8 (1 NC)
Height
5'5"
Reach
67"
Age
45
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Johnny Eduardo · KO/TKO · Nov 2016

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

Manvel Gamburyan's Last 5 Fights

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

  1. Loss vs Johnny Eduardo · KO/TKO · R2 0:46 · UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira · Nov 2016
  2. Loss vs John Dodson · KO/TKO · R1 0:37 · UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 2016
  3. Win vs Scott Jorgensen · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee · Jul 2015
  4. Win vs Cody Gibson · Submission · R2 4:56 · UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso · Sep 2014
  5. Loss vs Nik Lentz · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 2014

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.1
Accuracy
40%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.07

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.0
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-1.0
Opp. Accuracy Against
46%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.9
Takedown Accuracy
30%
Takedown Defense
74%
Control Time / Fight
2:26
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.6

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
0% KO
14% Sub
R2
0% KO
7% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Manvel Gamburyan vs Average

Manvel Gamburyan lands 7.6 strikes in R1 but 13.1 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Manvel Gamburyan's UFC Fight History

15 UFC fights on record (6-8 (1 NC)), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LJohnny EduardoKO/TKOR2 · 0:46UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira2016-11-19
LJohn DodsonKO/TKOR1 · 0:37UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans2016-04-16
WScott JorgensenDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee2015-07-15
WCody GibsonSubmissionR2 · 4:56UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso2014-09-27
LNik LentzDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva2014-05-10
D/NCDennis SiverOtherR3 · 5:00UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 22013-12-28
WCole MillerDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen2013-08-17
WMichihiro OmigawaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera2012-08-04
LDiego NunesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem2011-12-30
LTyson GriffinDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry2011-06-26
LThiago TavaresDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 22009-01-31
LRob EmersonKO/TKOR1 · 0:12UFC 87: Seek And Destroy2008-08-09
WJeff CoxSubmissionR1 · 1:41UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon2008-04-02
WNate MohrSubmissionR1 · 1:31UFC 79: Nemesis2007-12-29
L★Nate DiazSubmissionR2 · 0:20The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale2007-06-23

How Gamburyan Ranks at Lightweight

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

Striking volume2.1 sig. strikes/min
20th percentile
Striking accuracy40%
35th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.0/min
58th percentile
Takedowns1.9/fight
83rd percentile
Takedown defense74%
71st percentile
Knockdown power0.07/fight
35th percentile

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