Mark Hunt

HeavyweightOutfighter
8 - 81 D · 1 NC

18 UFC Fights | 44% Win Rate | 7 Finishes (88%)

Height
5' 10"
Reach
72"
Weight
265 lbs.
Age
52
Orthodox

Mark Hunt UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Mark Hunt is 8-8-1 in the UFC across 18 fights (1 no contest), with 7 wins by knockout and 1 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 13-14-1 (1 NC), 5-6 of it outside the UFC. Hunt competes at heavyweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'10" with a 72" reach at 52 years old. The last bout was a loss to Justin Willis by decision in Dec 2018.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 88th percentile among 166 heavyweight fighters (0.50/fight).

Mark Hunt's UFC win rate is 44% (8 of 18 fights), and 88% of those wins came by finish. Hunt averages 0.3 takedowns per fight at 63% accuracy and stops 66% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
13-14-1 (1 NC)
UFC Record
8-8-1 (1 NC)
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Age
52
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Justin Willis · Decision · Dec 2018

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

Mark Hunt's Last 5 Fights

Hunt is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Justin Willis · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa · Dec 2018
  2. Loss vs Aleksei Oleinik · Submission · R1 4:26 · UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik · Sep 2018
  3. Loss vs Curtis Blaydes · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold · Feb 2018
  4. Win vs Derrick Lewis · KO/TKO · R4 3:51 · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt · Jun 2017
  5. Loss vs Alistair Overeem · KO/TKO · R3 1:44 · UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 · Mar 2017

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.3
Accuracy
40%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.50

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.2
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-1.0
Opp. Accuracy Against
50%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.3
Takedown Accuracy
63%
Takedown Defense
66%
Control Time / Fight
0:50
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.1

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
19% KO
0% Sub
R2
13% KO
0% Sub
R3+
13% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Mark Hunt vs Average

Mark Hunt lands 8.8 strikes in R1 but 9.0 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Mark Hunt's UFC Fight History

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

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LJustin WillisDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa2018-12-01
LAleksei OleinikSubmissionR1 · 4:26UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik2018-09-15
LCurtis BlaydesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold2018-02-10
WDerrick LewisKO/TKOR4 · 3:51UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt2017-06-10
LAlistair OvereemKO/TKOR3 · 1:44UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 22017-03-04
D/NCBrock LesnarOtherR3 · 5:00UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes2016-07-09
WFrank MirKO/TKOR1 · 3:01UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir2016-03-19
WAntonio SilvaKO/TKOR1 · 3:41UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm2015-11-14
LStipe MiocicKO/TKOR5 · 2:47UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt2015-05-09
L★Fabricio WerdumKO/TKOR2 · 2:27UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt2014-11-15
WRoy NelsonKO/TKOR2 · 3:00UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson2014-09-20
D/NCAntonio SilvaDrawR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot2013-12-06
LJunior Dos SantosKO/TKOR3 · 4:18UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25
WStefan StruveKO/TKOR3 · 1:44UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann2013-03-02
WCheick KongoKO/TKOR1 · 2:11UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson2012-02-25
WBen RothwellDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage2011-09-24
WChris TuchschererKO/TKOR2 · 1:41UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch2011-02-26
LSean McCorkleSubmissionR1 · 1:03UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop2010-09-25

How Hunt Ranks at Heavyweight

Percentile among the 166 heavyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume2.3 sig. strikes/min
28th percentile
Striking accuracy40%
20th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.2/min
48th percentile
Takedowns0.3/fight
41st percentile
Takedown defense66%
46th percentile
Knockdown power0.50/fight
88th percentile

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