Tyron Woodley

WelterweightClinch Fighter
9 - 61 D

16 UFC Fights | 56% Win Rate | 6 Finishes (67%)

Height
5' 9"
Reach
74"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
44
Orthodox

Tyron Woodley UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Tyron Woodley is 9-6-1 in the UFC across 16 fights, with 5 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 3 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 19-7-1, 10-1 of it outside the UFC. Woodley competes at welterweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 5'9" with a 74" reach at 44 years old. The last bout was a loss to Vicente Luque by submission in Mar 2021.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 93rd percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (0.60/fight).

Tyron Woodley's UFC win rate is 56% (9 of 16 fights), and 67% of those wins came by finish. Woodley averages 0.3 takedowns per fight at 31% accuracy and stops 87% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
19-7-1
UFC Record
9-6-1
Height
5'9"
Reach
74"
Age
44
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Vicente Luque · Submission · Mar 2021

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

Tyron Woodley's Last 5 Fights

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

  1. Loss vs Vicente Luque · Submission · R1 3:56 · UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou · Mar 2021
  2. Loss vs Colby Covington · KO/TKO · R5 1:19 · UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · Sep 2020
  3. Loss vs Gilbert Burns · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · May 2020
  4. Loss vs Kamaru Usman · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · Mar 2019
  5. Win vs Darren Till · Submission · R2 4:19 · UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till · Sep 2018

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
2.4
Accuracy
47%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.60

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.0
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.7
Opp. Accuracy Against
45%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.3
Takedown Accuracy
31%
Takedown Defense
87%
elite
Control Time / Fight
1:23
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.1

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
27% KO
0% Sub
R2
7% KO
7% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Tyron Woodley vs Average

Tyron Woodley's UFC Fight History

16 UFC fights on record (9-6-1), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LVicente LuqueSubmissionR1 · 3:56UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou2021-03-27
LColby CovingtonKO/TKOR5 · 1:19UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley2020-09-19
LGilbert BurnsDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns2020-05-30
L★Kamaru UsmanDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith2019-03-02
W★Darren TillSubmissionR2 · 4:19UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till2018-09-08
W★Demian MaiaDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 22017-07-29
W★Stephen ThompsonDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 22017-03-04
D/NC★Stephen ThompsonDrawR5 · 5:00UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor2016-11-12
W★Robbie LawlerKO/TKOR1 · 2:12UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley2016-07-30
WKelvin GastelumDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz2015-01-31
WDong Hyun KimKO/TKOR1 · 1:01UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le2014-08-23
LRory MacDonaldDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov2014-06-14
WCarlos ConditKO/TKOR2 · 2:00UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler2014-03-15
WJosh KoscheckKO/TKOR1 · 4:38UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks2013-11-16
LJake ShieldsDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson2013-06-15
WJay HieronKO/TKOR1 · 0:36UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar2013-02-02

How Woodley Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume2.4 sig. strikes/min
28th percentile
Striking accuracy47%
59th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.0/min
54th percentile
Takedowns0.3/fight
20th percentile
Takedown defense87%
91st percentile
Knockdown power0.60/fight
93rd percentile

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