Official MMA record
Donald Cerrone
“Cowboy”
Professional record
36-17-0
- Division
- Welterweight
- Age
- 43
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 155 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- Albuquerque, NM
- Born
- CO
Profile summary
Donald Cerrone is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 36-17-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
36-17-0
Total fights
53
Rounds fought
94.2
Current streak
6 L
Finish rate
75%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
16y 4m 20d
Fights per year
3.2
Longest layoff
1y 1m 23d
Quickest turnaround
13d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:30
Fastest KO
01:16
Fastest submission
00:30
Finished rate
58.8%
Avg. fight length · wins
08:17
Avg. fight length · losses
10:07
Avg. rounds · wins
1.7
Avg. rounds · losses
2
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2022 | L | Jim Miller | Welterweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC 276: ADESANYA vs. CANNONIERVerified | R2/01:32 |
| May 8, 2021 | L | Alex Morono | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC FN 71 ON ESPN: RODRIGUEZ vs WATERSONVerified | R1/04:40 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | NC | Niko Price | Welterweight | No Contest UFC FN 51 ON ESPN: COVINGTON vs WOODLEYVerified | R3/05:00 |
| May 9, 2020 | L | Anthony Pettis | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 249: FERGUSON vs GAETHJEVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | L | Conor McGregor | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC 246Verified | R1/00:40 |
| Sep 14, 2019 | L | Justin Gaethje | Lightweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage UFC on ESPN+ 16Verified | R1/04:18 |
| Jun 8, 2019 | L | Tony Ferguson | Lightweight | TKO/RSC UFC 238Verified | R2/05:00 |
| May 4, 2019 | W | Al Iaquinta | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on ESPN+ 9Verified | R5/05:00 |
| Jan 19, 2019 | W | Alex Hernandez | Lightweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC on ESPN+ #1Verified | R2/03:43 |
| Nov 10, 2018 | W | Mike Perry | Welterweight | Submission UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Korean ZombieVerified | R1/04:44 |
| Jun 23, 2018 | L | Leon Edwards | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CERRONE vs. EDWARDSVerified | R5/05:00 |
| Feb 18, 2018 | W | Yancy Medeiros | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. MedeirosVerified | R1/04:58 |
| Oct 21, 2017 | L | Darren Till | Welterweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CERRONE vs. TILLVerified | R1/04:20 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | L | Robbie Lawler | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones llVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | L | Jorge Masvidal | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. PenaVerified | R2/01:00 |
| Dec 10, 2016 | W | Matt Brown | Welterweight | KO UFC 206: Pettis vs. HollowayVerified | R3/00:44 |
| Aug 20, 2016 | W | Rick Story | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC 202: Diaz vs. Mcgregor 2Verified | R2/02:02 |
| Jun 18, 2016 | W | Patrick Cote | Welterweight | TKO/RSC UFC Fight Night: Macdonald vs. ThompsonVerified | R3/02:35 |
| Feb 21, 2016 | W | Alex De Oliveira | Welterweight | Submission · Triangle Choke UFC Fight Night 83: Cerrone vs OliveiraVerified | R1/02:33 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | L | Rafael Dos Anjos | Lightweight | TKO/RSC UFC on FOX 17: Cerrone vs Dos AnjosVerifiedTitle bout | R1/01:06 |
| May 23, 2015 | W | John Makdessi | Lightweight | TKO/RSC UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierVerified | R2/04:44 |
| Jan 18, 2015 | W | Benson Henderson | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC Fight Night 59: Siver vs. McGregorVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 3, 2015 | W | Myles Jury | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 182: Jones vs. CormierVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 27, 2014 | W | Eddie Alvarez | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 178: Cariaso vs JohnsonVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 16, 2014 | W | Jim Miller | Lightweight | KO UFC Fight Night 45: Miller vs. CerroneVerified | R2/03:31 |
| Apr 19, 2014 | W | Edson Barboza | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC on FOX: Werdum vs. BrowneVerified | R1/03:15 |
| Jan 25, 2014 | W | Adriano Martins | Lightweight | KO UFC on Fox: Thomson vs. HendersonVerified | R1/04:40 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | W | Evan Dunham | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke UFC 167Verified | R2/03:49 |
| Aug 28, 2013 | L | Rafael Dos Anjos | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC Fight Night 27: Kampmann vs ConditVerified | R3/05:00 |
| May 25, 2013 | W | KJ Noons | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 160: Velasquez vs. SilvaVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | L | Anthony Pettis | Lightweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC on FOX 6: Johnson vs. DodsonVerified | R1/02:35 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | W | Melvin Guillard | Lightweight | KO UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar IIVerified | R1/01:16 |
| May 15, 2012 | W | Jeremy Stephens | Lightweight | Decision Fuel TV 3 Korean Zombie vs PoirierVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 30, 2011 | L | Nate Diaz | Lightweight | Decision UFC 141 Lesnar vs. OvereemVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 29, 2011 | W | Dennis Siver | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC 137 : Penn vs. DiazVerified | R1/02:22 |
| Aug 14, 2011 | W | Charles Oliveira | Lightweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC Versus 5 Hardy vs. LytleVerified | R1/03:01 |
| Jun 11, 2011 | W | Vagner Rocha | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. CarwinVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 5, 2011 | W | Paul Kelly | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC 126: Belfort vs. SilvaVerified | R2/03:48 |
| Dec 16, 2010 | W | Chris Horodecki | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke WEC 53: Henderson vs. PettisVerified | R2/02:43 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | W | Jamie Varner | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 51: Aldo vs. GamburyanVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 24, 2010 | L | Benson Henderson | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke WEC 48: Aldo vs. FaberVerifiedTitle bout | R1/01:57 |
| Dec 19, 2009 | W | Edward Ratcliff, II | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke WEC 45: Cerrone vs. RatcliffVerified | R3/03:47 |
| Oct 10, 2009 | L | Benson Henderson | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 43: Cerrone vs. HendersonVerifiedTitle bout | R4/05:00 |
| Jun 7, 2009 | W | James Krause | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber IIVerified | R1/04:38 |
| Jan 25, 2009 | L | Jamie Varner | Lightweight | Decision · Split Decision WEC 38: Varner vs. CerroneVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Nov 5, 2008 | W | Rob McCullough | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 36: Faber vs. BrownVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | W | Danny Castillo | Lightweight | Submission · Arm Bar WEC 34: Live on VersusVerified | R1/00:30 |
| Sep 5, 2007 | NC | Kenneth Alexander | Welterweight | No Contest · Triangle Choke WEC 30: Live on VersusVerified | R1/00:56 |
| Jun 9, 2007 | W | Yasunori Kanehara | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke Greatest Common Multiple - Cage Force 3 | R2/02:26 |
| Apr 28, 2007 | W | Anthony Njokuani | Welterweight | Submission · Triangle Choke Ring of Fire 29Verified | R1/04:30 |
| Feb 16, 2007 | W | Ryan Roberts | Lightweight | Submission · Arm Bar Ring of Fire 28: EvolutionVerified | R1/01:39 |
| Sep 9, 2006 | W | Jesse Brock | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke Ring of Fire 26: RelentlessVerified | R1/01:35 |
| Jun 17, 2006 | W | Craig Tennant | Lightweight | Submission · Arm Bar Ring of Fire 24: IntegrityVerified | R1/01:26 |
| Feb 24, 2006 | W | Cruz Chacon | Welterweight | Submission · Triangle Choke American Championship Fighting: GenesisVerified | R2/02:25 |
| Feb 11, 2006 | W | Nathan Mohr | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke Ring of Fire 21: Full BlastVerified | R1/01:22 |