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Sean Strickland

Sean Strickland

Data as of: 2026-07-09 14:09:58 UTC

MMA
Full name
Sean Thomas Strickland
Age
35
Nationality
US
Division
Middleweight
UFC rank
N/A
FiteQuant MMA score
78.40
Confidence
High 0.865
Primary style
Striker / Boxer
Secondary style
Striker / Kickboxer
Height
185 cm
Reach
193 cm
Stance
Orthodox

Career Snapshot

Record
31-7-0
Total fights
38
Win rate
81.6%
Finish rate
51.6%

Subjective Stats

Boxing / Punching

92.0

Confidence: High 0.920

Kicks / Leg Attacks

58.0

Confidence: High 0.840

Wrestling / Takedowns

54.0

Confidence: High 0.780

Submission Grappling / Jiu-Jitsu

50.0

Confidence: Medium 0.740

Striking Defence

91.0

Confidence: High 0.920

Grappling / Submission Defence

82.0

Confidence: High 0.830

Fight IQ / Adaptability

88.0

Confidence: High 0.870

Cardio / Engine

93.0

Confidence: High 0.920

Pace / Pressure

90.0

Confidence: High 0.910

Durability / Recovery

86.0

Confidence: High 0.840

Style Profile Primary Style: Striker / Boxer Secondary Style: Striker / Kickboxer Expand

Pressure boxer with elite jab-led MMA boxing, layered defensive shell work, and five-round pace; uses wrestling and grappling mostly as supporting tools rather than as core identity.

Style rows below share a 100-point allocation across the profile.

Wrestler

8.0

Confidence: High 0.870

Submission / Jiu-Jitsu

5.0

Confidence: High 0.850

Striker / Boxer

75.0

Confidence: High 0.940

Striker / Kickboxer

12.0

Confidence: High 0.880

Objective Stats

Win Rate Last 3

66.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Finish Rate Last 3

33.3

Confidence: High 1.000

Activity Last 3 In Last 12m

66.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Opponent Rating Last 3

N/A

Confidence: No Data

Trend Score Last 5

63.3

Confidence: High 1.000

Win Rate Last 3 Relative

71.8

Confidence: High 1.000

Finish Rate Last 3 Relative

33.3

Confidence: High 1.000

Activity Last 3 In Last 12m Relative

66.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Opponent Rating Last 3 Relative

N/A

Confidence: No Data

Trend Score Last 5 Relative

71.1

Confidence: High 1.000

Fight-by-Fight History

Khamzat Chimaev

09 May 2026 · WIN · Decision (split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 328

Anthony Hernandez

21 Feb 2026 · WIN · TKO (punches)

Rounds: 3/5

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez (UFC Fight Night 267)

Dricus Du Plessis

09 Feb 2025 · LOSS · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 312

Paulo Costa

01 Jun 2024 · WIN · Decision (split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 302

Dricus Du Plessis

20 Jan 2024 · LOSS · Decision (split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 297

Israel Adesanya

10 Sep 2023 · WIN · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 293

Abusupiyan Magomedov

01 Jul 2023 · WIN · TKO (punches)

Rounds: 2/5

UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov

Nassourdine Imavov

14 Jan 2023 · WIN · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov

Jared Cannonier

17 Dec 2022 · LOSS · Decision (split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland

Alex Pereira

02 Jul 2022 · LOSS · KO (punches)

Rounds: 1/3

UFC 276

Jack Hermansson

05 Feb 2022 · WIN · Decision (split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland

Uriah Hall

31 Jul 2021 · WIN · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland

Krzysztof Jotko

01 May 2021 · WIN · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka

Brendan Allen

14 Nov 2020 · WIN · TKO (punches)

Rounds: 2/3

UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos

Jack Marshman

31 Oct 2020 · WIN · Decision (unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva

Tom Breese

04 Jun 2016 · WIN · Decision (split)

Rounds: 3/3

UFC 199