Jose Aldo

Featherweight

Record and bio

Pro record—
UFC record14-9 · current 2-fight loss streak
Opponents' combined UFC record182-56-2 (76.5%) across 23 opponents
Last 5 opponents40-12 (76.9%) across 5 opponents
Age40
Height5' 7"
Reach70"
StanceOrthodox

Career stats (UFC)

Significant strikes landed per minute3.57
Significant strikes absorbed per minute4.21
Striking accuracy45%
Striking defense58%
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.51
Takedowns landed / attempted50%
Takedown defense92%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.16
Average fight time16.5 min

UFC wins: 4 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 10 decision. UFC losses: 4 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 5 decision.

UFC fight history

DateOpponentTheir UFC record thenStyleResultMethodEvent
2025-05-10Aiemann Zahabi6-2StrikerLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena
2024-10-05Mario Bautista8-2GrapplerLDecision - Split R3 5:00UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.
2024-05-04Jonathan Martinez10-3StrikerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg
2022-08-20Merab Dvalishvili7-2WrestlerLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
2021-12-04Rob Font9-3StrikerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo
2021-08-07Pedro Munhoz9-5 (1 NC)StrikerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
2020-12-19Marlon Vera10-5Submission grapplerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal
2020-07-11Petr Yan6-0StrikerLKO/TKO R5 3:24 (title)UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
2019-12-14Marlon Moraes4-2BalancedLDecision - Split R3 5:00UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
2019-05-11Alexander Volkanovski6-0WrestlerLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade
2019-02-02Renato Moicano5-1StrikerWKO/TKO R2 0:44UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
2018-07-28Jeremy Stephens15-13BalancedWKO/TKO R1 4:19UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
2017-12-02Max Holloway14-3StrikerLKO/TKO R3 4:51 (title)UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
2017-06-03Max Holloway13-3StrikerLKO/TKO R3 4:13 (title)UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
2016-07-09Frankie Edgar14-4-1WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
2015-12-12Conor McGregor6-0StrikerLKO/TKO R1 0:13 (title)UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
2014-10-25Chad Mendes7-1WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2
2014-02-01Ricardo Lamas4-0GrapplerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2
2013-08-03Chan Sung Jung3-0GrapplerWKO/TKO R4 2:00 (title)UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung
2013-02-02Frankie Edgar9-3-1WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar
2012-01-14Chad Mendes2-0WrestlerWKO/TKO R1 4:59 (title)UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes
2011-10-08Kenny Florian12-4GrapplerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3
2011-04-30Mark Hominick3-0BalancedWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields

UFC stats from ufcstats.com through 2026-10-31; bio and pro record from ESPN where available. Opponents' combined record is their UFC record going into each fight. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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