19
19
Wins
7
Losses
1
Draws
63%
Finish Rate
7
KO / TKO
5
Submissions
2009
Pro Debut
Biography
Tyron Lakent Woodley is an American professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer. He is a former UFC Welterweight Champion who defended his title four times. A professional since 2009, Woodley also competed at Strikeforce and was an NCAA Division I collegiate wrestler for the Missouri Tigers, becoming a two-time All-American and Big 12 Conference champion.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy49%
Takedown accuracy40%
2.36
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2.76
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
1.06
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.39
avg
Submissions
0.58
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 188 cmUFC debut Jan. 8, 2012Born St. Louis, United StatesTeam American Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL
How He Wins
KO / TKO7
Decision7
Submission5
Finish Rate
63%
12 of 19
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
D
W
W
W
L
L
L
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Mixed Martial Arts27 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Vicente LuqueH2H | Submission (brabo choke) | R1 | UFC 260 | Mar 27, 2021 |
| Loss | Colby CovingtonH2H | TKO (rib injury) | R5 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley | Sep 19, 2020 |
| Loss |  Gilbert BurnsH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns | May 30, 2020 |
| Loss |  Kamaru UsmanH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 235 | Mar 2, 2019 |
| Win |  Darren TillH2H | Submission (brabo choke) | R2 | UFC 228 | Sep 8, 2018 |
| Win | Demian MaiaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 214 | Jul 29, 2017 |
| Win | Stephen ThompsonH2H | Decision (majority) | R5 | UFC 209 | Mar 4, 2017 |
| Draw | Stephen ThompsonH2H | Draw (majority) | R5 | UFC 205 | Nov 12, 2016 |
| Win | Robbie LawlerH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 201 | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Win | Kelvin GastelumH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC 183 | Jan 31, 2015 |
| Win |  Dong Hyun KimH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Le | Aug 23, 2014 |
| Loss |  Rory MacDonaldH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 174 | Jun 14, 2014 |
| Win | Carlos ConditH2H | TKO (leg kick) | R2 | UFC 171 | Mar 15, 2014 |
| Win | Josh KoscheckH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 167 | Nov 16, 2013 |
| Loss | Jake ShieldsH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC 161 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| Win | Jay HieronH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 156 | Feb 2, 2013 |
| Loss | Nate MarquardtH2H | KO (elbows and punches) | R4 | Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy | Jul 14, 2012 |
| Win | Jordan MeinH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine | Jan 7, 2012 |
| Win | Paul DaleyH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson | Jul 30, 2011 |
| Win |  Tarec SaffiedineH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine | Jan 7, 2011 |
| Win | André GalvãoH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II | Oct 9, 2010 |
| Win | Nathan CoyH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | Strikeforce Challengers: Lindland vs. Casey | May 21, 2010 |
| Win | Rudy BearsH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R1 | Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Bears | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Win | Zach LightH2H | Submission (armbar) | R2 | Strikeforce Challengers: Kennedy vs. Cummings | Sep 25, 2009 |
| Win | Salvador WoodsH2H | Submission (brabo choke) | R1 | Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields | Jun 6, 2009 |
| Win | Jeff CarstensH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Respect Is Earned: Brotherly Love Brawl | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Win | Steve Schnider | TKO (submission to punches) | R1 | Headhunter Productions: The Patriot Act 1 | Feb 7, 2009 |
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