Curtis Blaydes: record, fights and statistics

Curtis Blaydes (“Razor”) is a heavyweight fighter from USA with a published career record of 20-6-0 (1 no contest). StatsNext stores 22 UFC bouts for Curtis Blaydes (15-6, 1 no contest). In the 3 fights stored since Jun 21, 2025, Curtis Blaydes is 2-1.

Fights through September 12, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET · StatsNext fight records

Profile

Height6'4"
Reach80"
StanceOrthodox
Weight classHeavyweight
Born1991
Current UFC rankingHeavyweight #5 (as of Oct 16, 2026)

What are Curtis Blaydes's fighting stats?

Across 22 stored UFC bouts with statistics (199 minutes) through September 12, 2026, Curtis Blaydes lands 4.19 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 2.83, with 51.2% striking accuracy and 55.2% striking defense. Grappling: 5.29 takedowns per 15 minutes at 47.3% accuracy, 35.0% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 15-6 in 22 stored UFC bouts, 8 of 15 wins inside the distance.

Curtis Blaydes: striking, grappling and finishes

Curtis Blaydes: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute4.19
Significant strikes absorbed per minute2.83
Significant striking accuracy51.2%
Significant striking defense55.2%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.15
Takedowns per 15 minutes5.29
Takedown accuracy47.3%
Takedown defense35.0%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.00
Control minutes per 15 minutes6.70
Share of fight time in control44.7%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)22 (198.6)

Significant strikes landed: 70.8% head, 11.2% body, 18% legs; 53.3% at distance, 17.4% in the clinch, 29.3% on the ground.

Curtis Blaydes: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO85
Submission00
Decision71

15-6 (1 no contest) in the 22 stored UFC bouts since April 10, 2016, averaging 9.2 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders

2026 season: Curtis Blaydes among fighters

Curtis Blaydes: 2026 season figures and place among fighters
FigureCurtis BlaydesPlace
Wins by KO, TKO or submission0.0262nd of 360
Significant strikes landed per minute6.6035th of 243
Significant strikes absorbed per minute6.83223rd of 243
Significant strike accuracy52.788th of 243
Significant strike defense47.2135th of 177
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.00113th of 243
Takedowns landed per 15 minutes3.0034th of 243
Takedown accuracy35.323rd of 44
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.0082nd of 243
Share of fight time in control19.189th of 243

The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).

Wins and losses by method since Jun 21, 2025

  • 2 wins: 2 by decision
  • 1 loss: 1 by decision

Striking and grappling totals since Jun 21, 2025

Curtis Blaydes — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since Jun 21, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed254 of 471 (53.9%)
Significant strikes absorbed250 of 496 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns0
Takedowns landed8 of 32
Opponent takedowns0 of 1 (100.0% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time11:04

Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Curtis Blaydes: the 15 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
Sep 12, 2026Waldo Cortes Acosta (10-3)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Heavyweight24 of 74 (28)4 of 103:38
Apr 11, 2026Josh Hokit (2-0)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Heavyweight174 of 302 (177)2 of 72:05
Jun 21, 2025Rizvan Kuniev (0-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Heavyweight56 of 95 (45)2 of 155:21
Jul 27, 2024Tom Aspinall (7-1)LossKO/TKOR1 1:001Heavyweight (title)5 of 11 (14)0 of 00:00
Mar 9, 2024Jailton Almeida (6-0)WinKO/TKOR2 0:365.6Heavyweight16 of 25 (1)0 of 00:09
Apr 22, 2023Sergei Pavlovich (5-1)LossKO/TKOR1 3:083.1Heavyweight14 of 56 (36)0 of 10:00
Jul 23, 2022Tom Aspinall (5-0)WinKO/TKOR1 0:150.3Heavyweight4 of 10 (3)0 of 00:01
Mar 26, 2022Chris Daukaus (4-1)WinKO/TKOR2 0:175.3Heavyweight30 of 63 (13)0 of 00:03
Sep 25, 2021Jairzinho Rozenstruik (6-2)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Heavyweight32 of 96 (18)3 of 66:19
Feb 20, 2021Derrick Lewis (14-5)LossKO/TKOR2 1:266.4Heavyweight28 of 52 (7)0 of 30:15
Jun 20, 2020Alexander Volkov (5-1)WinDecisionR5 5:0015Heavyweight69 of 99 (31)14 of 2519:52
Jan 25, 2020Junior Dos Santos (15-5)WinKO/TKOR2 1:066.1Heavyweight28 of 60 (7)0 of 60:16
Sep 7, 2019Shamil Abdurakhimov (5-2)WinKO/TKOR2 2:227.4Heavyweight25 of 43 (3)5 of 56:13
Mar 23, 2019Justin Willis (4-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Heavyweight22 of 33 (2)7 of 1111:44
Nov 24, 2018Francis Ngannou (6-2)LossKO/TKOR1 0:450.8Heavyweight1 of 8 (13)0 of 2–

Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.

How to read these numbers

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