Jai Herbert: record, fights and statistics
Jai Herbert (“Black Country Banger”) is a lightweight fighter from England with a published career record of 15-6-1. StatsNext stores 11 UFC bouts for Jai Herbert (5-5-1). In the 3 fights stored since Mar 22, 2025, Jai Herbert is 2-1.
Profile
| Height | 6'1" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 77" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Lightweight |
| Born | 1988 |
What are Jai Herbert's fighting stats?
Across 11 stored UFC bouts with statistics (122 minutes) through October 10, 2026, Jai Herbert lands 3.24 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.28, with 40.4% striking accuracy and 52.7% striking defense. Grappling: 0.37 takedowns per 15 minutes at 20.0% accuracy, 64.9% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 5-5-1 in 11 stored UFC bouts, 2 of 5 wins inside the distance.
Jai Herbert: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.24 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.28 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 40.4% |
| Significant striking defense | 52.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.74 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.37 |
| Takedown accuracy | 20.0% |
| Takedown defense | 64.9% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 2.54 |
| Share of fight time in control | 16.9% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 11 (122.1) |
Significant strikes landed: 52.4% head, 30.1% body, 17.5% legs; 78.6% at distance, 14.1% in the clinch, 7.3% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 2 | 2 |
| Submission | 0 | 1 |
| Decision | 3 | 2 |
5-5-1 in the 11 stored UFC bouts since July 25, 2020, averaging 11.1 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: Jai Herbert among fighters
| Figure | Jai Herbert | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 50.0 | 198th of 360 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.27 | 103rd of 243 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.45 | 105th of 243 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 39.5 | 203rd of 243 |
| Significant strike defense | 49.6 | 114th of 177 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 1.75 | 27th of 243 |
| Takedowns landed per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 146th of 243 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 82nd of 243 |
| Share of fight time in control | 19.7 | 86th 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 Mar 22, 2025
- 2 wins: 1 by decision, 1 by ko/tko
- 1 loss: 1 by decision
Striking and grappling totals since Mar 22, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 111 of 307 (36.2%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 98 of 215 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 2 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 2 |
| Opponent takedowns | 2 of 10 (80.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 3:23 |
Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Matheus Camilo (2-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 54 of 157 (43) | 0 of 1 | 2:55 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Mandel Nallo (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 2:05 | 2.1 | Lightweight | 19 of 28 (16) | 0 of 0 | 0:27 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Chris Padilla (2-0) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 38 of 122 (39) | 0 of 1 | 0:01 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Rolando Bedoya (0-2) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 82 of 178 (67) | 2 of 3 | 0:33 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Farés Ziam (3-2) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 49 of 134 (61) | 0 of 6 | 4:12 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Ludovit Klein (3-2) | Draw | Draw | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 43 of 90 (47) | 1 of 3 | 2:54 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Kyle Nelson (1-3) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 36 of 64 (41) | 0 of 1 | 5:57 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Ilia Topuria (3-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 1:07 | 6.1 | Lightweight | 22 of 63 (20) | 0 of 0 | 0:07 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Khama Worthy (2-2) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 2:47 | 2.8 | Lightweight | 24 of 46 (11) | 0 of 0 | 0:05 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Renato Moicano (6-4) | Loss | Submission | R2 4:34 | 9.6 | Lightweight | 7 of 25 (26) | 0 of 0 | 0:08 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Francisco Trinaldo (15-6) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 1:30 | 11.5 | Lightweight | 21 of 70 (30) | 0 of 0 | 3:20 |
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
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
- Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.
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