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Donald Cerrone
“Cowboy”
United StatesLightweightActiveage 43
36-17
68% win rate
L6 streak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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23 wins14 losses1 NClast 5: L L NC L Ldrag to scroll · 1993–2022
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(38) | R2(24) | R3(15) | R4(2) | R5(2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 20.6 | 26.5 | 30.1 | 18.0 | 27.0 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 32.3 | 26.5 | 23.4 | 12.0 | 19.0 |
| Takedowns landed | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Control time | 0:33 | 0:28 | 0:33 | 0:33 | 0:27 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier2022-07-02L·Sub·R2 · 1:32
- UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson2021-05-08L·KO·R1 · 4:40
- UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley2020-09-19NC·NC·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje2020-05-09L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy2020-01-18L·KO·R1 · 0:40
- UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje2019-09-14L·KO·R1 · 4:18
- UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes2019-06-08L·KO·R2 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy2019-05-04W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw2019-01-19W·KO·R2 · 3:43
- W·Sub·R1 · 4:46
- UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards2018-06-23L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros2018-02-18W·KO·R1 · 4:58
- UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till2017-10-21L·KO·R1 · 4:20
- UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 22017-07-29L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena2017-01-28L·KO·R2 · 1:00
- UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis2016-12-10W·KO·R3 · 0:34
- UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 22016-08-20W·KO·R2 · 2:02
- UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson2016-06-18W·KO·R3 · 2:35
- UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy2016-02-21W·Sub·R1 · 2:33
- UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 22015-12-19L·KO·R1 · 1:06
- UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier2015-05-23W·KO·R2 · 4:44
- UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver2015-01-18W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier2015-01-03W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso2014-09-27W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller2014-07-16W·KO·R2 · 3:31
- UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne2014-04-19W·Sub·R1 · 3:15
- UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson2014-01-25W·KO·R1 · 4:40
- UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks2013-11-16W·Sub·R2 · 3:49
- UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 22013-08-28L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 22013-05-25vsKJ NoonsW·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
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In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- Sherdog
UFC Hall of Famer Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone is planning a dramatic entrance for the UFC White House event by skydiving into the venue.
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Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
