Kamaru Usman
"The Nigerian Nightmare"
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Kamaru Usman at a Glance
- Record
- 21-4-0 (9 KO)
- Age
- 39 years old (born 11 May 1987)
- From
- United States
- Height
- 183 cm (6ft 0in)
Biography
Kamarudeen Usman is a Nigerian-American professional mixed martial artist, former freestyle wrestler, and graduated folkstyle wrestler. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Welterweight Champion. Usman is also The Ultimate Fighter 21 tournament winner. He is considered one of the greatest Welterweights of all time. As of February 3, 2026, he is #7 in the UFC welterweight rankings.
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Career Analysis
Kamaru Usman has compiled a professional record of 21-4-0 across 25 bouts. With 9 victories coming by stoppage, Usman carries a 43% knockout rate.
Representing United States on the world stage, Usman competes in the 170 lb division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.
Stats Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kamaru Usman's professional MMA record?
Kamaru Usman has a professional MMA record of 21 wins, 4 losses, with 9 wins coming by knockout.
When does Kamaru Usman fight next?
Kamaru Usman has no fight currently scheduled. Check the boxingnews.com schedule hub for the latest announcements.
How old is Kamaru Usman?
Kamaru Usman is 39 years old, born on 11 May 1987.
How tall is Kamaru Usman?
Kamaru Usman stands 183 cm (6ft 0in) tall.
Is Kamaru Usman undefeated?
No, Kamaru Usman has 4 professional losses on their record.
How many knockouts does Kamaru Usman have?
Kamaru Usman has 9 knockout wins — a 43% KO ratio across 21 professional victories.
Where is Kamaru Usman from?
Kamaru Usman represents United States, competing in the 170 lb division.