Kevin Lee

🇺🇸

(1992-09-04)

Statistics

UFC Record: 11-8

By Method:

KO/TKO: 3-1
Submission: 4-4
Decision: 4-3

By Elo:

As Favorite: 6-3
As Underdog: 5-5

By Weight Class:

Lightweight: 10-4
Welterweight: 0-3

By Round:

Round 1: 4-2
Round 2: 2-0
Round 3: 4-4
Round 4: 0-1
Round 5: 1-1

By Type:

Main Event: 2-4
Interim Title Fight: 0-1
Ranked Opponent: 4-4

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: LWLLL

Peak Elo: 3242 (2018-04-21) (#129)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2930 (#147)

Bonuses: 3 (0 FOTN, 3 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 11m 25s

Total Fight Time: 3h 37m 5s (#140)

Avg Time Between Fights: 145 days

Avg Card Slot: 5.4 (#534)

Avg Age: 24.9 years

Avg Opp Age: 31.2 years

Peak Rankings:

#4 Lightweight

Elo Rating

UFC Rankings

Bout History

2023-07-01
UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov

Rinat Fakhretdinov (31)

🇷🇺

WW • 2-0
Elo: 2938 (45%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
0:55

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (30)
11-7 • LLWLL
Elo: 2979 (55%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2021-08-28
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze

Daniel Rodriguez (34)

🇺🇸

WWLWW • 5-1
Elo: 2972 (40%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (28)
11-6 • LWLLW
Elo: 3044 (60%) • UFC rank: #11

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-03-14
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira

⭐ Charles Oliveira (30)

🇧🇷

WWWWW • 16-8 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #13 • Elo: 3208 (63%)

CATCHWEIGHT (158.5 LB)
SUB
R3
0:28

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (27)
11-5 • WLLWL
Elo: 3119 (37%) • UFC rank: #8

Ginásio Nilson Nelson
Brasília
Brazil🇧🇷

2019-11-02
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz

⭐ Kevin Lee (27)

🇺🇸

LLWLW • 10-5
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 3004 (42%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
KO
R1
2:47

🇺🇸

Gregor Gillespie (32)
6-0 • WWWWW
Elo: 3057 (58%) • UFC rank: #11

Madison Square Garden
New York City, New York
United States🇺🇸

2019-05-18
UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee

Rafael Dos Anjos (34)

🇧🇷

🇺🇸

WWWLL • 17-9
UFC rank: #3 • Elo: 3125 (55%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R4
3:47

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (26)
10-4 • LWLWW
Elo: 3095 (45%) • UFC rank: #7

Blue Cross Arena
Rochester, New York
United States🇺🇸

2018-12-15
UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2

⭐ Al Iaquinta (31)

🇺🇸

WWWWL • 8-3
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 3064 (27%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (26)
10-3 • WLWWW
Elo: 3242 (73%) • UFC rank: #4

Fiserv Forum
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
United States🇺🇸

2018-04-21
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee

Kevin Lee (25)

🇺🇸

LWWWW • 9-3
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 3141 (49%)

CATCHWEIGHT (157 LB)
TKO
R5
2:18

🇧🇷

Edson Barboza (32)
13-5 • LWWWL
Elo: 3147 (51%) • UFC rank: #5

Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, New Jersey
United States🇺🇸

2017-10-07
UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee

Tony Ferguson (33)

🇲🇽

🇺🇸

WWWWW • 12-1
UFC rank: #2 • Elo: 3295 (61%)

LIGHTWEIGHT Interim Title Fight

SUB
R3
4:02

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (25)
9-2 • WWWWW
Elo: 3219 (39%) • UFC rank: #7

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2017-06-25
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee

⭐ Kevin Lee (24)

🇺🇸

WWWWL • 8-2
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 3136 (58%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:37

🇺🇸

Michael Chiesa (29)
7-2 • WLWWW
Elo: 3077 (42%) • UFC rank: #6

Chesapeake Energy Arena
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
United States🇺🇸

2017-03-11
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

Kevin Lee (24)

🇺🇸

WWWLW • 7-2
Elo: 3019 (41%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R2
3:12

🇧🇷

Francisco Trinaldo (38)
11-3 • WWWWW
Elo: 3079 (59%) • UFC rank: #11

Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste
Fortaleza
Brazil🇧🇷

2016-11-19
UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2

⭐ Kevin Lee (24)

🇺🇸

WWLWW • 6-2
Elo: 2949 (64%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R2
4:31

🇷🇺

Magomed Mustafaev (28)
2-0 • WW
Elo: 2842 (36%)

The SSE Arena
Belfast, Northern Ireland
United Kingdom🇬🇧

2016-07-08
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia

Kevin Lee (23)

🇺🇸

WLWWW • 5-2
Elo: 2851 (50%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
TKO
R1
4:06

🇦🇺

Jake Matthews (21)
4-1 • WWLWW
Elo: 2845 (50%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2016-04-23
UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux

Kevin Lee (23)

🇺🇸

LWWWW • 4-2
Elo: 2808 (78%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇲🇽

Efrain Escudero (30)
5-6 • LLWWL
Elo: 2583 (22%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2015-12-12
UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor

⭐ Leonardo Santos (35)

🇧🇷

WDWW • 3-0-1
Elo: 2956 (60%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
TKO
R1
3:26

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (23)
4-1 • WWWWL
Elo: 2888 (40%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2015-07-15
UFC Fight Night: Mir vs. Duffee

Kevin Lee (22)

🇺🇸

WWWL • 3-1
Elo: 2821 (66%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R1
2:56

🇺🇸

James Moontasri (27)
1-1 • LW
Elo: 2703 (34%)

Valley View Casino Center
San Diego, California
United States🇺🇸

2015-02-14
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Thatch

Kevin Lee (22)

🇺🇸

WWL • 2-1
Elo: 2698 (38%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇧🇷

Michel Prazeres (33)
2-1 • LWW
Elo: 2779 (62%)

1stBank Center
Broomfield, Colorado
United States🇺🇸

2014-09-27
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso

Kevin Lee (22)

🇺🇸

WL • 1-1
Elo: 2613 (57%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇬🇺

🇺🇸

Jon Tuck (30)
2-1 • WLW
Elo: 2561 (43%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2014-07-06
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn

Kevin Lee (21)

🇺🇸

L • 0-1
Elo: 2574 (47%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇨🇦

Jesse Ronson (28)
0-2 • LL
Elo: 2590 (53%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2014-02-01
UFC 169: Barão vs. Faber 2

Al Iaquinta (26)

🇺🇸

LWW • 2-1
Elo: 2850 (80%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸

Kevin Lee (21)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2615 (20%)

Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey
United States🇺🇸