Calvin Kattar "The Boston Finisher"
Calvin Kattar, known as "The Boston Finisher", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Featherweight division. Calvin Kattar holds a professional record of 23-10-0, including 7-8-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 4 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Calvin Kattar stands 5'11", has a 72-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 38 years old. Calvin Kattar is listed as Active.
Calvin Kattar profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 23-10-0 |
| UFC record | 7-8-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-03-26 |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Reach | 72" |
| Leg reach | 40" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 146 lbs |
| Total octagon time | 3h 42m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.41 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 6.55 |
| Striking accuracy | 38% |
| Striking defense | 54.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
| Strikes to the head | 77.8% |
| Strikes to the body | 13.4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 8.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 77.3% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.07 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 25.47 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 4 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
Calvin Kattar recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-12 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira | Steve Garcia | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-02-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues | Youssef Zalal | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-04-13 | UFC | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | Aljamain Sterling | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-10-29 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen | Arnold Allen | loss | Knee injury |
| 2022-06-18 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett | Josh Emmett | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2022-01-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze | Giga Chikadze | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-01-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar | Max Holloway | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-07-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige | Dan Ige | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-05-09 | UFC | UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje | Jeremy Stephens | win | Elbow to Head At Distance |
| 2019-11-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar | Zabit Magomedsharipov | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-06-08 | UFC | UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes | Ricardo Lamas | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2018-10-27 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith | Chris Fishgold | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2018-04-07 | UFC | UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta | Renato Moicano | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-01-20 | UFC | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou | Shane Burgos | win | Punch to Head In Clinch |
| 2017-07-29 | UFC | UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 | Andre Fili | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-09-23 | CES | CES 38: Soriano vs. Makashvili | Chris Foster | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-04-01 | CES | CES 34: Curtis vs. Burrell | Kenny Foster | win | Decision · Split |
| 2013-06-14 | CZ | Combat Zone 44 | Gabriel Baino | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-10-06 | CES | CES 13: Real Pain | Saul Almeida | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-10-21 | CZ | Combat Zone 39 | Cody Stevens | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-01-28 | CZ | Combat Zone 36 | Luiz Rodrigues | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-06-19 | CZ | Combat Zone 33 | Chris Conner | win | Punches · 3:40 · R1 |
| 2010-03-26 | Unknown | Jeff Anderson | win | TKO | |
| 2010-02-06 | Unknown | Don Carlo-Clauss | loss | DEC | |
| 2009-09-11 | Unknown | Andrew Montanez | win | DEC | |
| 2009-02-06 | CZ | Combat Zone 27 | Jonathan Bermudez | win | Punches · 0:29 · R1 |
| 2008-09-26 | CZ | Combat Zone 26 | Kevin Roddy | win | Punches · 0:47 · R1 |
| 2008-05-31 | EXC | EliteXC: Primetime | James Jones | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 4:49 · R1 |
| 2007-10-13 | CZ | Combat Zone 24 | Bob Pupa | win | Punches · 0:51 · R1 |
| 2007-08-25 | CZ | Combat Zone 23 | Donald Peters | win | Punches · R1 |
| 2007-06-23 | CZ | Combat Zone 22 | Tony Armijo | win | Punches · 2:02 · R1 |
| WCF | WCF 5 | Bobby Diaz | win | Triangle Choke · 1:21 · R1 | |
| WCF | WCF 7 | Rodrigo Almeida | win | Guillotine Choke · 2:16 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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