Chris Weidman "The All-American"
Chris Weidman, known as "The All-American", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Heavyweight division. Chris Weidman holds a professional record of 16-8-0, including 12-8-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 4 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 5 by decision. Chris Weidman stands 6'2", has a 78-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 42 years old. Chris Weidman is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Chris Weidman profile
| Division | Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-8-0 |
| UFC record | 12-8-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 42 |
| Date of birth | 1984-06-17 |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Reach | 78" |
| Leg reach | 42" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 194.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 3h 22m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.11 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.37 |
| Striking accuracy | 45.1% |
| Striking defense | 51% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.37 |
| Strikes to the head | 73.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 16% |
| Strikes to the legs | 10.5% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.27 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 72.4% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.82 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 194.9 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 4 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
| UFC wins by decision | 5 |
Chris Weidman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-07 | UFC | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura | Eryk Anders | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2024-03-30 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot | Bruno Silva | win | Decision · Unanimous (Technical) |
| 2023-08-19 | UFC | UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley | Brad Tavares | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-04-24 | UFC | UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 | Uriah Hall | loss | Leg Injury |
| 2020-08-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik | Omari Akhmedov | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-10-18 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman | Dominick Reyes | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2018-11-03 | UFC | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | Jacare Souza | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2017-07-22 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum | Kelvin Gastelum | win | Arm Triangle On Ground |
| 2017-04-08 | UFC | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | Gegard Mousasi | loss | Knee to Head In Clinch |
| 2016-11-12 | UFC | UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor | Yoel Romero | loss | Flying Knee Head |
| 2015-12-12 | UFC | UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor | Luke Rockhold | loss | Punches to Head From Half Guard |
| 2015-05-23 | UFC | UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier | Vitor Belfort | win | Punches to From Mount |
| 2014-07-05 | UFC | UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida | Lyoto Machida | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-12-28 | UFC | UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 | Anderson Silva | win | Leg Injury |
| 2013-07-06 | UFC | UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman | Anderson Silva | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2012-07-11 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman | Mark Munoz | win | Elbow to Head At Distance |
| 2012-01-28 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis | Demian Maia | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-11-19 | UFC | UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson | Tom Lawlor | win | D'Arce Choke On Ground Technical Submission |
| 2011-06-11 | UFC | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin | Jesse Bongfeldt | win | Guillotine Choke Standing |
| 2011-03-03 | UFC | UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann | Alessio Sakara | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-12-03 | ROC | Ring of Combat 33 | Valdir Araujo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-09-24 | ROC | Ring of Combat 31 | Uriah Hall | win | Punches · 3:06 · R1 |
| 2009-04-17 | ROC | Ring of Combat 24 | Mike Stewart | win | Punches · 2:38 · R1 |
| 2009-02-20 | ROC | Ring of Combat 23 | Reubem Lopes | win | Kimura · 1:35 · 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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