Ed Herman "Short Fuse"
Ed Herman, known as "Short Fuse", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division. Ed Herman holds a professional record of 27-16-0, including 12-9-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 5 by submission and 4 by decision. Ed Herman stands 6'2", has a 77-inch reach, and is 42 years old. Ed Herman is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Ed Herman profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
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| Professional record | 27-16-0 |
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| UFC record | 12-9-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 42 |
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| Date of birth | 1980-10-02 |
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| Height | 6'2" |
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| Reach | 77" |
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| Leg reach | 42" |
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| Last weigh-in | 206 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 4h 17m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.31 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.71 |
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| Striking accuracy | 48% |
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| Striking defense | 43% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.23 |
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| Strikes to the head | 63% |
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| Strikes to the body | 25% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 12% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.96 |
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| Takedown defense | 59% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.04 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 98.09 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 5 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Ed Herman UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2023-04-15 | UFC Fight Night | Zak Cummings | loss | Combination Punches · 4:13 · R3 |
| 2021-08-07 | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | Alonzo Menifield | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-09-12 | UFC Fight Night | Mike Rodriguez | win | Kimura · 2:41 · R3 |
| 2019-11-09 | UFC on ESPN+ 21 | Khadis Ibragimov | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-05-18 | UFC on ESPN+ 10 | Patrick Cummins | win | Knee & Punches · 3:39 · R1 |
| 2018-10-27 | UFC Fight Night 138 | Gian Villante | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2017-07-07 | The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale | C.B. Dollaway | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-07-30 | UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley | Nikita Krylov | loss | Head Kick · 0:40 · R2 |
| 2016-01-17 | UFC Fight Night 81 | Tim Boetsch | win | Knee & Punches · 1:39 · R2 |
| 2015-01-31 | UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz | Derek Brunson | loss | Punches · 0:36 · R1 |
| 2014-05-10 | UFC Fight Night 40 | Rafael Natal | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-11-16 | UFC 167: St. Pierre vs. Hendricks | Thales Leites | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-07-27 | UFC on FOX 8 | Trevor Smith | win | Decision · Split |
| 2012-08-11 | UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 | Jake Shields | no contest | No Contest · 5:00 · R3 |
| 2012-02-04 | UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit | Clifford Starks | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:43 · R2 |
| 2011-08-14 | UFC on Versus 5 | Kyle Noke | win | Kneebar · 4:15 · R1 |
| 2011-06-04 | The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale | Tim Credeur | win | Punches · 0:48 · R1 |
| 2009-08-29 | UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira | Aaron Simpson | loss | Knee Injury · 0:17 · R2 |
| 2009-04-18 | UFC 97: Redemption | David Loiseau | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-09-17 | UFC Fight Night 15 | Alan Belcher | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2008-04-19 | UFC 83: Serra vs. St. Pierre 2 | Demian Maia | loss | Triangle Choke · 2:27 · R2 |
| 2007-11-17 | UFC 78: Validation | Joe Doerksen | win | Punch · 0:39 · R3 |
| 2007-06-16 | UFC 72: Victory | Scott Smith | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:25 · R2 |
| 2007-01-25 | UFC Fight Night 8 | Chris Price | win | Armbar · 2:58 · R1 |
| 2006-10-10 | UFC The Final Chapter | Jason MacDonald | loss | Triangle Choke · 2:43 · R1 |
| 2006-06-24 | The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale | Kendall Grove | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event 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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