Jordan Leavitt "The Monkey King"
Jordan Leavitt, known as "The Monkey King", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Featherweight division. Jordan Leavitt holds a professional record of 13-4-0, including 7-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 2 by decision. Jordan Leavitt stands 5'9", has a 71-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 31 years old. Jordan Leavitt is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Jordan Leavitt profile
| Division | Featherweight |
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| Professional record | 13-4-0 |
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| UFC record | 7-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 31 |
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| Date of birth | 1995-06-02 |
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| Height | 5'9" |
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| Reach | 71" |
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| Leg reach | 39" |
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| Stance | Southpaw |
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| Last weigh-in | 145.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 12m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.18 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.57 |
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| Striking accuracy | 58% |
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| Striking defense | 59% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.2 |
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| Strikes to the head | 25% |
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| Strikes to the body | 26% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 48% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.97 |
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| Takedown defense | 30% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.19 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 100.65 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Jordan Leavitt UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-06-06 | UFC Fight Night | Joanderson Brito | loss | Front Choke · 4:19 · R1 |
| 2026-02-21 | UFC Fight Night | Yadier del Valle | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-05-31 | UFC Fight Night | Kurt Holobaugh | win | Anaconda Choke · 1:39 · R1 |
| 2023-11-18 | UFC Fight Night | Chase Hooper | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:58 · R1 |
| 2023-02-25 | UFC Fight Night | Victor Martinez | win | Knees & Punches · 2:33 · R1 |
| 2022-07-23 | UFC Fight Night | Paddy Pimblett | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:46 · R2 |
| 2022-04-16 | UFC Fight Night | Trey Ogden | win | Decision · Split |
| 2021-12-18 | UFC Fight Night | Matt Sayles | win | Inverted Triangle Choke · 2:05 · R2 |
| 2021-06-05 | UFC Fight Night | Claudio Puelles | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-12-05 | UFC Fight Night | Matt Wiman | win | Slam · 0:22 · R1 |
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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