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Edson Barboza
#7 Lightweight Division • 20-7-0 (W-L-D)
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Abel Trujillo
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UFC Philadelphia: Bonus Coverage

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UFC Philadelphia: Results

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Barboza Expecting "A Big War" Against Gaethje

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UFC Philadelphia Official Weigh-In Highlights

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Fights To Watch Before UFC Philadelphia

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UFC Philadelphia: Barboza vs Gaethje - A Fight For The Fans

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UFC Philadelphia: Official Weigh-In Results

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 27: Michelle Waterson works out prior to her fight against Karolina Kowalkiewicz at 2300 Arena on March 27, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC)
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JANUARY 14: Edson Barboza (L) knocks out Terry Etim (R) with a spinning back kick in a lightweight bout during UFC 142 at HSBC Arena on January 14, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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UFC Philadelphia: Top 5 Finishes

Edson Barboza exits the Octagon after his victory over Anthony Pettis in their lightweight bout during the UFC 197 event inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 23, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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Top 5 Edson Barboza Moments

FORTALEZA, BRAZIL - MARCH 10: Opponents Edson Barboza (L) of Brazil and Beneil Dariush of Iran face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at CFO - Centro de Formaco Olmpica on March 10, 2017 in Fortaleza, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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UFC Philadelphia Free Fight: Barboza vs Dariush

Stats & Records

  • 12
    Wins by Knockout
  • 7
    Wins by Decision
  • 2
    First Round Finishes
Striking accuracy 43% 43%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
922
Sig. Strikes Attempted
2157
Grappling accuracy 47% 47%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
7
Takedowns Attempted
15
4.01
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
4.18
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.46
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.07
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
60
%
Sig. Str. Defense
80
%
Takedown Defense
0.65
Knockdown Ratio
10:58
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
866 (94%)
Clinch
29 (3%)
Ground
27 (3%)

Sig. Str. by target

43% 398 Head 29% 263 Body 28% 261 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
12 (60%)
DEC
7 (35%)
SUB
1 (5%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Barboza vs Gaethje

    Round
    1
    Time
    02:31
    Method
    KO/TKO
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  • Win

    Barboza vs Hooker

    Round
    3
    Time
    02:20
    Method
    KO/TKO
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  • Win
    Kevin Lee

    Barboza vs Lee

    Round
    5
    Time
    02:23
    Method
    KO/TKO
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Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Nova Friburgo
Trains at
Ricardo Almeida / Valor MMA
Age
33
Height
71.00
Weight
155.00
Octagon Debut
Nov. 21, 2010
Reach
75.00
Leg reach
41.00
Abel Trujillo
Lightweight Division • 15-8-0 (W-L-D)