Last fight
UFC 277
Win
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
4
Fight Win Streak
8
Wins by Knockout
3
Wins by Submission
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 208
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 496
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 14
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Event Results
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Win
Negumereanu vs Potieria
Round2Time3:33MethodKO/TKO -
Win
Negumereanu vs Nzechukwu
Round3Time5:00MethodDecision - Split -
Win
Negumereanu vs Villanueva
Round1Time1:18MethodKO/TKO
Info
Status
Active
Hometown
Brasov, Romania
Fighting style
Wrestler
Age
27
Height
72.50
Weight
205.00
Octagon Debut
Mar. 16, 2019
Reach
78.00
Leg reach
40.00
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2016
- Eight wins by KO, three by submission (2 armbar, Brabo)
- Six first round finishes
- On four-fight winning streak
UFC History
UFC 277 (7/30/22) Negumereanu stopped Ihor Potieria via strikes at 3:33 of the second round
UFC 272 (3/5/22) Negumereanu won a three round split decision over Kennedy Nzechukwu
UFC Fight Night (10/23/21) Negumereanu knocked out Ike Villanueva at 1:18 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (6/19/21) Negumereanu won a three round split decision over Aleksa Camur
UFC Fight Night (3/16/19) Negumereanu lost a three round unanimous decision to Saparbeg Safarov
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I’m a wrestler from 15 years old and I started to do MMA three years ago after I was at a RXF show where a good friend of mine was fighting.
What ranks and titles have you held? I’m a national wrestling champion and a national Kempo champion. RXF LHW champion.
Do you have any heroes? My hero is “Sandu” Lungu, the first Romanian MMA fighter
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a dream come true.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a security agent and now I’m a security adviser.
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Left jab
