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United States
Hilo, Hawaii
B.J. Penn
"
The Prodigy
"
AGE
46
/
Dec 13, 1978
HEIGHT
5'9"
/
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
145 lbs
/
65.77 kg
ASSOCIATION
BJ Penn's MMA
CLASS
Featherweight
Wins
16
KO
/
TKO
7
44%
SUBMISSIONS
6
38%
DECISIONS
3
19%
Draws
2
Losses
14
KO
/
TKO
4
29%
SUBMISSIONS
1
7%
DECISIONS
9
64%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Clay Guida
UFC 237 - Namajunas vs. Andrade
May / 11 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Ryan Hall
UFC 232 - Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
Dec / 29 / 2018
Submission (Heel Hook)
Edward Collantes
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:46
loss
Dennis Siver
UFC Fight Night 112 - Chiesa vs. Lee
Jun / 25 / 2017
Decision (Majority)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Yair Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night 103 - Rodriguez vs. Penn
Jan / 15 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
0:24
loss
Frankie Edgar
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale
Jul / 06 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:16
loss
Rory MacDonald
UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz
Dec / 08 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Nick Diaz
UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
Oct / 29 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
draw
Jon Fitch
UFC 127 - Penn vs. Fitch
Feb / 27 / 2011
Draw (Majority)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Matt Hughes
UFC 123 - Rampage vs. Machida
Nov / 20 / 2010
KO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:21
loss
Frankie Edgar
UFC 118 - Edgar vs. Penn 2
Aug / 28 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
loss
Frankie Edgar
UFC 112 - Invincible
Apr / 10 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Diego Sanchez
UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez
Dec / 12 / 2009
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
2:37
win
Kenny Florian
UFC 101 - Declaration
Aug / 08 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
3:54
loss
Georges St. Pierre
UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs. Penn 2
Jan / 31 / 2009
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
5:00
win
Sean Sherk
UFC 84 - Ill Will
May / 24 / 2008
TKO (Knee and Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
3
5:00
win
Joe Stevenson
UFC 80 - Rapid Fire
Jan / 19 / 2008
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
2
4:02
win
Jens Pulver
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale
Jun / 23 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
2
3:12
loss
Matt Hughes
UFC 63 - Hughes vs. Penn 2
Sep / 23 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
3
3:53
loss
Georges St. Pierre
UFC 58 - USA vs. Canada
Mar / 04 / 2006
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
3
5:00
win
Renzo Gracie
K-1 - World Grand Prix Hawaii
Jul / 29 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Lyoto Machida
K-1 - Hero's 1
Mar / 26 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenichi Serizawa
3
5:00
win
Rodrigo Gracie
ROTR 6 - Rumble on the Rock 6
Nov / 20 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
Larry Landless
3
5:00
win
Duane Ludwig
K-1 MMA - Romanex
May / 22 / 2004
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Naoyuki Taira
1
1:45
win
Matt Hughes
UFC 46 - Supernatural
Jan / 31 / 2004
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
1
4:39
win
Takanori Gomi
ROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4
Oct / 10 / 2003
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Larry Landless
3
2:35
draw
Caol Uno
UFC 41 - Onslaught
Feb / 28 / 2003
Draw (Split)
John McCarthy
5
5:00
win
Matt Serra
UFC 39 - The Warriors Return
Sep / 27 / 2002
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Paul Creighton
UFC 37 - High Impact
May / 10 / 2002
TKO (Punches)
Larry Landless
2
3:23
loss
Jens Pulver
UFC 35 - Throwdown
Jan / 11 / 2002
Decision (Majority)
John McCarthy
5
5:00
win
Caol Uno
UFC 34 - High Voltage
Nov / 02 / 2001
KO (Punches)
Larry Landless
1
0:11
win
Din Thomas
UFC 32 - Showdown in the Meadowlands
Jun / 29 / 2001
KO (Knee and Punches)
John McCarthy
1
2:42
win
Joey Gilbert
UFC 31 - Locked & Loaded
May / 04 / 2001
TKO (Punches)
Mason White
1
4:57
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