BJ Penn
LightweightUnited States
Pro record
16-14-2
In the UFC
12-13-2
How the wins come
Knockout744% of wins
Lost 4 this way
Submission638% of wins
Lost 1 this way
Decision319% of wins
Lost 9 this way
13 of 16 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L12-12-2 | Clay Guida | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. AndradeMay 11, 2019 |
| L12-11-2 | Ryan Hall | SubmissionHeel Hook After Drop to Ground | 12:46 | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2Dec 29, 2018 |
| L12-10-2 | Dennis SiverRanked #15 | DecisionMajority | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. LeeJun 25, 2017 |
| L12-9-2 | Yair RodriguezRanked #10 | KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance | 20:24 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. PennJan 15, 2017 |
| L12-8-2 | Frankie EdgarRanked #3 | KO/TKOPunches to Head From Guard | 34:16 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn FinaleJul 6, 2014 |
| L12-7-2 | Rory MacDonald | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazDec 8, 2012 |
| L12-6-2 | Nick Diaz | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 137: Penn vs DiazOct 29, 2011 |
| D12-6-1 | Jon Fitch | DecisionMajority | 35:00 | UFC 127: Penn vs FitchFeb 26, 2011 |
| W11-6-1 | Matt Hughes | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 10:21 | UFC 123: Rampage vs MachidaNov 20, 2010 |
| L11-5-1 | Frankie EdgarTitle | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2Aug 28, 2010 |
| L11-4-1 | Frankie EdgarTitle | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC 112: InvincibleApr 10, 2010 |
| W10-4-1 | Diego SanchezTitle | KO/TKODoctor's Stoppage | 52:37 | UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezDec 12, 2009 |
| W9-4-1 | Kenny FlorianTitle | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 43:54 | UFC 101: DeclarationAug 8, 2009 |
| L9-3-1 | Georges St-PierreTitle | KO/TKOtoCorner Stoppage | 45:00 | UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2Jan 31, 2009 |
| W8-3-1 | Sean SherkTitle | KO/TKOFlying Knee Head | 35:00 | UFC 84: Ill WillMay 24, 2008 |
| W7-3-1 | Joe StevensonTitle | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 24:02 | UFC 80: Rapid FireJan 19, 2008 |
| W6-3-1 | Jens Pulver | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 23:12 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn FinaleJun 23, 2007 |
| L6-2-1 | Matt HughesTitle | KO/TKOPunches to Head From Crucifix | 33:53 | UFC 63: Hughes vs PennSep 23, 2006 |
| L6-1-1 | Georges St-Pierre | DecisionSplit | 35:00 | UFC 58: USA vs CanadaMar 4, 2006 |
| W5-1-1 | Matt HughesTitle | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 14:39 | UFC 46: SupernaturalJan 31, 2004 |
| D5-1-0 | Caol UnoTitle | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC 41: OnslaughtFeb 28, 2003 |
| W4-1-0 | Matt Serra | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 39: The Warriors ReturnSep 27, 2002 |
| W3-1-0 | Paul Creighton | KO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount | 23:23 | UFC 37: High ImpactMay 10, 2002 |
| L3-0-0 | Jens PulverTitle | DecisionMajority | 55:00 | UFC 35: ThrowdownJan 11, 2002 |
| W2-0-0 | Caol Uno | KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance | 10:11 | UFC 34: High VoltageNov 2, 2001 |
| W1-0-0 | Din Thomas | KO/TKOKnee to Head At Distance | 12:42 | UFC 32: Showdown in the MeadowlandsJun 29, 2001 |
| W0-0-0 | Joey Gilbert | KO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control | 14:57 | UFC 31: Locked and LoadedMay 4, 2001 |
Before the UFC
5 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Renzo Gracie | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | K-1Jul 29, 2005 |
| L | Lyoto Machida | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | K-1Mar 26, 2005 |
| W | Rodrigo Gracie | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | ROTRNov 20, 2004 |
| W | Duane Ludwig | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke), R1 | K-1 MMAMay 22, 2004 |
| W | Takanori Gomi | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3 | ROTROct 10, 2003 |