Brian Kelleher
BantamweightUnited States
Pro record
27-16-0
In the UFC
8-9-0
How the wins come
Knockout830% of wins
Lost 2 this way
Submission1244% of wins
Lost 9 this way
Decision726% of wins
Lost 5 this way
20 of 27 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L8-8-0 | Cody Gibson | SubmissionArm Triangle From Half Guard | 13:58 | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. JandirobaJul 20, 2024 |
| L8-7-0 | Cody GarbrandtRanked #7 | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 13:42 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. CovingtonDec 16, 2023 |
| L8-6-0 | Mario Bautista | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 12:27 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. GamrotJun 25, 2022 |
| L8-5-0 | Umar Nurmagomedov | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 13:15 | UFC 272: Covington vs. MasvidalMar 5, 2022 |
| W7-5-0 | Kevin Croom | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. ChikadzeJan 15, 2022 |
| W6-5-0 | Domingo Pilarte | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. GastelumAug 21, 2021 |
| L6-4-0 | Ricky Simon | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 258: Usman vs. BurnsFeb 13, 2021 |
| W5-4-0 | Ray Rodriguez | SubmissionGuillotine Choke From Bottom Guard | 10:39 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. SakaiSep 5, 2020 |
| L5-3-0 | Cody Stamann | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 250: Nunes vs. SpencerJun 6, 2020 |
| W4-3-0 | Hunter Azure | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 23:40 | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. TeixeiraMay 13, 2020 |
| W3-3-0 | Ode Osbourne | SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground | 12:49 | UFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboyJan 18, 2020 |
| L3-2-0 | Montel Jackson | SubmissionD'Arce Choke On Ground | 11:40 | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2Dec 29, 2018 |
| L3-1-0 | John LinekerRanked #6 | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 33:43 | UFC 224: Nunes vs. PenningtonMay 12, 2018 |
| W2-1-0 | Renan BaraoRanked #2 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. StephensFeb 24, 2018 |
| W1-1-0 | Damian Stasiak | KO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch | 33:39 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. TillOct 21, 2017 |
| L1-0-0 | Marlon Vera | SubmissionArmbar On Ground | 12:18 | UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. GastelumJul 22, 2017 |
| W0-0-0 | Iuri AlcantaraRanked #13 | SubmissionGuillotine Choke From Bottom Half Guard | 11:48 | UFC 212: Aldo vs. HollowayJun 3, 2017 |
Before the UFC
26 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Julio Arce | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R3 | ROCMar 4, 2016 |
| W | Josh Robinson | KO (Spinning Backfist), R3 | ROCNov 20, 2015 |
| W | Julio Arce | Decision (Majority), R3 | ROCSep 25, 2015 |
| W | Jay Haas | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | CFFCJun 6, 2015 |
| W | Andre Soukhamthath | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | CES MMAMar 13, 2015 |
| W | Mark Cherico | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | Pinnacle FCNov 26, 2014 |
| L | Andy Main | Submission (Triangle Choke), R1 | CFFCApr 19, 2014 |
| W | Lester Caslow | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | CFFCFeb 8, 2014 |
| L | Jeff Smith | Submission (Armbar), R2 | CFFCNov 1, 2013 |
| L | Scott Heckman | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | CFFCSep 21, 2013 |
| L | Jimmie Rivera | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | Bellator MMAApr 4, 2013 |
| W | Tyler Kahihikolo | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | Coalition of CombatDec 1, 2012 |
| W | Bill Jones | KO (Punch), R1 | WCMMASep 15, 2012 |
| W | Ryan Vaccaro | TKO (Flying Knee), R2 | JB Sports / Live NationJun 2, 2012 |
| W | Raphael Chaves | TKO (Punches), R2 | CFFCApr 14, 2012 |
| W | Josh Parker | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | NEFFeb 11, 2012 |
| L | Artur Rofi | Submission (Armbar), R1 | CFFCDec 10, 2011 |
| L | Claudio Ledesma | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | BFCOct 15, 2011 |
| W | Michael LaDuke | TKO (Doctor Stoppage), R3 | ROCSep 9, 2011 |
| W | Manny Millan | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | XFEJul 29, 2011 |
| W | Siyam Yousefi | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | CFFCMay 20, 2011 |
| W | Nate Ainsworth | KO (Punch), R1 | CZApr 29, 2011 |
| L | Dan Cion | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | Xtreme Fight EventsMar 11, 2011 |
| W | Samad Mobley | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | AFLFeb 27, 2010 |
| W | Mark Carrow | Submission (Armbar), R1 | RWJan 23, 2010 |
| W | Jordan Litz | Submission (Triangle Choke), R1 | RWJun 13, 2009 |