BJ Penn

BJ Penn

BJ Penn

"The Prodigy"

  • 16 - 14 - 2

    (W-L-D)

  • Age
    46
  • Height
    69 cm 175 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    155.5 lbs 71 kg
  • Reach
    70 cm 178 cm
  • Leg Reach
    37.5 cm 95 cm
  • USA
  • Style
    BJJ
  • Born
    Kailua, United States
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Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    7 (44%)

  • Dec

    3 (19%)

  • Sub

    6 (37%)

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    4 (29%)

  • Dec

    9 (64%)

  • Sub

    1 (7%)

  • 12:59

    Avg fight time

    6

    First round finishes

  • 13:31

    Avg fight time in the UFC

    26

    UFC Bouts for calculating statistics

  • 0.50

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    0.90

    Takedowns per bout

  • 24

    Takedowns Landed

    43

    Takedown Attempted

  • 56%

    Successful takedown

    64%

    Takedown Defense

  • 2.78

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    3.00

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 977

    Sig. strikes landed

    2069

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 47%

    Significant Strikes Accuracy

    60%

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 1814

    Sig. Strikes Landed

    2946

    Sig. Strikes Attempted

  • 62%

    Striking Accuracy

    0.30

    Avg. knockdowns per fight

  • 0.00

    Coup attempts per fight

Promotion Stats

Promotion Bouts
UFC 27
IBJJF 2
K-1 3
ROTR 2

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    625 (64%)

  • Clinch

    207 (21%)

  • Ground

    145 (15%)

Head

765

78%

Body

158

16%

Legs

54

6%

PRO Results

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Clay Guida

    11.05.2019 • UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 13 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    34 - 18 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Preliminary Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +500 Heavy Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ryan Hall

    29.12.2018 • UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.46

    Method
    Submission

    16 - 12 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    6 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

    • Finishing move

      Heel Hook

    • BILLING

      Preliminary Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +310 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Dennis Siver

    25.06.2017 • UFC Fight Night 112

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 11 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    22 - 11 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 112

    • Finishing move

      Majority

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Weight

      146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +135 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Yair Rodriguez

    15.01.2017 • UFC Fight Night 103

    Round
    2

    Time
    5.24

    Method
    KO/TKO

    16 - 10 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    10 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 103

    • Finishing move

      Head Kick & Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Weight

      146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +330 Moderate Underdog

  • VS Ricardo Lamas

    15.10.2016 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • ODDS

      +360 Moderate Underdog

  • VS Dennis Siver

    04.06.2016 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Cole Miller

    04.06.2016 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Frankie Edgar

    06.07.2014 • The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale

    Round
    3

    Time
    14.16

    Method
    KO/TKO

    16 - 9 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    16 - 4 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Weight

      145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +350 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rory MacDonald

    08.12.2012 • UFC on FOX 5

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 8 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    13 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC on FOX 5

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      168.2 lbs (76.3 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +260 Moderate Underdog

  • VS Rory MacDonald

    22.09.2012 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • ODDS

      +230 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Nick Diaz

    29.10.2011 • UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 7 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    25 - 7 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      169.0 lbs (76.7 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -115 Near Even

  • VS Carlos Condit

    29.10.2011 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • ODDS

      -110 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jon Fitch

    26.02.2011 • UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 7 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    24 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch

    • Finishing move

      Majority

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      167.2 lbs (75.8 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +160 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Matt Hughes

    20.11.2010 • UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.21

    Method
    KO/TKO

    15 - 7 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    45 - 7 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      169.0 lbs (76.7 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -220 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Frankie Edgar

    28.08.2010 • UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 6 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    13 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2

    • Champ Bout

      Challenger — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -290 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Frankie Edgar

    10.04.2010 • UFC 112: Invincible

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 5 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    12 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 112: Invincible

    • Champ Bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -900 Huge Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Diego Sanchez

    12.12.2009 • UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez

    Round
    5

    Time
    22.37

    Method
    KO/TKO

    14 - 5 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    21 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez

    • Champ Bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Doctor Stoppage

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -268 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Kenny Florian

    08.08.2009 • UFC 101: Declaration

    Round
    4

    Time
    18.54

    Method
    Submission

    13 - 5 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    11 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 101: Declaration

    • Champ Bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -255 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Georges St-Pierre

    31.01.2009 • UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2

    Round
    4

    Time
    20.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    13 - 4 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    17 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2

    • Champ Bout

      Challenger — UFC Welterweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Corner Stoppage

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      168.0 lbs (76.2 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +149 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Sean Sherk

    24.05.2008 • UFC 84: Ill Will

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    12 - 4 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    33 - 2 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 84: Ill Will

    • Champ Bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Knee & Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -253 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Joe Stevenson

    19.01.2008 • UFC 80: Rapid Fire

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.02

    Method
    Submission

    11 - 4 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    28 - 7 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 80: Rapid Fire

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -340 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jens Pulver

    23.06.2007 • The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale

    Round
    2

    Time
    8.12

    Method
    Submission

    10 - 4 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    21 - 7 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -340 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Matt Hughes

    23.09.2006 • UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn

    Round
    3

    Time
    13.53

    Method
    KO/TKO

    10 - 3 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    40 - 4 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn

    • Champ Bout

      Challenger — UFC Welterweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      166.5 lbs (75.5 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +195 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Georges St-Pierre

    04.03.2006 • UFC 58: USA vs Canada

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    10 - 2 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    11 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 58: USA vs Canada

    • Finishing move

      Split

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      169.0 lbs (76.7 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -115 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Renzo Gracie

    29.07.2005 • K-1: Hawaii 2005

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    9 - 2 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    10 - 5 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      K-1: Hawaii 2005

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • ODDS

      -600 Huge Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Lyoto Machida

    26.03.2005 • K-1 HERO'S: LeBanner vs. Akiyama

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    9 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    5 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      K-1 HERO'S: LeBanner vs. Akiyama

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      120 kg (264.6 lbs)

    • Weight

      191.0 lbs (86.6 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rodrigo Gracie

    20.11.2004 • Rumble On The Rock 6

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    8 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    5 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      Rumble On The Rock 6

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      185 lbs (84.0 kg)

    • Weight

      180.0 lbs (81.6 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Duane Ludwig

    22.05.2004 • K-1: Romanex 2004

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.45

    Method
    Submission

    7 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    10 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      K-1: Romanex 2004

    • Finishing move

      Arm Triangle Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      70 kg (154.3 lbs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Matt Hughes

    31.01.2004 • UFC 46: Supernatural

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.39

    Method
    Submission

    6 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    35 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 46: Supernatural

    • Champ Bout

      Challenger — UFC Welterweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Weight

      169.5 lbs (76.9 kgs)

    • ODDS

      +200 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Takanori Gomi

    10.10.2003 • Rumble On The Rock 4

    Round
    3

    Time
    12.35

    Method
    Submission

    5 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    14 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      Rumble On The Rock 4

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Caol Uno

    28.02.2003 • UFC 41: Onslaught

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    5 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    15 - 5 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 41: Onslaught

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      152.0 lbs (68.9 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -350 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Matt Serra

    27.09.2002 • UFC 39: The Warriors Return

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    4 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    6 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 39: The Warriors Return

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Paul Creighton

    10.05.2002 • UFC 37: High Impact

    Round
    2

    Time
    8.23

    Method
    KO/TKO

    3 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    3 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 37: High Impact

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jens Pulver

    11.01.2002 • UFC 35: Throwdown

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    3 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    11 - 2 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 35: Throwdown

    • Champ Bout

      Challenger — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Majority

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      153.0 lbs (69.4 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Caol Uno

    02.11.2001 • UFC 34: High Voltage

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.11

    Method
    KO/TKO

    2 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    13 - 4 - 2

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 34: High Voltage

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Din Thomas

    29.06.2001 • UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.42

    Method
    KO/TKO

    1 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    12 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands

    • Finishing move

      Knee & Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Weight

      154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

    • ODDS

      -145 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Joey Gilbert

    04.05.2001 • UFC 31: Locked and Loaded

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.57

    Method
    KO/TKO

    0 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    1 - 1 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 31: Locked and Loaded

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Edson Diniz

    12.07.2000 • 2000 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship • grappling

    • Event

      2000 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

    • BILLING

      Main Card

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS João Vitorino

    01.01.1998 • 1998 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship • grappling

    • Event

      1998 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

    • BILLING

      Main Card

Bio

Info about BJ Penn

Fighter info
Wins 16
Loss 14
Draw 2
Age 46
Height 69 cm (175 cm)
Last Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (71 kg)
Reach 70 cm (178 cm)
Leg Reach 37.5 cm (95 cm)
Style BJJ
Country USA

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