Featherweightrating 1522 · peak 1623
BJ Penn “The Prodigy”
USA · Orthodox · 5'9" tall · 70" reach · BJ Penn MMA
UFC record
Record
12-13-2
Wins by KO/TKO
7
Wins by submission
4
Wins by decision
1
Career rates, per 15 minutes
Sig. strikes landed
42.06
48% accuracy
Sig. strikes absorbed
52.16
57% defense
Takedowns
1.09
58% accuracy, 76% defense
Control share
0%
356 minutes fought
Rates are per 15 minutes of fighting. See rate per 15 minutes and our rating.
UFC fights
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Sig. str. | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-11 | Clay Guida | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 64–80 | — |
| 2018-12-29 | Ryan Hall | loss | Submission · R1 2:46 | 3–6 | — |
| 2017-06-25 | Dennis Siver | loss | Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 | 57–103 | — |
| 2017-01-15 | Yair Rodriguez | loss | KO/TKO · R2 0:24 | 4–55 | — |
| 2014-07-06 | Frankie Edgar | loss | KO/TKO · R3 4:16 | 13–90 | — |
| 2012-12-08 | Rory MacDonald | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 24–116 | — |
| 2011-10-29 | Nick Diaz | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 88–178 | — |
| 2011-02-26 | Jon Fitch | draw | Draw · R3 5:00 | 12–47 | — |
| 2010-11-20 | Matt Hughes | win | KO/TKO · R1 0:21 | 7–3 | — |
| 2010-08-28 | Frankie Edgar | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 | 36–94 | — |
| 2010-04-10 | Frankie Edgar | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 | 71–61 | — |
| 2009-12-12 | Diego Sanchez | win | TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R5 2:37 | 70–8 | — |
| 2009-08-08 | Kenny Florian | win | Submission · R4 3:54 | 57–19 | — |
| 2009-01-31 | Georges St-Pierre | loss | KO/TKO · R4 5:00 | 16–92 | — |
| 2008-05-24 | Sean Sherk | win | KO/TKO · R3 5:00 | 122–46 | — |
| 2008-01-19 | Joe Stevenson | win | Submission · R2 4:02 | 41–17 | — |
| 2007-06-23 | Jens Pulver | win | Submission · R2 3:12 | 23–6 | — |
| 2006-09-23 | Matt Hughes | loss | KO/TKO · R3 3:53 | 17–35 | — |
| 2006-03-04 | Georges St-Pierre | loss | Decision - Split · R3 5:00 | 37–59 | — |
| 2004-01-31 | Matt Hughes | win | Submission · R1 4:39 | 17–4 | — |
| 2003-02-28 | Caol Uno | draw | Draw · R5 5:00 | 67–64 | — |
| 2002-09-27 | Matt Serra | win | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 32–8 | — |
| 2002-05-10 | Paul Creighton | win | KO/TKO · R2 3:23 | 39–6 | — |
| 2002-01-11 | Jens Pulver | loss | Decision - Majority · R5 5:00 | 49–38 | — |
| 2001-11-02 | Caol Uno | win | KO/TKO · R1 0:11 | 5–0 | — |
| 2001-06-29 | Din Thomas | win | KO/TKO · R1 2:42 | 6–1 | — |
| 2001-05-04 | Joey Gilbert | win | KO/TKO · R1 4:57 | 22–3 | — |
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