Lightweight

Alexander Hernandez

Last fought: Oct 2026

RECORD

Pro

19-9-0

UFC

11-8-0

Age

Height

5'9"

Weight

155 lbs

Reach

72"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	10:15
Fight Completion Rate	68.3%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.05
% Fights Inside the Distance	52.6%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	157-93 (62.8%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	99-61 (61.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	58-32 (64.4%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	77.4%
% Time in Control	13.8%
% Time Controlled	8.8%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	61.0%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.61
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	4.89
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.28
Distance Strike Accuracy	37.7%
Distance Strike Defense	62.2%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	1.24
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.29
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	1.23
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.59
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	0.56
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	0.92

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field

Alexander Hernandez League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Alexander Hernandez
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	40.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.4
Strike Differential	-0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	35.1%
Takedown Defense	68.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.0
Submission Attempts/15min	0.1
Control Time/15min	2:04
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	54.5%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	45.5%
Avg Fight Time	10:15
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.6
Reversals/15min	0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	38.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.8
Takedown Accuracy	66.7%
Takedown Defense	55.6%
Control Time/Fight	1:55

Fight History

WIN

vs. Rafael Dos Anjos

UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang • Oct 2026Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:12

Alexander Hernandez36/8642%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:44KD 2

Rafael Dos Anjos26/5944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	22/52	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rafael Dos Anjos	25/50	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	14/34	41%	0/0	2:44	2
	Rafael Dos Anjos	1/9	11%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Rafa Garcia

UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal • Apr 2026Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez50/14534%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Rafa Garcia59/16935%TD 4/7Ctrl 1:50

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	8/27	30%	0/1	0:00	—
	Rafa Garcia	10/40	25%	2/2	0:28	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	18/38	47%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rafa Garcia	20/66	30%	0/1	0:10	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	24/80	30%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rafa Garcia	29/63	46%	2/4	1:12	—

WIN

vs. Diego Ferreira

Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva • Sep 2025Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:46

Alexander Hernandez30/7540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12KD 1

Diego Ferreira23/9823%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	12/36	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Diego Ferreira	11/53	21%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	18/39	46%	0/0	0:12	1
	Diego Ferreira	12/45	27%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Chase Hooper

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:58

Alexander Hernandez17/3845%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

Chase Hooper20/8224%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	17/38	45%	0/0	0:02	1
	Chase Hooper	20/82	24%	0/2	0:05	—

WIN

vs. Kurt Holobaugh

UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 • Mar 2025Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez59/14940%TD 4/5Ctrl 6:39

Kurt Holobaugh71/17142%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	22/68	32%	1/1	0:09	—
	Kurt Holobaugh	26/75	35%	0/0	0:14	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	30/62	48%	1/1	2:01	—
	Kurt Holobaugh	38/78	49%	0/0	0:18	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	7/19	37%	2/3	4:29	—
	Kurt Holobaugh	7/18	39%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Austin Hubbard

UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. • Oct 2024Lightweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez79/20439%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:40

Austin Hubbard63/19133%TD 0/12Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	23/60	38%	0/1	0:00	—
	Austin Hubbard	10/44	23%	0/2	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	26/71	37%	0/1	0:09	—
	Austin Hubbard	22/66	33%	0/7	0:05	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	30/73	41%	0/0	0:31	—
	Austin Hubbard	31/81	38%	0/3	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Damon Jackson

UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 • Apr 2024Featherweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez32/8737%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:22KD 1

Damon Jackson42/8549%TD 3/7Ctrl 6:18

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	8/27	30%	0/0	0:03	—
	Damon Jackson	10/21	48%	1/4	2:35	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	19/49	39%	0/0	0:00	—
	Damon Jackson	23/52	44%	1/1	1:22	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	5/11	45%	0/0	2:19	1
	Damon Jackson	9/12	75%	1/2	2:21	—

LOSS

vs. Bill Algeo

UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green • Oct 2023Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez75/15648%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:35

Bill Algeo110/24445%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:07KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	16/39	41%	0/0	0:00	—
	Bill Algeo	27/61	44%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	28/59	47%	0/0	0:27	—
	Bill Algeo	44/89	49%	0/0	0:05	1

R3	Alexander Hernandez	31/58	53%	0/1	0:08	—
	Bill Algeo	39/94	41%	1/1	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Jim Miller

UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield • Feb 2023Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez108/23446%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:23

Jim Miller67/18536%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	32/66	48%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jim Miller	24/70	34%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	34/74	46%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jim Miller	16/50	32%	0/1	0:01	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	42/94	45%	0/1	0:23	—
	Jim Miller	27/65	42%	0/0	0:39	—

LOSS

vs. Billy Quarantillo

UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev • Dec 2022Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:30

Alexander Hernandez48/9451%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:08

Billy Quarantillo87/15158%TD 2/4Ctrl 1:20

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	32/60	53%	2/2	2:53	—
	Billy Quarantillo	19/48	40%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	16/34	47%	0/4	1:15	—
	Billy Quarantillo	68/103	66%	2/3	1:20	—

LOSS

vs. Renato Moicano

UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 • Feb 2022Lightweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 1:23

Alexander Hernandez37/7947%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05

Renato Moicano33/6055%TD 2/6Ctrl 1:43

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	27/64	42%	0/0	0:05	—
	Renato Moicano	10/26	38%	2/5	1:31	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	10/15	67%	0/1	0:00	—
	Renato Moicano	23/34	68%	0/1	0:12	—

WIN

vs. Mike Breeden

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker • Oct 2021Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:20

Alexander Hernandez20/3557%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:01KD 1

Mike Breeden6/1540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	20/35	57%	0/2	0:01	1
	Mike Breeden	6/15	40%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Thiago Moises

UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane • Feb 2021Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez50/20524%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Thiago Moises53/18329%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	19/73	26%	0/0	0:00	—
	Thiago Moises	17/47	36%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	17/63	27%	0/0	0:00	—
	Thiago Moises	16/71	23%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	14/69	20%	0/0	0:00	—
	Thiago Moises	20/65	31%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Chris Gruetzemacher

UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva • Oct 2020Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:46

Alexander Hernandez29/5256%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Chris Gruetzemacher8/2730%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	29/52	56%	0/0	0:00	1
	Chris Gruetzemacher	8/27	30%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Drew Dober

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira • May 2020Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:25

Alexander Hernandez34/10831%TD 3/5Ctrl 1:07

Drew Dober61/14542%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	16/54	30%	1/2	0:31	—
	Drew Dober	24/58	41%	0/0	0:03	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	18/54	33%	2/3	0:36	—
	Drew Dober	37/87	43%	0/0	0:08	—

WIN

vs. Francisco Trinaldo

UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards • Jul 2019Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez25/9127%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:20

Francisco Trinaldo25/5248%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	8/30	27%	0/0	0:00	—
	Francisco Trinaldo	8/14	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	6/23	26%	0/1	0:02	—
	Francisco Trinaldo	5/17	29%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	11/38	29%	0/0	0:18	—
	Francisco Trinaldo	12/21	57%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Donald Cerrone

UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw • Jan 2019Lightweight

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 3:43

Alexander Hernandez49/10547%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:22

Donald Cerrone80/16249%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:29KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	31/71	44%	0/0	0:08	—
	Donald Cerrone	36/87	41%	1/1	0:17	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	18/34	53%	0/2	0:14	—
	Donald Cerrone	44/75	59%	0/0	0:12	1

WIN

vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier

UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 • Jul 2018Lightweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Alexander Hernandez39/8148%TD 4/10Ctrl 7:11

Olivier Aubin-Mercier19/3259%TD 2/6Ctrl 3:52

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	15/37	41%	1/4	2:15	—
	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	15/24	62%	0/0	0:16	—

R2	Alexander Hernandez	7/12	58%	1/4	2:08	—
	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	2/4	50%	1/2	2:08	—

R3	Alexander Hernandez	17/32	53%	2/2	2:48	—
	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	2/4	50%	1/4	1:28	—

WIN

vs. Beneil Dariush

UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya • Mar 2018Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:42

Alexander Hernandez8/1362%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01KD 1

Beneil Dariush4/1136%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Alexander Hernandez	8/13	62%	0/0	0:01	1
	Beneil Dariush	4/11	36%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-10-05 | Data source: UFCStats.com