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Cub Swanson

Featherweight
Pro Record
30-14-0
UFC Record
15-10-0 (25 fights)
Last fought: Dec 2024

Fighter Profile

Age42 (Nov 2, 1983)
Height5'8"
Weight145 lbs
Reach70"
StanceOrthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Cub Swanson
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.5
Strike Differential0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy51.9%
Takedown Defense73.9%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.7
Submission Attempts/15min0.1
Control Time/15min1:06
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins46.7%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins53.3%
Avg Fight Time12:15
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.5
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy57.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min6.1
Takedown Accuracy40.0%
Takedown Defense80.0%
Control Time/Fight0:30

Fight History

WIN
vs. Billy Quarantillo
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 1:36 • UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley • Dec 2024
Cub Swanson99/15863%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10KD 1
Billy Quarantillo97/23741%TD 3/11Ctrl 2:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Andre Fili
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 • Jun 2024
Cub Swanson62/11156%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:29
Andre Fili67/14746%TD 2/11Ctrl 3:50
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Hakeem Dawodu
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos • Aug 2023
Cub Swanson77/15649%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:25
Hakeem Dawodu95/17654%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:10
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jonathan Martinez
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 4:19 • UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo • Oct 2022
Cub Swanson51/7965%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:20
Jonathan Martinez62/10261%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:30KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Darren Elkins
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:12 • UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus • Dec 2021
Cub Swanson18/3060%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09KD 1
Darren Elkins2/1911%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Giga Chikadze
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 1:03 • UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka • May 2021
Cub Swanson4/667%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Giga Chikadze12/1867%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Daniel Pineda
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:52 • UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno • Dec 2020
Cub Swanson46/6670%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:34KD 2
Daniel Pineda21/4547%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kron Gracie
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson • Oct 2019
Cub Swanson135/28847%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:36
Kron Gracie86/20043%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:04
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Shane Burgos
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy • May 2019
Cub Swanson129/25650%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:37
Shane Burgos134/26850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Renato Moicano
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:15 • UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 • Aug 2018
Cub Swanson20/3853%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Renato Moicano17/4736%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:21KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Frankie Edgar
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee • Apr 2018
Cub Swanson48/13037%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Brian Ortega
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 3:22 • UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega • Dec 2017
Cub Swanson60/9762%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14
Brian Ortega24/7034%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:30
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Artem Lobov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov • Apr 2017
Cub Swanson209/29671%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:23
Artem Lobov123/27645%TD 2/8Ctrl 1:48
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dooho Choi
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis • Dec 2016
Cub Swanson111/21053%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:31
Dooho Choi77/16048%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:53
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres • Aug 2016
Cub Swanson67/10961%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:00
Tatsuya Kawajiri23/10123%TD 3/12Ctrl 5:28
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Hacran Dias
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans • Apr 2016
Cub Swanson83/14856%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:56KD 2
Hacran Dias55/13142%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Max Holloway
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 3:58 • UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold • Apr 2015
Cub Swanson56/13641%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:07
Max Holloway82/19841%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:28
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Frankie Edgar
Submission (Neck Crank) • Rd 5, 4:56 • UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson • Nov 2014
Cub Swanson31/8636%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jeremy Stephens
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens • Jun 2014
Cub Swanson87/21940%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14
Jeremy Stephens65/22829%TD 2/8Ctrl 3:13
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dennis Siver
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:24 • UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman • Jul 2013
Cub Swanson43/10143%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:03KD 1
Dennis Siver26/14418%TD 1/4Ctrl 3:13
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dustin Poirier
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald • Feb 2013
Cub Swanson58/12646%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:01
Dustin Poirier58/14041%TD 2/9Ctrl 4:01
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Charles Oliveira
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:40 • UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort • Sep 2012
Cub Swanson9/2143%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
Charles Oliveira6/1833%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:46
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ross Pearson
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:14 • UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida • Jun 2012
Cub Swanson45/10443%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05KD 1
Ross Pearson38/10736%TD 3/6Ctrl 2:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. George Roop
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 2:22 • UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis • Jan 2012
Cub Swanson43/6665%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:08KD 1
George Roop35/9935%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ricardo Lamas
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 2:16 • UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos • Nov 2011
Cub Swanson17/4340%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:42
Ricardo Lamas9/3030%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:55
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:09 | Data source: UFCStats.com