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Bantamweight

Marcus McGhee

Last fought: Jun 2026
RECORD
Pro
11-2-0
UFC
5-1-0
Age
36
Height
5'8"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time10:28
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)69.8%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.10
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)23-15 (60.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)13-11 (54.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)10-4 (71.4%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)87.1%
% Time in Control4.6%
% Time Controlled8.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time35.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min5.87
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.69
Distance Striking Differential / Min+2.17
Distance Strike Accuracy42.5%
Distance Strike Defense58.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.05
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.82
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min0.91
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min5.20
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.91
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 Bantamweight field
Marcus McGhee   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 Marcus McGhee
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.6
Strike Differential1.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy11.1%
Takedown Defense90.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.2
Control Time/15min0:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins40.0%
Submission % of Wins20.0%
Decision % of Wins40.0%
Avg Fight Time10:28
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.7
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Takedown Accuracy11.1%
Takedown Defense75.0%
Control Time/Fight0:28

Fight History

WIN
vs. John Yannis
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marcus McGhee79/20239%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
John Yannis55/11548%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Petr Yan
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marcus McGhee64/17038%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:30
Petr Yan81/14655%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:11
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jonathan Martinez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marcus McGhee102/22346%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jonathan Martinez48/10844%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:57
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gaston Bolanos
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:29
Marcus McGhee65/12353%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:47
Gaston Bolanos28/8135%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. JP Buys
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:19
Marcus McGhee7/1354%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
JP Buys4/3013%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Journey Newson
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:03
Marcus McGhee25/5347%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:31
Journey Newson13/4628%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:03
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:58 | Data source: UFCStats.com