Chris Leben

🇺🇸 ︎

(1980-07-21)

Statistics

UFC Record: 12-10

By Method:

KO/TKO: 7-4
Submission: 2-2
Decision: 3-4

By Elo:

As Favorite: 5-6
As Underdog: 6-4

By Weight Class:

Middleweight: 12-10

By Round:

Round 1: 5-3
Round 2: 2-2
Round 3: 5-5

By Type:

Main Event: 0-2

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W L L L L

Peak Elo: 2825 (2010-07-03)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2627 (#1417)

Bonuses: 5 (2 FOTN, 3 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 9m 2s

Total Fight Time: 3h 18m 55s

Avg Time Between Fights: 135 days

Avg Card Placement: 3.2

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2013-12-28
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2

Uriah Hall (29) 🇯🇲 ︎ 🇺🇸 ︎
L L • 0-2
Elo: 2762

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (33)
12-9 • L L L W L
Elo: 2578

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2013-07-06
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

Andrew Craig (27) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W L • 2-1
Elo: 2633

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (32)
12-8 • L L W L W
Elo: 2604

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2012-12-29
UFC 155: dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2

Derek Brunson (28) 🇺🇸 ︎
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2560

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (32)
12-7 • L W L W W
Elo: 2755

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2011-11-05
UFC 138: Leben vs. Muñoz

Mark Munoz (33) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L W W W • 6-2
Elo: 3000

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (31)
12-6 • W L W W W
Elo: 2804

LG Arena
Birmingham, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 ︎

2011-07-02
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber

Chris Leben (30) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W W W L • 11-6
Elo: 2668

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:27

🇧🇷 ︎ Wanderlei Silva (34)
3-5 • L W L L W
Elo: 2801

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2011-01-01
UFC 125: Resolution

Brian Stann (30) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W W L W • 3-2
Elo: 2597

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
3:37

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (30)
11-5 • W W W L L
Elo: 2825

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2010-07-03
UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin

Chris Leben (29) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W L L W • 10-5
Elo: 2668

MIDDLEWEIGHT

⭐SUB⭐

R3
4:40

🇯🇵 ︎ Yoshihiro Akiyama (34)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2894

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2010-06-19
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz

⭐ Chris Leben (29) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L L W W • 9-5
Elo: 2529

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:17

🇺🇸 ︎ Aaron Simpson (35)
3-0 • W W W
Elo: 2672

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2010-01-11
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz

Chris Leben (29) 🇺🇸 ︎
L L W W L • 8-5
Elo: 2457

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇧🇷 ︎ Jay Silva (28)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2359

Patriot Center
Fairfax, Virginia
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2009-08-29
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira

⭐ Jake Rosholt (26) 🇺🇸 ︎
L • 0-1
Elo: 2384

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:30

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (29)
8-4 • L W W L L
Elo: 2615

Rose Garden
Portland, Oregon
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2008-10-18
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben

Michael Bisping (29) 🇬🇧 ︎ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ︎
W W L W W • 6-1
Elo: 2828

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (28)
8-3 • W W L L W
Elo: 2673

National Indoor Arena
Birmingham, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 ︎

2008-03-01
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion

⭐ Chris Leben (27) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L L W L • 7-3
Elo: 2592

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
3:16

🇮🇹 ︎ Alessio Sakara (26)
3-3 (1 NC) • L L W L W
Elo: 2524

Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2007-09-19
UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs. Florian

Chris Leben (27) 🇺🇸 ︎
L L W L W • 6-3
Elo: 2415

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R3
3:56

🇺🇸 ︎ Terry Martin (26)
2-2 • L L W W
Elo: 2771

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2007-05-26
UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson 2

Kalib Starnes (32) 🇨🇦 ︎
W L • 1-1
Elo: 2325

MIDDLEWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (26)
6-2 • L W L W W
Elo: 2577

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-12-30
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz

⭐ Jason MacDonald (31) 🇨🇦 ︎
W • 1-0
Elo: 2622

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R2
4:03

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (26)
6-1 • W L W W W
Elo: 2699

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-08-17
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs. Parisyan

⭐ Chris Leben (26) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W W W W • 5-1
Elo: 2648

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R2
0:35

🇧🇷 ︎ Jorge Santiago (25)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2458

Red Rock Resort Spa and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-06-28
Ultimate Fight Night 5

⭐ Anderson Silva (31) 🇧🇷 ︎
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2631

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:49

🇺🇸 ︎ Chris Leben (25)
5-0 • W W W W W
Elo: 2792

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-04-06
Ultimate Fight Night 4

Chris Leben (25) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W W • 4-0
Elo: 2753

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Luigi Fioravanti (25)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2507

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-01-16
Ultimate Fight Night 3

Chris Leben (25) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W • 3-0
Elo: 2653

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:44

🇺🇸 ︎ Jorge Rivera (33)
2-2 • W L L W
Elo: 2651

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2005-10-03
Ultimate Fight Night 2

Chris Leben (25) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W • 2-0
Elo: 2507

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:26

🇺🇸 ︎ Edwin Dewees (23)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2669

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2005-08-06
UFC Ultimate Fight Night

Chris Leben (25) 🇺🇸 ︎
W • 1-0
Elo: 2456

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇨🇦 ︎ Patrick Cote (25)
0-2 • L L
Elo: 2516

Cox Pavilion
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2005-04-09
The Ultimate Fighter 1

Chris Leben (24) 🇺🇸 ︎
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2410

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:35

🇨🇦 ︎ Jason Thacker (29)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2100

Cox Pavilion
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎