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Cub Swanson

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Statistics

UFC Record: 16-10

By Method:

  • KO/TKO: 8-2
  • Submission: 0-5
  • Decision: 8-3

By Elo:

  • As Favorite: 10-6
  • As Underdog: 6-4

By Weight Class:

  • Bantamweight: 0-1
  • Featherweight: 15-9

By Round:

  • Round 1: 3-2
  • Round 2: 3-3
  • Round 3: 8-4
  • Round 5: 2-1

By Type:

  • Main Event: 2-2
  • Ranked Opponent: 6-6

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: LWLWW

Peak Elo: 3130 (2014-06-28) (#228)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2855 (#268)

Bonuses: 11 (8 FOTN, 3 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 11m 56s

Total Fight Time: 5h 10m 35s (#41)

Avg Time Between Fights: 147 days

Avg Card Slot: 3.6 (#180)

Avg Age: 34.2 years

Avg Opp Age: 31 years

Peak Rankings:

#2 Featherweight

Elo Rating

UFC Rankings

Bout History


2026-04-11
UFC 327: Prochรกzka vs. Ulberg

Cub Swanson (42)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WLWLW โ€ข 15-10
Elo: 2926 (80%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R1
4:06

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Nate Landwehr (37)
5-5 โ€ข WLWLL
Elo: 2682 (20%)

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2024-12-14
UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Buckley

Cub Swanson (41)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LWLWL โ€ข 14-10
Elo: 2858 (65%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญKOโญ
R3
1:36

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Billy Quarantillo (36)
6-4 โ€ข LWLWL
Elo: 2743 (35%)

Amalie Arena
Tampa, Florida
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2024-06-29
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochรกzka 2

Andre Fili (34)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LWLWL โ€ข 11-10 (1 NC)
Elo: 2759 (27%)
28
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00
๐Ÿค–

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (40)
14-9 โ€ข WLWLW
Elo: 2940 (73%)
29

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2023-08-12
UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos

Cub Swanson (39)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LWLWW โ€ข 13-9
Elo: 2858 (58%)
29
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
๐Ÿค–

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
Hakeem Dawodu (32)
6-3 โ€ข WWLWL
Elo: 2796 (42%)
28

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2022-10-15
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araรบjo

โญ Jonathan Martinez (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WLWWW โ€ข 7-3
Elo: 2954 (50%)
BANTAMWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:19

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (38)
13-8 โ€ข WLWWL
Elo: 2959 (50%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2021-12-18
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus

โญ Cub Swanson (38)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LWWLL โ€ข 12-8
Elo: 2855 (47%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:12

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Darren Elkins (37)
16-8 โ€ข LLLWW
Elo: 2870 (53%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2021-05-01
UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Prochรกzka

โญ Giga Chikadze (32)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช

WWWWW โ€ข 5-0
UFC rank: #14 โ€ข Elo: 2846 (30%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:03

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (37)
12-7 โ€ข WWLLL
Elo: 2996 (70%) โ€ข UFC rank: #15

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2020-12-12
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno

Cub Swanson (37)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WLLLL โ€ข 11-7
Elo: 2893 (48%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
KO
R2
1:52

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Daniel Pineda (35)
4-4 โ€ข LWLLW
Elo: 2902 (52%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2019-10-12
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

Cub Swanson (35)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LLLLW โ€ข 10-7
Elo: 2804 (55%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Kron Gracie (31)
1-0 โ€ข W
Elo: 2768 (45%)

Amalie Arena
Tampa, Florida
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2019-05-04
UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy

Shane Burgos (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWLW โ€ข 4-1
Elo: 2867 (56%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (35)
10-6 โ€ข LLLWW
Elo: 2826 (44%) โ€ข UFC rank: #10

Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa
Canada๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

2018-08-04
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2

โญ Renato Moicano (29)
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

WWWLW โ€ข 4-1
UFC rank: #10 โ€ข Elo: 2930 (51%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:15

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (34)
10-5 โ€ข LLWWW
Elo: 2924 (49%) โ€ข UFC rank: #5

Staples Center
Los Angeles, California
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2018-04-21
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee

Frankie Edgar (36)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WLWWL โ€ข 16-6-1
UFC rank: #3 โ€ข Elo: 3134 (71%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (34)
10-4 โ€ข LWWWW
Elo: 2983 (29%) โ€ข UFC rank: #4

Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, New Jersey
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2017-12-09
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega

โญ Brian Ortega (26)
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

NWWWW โ€ข 4-0 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #6 โ€ข Elo: 2999 (34%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญSUBโญ
R2
3:22

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (34)
10-3 โ€ข WWWWL
Elo: 3115 (66%) โ€ข UFC rank: #4

Save Mart Center
Fresno, California
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2017-04-22
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov

Cub Swanson (33)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWLL โ€ข 9-3
UFC rank: #4 โ€ข Elo: 3093 (88%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R5
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Artem Lobov (30)
2-2 โ€ข LLWW
Elo: 2734 (12%)

Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tennessee
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2016-12-10
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis

Cub Swanson (33)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWLLW โ€ข 8-3
UFC rank: #4 โ€ข Elo: 3041 (74%)
UFC HALL OF FAME
FEATHERWEIGHT
UFC HALL OF FAME

โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท
Dooho Choi (25)
3-0 โ€ข WWW
Elo: 2858 (26%) โ€ข UFC rank: #11

Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Canada๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

2016-08-06
UFC Fight Night: Rodrรญguez vs Caceres

Cub Swanson (32)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WLLWW โ€ข 7-3
UFC rank: #5 โ€ข Elo: 2986 (72%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต
Tatsuya Kawajiri (38)
3-2 โ€ข WLWWL
Elo: 2820 (28%) โ€ข UFC rank: #14

Vivint Arena
Salt Lake City, Utah
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2016-04-16
UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans

Cub Swanson (32)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LLWWW โ€ข 6-3
UFC rank: #6 โ€ข Elo: 2908 (61%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท
Hacran Dias (31)
3-2 โ€ข WLLWW
Elo: 2829 (39%) โ€ข UFC rank: #10

Amalie Arena
Tampa, Florida
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2015-04-18
UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold

โญ Max Holloway (23)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWWW โ€ข 8-3
UFC rank: #9 โ€ข Elo: 2958 (41%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R3
3:58

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (31)
6-2 โ€ข LWWWW
Elo: 3028 (59%) โ€ข UFC rank: #5

Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2014-11-22
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson

โญ Frankie Edgar (33)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

LLLWW โ€ข 11-4-1
UFC rank: #3 โ€ข Elo: 3122 (49%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R5
4:56

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (31)
6-1 โ€ข WWWWW
Elo: 3130 (51%) โ€ข UFC rank: #2

Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2014-06-28
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens

Cub Swanson (30)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWWW โ€ข 5-1
UFC rank: #4 โ€ข Elo: 3052 (60%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R5
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Jeremy Stephens (28)
10-8 โ€ข LLWWW
Elo: 2976 (40%) โ€ข UFC rank: #11

AT&T Center
San Antonio, Texas
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

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

Cub Swanson (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWWL โ€ข 4-1
UFC rank: #5 โ€ข Elo: 2944 (46%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
โญTKOโญ
R3
2:24

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Dennis Siver (34)
10-5 โ€ข WWLWW
Elo: 2970 (54%) โ€ข UFC rank: #6

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2013-02-16
UFC on Fuel TV: Barรฃo vs. McDonald

Cub Swanson (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWWL โ€ข 3-1
UFC rank: #6 โ€ข Elo: 2880 (68%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Dustin Poirier (24)
5-1 โ€ข WWWLW
Elo: 2749 (32%) โ€ข UFC rank: #7

Wembley Arena
London, England
United Kingdom๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

2012-09-22
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort

โญ Cub Swanson (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WWL โ€ข 2-1
Elo: 2757 (38%)
CATCHWEIGHT (146.2 LB)
KO
R1
2:40

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท
Charles Oliveira (22)
4-2 (1 NC) โ€ข LNLWW
Elo: 2840 (62%)

Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Canada๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

2012-06-22
UFC on FX: Maynard vs. Guida

โญ Cub Swanson (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

WL โ€ข 1-1
Elo: 2603 (23%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:14

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Ross Pearson (27)
5-2 โ€ข WLWLW
Elo: 2812 (77%)

Revel Casino
Atlantic City, New Jersey
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2012-01-28
UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis

Cub Swanson (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

L โ€ข 0-1
Elo: 2460 (28%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:22

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
George Roop (30)
2-4 โ€ข WLLWL
Elo: 2619 (72%)

United Center
Chicago, Illinois
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

2011-11-12
UFC on Fox: Velasquez vs. dos Santos

โญ Ricardo Lamas (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

W โ€ข 1-0
Elo: 2713 (77%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R2
2:16

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Cub Swanson (28)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2507 (23%)

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ