Curtis Blaydes
“Razor”
#7 HeavyweightRecord 19-6-0United StatesElevation Fight Team
The style
Pressure Wrestler
Takedowns · Ground and pound · Top control
GrapplingStriking
Longtime American contender built on a heavy wrestling game, with one of the highest takedown rates in the division. Five of his six losses have come by knockout, the trade-off of a style that hunts top position against heavy hitters. Coming off a unanimous decision loss to undefeated Josh Hokit at UFC 327 in April 2026.
Tale of the tape
| Record | 19-6-0 |
| Age | 35 |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Reach | 80" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Country | United States |
| Team | Elevation Fight Team |
The numbers
Career UFC averages.
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 4.18 |
| Striking accuracy | 52% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 2.76 |
| Striking defense | 53% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 5.12 |
| Takedown accuracy | 47% |
| Takedown defense | — |
| Submission attempts / 15 min | 0 |
How they win
13 KO/TKO0 SUB6 DEC
How they lose
5 KO/TKO0 SUB1 DEC
On The Fight Brief
No fight breakdowns yet — they’ll appear here when Blaydes lands on a covered card.