Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Usman vs Parkin
Mar. 23, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
5
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
4
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 213
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 417
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 12
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Sunderland, England
Fighting style
MMA
Age
28
Height
76.00
Weight
265.00
Octagon Debut
Jul. 22, 2023
Reach
79.00
Leg reach
43.00
- Pro since 2019
- Five wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)
- Four first-round finishes
- Reported 7-0 amateur record
UFC on ESPN (3/23/24) Parkin won a three round unanimous decision over Mohammed Usman
UFC Fight Night (11/18/23) Parkin won a three round unanimous decision over Caio Machado
UFC Fight Night (7/22/23) Parkin won a three round unanimous decision over Jamal Pogues
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 6
Episode 5 (8/23/22) Parkin submitted Eduardo Neves via rear naked choke at 1:57 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was 16 at my local jiu-jitsu gym. I just started because my friends trained there.
What ranks and titles have you held? Purple belt in jiu-jitsu
What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It would be a dream come true. Everybody who’s ever trained or competed dreams of the UFC.
What was your job before you started fighting? Security
Favorite grappling technique: Half guard sweep
Favorite Striking technique: Looping right hand
