Last fight
UFC 294
Win
Wood vs Naimov
Oct. 21, 2023
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
9
Wins by Knockout
5
Wins by Submission
7
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
- 765
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 1525
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
- 31
- 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
London, United Kingdom
Fighting style
MMA
Age
30
Height
66.00
Weight
159.00
Octagon Debut
Jun. 1, 2018
Reach
69.00
Leg reach
39.00
- Pro since 2012
- Nine wins by KO, five by submission (3 RNC, brabo choke, triangle choke)
- Seven first round finishes
- Has won 12 of his last 15
- Owns 2017 win over UFC vet Vaughan Lee
UFC 294 (10/21/23) Wood lost a three round unanimous decision to Muhammad Naimov
UFC Fight Night (7/22/23) Wood won a three round unanimous decision over Andre Fili
UFC Fight Night (9/3/22) Wood won a three round unanimous decision over Charles Jourdain
UFC Fight Night (7/23/22) Wood won a three round unanimous decision over Charles Rosa
UFC 254 (10/24/20) Wood lost a three round unanimous decision to Casey Kenney
UFC on ESPN (7/26/20) Wood won a three round unanimous decision over John Castaneda
UFC Fight Night (2/15/20) Wood was stopped by John Dodson via strikes at :16 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (3/16/19) Wood submitted Jose Quinonez via rear naked choke at 2:46 of the second round
UFC 232 (12/29/18) Wood submitted Andre Ewell via rear naked choke at 4:12 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (6/1/18) Wood submitted Johnny Eduardo via brabo choke at 2:18 of the second round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was 16. I always watched the UFC and love competing in high-level sports.
What ranks and titles have you held? Cage Warriors world champion
Do you have any heroes? My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything to be competing in the UFC. It is the highest platform there is for me to showcase my skills
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, carpentry
What was your job before you started fighting? Roofer
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 5-0 undefeated, FFC featherweight champ
Favorite grappling technique: Triangle
Favorite Striking technique: Left high kick
