B.J. Penn
Mixed martial arts record

B.J. Penn

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
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Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Loss	16–13–2	Ryan Hall	Submission (heel hook)	UFC 232	December 29, 2018	1	2:46	Inglewood, California, United States	Return to Lightweight.

Loss	16–12–2	Dennis Siver	Decision (majority)	UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee	June 25, 2017	3	5:00	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Loss	16–11–2	Yair Rodríguez	TKO (front kick and punches)	UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn	January 15, 2017	2	0:24	Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Loss	16–10–2	Frankie Edgar	TKO (punches)	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale	July 6, 2014	3	4:16	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Featherweight debut.

Loss	16–9–2	Rory MacDonald	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz	December 8, 2012	3	5:00	Seattle, Washington, United States

Loss	16–8–2	Nick Diaz	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 137	October 29, 2011	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	UFC Welterweight title eliminator. Fight of the Night.

Draw	16–7–2	Jon Fitch	Draw (majority)	UFC 127	February 27, 2011	3	5:00	Sydney, Australia

Win	16–7–1	Matt Hughes	KO (punches)	UFC 123	November 20, 2010	1	0:21	Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States	Return to Welterweight. Knockout of the Night.

Loss	15–7–1	Frankie Edgar	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 118	August 28, 2010	5	5:00	Boston, Massachusetts, United States	For the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Loss	15–6–1	Frankie Edgar	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 112	April 10, 2010	5	5:00	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	Lost the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Win	15–5–1	Diego Sanchez	TKO (doctor stoppage)	UFC 107	December 12, 2009	5	2:37	Memphis, Tennessee, United States	Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Win	14–5–1	Kenny Florian	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 101	August 8, 2009	4	3:54	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship. Submission of the Night.

Loss	13–5–1	Georges St-Pierre	TKO (corner stoppage)	UFC 94	January 31, 2009	4	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	For the UFC Welterweight Championship.

Win	13–4–1	Sean Sherk	TKO (flying knee and punches)	UFC 84	May 24, 2008	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Win	12–4–1	Joe Stevenson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 80	January 19, 2008	2	4:02	Newcastle upon Tyne, England	Won the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship. Submission of the Night.

Win	11–4–1	Jens Pulver	Submission (rear-naked choke)	The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale	June 23, 2007	2	3:12	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Return to Lightweight.

Loss	10–4–1	Matt Hughes	TKO (punches)	UFC 63	September 23, 2006	3	3:53	Anaheim, California, United States	For the UFC Welterweight Championship. Fight of the Night.

Loss	10–3–1	Georges St-Pierre	Decision (split)	UFC 58	March 4, 2006	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Return to Welterweight. UFC Welterweight title eliminator.

Win	10–2–1	Renzo Gracie	Decision (unanimous)	K-1: World Grand Prix Hawaii	July 29, 2005	3	5:00	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Loss	9–2–1	Lyoto Machida	Decision (unanimous)	K-1: Hero's 1	March 26, 2005	3	5:00	Saitama, Japan	Openweight bout; Penn weighed in at 191 lbs and Machida at 225 lbs.

Win	9–1–1	Rodrigo Gracie	Decision (unanimous)	K-1 Rumble on the Rock 6	November 20, 2004	3	5:00	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	Middleweight debut.

Win	8–1–1	Duane Ludwig	Submission (arm-triangle choke)	K-1 MMA: Romanex	May 22, 2004	1	1:45	Saitama, Japan

Win	7–1–1	Matt Hughes	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 46	January 31, 2004	1	4:39	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Welterweight debut. Won the UFC Welterweight Championship. Stripped of the title after leaving the UFC following a contract dispute.

Win	6–1–1	Takanori Gomi	Submission (rear-naked choke)	K-1 Rumble on the Rock 4	October 10, 2003	3	2:35	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	Won the Rumble on the Rock Lightweight Championship.

Draw	5–1–1	Caol Uno	Draw (split)	UFC 41	February 28, 2003	5	5:00	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States	For the UFC Lightweight Championship. UFC Lightweight Tournament Final.

Win	5–1	Matt Serra	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 39	September 27, 2002	3	5:00	Uncasville, Connecticut, United States	UFC Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.

Win	4–1	Paul Creighton	TKO (punches)	UFC 37	May 10, 2002	2	3:23	Bossier City, Louisiana, United States

Loss	3–1	Jens Pulver	Decision (majority)	UFC 35	January 11, 2002	5	5:00	Uncasville, Connecticut, United States	For the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Win	3–0	Caol Uno	KO (punches)	UFC 34	November 2, 2001	1	0:11	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	UFC Lightweight title eliminator.

Win	2–0	Din Thomas	KO (knee and punches)	UFC 32	June 29, 2001	1	2:42	East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States

Win	1–0	Joey Gilbert	TKO (punches)	UFC 31	May 4, 2001	1	4:57	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Sentence(s)

On May 24, 2008 at UFC 84 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Penn fought against Sean Sherk.

final_sentence: On May 24, 2008 at UFC 84 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Penn fought against Sean Sherk.