All fightersRobert Whittaker
“The Reaper”
Light Heavyweight27-9RECORD
11KO / TKO WINS
5SUBMISSION WINS
11DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Reaper |
| Date of birth | 20 Dec 1990 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Birthplace | Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Team | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | 185 cm (73″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 83.9 kg (185 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 14 Mar 2009 |
| UFC debut | 14 Dec 2012 |
| Last fight | 11 Jul 2026 |
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Fight history
36 professional fights on file (25 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Nikita Krylov | KO/TKO (punch) | 3 | 1:01 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | 11 Jul 2026 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Light Heavyweight BoutReferee Chris TognoniScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Reinier de Ridder | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder | 26 Jul 2025 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 47-48, Mike Bell 48-47, David Lethaby 47-48 | |||||||
| Loss | Khamzat Chimaev | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 3:34 | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | 26 Oct 2024 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Ikram Aliskerov | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 1:49 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov | 22 Jun 2024 | Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Paulo Costa | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria | 17 Feb 2024 | Anaheim, California, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Mike BeltranScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Ron McCarthy 29-28, Eliot Kelly 29-28, Mike Bell 30-27 | |||||||
| Loss | Dricus du Plessis | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:23 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | 8 Jul 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Marvin Vettori | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa | 3 Sep 2022 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mark Collett 30-27, Howard Hughes 30-27, Clemens Werner 29-28 | |||||||
| Loss | Israel Adesanya | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 | 12 Feb 2022 | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Bout UFC Middleweight Title BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Jacob Montalvo 47-48, Doug Crosby 47-48, Mike Beltran 46-49 | |||||||
| Win | Kelvin Gastelum | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum | 17 Apr 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 50-45, Derek Cleary 50-45, Sal D'amato 50-45 | |||||||
| Win | Jared Cannonier | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje | 24 Oct 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Anders OhlssonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Derek Cleary 29-28, Sal D'amato 29-28, David Lethaby 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Darren Till | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till | 25 Jul 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 48-47, Anders Ohlsson 48-47, Clemens Werner 48-47 | |||||||
| Loss | Israel Adesanya | KO/TKO (punch) | 2 | 3:33 | UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya | 5 Oct 2019 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Bout UFC Middleweight Title BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Yoel Romero | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 | 9 Jun 2018 | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Brian Puccillo 48-47, Sal D'amato 47-48, Chris Lee 48-47 | |||||||
| Win | Yoel Romero | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker | 8 Jul 2017 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout UFC Interim Middleweight Title BoutReferee John McCarthyScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Sal D'amato 48-47, Junichiro Kamijo 48-47, Jeff Mullen 48-47 | |||||||
| Win | Jacare Souza | KO/TKO (kick) | 2 | 3:28 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | 15 Apr 2017 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Mario YamasakiScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Derek Brunson | KO/TKO (kick) | 1 | 4:07 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | 26 Nov 2016 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Rafael Natal | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux | 23 Apr 2016 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee John McCarthyScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Patricia Morse-Jarman 29-28, Chris Lee 30-27, Derek Cleary 30-27 | |||||||
| Win | Uriah Hall | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm | 14 Nov 2015 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Steve PercevalScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mark Collett 30-27, Albert Shen 30-27, Barry Foley 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Brad Tavares | KO/TKO (punch in clinch) | 1 | 0:44 | UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt | 9 May 2015 | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Steve PercevalScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Clint Hester | KO/TKO (knee in clinch) | 2 | 2:43 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping | 7 Nov 2014 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee John SharpScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Mike Rhodes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt | 28 Jun 2014 | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Steve PercevalScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Anthony Dimitriou 30-27, Terry Hill 30-27, Charlie Keech 30-27 | |||||||
| Loss | Stephen Thompson | KO/TKO (punches in clinch) | 1 | 3:43 | UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann | 22 Feb 2014 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Mario YamasakiScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Court McGee | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 | 28 Aug 2013 | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Kelvin Caldwell 30-27, Sal D'amato 27-30, Robert Madrigal 28-29 | |||||||
| Win | Colton Smith | KO/TKO (punch) | 3 | 0:41 | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 | 25 May 2013 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Chris TognoniScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Brad Scott | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson | 14 Dec 2012 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Bout Ultimate Fighter Australia vs. UK Welterweight Tournament Title BoutReferee Steve PercevalScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Peter Hickmont 29-28, Charlie Keech 29-28, Kon Papaioannou 29-28 | |||||||
| Loss | Jesse Juarez | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Cage FC 21 | 18 May 2012 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Shaun Spooner | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:01 | Superfight Australia 13 | 23 Mar 2012 | Perth, Australia |
| Win | Ian Bone | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:15 | Cage FC 19 | 9 Dec 2011 | Sydney, Australia |
| Loss | Kim Hoon | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:01 | Legend FC 6 | 30 Oct 2011 | Macau, SAR, China |
| Win | Corey Nelson | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:40 | Cage FC 18 | 26 Aug 2011 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Ben Alloway | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:07 | Cage FC 17 | 3 Jun 2011 | Gold Coast, Australia |
| Win | Nate Thomson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:21 | Cage FC 15 | 8 Oct 2010 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Jay Cobain | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:32 | Cage FC 14 | 5 Jun 2010 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Nick Ariel | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:50 | Cage FC 12 | 12 Mar 2010 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Richard Walsh | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:40 | Cage FC 11 | 20 Nov 2009 | Sydney, Australia |
| Win | Chris Tallowin | TKO (punches) | 1 | Xtreme FC: Return of the Hulk | 14 Mar 2009 | Perth, Australia | |