Calvin Kattar

MMA Record: 23-10-0
UFC Record: 7-8-0
Weight Class: Featherweight

Calvin Kattar - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Calvin Kattar has 7 wins in the UFC. Calvin Kattar lands an average of 4.41 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.34 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

15
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Calvin Kattar, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 23 wins, 10 losses, and no draws throughout his career. Competing primarily in the featherweight division (145 lbs.), he stands at 5' 11' with a reach of 72', adopting an orthodox stance. In terms of performance, Kattar demonstrates a significant striking rate of 4.41 per minute, landing strikes accurately 37% of the time while absorbing 6.55 strikes per minute. His defense against opponents' strikes is commendable, with a strike defense rating of 54%. However, his takedown attempts are relatively low, averaging 0.34 per 15 minutes, and he has only attempted a submission once every 15 minutes during his UFC career. Kattar's most notable victory came against Ricardo Lamas, who held an ELO rating of 1121 at the time. Unfortunately, his recent fight history shows a series of losses, starting from June 2022 against Josh Emmett in a split decision (S-DEC), followed by defeats to Arnold Allen (KO/TKO) and Aljamain Sterling (U-DEC) in 2024, Youssef Zalal (U-DEC) in 2025, and Steve Garcia (U-DEC) on July 12, 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1121

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Featherweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Mar 26 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1096
ELO Rank
520 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
306-102-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1090.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1037.6

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.41
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
37%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
6.55
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.34
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
29%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Calvin Kattar Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-07-12 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira Steve Garcia U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2025-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Youssef Zalal U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2024-04-13 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Aljamain Sterling U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-10-29 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen Arnold Allen KO/TKO 2 0:08 Loss
2022-06-18 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett Josh Emmett S-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2022-01-15 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze Giga Chikadze U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2021-01-16 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar Max Holloway U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2020-07-15 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Dan Ige U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2020-05-09 UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Jeremy Stephens KO/TKO Elbow 2 2:49 Win
2019-11-09 UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar Zabit Magomedsharipov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-06-08 UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Ricardo Lamas KO/TKO Punch 1 4:06 Win
2018-10-27 UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith Chris Fishgold KO/TKO Punch 1 4:11 Win
2018-04-07 UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta Renato Moicano U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-01-20 UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou Shane Burgos KO/TKO Punch 3 0:32 Win
2017-07-29 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Andre Fili U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Calvin Kattar ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
15 2025-07-12 Steve Garcia 1094 Loss -14 1040
14 2025-02-15 Youssef Zalal 1074 Loss -16 1054
13 2024-04-13 Aljamain Sterling 1167 Loss -12 1070
12 2022-10-29 Arnold Allen 1132 Loss -14 1082
11 2022-06-18 Josh Emmett 1118 Loss 0 1096
10 2022-01-15 Giga Chikadze 1100 Win +17 1096
9 2021-01-16 Max Holloway 1215 Loss -10 1079
8 2020-07-15 Dan Ige 1058 Win +15 1089
7 2020-05-09 Jeremy Stephens 1069 Win +22 1074
6 2019-11-09 Zabit Magomedsharipov 1090 Loss -15 1052
5 2019-06-08 Ricardo Lamas 1121 Win +25 1067
4 2018-10-27 Chris Fishgold 1000 Win +20 1042
3 2018-04-07 Renato Moicano 1006 Loss -18 1022
2 2018-01-20 Shane Burgos 1053 Win +23 1040
1 2017-07-29 Andre Fili 1026 Win +17 1017

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