Chris Barnett

"Beastboy"

MMA Record: 23-10-0
UFC Record: 2-4-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Chris Barnett "Beastboy" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Chris Barnett has 2 wins in the UFC. Chris Barnett lands an average of 3.36 significant strikes per minute .

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Chris Barnett, 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 heavyweight division at 261 lbs., Barnett stands at 5' 9' with a reach of 75'. In terms of fighting style, Barnett demonstrates an average significant strikes per minute rate of 3.36 and striking accuracy of 47%. However, he absorbs a considerable number of strikes, averaging 6.55 strikes per minute, with a strike defense of only 36%. Barnett has yet to record any takedowns or submission attempts during his UFC career. Throughout his career, Barnett has achieved notable victories, including a knockout win against Jake Collier, who held an ELO rating of 1011 at the time. In recent years, he scored a KO/TKO victory over Gian Villante in November 2021 and defeated Jake Collier again in September 2022. Unfortunately, Barnett suffered losses against Martin Buday, Kennedy Nzechukwu, and Hamdy Abdelwahab in his subsequent fights, with the most recent bout taking place on October 25th, 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1011

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 9'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 14 1986
Age
39
Peak ELO
1012
ELO Rank
1880 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
106-47-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1019.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
961.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.36
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
6.55
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
36%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Chris Barnett Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-10-25 UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane Hamdy Abdelwahab U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2024-10-26 UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Kennedy Nzechukwu KO/TKO Knee 1 4:27 Loss
2022-09-10 UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Jake Collier KO/TKO Punches 2 2:24 Win
2022-04-16 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad Martin Buday U-DEC 3 1:38 Loss
2021-11-06 UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Gian Villante KO/TKO Kick 2 2:23 Win
2021-05-22 UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt Ben Rothwell SUB Guillotine Choke 2 2:07 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Chris Barnett ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2025-10-25 Hamdy Abdelwahab 985 Loss -17 982
5 2024-10-26 Kennedy Nzechukwu 1069 Loss -13 999
4 2022-09-10 Jake Collier 1011 Win +22 1012
3 2022-04-16 Martin Buday 1000 Loss -16 990
2 2021-11-06 Gian Villante 971 Win +20 1006
1 2021-05-22 Ben Rothwell 1047 Loss -14 986

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