Carlos Ulberg

Carlos Ulberg

1173 ELO #22

"Black Jag"

MMA 15-1-0 · UFC 10-1-0 · UFC Light Heavyweight Champion · Auckland, New Zealand · City Kickboxing · Last fought 59 days ago

Carlos Ulberg "Black Jag" - UFC Fighter Profile

Carlos Ulberg is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division as the current champion. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Carlos Ulberg has compiled an MMA record of 15-1-0 with a UFC record of 10-1-0. Known for their Kickboxer fighting style, Carlos Ulberg trains at City Kickboxing in Auckland, New Zealand. With an ELO rating of 1173, Carlos Ulberg ranks #22 out of 2693 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Carlos Ulberg has 10 wins in the UFC. Carlos Ulberg lands an average of 6.57 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.53 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Light Heavyweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1173), and have not fought Carlos Ulberg before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Paulo Costa 8-4-0 35 1114 0.0 59
Jamahal Hill 6-4-0 35 1062 0.0 111
Tuco Tokkos 1-3-0 35 974 0.0 199
Magomed Ankalaev 12-2-0 34 1178 1.0 5
Nikita Krylov 12-9-0 34 1106 1.0 67
Johnny Walker 8-7-0 34 1081 1.0 92

Fight Results Breakdown

11
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Opponent ELO: 1142

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 4'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
77'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Nov 07 1990
Age
35
Peak ELO
1173
ELO Rank
22 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
191-66-6
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1043.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1038.9

Performance Statistics

SLpM
6.57
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
55%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.03
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
51%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.53
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
60%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Carlos Ulberg Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2026-04-11 UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg Jiri Prochazka KO/TKO Punch 1 3:45 Win +102
2025-09-27 UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes Dominick Reyes KO/TKO Punches 1 4:27 Win -232
2025-03-22 UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady Jan Blachowicz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-11-23 UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo Volkan Oezdemir U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-05-11 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento Alonzo Menifield KO/TKO Punches 1 0:12 Win -
2023-09-09 UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland Da Woon Jung SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 4:49 Win -
2023-05-13 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida Ihor Potieria KO/TKO Punches 1 2:09 Win -
2022-11-12 UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Nicolae Negumereanu KO/TKO Punch 1 3:44 Win -
2022-06-25 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Tafon Nchukwi KO/TKO Punches 1 1:15 Win -
2022-02-12 UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Fabio Cherant U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2021-03-06 UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Kennedy Nzechukwu KO/TKO Punch 2 3:19 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Carlos Ulberg ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
11 2026-04-11 Jiri Prochazka 1111 Win +19 1173
10 2025-09-27 Dominick Reyes 1111 Win +20 1154
9 2025-03-22 Jan Blachowicz 1142 Win +17 1134
8 2024-11-23 Volkan Oezdemir 1064 Win +14 1117
7 2024-05-11 Alonzo Menifield 1108 Win +22 1103
6 2023-09-09 Da Woon Jung 1041 Win +20 1081
5 2023-05-13 Ihor Potieria 1008 Win +19 1061
4 2022-11-12 Nicolae Negumereanu 1024 Win +21 1042
3 2022-06-25 Tafon Nchukwi 1014 Win +22 1021
2 2022-02-12 Fabio Cherant 970 Win +15 999
1 2021-03-06 Kennedy Nzechukwu 1001 Loss -16 984

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