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Calvin Kattar Record, stats and next fight

23-10-0 (W-L-D)

11Wins by knockout
2Wins by submission
10First round finishes
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Stats and record

33Pro fights
57%Finish rate
15UFC fights
0Title fights
5Performance bonuses
5Losing streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO11 (48 %)
Submission2 (9 %)
Decision10 (43 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO1 (10 %)
Submission1 (10 %)
Decision8 (80 %)

Profile

Age
38 years
Born
March 26, 1988
Birthplace
Methuen, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
Weight
146 lbs (66 kg)
Reach
72" (183 cm)
Division
Featherweight
Fighting out of
Methuen, Massachusetts, U.S.
Team
New England Cartel
UFC debut
July 29, 2017

Fight history

  1. Loss

    vs Steve Garcia

    UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025 · Nashville, Tennessee, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Loss

    vs Youssef Zalal

    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues · Feb 15, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Aljamain Sterling

    UFC 300 · Apr 13, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Loss

    vs Arnold Allen

    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen · Oct 29, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (knee injury)
    Round
    2
    Time
    0:08
  5. Loss

    vs Josh Emmett Bonus

    UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett · Jun 18, 2022 · Austin, Texas, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  6. Win

    vs Giga Chikadze Bonus

    UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Chikadze · Jan 15, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  7. Loss

    vs Max Holloway Bonus

    UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. Kattar · Jan 16, 2021 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  8. Win

    vs Dan Ige

    UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige · Jul 16, 2020 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
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  1. Win

    vs Jeremy Stephens

    UFC 249 · May 9, 2020 · Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Method
    KO (elbows)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:42
  2. Loss

    vs Zabit Magomedsharipov Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar · Nov 9, 2019 · Moscow, Russia

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Win

    vs Ricardo Lamas

    UFC 238 · Jun 8, 2019 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:06
  4. Win

    vs Chris Fishgold

    UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith · Oct 27, 2018 · Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:11
  5. Loss

    vs Renato Moicano

    UFC 223 · Apr 7, 2018 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  6. Win

    vs Shane Burgos Bonus

    UFC 220 · Jan 20, 2018 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    0:32
  7. Win

    vs Andre Fili

    UFC 214 · Jul 29, 2017 · Anaheim, California, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  8. Win

    vs Chris Foster

    CES MMA 38 · Sep 23, 2016 · Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  9. Win

    vs Kenny Foster

    CES MMA 34 · Apr 1, 2016 · Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  10. Win

    vs Gabriel Baino

    Combat Zone 44 · Jun 14, 2013 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  11. Win

    vs Saul Almeida

    CES MMA 13 · Oct 6, 2012 · Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  12. Win

    vs Cody Stevens

    Combat Zone 39 · Oct 21, 2011 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  13. Win

    vs Luiz Rodrigues

    Combat Zone 36 · Jan 28, 2011 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  14. Win

    vs Chris Connor

    Combat Zone 33 · Jun 19, 2010 · Gilford, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:40
  15. Win

    vs Jeff Anderson

    Xtreme Championship Fight League 2 · Mar 26, 2010 · Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    4:05
  16. Loss

    vs Don Carlo-Clauss

    Xtreme Championship Fight League 1 · Feb 6, 2010 · Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  17. Win

    vs Andrew Montanez

    American Steel Cagefighting 2 · Sep 11, 2009 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  18. Win

    vs Rodrigo Almeida

    World Championship Fighting 7 · Jun 27, 2009 · Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    Submission (guillotine choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:16
  19. Win

    vs Jonathan Bermudez

    Combat Zone 27 · Feb 6, 2009 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:29
  20. Win

    vs Bobby Diaz

    World Championship Fighting 5 · Nov 14, 2008 · Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    Submission (triangle choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:21
  21. Win

    vs Kevin Roddy

    Combat Zone 26 · Sep 26, 2008 · Salem, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:47
  22. Loss

    vs James Jones

    EliteXC: Primetime · May 31, 2008 · Newark, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:49
  23. Win

    vs Bob Pupa

    Combat Zone 24 · Oct 13, 2007 · Revere, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    TKO (submission to punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:51
  24. Win

    vs Donald Peters

    Combat Zone 23 · Aug 25, 2007 · Revere, Massachusetts, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    N/A
  25. Win

    vs Tony Armijo

    Combat Zone 22 · Jun 23, 2007 · Derry, New Hampshire, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:02

Analysis

Calvin Kattar, known as “The Boston Finisher”, competes in the UFC featherweight division and comes from the United States.

His professional record stands at 23 wins and 10 losses. Of those wins, 11 came by KO or TKO, 2 by submission and 10 on the scorecards, a 57% finish rate.

He made his promotional debut on July 29, 2017 at UFC 214 against Andre Fili (win). He has since gone 7-8 in 15 UFC bouts.

In his most recent fight, on July 12, 2025 at UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira, he lost to Steve Garcia by unanimous decision.

His career includes 5 performance bonuses.

He stands 180 cm and has a 183 cm reach.

He trains at New England Cartel out of Methuen, Massachusetts, U.S..

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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