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The Biggest Underdog Winners in the UFC

The following is a list of the biggest underdog winners since we started logging odds on the site. The first event in the system is UFC on Fox 7 Henderson vs. Melendez, on 20th Apr 13

Biggest UFC underdog winners by weight class

Overall 4692 fights
Fav Wins: 3038 (65%), Dog Wins: 1654 (35%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Weight	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@12.99	Holly Holm	@1.07	Ronda Rousey	135	14th Nov 15	KO/TKO	2	0:59
2.	@10.71	Shana Dobson	@1.10	Mariya Agapova	125	22nd Aug 20	KO/TKO	2	1:38
3.	@10.24	Trevin Jones	@1.18	Timur Valiev	145	22nd Aug 20	KO/TKO	2	1:59
4.	@9.00	Mike Jackson	@1.12	Dean Barry	170	23rd Apr 22		1	3:52
5.	@8.75	Khama Worthy	@1.12	Devonte Smith	155	17th Aug 19	KO/TKO	1	4:15
6.	@8.50	Julianna Pena	@1.11	Amanda Nunes	135	11th Dec 21	Sub	2	3:26
7.	@8.50	Alexa Grasso	@1.17	Valentina Shevchenko	125	4th Mar 23	Sub	4	4:34
8.	@8.02	Mike Wilkinson	@1.14	Niklas Backstrom	145	4th Oct 14	KO/TKO	1	1:19
9.	@8.02	Roxanne Modafferi	@1.12	Maycee Barber	125	18th Jan 20	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@8.00	Aiemann Zahabi	@1.12	Javid Basharat	135	2nd Mar 24	Dec	3	5:00
11.	@7.69	Frankie Saenz	@1.14	Yuri Alcantara	135	22nd Feb 15	Dec	3	5:00
12.	@7.14	Maryna Moroz	@1.18	Joanne Wood	115	11th Apr 15	Sub	1	1:30
13.	@7.00	Rose Namajunas	@1.20	Joanna Jedrzejczyk	115	4th Nov 17	KO/TKO	1	3:03
14.	@6.53	Darren Elkins	@1.16	Mirsad Bektic	145	4th Mar 17	KO/TKO	3	3:19
15.	@6.50	Gerald Meerschaert	@1.17	Makhmud Muradov	185	28th Aug 21	Sub	2	1:49
16.	@6.50	Elves Brenner	@1.15	Guram Kutateladze	155	1st Jul 23	KO/TKO	3	3:17
17.	@6.41	Leonardo Santos	@1.18	Kevin Lee	155	12th Dec 15	KO/TKO	1	3:26
18.	@6.40	Michael Bisping	@1.19	Luke Rockhold	185	4th Jun 16	KO/TKO	1	3:36
19.	@6.20	Ovince St Preux	@1.16	Kennedy Nzechukwu	205	16th Mar 24	Dec	3	5:00
20.	@6.05	Eric Spicely	@1.17	Thiago Santos	185	24th Sep 16	Sub	1	2:58

Heavyweight: 348 fights
Fav Wins: 233 (67%), Dog Wins: 115 (33%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@5.26	Fabricio Werdum	@1.20	Cain Velasquez	13th Jun 15	Sub	3	2:13
2.	@5.20	Chris Barnett	@1.22	Jake Collier	10th Sep 22	KO/TKO	2	2:24
3.	@5.00	Allen Crowder	@1.22	Greg Hardy	19th Jan 19		2	2:28
4.	@4.80	Andrei Arlovski	@1.24	Antonio Silva	13th Sep 14	KO/TKO	1	2:59
5.	@4.76	Andrei Arlovski	@1.25	Travis Browne	23rd May 15	KO/TKO	1	4:41
6.	@4.36	Derrick Lewis	@1.26	Curtis Blaydes	20th Feb 21	KO/TKO	2	1:26
7.	@4.35	Viktor Pesta	@1.27	Konstantin Erokhin	24th Jan 15	Dec	3	5:00
8.	@4.25	Ben Rothwell	@1.31	Alistair Overeem	5th Sep 14	KO/TKO	1	2:19
9.	@4.17	Andrei Arlovski	@1.32	Junior Albini	11th Nov 17	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@4.15	Adam Wieczorek	@1.32	Arjan Bhullar	14th Apr 18	Sub	2	1:59

Light Heavyweight: 343 fights
Fav Wins: 217 (63%), Dog Wins: 126 (37%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@6.20	Ovince St Preux	@1.16	Kennedy Nzechukwu	16th Mar 24	Dec	3	5:00
2.	@6.00	Paul Craig	@1.17	Magomed Ankalaev	17th Mar 18	Sub	3	4:59
3.	@5.31	Mauricio Rua	@1.21	Tyson Pedro	1st Dec 18	KO/TKO	3	0:43
4.	@5.00	Volkan Oezdemir	@1.25	Misha Cirkunov	28th May 17	KO/TKO	1	0:29
5.	@4.60	John Allan	@1.26	Mike Rodriguez	13th Jul 19	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@4.35	Gian Villante	@1.28	Corey Anderson	18th Apr 15	KO/TKO	3	4:18
7.	@4.20	Michal Oleksiejczuk	@1.33	Khalil Rountree	31st Dec 17	Dec	3	5:00
8.	@4.20	Jan Blachowicz	@1.56	Jimi Manuwa	17th Mar 18	Dec	3	5:00
9.	@4.08	Rogerio Nogueira	@1.30	Sam Alvey	22nd Sep 18	KO/TKO	2	0:35
10.	@3.85	Anthony Smith	@1.34	Alexander Gustafsson	1st Jun 19	Sub	4	2:38

Middleweight: 527 fights
Fav Wins: 330 (63%), Dog Wins: 197 (37%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@6.50	Gerald Meerschaert	@1.17	Makhmud Muradov	28th Aug 21	Sub	2	1:49
2.	@6.40	Michael Bisping	@1.19	Luke Rockhold	4th Jun 16	KO/TKO	1	3:36
3.	@6.05	Eric Spicely	@1.17	Thiago Santos	24th Sep 16	Sub	1	2:58
4.	@5.80	Sean Strickland	@1.22	Israel Adesanya	9th Sep 23	Dec	5	5:00
5.	@5.60	Alex Pereira	@1.48	Israel Adesanya	12th Nov 22	KO/TKO	5	2:01
6.	@5.49	Urijah Hall	@1.20	Gegard Mousasi	26th Sep 15	KO/TKO	2	0:25
7.	@5.44	Ryan Janes	@1.21	Andrew Sanchez	2nd Dec 17	KO/TKO	3	0:58
8.	@5.25	Cody Brundage	@1.17	Jacob Malkoun	23rd Sep 23		1	4:15
9.	@5.00	Chris Dempsey	@1.23	Eddie Gordon	18th Apr 15	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@5.00	Daniel Kelly	@1.25	Antonio Carlos Junior	19th Mar 16	KO/TKO	3	1:36

Welterweight: 704 fights
Fav Wins: 445 (63%), Dog Wins: 259 (37%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@9.00	Mike Jackson	@1.12	Dean Barry	23rd Apr 22		1	3:52
2.	@5.92	Chance Rencountre	@1.18	Ismail Naurdiev	6th Jul 19	Dec	3	5:00
3.	@5.80	Bryan Barberena	@1.21	Warlley Alves	14th May 16	Dec	3	5:00
4.	@5.60	Nicolas Dalby	@1.20	Gabriel Bonfim	4th Nov 23	KO/TKO	2	4:33
5.	@5.15	Kiichi Kunimoto	@1.22	Daniel Sarafian	14th Jun 14	Sub	1	2:52
6.	@5.00	Nate Diaz	@1.25	Conor McGregor	5th Mar 16	Sub	2	4:12
7.	@5.00	Ismail Naurdiev	@1.25	Michel Prazeres	23rd Feb 19	Dec	3	5:00
8.	@5.00	Tristan Connelly	@1.23	Michel Pereira	14th Sep 19	Dec	3	5:00
9.	@4.75	Max Griffin	@1.36	Mike Perry	24th Feb 18	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@4.75	Claudio Silva	@1.29	Nordine Taleb	27th May 18	Sub	1	4:31

Lightweight: 750 fights
Fav Wins: 510 (68%), Dog Wins: 240 (32%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@8.75	Khama Worthy	@1.12	Devonte Smith	17th Aug 19	KO/TKO	1	4:15
2.	@6.50	Elves Brenner	@1.15	Guram Kutateladze	1st Jul 23	KO/TKO	3	3:17
3.	@6.41	Leonardo Santos	@1.18	Kevin Lee	12th Dec 15	KO/TKO	1	3:26
4.	@6.00	Elves Brenner	@1.18	Zubaira Tukhugov	11th Feb 23	Dec	3	5:00
5.	@5.56	Adriano Martins	@1.20	Rustam Khabilov	22nd Feb 15	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@5.50	Kajan Johnson	@1.19	Adriano Martins	9th Sep 17	KO/TKO	3	0:49
7.	@5.49	Rafael dos Anjos	@1.26	Benson Henderson	23rd Aug 14	KO/TKO	1	2:31
8.	@5.25	Nate Diaz	@1.24	Michael Johnson	19th Dec 15	Dec	3	5:00
9.	@5.35	Julian Erosa	@1.20	Sean Woodson	27th Jun 20	Sub	3	2:44
10.	@5.30	Jeka Asparido Saragih	@1.22	Lucas Alexander	18th Nov 23	KO/TKO	1	1:31

Featherweight: 575 fights
Fav Wins: 363 (63%), Dog Wins: 212 (37%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@10.24	Trevin Jones	@1.18	Timur Valiev	22nd Aug 20	KO/TKO	2	1:59
2.	@8.02	Mike Wilkinson	@1.14	Niklas Backstrom	4th Oct 14	KO/TKO	1	1:19
3.	@6.53	Darren Elkins	@1.16	Mirsad Bektic	4th Mar 17	KO/TKO	3	3:19
4.	@4.80	Charles Jourdain	@1.30	Doo Ho Choi	21st Dec 19	KO/TKO	2	4:32
5.	@4.30	Calvin Kattar	@1.29	Andre Fili	29th Jul 17	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@2.20	Mike Grundy	@1.79	Nad Narimani	16th Mar 19	KO/TKO	2	4:42
7.	@4.10	Nate Landwehr	@1.30	Ludovit Klein	16th Oct 21	Sub	3	2:22
8.	@4.05	Damon Jackson	@1.30	Mirsad Bektic	19th Sep 20	Sub	3	1:21
9.	@4.05	Diego Rivas	@1.33	Noad Lahat	6th Feb 16	KO/TKO	2	0:23
10.	@4.00	Gray Maynard	@1.33	Teruto Ishihara	7th Jul 17	Dec	3	5:00

Bantamweight (Men): 494 fights
Fav Wins: 324 (66%), Dog Wins: 170 (34%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@8.00	Aiemann Zahabi	@1.12	Javid Basharat	2nd Mar 24	Dec	3	5:00
2.	@7.69	Frankie Saenz	@1.14	Yuri Alcantara	22nd Feb 15	Dec	3	5:00
3.	@5.25	Victor Henry	@1.22	Raoni Barcelos	22nd Jan 22	Dec	3	5:00
4.	@5.00	Leandro Issa	@1.22	Yuta Sasaki	20th Dec 14	Sub	2	4:13
5.	@4.50	Aljamain Sterling	@1.27	Petr Yan	9th Apr 22	Dec	5	5:00
6.	@4.50	Raphael Assuncao	@1.26	Victor Henry	15th Oct 22	Dec	3	5:00
7.	@4.44	Jerrod Sanders	@1.28	Russell Doane	12th Jul 15	Dec	3	5:00
8.	@4.20	Urijah Faber	@1.40	Ricky Simon	13th Jul 19	KO/TKO	1	0:46
9.	@4.15	Lina Lansberg	@1.33	Tonya Evinger	1st Jun 19	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@4.05	Felipe Colares	@1.30	Domingo Pilarte	20th Jul 19	Dec	3	5:00

Flyweight: 468 fights
Fav Wins: 301 (64%), Dog Wins: 167 (36%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@10.71	Shana Dobson	@1.10	Mariya Agapova	22nd Aug 20	KO/TKO	2	1:38
2.	@8.50	Alexa Grasso	@1.17	Valentina Shevchenko	4th Mar 23	Sub	4	4:34
3.	@8.02	Roxanne Modafferi	@1.12	Maycee Barber	18th Jan 20	Dec	3	5:00
4.	@5.80	John Moraga	@1.20	Magomed Bibulatov	7th Oct 17	KO/TKO	1	1:38
5.	@5.35	Chris Kelades	@1.24	Patrick Holohan	4th Oct 14	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@5.35	Yuta Sasaki	@1.21	Justin Scoggins	17th Jun 17	Sub	2	3:19
7.	@5.35	Ryan Benoit	@1.22	Sergio Pettis	14th Mar 15	KO/TKO	2	1:34
8.	@5.00	Henry Cejudo	@1.22	Demetrious Johnson	4th Aug 18	Dec	5	5:00
9.	@4.90	Brandon Moreno	@1.23	Louis Smolka	1st Oct 16	Sub	1	2:23
10.	@4.89	Rogerio Bontorin	@1.22	Magomed Bibulatov	2nd Feb 19	Dec	3	5:00

Bantamweight (Women): 179 fights
Fav Wins: 113 (63%), Dog Wins: 66 (37%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@12.99	Holly Holm	@1.07	Ronda Rousey	14th Nov 15	KO/TKO	2	0:59
2.	@8.50	Julianna Pena	@1.11	Amanda Nunes	11th Dec 21	Sub	2	3:26
3.	@5.00	Irina Alekseeva	@1.30	Stephanie Egger	29th Apr 23	Sub	1	2:11
4.	@4.70	Lina Lansberg	@1.25	Macy Chiasson	28th Sep 19	Dec	3	5:00
5.	@3.79	Bethe Correia	@2.00	Sijara Eubanks	21st Sep 19	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@3.65	Leslie Smith	@1.34	Irene Aldana	17th Dec 16	Dec	3	5:00
7.	@3.65	Nora Cornolle	@1.29	Melissa Dixon	6th Apr 24	KO/TKO	2	3:06
8.	@3.51	Viviane Araujo	@1.37	Talita Bernardo	11th May 19	KO/TKO	3	0:48
9.	@3.50	Sijara Eubanks	@1.36	Julia Avila	12th Sep 20	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@3.50	Miesha Tate	@1.38	Holly Holm	5th Mar 16	Sub	5	3:30

Strawweight (Women): 304 fights
Fav Wins: 202 (66%), Dog Wins: 102 (34%)

	Odds	Underdog Winner	Odds	Opponent	Date	Method	Rnd	Time
1.	@7.14	Maryna Moroz	@1.18	Joanne Wood	11th Apr 15	Sub	1	1:30
2.	@7.00	Rose Namajunas	@1.20	Joanna Jedrzejczyk	4th Nov 17	KO/TKO	1	3:03
3.	@4.10	Denise Gomes	@1.27	Yazmin Jauregui	8th Jul 23	KO/TKO	1	0:20
4.	@4.00	Montserrat Ruiz	@1.29	Cheyanne Buys	20th Mar 21	Dec	3	5:00
5.	@4.00	Angela Hill	@1.30	Lupita Godinez	13th Aug 22	Dec	3	5:00
6.	@4.00	Vanessa Demopoulos	@1.30	Kanako Murata	7th Oct 23	Dec	3	5:00
7.	@3.85	Elise Reed	@1.36	Cory McKenna	19th Mar 22	Dec	3	5:00
8.	@3.80	Felice Herrig	@1.32	Alexa Grasso	4th Feb 17	Dec	3	5:00
9.	@3.70	Nina Nunes	@1.36	Claudia Gadelha	8th Dec 18	Dec	3	5:00
10.	@3.60	Maria Oliveira	@1.39	Gloria de Paula	18th Jun 22	Dec	3	5:00

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Biggest UFC underdog winners by weight class

Overall 4692 fights Fav Wins: 3038 (65%), Dog Wins: 1654 (35%)

Heavyweight: 348 fights Fav Wins: 233 (67%), Dog Wins: 115 (33%)

Light Heavyweight: 343 fights Fav Wins: 217 (63%), Dog Wins: 126 (37%)

Middleweight: 527 fights Fav Wins: 330 (63%), Dog Wins: 197 (37%)

Welterweight: 704 fights Fav Wins: 445 (63%), Dog Wins: 259 (37%)

Lightweight: 750 fights Fav Wins: 510 (68%), Dog Wins: 240 (32%)

Featherweight: 575 fights Fav Wins: 363 (63%), Dog Wins: 212 (37%)

Bantamweight (Men): 494 fights Fav Wins: 324 (66%), Dog Wins: 170 (34%)

Flyweight: 468 fights Fav Wins: 301 (64%), Dog Wins: 167 (36%)

Bantamweight (Women): 179 fights Fav Wins: 113 (63%), Dog Wins: 66 (37%)

Strawweight (Women): 304 fights Fav Wins: 202 (66%), Dog Wins: 102 (34%)