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David Onama

Featherweight · UFC record 6-3 · 9 detailed UFC fights · Last fight Sat 1 Nov 2025

Volume StrikerPower Striker

Fighter ratings

Ratings V2Rated
Striking (offense)84
Power84
Striking defense66
Takedown defense68
WrestlingProvisional measure74

Ratings V2 descriptive 0–100 scores (9 detailed fights; as of Sat 1 Nov 2025). Not win probabilities or rankings. Missing values stay unavailable.

Chin and Cardio · Frozen through October 17, 2026

R1 research scale
ChinEvidence: DEVELOPING80.0
CardioEvidence: DEVELOPING65.6

Source: R1 public_candidate_display · status: Research candidate · as of Sat 17 Oct 2026. Separate frozen research scale; fights after October 17, 2026 are not reflected.

About these ratings

Ratings are domain-specific descriptive scales. Equal point differences across different domains do not imply equal absolute skill differences.

Striking (offense) · Ratings V2
Ratings V2 striking-offense score built from recorded significant strikes landed per round, significant-strike accuracy and significant-strike differential.
Power · Ratings V2
Recorded knockdown and KO/TKO-win threat under the Ratings V2 contract (knockdowns per round, KO/TKO win rate); not literal measured punching force.
Striking defense · Ratings V2
Recorded strike avoidance (striking defense) and bounded absorption (strikes absorbed per round) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Takedown defense · Ratings V2
Recorded defense against incoming takedown attempts (takedown defense rate) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Wrestling · Ratings V2
Ratings V2 wrestling-offense score: recorded takedowns landed per round and takedown accuracy. Not ground control or complete grappling.
Chin · R1 research scale
Exposure-adjusted recorded knockdown resistance. This is not a direct biological measurement of chin, recovery, or injury resistance.
Cardio · R1 research scale
Recorded later-round striking activity and effectiveness retention. This is not a direct physiological fitness measurement.

Ratings V2 scores follow each fighter's latest recorded state; R1 research-scale scores are frozen through 17 Oct 2026. Recovery is separate metadata, not a rating. No combined rating exists.

Profile

Height
180 cm (5'11")
Reach
188 cm (6'2")
Stance
Orthodox
Age
32

Last 3: W W W (most recent last)

Career statistics

Descriptive

9 detailed UFC fights · 21 rounds of recorded statistics. Exact totals from recorded UFC fights through Sat 1 Nov 2025; not opponent-adjusted and not model inputs.

Strikes landed24.2significant, per round
Strikes absorbed23.4per round
Striking differential+0.9per round
Takedown attempts1.10per round
Takedown defense52.6%of attempts stopped
Finish rate50.0%of UFC wins

Striking

Significant strikes landed per round
24.2
Significant strikes absorbed per round
23.4
Differential per round (landed − absorbed)
+0.9
Striking accuracy
50.0%
Striking defense (opponent strikes avoided)
51.9%
Knockdowns per round
0.19
Target: head / body / leg
79.8% / 11.6% / 8.6%
Position: distance / clinch / ground
79.2% / 7.5% / 13.4%

Per-round figures divide recorded totals by rounds with statistics. Shares are of significant strikes landed.

Wrestling and grappling

Takedown attempts per round
1.10
Takedowns landed per round
0.33
Takedown accuracy
30.4%
Takedown defense
52.6%
Control time per round
0:57
Submission attempts per round
0.14
Reversals per round
0.33

Attempts and landed takedowns are counted separately; accuracy is landed ÷ attempted.

Outcomes and durability

UFC record (W-L-D, NC)
6-3-0
Finish rate (wins by KO/TKO or submission)
50.0%
Wins by KO/TKO · submission · decision
2 · 1 · 3
Losses by KO/TKO · submission · decision
1 · 0 · 2
Knockdowns scored / suffered
4 / 2
Average fight time
10:22 (over 6 bouts)

Results as recorded by UFCStats. Fight time is elapsed time (completed rounds plus ending time) and includes draws and no-contests. These are outcomes, not biological measurements.

UFC fight history

David Onama — most recent UFC fights
DateOpponentResultMethodEndEvent
Sat 1 Nov 2025Steve GarciaLKO/TKO PunchesR1 3:34UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama
Sat 26 Apr 2025Giga ChikadzeWU-DECR3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates
Sat 16 Nov 2024Roberto RomeroWU-DECR3 5:00UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
Sat 27 Apr 2024Jonathan PearceWU-DECR3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
Sat 24 Jun 2023Gabriel SantosWKO/TKO PunchR2 4:13UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria
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David Onama — earlier UFC fights
DateOpponentResultMethodEndEvent
Sat 13 Aug 2022Nate LandwehrLM-DECR3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz
Sat 9 Jul 2022Garrett ArmfieldWSUB Arm TriangleR2 3:13UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Sat 19 Feb 2022Gabriel BenitezWKO/TKO PunchesR1 4:24UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill
Sat 23 Oct 2021Mason JonesLU-DECR3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori

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