Brad Katona
CanadaBrad Katona, “Superman”, is a Bantamweight from Canada with an official record of 16-5. The 16 wins came 5 by submission and 11 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round knockout loss to Bekzat Almakhan at UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena on 10 May 2025, the second defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | Bekzat Almakhan | LOSS | KOPunch | R1 · 1:04 | UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Jean Matsumoto | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Jesse Butler | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Garrett Armfield | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Cody GibsonTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Timur Valiev | WIN | DECDecision - Split | R3 | The Ultimate Fighter 31 Semifinal: McGregor vs. Chandler |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Gamzat MagomedovTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R5 · 5:00 | Brave CF 63 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Hamza KoohejiTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Split | R5 · 5:00 | Brave CF 57 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Bair Shtepin | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Brave CF 53 / Octagon 22 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Borislav Nikolic | WIN | SUBSubmission (Guillotine) | R3 · 0:40 | Brave CF 50 |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Hunter Azure | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje |
| May 4, 2019 | Merab Dvalishvili | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Matthew Lopez | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega |
| Jul 6, 2018 | Jay CuccinielloTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Bryce Mitchell | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 4:17 | The Ultimate Fighter 27 Semifinal |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Bryce Mitchell | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 | The Ultimate Fighter 27 Semifinal |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Stephen Cervantes | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Mercenary Combat League: MCL 1 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Austin Ryan | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 4:49 | XFFC 13: Future Stars |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Patrick Ward | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | Havoc Fighting Championship: HFC 11 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Josh Rich | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Prestige FC 2: Queen City Coronation |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Myles Anderson | WIN | SUBSubmission (Guillotine) | R1 · 3:12 | Prestige FC 1: Atonement |
| — | Timur Valiev | WIN | — | — | — |
| — | Bryce Mitchell | WIN | — | — | — |
Wins, losses and draws are Brad Katona’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 21 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Brad Katona’s record, in numbers
Brad Katona’s record is 16-5, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 21 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 16 wins break down as 5 by submission and 11 by decision — 5 of 16 inside the distance, a finish rate of 31%. Across all 21 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 13 minutes 46 seconds.
Brad Katona has been stopped once in the 21 bouts on file, by knockout — 5% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.
Of the 21 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 4 were for a title and 4 were the main event of the card. Two of them have come since October 2024.
Set against the 450 Bantamweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Brad Katona has a finish rate above 8% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 79% of them and a two-year bout count above 69% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Brad Katona is listed at 5ft 6in with a reach of 64in, fights orthodox and is 34, born 18 December 1991.
These figures are recomputed from Brad Katona’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.