Roosevelt Roberts

“The Predator”

LightweightUnited States3-fight losing streak

12Wins

5Losses

0Draws

1No contest

Professional record

Last 5: LLLNCL

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Profile

Age: 32 (born February 11, 1994)
Born in: Miami
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Reach: 73"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 4-5 (1 NC)

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC4

Submission 2
Decision 2

Losses in the UFC5

KO/TKO 1
Submission 2
Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.67 top 73%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.19

Striking accuracy41%Better than 35% of lightweights

Strike defense54%Better than 40% of lightweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 0.8 top 72%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.6

Takedown accuracy19%Better than 11% of lightweights

Takedown defense48%Better than 22% of lightweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Roberts last fought on September 28, 2024 (Loss vs Ludovit Klein). Roberts has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Roosevelt Roberts

Roosevelt Roberts "The Predator" is a lightweight mixed martial artist, born in Miami, United States on February 11, 1994. Roberts stands 6' 2" with a 73" reach.

Roberts has fought professionally since 2016, debuting with California Fight League. A 6-0 record outside the UFC came first. Roberts first fought in the UFC at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale in November 2018 and beat Darrell Horcher by guillotine choke standing. Across 10 fights in the UFC, Roberts is 4-5 (1 NC).

Roberts is dangerous on the ground, with 2 UFC wins by submission.

After 27 months away, Roberts returned at UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira in November 2023 and lost to Mateusz Rebecki. Roberts's record outside the UFC includes 2-0 in CXF and 1-0 in Bellator.

Roberts's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis in September 2024, where Roberts lost to Ludovit Klein.

UFC fight history

L

Ludovit Klein

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis

Sep 28, 2024

24Str 0TD 0KD
L

Mateusz Rebecki

Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard · R1 3:08

UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira

Nov 11, 2023

2Str 0TD 0KD
L

Ignacio Bahamondes

KO/TKO · Kick to Head At DistanceWheel Kick · R3 4:55

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum

Aug 21, 2021

55Str 0TD 0KD
NC

Kevin Croom

Overturned · Failed Drug Test by Croom · R1 0:31

UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill

Sep 12, 2020

2Str 0TD 0KD
L

Jim Miller

Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard · R1 2:25

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov

Jun 20, 2020

1Str 0TD 0KD
W

Brok Weaver

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 3:26

UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns

May 30, 2020

40Str 1TD 0KD
W

Alexander Yakovlev

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar

Nov 9, 2019

28Str 0TD 0KD
L

Vinc Pichel

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos

Jun 29, 2019

31Str 2TD 0KD
W

Thomas Gifford

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Apr 27, 2019

53Str 2TD 0KD
W

Darrell Horcher

Submission · Guillotine Choke Standing · R1 4:50

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale

Nov 30, 2018

16Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Roosevelt Roberts is 12-5 (1 NC) across 18 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on October 22, 2016 (California Fight League). 8 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins12

KO/TKO 4
Submission 5
Decision 3

Pro losses5

KO/TKO 1
Submission 2
Decision 2

Finish rate: 75% of wins
Longest win streak: 8
Current streak: 2 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	4-5 (1 NC)	2018
CXF	2-0	2017
Bellator	1-0	2018
California Fight League	1-0	2016
Dana White's Contender Series	1-0	2018
Eagle FC	1-0	2022
KOTC	1-0	2017
LXF	1-0	2021

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Ľudovít Klein	Decision (Unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis	Sep 28, 2024
L	Mateusz Rębecki	Submission (armbar), R1	UFC 295	Nov 11, 2023
W	Alexandre de Almeida	Decision (unanimous), R3	Eagle FC 47	May 20, 2022
W	Darren Smith Jr.	KO (punch), R1	LXF 7	Dec 10, 2021
L	Ignacio Bahamondes	KO (spinning wheel kick), R3	UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum	Aug 21, 2021
NC	Kevin Croom	NC (overturned), R1	UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill	Sep 12, 2020
L	Jim Miller	Submission (armbar), R1	UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov	Jun 20, 2020
W	Brok Weaver	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns	May 30, 2020
W	Alexander Yakovlev	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar	Nov 9, 2019
L	Vinc Pichel	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos	Jun 29, 2019
W	Thomas Gifford	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson	Apr 27, 2019
W	Darrell Horcher	Submission (guillotine choke), R1	The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale	Nov 30, 2018
W	Garrett Gross	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	Dana White's Contender Series 15	Jul 31, 2018
W	Tommy Aaron	TKO (punches), R1	Bellator 192	Jan 20, 2018
W	Shohei Yamamoto	TKO (punches), R2	CXF 9	Aug 19, 2017
W	Dominic Clark	Submission (guillotine choke), R1	CXF 8	Jun 17, 2017
W	Andrew Kauppila	TKO (punches), R1	KOTC: Groundbreaking	May 6, 2017
W	Michael Thomas	Submission (guillotine choke), R1	California Fight League 9	Oct 22, 2016

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Roosevelt Roberts's record?

Roosevelt Roberts's professional MMA record is 12 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Roosevelt Roberts?

Roosevelt Roberts is 32 years old, born on February 11, 1994.

How tall is Roosevelt Roberts and what is their reach?

Roosevelt Roberts stands 6' 2" with a 73" reach.

Who did Roosevelt Roberts fight last?

Roosevelt Roberts lost to Ludovit Klein by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis on Sep 28, 2024.