Hakeem Dawodu

“Mean”
OctagonStats Rating 1530
6-4-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight145 lbs. (66 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJul 02, 1991
Age35
DivisionFeatherweight
BirthplaceCalgary, Alberta, Canada
TeamChampion's Creed MMA Mike Miles Kickboxing Team

Striking & grappling

SLpM5.45
Str. Acc50%
SApM3.37
Str. Def56%
TD Avg0.00
TD Acc0%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.0

Recent form

L L W L W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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10 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
1 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 3 decision losses
Finish rate17%
Times finished25%
StreakL2
Best streak5
Avg fight13:29
Octagon time2h 14m
Opp win%76%
ActiveMar. 17, 2018 – Aug. 12, 2023 (6y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins0
Best ranked win-
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Total bonuses1
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Hakeem Dawodu "Mean" is a 13-4-1 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Hakeem debuted Mar. 17, 2018 vs Danny Henry (loss). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight losing skid. 6 years active (Mar. 17, 2018–Aug. 12, 2023).

Best wins: Zubaira Tukhugov (S-DEC R3, Sep. 26, 2020); Julio Arce (S-DEC R3, Nov. 02, 2019); Austin Arnett (U-DEC R3, Jul. 28, 2018).

Hakeem Tyrone Dawodu (born July 2, 1991) is a Canadian mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of Unified MMA, where he is the current UMMA Featherweight Champion. He also formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and the World Series of Fighting.

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Aug. 12, 2023UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos AnjosL Cub SwansonU-DEC35:000 095 770 10 0
Sep. 10, 2022UFC 279: Diaz vs. FergusonL Julian ErosaU-DEC35:000 074 920 20 0
Feb. 05, 2022UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. StricklandW Michael TrizanoU-DEC35:000 0141 700 10 0
Jun. 12, 2021UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2L Movsar EvloevU-DEC35:000 039 420 90 2
Sep. 26, 2020UFC 253: Adesanya vs. CostaW Zubaira TukhugovS-DEC35:000 069 350 10 0
Nov. 02, 2019UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazW Julio ArceS-DEC35:000 055 320 10 0
Jul. 27, 2019UFC 240: Holloway vs. EdgarW Yoshinori HorieKO/TKO Kick34:091 080 390 00 0
Dec. 08, 2018UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaW Kyle BochniakS-DEC35:000 0103 420 20 0
Jul. 28, 2018UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2W Austin ArnettU-DEC35:000 075 230 00 0
Mar. 17, 2018UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. VolkovL Danny HenrySUB Guillotine Choke10:390 13 20 00 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.