Kenny Florian

“KenFlo”
OctagonStats Rating 1615
13-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight145 lbs. (66 kg)
Reach74" (188 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
BornMay 26, 1976
Age50
DivisionFeatherweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.41
Str. Acc40%
SApM1.85
Str. Def63%
TD Avg2.22
TD Acc33%
TD Def-
Sub Avg1.3

Recent form

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

Career timeline

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18 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
3 KO/TKO wins · 8 sub wins · 2 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 3 decision losses
Finish rate85%
Times finished40%
StreakL1
Best streak6
Avg fight10:32
Octagon time3h 9m
Opp win%63%
ActiveFeb. 21, 2004 – Oct. 08, 2011 (8y)

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night3
Submission of the Night2
Total bonuses5
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Kenny Florian "KenFlo" is a 14-6-0 submission specialist. 84% finish rate.

Kenny debuted Feb. 21, 2004 vs Bobby McAndrews (win). Longest win streak: 6. 8 years active (Feb. 21, 2004–Oct. 08, 2011).

Best wins: Takanori Gomi (SUB Rear Naked Choke R3, Mar. 31, 2010); Joe Stevenson (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, Nov. 15, 2008); Din Thomas (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, Sep. 19, 2007).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Oct. 08, 2011UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3L Jose AldoU-DEC55:000 040 511 00 0
Jun. 11, 2011UFC 131: Dos Santos vs CarwinW Diego NunesU-DEC35:000 142 314 21 0
Aug. 28, 2010UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2L Gray MaynardU-DEC35:000 014 150 50 0
Mar. 31, 2010UFC Fight Night: Florian vs GomiW Takanori GomiSUB Rear Naked Choke32:520 051 201 01 0
Dec. 12, 2009UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezW Clay GuidaSUB Rear Naked Choke22:191 022 131 01 0
Aug. 08, 2009UFC 101: DeclarationL BJ PennSUB Rear Naked Choke43:540 019 570 10 1
Nov. 15, 2008UFC 91: Couture vs LesnarW Joe StevensonSUB Rear Naked Choke14:030 017 61 11 0
Aug. 09, 2008UFC 87: Seek And DestroyW Roger HuertaU-DEC35:000 051 335 00 0
Apr. 02, 2008UFC Fight Night: Florian vs LauzonW Joe LauzonKO/TKO Punches23:280 035 52 20 2
Sep. 19, 2007UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs FlorianW Din ThomasSUB Rear Naked Choke14:310 027 32 01 0
Jul. 07, 2007UFC 73: StackedW Alvin RobinsonKO/TKO Elbows14:300 020 63 10 0
Apr. 05, 2007UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs GuillardW Dokonjonosuke MishimaSUB Rear Naked Choke33:570 038 61 11 2
Oct. 14, 2006UFC 64: UnstoppableL Sean SherkU-DEC55:000 023 600 84 1
Jun. 24, 2006The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock FinaleW Sam StoutSUB Rear Naked Choke11:460 05 01 01 0
Nov. 05, 2005The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin FinaleW Kit CopeSUB Rear Naked Choke20:370 010 83 02 0
Aug. 06, 2005UFC Fight Night 1W Alex KaralexisKO/TKO22:520 038 181 00 0
Apr. 09, 2005The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell FinaleL Diego SanchezKO/TKO Punches12:490 02 140 10 0
Feb. 21, 2004Mass Destruction 15W Bobby McAndrewsSUB Kimura11:570 02 52 03 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.