Abel Cullum
UFC DebutNickname“The Silent Assassin”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Tucumcari, New Mexico
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Flyweight
- Height
- 5'6" · 168 cm
Before the UFC
Abel Cullum makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
298-195-6
.604 win rate
Winning-record opponents
16 of 20
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
28
20 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 28 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 14 sub · 2 decKOTC · DE · DREAM · Fresquez Productions · RFA 19 +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Steve Garcia19-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | Fresquez Productions | Nov 30, 2018 |
| W | Joshua Montoya12-10 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:07 | Fresquez Productions | Jun 2, 2018 |
| W | Carl Deaton17-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:43 | RFA 19 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:29 | RFA 18 | Sep 12, 2014 | |
| L | Masakazu Imanari40-22-2 | Submission | Armbar | R3 | 0:46 | DREAM | Sep 24, 2011 |
| L | Jared Papazian20-14 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 24, 2011 |
| L | Jimmie Rivera23-5 | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | KOTC | Sep 17, 2010 |
| W | Joshua Montoya12-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:38 | KOTC | May 14, 2010 |
| W | Joe Coca7-1 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 2:09 | KOTC | Feb 12, 2010 |
| W | Richard Montano11-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | KOTC | Aug 1, 2009 |
| L | Hideo Tokoro36-34-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:38 | DREAM | May 26, 2009 |
| W | Akiyo Nishiura13-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | DREAM | Mar 8, 2009 |
| W | Brett Roller9-14 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:47 | KOTC | Dec 6, 2008 |
| L | Wilson Reis28-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | ShoXC | Sep 26, 2008 |
| W | Ryan Diaz13-14 | Submission | Armbar | R5 | 1:27 | KOTC | May 17, 2008 |
| W | Zach Jenkins | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | KOTC | Feb 9, 2008 |
| W | Eddie Armendariz | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:17 | KOTC | Oct 13, 2007 |
| W | Jasper Church | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:23 | DE | Jun 29, 2007 |
| W | Gerald Sedillo13-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:42 | SF | Mar 10, 2007 |
| W | John Chester1-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:27 | KOTC | Nov 11, 2006 |
| W | Alfredo Herrea | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 2:04 | UFP | Oct 14, 2006 |
| W | Jeremy Ramage2-4 | KO/TKO | Soccer Kicks and Punches | R1 | 1:14 | DE | Oct 7, 2006 |
| W | Gabe Brockmier | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:36 | DE | Aug 26, 2006 |
| W | Joel Garvin | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:00 | DE | Jun 26, 2006 |
| W | Thomas Urquides2-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:41 | DE | Apr 8, 2006 |
| W | Sammy Saenz | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:00 | DE | Feb 4, 2006 |
| L | Richard Montano11-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | DE | Dec 10, 2005 |
| W | Michael Chupa | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:26 | DE | Sep 17, 2005 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.