Derion Chapman
UFC DebutNickname“The Thriller”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Reseda, California
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Derion Chapman 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
ModerateOpponents' combined record
205-156-2
.568 win rate
Winning-record opponents
14 of 20
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
21
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 21 bouts · 19 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 1 sub · 3 decKOTC · Lights Out / Bash Entertainment · UNF 21 · Spar Star Promotions · UNF 16 +14
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jose Estrada8-7 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | UNF 21 | Nov 30, 2024 |
| L | Tony Cortez7-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:58 | Spar Star Promotions | Sep 14, 2024 |
| W | Diego Perez4-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UNF 16 | Feb 24, 2024 |
| L | Richie Miranda13-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:39 | LFA | Oct 6, 2023 |
| L | Devon Brock12-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UNF 11 | Sep 2, 2023 |
| W | DeMarcus Brown6-11 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:06 | UNF 3 | Nov 19, 2022 |
| L | Blake Bilder8-2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LXF 2 | Jul 6, 2019 |
| L | A.J. Bryant12-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CXF 13 | Jul 6, 2018 |
| W | Jacob Rosales16-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CG 17 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| L | Chris Saunders16-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CXF 7 | Apr 29, 2017 |
| L | Tihomir Blagovestov6-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CXF 5 | Dec 17, 2016 |
| L | Jose Luis Verdugo19-10 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:00 | RMR Productions | Jun 11, 2016 |
| W | Serob Minasyan15-12 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R2 | 2:50 | CXF 2 | Apr 22, 2016 |
| W | Bobby Sanchez12-36 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:12 | CXF 1 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| L | Emilio Chavez12-12 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:59 | Smash Global | Nov 13, 2015 |
| L | Aaron Williams | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | Aug 29, 2015 |
| W | Izic Fernandez2-4 | KO/TKO | Punch | R3 | 0:34 | Lights Out / Bash Entertainment | Jul 10, 2015 |
| W | Chase Gibson14-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 14, 2015 |
| D | Armen Bakanyan2-4-1 | Draw | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | Lights Out / Bash Entertainment | Apr 17, 2015 |
| L | Erick Gonzalez14-8 | KO/TKO | Elbow | R1 | 0:26 | BAMMA USA | Jan 9, 2015 |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:44 | HFN | Oct 30, 2014 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
6-0across 6 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsU of MMA · Fight Academy
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Pious Enilolobo1-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:12 | U of MMA | Jun 1, 2014 |
| W | A.J. Lavarias3-2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | U of MMA | Feb 9, 2014 |
| W | Roger Brito2-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:27 | U of MMA | Dec 8, 2013 |
| W | Cameron Thomson2-2 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:47 | Fight Academy | Sep 28, 2013 |
| W | Jacobe Powell3-7 | Submission | — | R2 | 0:48 | U of MMA | Aug 25, 2013 |
| W | Marvin Morales0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:40 | U of MMA | May 19, 2013 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.