Ed Arthur
UFC DebutNickname“King”
Record
Streak
L2
- Fighting out of
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
- Born
- England
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Ed Arthur 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
141-63
.691 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 9
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
12
9 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 12 bouts · 12 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 4 sub · 1 decCW 95 · ACB 50 · ACB 47 · ACB 41 · BAMMA 25 +7
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CW 95 | Jul 21, 2018 | |
| L | Tural Ragimov22-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACB 50 | Dec 18, 2016 |
| W | Brent Crawley | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:37 | ACB 47 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| L | Petr Yan20-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACB 41 | Jul 15, 2016 |
| W | Cameron Else11-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:57 | BAMMA 25 | May 14, 2016 |
| L | Shay Walsh16-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BAMMA 23 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| W | Alan Philpott21-18 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:56 | BAMMA 20 | Apr 25, 2015 |
| W | Martin Akhtar12-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Superior Challenge 11 | Nov 29, 2014 |
| W | Mike Cutting8-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:58 | BAMMA Fight Night | Jun 7, 2014 |
| W | Nathaniel Wood23-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 1:48 | BAMMA 15 | Apr 5, 2014 |
| W | Ben Rees | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | BAMMA 14 | Dec 14, 2013 |
| W | Jamie Pritchard | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:51 | SnA 14 | Jul 27, 2013 |
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.
Amateur
6-0across 6 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsKayo MMA · TMT MMA · Fusion Fighting Championship · UFA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Hassan Abidi0-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | TMT MMA | May 18, 2013 |
| W | Chris Ada0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:25 | Fusion Fighting Championship | Feb 9, 2013 |
| W | Daniel Shortman | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:57 | Kayo MMA | Sep 8, 2012 |
| W | Mike Persil | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:22 | UFA | Oct 2, 2011 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Kayo MMA | Aug 13, 2011 | |
| W | Leroy Dex | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 4:00 | Kayo MMA | Mar 19, 2011 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
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