Jorge Masvidal

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Covers

Records

Masvidal holds the record for the fastest knockout in UFC history at five seconds. He is the first and only recipient of the UFC BMF championship. He tied the record for most wins by split decision in UFC history with four. He also landed the most significant strikes in a single UFC fight, with 238 against Nate Diaz. His 2019 run earned him Fighter of the Year honors from MMA Fighting and a top-10 ranking on ESPN's list of best MMA fighters of the 2010s.

AwardsMasvidal won the UFC BMF Championship in 2019 and earned five UFC Performance of the Night bonuses. He also received the World MMA Award for Knockout of the Year in 2019 for his five-second flying knee KO of Ben Askren, and Fight of the Year for his bout with Nate Diaz. He was named Breakthrough Fighter of the Year by the World MMA Awards in 2019.

Honours & Distinctions

Fastest KO in UFC History

UFC·2019

5-second flying knee KO of Ben Askren.

UFC BMF Title

UFC·2019

First and only recipient of the symbolic BMF championship.

UFC Record: Most wins by split decision

UFC·2023

Tied for most split-decision wins in UFC history (4).

UFC Record: Most significant strikes in a fight

UFC·2019

238 significant strikes landed vs. Nate Diaz.

Rankings & Lists

#10

ESPN's Top MMA Fighters of the 2010s

ESPN·2019

MMA Fighting's 2019 Fighter of the Year

MMA Fighting·2019

Magazine Covers

ESPN The Magazine

November 2019

The BMF

Sports Illustrated

November 2019

The Baddest

Men's Health

August 2019

The 5-Second KO King

Records & Feats

Fastest knockout in UFC history

Career Milestone·2019

5-second flying knee KO of Ben Askren at UFC 239.

Most significant strikes landed in a single UFC fight

Fight Record·2019

238 significant strikes against Nate Diaz at UFC 244.

First UFC BMF champion

Historic First·2019

Won the symbolic BMF title by defeating Nate Diaz at UFC 244.