Sodiq Yusuff “Super”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 49/100 · peak 60 · Volume striker · 6–4 in 10 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Sodiq Yusuff holds an ORCA rating of 49 (peak 60), 80th of 124 active lightweights on the ORCA board. The profile peaks in striking offence: 86, 19th of 124 active lightweights (significant strikes landed per minute 90). Striking defence trails at 35. The 6 UFC wins split 2 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission and 3 on the cards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 86 | 19 of 124 | Significant strikes landed per minute 90 |
| Striking defence | 35 | 80 of 124 | — |
| Grappling offence | 37 | 85 of 124 | Takedowns landed per 15 minutes 8 |
| Grappling defence | 43 | 93 of 124 | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes landed per minute 90. Weakest: Takedowns landed per 15 minutes 8.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 49 (peak 60)
- Lightweight rank
- 80 of 124 active
- UFC record
- 6–4
- Pro record
- 13–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 10
- Style
- Volume striker
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.88
- Significant strike accuracy: 48%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.07
- Significant strike defence: 55%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.41
- Takedown accuracy: 25%
- Takedown defence: 55%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.43
Fight history
- 2025-05-17 · L vs Mairon Santos · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
- 2024-04-13 · L vs Diego Lopes · KO/TKO · UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
- 2023-10-14 · L vs Edson Barboza · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza
- 2022-10-01 · W vs Don Shainis · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan
- 2022-03-12 · W vs Alex Caceres · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
- 2021-04-10 · L vs Arnold Allen · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland
- 2020-01-18 · W vs Andre Fili · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy
- 2019-08-17 · W vs Gabriel Benitez · KO/TKO · UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
- 2019-03-30 · W vs Sheymon Moraes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
- 2018-12-01 · W vs Suman Mokhtarian · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
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