Grant Dawson Stats

Grant Dawson Stats: A Comprehensive Look at the UFC Lightweight Contender

For fans of the UFC lightweight division, Grant Dawson has quickly become a name worth tracking. Since his debut, Dawson has showcased a blend of power, grappling, and resilience that places him among the emerging talents in the weight class. Below is a detailed breakdown of his fight record, physical measurements, and performance metrics that define his career to date.

Basic Fighter Profile

• Full Name: Grant Dawson
• Nickname: “The Bulldog”
• Birthdate: January 24, 1994
• Height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
• Reach: 70 in (178 cm)
• Stance: Orthodox
• Weight Class: Lightweight (155 lbs / 70 kg)
• Team: Team Quest

UFC Record Overview

As of the latest UFC event (UFC 328), Grant Dawson holds an impressive professional record that reflects his striking and submission abilities.

Both of his losses have come by decision, indicating that Dawson is rarely finished inside the octagon.

Key Fight Statistics

Below are the most relevant metrics from Dawson’s UFC bouts, which illustrate his fighting style and effectiveness.

• Significant Strikes Landed per Minute (SLpM): 4.3
• Striking Accuracy: 48%
• Average Takedown Accuracy: 58%
• Submission Average: 1.2 per fight
• Control Time per Fight: 5:12

These numbers place him among the top 20 lightweight fighters in terms of takedown efficiency, a metric often highlighted when you rewatch all of UFC lightweight bouts to compare grapplers.

Signature Wins and Notable Performances

Several fights have defined Dawson’s rise in the division, and each offers a different glimpse into his skill set.

1. UFC Fight Night – Dawson vs. Alex Caceres (UFC 326): A first‑round knockout that earned