Athlete record · men's pool · professional MMA
Grant Dawson
All-time rank#125of 143,147 rated · by peak
Peak rating2,392Jan 18, 2025
Current rating2,368after last rated bout
Rated record24–3–128 rated bouts
StatusActivelast fought May 2026
FIG. 1 Rating trajectoryrating after every rated bout
FIG. 2 The fight record28 professional bouts
| Date | Opponent | Res | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Mateusz Rebecki | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:42 | UFC 328 - Chimaev vs. Strickland | 2,368 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Manuel Torres | L | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:25 | UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | 2,338 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Diego Ferreira | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano | 2,392 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Rafa Garcia | W | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | 2 | 1:42 | UFC Fight Night 244 - Royval vs. Taira | 2,365 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Joe Solecki | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 302 - Makhachev vs. Poirier | 2,344 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | King Green | L | KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:33 | UFC Fight Night 229 - Dawson vs. Green | 2,334 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Damir Ismagulov | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on ESPN 48 - Strickland vs. Magomedov | 2,388 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Mark O. Madsen | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:05 | UFC Fight Night 214 - Rodriguez vs. Lemos | 2,365 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Jared Gordon | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:11 | UFC on ESPN 35 - Font vs. Vera | 2,338 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Ricky Glenn | D | Draw (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 196 - Costa vs. Vettori | 2,311 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Leonardo Santos | W | KO (Punches) | 3 | 4:59 | UFC on ESPN 21 - Brunson vs. Holland | 2,327 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Nad Narimani | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 172 - Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | 2,280 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Darrick Minner | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:38 | UFC Fight Night 169 - Benavidez vs. Figueiredo | 2,262 |
| May 18, 2019 | Michael Trizano | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 2:27 | UFC Fight Night 152 - Dos Anjos vs. Lee | 2,241 |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Julian Erosa | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 146 - Lewis vs. Dos Santos | 2,203 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Adrian Diaz | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:15 | Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 6 | 2,167 |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Mike Plazola | W | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 3:49 | Cageside Promotions / KCFA - Kansas City Fighting Alliance 20 | 2,127 |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Christian Camp | W | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | 2 | 1:43 | VFC 52 - Kayne vs. Pitolo | 2,107 |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Hugh Pulley | L | TKO (Elbows) | 1 | 0:35 | Cageside Promotions / KCFA - Kansas City Fighting Alliance 18 | 2,087 |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Robert Washington | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:08 | Titan FC 37 - Simon vs. Dos Santos | 2,188 |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Bryce Logan | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:12 | VFC - Victory Fighting Championship 47 | 2,156 |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Danny Tims | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:15 | Cageside Promotions - Kansas City Fighting Alliance 15: Fight for Your Bike 2 | 2,140 |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Andrew Carrillo | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:21 | Cageside Promotions - Kansas City Fighting Alliance 15: Fight for Your Bike 2 | 2,092 |
| May 9, 2015 | Chris McDaniel | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:07 | RTP / ShoFight - Branson Brawl | 2,051 |
| Apr 4, 2015 | James Smith | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:30 | VFC - Victory Fighting Championship 45 | 2,014 |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Adam Rider | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:45 | Shamrock FC - Heavy Artillery | 2,007 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | Matt Williams | W | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 2:29 | DCS 12 - Seasons Beatings 2014 | 1,952 |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Jeremiah Denson | W | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 2:29 | OFC - Omaha Fight Club 100 | 1,877 |