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Bruce Whitehead Record: 8-3-0

Welterweight
Record8-3-0
Age29
DivisionWelterweight · Combat Edge Elo #203
MMA Elo1602
Last fightOct 3 2026
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Bruce Whitehead has a 8-3-0 professional record and is 29 years old in the Welterweight division, representing W4R Training Center (1586 average active-roster Elo across 5 rated fighters). This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, MMA Elo, record, age, and opponent links.

Last updated Oct 3, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database

Career snapshot

Bruce Whitehead career snapshot

Recent formL-W-W-L-WLatest 5 decisive tracked pro results
Current run1-fight losing streakMost recent tracked result: Loss vs Jacobe Smith
Finish profile63%5 finishes in 8 recorded wins
Primary win pathsubmission3 recorded wins by submission
· Professional MMA

MMA Elo

1602Solid rating
Elo trajectory (last 3 years)
Overall#1954
Welterweight#203of 383 active
Peak1615
Last move-13
Opponent quality1533avg. pre-fight Elo · last 10

Career-high 1615 Elo after defeating Ali Abouzalam (2026-09-20)

Recent Elo history

LossJacobe Smith2026-10-03 | KO-13WinAli Abouzalam2026-09-20 | TKO+30WinJared McLoughlin2025-11-09 | Decision (Unanimous)+13LossVictor Valenzuela2025-06-22 | KO (Knee)-31WinKenan Jackson2025-03-23 | Submission (Kimura)+19

Bruce Whitehead quick answers

What is Bruce Whitehead's record?

Bruce Whitehead's professional MMA record is 8-3-0.

How old is Bruce Whitehead?

Bruce Whitehead is 29 years old.

What weight class is Bruce Whitehead?

Bruce Whitehead fights at Welterweight in UFC.

What gym does Bruce Whitehead represent?

Bruce Whitehead is associated with W4R Training Center, whose 5 active Combat Edge fighters average 1586 Elo.

How tall is Bruce Whitehead?

Bruce Whitehead is 5'10" tall with a 73" reach.

How much does Bruce Whitehead weigh?

Bruce Whitehead competes at Welterweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 171 lbs.

What is Bruce Whitehead's Combat Edge Elo?

Bruce Whitehead's professional MMA Elo is 1602, with a peak Elo of 1615.

How strong is Bruce Whitehead's recent opposition?

Bruce Whitehead's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1533 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.

When was Bruce Whitehead's last fight?

Bruce Whitehead's latest tracked pro fight was against Jacobe Smith at UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang on Oct 3 2026.

What is Bruce Whitehead's recent form?

Bruce Whitehead's recent tracked pro form is L-W-W-L-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.

How does Bruce Whitehead usually win?

Bruce Whitehead's 8 recorded wins include 2 knockouts, 3 submissions, and 3 decisions, with 63% ending before the final bell.

2Wins by knockout
3Wins by submission
3Wins by decision
2Loss by knockout
1Loss by submission
0Loss by decision

Bruce Whitehead stats

Record : 8 / 3 / 0

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Significant strikes landed per minute

Not availableFighter3.65UFC welterweight avg

Significant striking accuracy

Not availableFighter46%UFC welterweight avg

Significant strikes absorbed per minute

Not availableFighter3.83UFC welterweight avg

Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land

Not availableFighter54%UFC welterweight avg

Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes

Not availableFighter1.46UFC welterweight avg

Takedown accuracy

Not availableFighter30%UFC welterweight avg

Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land

Not availableFighter59%UFC welterweight avg

Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes

Not availableFighter0.53UFC welterweight avg

Pro fight history

ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
Loss8-2-13 EloJacobe Smith12-0KO (Punches)1:32R1UFC 332: Silva vs. WangOct 3 2026View details
Win7-2+30 EloAli Abouzalam6-1TKO (Knee and Punches)0:48R1Fury FC 124Sep 20 2026View details
Win6-2Jared McLoughlin8-10Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3Fury FC 111Nov 9 2025Details unavailable
Loss6-1Victor Valenzuela11-3KO (Knee)1:28R1Fury FC 105Jun 22 2025Details unavailable
Win5-1Kenan Jackson5-3Submission (Kimura)2:34R1Fury FC 103Mar 23 2025Details unavailable
Cancelled8-3-0Jared McLoughlinRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedFury FC 99: Aswell vs. RamosDec 15 2024Details unavailable
Cancelled8-3-0Sunni ImhotepRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedFury FC 96: Silva vs. GuruleSep 22 2024Details unavailable
Cancelled8-3-0Jonathan MartinRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedFury FC 96: Silva vs. GuruleSep 22 2024Details unavailable
Win4-1Rusty Turley2-1TKO (Head Kick and Punches)0:32R1Fury FC 92: Pa-ac vs. PiccininniJun 16 2024Details unavailable
Loss4-0Devon Dixon5-1-1Submission (Rear Naked Choke)2:51R2Fury Challenger Series 11Feb 4 2024Details unavailable
Win3-0Darien Robinson4-1Submission (Rear Naked Choke)0:30R1Fury FC 84: Young vs. RichardsonDec 3 2023Details unavailable
Cancelled8-3-0Jonathan MartinRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedFury FC 84: Young vs. RichardsonDec 3 2023Details unavailable
Win2-0Raymond Cardenas2-2Submission (Guillotine Choke)0:29R1Fury FC 82: Moran vs. TrujilloAug 27 2023Details unavailable
Win1-0Tater McSpadden1-0Decision (Split)5:00R3Fury FC 79: Rodrigues vs. HolmesMay 7 2023Details unavailable
Win0-0Treyvon Kentrell Coker0-0Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3Fury Challenger Series 2Jan 15 2023Details unavailable
Loss8-3-0Arian de MeloRecord TBDSubmission (Armbar)GrapplingN/AN/AThird Coast GrapplingAug 8 2020Details unavailable

Amateur fight history

ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
Win2-1Hunter Scott-Gregg1-1Submission (Rear Naked Choke)0:55R1Cage Combat 27Dec 17 2016Details unavailable
Loss2-0Anthony Cruz Veimau3-1TKO (Punches)1:53R1Cage Combat 25Aug 6 2016Details unavailable
Win1-0David Olvera0-0Submission (Rear Naked Choke)0:50R1Cage Combat 24May 14 2016Details unavailable
Win0-0Nicholas Webb3-2TKO (Punches)2:09R1Premier Fight Night 9Aug 23 2014Details unavailable
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