Jose Aldo
“Junior”
Jose Aldo is ranked 17th of 439 bantamweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,95317th of 439 · Bantamweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- +0.66Fame ahead of skill
- Career phase
- DecliningCareer-best FLR 2,075, 25 Oct 2014
- Record
- 32–10Pro
Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2025 | Lost to Aiemann ZahabiUFC 315 - Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −23 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Lost to Mario BautistaUFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree · Decision (Split), R3 | −14 |
| 4 May 2024 | Won vs Jonathan MartinezUFC 301 - Pantoja vs. Erceg · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +9 |
| 20 Aug 2022 | Lost to Merab DvalishviliUFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −22 |
| 4 Dec 2021 | Won vs Rob FontUFC on ESPN 31 - Font vs. Aldo · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +26 |
| 7 Aug 2021 | Won vs Pedro MunhozUFC 265 - Lewis vs. Gane · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +25 |
| 19 Dec 2020 | Won vs Marlon VeraUFC Fight Night 183 - Thompson vs. Neal · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | 0 |
| 11 Jul 2020 | Lost to Petr Yan TitleUFC 251 - Usman vs. Masvidal · TKO (Punches), R5 | −17 |
| 14 Dec 2019 | Lost to Marlon MoraesUFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington · Decision (Split), R3 | −9 |
| 11 May 2019 | Lost to Alexander VolkanovskiUFC 237 - Namajunas vs. Andrade · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −22 |
| 2 Feb 2019 | Won vs Renato CarneiroUFC Fight Night 144 - Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 · TKO (Punches), R2 | +2 |
| 28 Jul 2018 | Won vs Jeremy StephensUFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 · TKO (Punches), R1 | +19 |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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