King Green

King Green (36-18-1) is a lightweight fighting out of Inland Empire, California, United States. King Green's last fight was a loss to Esteban Ribovics by TKO at UFC 332 in October 2026.

Record36-18-1, 1 NC

DivisionLightweight

Height5'10"

Reach71"

Age40

Last FightJul 11, 2026

BornSep 9, 1986

BirthplaceSan Bernardino, California, United States

Fighting out ofInland Empire, California, United States

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min6.59

Striking accuracy54%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.76

Striking defense61%

Takedowns / 15 min1.24

Takedown accuracy45%

Takedown defense69%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.28

32 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
L	Esteban Ribovics	Lightweight	TKO (Punches)	R1 · 4:08	UFC 332	Oct 3, 2026	View
W	Terrance McKinney	Lightweight	TKO (Punches)	R1 · 4:59	UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2	Jul 11, 2026	View
W	Jeremy Stephens	Lightweight	Submission (Rear-naked choke)	R1 · 4:20	UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland	May 9, 2026	View
W	Daniel Zellhuber	Lightweight	TKO (Punches)	R2 · 4:55	UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh	Feb 28, 2026	View
W	Lance Gibson Jr.	Catchweight	Decision (Split)	R3 · 5:00	UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape	Dec 13, 2025	View
L	Mauricio Ruffy	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Spinning Heel Kick)	R1 · 2:07	UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev	Mar 8, 2025
L	Paddy Pimblett	Lightweight	Submission (Triangle Choke)	R1 · 3:22	UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2	Jul 27, 2024
W	Jim Miller	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill	Apr 13, 2024
L	Jalin Turner	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:49	UFC Fight Night	Dec 2, 2023
W	Grant Dawson	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Straight Left to Ground Strikes)	R1 · 0:33	UFC Fight Night	Oct 7, 2023
W	Tony Ferguson	Lightweight	Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)	R3 · 4:54	UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2	Jul 29, 2023
NC	Jared Gordon	Lightweight	—	R1 · 4:35	UFC Fight Night	Apr 22, 2023
L	Drew Dober	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Left Hook)	R2 · 2:45	UFC Fight Night	Dec 17, 2022
L	Islam Makhachev	Catchweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R1 · 3:23	UFC Fight Night	Feb 26, 2022
W	Nasrat Haqparast	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2	Feb 12, 2022
W	Al Iaquinta	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Jab-cross to Ground Strikes)	R1 · 2:25	UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2	Nov 6, 2021
L	Rafael Fiziev	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane	Aug 7, 2021
L	Thiago Moisés	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Oct 31, 2020
W	Alan Patrick	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Sep 12, 2020
W	Lando Vannata	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Aug 1, 2020
W	Clay Guida	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Jun 20, 2020
L	Francisco Trinaldo	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on ESPN+ 22	Nov 16, 2019
L	Drakkar Klose	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on FOX 31	Dec 15, 2018
W	Erik Koch	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on FOX 27	Jan 27, 2018
D	Lando Vannata	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee	Oct 7, 2017
L	Rashid Magomedov	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	UFC on FOX 24	Apr 15, 2017
L	Dustin Poirier	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:53	UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2	Jun 4, 2016
L	Edson Barboza	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night 57	Nov 22, 2014
W	Josh Thomson	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	UFC on FOX 12	Jul 26, 2014
W	Pat Healy	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on FOX 9	Dec 14, 2013
W	James Krause	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Kick)	R1 · 3:50	UFC Fight Night 31	Nov 6, 2013
W	Jacob Volkmann	Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R3 · 4:25	UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar	Feb 2, 2013
W	Matt Ricehouse	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Strikeforce	Aug 18, 2012
W	James Terry	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	Strikeforce	May 19, 2012
W	JP Reese	Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R3 · 2:25	Strikeforce Challengers 20	Nov 18, 2011
W	Charon Spain	Lightweight	Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)	R2 · 2:54	Strikeforce Challengers 19	Sep 23, 2011
L	Gesias Cavalcante	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	Strikeforce	Jul 30, 2011
W	Dom O'Grady	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R5	KOTC: Moral Victory	Apr 21, 2011
L	Tim Means	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Retirement)	R2 · 5:00	KOTC: Inferno	Oct 7, 2010
W	Daron Cruickshank	Welterweight	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	R2 · 2:39	KOTC: Imminent Danger	Aug 13, 2010
W	Ricky Legere Jr.	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 4:27	KOTC: Arrival	Feb 25, 2010
W	Charles Bennett	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punch)	R1 · 2:17	KOTC: Fight For Hope	Dec 17, 2009
L	David Mitchell	Welterweight	Submission (Toe Hold)	R1 · 0:54	Tachi PF 2: Brawl in the Hall	Dec 3, 2009
W	Sevak Magakyan	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Nov 20, 2009
W	Jeff Torch	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 1:29	KOTC Underground 45	Oct 3, 2009
W	John Ulloa	Lightweight	Submission (Armbar)	R1	KOTC: Immortal	Feb 27, 2009
L	Dan Lauzon	Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 4:55	Affliction 2	Jan 24, 2009
W	Toby Grear	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Jul 12, 2008
W	Rafael Salomão	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Jun 28, 2008
W	Santiago Manzanares	—	Decision	—	Unknown Event	Jun 28, 2008
W	Israel Giron	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Jun 28, 2008
W	Raymond Ayala	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Mar 22, 2008
W	Herman Terrado	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Mar 8, 2008
L	Josh Gaskins	—	Decision	—	Unknown Event	Mar 7, 2008
W	Henry Briones	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Feb 23, 2008
W	Neal Abrams	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Jan 19, 2008

LEsteban Ribovics
Oct 3, 2026
UFC 332·Lightweight
TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:08View
WTerrance McKinney
Jul 11, 2026
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2·Lightweight
TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:59View
WJeremy Stephens
May 9, 2026
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland·Lightweight
Submission (Rear-naked choke)·R1 · 4:20View
WDaniel Zellhuber
Feb 28, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh·Lightweight
TKO (Punches)·R2 · 4:55View
WLance Gibson Jr.
Dec 13, 2025
UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape·Catchweight
Decision (Split)·R3 · 5:00View
LMauricio Ruffy
Mar 8, 2025
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Spinning Heel Kick)·R1 · 2:07
LPaddy Pimblett
Jul 27, 2024
UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2·Lightweight
Submission (Triangle Choke)·R1 · 3:22
WJim Miller
Apr 13, 2024
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LJalin Turner
Dec 2, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:49
WGrant Dawson
Oct 7, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Straight Left to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 0:33
WTony Ferguson
Jul 29, 2023
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2·Lightweight
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R3 · 4:54
NCJared Gordon
Apr 22, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
R1 · 4:35
LDrew Dober
Dec 17, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Left Hook)·R2 · 2:45
LIslam Makhachev
Feb 26, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Catchweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 3:23
WNasrat Haqparast
Feb 12, 2022
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WAl Iaquinta
Nov 6, 2021
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Jab-cross to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 2:25
LRafael Fiziev
Aug 7, 2021
UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LThiago Moisés
Oct 31, 2020
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WAlan Patrick
Sep 12, 2020
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WLando Vannata
Aug 1, 2020
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WClay Guida
Jun 20, 2020
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LFrancisco Trinaldo
Nov 16, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 22·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LDrakkar Klose
Dec 15, 2018
UFC on FOX 31·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WErik Koch
Jan 27, 2018
UFC on FOX 27·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
DLando Vannata
Oct 7, 2017
UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
LRashid Magomedov
Apr 15, 2017
UFC on FOX 24·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
LDustin Poirier
Jun 4, 2016
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:53
LEdson Barboza
Nov 22, 2014
UFC Fight Night 57·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJosh Thomson
Jul 26, 2014
UFC on FOX 12·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WPat Healy
Dec 14, 2013
UFC on FOX 9·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJames Krause
Nov 6, 2013
UFC Fight Night 31·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Kick)·R1 · 3:50
WJacob Volkmann
Feb 2, 2013
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar·Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 4:25
WMatt Ricehouse
Aug 18, 2012
Strikeforce·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJames Terry
May 19, 2012
Strikeforce·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WJP Reese
Nov 18, 2011
Strikeforce Challengers 20·Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 2:25
WCharon Spain
Sep 23, 2011
Strikeforce Challengers 19·Lightweight
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R2 · 2:54
LGesias Cavalcante
Jul 30, 2011
Strikeforce·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WDom O'Grady
Apr 21, 2011
KOTC: Moral Victory·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R5
LTim Means
Oct 7, 2010
KOTC: Inferno·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Retirement)·R2 · 5:00
WDaron Cruickshank
Aug 13, 2010
KOTC: Imminent Danger·Welterweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R2 · 2:39
WRicky Legere Jr.
Feb 25, 2010
KOTC: Arrival·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:27
WCharles Bennett
Dec 17, 2009
KOTC: Fight For Hope·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 2:17
LDavid Mitchell
Dec 3, 2009
Tachi PF 2: Brawl in the Hall·Welterweight
Submission (Toe Hold)·R1 · 0:54
WSevak Magakyan
Nov 20, 2009
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WJeff Torch
Oct 3, 2009
KOTC Underground 45·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 1:29
WJohn Ulloa
Feb 27, 2009
KOTC: Immortal·Lightweight
Submission (Armbar)·R1
LDan Lauzon
Jan 24, 2009
Affliction 2·Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:55
WToby Grear
Jul 12, 2008
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WRafael Salomão
Jun 28, 2008
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WSantiago Manzanares
Jun 28, 2008
Unknown Event
Decision
WIsrael Giron
Jun 28, 2008
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WRaymond Ayala
Mar 22, 2008
Unknown Event
Submission
WHerman Terrado
Mar 8, 2008
Unknown Event
Submission
LJosh Gaskins
Mar 7, 2008
Unknown Event
Decision
WHenry Briones
Feb 23, 2008
Unknown Event
Submission
WNeal Abrams
Jan 19, 2008
Unknown Event
KO/TKO