Drakkar Klose

Drakkar Klose (16-4-1) is a lightweight fighting out of Glendale, Arizona. Drakkar Klose's last fight was a loss to Thomas Gantt by submission (reverse triangle choke) at UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado in September 2026.

Record16-4-1

DivisionLightweight

Height5'9"

Reach70"

Age38

Last FightAug 16, 2025

BornMar 9, 1988

BirthplaceSouth Haven, Michigan, United States

Fighting out ofGlendale, Arizona

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min4.01

Striking accuracy55%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.71

Striking defense48%

Takedowns / 15 min1.37

Takedown accuracy27%

Takedown defense70%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.00

14 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	Thomas Gantt	Lightweight	Submission (Reverse triangle choke)	R3 · 2:46	UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado	Sep 12, 2026	View
W	Edson Barboza	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev	Aug 16, 2025
L	Joel Álvarez	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Flying Knee to Ground Strikes)	R1 · 2:48	UFC Fight Night	Dec 14, 2024
W	Joaquim Silva	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg	May 4, 2024
W	Joe Solecki	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Slam)	R1 · 1:41	UFC Fight Night	Dec 2, 2023
W	Rafa García	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2	Jul 30, 2022
W	Brandon Jenkins	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R2 · 0:33	UFC Fight Night	Apr 16, 2022
L	Beneil Dariush	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Overhand Left)	R2 · 1:00	UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero	Mar 7, 2020
W	Christos Giagos	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2	Aug 17, 2019
W	King Green	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on FOX 31	Dec 15, 2018
W	Lando Vannata	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier	Jul 7, 2018
L	David Teymur	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2	Dec 2, 2017
W	Marc Diakiese	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale	Jul 7, 2017
W	Devin Powell	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night 103	Jan 15, 2017
W	Hugh Pulley	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	RFA 44: Moisés vs. Freeman	Sep 30, 2016
D	Joshua Aveles	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	Tachi PF 26	Feb 18, 2016
W	Alejandro Garcia	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R2 · 4:08	WFF 23: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights	Aug 22, 2015
W	Gabe Rodriguez	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 0:31	RITC 178	Jun 6, 2015
W	Preston Harris	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	RITC 176	Mar 7, 2015
W	Jeff Fletcher	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R2 · 3:43	WFF 17	Nov 22, 2014
W	Nolan McLaughlin	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Apr 5, 2014

LThomas Gantt
Sep 12, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado·Lightweight
Submission (Reverse triangle choke)·R3 · 2:46View
WEdson Barboza
Aug 16, 2025
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LJoel Álvarez
Dec 14, 2024
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Flying Knee to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 2:48
WJoaquim Silva
May 4, 2024
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJoe Solecki
Dec 2, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Slam)·R1 · 1:41
WRafa García
Jul 30, 2022
UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WBrandon Jenkins
Apr 16, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 0:33
LBeneil Dariush
Mar 7, 2020
UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Overhand Left)·R2 · 1:00
WChristos Giagos
Aug 17, 2019
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WKing Green
Dec 15, 2018
UFC on FOX 31·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WLando Vannata
Jul 7, 2018
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LDavid Teymur
Dec 2, 2017
UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WMarc Diakiese
Jul 7, 2017
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WDevin Powell
Jan 15, 2017
UFC Fight Night 103·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WHugh Pulley
Sep 30, 2016
RFA 44: Moisés vs. Freeman·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
DJoshua Aveles
Feb 18, 2016
Tachi PF 26·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WAlejandro Garcia
Aug 22, 2015
WFF 23: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights·Lightweight
KO/TKO·R2 · 4:08
WGabe Rodriguez
Jun 6, 2015
RITC 178·Lightweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 0:31
WPreston Harris
Mar 7, 2015
RITC 176·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJeff Fletcher
Nov 22, 2014
WFF 17·Lightweight
KO/TKO·R2 · 3:43
WNolan McLaughlin
Apr 5, 2014
Unknown Event
KO/TKO