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Julian Erosa

Cartoon portrait of Julian Erosa against the United States flag.

32–13–0

13 KO · 14 SUB · 5 DEC

Height
6′1″185 cm
Reach
74½″189 cm
Weight
145 lb66 kg
Age
37
Born
July 31, 1989
From
Yakima, Washington
Style
Striking
Stance
Southpaw
Team
Xtreme Couture
Streak
1win
UFC
10–9
Last
JeongYeong LeeWin · October 31, 2026

Julian Erosa fought at featherweight in the UFC. The record is 32–13–0: thirteen knockouts, fourteen submissions, and five decisions. He retired after the last fight.

He knocked out JeongYeong Lee with punches at 1:31 of the first round on October 31, 2026. The fight before it was a first-round knockout loss to Lerryan Douglas on March 28, 2026. He is 10–9 in the UFC, counting the TUF finale win over Marcin Wrzosek.

The UFC header reads 32–14. The extra loss is an exhibition bout against Artem Lobov on The Ultimate Fighter. This page lists the professional bouts.

Cartoon of Julian Erosa with both arms raised after knocking out JeongYeong Lee.

Result · UFC

Erosa retires on a first-round knockout

Julian Erosa knocked out JeongYeong Lee at 1:31 of round one at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, then retired. The finish paid a $100,000 bonus.

· MMA NEWS

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundTimeEvent
JeongYeong LeeWinKO (punches)11:31UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan
Lerryan DouglasLossKO (punches)13:33UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
Melquizael CostaLossDecision (unanimous)Fight of the Night.35:00UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
Darren ElkinsWinTKO (elbow and punches)14:15UFC 314
Christian RodriguezWinSubmission (guillotine choke)14:49UFC on ESPN: Namajunas vs. Cortez
Ricardo RamosWinSubmission (guillotine choke)12:15UFC on ESPN: Ribas vs. Namajunas
Fernando PadillaLossTKO (punches)11:41UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón
Alex CaceresLossTKO (head kick and punches)13:04UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Hakeem DawoduWinDecision (unanimous)Catchweight (149.5 lb). Dawodu missed weight.35:00UFC 279
Steven PetersonWinDecision (split)Catchweight (149 lb). Peterson missed weight.35:00UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Charles JourdainWinSubmission (D'Arce choke)Catchweight (150 lb).32:56UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till
SeungWoo ChoiLossKO (punches)11:37UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige
Nate LandwehrWinTKO (flying knee)10:56UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis
Sean WoodsonWinSubmission (D'Arce choke)Catchweight (150 lb). Performance of the Night.32:44UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker
AJ BryantWinSubmission (bulldog choke)14:43CageSport 60
Julio ArceLossKO (head kick)31:49UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee
Grant DawsonLossDecision (unanimous)Return to featherweight.35:00UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos
Devonte SmithLossKO (punches)10:46UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs. Rodríguez
Jamal EmmersWinKO (head kick and punches)Featherweight bout.21:10Dana White's Contender Series 11
Bryan NuroWinDecision (unanimous)Won the CageSport lightweight title.55:00CageSport 48
Erick SánchezWinTKO (punches)Featherweight bout.34:32Global Knockout 11
Bobby McIntyreLossTKO (punches)Lost the CageSport lightweight title.13:58CageSport 46
Justin HarringtonWinKO (knees and punches)Defended the CageSport lightweight title.14:09CageSport 45
Justin HarringtonWinSubmission (triangle choke)Won the CageSport lightweight title.12:23CageSport 44
Paddy PimblettLossDecision (unanimous)For the Cage Warriors featherweight title.55:00Cage Warriors: Unplugged 1
Austin SpringerWinTKO (punches)Won the Prime Fighting featherweight title.23:15Prime Fighting 8
Daniel SwainWinTKO (doctor stoppage)Catchweight (150 lb).25:00KOTC: Battle Zone
Teruto IshiharaLossKO (punches)20:34UFC 196
Marcin WrzosekWinDecision (split)Lightweight bout.35:00UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale
Drew BrokenshireWinSubmission (brabo choke)Won the CageSport featherweight title.34:35CageSport 34
Harrison BevensWinKO (knee)Won the vacant CageSport lightweight title.22:10CageSport 33
Ryan MulvihillWinSubmission (triangle choke)Return to lightweight.24:19KOTC: Seek and Destroy
Mike JoyWinTKO (punches)Catchweight (150 lb).22:28CageSport 29
Lee MorrisonLossDecision (unanimous)35:00CageSport 25
Jason GybelsWinSubmission (triangle choke)Catchweight (150 lb).23:49CageSport 24
Drew BrokenshireLossDecision (unanimous)Lost the CageSport featherweight title.55:00CageSport 22
Jason GybelsWinKO (punch)Lightweight bout.14:36CageSport 21
Ryan MulvihillWinSubmission (armbar)Featherweight debut. Won the CageSport featherweight title.41:48CageSport 19
Jerome JonesWinSubmission (armbar)24:30CageSport 18
Matt CobleWinSubmission (rear-naked choke)33:31CageSport 17
Ernesto ToscanoWinDecision (unanimous)35:00CageSport 16
John MartinezWinTKO (punches)33:24Lords of the Cage 12
Ryan MulvihillWinSubmission (brabo choke)21:23CageSport 14
Omar AvelarWinSubmission (armbar)22:32CageSport 13
Angel DiazWinKO (punches)Lightweight debut.12:16CageSport 12

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