A submission at UFC 156
In his first UFC fight, Green beat Jacob Volkmann by submission in round 3 at 4:25 at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar on Feb 2, 2013.
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King Green
United StatesAge, record and fight historyKing Green is a UFC fighter who has fought at Lightweight since 2013 and fights out of Fontana, California.
55 pro fights32 UFC fights
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About King Green
King Green, a UFC fighter at Lightweight since 2013, was born on September 9, 1986, in San Bernardino, California, and fights from the orthodox stance. His professional career began in 2008, and he has trained at Pinnacle MMA since 2009. Green holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Marcos "Loro" Galvao.
King Green lost to Esteban Ribovics by KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:08 at UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang on Oct 3, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 15, 2026Fight history32
Every UFC fight in our records, newest first.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang | Esteban Ribovics | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:08 |
| Jul 11, 2026 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | Terrance McKinney | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:59 |
| May 9, 2026 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland | Jeremy Stephens | W | Submission | 1 | 4:20 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh | Daniel Zellhuber | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:55 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape | Lance Gibson Jr. | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev | Mauricio Ruffy | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:07 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 | Paddy Pimblett | L | Submission | 1 | 3:22 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | Jim Miller | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 2, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan | Jalin Turner | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:49 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green | Grant Dawson | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:33 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Tony Ferguson | W | Submission | 3 | 4:54 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes | Jared Gordon | NC | Could not continue | 1 | 4:35 |
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| Dec 17, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland | Drew Dober | L | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:45 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | Islam Makhachev | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:23 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 | Nasrat Haqparast | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 | Al Iaquinta | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:25 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | Rafael Fiziev | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva | Thiago Moises | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Sep 12, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill | Alan Patrick | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Aug 1, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan | Lando Vannata | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov | Clay Guida | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Nov 16, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare | Francisco Trinaldo | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 15, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta | Drakkar Klose | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jan 27, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 | Erik Koch | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 7, 2017 | UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee | Lando Vannata | D | Draw (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Apr 15, 2017 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | Rashid Magomedov | L | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jun 4, 2016 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 | Dustin Poirier | L | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:53 |
| Nov 22, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson | Edson Barboza | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jul 26, 2014 | UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown | Josh Thomson | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 14, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 | Pat Healy | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Nov 6, 2013 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | James Krause | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:50 |
| Feb 2, 2013 | UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar | Jacob Volkmann | W | Submission | 3 | 4:25 |
How he is doing now
UFC record17-13-1, 1 NC32 fights since 2013
Pro record36-18-155 pro fights
Last fightOct 3lost to Esteban Ribovics
Last 54-1LWWWWNewest first. Lost his last fight.
Agatha on King Green
Every graded call Agatha sealed on his fights since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.
Record0-1Units-1.00u1 graded call
| Date | Match | Call | Price | Result | Units | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | vs Esteban Ribovics | LEANKing Green to win | +166 | LOST | -1.00u | #199 |
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Career
18years2008 to 2026
- 2013UFC debutBeat Jacob Volkmann
- Oct 3, 2026Latest fightLost to Esteban Ribovics
How his UFC fights ended
17 wins
KO/TKO 5Submission 3Decision 9
13 losses
KO/TKO 6Submission 1Decision 6
1 draw
Divisions
- Lightweight: 16-122013 to 2026, 30 UFC fights
First UFC fight
Feb 2, 2013: beat Jacob Volkmann by submissionUFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar, round 3, 4:25
Latest fight
Oct 3, 2026: lost to Esteban Ribovics by KO/TKOUFC 332: Silva vs. Wang, round 1, 4:08
Most often against
The fighters he has met more than once in the UFC, with the result of each run.
Lando Vannata2 fights
1-0-1Green leads
Oct 7, 2017 to Aug 1, 2020
He has met 30 other UFC opponents once each.
Sources and updates
Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.
Updated Nov 9, 2026, 7:12 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.