Welterweight
Bruce Whitehead
“The Goose”·
Houston, TX, United States
Pro record
8-3-0
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 73.5"
- Stance
- —
- Team
- War Training Center
- Born
- Houston, TX, United States
- UFC debut
- Oct 2, 2026
Profile
Bruce Whitehead is 0–1 in the UFC since 2026. Last fight: lost to Jacobe Smith by KO/TKO (Oct 3, 2026).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 0–1
- since 2026
- Finish rate
- —
- 0 of 0 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 0
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 0
- Current streak
- L1
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 1:32
- avg 1:32 per fight
- Opposition
- 1654
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
Strikes landed / min2.61
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
Strikes absorbed / min7.17
UFC avg 3.95 · below average
Striking accuracy31%
UFC avg 45% · below average
Striking defense35%
UFC avg 52% · below average
Knockdowns / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
Takedown accuracy0%
UFC avg 15% · below average
Takedown defense50%
UFC avg 52% · about average
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Head 75%Body 25%Legs 0%
Where the strikes are thrown
Standing 75%Clinch 25%Ground 0%
Average fight time: 1:32
Fight history (1)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Jacobe SmithRecord after: 0-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 1:32 | UFC 332: Silva vs. WangOct 3, 2026 |