| Cub Swanson | |
|---|---|
 Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 108 in Nashville, Tennessee in April 2017 | |
| Born | Kevin Luke Swanson November 2, 1983 Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
| Nickname | Killer[1][2] |
| Residence | Palm Springs, California, U.S.[3] |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
| Division | Bantamweight (2022) Featherweight (2006–2021, 2023–present) Lightweight (2004–2006) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm)[4] |
| Fighting out of | Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
| Team | Jackson Wink MMA (until 2018)[6] The Treigning Lab (2017–2019)[6][7] UFC GYM Costa Mesa (2017–present)[7] |
| Trainer | Greg Jackson Joel Díaz[8] Rigan Machado[9] |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Rigan Machado[9] |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 43 |
| Wins | 29 |
| By knockout | 13 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 12 |
| Losses | 14 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Spouse | Kenda Perez[10] |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | cubswanson |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Kevin Luke "Cub" Swanson[11] (born November 2, 1983) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2004, Swanson is tied for the most post-fight bonus awards in UFC Featherweight division history with ten, including his WEC tenure he has been awarded "Fight of the Night" honors eleven times.
- ^ "UFC on FX 4 winner Cub Swanson unsure of nickname, but knows he wants title shot". June 26, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ Chad Dundas (April 20, 2017). "Why Is Cub Swanson, the UFC's 4th-Best Featherweight, Fighting Artem Lobov?". Bleacher Report. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ Helen Mei (June 24, 2014). "Killer Cub Swanson on Life of Partying before MMA". Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Machida vs. Rockhold". UFC.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
- ^ "FightMetric LLC :.: The World's First Comprehensive MMA Statistics Provider". Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ a b Matt Serra; Phoenix Carnevale (August 2, 2018). "UF219: Cub Swanson, Din Thomas, and UFC 227 Preview" (Podcast).
- ^ a b George Garcia; Brian Garcia (November 19, 2020). "EP. #3106 with guest Cub Swanson, McGregor vs. Poirier 2, more". MMAjunkie.com (Podcast).
- ^ "UFC 206: Boxing Coach Joel Diaz on Cub Swanson's Victory Over Dooho Choi". December 11, 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ a b "Cub Swanson | UFC". UFC.com. September 14, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ Andrew L. John (March 21, 2017). "Surprise sprung on Cub Swanson after winning Fight of the Year". desertsun.com. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ "Cub Swanson ("Killer") | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved October 3, 2024.