Adam Fugitt
American mixed martial artist
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Adam Michael Fugitt (born January 6, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
January 6, 1989
United States
| Adam Fugitt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adam Michael Fugitt January 6, 1989 United States |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Reach | 77 in (196 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
| Team | Art of War MMA[1] |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 13 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Mixed martial artist |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Early life and background
Fugitt was born on January 6, 1989, in Eugene, Oregon, United States,[2] to Nathan Fugitt and Melissa. His father was a warehouse manager, and his mother, Melissa, worked at a local credit union.[3]
As a teenager, Fugitt worked in plumbing and at a truck shop at 16 years old in West Eugene before later spending nearly a decade at Rosboro LLC, where he rose from machine operator to supervisor. He competed in wrestling during high school and during his college years,[4] first at Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, then started his Brazilian jiu-jitsu training at age 20, followed by Muay Thai, leading to MMA.[3]
Mixed martial arts career
Fugitt started his professional MMA career in 2016, competing in regional promotions across the Pacific Northwest.[5]
Fugitt made his UFC debut in 2022 against Michael Morales. He lost the bout via technical knockout in the third round.[6]
In his second UFC appearance, Fugitt faced Yusaku Kinoshita at UFC Fight Night 218 on February 4, 2023.[7][8] He won the bout by TKO (elbows) in the first round, earning the first victory of his UFC career.[9] On June 10, 2023, Fugitt fought Mike Malott at UFC 289 and lost by submission in the second round.[10][11]
Fugitt faced Josh Quinlan on February 17, 2024, at UFC 298 and won the bout by technical knockout in the first round.[12]
Fugitt was re-scheduled to face Islam Dulatov on July 26, 2025, at UFC 318.[13][14][15] He lost the fight via technical knockout in the opening round.[16]
Mixed martial arts record
| 16 matches | 10 wins | 6 losses |
| By knockout | 5 | 4 |
| By submission | 3 | 1 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 10–6 | Ty Miller | TKO (knee and punches) | UFC 324 | January 24, 2026 | 1 | 4:59 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 10–5 | Islam Dulatov | KO (punches) | UFC 318 | July 19, 2025 | 1 | 4:06 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | |
| Win | 10–4 | Josh Quinlan | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Perez vs. Taira | June 15, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 9–4 | Mike Malott | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 289 | June 10, 2023 | 2 | 1:06 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | 9–3 | Yusaku Kinoshita | TKO (elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac | February 4, 2023 | 1 | 4:36 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 8–3 | Michael Morales | TKO (punches) | UFC 277 | July 30, 2023 | 3 | 1:09 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 8–2 | Solomon Renfro | TKO (punches) | LFA 125 | February 25, 2022 | 1 | 0:43 | Niagara Falls, New York, United States | |
| Win | 7–2 | Devon Brock | TKO (elbows) | PureCombat: Battle For The Brave | November 16, 2019 | 2 | 1:44 | Salem, Oregon, United States | Catchweight (175 lb) bout. |
| Win | 6–2 | Reno Remigio | Submission (rear-naked choke) | X-1 World Events 54 | April 27, 2019 | 3 | 1:30 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Won the vacant X-1 Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 5–2 | Johnavan Vistante | Submission (kimura) | X-1 World Events 51 | January 19, 2019 | 2 | 2:23 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Return to Welterweight. |
| Loss | 4–2 | Kailan Hill | KO (punch) | LFA 51 | September 28, 2018 | 1 | 1:31 | Fresno, California, United States | Middleweight debut. |
| Win | 4–1 | Travis LeBrun | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CageSport 51 | May 5, 2018 | 2 | 2:33 | Canyonville, Oregon, United States | |
| Win | 3–1 | T.J. Koehler | TKO (punches) | Prime Fighting 10 | September 30, 2017 | 1 | 1:51 | Ridgefield, Washington, United States | Won the vacant Prime Fighting Welterweight Championship. |
| Loss | 2–1 | Austin Vanderford | Decision (unanimous) | Arena Wars: Total Kombat | July 8, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Medford, Oregon, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Hamza Salim | Decision (unanimous) | Prime Fighting 9 | March 11, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Ridgefield, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Amin Kajtaz | TKO (punches) | Prime Fighting 8 | October 8, 2016 | 2 | 3:57 | Ridgefield, Washington, United States | Welterweight debut. |