Timmy Cuamba
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
- Age
- 27
- Height
- 5′9″1.75 m
- Reach
- 71″180 cm
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Nationality
- United States
- Team
- BK MMA
- Active
- 2020–present
Record
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LossRecord after fight: 10-4-0SUB
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa
16 May 2026

16 May 2026
Sopaj dropped Cuamba with a left hand and followed him to the mat. He secured a rear-naked choke at 2:25 of round two.
Key moments
- Sopaj landed a left hand that dropped Cuamba.
- He followed Cuamba to the mat.
- Sopaj secured a rear-naked choke.
- Cuamba tapped at 2:25 of round two.
WinRecord after fight: 10-3-0DEC
Opponent: ChangHo LeeUnanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 263 - Garcia vs. Onama
01 Nov 2025

01 Nov 2025
Lee spent much of the first round on Cuamba’s back, forcing him to defend while carrying Lee’s weight. Cuamba found the stronger striking and mixed in grappling in the second, then weathered Lee’s early third-round rush and used wrestling to control the rest of the fight for a unanimous decision.
Key moments
- Lee rode Cuamba’s back through much of the first round, making Cuamba work defensively under his weight.
- Cuamba landed the better strikes in the second round and mixed in grappling.
- Cuamba weathered Lee’s early third-round rush.
- Cuamba used wrestling to control the remainder of the third round; all three judges awarded him the decision.
WinRecord after fight: 9-3-0TKO
Opponent: Roberto RomeroFlying Knee and PunchesR2 3:55
UFC on ESPN: Machado Garry vs. Prates
26 Apr 2025

26 Apr 2025
Cuamba showed hand speed while managing Romero's aggression in the first round. He opened up more in the second, landing a jumping knee that dropped Romero before finishing with strikes.
Key moments
- Cuamba showed hand speed against Romero's aggressive offense in round one.
- He grew looser with his striking in round two.
- A jumping knee sent Romero to the canvas.
- Cuamba finished with strikes at 3:55 of round two.
LossRecord after fight: 8-3-0DEC
Opponent: Lucas AlmeidaUnanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira
15 Jun 2024

15 Jun 2024
Almeida used pressure and heavier shots to repeatedly hurt Cuamba and blunt his speed. He won the unanimous decision.
Key moments
- Almeida applied forward pressure from the outset.
- His heavier shots repeatedly hurt Cuamba.
- Almeida's power blunted Cuamba's speed advantage.
- Almeida won by unanimous decision.

10 Feb 2024
02 Feb 2024
29 Aug 2023
02 Dec 2022
15 Jul 2022
19 Mar 2022
01 Oct 2021
14 Aug 2021
01 Apr 2021
17 Dec 2020
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Timmy Cuamba began training at eight and competed in his first kickboxing fight at 10. His amateur achievements include two Tuff N Uff championships, and he names the double leg and straight right as favorite techniques.
Signature Fights
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