Jordan Leavitt vs Trey Ogden — Fight recap

Jordan Leavitt won a split decision over Trey Ogden on April 16, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 187, taking all three rounds through superior striking volume and precision. Leavitt landed 69 significant strikes at 65% accuracy, with 52 of 59 leg strikes connecting to establish a clear kicking game that Ogden could not neutralize.

Ogden countered with 41 significant strikes at 45% accuracy and secured one takedown, but his submission attempts went nowhere and he managed only 2:02 of control time compared to Leavitt's 5:17. The lightweight bout showcased a striker's clinic, as Leavitt's leg kicks accumulated damage throughout the fight while Ogden's wrestling entries failed to shift momentum.

Referee Chris Tognoni's split-decision verdict reflected the competitive nature of the opening round, but Leavitt's consistency in rounds two and three secured the nod on two scorecards. The victory solidified Leavitt's lightweight prospects as he prepares for stiffer competition in the division's middlecard tier.