| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Win | 15-1-1 | Quinton Jackson | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans | May 29, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S | #1 contendership for the UFC Light Heavyweight championship |
| Win | 14–1–1 | Thiago Silva | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva | January 2, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
| Loss | 13–1–1 | Lyoto Machida | KO (Punches) | UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida | May 23, 2009 | 2 | 3:57 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Lost the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | 13–0–1 | Forrest Griffin | TKO (Punches) | UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 | December 27, 2008 | 3 | 2:46 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship; Fight of the Night |
| Win | 12–0–1 | Chuck Liddell | KO (Punch) | UFC 88: Breakthrough | September 6, 2008 | 2 | 1:51 | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | Knockout of the Night |
| Win | 11–0–1 | Michael Bisping | Decision (Split) | UFC 78: Validation | November 17, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | |
| Draw | 10–0–1 | Tito Ortiz | Draw (Unanimous) | UFC 73: Stacked | July 7, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Sacramento, California, U.S. | Tito Ortiz was deducted a point for grabbing the fence |
| Win | 10–0 | Sean Salmon | KO (Head Kick) | UFC Fight Night 8: Evans vs Salmon | January 25, 2007 | 2 | 1:06 | Hollywood, Florida, U.S. | Knockout of the Night |
| Win | 9–0 | Jason Lambert | KO (Punches) | UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn | September 23, 2006 | 2 | 2:22 | Anaheim, California, U.S. | |
| Win | 8–0 | Stephan Bonnar | Decision (Majority) | UFC Ultimate Fight Night 5 | June 28, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
| Win | 7–0 | Sam Hoger | Decision (Split) | UFC Ultimate Fight Night 4 | April 6, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Light Heavyweight debut |
| Win | 6–0 | Brad Imes | Decision (Split) | The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale | November 5, 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Wins The Ultimate Fighter 2 heavyweight competition |
| Win | 5–0 | Jaime Jara | Decision (Unanimous) | GC 27 – FightFest 2 | June 3, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Colusa, California, U.S. | Wins Gladiator Challenge Light Heavyweight Tournament |
| Win | 4–0 | Hector Ramirez | Decision (Unanimous) | GC 27 – FightFest 2 | June 3, 2004 | 2 | 5:00 | Colusa, California, U.S. | |
| Win | 3–0 | Bryan Pardoe | TKO (Punches) | GC 26 – FightFest 1 | June 2, 2004 | 1 | 3:24 | Colusa, California, U.S. | |
| Win | 2–0 | Danny Anderson | Submission (Punches) | Dangerzone – Cage Fighting | April 10, 2004 | 1 | 3:09 | Osceola, Iowa, U.S. | |
| Win | 1–0 | Dennis Reed | Submission | Dangerzone – Cage Fighting | April 10, 2004 | 1 | 0:50 | Osceola, Iowa, U.S. |