Jorge Masvidal
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Jorge Masvidal is an American
mixed martial artist of Cuban
descent who trains with American Top Team
. Currently signed to Strikeforce
, Masvidal's record includes notable wins over Yves Edwards
, Joe Lauzon
, Satoru Kitaoka
, Ryan Schultz
, Billy Evangelista
and K.J. Noons.
contestant Joe Lauzon
, who came in undefeated at eight wins and no losses with all eight wins by way of submission. Jorge won via Technical Knock Out in the second round with a flurry of punches.
Jorge has garnered impressive 3-0 record in the now defunct Bodog Fight promotion, including decision victories over Keith Wisniewski, Steve Berger, and a head kick knockout over respected PRIDE Fighting Championships and UFC veteran Yves Edwards
.
Masvidal was signed by Bellator Fighting Championships
and entered their lightweight tournament in April 2009. Masvidal won his first round fight via TKO in the first round. However, he was lost in the semi-finals to Toby Imada
at Bellator 5 by inverted triangle choke submission. This upset loss to Imada has been acknowledge by Sherdog and MMA Junkie as Submission of the Year.
Masvidal faced and defeated Eric Reynolds
at Bellator 12 in a 160 lb catch weight fight with a Rear Naked Choke. He was rumored to be fighting again in the second season lightweight tournament but after losing a bout before that, he was dropped by the organization.
He is now moved up to the welterweight division to fight Paul Daley at Shark Fights 13 in Amarillo, Texas in September 2010. Masvidal was defeated by Daley via unanimous decision in a controversial loss, having secured many takedowns. After this impressive performance he was signed to strikeforce.
Masvidal returned to Strikeforce
in early 2011, facing Billy Evangelista
at Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Masvidal then fought former Elite XC Welterweight Champion K.J. Noons in a #1 contender's bout. Masvidal won the fight using superior grappling and dropping Noons at the end of the first round with a high kick.
Masvidal will now face Gilbert Melendez
for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship in his next fight. A date and venue have yet to be set, but the bout will likely be targeted for November or December.
's protégé "Ray".
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Gilbert Melendez
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| Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
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| San Diego, California
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 22–6
| KJ Noons
|Decision (unanimous)
|Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum
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|align=center| 3
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|Dallas, Texas
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 21–6
| Billy Evangelista
| Decision (unanimous)
| Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Columbus, Ohio
, United States
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| Loss
|align=center| 20–6
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Paul Daley
| Decision (unanimous)
| Shark Fights 13
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Amarillo, Texas
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 20–5
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Naoyuki Kotani
| Decision (split)
| Astra (event)
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss
|align=center| 19–5
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Luis Palomino
| Decision (split)
| G-Force Fights: Bad Blood 3
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Miami, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 19–4
| Satoru Kitaoka
| KO (punches)
| Sengoku 11
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 3:03
|Tokyo, Japan
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| Win
|align=center| 18–4
| Eric Reynolds
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| Bellator 12
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|align=center| 3
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|Hollywood, Florida
, United States
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| Loss
|align=center| 17–4
| Toby Imada
| Technical submission (inverted triangle choke)
| Bellator 5
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 3:22
|Dayton, Ohio
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 17–3
| Nick Agallar
| TKO (punches)
| Bellator 1
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:19
|Hollywood, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 16–3
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Seung Hwan Bang
| Decision (unanimous)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6
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|align=center| 3
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|Saitama
, Japan
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| Win
|align=center| 15–3
| Ryan Schultz
| TKO (punches)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 5
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|Tokyo
, Japan
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| Loss
|align=center| 14–3
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Rodrigo Damm
| TKO (punch)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 3
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 4:38
|Saitama
, Japan
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| Win
|align=center| 14–2
| Ryan Healy
| Decision (unanimous)
| Strikeforce: At The Dome
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Tacoma, Washington
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 13–2
| Brant Rose
| TKO (punches)
| Crazy Horse Fights
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:56
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 12–2
| Matt Lee
| TKO (elbows and punches)
| Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
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|Beverly Hills, California
, United States
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| Win
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Yves Edwards
| KO (head kick)
| BodogFight
: Alvarez vs Lee
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:59
|Trenton, New Jersey
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 10–2
| Steve Berger
| Decision (unanimous)
| BodogFight: St. Petersburg
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|align=center| 3
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|St. Petersburg, Russia
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| Win
|align=center| 9–2
| Keith Wisniewski
| Decision (majority)
| BodogFight: Costa Rica
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Costa Rica
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| Win
|align=center| 8–2
| Nuri Shakir
| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 17
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 7–2
| David Gardner
| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 15
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 0:14
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Loss
|align=center| 6–2
| Paul Rodriguez
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 13
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|align=center| 2:27
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 6–1
| Joe Lauzon
| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 12
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 3:57
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Loss
|align=center| 5–1
| Raphael Assunção
| Decision (unanimous)
| Full Throttle 1
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Georgia
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| Win
|align=center| 5–0
| Justin Wisniewski
| Decision (majority)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 8
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 4–0
| Julian Ortega
| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 6
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 3–0
| Rolando Delgado
| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 5
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:14
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 2–0
| Brian Geraghty
| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 4
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 1–0
| Brandon Bledsoe
| KO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 3
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 3:55
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, United States
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mixed martial artist of Cuban
Cubans
Cubans or Cuban people are the inhabitants or citizens of Cuba. Cuba is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
descent who trains with American Top Team
American Top Team
American Top Team is one of the leading teams in mixed martial arts. It was founded by former members of Brazilian Top Team, Ricardo Liborio, Marcus Silveira and Marcelo Silveira but there is no formal affiliation between the two teams. ATT's main academy is in Coconut Creek, Florida but has...
. Currently signed to Strikeforce
Strikeforce
Strikeforce is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California. It is headed by CEO Scott Coker and owned by Zuffa, LLC...
, Masvidal's record includes notable wins over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards
|-| Win| align="center" | 41-17-1| Rafaello Oliveira| TKO | UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson| | align="center" | 2| align="center" | 2:44| Washington, D.C||-| Loss| align="center" | 40-17-1| Sam Stout| KO...
, Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon
Joseph E. Lauzon Jr. is an American mixed martial artist from Brockton, Massachusetts. He currently lives in Massachusetts and is training at Lauzon MMA in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.-Early life and background:...
, Satoru Kitaoka
Satoru Kitaoka
, is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He has fought the majority of his career as a welterweight for Pancrase, but moved down to lightweight in 2008 when he joined MMA promoter World Victory Road. Kitaoka is renowned for his submission grappling abilities and is the reigning BJJ and No-Gi Open...
, Ryan Schultz
Ryan Schultz
Ryan James Schultz is an American mixed martial artist. Before the closing of the International Fight League, he was the promotion's Lightweight Champion.-Biography:...
, Billy Evangelista
Billy Evangelista
Billy Evangelista is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting and Strikeforce in his career. His most notable wins are over former UFC fighters Luke Caudillo, Jorge Gurgel and current UFC fighter Nam Phan.-Early career:...
and K.J. Noons.
Mixed martial arts
Masvidal's most high profile victory came in the main event of the Absolute Fighting Championships XXII event held on April 30, 2005. The fight was against current UFC competitor and The Ultimate Fighter 5The Ultimate Fighter 5
The Ultimate Fighter 5 was the fifth season of the Ultimate Fighting Championship produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter...
contestant Joe Lauzon
Joe Lauzon
Joseph E. Lauzon Jr. is an American mixed martial artist from Brockton, Massachusetts. He currently lives in Massachusetts and is training at Lauzon MMA in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.-Early life and background:...
, who came in undefeated at eight wins and no losses with all eight wins by way of submission. Jorge won via Technical Knock Out in the second round with a flurry of punches.
Jorge has garnered impressive 3-0 record in the now defunct Bodog Fight promotion, including decision victories over Keith Wisniewski, Steve Berger, and a head kick knockout over respected PRIDE Fighting Championships and UFC veteran Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards
|-| Win| align="center" | 41-17-1| Rafaello Oliveira| TKO | UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson| | align="center" | 2| align="center" | 2:44| Washington, D.C||-| Loss| align="center" | 40-17-1| Sam Stout| KO...
.
Masvidal was signed by Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
and entered their lightweight tournament in April 2009. Masvidal won his first round fight via TKO in the first round. However, he was lost in the semi-finals to Toby Imada
Toby Imada
Timoteo Tobias "Toby" Imada born July 16, 1978 is an American mixed martial artist of Japanese and Mexican descent. He fights for Bellator Fighting Championships in their lightweight division...
at Bellator 5 by inverted triangle choke submission. This upset loss to Imada has been acknowledge by Sherdog and MMA Junkie as Submission of the Year.
Masvidal faced and defeated Eric Reynolds
Eric Reynolds
Eric Reynolds is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Reynolds is most known for his stint in Bellator Fighting Championships, fighting in its lightweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...
at Bellator 12 in a 160 lb catch weight fight with a Rear Naked Choke. He was rumored to be fighting again in the second season lightweight tournament but after losing a bout before that, he was dropped by the organization.
He is now moved up to the welterweight division to fight Paul Daley at Shark Fights 13 in Amarillo, Texas in September 2010. Masvidal was defeated by Daley via unanimous decision in a controversial loss, having secured many takedowns. After this impressive performance he was signed to strikeforce.
Masvidal returned to Strikeforce
Strikeforce
Strikeforce is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California. It is headed by CEO Scott Coker and owned by Zuffa, LLC...
in early 2011, facing Billy Evangelista
Billy Evangelista
Billy Evangelista is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting and Strikeforce in his career. His most notable wins are over former UFC fighters Luke Caudillo, Jorge Gurgel and current UFC fighter Nam Phan.-Early career:...
at Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson, also known as Strikeforce: Columbus, was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce. It took place on March 5, 2011 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, United States...
. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Masvidal then fought former Elite XC Welterweight Champion K.J. Noons in a #1 contender's bout. Masvidal won the fight using superior grappling and dropping Noons at the end of the first round with a high kick.
Masvidal will now face Gilbert Melendez
Gilbert Melendez
Gilbert Melendez is an American mixed martial artist of Mexican descent. Currently fighting out of San Francisco, California, he formerly competed in the lightweight division of PRIDE Fighting Championships and now competes in Strikeforce...
for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship in his next fight. A date and venue have yet to be set, but the bout will likely be targeted for November or December.
Boxing
Masvidal's professional boxing debut took place on June 8, 2005. After training under Eric "El Tigre" Cantanos, he defeated Joseph Benjamin (1-11-2) at the Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel in Miami, Florida. The victory came via majority decision after 4 rounds. Masvidal has not competed in boxing since.Personal life
Masvidal had made a name for himself locally in Miami after participating in two street fights that became popular on the internet. The videos feature him competing against Kimbo SliceKimbo Slice
Kevin Ferguson , better known as Kimbo Slice, is a Bahamian-American boxer, mixed martial artist and occasional actor...
's protégé "Ray".
Championships and accomplishments
- Absolute Fighting Championships
- AFC Welterweight championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
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Gilbert MelendezGilbert Melendez
Gilbert Melendez is an American mixed martial artist of Mexican descent. Currently fighting out of San Francisco, California, he formerly competed in the lightweight division of PRIDE Fighting Championships and now competes in Strikeforce...
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| Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by Strikeforce. The event will take place on December 17, 2011 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California.-Background:...
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| San Diego, California
San Diego, California
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| Win
|align=center| 22–6
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KJ Noons|Decision (unanimous)
|Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum, also known as Strikeforce: Dallas, was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce. The event took place on June 18, 2011 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas...
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|Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 21–6
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Billy EvangelistaBilly Evangelista
Billy Evangelista is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting and Strikeforce in his career. His most notable wins are over former UFC fighters Luke Caudillo, Jorge Gurgel and current UFC fighter Nam Phan.-Early career:...
| Decision (unanimous)
| Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson, also known as Strikeforce: Columbus, was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce. It took place on March 5, 2011 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, United States...
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|Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Loss
|align=center| 20–6
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Paul DaleyPaul Daley
Paul Daley is an English professional mixed martial artist who has fought for EliteXC, Cage Rage, Strikeforce, BAMMA, Maximum Fighting Championship, Cage Warriors, Shark Fights, Impact FC, Pancrase and the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
| Decision (unanimous)
| Shark Fights 13
Shark Fights 13
Shark Fights 13: Jardine vs. Prangley was a mixed martial arts event held by Shark Fights on September 11, 2010 at the Civic Center Coliseum in Amarillo, Texas, United States.-Background:...
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|Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo is the 14th-largest city, by population, in the state of Texas, the largest in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The population was 190,695 at the 2010 census...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 20–5
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Naoyuki KotaniNaoyuki Kotani
Naoyuki Kotani is a Japanese mixed martial artist, who competes in the lightweight division. He has fought in a number of different organizations including the Pride Fighting Championships and the Ultimate Fighting Championship....
| Decision (split)
| Astra (event)
Astra (event)
ASTRA was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Japanese entertainment group J-Rock. This event took place on April 25, 2010, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. It served as a farewell event for legendary Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist Hidehiko Yoshida...
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|Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss
|align=center| 19–5
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Luis PalominoLuis Palomino
Luis Palomino is a Peruvian American mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division, having formerly fought in the featherweight division...
| Decision (split)
| G-Force Fights: Bad Blood 3
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|align=center| 5:00
|Miami, Florida
Miami, Florida
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 19–4
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Satoru KitaokaSatoru Kitaoka
, is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He has fought the majority of his career as a welterweight for Pancrase, but moved down to lightweight in 2008 when he joined MMA promoter World Victory Road. Kitaoka is renowned for his submission grappling abilities and is the reigning BJJ and No-Gi Open...
| KO (punches)
| Sengoku 11
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|align=center| 3:03
|Tokyo, Japan
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| Win
|align=center| 18–4
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Eric ReynoldsEric Reynolds
Eric Reynolds is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Reynolds is most known for his stint in Bellator Fighting Championships, fighting in its lightweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| Bellator 12
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|align=center| 3:33
|Hollywood, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
-Demographics:As of 2000, there were 59,673 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of...
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Toby ImadaToby Imada
Timoteo Tobias "Toby" Imada born July 16, 1978 is an American mixed martial artist of Japanese and Mexican descent. He fights for Bellator Fighting Championships in their lightweight division...
| Technical submission (inverted triangle choke)
| Bellator 5
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|align=center| 3:22
|Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census...
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| Win
|align=center| 17–3
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Nick Agallar| TKO (punches)
| Bellator 1
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|align=center| 1:19
|Hollywood, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
-Demographics:As of 2000, there were 59,673 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of...
, United States
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Seung Hwan Bang| Decision (unanimous)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 was a mixed martial arts-event promoted by World Victory Road. The event took place on November 1, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan...
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|Saitama
Saitama, Saitama
' is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan, situated in the south-east of the prefecture. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance...
, Japan
Japan
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| Win
|align=center| 15–3
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Ryan SchultzRyan Schultz
Ryan James Schultz is an American mixed martial artist. Before the closing of the International Fight League, he was the promotion's Lightweight Champion.-Biography:...
| TKO (punches)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 5
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 5
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 5 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Victory Road. The event took place on September 28, 2008 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan...
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|Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
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| Loss
|align=center| 14–3
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Rodrigo DammRodrigo Damm
Rodrigo Damm is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who has competed for World Victory Road, Strikeforce, Jungle Fight, bodogFIGHT, and Shooto promotions. Rodrigo's sister Carina Damm is also a mixed martial artist. Damm made his US debut at Strikeforce: Shamrock vs...
| TKO (punch)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 3
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 3
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 3 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Victory Road. The event took place on June 8, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan.-Results:...
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|align=center| 4:38
|Saitama
Saitama, Saitama
' is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan, situated in the south-east of the prefecture. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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| Win
|align=center| 14–2
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Ryan HealyRyan Healy
Ryan Healy is an American professional mixed martial artist who has competed for many promotions including Strikeforce, WEC, Shine Fights, and FCFF. He is also the twin brother of mixed-martial artist and Team Quest teammate Pat Healy....
| Decision (unanimous)
| Strikeforce: At The Dome
Strikeforce: At The Dome
Strikeforce: At The Dome was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Strikeforce in conjunction with Brian Halquist Productions. The event took place at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday, February 23, 2008.-Results:...
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|Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 13–2
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Brant Rose| TKO (punches)
| Crazy Horse Fights
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:56
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 12–2
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Matt Lee| TKO (elbows and punches)
| Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Strikeforce. The event took place on September 29, 2007 at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California. The invitation-only event drew nearly 1,000 spectators who paid $1000 per ticket. The event was supervised by the...
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:33
|Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills is an affluent city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. With a population of 34,109 at the 2010 census, up from 33,784 as of the 2000 census, it is home to numerous Hollywood celebrities. Beverly Hills and the neighboring city of West Hollywood are together...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 11–2
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Yves EdwardsYves Edwards
|-| Win| align="center" | 41-17-1| Rafaello Oliveira| TKO | UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson| | align="center" | 2| align="center" | 2:44| Washington, D.C||-| Loss| align="center" | 40-17-1| Sam Stout| KO...
| KO (head kick)
| BodogFight
BodogFight
bodogFight was a mixed martial arts promotion founded by online gambling magnate Calvin Ayre. It was a part of Ayre's bodog.com Entertainment Group....
: Alvarez vs Lee
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:59
|Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton is the capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 10–2
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Steve Berger| Decision (unanimous)
| BodogFight: St. Petersburg
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|St. Petersburg, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
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| Win
|align=center| 9–2
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Keith Wisniewski| Decision (majority)
| BodogFight: Costa Rica
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
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| Win
|align=center| 8–2
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Nuri Shakir| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 17
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 7–2
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David Gardner| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 15
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 0:14
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Loss
|align=center| 6–2
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Paul Rodriguez| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 13
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:27
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 6–1
|
Joe LauzonJoe Lauzon
Joseph E. Lauzon Jr. is an American mixed martial artist from Brockton, Massachusetts. He currently lives in Massachusetts and is training at Lauzon MMA in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.-Early life and background:...
| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 12
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 3:57
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Loss
|align=center| 5–1
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Raphael Assunção| Decision (unanimous)
| Full Throttle 1
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
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| Win
|align=center| 5–0
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Justin Wisniewski| Decision (majority)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 8
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 4–0
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Julian Ortega| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 6
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 3–0
|
Rolando DelgadoRolando Delgado
Rolando Delgado is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir.-Biography:...
| TKO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 5
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:14
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 2–0
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Brian Geraghty| Decision (unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 4
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 1–0
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Brandon Bledsoe| KO (punches)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 3
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 3:55
|Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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