Ron Sparks is an American mixed martial artist, currently fighting for 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,...

 in the Heavyweight

Heavyweight (MMA)

The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts generally groups fighters between .Although many ambiguities exist within the lower weight classes regarding division naming and weight limits, the Heavyweight division is, for the most part, uniform...

 division. Sparks is also known as "The Monster".

Bellator Fighting Championship

Sparks made his Bellator debut in Louisville, Kentucky at Bellator 30, which he won by knockout after just 50 seconds. He then fought Vince Lucero at Bellator 43 on May 7, 2011, which he won by 1st round Submission.

Sparks entered into the Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Five

Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Five

Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Five was the fifth and latest installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships, and began on September 10, 2011...

 Heavyweight tournament. In the opening round, he faced Mark Holata at Bellator 52 and won via KO in the first round. He faced Eric Prindle

Eric Prindle

Eric Prindle is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter and former United States soldier. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships.-MMA career:...

 in the semi-finals and lost via KO in the first round.

Mixed martial arts record

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|Loss
|align=center|8-1
| Eric Prindle

Eric Prindle

Eric Prindle is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter and former United States soldier. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships.-MMA career:...

| KO (punch)
| Bellator 56
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:40
|Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County. It is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri, and is the third largest city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The city is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified...

, United States
| Bellator Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal
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|Win
|align=center|8-0
| Mark Holata
| KO (punches)
| Bellator 52
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:24
|Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Located in Calcasieu Parish, a major cultural, industrial, and educational center in the southwest region of the state, and one of the most important in...

, United States
| Bellator Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal
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| Win
|align=center| 7–0
| Vince Lucero
| Submission (keylock)
| Bellator 43
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:18
|Newkirk, Oklahoma

Newkirk, Oklahoma

Newkirk is a city in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,243 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kay County.-Geography:...

, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 6–0
| Gregory Maynard
| KO (punch)
| Bellator 30
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:50
|Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...

, United States
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 5–0
| Johnathan Ivey

Johnathan Ivey

Johnathan Ivey is an American Heavyweight mixed martial artist. He has fought notable fighters such as Gan McGee, Jeremy Horn, Ben Rothwell, Dan Severn, Ricco Rodriguez and Ken Shamrock.-Mixed martial arts career:...

| Decision (unanimous)
| RFL: Maximum Impact
|
|align=center| 4
|align=center| 5.00
|Hammond, Indiana

Hammond, Indiana

Hammond is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 80,830 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hammond is located at ....

, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 4–0
| Geoffrey Meisner
| TKO (punches)
| Colosseo Championship Fighting
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:07
|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 3–0
| TC Shane
| KO
| Caged Inferno 3
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:36
|Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...

, United States
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| Win
|align=center| 2–0
| Aaron Schenk
| TKO
| Clash in the Cage 1
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:24
|Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Lawrenceburg is a city in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,505 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Anderson County...

, United States
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 1–0
| Heath Zimmerman
| KO
| Caged Inferno 2
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:17
|Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...

, United States
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Kickboxing record

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