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Israel Adesanya

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Israel Adesanya

Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya (born 22 July 1989) is a Nigerian-New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, former kickboxer and boxer. As a mixed martial artist, he currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former two-time UFC Middleweight Champion. In kickboxing, he is a former Glory Middleweight Championship title challenger. As of 21 October 2025, he is #6 in the UFC middleweight rankings.

Infobox

Born
Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989 (age 36)Lagos, Nigeria
Nickname
The Last Stylebender
Residence
Auckland, New Zealand
Nationality
Nigerian New Zealander
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division
Middleweight (2012–present) Light Heavyweight (2021)
Reach
80 in (203 cm)
Style
Kickboxing
Fighting out of
Auckland, New Zealand
Team
City Kickboxing (2010–present)
Trainer
Eugene Bareman: Head coachAndrei Păuleț: Wrestling
Rank
Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under André Galvão
Years active
2010–present
Total
29
Wins
24
By knockout
2
Losses
5
By decision
2
By submission
1

Tables

· Pay-per-view bouts
1.
1.
No.
1.
Event
UFC 234
Fight
Adesanya vs. Silva
Date
10 February 2019
Venue
Rod Laver Arena
City
Melbourne, Australia
PPV buys
175,000
2.
2.
No.
2.
Event
UFC 243
Fight
Whittaker vs. Adesanya
Date
8 October 2019
Venue
Marvel Stadium
City
Melbourne, Australia
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
3.
3.
No.
3.
Event
UFC 248
Fight
Adesanya vs. Romero
Date
7 March 2020
Venue
T-Mobile Arena
City
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
4.
4.
No.
4.
Event
UFC 253
Fight
Adesanya vs. Costa
Date
27 September 2020
Venue
Flash Forum
City
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
PPV buys
700,000
5.
5.
No.
5.
Event
UFC 259
Fight
Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
Date
6 March 2021
Venue
UFC Apex
City
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
PPV buys
800,000
6.
6.
No.
6.
Event
UFC 263
Fight
Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Date
12 June 2021
Venue
Gila River Arena
City
Glendale, Arizona, U.S
PPV buys
600,000
7.
7.
No.
7.
Event
UFC 271
Fight
Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Date
12 February 2022
Venue
Toyota Center
City
Houston, Texas, U.S
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
8.
8.
No.
8.
Event
UFC 276
Fight
Adesanya vs. Cannonier
Date
2 July 2022
Venue
T-Mobile Arena
City
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
9.
9.
No.
9.
Event
UFC 281
Fight
Adesanya vs. Pereira
Date
12 November 2022
Venue
Madison Square Garden
City
New York City, New York, U.S
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
10.
10.
No.
10.
Event
UFC 287
Fight
Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
Date
8 April 2023
Venue
Kaseya Center
City
Miami, Florida, U.S
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
11.
11.
No.
11.
Event
UFC 293
Fight
Adesanya vs. Strickland
Date
10 September 2023
Venue
Qudos Bank Arena
City
Sydney, Australia
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
12.
12.
No.
12.
Event
UFC 305
Fight
du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Date
18 August 2024
Venue
RAC Arena
City
Perth, Australia
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
No.
Event
Fight
Date
Venue
City
PPV buys
1.
UFC 234
Adesanya vs. Silva
10 February 2019
Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne, Australia
175,000
2.
UFC 243
Whittaker vs. Adesanya
8 October 2019
Marvel Stadium
Melbourne, Australia
Not Disclosed
3.
UFC 248
Adesanya vs. Romero
7 March 2020
T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
Not Disclosed
4.
UFC 253
Adesanya vs. Costa
27 September 2020
Flash Forum
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
700,000
5.
UFC 259
Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
6 March 2021
UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
800,000
6.
UFC 263
Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
12 June 2021
Gila River Arena
Glendale, Arizona, U.S
600,000
7.
UFC 271
Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
12 February 2022
Toyota Center
Houston, Texas, U.S
Not Disclosed
8.
UFC 276
Adesanya vs. Cannonier
2 July 2022
T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
Not Disclosed
9.
UFC 281
Adesanya vs. Pereira
12 November 2022
Madison Square Garden
New York City, New York, U.S
Not Disclosed
10.
UFC 287
Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
8 April 2023
Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida, U.S
Not Disclosed
11.
UFC 293
Adesanya vs. Strickland
10 September 2023
Qudos Bank Arena
Sydney, Australia
Not Disclosed
12.
UFC 305
du Plessis vs. Adesanya
18 August 2024
RAC Arena
Perth, Australia
Not Disclosed
Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
29 matches
By knockout
24 wins
16
5 losses
2
By submission
By submission
29 matches
By submission
24 wins
0
5 losses
1
By decision
By decision
29 matches
By decision
24 wins
8
5 losses
2
29 matches
24 wins
5 losses
By knockout
16
2
By submission
0
1
By decision
8
2
· Mixed martial arts record
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–5
Opponent
Nassourdine Imavov
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
Date
1 February 2025
Round
2
Time
0:30
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–4
Opponent
Dricus du Plessis
Method
Submission (face crank)
Event
UFC 305
Date
18 August 2024
Round
4
Time
3:38
Location
Perth, Australia
Notes
For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–3
Opponent
Sean Strickland
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 293
Date
10 September 2023
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Sydney, Australia
Notes
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
24–2
Opponent
Alex Pereira
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC 287
Date
8 April 2023
Round
2
Time
4:21
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
Notes
Won the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
23–2
Opponent
Alex Pereira
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC 281
Date
12 November 2022
Round
5
Time
2:01
Location
New York City, New York, United States
Notes
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
23–1
Opponent
Jared Cannonier
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 276
Date
2 July 2022
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
22–1
Opponent
Robert Whittaker
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 271
Date
12 February 2022
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
21–1
Opponent
Marvin Vettori
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 263
Date
12 June 2021
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
20–1
Opponent
Jan Błachowicz
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 259
Date
6 March 2021
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Light Heavyweight debut. For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
20–0
Opponent
Paulo Costa
Method
TKO (punches and elbows)
Event
UFC 253
Date
27 September 2020
Round
2
Time
3:59
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
19–0
Opponent
Yoel Romero
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 248
Date
7 March 2020
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
18–0
Opponent
Robert Whittaker
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC 243
Date
6 October 2019
Round
2
Time
3:33
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Notes
Won and unified the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
17–0
Opponent
Kelvin Gastelum
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 236
Date
13 April 2019
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Notes
Won the interim UFC Middleweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
16–0
Opponent
Anderson Silva
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 234
Date
10 February 2019
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
15–0
Opponent
Derek Brunson
Method
TKO (knees and punches)
Event
UFC 230
Date
3 November 2018
Round
1
Time
4:51
Location
New York City, New York, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
14–0
Opponent
Brad Tavares
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale
Date
6 July 2018
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
13–0
Opponent
Marvin Vettori
Method
Decision (split)
Event
UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
Date
14 April 2018
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
12–0
Opponent
Rob Wilkinson
Method
TKO (knees and punches)
Event
UFC 221
Date
11 February 2018
Round
2
Time
3:37
Location
Perth, Australia
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
11–0
Opponent
Stuart Dare
Method
KO (head kick)
Event
Hex Fight Series 12
Date
24 November 2017
Round
1
Time
4:53
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Notes
Won the vacant HEX Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–0
Opponent
Melvin Guillard
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Australian FC 20
Date
28 July 2017
Round
1
Time
4:49
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Notes
Won the vacant AFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Murad Kuramagomedov
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 4
Date
28 May 2016
Round
2
Time
1:05
Location
Henan, China
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
Andrew Flores Smith
Method
TKO (corner stoppage)
Event
Glory of Heroes 2
Date
7 May 2016
Round
1
Time
5:00
Location
Shenzhen, China
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Dibir Zagirov
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 2
Date
13 March 2016
Round
2
Time
2:23
Location
Henan, China
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
Vladimir Katykhin
Method
TKO (doctor stoppage)
Event
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 1
Date
13 January 2016
Round
2
Time
2:13
Location
Henan, China
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Gele Qing
Method
TKO (elbows)
Event
Wu Lin Feng 2015: New Zealand vs. China
Date
19 September 2015
Round
2
Time
3:37
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Maui Tuigamala
Method
TKO (kick to the body)
Event
Fair Pay Fighting 1
Date
5 September 2015
Round
2
Time
1:25
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Song Kenan
Method
TKO (head kick)
Event
The Legend of Emei 3
Date
8 August 2015
Round
1
Time
1:59
Location
Chengdu, China
Notes
Catchweight (187 lb) bout.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
John Vake
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Shuriken MMA: Best of the Best
Date
15 June 2013
Round
1
Time
4:43
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
James Griffiths
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Supremacy FC 9
Date
24 March 2012
Round
1
Time
2:09
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Notes
Middleweight debut.
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Loss
24–5
Nassourdine Imavov
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
1 February 2025
2
0:30
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Loss
24–4
Dricus du Plessis
Submission (face crank)
UFC 305
18 August 2024
4
3:38
Perth, Australia
For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
24–3
Sean Strickland
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 293
10 September 2023
5
5:00
Sydney, Australia
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
24–2
Alex Pereira
KO (punches)
UFC 287
8 April 2023
2
4:21
Miami, Florida, United States
Won the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Loss
23–2
Alex Pereira
TKO (punches)
UFC 281
12 November 2022
5
2:01
New York City, New York, United States
Lost the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
23–1
Jared Cannonier
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 276
2 July 2022
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
22–1
Robert Whittaker
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 271
12 February 2022
5
5:00
Houston, Texas, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
21–1
Marvin Vettori
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 263
12 June 2021
5
5:00
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Loss
20–1
Jan Błachowicz
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 259
6 March 2021
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Light Heavyweight debut. For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win
20–0
Paulo Costa
TKO (punches and elbows)
UFC 253
27 September 2020
2
3:59
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Win
19–0
Yoel Romero
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 248
7 March 2020
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Defended the UFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
18–0
Robert Whittaker
KO (punches)
UFC 243
6 October 2019
2
3:33
Melbourne, Australia
Won and unified the UFC Middleweight Championship. Performance of the Night.
Win
17–0
Kelvin Gastelum
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 236
13 April 2019
5
5:00
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Won the interim UFC Middleweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
16–0
Anderson Silva
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 234
10 February 2019
3
5:00
Melbourne, Australia
Fight of the Night.
Win
15–0
Derek Brunson
TKO (knees and punches)
UFC 230
3 November 2018
1
4:51
New York City, New York, United States
Performance of the Night.
Win
14–0
Brad Tavares
Decision (unanimous)
The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale
6 July 2018
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Performance of the Night.
Win
13–0
Marvin Vettori
Decision (split)
UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
14 April 2018
3
5:00
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Win
12–0
Rob Wilkinson
TKO (knees and punches)
UFC 221
11 February 2018
2
3:37
Perth, Australia
Performance of the Night.
Win
11–0
Stuart Dare
KO (head kick)
Hex Fight Series 12
24 November 2017
1
4:53
Melbourne, Australia
Won the vacant HEX Middleweight Championship.
Win
10–0
Melvin Guillard
TKO (punches)
Australian FC 20
28 July 2017
1
4:49
Melbourne, Australia
Won the vacant AFC Middleweight Championship.
Win
9–0
Murad Kuramagomedov
TKO (punches)
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 4
28 May 2016
2
1:05
Henan, China
Win
8–0
Andrew Flores Smith
TKO (corner stoppage)
Glory of Heroes 2
7 May 2016
1
5:00
Shenzhen, China
Win
7–0
Dibir Zagirov
TKO (punches)
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 2
13 March 2016
2
2:23
Henan, China
Win
6–0
Vladimir Katykhin
TKO (doctor stoppage)
WLF E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 1
13 January 2016
2
2:13
Henan, China
Win
5–0
Gele Qing
TKO (elbows)
Wu Lin Feng 2015: New Zealand vs. China
19 September 2015
2
3:37
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
4–0
Maui Tuigamala
TKO (kick to the body)
Fair Pay Fighting 1
5 September 2015
2
1:25
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
3–0
Song Kenan
TKO (head kick)
The Legend of Emei 3
8 August 2015
1
1:59
Chengdu, China
Catchweight (187 lb) bout.
Win
2–0
John Vake
TKO (punches)
Shuriken MMA: Best of the Best
15 June 2013
1
4:43
Auckland, New Zealand
Win
1–0
James Griffiths
TKO (punches)
Supremacy FC 9
24 March 2012
1
2:09
Auckland, New Zealand
Middleweight debut.
Professional Kickboxing and Muay Thai record · Kickboxing and Muay Thai record
Date
Date
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Date
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Result
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Opponent
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Event
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Location
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Method
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Round
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Time
2017-03-04
2017-03-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2017-03-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Loss
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Alex Pereira
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory of Heroes 7
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Sao Paulo, Brazil
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (left hook)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
0:42
2017-01-20
2017-01-20
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2017-01-20
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Loss
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Jason Wilnis
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory 37: Los Angeles
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Los Angeles, California, US
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
5
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
2016-10-21
2016-10-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-10-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Yousri Belgaroui
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Broomfield, Colorado, US
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (split)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
Wins Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship.
Wins Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship.
2016-10-21
2016-10-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-10-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Robert Thomas
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Broomfield, Colorado, US
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-10-01
2016-10-01
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-10-01
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Bogdan Stoica
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory of Heroes 5
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Zhengzhou, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (left mid kick)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1:45
2016-09-17
2016-09-17
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-09-17
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Romain Falendry
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Rise of Heroes 1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-08-06
2016-08-06
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-08-06
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Yousri Belgaroui
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory of Heroes 4
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Changzhi, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-07-02
2016-07-02
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-07-02
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Filip Verlinden
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory of Heroes 3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Jiyuan, Henan, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-06-25
2016-06-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-06-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Vitaly Kodin
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-04-02
2016-04-02
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-04-02
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Loss
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Alex Pereira
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory of Heroes 1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Shenzhen, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2016-01-30
2016-01-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2016-01-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Carl N'Diaye
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
The Legend of Emei 7 – Wenjiang
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wenjiang, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (left hook to the body)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2015-10-31
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Jamie Eades
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Final
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
Wins King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III Tournament Championship.
Wins King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III Tournament Championship.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III Tournament Championship.
2015-10-31
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Dan Roberts
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Semi Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (Uppercut)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
0:26
2015-10-31
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-10-31
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Nase Foai
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Quarter Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (Corner stoppage)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2015-04-11
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Pati Afoa
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Final
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (Right cross)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
0:52
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III Tournament Championship.
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III Tournament Championship.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III Tournament Championship.
2015-04-11
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Mark Timms
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Semi Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (Knee to the body)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2015-04-11
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-04-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kim Loudon
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Quarter Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (Referee stoppage)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
2015-02-14
2015-02-14
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2015-02-14
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kim Loudon
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 50
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Adelaide, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (retirement)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
4
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2014-10-25
2014-10-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-10-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Braid Jackson
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Destiny Muay Thai 3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Brisbane, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2
Wins the WBC Muay Thai International Cruiserweight title.
Wins the WBC Muay Thai International Cruiserweight title.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins the WBC Muay Thai International Cruiserweight title.
2014-10-11
2014-10-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-10-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Joe Boobyer
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 48
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Hamilton, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (Knee)
2014-09-21
2014-09-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-09-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wenjie Guo
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kungfu Union
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Dalian, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2014-08-30
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Jamie Eades
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Final
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (Knee to the body)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1:08
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II Tournament title.
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II Tournament title.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II Tournament title.
2014-08-30
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Pati Afoa
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Semi Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (Punches)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
1:57
2014-08-30
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-08-30
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Slava Alekseychik
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Quarter Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (Unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2014-05-24
2014-05-24
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-05-24
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Charles August
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 46
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Adelaide, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (Knee)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2
Wins the WMC Oceania Cruiserweight title.
Wins the WMC Oceania Cruiserweight title.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins the WMC Oceania Cruiserweight title.
2014-04-12
2014-04-12
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-04-12
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Loss
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Filip Verlinden
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Glory 15: Istanbul
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Istanbul, Turkey
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2014-02-16
2014-02-16
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2014-02-16
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Loss
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Simon Marcus
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kunlun Fight 2 – 80kg tournament, Semi Finals
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Zhengzhou, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Ext. R Decision (split)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
4
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2013-11-27
2013-11-27
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2013-11-27
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Qin Shan
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng 2013
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Anyang, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2013-09-11
2013-09-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2013-09-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Nurla Mulali
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng 2013
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kashi, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2012-07-21
2012-07-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2012-07-21
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Niu Xiaoqiang
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng 2012
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
KO (punches)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2012-06-23
2012-06-23
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2012-06-23
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Xu Yi
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng 2012
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Foshan, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2012-08-25
2012-08-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2012-08-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Gary Williams
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 38
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Adelaide, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (Split)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2012-05-26
2012-05-26
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2012-05-26
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Gary Williams
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 37
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Adelaide, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (Split)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2012-02-25
2012-02-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2012-02-25
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Steve Behan
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Knees of Fury 36
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Adelaide, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (Unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2011-09-24
2011-09-24
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2011-09-24
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Guo Qiang
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
CI-K
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
TKO (referee stoppage)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2011-06-11
2011-06-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2011-06-11
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Guo Qiang
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wu Lin Feng 2011
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Shangqiu, China
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
3:00
2011-02-12
2011-02-12
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2011-02-12
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Eds Eramiha
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Rumble in the Ville
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
5
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2:00
Wins the WKBF Muay Thai New Zealand Cruiserweight title.
Wins the WKBF Muay Thai New Zealand Cruiserweight title.
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Wins the WKBF Muay Thai New Zealand Cruiserweight title.
2010-12-04
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Eds Eramiha
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Puma 8 Man Tournament
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2010-12-04
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Ti'i Nanai
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Puma 8 Man Tournament
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2010-12-04
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-12-04
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Areta Gilbert
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Puma 8 Man Tournament
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2010-09-01
2010-09-01
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-09-01
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Zac Fatamaka
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland Fight Night 2010
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Auckland, New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2010-07-17
2010-07-17
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-07-17
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Ben Davis
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Lee Gar 35th Year Anniversary
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
2010-05-16
2010-05-16
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-05-16
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Tim Atonio
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Fight Force
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Melbourne, Australia
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Decision (unanimous)
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
5
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2:00
2010-04-23
2010-04-23
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
2010-04-23
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Win
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Jerry Seagar
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Bring the South to the City 3
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
New Zealand
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
N/A
75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
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75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
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75 wins (27’(T)KOs), 5 losses, 0 draws
Date
Result
Opponent
Event
Location
Method
Round
Time
2017-03-04
Loss
Alex Pereira
Glory of Heroes 7
Sao Paulo, Brazil
KO (left hook)
3
0:42
2017-01-20
Loss
Jason Wilnis
Glory 37: Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, US
Decision (unanimous)
5
3:00
For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
2016-10-21
Win
Yousri Belgaroui
Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Finals
Broomfield, Colorado, US
Decision (split)
3
3:00
Wins Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship.
2016-10-21
Win
Robert Thomas
Glory 34: Denver – Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals
Broomfield, Colorado, US
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-10-01
Win
Bogdan Stoica
Glory of Heroes 5
Zhengzhou, China
KO (left mid kick)
2
1:45
2016-09-17
Win
Romain Falendry
Rise of Heroes 1
Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-08-06
Win
Yousri Belgaroui
Glory of Heroes 4
Changzhi, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-07-02
Win
Filip Verlinden
Glory of Heroes 3
Jiyuan, Henan, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-06-25
Win
Vitaly Kodin
Wu Lin Feng
China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-04-02
Loss
Alex Pereira
Glory of Heroes 1
Shenzhen, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2016-01-30
Win
Carl N'Diaye
The Legend of Emei 7 – Wenjiang
Wenjiang, China
KO (left hook to the body)
1
3:00
2015-10-31
Win
Jamie Eades
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Final
Auckland, New Zealand
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
Wins King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III Tournament Championship.
2015-10-31
Win
Dan Roberts
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Semi Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
KO (Uppercut)
1
0:26
2015-10-31
Win
Nase Foai
King in the Ring 100 – The Heavyweights III, Quarter Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
TKO (Corner stoppage)
3
N/A
2015-04-11
Win
Pati Afoa
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Final
Auckland, New Zealand
KO (Right cross)
1
0:52
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III Tournament Championship.
2015-04-11
Win
Mark Timms
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Semi Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
TKO (Knee to the body)
2
N/A
2015-04-11
Win
Kim Loudon
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights III, Quarter Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
TKO (Referee stoppage)
3
2015-02-14
Win
Kim Loudon
Knees of Fury 50
Adelaide, Australia
TKO (retirement)
4
N/A
2014-10-25
Win
Braid Jackson
Destiny Muay Thai 3
Brisbane, Australia
KO
2
Wins the WBC Muay Thai International Cruiserweight title.
2014-10-11
Win
Joe Boobyer
Knees of Fury 48
Hamilton, New Zealand
KO (Knee)
2014-09-21
Win
Wenjie Guo
Kungfu Union
Dalian, China
Decision
3
3:00
2014-08-30
Win
Jamie Eades
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Final
Auckland, New Zealand
KO (Knee to the body)
1
1:08
Wins King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II Tournament title.
2014-08-30
Win
Pati Afoa
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Semi Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
KO (Punches)
1
1:57
2014-08-30
Win
Slava Alekseychik
King in the Ring 86 – The Cruiserweights II, Quarter Finals
Auckland, New Zealand
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2014-05-24
Win
Charles August
Knees of Fury 46
Adelaide, Australia
TKO (Knee)
2
Wins the WMC Oceania Cruiserweight title.
2014-04-12
Loss
Filip Verlinden
Glory 15: Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2014-02-16
Loss
Simon Marcus
Kunlun Fight 2 – 80kg tournament, Semi Finals
Zhengzhou, China
Ext. R Decision (split)
4
3:00
2013-11-27
Win
Qin Shan
Wu Lin Feng 2013
Anyang, China
TKO
3
N/A
2013-09-11
Win
Nurla Mulali
Wu Lin Feng 2013
Kashi, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2012-07-21
Win
Niu Xiaoqiang
Wu Lin Feng 2012
Auckland, New Zealand
KO (punches)
3
N/A
2012-06-23
Win
Xu Yi
Wu Lin Feng 2012
Foshan, China
Decision (unanimous)
3
3:00
2012-08-25
Win
Gary Williams
Knees of Fury 38
Adelaide, Australia
Decision (Split)
3
3:00
2012-05-26
Win
Gary Williams
Knees of Fury 37
Adelaide, Australia
Decision (Split)
3
3:00
2012-02-25
Win
Steve Behan
Knees of Fury 36
Adelaide, Australia
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2011-09-24
Win
Guo Qiang
CI-K
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
TKO (referee stoppage)
3
N/A
2011-06-11
Win
Guo Qiang
Wu Lin Feng 2011
Shangqiu, China
Decision
3
3:00
2011-02-12
Win
Eds Eramiha
Rumble in the Ville
Auckland, New Zealand
Decision (unanimous)
5
2:00
Wins the WKBF Muay Thai New Zealand Cruiserweight title.
2010-12-04
Win
Eds Eramiha
Puma 8 Man Tournament
New Zealand
N/A
N/A
N/A
2010-12-04
Win
Ti'i Nanai
Puma 8 Man Tournament
New Zealand
N/A
N/A
N/A
2010-12-04
Win
Areta Gilbert
Puma 8 Man Tournament
New Zealand
N/A
N/A
N/A
· Professional boxing record
By knockout
By knockout
6 fights
By knockout
5 wins
1
1 loss
0
By decision
By decision
6 fights
By decision
5 wins
4
1 loss
1
6 fights
5 wins
1 loss
By knockout
1
0
By decision
4
1
· Professional boxing record
6
6
No.
6
Result
Win
Record
5–1
Opponent
Lance Bryant
Type
UD
Round, time
3
Date
3 November 2015
Location
SkyCity, Auckland, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament IV: cruiserweight final
5
5
No.
5
Result
Win
Record
4–1
Opponent
Zane Hopman
Type
UD
Round, time
3
Date
3 November 2015
Location
SkyCity, Auckland, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament IV: cruiserweight semi-final
4
4
No.
4
Result
Win
Record
3–1
Opponent
Brian Minto
Type
SD
Round, time
3
Date
28 March 2015
Location
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight final
3
3
No.
3
Result
Win
Record
2–1
Opponent
Lance Bryant
Type
MD
Round, time
3
Date
28 March 2015
Location
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight semi-final
2
2
No.
2
Result
Win
Record
1–1
Opponent
Asher Derbyshire
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (3)
Date
28 March 2015
Location
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight quarter-final
1
1
No.
1
Result
Loss
Record
0–1
Opponent
Daniel Ammann
Type
UD
Round, time
3
Date
22 November 2014
Location
North Shore Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Notes
Super 8 Boxing Tournament II: cruiserweight quarter-final
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
6
Win
5–1
Lance Bryant
UD
3
3 November 2015
SkyCity, Auckland, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament IV: cruiserweight final
5
Win
4–1
Zane Hopman
UD
3
3 November 2015
SkyCity, Auckland, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament IV: cruiserweight semi-final
4
Win
3–1
Brian Minto
SD
3
28 March 2015
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight final
3
Win
2–1
Lance Bryant
MD
3
28 March 2015
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight semi-final
2
Win
1–1
Asher Derbyshire
KO
2 (3)
28 March 2015
Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament III: cruiserweight quarter-final
1
Loss
0–1
Daniel Ammann
UD
3
22 November 2014
North Shore Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Super 8 Boxing Tournament II: cruiserweight quarter-final
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Mixed martial arts titles
Sporting positions
Mixed martial arts titles
VacantTitle last held byRobert Whittaker
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Sporting positions
VacantTitle last held byRobert Whittaker
Sporting positions
2nd UFC Interim Middleweight Champion 13 April 2019 – 6 October 2019
Sporting positions
Vacant
Preceded byRobert Whittaker
Preceded byRobert Whittaker
Sporting positions
Preceded byRobert Whittaker
Sporting positions
11th UFC Middleweight Champion 6 October 2019 – 12 November 2022
Sporting positions
Succeeded byAlex Pereira
Preceded byAlex Pereira
Preceded byAlex Pereira
Sporting positions
Preceded byAlex Pereira
Sporting positions
13th UFC Middleweight Champion 8 April 2023 – 10 September 2023
Sporting positions
Succeeded bySean Strickland
Kickboxing titles
Kickboxing titles
Sporting positions
Kickboxing titles
Preceded byTY Williams
Preceded byTY Williams
Sporting positions
Preceded byTY Williams
Sporting positions
2nd King in the Ring Cruiserweight Champion 30 August 2014 – 11 April 2015Vacated
Sporting positions
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Sporting positions
Vacant
Sporting positions
3rd King in the Ring Cruiserweight Champion 11 April 2015 – 17 November 2017Vacated
Sporting positions
Succeeded bySlava Alexeichik
Preceded byAntz Nansen
Preceded byAntz Nansen
Sporting positions
Preceded byAntz Nansen
Sporting positions
3rd King in the Ring Heavyweight Champion 31 October 2015 – 30 June 2017Vacated
Sporting positions
Succeeded byCarlos Ulberg
Boxing titles
Boxing titles
Sporting positions
Boxing titles
Preceded byBrad Pitt
Preceded byBrad Pitt
Sporting positions
Preceded byBrad Pitt
Sporting positions
1st Super 8 Boxing Cruiserweight Champion 28 March 2015
Sporting positions
Incumbent
Preceded byIsrael Adesanya
Preceded byIsrael Adesanya
Sporting positions
Preceded byIsrael Adesanya
Sporting positions
2nd Super 8 Boxing Cruiserweight Champion 3 November 2015
Sporting positions
Incumbent
Awards
Awards
Sporting positions
Awards
Preceded byBrian Ortega
Preceded byBrian Ortega
Sporting positions
Preceded byBrian Ortega
Sporting positions
World MMA Breakthrough of the Year 2018
Sporting positions
Succeeded byJorge Masvidal
Preceded byTom Walsh
Preceded byTom Walsh
Sporting positions
Preceded byTom Walsh
Sporting positions
New Zealand's Sportsman of the Year 2019
Sporting positions
Succeeded byKane Williamson
Preceded byDaniel Cormier
Preceded byDaniel Cormier
Sporting positions
Preceded byDaniel Cormier
Sporting positions
World MMA Fighter of the Year 2019–20
Sporting positions
Succeeded byKamaru Usman
Sporting positions
Mixed martial arts titles
VacantTitle last held byRobert Whittaker
2nd UFC Interim Middleweight Champion 13 April 2019 – 6 October 2019
Vacant
Preceded byRobert Whittaker
11th UFC Middleweight Champion 6 October 2019 – 12 November 2022
Succeeded byAlex Pereira
Preceded byAlex Pereira
13th UFC Middleweight Champion 8 April 2023 – 10 September 2023
Succeeded bySean Strickland
Kickboxing titles
Preceded byTY Williams
2nd King in the Ring Cruiserweight Champion 30 August 2014 – 11 April 2015Vacated
Vacant
Vacant
3rd King in the Ring Cruiserweight Champion 11 April 2015 – 17 November 2017Vacated
Succeeded bySlava Alexeichik
Preceded byAntz Nansen
3rd King in the Ring Heavyweight Champion 31 October 2015 – 30 June 2017Vacated
Succeeded byCarlos Ulberg
Boxing titles
Preceded byBrad Pitt
1st Super 8 Boxing Cruiserweight Champion 28 March 2015
Incumbent
Preceded byIsrael Adesanya
2nd Super 8 Boxing Cruiserweight Champion 3 November 2015
Incumbent
Awards
Preceded byBrian Ortega
World MMA Breakthrough of the Year 2018
Succeeded byJorge Masvidal
Preceded byTom Walsh
New Zealand's Sportsman of the Year 2019
Succeeded byKane Williamson
Preceded byDaniel Cormier
World MMA Fighter of the Year 2019–20
Succeeded byKamaru Usman

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  208. Sherdog
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