Association: Sanford MMA
Pro Debut Date: 2005-09-10
Pro Record: 21-9-0
Win Finish %: 76.1%
Quality Perf. %: 63.3%
Last Ranked: 7/01/2023

#163 Light Heavyweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2009

#8 Light Heavyweight

Last Loss Date: 5/18/2019
Last Loss: [#160 LHW] Martin Zawada
Opponent's Last 5: W L L L L
UFC Record: 7-3-0 , 2 NC
Longest Win Streak: 4 (2007-2008)
Next Best Win Streak: 2 (2013)
UFC Debut: 2007-05-26
Last UFC Fight: 2013-10-09

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
07/01/2023 7 #163 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
30
04/01/2023 2 #156 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
31
01/01/2023 8 #158 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
31
10/01/2022 1 #150 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
31
07/01/2022 NR #151 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
31
07/01/2020 1 #66 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
66
04/01/2020 1 #65 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
71
01/01/2020 3 #64 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
73
10/01/2019 2 #67 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
75
07/01/2019 18 #69 Light Heavyweight 21-9-0
75
04/01/2019 1 #51 Light Heavyweight 21-8-0
93
01/01/2019 NR #52 Light Heavyweight 21-8-0
93
10/01/2018 1 #90 Middleweight 20-7-0
76
07/01/2018   #91 Middleweight 20-7-0
77
04/01/2018 NR #91 Middleweight 20-7-0
77
01/01/2018 5 #40 Light Heavyweight 20-6-0
108
10/01/2017 21 #45 Light Heavyweight 19-6-0
98
07/01/2017 1 #24 Light Heavyweight 19-5-0
145
04/01/2017 4 #23 Light Heavyweight 19-5-0
145
01/01/2017 NR #27 Light Heavyweight 18-5-0
132
10/01/2016   #39 Heavyweight 17-5-0
90
07/01/2016 NR #39 Heavyweight 17-5-0
90
04/01/2016 1 #35 Light Heavyweight 16-5-0
103
01/01/2016 13 #36 Light Heavyweight 16-5-0
105
10/01/2015 1 #23 Light Heavyweight 16-4-0
143
07/01/2015 2 #24 Light Heavyweight 16-4-0
151
04/01/2015 5 #22 Light Heavyweight 16-4-0
154
01/01/2015 2 #17 Light Heavyweight 16-3-0
255
10/01/2014 1 #15 Light Heavyweight 16-3-0
293
07/01/2014 1 #14 Light Heavyweight 16-3-0
293
04/01/2014 1 #15 Light Heavyweight 16-3-0
293
01/01/2014 2 #14 Light Heavyweight 16-3-0
293
10/01/2013   #16 Light Heavyweight 15-3-0
244
07/01/2013 16 #16 Light Heavyweight 15-3-0
244
04/01/2013   #32 Light Heavyweight 14-3-0
120
01/01/2013 1 #32 Light Heavyweight 14-3-0
122
10/01/2012 14 #31 Light Heavyweight 14-3-0
123
07/01/2012 NR #17 Light Heavyweight 14-3-0
187
01/01/2012   #14 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
244
10/01/2011 3 #14 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
244
07/01/2011 1 #11 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
256
04/01/2011   #12 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
262
01/01/2011   #12 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
264
10/01/2010   #12 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
272
07/01/2010 2 #12 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
275
04/01/2010   #10 Light Heavyweight 14-2-0
275
01/01/2010 2 #10 Light Heavyweight 14-1-0
286
10/01/2009 7 #8 Light Heavyweight 14-1-0
286
07/01/2009 1 #15 Light Heavyweight 13-1-0
155
04/01/2009 2 #16 Light Heavyweight 13-1-0
157
01/01/2009 1 #14 Light Heavyweight 13-0-0
178
10/01/2008   #13 Light Heavyweight 13-0-0
178
07/01/2008   #13 Light Heavyweight 13-0-0
178
04/01/2008 2 #13 Light Heavyweight 12-0-0
169
01/01/2008 5 #15 Light Heavyweight 12-0-0
169
10/01/2007 2 #20 Light Heavyweight 11-0-0
110
07/01/2007 NR #22 Light Heavyweight 10-0-0
94
04/01/2007 NR #40 Heavyweight 9-0-0
59
01/01/2007 21 #25 Light Heavyweight 8-0-0
72
10/01/2006 44 #46 Light Heavyweight 5-0-0
47
07/01/2006 22 #90 Light Heavyweight 4-0-0
29
04/01/2006 1 #112 Light Heavyweight 3-0-0
23
01/01/2006 23 #111 Light Heavyweight 3-0-0
23
10/01/2005 NR #134 Light Heavyweight 1-0-0
20


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
NC Hector Lombard   EFC 47 - Eagle FC 47: dos Santos vs. De Castro
Friday, May 20th 2022
No Contest (Illegal Knee)
Round 2
L Martin Zawada
#81 Light Heavyweight
  KSW 49 - Materla vs. Askham 2
Saturday, May 18th 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Ivan Shtyrkov
#24 Heavyweight
  RCC 5
Saturday, December 15th 2018
Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W James McSweeney
#122 Heavyweight
  KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley
Saturday, October 6th 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Mikhail Kolobegov
#105 Middleweight
  ACB 82 - Silva vs. Kolobegov
Friday, March 9th 2018
Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Daniel Toledo
#109 Light Heavyweight
  ACB 74: Aguev vs Townsend
Saturday, November 18th 2017
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
L Batraz Agnaev
#88 Light Heavyweight
  ACB 65: Silva vs Agnaev
Saturday, July 22nd 2017
TKO
Round 2
W Jared Torgeson
#50 Light Heavyweight
  ACB 51 - Silva vs. Torgeson
Friday, January 13th 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
#52 Light Heavyweight
  F2N - Fight 2 Night
Friday, November 4th 2016
TKO (Punches)
Round 3
W Stav Economou
#103 Heavyweight
  Akhmat Fight Show 17: Grand Prix Akhmat 2016
Saturday, April 9th 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Marcus Sursa
#73 Light Heavyweight
  Gladiator MMA - Gladiator Challenge
Saturday, November 21st 2015
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
L Teddy Holder   WSOF 19 - Gaethje vs. Palomino
Saturday, March 28th 2015
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Matt Hamill
#20 Light Heavyweight
  UFC Fight Night 29 - Maia vs. Shields
Wednesday, October 9th 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Rafael Cavalcante
#18 Light Heavyweight
  UFC on Fuel TV 10 - Nogueira vs. Werdum
Saturday, June 8th 2013
KO (Punches)
Round 1
NC Stanislav Nedkov
#24 Light Heavyweight
  UFC on Fuel TV 6 - Franklin vs. Le
Saturday, November 10th 2012
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 3
L Alexander Gustafsson
#11 Light Heavyweight
  UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva
Saturday, April 14th 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
NC Brandon Vera
#23 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 125 - Resolution
Saturday, January 1st 2011
NC (Overturned by NSAC)
Round 3
L Rashad Evans
#3 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 108 - Evans vs. Silva
Saturday, January 2nd 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Keith Jardine
#8 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 102 - Couture vs. Nogueira
Saturday, August 29th 2009
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Lyoto Machida
#4 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs. Penn 2
Saturday, January 31st 2009
KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Antonio Mendes
#49 Heavyweight
  UFC 84 - Ill Will
Saturday, May 24th 2008
Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Houston Alexander
#14 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 78 - Validation
Saturday, November 17th 2007
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Tomasz Drwal
#43 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 75 - Champion vs. Champion
Saturday, September 8th 2007
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W James Irvin
#38 Light Heavyweight
  UFC 71 - Liddell vs. Jackson
Saturday, May 26th 2007
TKO (Knee Injury)
Round 1
W Tatsuya Mizuno
#151 Heavyweight
  Pancrase - Rising 2
Wednesday, February 28th 2007
KO (Soccer Kick)
Round 1
W Claudio Cunha Godoy   Fury FC 2 - Final Combat
Thursday, November 30th 2006
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Vitor Vianna
#61 Light Heavyweight
  Fury FC 2 - Final Combat
Thursday, November 30th 2006
TKO (Arm Injury)
Round 1
W Dino Pezao   SF - Showfight 5
Thursday, November 9th 2006
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Dave Dalgliesh
#67 Heavyweight
  Fury FC 1 - Warlords Unleashed
Wednesday, September 27th 2006
Submission (Heel Hook)
Round 1
W Claudio Cunha Godoy
#131 Light Heavyweight
  SF - Showfight 4
Thursday, April 6th 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa   Shooto - Brazil 9
Saturday, December 3rd 2005
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 2
W Flavio Polones   ACC 2 - Arena Combat Cup 2
Saturday, November 5th 2005
KO
Round 1
W Rubens Xavier   PFC - Predador FC 1
Saturday, September 10th 2005
TKO (Punches and Soccer Kicks)
Round 2