Ben Saunders
Association: American Top Team Orlando Pro Debut Date: 2004-05-01 Pro Record: 23-13-2 |
Win Finish %: 73.9%
Quality Perf. %: 60.5%
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Last Ranked: 1/01/2021 Highest Quarterly Ranking: 1/01/2010 |
UFC Record: 9-10-0 Octagon Time: 2:30:20 Longest Win Streak: 3 (2014-2015) Next Best Win Streak: 3 (2007-2008) UFC Debut: 2007-12-08 Last UFC Fight: 2019-12-14 |
Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight
Opponent | Outcome | |
W | Ramsey Nijem |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
XMMA 2 - Saunders vs. Nijem Friday, July 30th 2021 |
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L | Matt Brown |
KO (Elbows and Punches) Round 2 |
UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington Saturday, December 14th 2019 |
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L |
Takashi Sato #139 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 2 |
UFC Fight Night 150 - Jacare vs. Hermansson Saturday, April 27th 2019 |
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L |
Lyman Good #98 Welterweight |
KO (Punches) Round 1 |
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis Saturday, November 3rd 2018 |
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L |
Sergio Moraes #47 Welterweight |
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
UFC Fight Night 137 - Santos vs. Anders Saturday, September 22nd 2018 |
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W |
Jake Ellenberger #34 Welterweight |
KO (Knee to the Body) Round 1 |
UFC Fight Night 131 - Rivera vs. Moraes Friday, June 1st 2018 |
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L |
Alan Jouban #55 Welterweight |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
UFC on Fox 28 - Emmett vs. Stephens Saturday, February 24th 2018 |
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L |
Peter Sobotta #98 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches and Knee) Round 2 |
UFC Fight Night 109 - Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Sunday, May 28th 2017 |
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W |
Court McGee #81 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night 103 - Rodriguez vs. Penn Sunday, January 15th 2017 |
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W |
Jacob Volkmann #86 Welterweight |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
Fight Night at the Island - Saunders vs. V... Friday, September 9th 2016 |
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L |
Patrick Cote #32 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
UFC Fight Night 81 - Dillashaw vs. Cruz Sunday, January 17th 2016 |
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W |
Kenny Robertson #32 Welterweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 Saturday, July 25th 2015 |
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W |
Joe Riggs #81 Welterweight |
TKO (Neck Injury) Round 1 |
UFC on Fox 13 - Dos Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
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W |
Chris Heatherly #130 Welterweight |
Submission (Omoplata) Round 1 |
UFC Fight Night - Henderson vs. dos Anjos Saturday, August 23rd 2014 |
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L |
Douglas Lima #22 Welterweight |
KO (Head Kick) Round 2 |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 100 Friday, September 20th 2013 |
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W |
Raul Amaya #191 Welterweight |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 90 Thursday, February 21st 2013 |
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W |
Koffi Adzitso #129 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 86 Thursday, January 24th 2013 |
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W |
Brian Warren #238 Welterweight |
TKO (Knees) Round 1 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 72 Friday, July 20th 2012 |
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L |
Bryan Baker #33 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 67 Friday, May 4th 2012 |
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W |
Raul Amaya #171 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 63 Friday, March 30th 2012 |
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L |
Douglas Lima #27 Welterweight |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 57 Saturday, November 12th 2011 |
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W |
Luis Santos #36 Welterweight |
Submission (Keylock) Round 3 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 53 Saturday, October 8th 2011 |
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W |
Chris Cisneros #241 Welterweight |
TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) Round 3 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 49 Saturday, September 10th 2011 |
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W |
Matt Lee #263 Welterweight |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 3 |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 39 Saturday, April 2nd 2011 |
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W | Elijah Harshbarger |
Submission (Punches and Elbows) Round 1 |
WEF - Saunders vs. Harshbarger Saturday, November 6th 2010 |
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L |
Dennis Hallman #168 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen Saturday, August 7th 2010 |
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L |
Jon Fitch #2 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs. Hardy Saturday, March 27th 2010 |
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W |
Marcus Davis #22 Welterweight |
KO (Knees) Round 1 |
UFC 106 - Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Saturday, November 21st 2009 |
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L |
Mike Swick #7 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
UFC 99 - The Comeback Saturday, June 13th 2009 |
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W |
Brandon Wolff #71 Welterweight |
TKO (Knees) Round 1 |
UFC - Fight for the Troops Wednesday, December 10th 2008 |
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W |
Ryan Thomas #169 Welterweight |
Submission (Armbar) Round 2 |
UFC 87 - Seek and Destroy Saturday, August 9th 2008 |
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W | Daniel Barrera |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale Saturday, December 8th 2007 |
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W | Charles Blanchard |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
CFC 3 - Combat Fighting Championship 3 Saturday, February 17th 2007 |
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W | Kenny Stevens |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
CFC 1 - Combat Fighting Championship 1 Saturday, July 15th 2006 |
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W | Rick Delvecchio |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 15 Saturday, February 18th 2006 |
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W | Reggie Pena |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 14 Saturday, December 10th 2005 |
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D | Diego Lionel Visotzky |
Draw Round 2 |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 12 Saturday, April 30th 2005 |
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D | Crafton Wallace |
Draw Round 2 |
AFC 8 - Absolute Fighting Championships 8 Saturday, May 1st 2004 |
Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
W | Ramsey Nijem |
XMMA 2 - Saunders vs. Nijem Friday, July 30th 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
L | Matt Brown |
UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington Saturday, December 14th 2019 |
KO (Elbows and Punches) Round 2 |
L |
Takashi Sato #139 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 150 - Jacare vs. Hermansson Saturday, April 27th 2019 |
TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 2 |
L |
Lyman Good #98 Welterweight |
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis Saturday, November 3rd 2018 |
KO (Punches) Round 1 |
L |
Sergio Moraes #47 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 137 - Santos vs. Anders Saturday, September 22nd 2018 |
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
W |
Jake Ellenberger #34 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 131 - Rivera vs. Moraes Friday, June 1st 2018 |
KO (Knee to the Body) Round 1 |
L |
Alan Jouban #55 Welterweight |
UFC on Fox 28 - Emmett vs. Stephens Saturday, February 24th 2018 |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
L |
Peter Sobotta #98 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 109 - Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Sunday, May 28th 2017 |
TKO (Punches and Knee) Round 2 |
W |
Court McGee #81 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 103 - Rodriguez vs. Penn Sunday, January 15th 2017 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
W |
Jacob Volkmann #86 Welterweight |
Fight Night at the Island - Saunders vs. V... Friday, September 9th 2016 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
L |
Patrick Cote #32 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 81 - Dillashaw vs. Cruz Sunday, January 17th 2016 |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
W |
Kenny Robertson #32 Welterweight |
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 Saturday, July 25th 2015 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
W |
Joe Riggs #81 Welterweight |
UFC on Fox 13 - Dos Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
TKO (Neck Injury) Round 1 |
W |
Chris Heatherly #130 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night - Henderson vs. dos Anjos Saturday, August 23rd 2014 |
Submission (Omoplata) Round 1 |
L |
Douglas Lima #22 Welterweight |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 100 Friday, September 20th 2013 |
KO (Head Kick) Round 2 |
W |
Raul Amaya #191 Welterweight |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 90 Thursday, February 21st 2013 |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
W |
Koffi Adzitso #129 Welterweight |
Bellator MMA - Bellator 86 Thursday, January 24th 2013 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
W |
Brian Warren #238 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 72 Friday, July 20th 2012 |
TKO (Knees) Round 1 |
L |
Bryan Baker #33 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 67 Friday, May 4th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
W |
Raul Amaya #171 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 63 Friday, March 30th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
L |
Douglas Lima #27 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 57 Saturday, November 12th 2011 |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
W |
Luis Santos #36 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 53 Saturday, October 8th 2011 |
Submission (Keylock) Round 3 |
W |
Chris Cisneros #241 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 49 Saturday, September 10th 2011 |
TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) Round 3 |
W |
Matt Lee #263 Welterweight |
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 39 Saturday, April 2nd 2011 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 3 |
W | Elijah Harshbarger |
WEF - Saunders vs. Harshbarger Saturday, November 6th 2010 |
Submission (Punches and Elbows) Round 1 |
L |
Dennis Hallman #168 Welterweight |
UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen Saturday, August 7th 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
L |
Jon Fitch #2 Welterweight |
UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs. Hardy Saturday, March 27th 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
W |
Marcus Davis #22 Welterweight |
UFC 106 - Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Saturday, November 21st 2009 |
KO (Knees) Round 1 |
L |
Mike Swick #7 Welterweight |
UFC 99 - The Comeback Saturday, June 13th 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
W |
Brandon Wolff #71 Welterweight |
UFC - Fight for the Troops Wednesday, December 10th 2008 |
TKO (Knees) Round 1 |
W |
Ryan Thomas #169 Welterweight |
UFC 87 - Seek and Destroy Saturday, August 9th 2008 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 2 |
W | Daniel Barrera |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale Saturday, December 8th 2007 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
W | Charles Blanchard |
CFC 3 - Combat Fighting Championship 3 Saturday, February 17th 2007 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
W | Kenny Stevens |
CFC 1 - Combat Fighting Championship 1 Saturday, July 15th 2006 |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
W | Rick Delvecchio |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 15 Saturday, February 18th 2006 |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
W | Reggie Pena |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 14 Saturday, December 10th 2005 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
D | Diego Lionel Visotzky |
AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 12 Saturday, April 30th 2005 |
Draw Round 2 |
D | Crafton Wallace |
AFC 8 - Absolute Fighting Championships 8 Saturday, May 1st 2004 |
Draw Round 2 |
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time
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01/01/2021 | 3 | #104 Welterweight | 22-13-2 |
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10/01/2020 | 3 | #101 Welterweight | 22-13-2 |
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07/01/2020 | 2 | #98 Welterweight | 22-13-2 |
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04/01/2020 | 8 | #96 Welterweight | 22-13-2 |
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01/01/2020 | 9 | #88 Welterweight | 22-13-2 |
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10/01/2019 | 1 | #97 Welterweight | 22-12-2 |
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07/01/2019 | 20 | #96 Welterweight | 22-12-2 |
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04/01/2019 | 1 | #76 Welterweight | 22-11-2 |
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01/01/2019 | 12 | #75 Welterweight | 22-11-2 |
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10/01/2018 | 23 | #63 Welterweight | 22-10-2 |
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07/01/2018 | 35 | #40 Welterweight | 22-9-2 |
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04/01/2018 | 18 | #75 Welterweight | 21-9-2 |
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01/01/2018 | 1 | #57 Welterweight | 21-8-2 |
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10/01/2017 | 5 | #56 Welterweight | 21-8-2 |
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07/01/2017 | 19 | #51 Welterweight | 21-8-2 |
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04/01/2017 | 10 | #32 Welterweight | 21-7-2 |
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01/01/2017 | 1 | #42 Welterweight | 20-7-2 |
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10/01/2016 | 11 | #41 Welterweight | 20-7-2 |
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07/01/2016 | 4 | #52 Welterweight | 19-7-2 |
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04/01/2016 | 14 | #48 Welterweight | 19-7-2 |
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01/01/2016 | 4 | #34 Welterweight | 19-6-2 |
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10/01/2015 | 4 | #30 Welterweight | 19-6-2 |
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07/01/2015 | #34 Welterweight | 18-6-2 |
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04/01/2015 | 1 | #34 Welterweight | 18-6-2 |
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01/01/2015 | 5 | #35 Welterweight | 18-6-2 |
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10/01/2014 | 14 | #40 Welterweight | 17-6-2 |
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07/01/2014 | 1 | #54 Welterweight | 16-6-2 |
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04/01/2014 | 3 | #55 Welterweight | 16-6-2 |
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01/01/2014 | 1 | #52 Welterweight | 16-6-2 |
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10/01/2013 | 14 | #51 Welterweight | 16-6-2 |
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07/01/2013 | 2 | #37 Welterweight | 16-5-2 |
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04/01/2013 | 17 | #35 Welterweight | 16-5-2 |
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01/01/2013 | #52 Welterweight | 14-5-2 |
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10/01/2012 | #52 Welterweight | 14-5-2 |
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07/01/2012 | 12 | #52 Welterweight | 13-5-2 |
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04/01/2012 | 5 | #40 Welterweight | 13-4-2 |
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01/01/2012 | 11 | #45 Welterweight | 12-4-2 |
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10/01/2011 | 4 | #56 Welterweight | 11-3-2 |
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07/01/2011 | #60 Welterweight | 10-3-2 |
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04/01/2011 | 2 | #60 Welterweight | 9-3-2 |
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01/01/2011 | 6 | #58 Welterweight | 9-3-2 |
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10/01/2010 | 20 | #52 Welterweight | 8-3-2 |
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07/01/2010 | 3 | #32 Welterweight | 8-2-2 |
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04/01/2010 | 5 | #29 Welterweight | 8-2-2 |
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01/01/2010 | 49 | #24 Welterweight | 8-1-2 |
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10/01/2009 | 6 | #73 Welterweight | 7-1-2 |
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07/01/2009 | 1 | #67 Welterweight | 7-1-2 |
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04/01/2009 | 10 | #66 Welterweight | 7-0-2 |
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01/01/2009 | 88 | #56 Welterweight | 7-0-2 |
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10/01/2008 | 52 | #144 Welterweight | 6-0-2 |
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07/01/2008 | 19 | #196 Welterweight | 5-0-2 |
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04/01/2008 | 15 | #177 Welterweight | 5-0-2 |
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01/01/2008 | 13 | #162 Welterweight | 5-0-2 |
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10/01/2007 | 20 | #149 Welterweight | 4-0-2 |
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07/01/2007 | 5 | #129 Welterweight | 4-0-2 |
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04/01/2007 | NR | #134 Welterweight | 4-0-2 |
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01/01/2007 | 15 | #245 Middleweight | 3-0-2 |
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10/01/2006 | NR | #230 Middleweight | 3-0-2 |
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