Cory Simpson

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Association: Des Moines MMA Academy

Pro Debut Date: 2004-03-26

Pro Record: 22-22-0

Win Finish %: 95.4%

Quality Perf. %: 27.3%

Last Ranked: 4/01/2013

#568 Lightweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 4/01/2005

#159 Middleweight

Last Loss Date: 11/22/2023
Last Loss: [#155 MW] Nick Klein
Opponent's Last 5: W W L W W

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

	Opponent	Outcome
L	Nick Klein #188 Middleweight	SUB Round 1
	MCC Wednesday, November 22nd 2023
W	Jessy Ebrecht	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 65 Saturday, June 10th 2023
L	Spencer Taylor	Decision (Split) Round 3
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 62 Friday, December 23rd 2022
W	Jon Kennedy	Submission Round 1
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 60 Saturday, September 24th 2022
W	Maurice Speirs	KO Round 2
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 54 Saturday, March 19th 2022
L	Jonathon Thomson #413 Lightweight	TKO Round 3
	Ascendancy FC 19 Wednesday, November 21st 2018
L	Devin Laseter	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	EC - Extreme Challenge 238 Saturday, October 20th 2018
W	Bobby Gilmore	KO (Punches) Round 2
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 17 Friday, June 22nd 2018
W	Jon Kennedy	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 16 Saturday, March 24th 2018
L	Jonathon Thomson	DQ (Failure to Follow Referee Instructions) Round 1
	Ascendancy FC 15: Christmas Massacre Friday, December 22nd 2017
W	Kenneth Allen	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	EC - Extreme Challenge 236 Saturday, September 30th 2017
W	Jeremiah Nelson	TKO (Punches) Round 2
	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 14 Friday, July 14th 2017
L	Marcus Penland	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 12 Saturday, July 13th 2013
L	Jeremiah Deever	Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 11 Saturday, April 27th 2013
W	Starr Roberts Jr.	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 10 Saturday, January 12th 2013
L	Jeremy Castro	Submission Round 1
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 9 Saturday, October 20th 2012
W	Bobby Mosley	TKO (Punches) Round 2
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 7 Saturday, July 14th 2012
L	Rod Montoya #566 Welterweight	TKO (Punches) Round 2
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 6 Saturday, April 7th 2012
W	Josh Henry #204 Featherweight	TKO Round 2
	WWFC 5 Saturday, January 14th 2012
W	Justin DeMoney	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 4 Friday, October 7th 2011
L	Chris Mickle #239 Lightweight	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
	MCC 27 - Mutapcic vs. Cummings Friday, June 11th 2010
L	Dakota Cochrane	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
	The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 5 Saturday, May 15th 2010
L	Bryce Teager #530 Lightweight	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
	MCC 26 - Triple Crown Friday, April 16th 2010
W	Jake Burriola	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	MCC 25 - Inferno Saturday, March 13th 2010
L	Travis Perzynski #127 Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
	The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 4 Saturday, February 20th 2010
W	Bruce Johnson	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	MFDM - Ballroom Brawl 3 Friday, November 13th 2009
W	Chris Perez van Dam	Submission (Armbar) Round 2
	MFDM - Ballroom Brawl 1 Friday, June 19th 2009
L	Sam Jackson	TKO (Punches) Round 2
	GFC 6 - Glory Fighting Championships 6 Saturday, April 4th 2009
W	Andre Kase	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	CFC - Conquest Fighting Championship 1 Saturday, September 27th 2008
W	Chris Vos	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
	GFC 3 - Glory Fighting Championships 3 Saturday, May 17th 2008
L	Danny Anderson #331 Middleweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
	MCC 12 - Atwell vs. Shutt Friday, March 7th 2008
L	JD Allbright	Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1
	MCC 9 - Heatwave Friday, July 27th 2007
L	Jessie Wilson	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
	TFC - Title Fighting Championships Saturday, June 30th 2007
L	Jaxson Mason	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	Greensparks - Full Contact Fighting 3 Saturday, March 17th 2007
L	Jaxson Mason	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	Greensparks - Full Contact Fighting 1 Saturday, August 19th 2006
L	Kenneth Allen	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
	MCC 4 - The Rematch Saturday, July 15th 2006
W	Josh Allen	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	MCC 2 - Midwest Xplosion Saturday, April 8th 2006
W	Kyle Warren	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	MCC 1 - In The Beginning Saturday, February 11th 2006
L	Rob Marcks	KO (Punch) Round 1
	XKK - Des Moines Wednesday, November 23rd 2005
L	Jake Ellenberger	Submission (Choke) Round 3
	XKK - Des Moines Friday, May 20th 2005
W	Ed Zahn	KO (Punches) Round 1
	XKK - Des Moines Saturday, March 19th 2005
W	Matt Dorothy	TKO (Punches) Round 1
	XKK - Des Moines Saturday, October 30th 2004
W	Jeff Carstens	Submission (Punches) Round 2
	POI - Point of Impact Friday, June 25th 2004
W	Nowanda Bell	Submission (Punches) Round 1
	POI - Point of Impact Friday, March 26th 2004

	Opponent	Event	Outcome
L	Nick Klein #188 Middleweight	MCC Wednesday, November 22nd 2023	SUB Round 1
W	Jessy Ebrecht	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 65 Saturday, June 10th 2023	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Spencer Taylor	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 62 Friday, December 23rd 2022	Decision (Split) Round 3
W	Jon Kennedy	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 60 Saturday, September 24th 2022	Submission Round 1
W	Maurice Speirs	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 54 Saturday, March 19th 2022	KO Round 2
L	Jonathon Thomson #413 Lightweight	Ascendancy FC 19 Wednesday, November 21st 2018	TKO Round 3
L	Devin Laseter	EC - Extreme Challenge 238 Saturday, October 20th 2018	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
W	Bobby Gilmore	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 17 Friday, June 22nd 2018	KO (Punches) Round 2
W	Jon Kennedy	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 16 Saturday, March 24th 2018	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Jonathon Thomson	Ascendancy FC 15: Christmas Massacre Friday, December 22nd 2017	DQ (Failure to Follow Referee Instructions) Round 1
W	Kenneth Allen	EC - Extreme Challenge 236 Saturday, September 30th 2017	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Jeremiah Nelson	AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 14 Friday, July 14th 2017	TKO (Punches) Round 2
L	Marcus Penland	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 12 Saturday, July 13th 2013	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1
L	Jeremiah Deever	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 11 Saturday, April 27th 2013	Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1
W	Starr Roberts Jr.	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 10 Saturday, January 12th 2013	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Jeremy Castro	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 9 Saturday, October 20th 2012	Submission Round 1
W	Bobby Mosley	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 7 Saturday, July 14th 2012	TKO (Punches) Round 2
L	Rod Montoya #566 Welterweight	WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 6 Saturday, April 7th 2012	TKO (Punches) Round 2
W	Josh Henry #204 Featherweight	WWFC 5 Saturday, January 14th 2012	TKO Round 2
W	Justin DeMoney	WWFC - World War Fighting Championships 4 Friday, October 7th 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Round 3
L	Chris Mickle #239 Lightweight	MCC 27 - Mutapcic vs. Cummings Friday, June 11th 2010	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
L	Dakota Cochrane	The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 5 Saturday, May 15th 2010	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
L	Bryce Teager #530 Lightweight	MCC 26 - Triple Crown Friday, April 16th 2010	Submission (Armbar) Round 1
W	Jake Burriola	MCC 25 - Inferno Saturday, March 13th 2010	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Travis Perzynski #127 Lightweight	The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 4 Saturday, February 20th 2010	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
W	Bruce Johnson	MFDM - Ballroom Brawl 3 Friday, November 13th 2009	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Chris Perez van Dam	MFDM - Ballroom Brawl 1 Friday, June 19th 2009	Submission (Armbar) Round 2
L	Sam Jackson	GFC 6 - Glory Fighting Championships 6 Saturday, April 4th 2009	TKO (Punches) Round 2
W	Andre Kase	CFC - Conquest Fighting Championship 1 Saturday, September 27th 2008	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Chris Vos	GFC 3 - Glory Fighting Championships 3 Saturday, May 17th 2008	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
L	Danny Anderson #331 Middleweight	MCC 12 - Atwell vs. Shutt Friday, March 7th 2008	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
L	JD Allbright	MCC 9 - Heatwave Friday, July 27th 2007	Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1
L	Jessie Wilson	TFC - Title Fighting Championships Saturday, June 30th 2007	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
L	Jaxson Mason	Greensparks - Full Contact Fighting 3 Saturday, March 17th 2007	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Jaxson Mason	Greensparks - Full Contact Fighting 1 Saturday, August 19th 2006	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Kenneth Allen	MCC 4 - The Rematch Saturday, July 15th 2006	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
W	Josh Allen	MCC 2 - Midwest Xplosion Saturday, April 8th 2006	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Kyle Warren	MCC 1 - In The Beginning Saturday, February 11th 2006	TKO (Punches) Round 1
L	Rob Marcks	XKK - Des Moines Wednesday, November 23rd 2005	KO (Punch) Round 1
L	Jake Ellenberger	XKK - Des Moines Friday, May 20th 2005	Submission (Choke) Round 3
W	Ed Zahn	XKK - Des Moines Saturday, March 19th 2005	KO (Punches) Round 1
W	Matt Dorothy	XKK - Des Moines Saturday, October 30th 2004	TKO (Punches) Round 1
W	Jeff Carstens	POI - Point of Impact Friday, June 25th 2004	Submission (Punches) Round 2
W	Nowanda Bell	POI - Point of Impact Friday, March 26th 2004	Submission (Punches) Round 1