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| Result | Date / record | Opponent | Event | Finish details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 35–17–0 after bout | Denis GoltsovView status and profile → | ACB 41 - Path to Triumph | KO (Head Kick)Round 1 Time 3:07 Referee Armen Ananyan |
| W | 35–16–0 after bout | Eric PrindleView status and profile → | ADW - Abu Dhabi Warriors 4 | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 1:04 Referee Grant Waterman |
| W | 34–16–0 after bout | Rameau Thierry SokoudjouView status and profile → | ADW - Abu Dhabi Warriors 3 | KO (Punch)Round 3 Time 3:12 Referee Yuji Shimada |
| L | 33–16–0 after bout | Myron DennisView status and profile → | LFC 29 - Legacy Fighting Championship 29 | Decision (Split)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Kevin Nix |
| W | 33–15–0 after bout | James McSweeneyView status and profile → | LFC 22 - Legacy Fighting Championship 22 | TKO (Punches to the Body)Round 2 Time 2:44 Referee Kerry Hatley |
| W | 32–15–0 after bout | Igor KostinView status and profile → | Federation of MMA of Russia - Star Fight 15 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Maksim Potorokin |
| W | 31–15–0 after bout | Mike CookView status and profile → | IFC - Warriors Challenge 29 | KO (Punch)Round 2 Time 2:08 Referee Not listed |
| W | 30–15–0 after bout | Igor KostinView status and profile → | VMAU - Headhunting | KO (Punches)Round 3 Time 0:56 Referee Not listed |
| L | 29–15–0 after bout | Darrill SchoonoverView status and profile → | WMMA 1 - Fighting for a Better World | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Frank Collazo |
| L | 29–14–0 after bout | Cole KonradView status and profile → | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 48 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| W | 29–13–0 after bout | Kerry SchallView status and profile → | Nemesis Fighting - MMA Global Invasion | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed |
| L | 28–13–0 after bout | Tim SylviaView status and profile → | PWP - War on the Mainland | KO (Punch)Round 2 Time 4:57 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 28–12–0 after bout | Bryan HumesView status and profile → | SF 11 - Shark Fights 11 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Kerry Hatley |
| L | 27–12–0 after bout | Cheick KongoView status and profile → | UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones | TKO (Submission to Elbows to the Body)Round 3 Time 1:16 Referee Herb Dean |
| L | 27–11–0 after bout | Stefan StruveView status and profile → | UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez | Decision (Majority)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| W | 27–10–0 after bout | Kirill SidelnikovView status and profile → | Affliction - Day of Reckoning | TKO (Doctor Stoppage)Round 3 Time 4:18 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 26–10–0 after bout | Gary GoodridgeView status and profile → | Affliction - Banned | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Herb Dean |
| L | 25–10–0 after bout | Alistair OvereemView status and profile → | Strikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man Survives | TKO (Submission to Knee to the Body)Round 2 Time 3:42 Referee Nelson Hamilton |
| W | 25–9–0 after bout | Carter WilliamsView status and profile → | Strikeforce-EliteXC - Shamrock vs. Baroni | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 0:10 Referee Steve Mazzagatti |
| W | 24–9–0 after bout | Ruben VillarealView status and profile → | Strikeforce - Triple Threat | TKO (Corner Stoppage)Round 2 Time 3:57 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 23–9–0 after bout | David AbbottView status and profile → | Strikeforce - Tank vs. Buentello | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 0:43 Referee Marcos Rosales |
| W | 22–9–0 after bout | Gilbert AldanaView status and profile → | UFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3 | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 2:27 Referee John McCarthy |
| L | 21–9–0 after bout | Andrei ArlovskiView status and profile → | UFC 55 - Fury | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 0:15 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 21–8–0 after bout | Kevin JordanView status and profile → | UFC 53 - Heavy Hitters | Submission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1 Time 4:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 20–8–0 after bout | Justin EilersView status and profile → | UFC 51 - Super Saturday | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 3:34 Referee Steve Mazzagatti |
| W | 19–8–0 after bout | Bo CantrellView status and profile → | KOTC 44 - Revenge | KO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:45 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 18–8–0 after bout | Lloyd MarshbanksView status and profile → | EP - XXXtreme Impact | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:57 Referee Not listed |
| W | 17–8–0 after bout | Bobby HoffmanView status and profile → | KOTC 30 - The Pinnacle | Submission (Verbal)Round 2 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| W | 16–8–0 after bout | Andy MontanaView status and profile → | ROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4 | KO (Head Kick)Round 1 Time 2:09 Referee Larry Landless |
| L | 15–8–0 after bout | Bobby HoffmanView status and profile → | KOTC 27 - Aftermath | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed |
| W | 15–7–0 after bout | Mike KyleView status and profile → | KOTC 18 - Sudden Impact | KO (Punches)Round 2 Time 1:24 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 14–7–0 after bout | Roger NeffView status and profile → | KOTC 14 - 5150 | KO (Head Kick)Round 1 Time 3:04 Referee Not listed |
| W | 13–7–0 after bout | Jimmy WestfallView status and profile → | USWF 19 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 19 | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| W | 12–7–0 after bout | Gary MarshallView status and profile → | IFC WC 15 - Warriors Challenge 15 | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 4:53 Referee Not listed |
| L | 11–7–0 after bout | Nate SchroederView status and profile → | IFC WC 13 - Warriors Challenge 13 | Submission (Heel Hook)Round 1 Time 4:10 Referee Not listed |
| L | 11–6–0 after bout | Sam SotelloView status and profile → | IFC WC 12 - Warriors Challenge 12 | TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 3 Time 3:22 Referee Not listed |
| L | 11–5–0 after bout | Ricco RodriguezView status and profile → | KOTC 7 - Wet and Wild | Submission (Kneebar)Round 2 Time 4:21 Referee Larry Landless |
| W | 11–4–0 after bout | Larry ParkerView status and profile → | IFC WC 8 - Warriors Challenge 8 | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 5:06 Referee Not listed |
| L | 10–4–0 after bout | Gan McGeeView status and profile → | IFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7 | TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 1 Time 2:44 Referee Not listed |
| W | 10–3–0 after bout | Rocky BatastiniView status and profile → | IFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7 | Submission (Armbar)Round 1 Time 3:47 Referee Not listed |
| W | 9–3–0 after bout | Jason GodseyView status and profile → | IFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7 | TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 1 Time 6:06 Referee Not listed |
| W | 8–3–0 after bout | Jimmy WestfallView status and profile → | AF - Amarillo Fights | TKO (Corner Stoppage)Round 1 Time 0:59 Referee Not listed |
| W | 7–3–0 after bout | Denny MathiasView status and profile → | WCS - World Class Shootfighting | TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 1 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| W | 6–3–0 after bout | Gilbert DuranView status and profile → | WCS - World Class Shootfighting | TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 1 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| L | 5–3–0 after bout | Todd BroadawayView status and profile → | EC 24 - Extreme Challenge 24 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage)Round 1 Time 6:00 Referee Not listed |
| W | 5–2–0 after bout | Larry ParkerView status and profile → | USWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9 | KO (Knee)Round 1 Time 0:30 Referee Not listed |
| W | 4–2–0 after bout | Shane SaavedraView status and profile → | USWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9 | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:15 Referee Not listed |
| W | 3–2–0 after bout | Dustin HeronemusView status and profile → | USWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 0:20 Referee Not listed |
| L | 2–2–0 after bout | Dan SevernView status and profile → | USWF 6 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 6 | Submission (Headlock)Round 1 Time 2:55 Referee Not listed |
| L | 2–1–0 after bout | Evan TannerView status and profile → | USWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 2:20 Referee Not listed |
| W | 2–0–0 after bout | David DavisView status and profile → | USWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4 | Submission (Choke)Round 1 Time 7:35 Referee Not listed |
| W | 1–0–0 after bout | Derek McGillView status and profile → | USWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4 | Submission (Choke)Round 1 Time 6:00 Referee Not listed |
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