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Rakim Cleveland

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23–18–1 (1 NC)PROFESSIONAL RECORD · W–L–D
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23Professional wins
18Professional losses
1Draws
1No contests
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23–18–1 (1 NC)43 professional bouts1 no contest
43 of 43 bouts shown
ResultDate / recordOpponentEventFinish details
L23–18–1 (1 NC) after boutKirill SidelnikovView status and profile →Ural FC 8 - Ural Fighting ChampionshipTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:47 Referee Not listed
L23–17–1 (1 NC) after boutCody EastView status and profile →PFC 35 - Peak Fighting 35TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 2:31 Referee Jeff Rexroad
L23–16–1 (1 NC) after boutShelton GravesView status and profile →PCS 4 - Paradigm Combat Sports 4Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Jeff Rexroad
W23–15–1 (1 NC) after boutChristian EdwardsView status and profile →Bellator 293 - Golm vs. JamesSubmission (Guillotine Choke)Round 3 Time 3:55 Referee Jonathan Romero
L22–15–1 (1 NC) after boutTyrell FortuneView status and profile →Bellator 277 - McKee vs. Pitbull 2TKO (Punches and Knee)Round 1 Time 1:38 Referee Jason Herzog
L22–14–1 (1 NC) after boutSteve MowryView status and profile →Bellator 271 - Cyborg vs. KavanaghSubmission (Kimura)Round 1 Time 3:28 Referee Mike Beltran
W22–13–1 (1 NC) after boutKelvin FitialView status and profile →B2 Fighting Series 132 - KentuckyKO (Head Kick)Round 1 Time 4:48 Referee Not listed
W21–13–1 (1 NC) after boutScott HoughView status and profile →North Iowa Fights - Aguayo vs. KonkolTKO (Strikes)Round 2 Time 1:27 Referee Not listed
W20–13–1 (1 NC) after boutParnell DavisView status and profile →Caged Aggression 30 - Triple Threat: Day 1Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 2 Time 2:57 Referee Not listed
L19–13–1 (1 NC) after boutVinny MagalhaesView status and profile →Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular SeasonSubmission (Armbar)Round 1 Time 1:56 Referee Gasper Oliver
L19–12–1 (1 NC) after boutViktor NemkovView status and profile →Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2019 Regular SeasonDecision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Kevin MacDonald
L19–11–1 (1 NC) after boutVinny MagalhaesView status and profile →Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2Submission (Flying Triangle Kimura)Round 1 Time 1:20 Referee Michael Bell
L19–10–1 (1 NC) after boutMaxim GrishinView status and profile →Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular SeasonSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 2 Time 4:03 Referee Dan Miragliotta
W19–9–1 (1 NC) after boutRashid YusupovView status and profile →Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular SeasonTKO (Retirement)Round 3 Time 0:01 Referee Josh Stewart
W18–9–1 (1 NC) after boutHouston AlexanderView status and profile →Primus FC - Alexander vs. ClevelandTKO (Punches)Round 3 Time 3:04 Referee Not listed
NC17–9–1 (1 NC) after boutVitaly ShemetovView status and profile →LKC - The Legend King Championship 3No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads)Round 1 Time N/A Referee Tiefeng Li
W17–9–1 after boutHouston AlexanderView status and profile →EC - Extreme Challenge 234TKO (Knees and Punches)Round 1 Time 4:45 Referee Bruce Allen
L16–9–1 after boutTanner BoserView status and profile →Unified MMA 29 - Boser vs. ClevelandDecision (Unanimous)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Kyle Cardinal
W16–8–1 after boutCalley KrugerView status and profile →VFC 53 - Curran vs. StotsTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 1:37 Referee Eric Karr
W15–8–1 after boutB.J. LacyView status and profile →AFC - Ascendancy Fighting Championship 11Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 3:20 Referee Not listed
L14–8–1 after boutMike RhodesView status and profile →VFC 51 - Emerson vs. WestSubmission (Guillotine Choke)Round 2 Time 2:42 Referee Eric Karr
W14–7–1 after boutBrian HoustonView status and profile →VFC - Victory Fighting Championship 49KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 0:36 Referee Not listed
W13–7–1 after boutJaquis WilliamsView status and profile →VFC - Victory Fighting Championship 48TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 2 Time 4:32 Referee Bruce Allen
W12–7–1 after boutAshdon LightnerView status and profile →MCC 60 - Moreno vs. StoddardSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke)Round 1 Time 1:10 Referee Rick Tasler
W11–7–1 after boutMark ScudderView status and profile →Victory Fighting Championship - VFC Fight Night Harrah's 2Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dave Jobeun
L10–7–1 after boutJohn PoppieView status and profile →MCC 58 - Moreno vs. FutrellDecision (Unanimous)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Chad Vandermark
D10–6–1 after boutRobert MorrowView status and profile →MCC 56 - Thanksgiving Throwdown 9DrawRound 3 Time 5:00 Referee Rick Tasler
L10–6–0 after boutSteve MontgomeryView status and profile →Titan FC 29 - Titan Fighting Championship 29Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Larry Carter
W10–5–0 after boutLouis DeWerdtView status and profile →MCC 54 - Grigsby vs. MorrowTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:48 Referee Not listed
L9–5–0 after boutBubba BushView status and profile →LFC 28 - Legacy Fighting Championship 28Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 2 Time 1:33 Referee Aladin Martinez
W9–4–0 after boutWayman CarterView status and profile →Carnage - MMA 1Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 0:00 Referee Not listed
W8–4–0 after boutArmando Herrera Jr.View status and profile →Fury FC 1 - Fury Fighting Championship 1TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:44 Referee Inmer Guzman
W7–4–0 after boutBlake BreitsprecherView status and profile →WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 13TKO (Submission to Punches)Round 1 Time 4:33 Referee Chad Vandermark
W6–4–0 after boutAndrew PotterView status and profile →WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 12KO (Head Kick)Round 1 Time 0:07 Referee Not listed
W5–4–0 after boutBrian LongView status and profile →WWFC - World War Fighting Championship 11TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:29 Referee Not listed
W4–4–0 after boutRyan SuttonView status and profile →Shamrock FC - Fight NightTKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 4:14 Referee Mike England
W3–4–0 after boutJohn McElroyView status and profile →IC - Iowa Challenge 75Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 1:58 Referee Tyrone Roberts
L2–4–0 after boutNate RodriguezView status and profile →EC - Extreme Challenge 218Submission (Triangle Choke)Round 2 Time 3:20 Referee Not listed
L2–3–0 after boutAaron DavisView status and profile →IXFA 8 - Delta DownsDecision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed
L2–2–0 after boutDerrick LewisView status and profile →LFC 9 - Legacy Fighting Championship 9TKO (Punches)Round 3 Time 3:12 Referee Patrick Patlan
W2–1–0 after boutDale MitchellView status and profile →IXFA - Extreme FightingDecision (Split)Round 3 Time 3:00 Referee Danny Dealejandro
W1–1–0 after boutRichard WhiteView status and profile →Ottumwa MMA - Throwdown in Fairfield 1Submission (Keylock)Round 2 Time 2:36 Referee Not listed
L0–1–0 after boutDerrick LewisView status and profile →WG - Worldwide GladiatorSubmission (Armbar)Round 2 Time 1:33 Referee Gregorio Alvarez
DATA CHECKEDAug 21, 2026
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