Bryan Goldsby is an American professional

Professional

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 mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts

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 (MMA) fighter. He is currently signed by Bellator Fighting Championships

Bellator Fighting Championships

Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...

.

MMA career

Goldsby made his professional MMA debut in December 2006 and won in just 13 seconds. He holds a notable unanimous decision win over WEC

World Extreme Cagefighting

World Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...

 Veteran, Jeff Curran

Jeff Curran

Jeffrey M. Curran is an American mixed martial artist. He fights at a number of different weight classes for a large number of organizations, including: Ultimate Fighting Championship , Strikeforce, PRIDE Fighting Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting , International Fight League , and King of...

. He has also fought notable fighters such as UFC

Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...

 and WEC

World Extreme Cagefighting

World Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...

 veterans, Antonio Banuelos

Antonio Banuelos

Juan Antonio Banuelos is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...

 and Will Campuzano

Will Campuzano

William Campuzano is a Mexican American professional mixed martial artist from Mount Pleasant, Texas. He currently fights in the bantamweight division.-Early career:...

.

Bellator Fighting Championships

Goldsby upset WEC

World Extreme Cagefighting

World Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...

 veteran Jeff Curran

Jeff Curran

Jeffrey M. Curran is an American mixed martial artist. He fights at a number of different weight classes for a large number of organizations, including: Ultimate Fighting Championship , Strikeforce, PRIDE Fighting Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting , International Fight League , and King of...

 in his Bellator

Bellator Fighting Championships

Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...

 debut. That win then earned him a spot in the Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Three

Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Three

Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Three was the third installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships, which started on August 12, 2010. Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in multiple weight classes, including the bantamweight division, heavyweight division and women's division at...

 Bantamweight Tournament. He lost to Ed West

Ed West (fighter)

Ed West is an American mixed martial artist. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships in the Bantamweight division and was featured in the fourth season tournament and is currently fighting in the fifth season tournament....

 in the Bantamweight Quarterfinals at Bellator 27 on September 2. Goldsby then replaced injured Ulysses Gomez

Ulysses Gomez

Ulysses Gomez is a Mexican American mixed martial artist who competes in the flyweight and bantamweight divisions. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, Gomez has mostly fought in PFC and Tachi Palace Fights and is also known for his grappling career....

 in the Semifinals where he then fought Zach Makovsky

Zach Makovsky

Zachory Paul "Zach" Makovsky is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2006, Makovsky has most notably fought in Elite Xtreme Combat and Bellator Fighting Championships where he is the Bellator Bantamweight Champion.-Early...

 at Bellator 30. Goldsby then lost for the second time in the Bellator Bantamweight Tournament to Makovsky who would then go on to win the first ever Bellator Bantamweight Championships. At Bellator 52, Goldsby lost his third fight in the organisation to Genair da Silva by D'Arce choke in the first round.

Mixed martial arts record

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|Loss
|align=center|13-15
|Genair da Silva
|Submission (D'Arce choke)
|Bellator 52
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:51
|Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Located in Calcasieu Parish, a major cultural, industrial, and educational center in the southwest region of the state, and one of the most important in...

, United States
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|Loss
|align=center|13-14
|Ronnie Rogers
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|Wild Bill's Fight Night 39
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:15
|Duluth, Georgia

Duluth, Georgia

Duluth is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia and an increasingly more affluent and developed suburb of Atlanta. Unincorporated portions of Forsyth County also have Duluth as a mailing address, though this area is outside city limits...

, United States
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|Win
|align=center|13-13
|Aaron Williams
|Decision (unanimous)
|Atlas Fights: Cage Rage 6
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Biloxi, Mississippi

Biloxi, Mississippi

Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the population as 44,054. Along with Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County....

, United States
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| Loss
|align=center|12-13
|Zach Makovsky

Zach Makovsky

Zachory Paul "Zach" Makovsky is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2006, Makovsky has most notably fought in Elite Xtreme Combat and Bellator Fighting Championships where he is the Bellator Bantamweight Champion.-Early...

|Decision (unanimous)
|Bellator 30
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...

, United States
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|-
| Loss
|align=center|12-12
|Ed West

Ed West (fighter)

Ed West is an American mixed martial artist. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships in the Bantamweight division and was featured in the fourth season tournament and is currently fighting in the fifth season tournament....

|Decision (unanimous)
|Bellator 27
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is the seventh-largest city in the United States of America and the second-largest city within the state of Texas, with a population of 1.33 million. Located in the American Southwest and the south–central part of Texas, the city serves as the seat of Bexar County. In 2011,...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|12-11
|Jeff Curran

Jeff Curran

Jeffrey M. Curran is an American mixed martial artist. He fights at a number of different weight classes for a large number of organizations, including: Ultimate Fighting Championship , Strikeforce, PRIDE Fighting Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting , International Fight League , and King of...

|Decision (unanimous)
|Bellator 14
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Chicago, Illinois, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|11-11
|Jon Queiroz
|Decision (unanimous)
|Clash of the Kings
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|11-10
|Jessie Riggleman
|Decision (split)
|RIE 2: Battle at the Burg 2
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Penn Laird, Virginia, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|11-9
|Jonathan Mackles
|TKO (punches)
|Moosin: God of Martial Arts

Moosin: God of Martial Arts

Moosin: God of Martial Arts was a MMA event held on May 21, 2010 in Worcester, Massachusetts at the DCU Center. The event was promoted by Corey Fischer and Eric "Butterbean" Esch in association with the Korean promotion Moosin...

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|align=center|2
|align=center|3:51
|Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...

, United States
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|Loss
|align=center|10-9
|Zac George
|Submission (armbar)
|C3: Slammin Jammin Weekend 2
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|align=center|2
|align=center|2:36
|Red Rock, Oklahoma

Red Rock, Oklahoma

Red Rock is a town in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 293 at the 2000 census...

, United States
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|Win
|align=center|10-8
|Harris Norwood
|Decision (unanimous)
|Clash of the Kings
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It had a population of 29,783 according to the 2010 census. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Founded in 1887, Kennesaw has a past surrounded with railroad history...

, United States
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|Win
|align=center|9-8
|David Love
|TKO (punches)
|Extreme Combat International 16
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|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the central part of the far northern region of the U.S. state of Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. The city extends west into neighboring Limestone County. Huntsville's population was 180,105 as of the 2010 Census....

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|8-8
|Joey Marimberga
|KO (punches)
|Adrenaline MMA 3: Bragging Rights

Adrenaline MMA 3: Bragging Rights

Adrenaline MMA 3: Bragging Rights, was a mixed martial arts event held by Adrenaline MMA on June 13, 2009, at the BJCC Arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The main event was between former UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia and former WBO heavyweight boxing champion Ray Mercer...

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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:57
|Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|7-8
|Peter Duncan
|Submission (kimura)
|CW 11: Decade
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|align=center|2
|align=center|4:05
|Belfast

Belfast

Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...

, Northern Ireland
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|7-7
|Will Campuzano

Will Campuzano

William Campuzano is a Mexican American professional mixed martial artist from Mount Pleasant, Texas. He currently fights in the bantamweight division.-Early career:...

|Submission (triangle choke)
|Cage Kings: Total Domination
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|align=center|2
|align=center|1:32
|Bossier City, Louisiana

Bossier City, Louisiana

Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total population of 61,315. Bossier City is closely tied to its larger sister city Shreveport, located on the western bank of the Red River. The Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area is the...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|7-6
|Randy Steinke
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|EFA: Rebels Without a Cause
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|align=center|3
|align=center|0:24
|Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe is a city in and the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 53,107, making it the eighth largest city in Louisiana. A July 1, 2007, United States Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 51,208, but 51,636...

, United States
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|Loss
|align=center|6-6
|Harris Norwood
|Decision (split)
|WBFN 18: Ledbetter vs. Naville
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Duluth, Georgia

Duluth, Georgia

Duluth is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia and an increasingly more affluent and developed suburb of Atlanta. Unincorporated portions of Forsyth County also have Duluth as a mailing address, though this area is outside city limits...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|6-5
|Thomas Wagner
|TKO (punches)
|EFA: Caged Fury
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:19
|Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe is a city in and the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 53,107, making it the eighth largest city in Louisiana. A July 1, 2007, United States Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 51,208, but 51,636...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-5
|Antonio Banuelos

Antonio Banuelos

Juan Antonio Banuelos is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...

|KO (punch)
|PFC 10: Explosive

PFC 10: Explosive

PFC 10: Explosive was a mixed martial arts event held by the Palace Fighting Championship on September 26, 2008 in Lemoore, California, USA.-Fight Card:...

|
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:59
|Lemoore, California

Lemoore, California

Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|5-4
|Matt Troyer
|TKO (punches)
|RFL: Proving Ground
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:45
|Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|4-4
|Aaron Williams
|Submission (triangle choke)
|XTC 4: The Irish are Coming
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|align=center|3
|align=center|N/A
|Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern US state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County. It is located on the Mobile River and the central Gulf Coast of the United States. The population within the city limits was 195,111 during the 2010 census. It is the largest...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|4-3
|Joey Marimberga
|Decision (unanimous)
|Revolution Fight League: Relentless
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|align=center|3
|align=center|N/A
|Macon, Georgia

Macon, Georgia

Macon is a city located in central Georgia, US. Founded at the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is part of the Macon metropolitan area, and the county seat of Bibb County. A small portion of the city extends into Jones County. Macon is the biggest city in central Georgia...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|3-3
|Stephen Bass
|Decision (unanimous)
|Throwdown in Mo-Town
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Moultrie, Georgia

Moultrie, Georgia

Moultrie is the county seat and largest city of Colquitt County and the third largest in Southwest Georgia behind Thomasville and Albany. As of 2009, Moultrie's population is 15,199 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.07 percent....

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|3-2
|Brock Kerry
|TKO (punches)
|Xtreme Total Combat 3
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is the third most populous city in the Southern US state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County. It is located on the Mobile River and the central Gulf Coast of the United States. The population within the city limits was 195,111 during the 2010 census. It is the largest...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|2-2
|Marcus Brimage
|TKO
|Xtreme Freestyle Fighting 7
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:07
|Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...

, United States
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|2-1
|Tony Hervey
|Submission (choke)
|Xtreme Freestyle Fighting 6
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:08
|Dalton, Georgia

Dalton, Georgia

Dalton is a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Whitfield County and the principal city of the Dalton, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of both Murray and Whitfield counties. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 33,128...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|2-0
|Chris Crumpton
|TKO
|GFC 1: First Blood
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|Columbus, Georgia

Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Muscogee County, Georgia, United States, with which it is consolidated. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 189,885. It is the principal city of the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area, which, in 2009, had an estimated population of 292,795...

, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|1-0
|Paul McAdams
|KO (punches)
|Extreme Combat 7
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:13
|N/A
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