Jason Brilz
Encyclopedia
Jason Brilz is an American
mixed martial artist
. He formerly fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship
in the light heavyweight
division.
Brilz defeated Brad Morris
in his UFC debut via TKO (punches) midway through the second round.
Brilz then returned six months later to fight Tim Boetsch
and won via unanimous decision at UFC 96
.
Brilz' first loss in the UFC (and second in his career) came at the hands of The Ultimate Fighter 8 veteran Eliot Marshall
, as Brilz lost via split decision, which was regarded as a controversial decision.
Brilz bounced back against Eric Schafer
at UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones
, defeating him via unanimous decision.
At UFC 114
, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
was scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin
. However, Griffin had to pull out of the bout due to a shoulder injury, which left his slot open. With less than a month before the fight, Brilz stepped in to fight Nogueira. In a controversial split decision
in which Brilz seemed to control the duration of the fight, Nogueira was declared the winner. The bout won Fight of the Night honors.
Brilz was expected to face former IFL Light Heavyweight Champion Vladimir Matyushenko
on November 13, 2010, at UFC 122
. However, Brilz was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Alexandre Ferreira
.
Brilz was expected to face undefeated Phil Davis
on April 30, 2011, at UFC 129
, but Davis pulled from that bout and fought Brilz' UFC 114
opponent Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
at UFC Fight Night 24, replacing an injured Tito Ortiz
. Brilz instead faced Vladimir Matyushenko
at the event and lost via KO 20 seconds into the first round.
Brilz faced The Ultimate Fighter 8 winner Ryan Bader
on November 19, 2011 at UFC 139
in San Jose, California
. Early in the opening round, Bader caught Brilz with a straight right above the ear that sent "The Hitman" crashing to the mat.
After losing three consecutive bouts, Brilz was subsequently released from the promotion.
and Jake Ellenberger
.
Despite this relative success in his career, he has stated he is not interested in pursuing fighting full-time.
Brilz and his wife Rebecca have two daughters, Evelyn and Gabbi.
| Loss
|align=center| 18–5–1
|
Ryan Bader
| KO (punch)
| UFC 139
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:17
|San Jose, California
, United States
|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 18–4–1
|
Vladimir Matyushenko
| KO (punches)
| UFC 129
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:20
|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 18–3–1
|
Antônio Rogério Nogueira
| Decision (split)
| UFC 114
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Las Vegas, Nevada
, United States
| Fight of the Night
|-
| Win
|align=center| 18–2–1
| Eric Schafer
| Decision (unanimous)
| UFC LIVE: Vera vs. Jones
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Broomfield, Colorado
, United States
|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 17–2–1
| Eliot Marshall
| Decision (split)
| UFC 103
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Dallas, Texas
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 17–1–1
| Tim Boetsch
| Decision (unanimous)
| UFC 96
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Columbus, Ohio
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 16–1–1
|
Brad Morris
| TKO (punches)
| UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:54
|Omaha, Nebraska
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 15–1–1
| Erik Jenks
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| Beatdown: 4 Bears Casino
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:46
|New Town, North Dakota
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 14–1–1
| Aaron Praschak
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| DFC 7: Revolution
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:55
|Bismarck, North Dakota
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 13–1–1
| Rob Wince
| Submission (strikes)
| ACF: Exodus
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:37
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 12–1–1
|
Alex Schoenauer
| Submission (choke)
| VFC 11: Demolition
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 4:06
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 11–1–1
|
Jason MacDonald
| Decision (split)
| KOTC: Edmonton
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 10–1–1
| Jerry Spiegel
| KO
| VFC: Madness
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 4:30
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 9–1–1
| Kyle Olsen
| TKO
| XKK: Des Moines
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| N/A
|Des Moines, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 8–1–1
| Mike Patt
| TKO (corner stoppage)
| VFC 6: Overload
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Draw
|align=center| 7–1–1
| Justin Eilers
| Draw
| VFC 4: Wildcard
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 7–1
| Tony Mendoza
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| ROF 7: Meltdown
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:46
|Denver, Colorado
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 6–1
| Nate Schroeder
| Decision
| Victory Fighting Championships 1
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 15:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 5–1
| Vince Feilds
| Submission (armbar)
| UW: Caged Fights
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:45
|St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 5–0
| Dennis Reed
| Submission (armbar)
| Iowa Challenge 2
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:34
|Cedar Rapids, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 4–0
| Brad Krane
| Submission (strikes)
| Gladiators 14
|
|align=center| N/A
|align=center| N/A
|Omaha, Nebraska
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 3–0
| John Herrera
| Submission (guillotine choke)
| MSF: Night of Thunder
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| N/A
|Fort Collins, Colorado
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 2–0
| Gary Hicks
| TKO
| Extreme Challenge 38
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:29
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
, United States
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 1–0
| Mitch Rosland
| Submission (kimura)
| Gladiators 4
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| N/A
|
|
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
. He formerly fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship
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...
in the light heavyweight
Light heavyweight
In boxing, the light heavyweight is a weight division above 168 pounds [12 Stone or 76.204 kilograms] and up to 175 pounds [12.5 stone or 79.38 kilograms]), falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight...
division.
Wrestling career
Brilz won the Nebraska Class A state championship in 1993 wrestling for Omaha Central High School; a school that was ranked the 10th best athletic program in the nation by Sports Illustrated in 2008. Along with his state title, Brilz was an Academic All American in 1993. At the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Brilz was a three time Academic All American, a four year letter winner and compiled a 63–34 career record.Mixed martial arts career
Brilz made his MMA debut in 2000. He went on to achieve an 11-win streak and has entered into various talks with the UFC throughout the years with the aim of joining the organization. Brilz finally secured his debut deal to fight in his native Omaha, Nebraska, at the UFC Fight Night 15 event.Brilz defeated Brad Morris
Brad Morris
Brad Morris is an Australian mixed martial artist.-MMA career:He has a professional MMA record of 10 wins with 6 losses. He scored a win in BodogFight over UFC veteran Kristof Midoux. He trains with other antipodean fighters such as Mark Hunt and Elvis Sinosic.-Ultimate Fighting Championship:His...
in his UFC debut via TKO (punches) midway through the second round.
Brilz then returned six months later to fight Tim Boetsch
Tim Boetsch
Tim Boetsch is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship . He was released by the UFC in late June 2009, with a record of 2 wins and 2 losses...
and won via unanimous decision at UFC 96
UFC 96
UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship . It was held in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena.-Preliminary card:...
.
Brilz' first loss in the UFC (and second in his career) came at the hands of The Ultimate Fighter 8 veteran Eliot Marshall
Eliot Marshall
Eliot Andrew Marshall is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir.-The Ultimate Fighter:...
, as Brilz lost via split decision, which was regarded as a controversial decision.
Brilz bounced back against Eric Schafer
Eric Schafer
Eric John Schafer is an American mixed martial artist who competes a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.-Background and early career:Schafer attended the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh....
at UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones
UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones
UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on March 21, 2010 in Broomfield, Colorado, United States at the 1stBank Center. This event was the UFC's debut on Versus...
, defeating him via unanimous decision.
At UFC 114
UFC 114
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 29, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The UFC Fan Expo took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center....
, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Antônio Rogério Nogueira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC. He is the twin brother of Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. A proficient amateur boxer, he was the 2006 and 2007 Brazilian Super Heavyweight Champion. He also won a bronze medal in the 2007 Pan...
was scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin
Forrest Griffin
Forrest Griffin is an American mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he is a former UFC light heavyweight champion....
. However, Griffin had to pull out of the bout due to a shoulder injury, which left his slot open. With less than a month before the fight, Brilz stepped in to fight Nogueira. In a controversial split decision
Split decision
A split decision is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts and others sports involving striking in which two of the three judges score for the same fighter as the winner, while the third judge scores for the other...
in which Brilz seemed to control the duration of the fight, Nogueira was declared the winner. The bout won Fight of the Night honors.
Brilz was expected to face former IFL Light Heavyweight Champion Vladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Vladimirovich Matyushenko is a Belarusian mixed martial artist and the first and only International Fight League light heavyweight champion...
on November 13, 2010, at UFC 122
UFC 122
UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 13, 2010 at König Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany. This event aired on the same day, via tape delay, on Spike TV in the U.S....
. However, Brilz was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Alexandre Ferreira
Alexandre Ferreira (fighter)
Alexandre "Cacareco" Ferreira born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a professional mixed martial artist.-Ultimate Fighting Championship:Ferreira made his promotional debut against Vladimir Matyushenko on November 13, 2010 at UFC 122, losing via first round TKO....
.
Brilz was expected to face undefeated Phil Davis
Phil Davis (fighter)
Phil Kwabina Davis is an American mixed martial artist who currently fights in Ultimate Fighting Championship's light heavyweight division...
on April 30, 2011, at UFC 129
UFC 129
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario.-Background:...
, but Davis pulled from that bout and fought Brilz' UFC 114
UFC 114
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 29, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The UFC Fan Expo took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center....
opponent Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Antônio Rogério Nogueira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC. He is the twin brother of Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. A proficient amateur boxer, he was the 2006 and 2007 Brazilian Super Heavyweight Champion. He also won a bronze medal in the 2007 Pan...
at UFC Fight Night 24, replacing an injured Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz
Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz is a Mexican-American mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, having held the title from April 14, 2000 to September 26, 2003. Along with fighters like Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell, he was one of the sport's early stars...
. Brilz instead faced Vladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Vladimirovich Matyushenko is a Belarusian mixed martial artist and the first and only International Fight League light heavyweight champion...
at the event and lost via KO 20 seconds into the first round.
Brilz faced The Ultimate Fighter 8 winner Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader
Ryan DuWayne Bader is an American professional mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. On December 13, 2008, Bader defeated Vinicius Magalhães to win a contract with the UFC and the title of The Ultimate Fighter...
on November 19, 2011 at UFC 139
UFC 139
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 19, 2011 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, USA...
in San Jose, California
San Jose, California
San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
. Early in the opening round, Bader caught Brilz with a straight right above the ear that sent "The Hitman" crashing to the mat.
After losing three consecutive bouts, Brilz was subsequently released from the promotion.
Personal life
Brilz is an assistant coach at back to back Division II National Wrestling champs, the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Along with wrestling at UNO, Brilz also trains at Omaha's new Premier Combat Center with fellow UFC fighters Ryan JensenRyan Jensen (fighter)
Ryan James Jensen is an American mixed martial artist.-Background:Jensen began training at the age of 15. Following his first fight against Travis Fulton in February 1997, he did not compete again until June 2002...
and Jake Ellenberger
Jake Ellenberger
Jacob Steven Ellenberger is an American mixed martial artist and former United States Marine. Ellenberger is signed to Ultimate Fighting Championship, fighting in its welterweight division. Ellenberger is an assistant coach at back to back Division II National Wrestling champs, the University of...
.
Despite this relative success in his career, he has stated he is not interested in pursuing fighting full-time.
Brilz and his wife Rebecca have two daughters, Evelyn and Gabbi.
Mixed martial arts record
|-| Loss
|align=center| 18–5–1
|
Ryan BaderRyan Bader
Ryan DuWayne Bader is an American professional mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. On December 13, 2008, Bader defeated Vinicius Magalhães to win a contract with the UFC and the title of The Ultimate Fighter...
| KO (punch)
| UFC 139
UFC 139
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 19, 2011 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, USA...
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:17
|San Jose, California
San Jose, California
San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 18–4–1
|
Vladimir MatyushenkoVladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Vladimirovich Matyushenko is a Belarusian mixed martial artist and the first and only International Fight League light heavyweight champion...
| KO (punches)
| UFC 129
UFC 129
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario.-Background:...
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:20
|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canada
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|
|-
| Loss
|align=center| 18–3–1
|
Antônio Rogério NogueiraAntonio Rogerio Nogueira
Antônio Rogério Nogueira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC. He is the twin brother of Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. A proficient amateur boxer, he was the 2006 and 2007 Brazilian Super Heavyweight Champion. He also won a bronze medal in the 2007 Pan...
| Decision (split)
| UFC 114
UFC 114
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 29, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The UFC Fan Expo took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center....
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
| Fight of the Night
|-
| Win
|align=center| 18–2–1
|
Eric SchaferEric Schafer
Eric John Schafer is an American mixed martial artist who competes a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.-Background and early career:Schafer attended the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh....
| Decision (unanimous)
| UFC LIVE: Vera vs. Jones
UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones
UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on March 21, 2010 in Broomfield, Colorado, United States at the 1stBank Center. This event was the UFC's debut on Versus...
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Broomfield, Colorado
Broomfield, Colorado
The City and County of Broomfield is a prominent suburb and tier of the Denver metropolitan area in the State of Colorado of the United States. Broomfield has a consolidated city and county government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10-13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. The...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Loss
|align=center| 17–2–1
|
Eliot MarshallEliot Marshall
Eliot Andrew Marshall is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir.-The Ultimate Fighter:...
| Decision (split)
| UFC 103
UFC 103
UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 19, 2009 in Dallas at the American Airlines Center. The event was broadcasted on pay-per-view.-Background :...
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 17–1–1
|
Tim BoetschTim Boetsch
Tim Boetsch is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship . He was released by the UFC in late June 2009, with a record of 2 wins and 2 losses...
| Decision (unanimous)
| UFC 96
UFC 96
UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship . It was held in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena.-Preliminary card:...
|
|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
| Win
|align=center| 16–1–1
|
Brad MorrisBrad Morris
Brad Morris is an Australian mixed martial artist.-MMA career:He has a professional MMA record of 10 wins with 6 losses. He scored a win in BodogFight over UFC veteran Kristof Midoux. He trains with other antipodean fighters such as Mark Hunt and Elvis Sinosic.-Ultimate Fighting Championship:His...
| TKO (punches)
| UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer, also referred to as UFC Fight Night 15, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 17, 2008 at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska....
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:54
|Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 15–1–1
|
Erik Jenks| Submission (rear naked choke)
| Beatdown: 4 Bears Casino
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:46
|New Town, North Dakota
New Town, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,367 people, 488 households, and 318 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,031.6 people per square mile . There were 512 housing units at an average density of 760.9 per square mile...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 14–1–1
|
Aaron Praschak| Submission (rear naked choke)
| DFC 7: Revolution
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:55
|Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was 61,272 at the 2010 census, while its metropolitan population was 108,779...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 13–1–1
|
Rob Wince| Submission (strikes)
| ACF: Exodus
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:37
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 12–1–1
|
Alex SchoenauerAlex Schoenauer
Alex Schoenauer is an Argentine American professional mixed martial arts fighter. He last fought for the Los Angeles Anacondas of the International Fight League and resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.-Early life:...
| Submission (choke)
| VFC 11: Demolition
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 4:06
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 11–1–1
|
Jason MacDonaldJason MacDonald
Jason Anthony MacDonald is a Canadian mixed martial artist who is currently fighting with the Ultimate Fighting Championship as a middleweight. He is also a veteran of the Maximum Fighting Championship and TKO Major League MMA in his native country of Canada...
| Decision (split)
| KOTC: Edmonton
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 10–1–1
|
Jerry Spiegel| KO
| VFC: Madness
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 4:30
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 9–1–1
|
Kyle Olsen| TKO
| XKK: Des Moines
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| N/A
|Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
| Win
|align=center| 8–1–1
|
Mike PattMike Patt
Michael Patt is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He has competed in the UFC, Bodog Fight and FFC promotions.-Biography:...
| TKO (corner stoppage)
| VFC 6: Overload
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 5:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Draw
|align=center| 7–1–1
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Justin EilersJustin Eilers
Justin Mark Eilers was an American professional mixed martial artist, formerly with the UFC and WEC. Eilers trained with Miletich Fighting Systems in Bettendorf, Iowa.-Biography:...
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| VFC 4: Wildcard
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 5:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 7–1
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Tony Mendoza| Submission (rear naked choke)
| ROF 7: Meltdown
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|align=center| 2:46
|Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
The City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 6–1
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Nate Schroeder| Decision
| Victory Fighting Championships 1
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 15:00
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Loss
|align=center| 5–1
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Vince Feilds| Submission (armbar)
| UW: Caged Fights
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:45
|St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 5–0
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Dennis Reed| Submission (armbar)
| Iowa Challenge 2
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:34
|Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa and is the county seat of Linn County. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River, north of Iowa City and east of Des Moines, the state's capital and largest city...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 4–0
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Brad Krane| Submission (strikes)
| Gladiators 14
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|align=center| N/A
|align=center| N/A
|Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 3–0
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John Herrera| Submission (guillotine choke)
| MSF: Night of Thunder
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| N/A
|Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins is a Home Rule Municipality situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, and is the county seat and most populous city of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Fort Collins is located north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2010 census...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 2–0
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Gary Hicks| TKO
| Extreme Challenge 38
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:29
|Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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| Win
|align=center| 1–0
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Mitch Rosland| Submission (kimura)
| Gladiators 4
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| N/A
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