Rodney Wallace is an American

mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorp ...

currently competing in the

Heavyweight Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling. Boxing Professional Boxers who weigh over are considered heavyweights by 3 of the 4 major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Federation, the Wo ...

division. A professional competitor since 2008, he has competed for the

UFC The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...

Bellator Bellator, warrior in Latin, may refer to: * Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States * Bishop Bellator of Archaeological site of Sbeitla, Sufetula (5th century) Taxonomy * Bellator (fish), ''Bellator'' (fish), a fis ...

, the MFC,

M-1 Global M-1 Global (Mixfight-1) or MMA-1 (Mixed martial arts-1) is a mixed martial arts promotion based in St. Petersburg, Russia which organizes between 10 and 20 competitions per year. It hosted its first major show (rather than co-promoting with othe ...

, KSW, and

Absolute Championship Berkut Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA), formerly known as Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB), is a Russian mixed martial arts, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu organization and one of the leading promotions in Europe. To date, most events have been ...

Background

Wallace was born in

Bamberg, South Carolina Bamberg is a city in and the county seat of Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,607 at the 2010 census. History Bamberg is named after early resident William Seaborn Bamberg. Members of the Bamberg family continu ...

, moved to

Passaic, New Jersey Passaic ( or ) is a city in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a total population of 70,537, ranking as the 16th largest municipality in New Jersey and an increase of 656 from the 69,78 ...

when he was one year old, then returned to his birthplace at the age of 13 when he began playing football and

wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...

. At

Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School is a senior high school in Bamberg, South Carolina. It is a part of Bamberg School District One. Alumni *Zack Godley, professional baseball player *Mookie Wilson, professional baseball player *Preston Wilson Preston ...

, Wallace competed in both sports as well as track and field. He reached the state tournament in wrestling when he was freshman, then won the

South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

state championship in his sophomore, junior, and senior years. Wallace continued his football career with a scholarship to

NCAA Division II NCAA Division II (D-II) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). It offers an alternative to both the larger and better-funded Division I and to the scholarship-free environmen ...

Catawba College Catawba College is a private college in Salisbury, North Carolina. Founded in 1851 by the North Carolina Classis of the Reformed Church in Newton, the college adopted its name from its county of origin, Catawba County, before moving to its c ...

Salisbury, North Carolina Salisbury is a city in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States; it has been the county seat of Rowan County since 1753 when its territory extended to the Mississippi River. Located northeast of Charlotte and within its metropolita ...

where he was an All-Conference running back from 2001–2004 and finished his career as the school's all-time leading rusher.

Mixed martial arts career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Wallace lost his UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale by unanimous decision to former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion

Brian Stann Brian Michael Stann (born September 24, 1980) is an American former mixed martial artist and U.S. Marine who competed as a Middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion. He was also a col ...

. Wallace next fought

Jared Hamman Jared Hamman (born March 7, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist that competes in the World Series of Fighting's Middleweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he has also formerly competed for the UFC, Strikeforce and ShoXC. ...

on March 27, 2010, at

UFC 111 ''UFC 111: St-Pierre vs. Hardy'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on March 27, 2010 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Background The ''UFC Primetime'' series returned t ...

. Wallace lost this fight by way of a unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). This fight was very fast paced and there were several situations in which both men were rocked. The fight was selected as ''Fight of the Night'', earning both fighters $65,000. Wallace was scheduled to face

Stanislav Nedkov Stanislav Nedkov ( bg, Станислав Недков, born December 9, 1981) is a Bulgarian professional mixed martial artist who last competed in 2015. A professional since 2006, he has formerly competed for the UFC, World Victory Road, and P ...

on August 7, 2010, at

UFC 117 ''UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 7, 2010 at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, United States. Background UFC President Dana White announced via ESPN on Jim Ro ...

. However, Nedkov was forced from the card with an injury and was replaced by Phil Davis. Wallace lost the fight via unanimous decision. Following the loss to Davis, Wallace was released from the promotion.

Independent promotions

After his release from the UFC, Wallace went on to face and defeat David Heath at MFC 27 via unanimous decision. He lost his second fight for the promotion against

Emanuel Newton Emanuel Newton (born February 1, 1984) is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in Bellator's Light Heavyweight division, where he is a former Bellator Light Heavyweight World Champion. He has also competed for WEC, King of the ...

at MFC 28 via submission. Wallace next faced Cale Yarbrough on April 15, 2011, at Scrap Live: Fight Night 7. Rodney Wallace next fought

Derrick Mehmen Derrick Mehmen (born May 30, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division for the Titan Fighting Championships. A professional competitor since 2006, Mehmen has also made appearances in Str ...

at WMMA 1: Fighting for a Better World on March 31, 2012. Wallace won this fight via unanimous decision. Wallace next competed against Polish fighter

Mamed Khalidov Mamed Khalidov ( rus, Мамед Магомедович Халидов, Mamied Magomedowicz Chalidow, mɐˈmʲɛt maɣɔmʲɛdɔvʲit͡ʂ xɐˈlʲidəf; pl, Mamed Chalidow ; born 17 July 1980 in Grozny) is a Polish mixed martial artist of Chech ...

on May 12, 2012, at KSW XIX. He lost the fight via

knockout A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, a ...

in the first round. Rodney Wallace next fought former WEC Middleweight Champion

Paulo Filho Paulo Fernando de Souza Leite Filho, better known as simply Paulo Filho (; born May 24, 1978), is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist who last competed in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor from 2000 until 2014, Fil ...

to a draw at Selva MMA on August 4, 2013, in Brazil.

Bellator MMA

Wallace made his debut for

Bellator MMA Bellator MMA (formerly Bellator Fighting Championships) is an American mixed martial arts promotion (entertainment), promotion founded in 2008 and based in Santa Monica, California, owned and operated as a subsidiary of television and media cong ...

on April 11, 2014, at

Bellator 116 2014 in Bellator MMA was the tenth season for Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion. It began on February 28, 2014 and aired on Spike TV. The season included tournaments for the Heavyweight, Welterweight, Featherweight, Light Heavyweigh ...

. He faced Carlos Eduardo and won the fight via unanimous decision. Wallace faced

Kelly Anundson Kelly Anundson (born August 29, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 2010, Anundson has previously competed for Bellator, and was also a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 19. Background Born and raised in ...

on June 6, 2014, at

Bellator 121 2014 in Bellator MMA was the tenth season for Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion. It began on February 28, 2014 and aired on Spike TV. The season included tournaments for the Heavyweight, Welterweight, Featherweight, Light Heavyweight, ...

. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. In August 2014, Wallace was released from Bellator, along with twelve other fighters.

Absolute Championship Berkut

Wallace faced Shamil Gamzatov on January 13, 2017, at ACB 51. He lost the fight by split decision.

Bare knuckle boxing career

He challenged Croatian Marko Martinjak for his UBBADA world cruiserweight title at BKB 5 event in

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on April 22, 2017, losing the fight via first round TKO due to a cut above the eye.Martinjak nokautirao Rodneya Wallacea
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Championships and accomplishments

*SMASH Fight **SMASH Fight Light Heavyweight Championship (One time, current) *

Ultimate Fighting Championship The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...

** Fight of the Night (One time) vs.

*Warfare FC **WFC Light Heavyweight Championship (One time, current) *Hard Knocks Fighting **HKFC Light Heavyweight Championship (One time, current)

Mixed martial arts record

, - , Loss , align=center, 26–16–1 , Konstantin Gluhov , KO (spinning back kick to the body) , ProFC 63 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:58 ,

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, Russia , , - , Loss , align=center, 26–15–1 ,

Juan Espino Juan Espino (born 9 October 1980) is a Spanish retired mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight (MMA), heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Grappling Juan Espino started in Canarian wres ...

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Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk ( rus, Челя́бинск, p=tɕɪˈlʲæbʲɪnsk, a=Ru-Chelyabinsk.ogg; ba, Силәбе, ''Siläbe'') is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the seventh-largest city in Russia, with a ...

, Russia ,

debut. , - , Loss , align=center, 26–13–1 ,

Shamil Gamzatov Shamil Radzhabovich Gamzatov (russian: Шамиль Раджабович Гамзатов; born August 9, 1990, in Dagestan) is a Russian mixed martial artist competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional since 2012, he has compet ...

, Decision (split) , , ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 26–12–1 , Julio Gallegos , Decision (unanimous) , Conflict MMA 42 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Russia , , - , Loss , align=center, 25–11–1 ,

Saparbek Safarov Saparbek Dibirovich Safarov (russian: Сапарбек Сафаров; born 14 October 1986) is a Russian mixed martial artist, who competes in the light heavyweight division. He competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Mixed martial art ...

, TKO (retirement) , Akhmat Fight Show 18: Grand Prix 2016 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Russia , , - , Win , align=center, 25–10–1 ,

Daniel Spohn Daniel Brian Spohn (born October 12, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he has competed for the UFC, Bellator, and was a competitor on The Ultim ...

, Decision (unanimous) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 48 , , align=center, 5 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 24–10–1 , Adrian Miles , Submission (rear-naked choke) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 47 , , align=center, 5 , align=center, 2:36 ,

, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 23–10–1 ,

Kalib Starnes Kalib Starnes (born January 6, 1975) is a Canadian mixed martial artist. Early life Starnes became involved in the martial arts at an early age and began teaching when he was a teenager. He started training in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu at the Gracie Aca ...

, Decision (unanimous) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 44 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Canada , , - , Loss , align=center, 22–10–1 ,

Misha Cirkunov Mikhail Cirkunovs (born February 27, 1987), better known as Misha Cirkunov is a Latvian-Canadian, Latvian-born Canadian professional mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist, who competed in the Light heavyweight (MMA), Light heavyweight division ...

, TKO (head kick) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 41 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:00 ,

, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 22–9–1 , Clay Davidson , Decision (unanimous) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 40 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Canada , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–9–1 ,

, Decision (unanimous) ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 21–8–1 , Ariel Gandulla , Decision (unanimous) , HKFC: Hard Knocks 36 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 20–8–1 , Carlos Eduardo , Decision (unanimous) ,

, , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Loss , align=center, 19–8–1 ,

Maxim Grishin Maxim Anthony Grishin (born May 2, 1984) is a Russian mixed martial artist and kickboxer who competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Grishin was the former M-1 Global Eastern Europe Heavyweight Champion. ...

, Decision (split) , Driven MMA: One , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Loss , align=center, 19–7–1 ,

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, KO (flying knee) , SFT 1 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:56 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Draw , align=center, 19–6–1 ,

, Draw (time limit) , Selva MMA 2 , , align=center, 5 , align=center, 5:00 , Rio Branco, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 19–6 , Matheus Wendell Santi Scheffel , TKO (punches) , SMASH Fight 2 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:56 ,

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, Paraná, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 18–6 , Aaron Johnson , KO (punches) , Warfare FC 9: Apocalypse , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 17–6 , Salomão Ribeiro , Decision (unanimous) , Jungle Fight 53 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 16–6 , Joaquim Ferreira , TKO (punches) , SMASH Fight 1 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 1:22 ,

, Paraná, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 15–6 ,

Guilherme Viana Guilherme Viana (born May 13, 1986) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in Bellator's Light Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2012, Viana was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3. Mixed martia ...

, Decision (split) , Iron Fight Combat 2 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Loss , align=center, 14–6 , Michal Materla , KO (punches) , KSW 21: Final Resolution , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:22 ,

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, Poland , , - , Win , align=center, 14–5 , Cristiano Lazzarini , TKO (punches) , Brasil Fight 6: Brasil x EUA , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 4:28 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 13–5 , Aaron Johnson , KO (punch) , RFN: Renaissance Fight Night , , align=center, 4 , align=center, 4:00 ,

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, KO (punch) , KSW 19 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:55 , Lódz, Poland , Catchweight (187 lbs) bout. , - , Win , align=center, 12–4 ,

, Decision (unanimous) , WMMA 1: Fighting for a Better World , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 11–4 , Cale Yarbrough , Decision (unanimous) , Scrap Live: Fight Night 7 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Loss , align=center, 10–4 ,

, Submission (rear-naked choke) , MFC 28: Supremacy , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 4:34 , Enoch, Alberta, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 10–3 , David Heath , Decision (unanimous) ,

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, , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Enoch, Alberta, Canada , , - , Loss , align=center, 9–3 , Phil Davis , Decision (unanimous) ,

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, Decision (unanimous) , The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 9–0 , Gregory Milliard , Decision (unanimous) , VFC: A Night Of Vengeance , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Oranjestad, Aruba , , - , Win , align=center, 8–0 , Aaron Stark , Submission (kimura) , VFC: A Night Of Vengeance , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:18 , Oranjestad, Aruba , , - , Win , align=center, 7–0 ,

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, Submission (armbar) , VFC: A Night Of Vengeance , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:59 , Oranjestad, Aruba , , - , Win , align=center, 6–0 , Marcus Vanttinen , Decision (unanimous) , M-1 Challenge 16: USA , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 5–0 , Michael Brown , Decision (unanimous) , RFC: Revolution Fight Club 3 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 4–0 , Carlos Zevallos , TKO (punches) , RFC: Revolution Fight Club 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:08 ,

, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 3–0 ,

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, Decision (unanimous) , VFC 1: Vengeance Fighting Championship 1 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 2–0 , Toni Valtonen , Decision (unanimous) , M-1 Challenge 3: Gran Canaria , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , San Agustin,

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, Spain , , - , Win , align=center, 1–0 , Wesley Cantillo , Decision (unanimous) , RFC 1: Revolution Fight Club 1 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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References

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