Ryan Quinn (born January 22, 1987) is a retired 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 ...
. A professional competitor from 2008 until 2017, he competed 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 ...
,
Titan FC
Titan Fighting Championship (Titan FC) is an American mixed martial arts promotion based out of Pompano Beach, Florida. Their shows were originally run in and near Kansas City and have since expanded to include venues all over North America and e ...
, and
CES MMA.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Quinn began his MMA career in 2008, he went 2–1 in his first three fights before making his
Bellator debut.
Bellator MMA
Quinn made his Bellator debut on April 22, 2010 against Matt Lee at
Bellator 15
2010 in Bellator MMA was the second installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator FC)-produced series. It started on April 8, 2010 and ended June 24, 2010. Tournaments were held in the featherweight, lightweight, welterweight and m ...
. Quinn won the fight via unanimous decision.
Quinn then went 1–1 in smaller promotions before returning to the promotion and earning a unanimous decision win against Mike Winters at
Bellator 39
2011 in Bellator MMA was the fourth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships. Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in multiple weight classes, including three of the original tournament classes: Welterweight, Lightweight and Feathe ...
.
In his next bout for the promotion, Quinn faced Brett Oteri at
Bellator 48
2011 in Bellator MMA was the fourth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships. Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in multiple Mixed martial arts weight classes, weight classes, including three of the original tournament classes: We ...
on August 20, 2011. Quinn defeated Oteri via technical submission due to a rear-naked choke in the first round.
At
Bellator 63
2012 in Bellator MMA was the sixth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships, which began on March 9, 2012. The sixth season of Bellator was originally scheduled to begin on March 2, 2012. However, the debut was pushed back a week so ...
, Quinn faced Marc Stevens on March 30, 2012. Quinn won the fight by unanimous decision.
Quinn was expected to face
Andrew Calandrelli
Andrew Calandrelli, Jr. is a retired American mixed martial artist. A professional from 2004 until 2014, he competed in Bellator MMA.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Calandrelli made his professional MMA debut in 2004. He amassed a recor ...
at
Bellator 98
2013 in Bellator MMA was the eighth installment of the Bellator MMA, which began on January 17, 2013 and ended on April 4, 2013.
Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in five weight classes and all of the champions, except the heavyweight ch ...
on September 7, 2013, however Calandrelli was unable to fight due to a medical issue and was replaced by
Brylan Van Artsdalen
Brylan Van Artsdalen (born August 14, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, Van Artsdalen has formerly competed for Bellator and CES MMA.
Mixed marti ...
. Quinn won via submission in the first round.
Quinn then faced
Andrew Calandrelli
Andrew Calandrelli, Jr. is a retired American mixed martial artist. A professional from 2004 until 2014, he competed in Bellator MMA.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Calandrelli made his professional MMA debut in 2004. He amassed a recor ...
at
Bellator 110
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, ...
on February 28, 2014. Quinn won a unanimous decision.
Quinn faced
Waylon Lowe
Michael Waylon Lowe (born October 31, 1980) is an American mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight (MMA), Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he has competed for the Ultimate ...
at
Bellator 140
2015 in Bellator MMA was the seventh year in the history of Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Bellator held 16 events in 2015.
Background
In June 2014, Founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney parted with the company ...
on July 17, 2015. He won the fight by submission in the second round.
Quinn faced
Saad Awad
Saad Awad ( ar, سعد عوض , born June 7, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist competing in Bellator's lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, Awad has formerly competed for Strikeforce and King of the Cage.
Backg ...
at
Bellator 178 on April 21, 2017. He lost the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision.
Quinn faced undefeated fighter Marcus Surin on October 20, 2017 at
Bellator 185.
He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Mixed martial arts record
, -
, Win
, align=center, 14–7–1
, Marcus Surin
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 185
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 13–7–1
,
Saad Awad
Saad Awad ( ar, سعد عوض , born June 7, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist competing in Bellator's lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, Awad has formerly competed for Strikeforce and King of the Cage.
Backg ...
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 178
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 13–6–1
, Matt MacGrath
, Decision (split)
, Z Promotions Fight Night 3: Medicine Hat
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Medicine Hat is a city in southeast Alberta, Canada. It is located along the South Saskatchewan River. It is approximately east of Lethbridge and southeast of Calgary. This city and the adjacent Town of Redcliff to the northwest are within ...
, Canada
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 12–6–1
, Brett Oteri
, KO (punches)
, Blockbuster MMA: The Rematch
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 0:31
,
Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population is 105,643 as of the 2020 United States Census. Along with Plymouth, Massachusetts, Plymouth, it is one of the two county seats of ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 11–6–1
, Alexandr Shabliy
, KO (head kick)
, Akhmat Fighting Show 16: Grand Prix Akhmat 2016
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 0:13
,
Grozny
Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia.
The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a pop ...
, Russia
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 11–5–1
,
Waylon Lowe
Michael Waylon Lowe (born October 31, 1980) is an American mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight (MMA), Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he has competed for the Ultimate ...
, Submission (guillotine choke)
,
Bellator 140
2015 in Bellator MMA was the seventh year in the history of Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Bellator held 16 events in 2015.
Background
In June 2014, Founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney parted with the company ...
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 2:47
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 10–5–1
, Milan Zerjal
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, Titan FC 32
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 4:34
,
Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell () is a city in Massachusetts, in the United States. Alongside Cambridge, It is one of two traditional seats of Middlesex County. With an estimated population of 115,554 in 2020, it was the fifth most populous city in Massachusetts as of ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 10–4–1
, Ryan Sanders
, Decision (unanimous)
, NEF: Fight Night 14
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston (; ; officially the City of Lewiston, Maine) is List of cities in Maine, the second largest city in Maine and the most central city in Androscoggin County, Maine, Androscoggin County. The city lies halfway between Augusta, Maine, August ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 9–4–1
,
Andrew Calandrelli
Andrew Calandrelli, Jr. is a retired American mixed martial artist. A professional from 2004 until 2014, he competed in Bellator MMA.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Calandrelli made his professional MMA debut in 2004. He amassed a recor ...
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 110
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, ...
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 8–4–1
,
Brylan Van Artsdalen
Brylan Van Artsdalen (born August 14, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, Van Artsdalen has formerly competed for Bellator and CES MMA.
Mixed marti ...
, Submission (arm-triangle choke)
,
Bellator 98
2013 in Bellator MMA was the eighth installment of the Bellator MMA, which began on January 17, 2013 and ended on April 4, 2013.
Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in five weight classes and all of the champions, except the heavyweight ch ...
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:34
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 7–4–1
,
Abner Lloveras
Abner Lloveras Hernández (born September 4, 1982, in Barcelona) is a Spanish professional mixed martial artist in the lightweight division. Abner received a gold medal in the Spanish Olympic boxing tournament in 2010. He also competed on '' The ...
, Decision (unanimous)
, CES MMA: Proving Grounds
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Lincoln is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,529 at the 2020 census. Lincoln is located in northeastern Rhode Island, north of Providence. Lincoln is part of the Providence metropolitan statistical are ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 7–3–1
, Marc Stevens
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 63
2012 in Bellator MMA was the sixth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships, which began on March 9, 2012. The sixth season of Bellator was originally scheduled to begin on March 2, 2012. However, the debut was pushed back a week so ...
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 6–3–1
,
Ricardo Funch
Ricardo Funch (born August 14, 1980) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, Funch has formerly competed for the UFC.
Mixed martial arts career Ult ...
, Decision (unanimous)
, Premier Fighting Championship 7
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst () is a New England town, town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,263, making it the highest populated municipality in Hampshire County (althoug ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 6–2–1
, Brett Oteri
, Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
,
Bellator 48
2011 in Bellator MMA was the fourth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships. Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in multiple Mixed martial arts weight classes, weight classes, including three of the original tournament classes: We ...
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 1:49
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Draw
, align=center, 5–2–1
, Joe McGann
, Draw
, Reality Fighting: Mohegan Sun
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 5–2
, Mike Winters
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 39
2011 in Bellator MMA was the fourth installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships. Mixed martial arts tournaments were held in multiple weight classes, including three of the original tournament classes: Welterweight, Lightweight and Feathe ...
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 4–2
, Kevin Horowitz
, TKO (doctor stoppage)
, UCC 3: Renegades
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 2:52
,
Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.[Tampa, Florida
Tampa () is a city on the Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and ...]
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 3–1
, Matt Lee
, Decision (unanimous)
,
Bellator 15
2010 in Bellator MMA was the second installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator FC)-produced series. It started on April 8, 2010 and ended June 24, 2010. Tournaments were held in the featherweight, lightweight, welterweight and m ...
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the New England town, town of Montville, Connecticut, Montville, Connecticut, United States. It is a Administrative divisions of Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town, village in southeastern Montville, at the ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 2–1
, John Bachman
, Submission (kneebar)
, FFP: Untamed 28
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 0:55
,
Westport, Massachusetts
Westport (Massachusett: ) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,339 at the 2020 census.
The village of North Westport lies in the town. Other named areas of the town are "Westport Point," which has a do ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 2–0
, Travis Coyle
, Decision (unanimous)
, World Championship Fighting 6
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 5:00
,
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Wilmington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population was 23,349 at the 2020 United States census.
History
Wilmington was first settled in 1665 and was officially incorporated in 1730, from parts of Woburn, Readi ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 1–0
, Chris Santacroce
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, USFL: War in the Woods 2
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 1:29
,
Ledyard, Connecticut
Ledyard is a Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located along the Thames River. The town is named after Colonel William Ledyard, a Revolutionary War officer who was killed at the Battle of Groton Heights. The population was 1 ...
, United States
,
See also
*
List of current Bellator fighters
List of current Bellator MMA fighters records current Bellator MMA (Bellator) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. Unlike the UFC, Bellator do ...
References
External links
Ryan Quinn on FacebookRyan Quinn on Twitter
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American male mixed martial artists
Lightweight mixed martial artists
Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Living people
1987 births
Mixed martial artists from Connecticut
American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu