Steven Ray (born 25 March 1990) is a Scottish
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 ...
who competes in the
Lightweight
Lightweight is a weight class in combat sports and rowing.
Boxing
Professional boxing
The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class in the sport of boxing.
Notable lightweight boxe ...
division of the
Professional Fighters League
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is an American mixed martial arts league founded by venture capitalist Donn Davis in 2017 and launched in 2018, following the acquisition and restructuring of the former World Series of Fighting (WSOF) promot ...
(PFL). A professional competitor since 2010, he has also formerly competed for the
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 ...
(UFC),
BAMMA
BAMMA (British Association of Mixed Martial Arts) was a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United Kingdom. It premiered on June 27, 2009, and was shown on the television channel Bravo. BAMMA events were shown live on ITV4 in the UK and Ire ...
and
Cage Warriors
Cage Warriors (CW) is an Irish owned mixed martial arts promotion, based in London, England. The promotion was established in 2001 and staged its first MMA event in London in July, 2002.
Many MMA stars have made their names under the Cage Warrio ...
, where he was the Lightweight Champion, as well as the BAMMA British Lightweight Champion.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Ray started as an amateur, going 7–0, his first fight was a short notice fight, at Middleweight, for which he weighted in 175 lbs. His next fights were at Welterweight.
Ray made his professional mixed martial arts debut in June 2010. Ray competed predominantly in the United Kingdom where he amassed a record of 16–5 before joining the
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 ...
.
He also won a pro muay thai fight against Scott Morrison, class B rules, super middleweight division, by unanimous decision on 12 May 2012.
Brazilian jiu jitsu
Stevie Ray has also competed in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, in 2011 he won the Scotia Cup 2011, in the middleweight (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) division at white belt and the Glasgow Open 2011, in the medium-heavyweight (under 88,3 kg/194 lbs) division at white belt.
In 2012 he won Scotia Cup 2012, in the medium-heavyweight (under 88,3 kg/194 lbs) division at blue belt and the Glasgow Open 2012, in the middleweight (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) division at blue belt.
In 2013 he placed 3rd in the Glasgow No Gi Open 2013, in the middleweight (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) advanced division.
Stevie fought Ellis Younger in a no gi grappling match, at 176 lbs / 80 kg, on the 25th of August 2018, in an event called Scottish Grappling Invitational 2. He lost the match on points.
On April 20, 2019, Ray competed in the Edinburgh Open 2019, he took 1st place in the Middleweight (82,3 kg/181 lbs) Gi - purple belt division and also took 1st place in the Middleweight (79,5 kg/175 lbs) No Gi - purple belt division.
Stevie made his return to the grappling scene at on August 19, 2019 at Polaris 11, taking on former Cage Warriors champion
Paddy Pimblett
Patrick Pimblett (born 3 January 1995) is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2012, Pimblett is a former Cage Warrio ...
in a - 77 kg nogi bout, winning the match by inside heel hook.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ray made his promotional debut as a short notice replacement for an injured Jason Saggo against Marcin Bandel on 11 April 2015 at
UFC Fight Night 64
''UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 64'') was a mixed martial arts event held on April 11, 2015, at the Tauron Arena Kraków in Kraków, Poland.
Background
The event was the first that the organization has ...
. Ray won the one-sided fight via TKO in the second round.
Ray faced
Leonardo Mafra
Leonardo Mafra Teixeira (born 25 April 1989), better known as Leonardo Mafra, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, he has fought for the UFC, Final Fight Cham ...
on 18 July 2015 at
UFC Fight Night 72
''UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 72'') was a mixed martial arts event held on 18 July 2015 at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.
Background
After previously hosting 15 events at various locations around ...
. He won the fight via TKO in the first round and earned a ''Performance of the Night'' bonus.
Ray faced
Mickael Lebout on 24 October 2015 at
UFC Fight Night 76
''UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs. Smolka'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 76'') was a mixed martial arts event held on October 24, 2015, at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
Background
The event was the third that the organization has hosted in Dublin, ...
. He won the bout by unanimous decision.
Ray was expected to face
Jake Matthews on 8 July 2016 at
The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale. However, Ray pulled out of the fight in early June due to
visa
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*Visa Inc., a US multinational financial and payment cards company
** Visa Debit card issued by the above company
** Visa Electron, a debit card
** Visa Plus, an interbank network
*Travel visa, a document that allows ...
issues and was replaced by
Kevin Lee
Kevin Jesse Lee Jr. (born September 4, 1992) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight and Super Lightweight divisions of Eagle Fighting Championship (EFC). He formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Ch ...
.
Ray next faced
Alan Patrick on 24 September 2016 at
UFC Fight Night 95
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 ...
. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Ray faced
Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson (born 26 September 1984) is a retired English mixed martial artist who last competed in 2019. A 26-fight veteran of the UFC, he was a three-time "Fight of the Night" winner and was the lightweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter 9.
...
on 19 November 2016 at
UFC Fight Night 99
''UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 99'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on 19 November 2016 at The SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Backgr ...
.
He won the fight via split decision.
Ray next faced
Joe Lauzon
Joseph Edward Lauzon Jr. (born May 22, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist, competing in the UFC's Lightweight division. A well-rounded fighter, he has the fourth most post-fight bonus awards in UFC history, behind Donald Ce ...
on 22 April 2017 at
UFC Fight Night 108
''UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 108'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on April 22, 2017, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
Background
A feathe ...
. After taking a beating and coming close to being finished by Lauzon in the first round, Ray came back strong in the second and third rounds when Lauzon started to fade because of the energy he used in the first round. After a close fight, Ray was awarded a majority decision victory.
Ray faced
Paul Felder
Paul Felder (born April 25, 1984) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist and color commentator for UFC. He competed in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2011, Felder also ...
on 16 July 2017 at
UFC Fight Night 113
''UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 113'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 16, 2017 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.
Background
The event w ...
. He lost the fight by knockout in the first round after being dropped with a knee strike and subsequently finished off with a series of elbows, marking the first time he's been finished by strikes in his MMA career. The fight with Felder also marked the last fight of his prevailing contract with UFC.
As the first bout of his new four-fight contract, Ray faced
Kajan Johnson
Kajan Johnson (born April 21, 1984) is a retired Canadian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the lightweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2002, he is also known for competing '' The Ultimate Fighter Nations: ...
on 17 March 2018 at
UFC Fight Night 127
''UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 127'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on March 17, 2018, at The O2 Arena in London, England.
Background
A heavy ...
.
He lost the fight via split decision.
Ray faced
Jessin Ayari
Jessin Ayari (born May 31, 1992) is a Tunisian-German professional mixed martial artist. He was the formal Superior Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion. and competed in welterweight division of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Backgr ...
on 27 October 2018 at
UFC Fight Night 138
''UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 138'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on October 27, 2018 at Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
B ...
He won the fight by controversial unanimous decision.
Ray faced
Leonardo Santos on 1 June 2019 at
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Ray faced
Michael Johnson at
UFC on ESPN+ 20
''UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 162'' or '' UFC on ESPN+ 20'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on October 26, 2019 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in ...
on 26 October 2019. He won the fight via majority decision.
Ray was expected to face
Marc Diakiese
Marc Diakiese (born 16 March 1993) is a Congolese-born English professional mixed martial artist who competes as a lightweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has also competed for Caged Steel and BAMMA.
Background
Aged 17, Diakies ...
on 21 March 2020 at
UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Edwards. However, Ray was removed from the card in late-January for undisclosed reasons. Diakiese is expected to remain on the card against promotional newcomer Jai Herbert
However, due to
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identif ...
, the event was cancelled.
On 21 September 2020 Ray announced his retirement from competing in MMA due to ongoing knee injuries. He would later reveal that his retirement was due to the UFC cutting him from the promotion due to turning down a fight due to visa issues stemming from prior legal problems, something which he claims the UFC was already aware of.
Professional Fighters League
In 2021, Ray came out of retirement and signed with
Professional Fighters League
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is an American mixed martial arts league founded by venture capitalist Donn Davis in 2017 and launched in 2018, following the acquisition and restructuring of the former World Series of Fighting (WSOF) promot ...
.
Ray faced Alexander Martinez on April 20, 2022 at
PFL 1. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.
Ray faced
Anthony Pettis
Anthony Paul Pettis (born January 27, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Professional Fighters League. Pettis formerly fought in the Welterweight, Lightweight, and Featherweight divisions of the ...
on June 24, 2022 at
PFL 5. He won the bout in the second round via modified body triangle.
Ray rematched
Anthony Pettis
Anthony Paul Pettis (born January 27, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Professional Fighters League. Pettis formerly fought in the Welterweight, Lightweight, and Featherweight divisions of the ...
in the Semifinals of the Lightweight tournament on August 5, 2022 at
PFL 7. Once again, Ray won the bout, this time via unanimous decision.
Ray faced
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (; born February 23, 1989) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League. He formerly competed for the UFC until October 2019 when he became a free agent. A pr ...
in the finals of the
Lightweight tournament on November 25, 2022 at
PFL 10. He lost the bout after being knocked out in the second round.
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
*
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 ...
**
Performance of the Night
UFC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decisions by UFC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions ...
(One time)
vs. Leonardo Mafra
Leonardo Mafra Teixeira (born 25 April 1989), better known as Leonardo Mafra, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, he has fought for the UFC, Final Fight Cham ...
*
BAMMA
BAMMA (British Association of Mixed Martial Arts) was a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United Kingdom. It premiered on June 27, 2009, and was shown on the television channel Bravo. BAMMA events were shown live on ITV4 in the UK and Ire ...
**BAMMA British Lightweight Championship
*
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship
Cage Warriors (CW) is an Irish owned mixed martial arts promotion, based in London, England. The promotion was established in 2001 and staged its first MMA event in London in July, 2002.
Many MMA stars have made their names under the Cage Warrio ...
**CWFC Lightweight Championship (Two times)
**One successful title defence
**CWFC 2013 Lightweight Tournament Winner
*Total Combat
**TC European Welterweight Championship
*On Top Promotions
**OTP 2011 Welterweight Tournament Runner-up
*Scottish Fight Challenge
**SFC Welterweight Championship
**SFC Welterweight Tournament Winner
*
Sherdog
Sherdog is an American website devoted to the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA). It also has many forums and discussion pages on the many topics of MMA like records, promotions, etc. The site is a member of the CraveOnline network and provides MM ...
**2022 Submission of the Year
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
*Scotia Cup
**Scotia Cup 2011 white belt middleweight (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) – 1st place
**Scotia Cup 2012 blue belt medium-heavyweight (under 88,3 kg/194 lbs) – 1st place
*Glasgow Open
**Glasgow Open 2011 white belt medium-heavyweight (under 88,3 kg/194 lbs) – 1st place
**Glasgow Open 2012 blue belt middleweight (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) – 1st place
*Edinburgh Open
**Edinburgh Open 2019 purple belt middleweight division (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) - 1st place
Submission Grappling
*Glasgow No Gi Open
**Glasgow Open 2013 advanced middleweight division (under 82,3 kg/181 lbs) – 3rd place
*Edinburgh Open
**Edinburgh Open 2019 middleweight division (under 79,5 kg/175 lbs) - 1st place
Mixed martial arts record
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 25–11
,
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (; born February 23, 1989) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League. He formerly competed for the UFC until October 2019 when he became a free agent. A pr ...
, KO (punch)
,
PFL 10
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 4:40
,
New York City, New York
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 25–10
,
Anthony Pettis
Anthony Paul Pettis (born January 27, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Professional Fighters League. Pettis formerly fought in the Welterweight, Lightweight, and Featherweight divisions of the ...
, Decision (unanimous)
,
PFL 7
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
New York City, New York
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 24–10
,
Anthony Pettis
Anthony Paul Pettis (born January 27, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the Professional Fighters League. Pettis formerly fought in the Welterweight, Lightweight, and Featherweight divisions of the ...
, Submission (twister)
,
PFL 5
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 3:57
,
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 23–10
, Alexander Martinez
, Decision (unanimous)
,
PFL 1
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Arlington, Texas
Arlington is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Tarrant County. It forms part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and is a principal city of the metropolis and region. ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 23–9
,
Michael Johnson
, Decision (majority)
,
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Kallang
Kallang is a planning area and residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore.
Development of the town is centered around the Kallang River, the longest river in Singapore. Kallang Planning Area is bounded by Toa Payoh in the no ...
, Singapore
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 22–9
,
Leonardo Santos
, KO (punch)
,
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:17
,
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
, Sweden
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 22–8
,
Jessin Ayari
Jessin Ayari (born May 31, 1992) is a Tunisian-German professional mixed martial artist. He was the formal Superior Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion. and competed in welterweight division of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Backgr ...
, Decision (unanimous)
,
UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Moncton, New Brunswick
Moncton (; ) is the most populous city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. Situated in the Petitcodiac River Valley, Moncton lies at the geographic centre of the Maritime Provinces. The city has earned the nickname "Hub City" because of ...
, Canada
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 21–8
,
Kajan Johnson
Kajan Johnson (born April 21, 1984) is a retired Canadian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the lightweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2002, he is also known for competing '' The Ultimate Fighter Nations: ...
, Decision (split)
,
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
, England
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 21–7
,
Paul Felder
Paul Felder (born April 25, 1984) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist and color commentator for UFC. He competed in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2011, Felder also ...
, KO (elbows)
,
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 3:57
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 21–6
,
Joe Lauzon
Joseph Edward Lauzon Jr. (born May 22, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist, competing in the UFC's Lightweight division. A well-rounded fighter, he has the fourth most post-fight bonus awards in UFC history, behind Donald Ce ...
, Decision (majority)
,
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of muni ...
, United States
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 20–6
,
Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson (born 26 September 1984) is a retired English mixed martial artist who last competed in 2019. A 26-fight veteran of the UFC, he was a three-time "Fight of the Night" winner and was the lightweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter 9.
...
, Decision (split)
,
UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Belfast
Belfast ( , ; from ga, Béal Feirste , meaning 'mouth of the sand-bank ford') is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. It is the 12th-largest city in the United Kingdo ...
, Northern Ireland
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 19–6
,
Alan Patrick
, Decision (unanimous)
,
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Brasília
Brasília (; ) is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located at the top of the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region. It was founded by President Juscelino Kubitsche ...
, Brazil
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 19–5
,
Mickael Lebout
, Decision (unanimous)
,
UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs. Smolka
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
, Ireland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 18–5
,
Leonardo Mafra
Leonardo Mafra Teixeira (born 25 April 1989), better known as Leonardo Mafra, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, he has fought for the UFC, Final Fight Cham ...
, TKO (punches)
,
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:30
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 17–5
, Marcin Bandel
, TKO (punches)
,
UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 1:35
,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
, Poland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 16–5
,
Curt Warburton
Curt Warburton (born 1981) is an English mixed martial artist from Coundon, County Durham. He formerly trained at Wolfslair MMA Academy in Liverpool, England.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Warburton's most notable achievement in the do ...
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, Cage Warriors 73
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 2:00
,
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne ( RP: , ), or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. The city is located on the River Tyne's northern bank and forms the largest part of the Tyneside built-up area. Newcastle is ...
, England
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 15–5
,
Curt Warburton
Curt Warburton (born 1981) is an English mixed martial artist from Coundon, County Durham. He formerly trained at Wolfslair MMA Academy in Liverpool, England.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Warburton's most notable achievement in the do ...
, Decision (split)
, Cage Warriors 69: Super Saturday
,
, align=center, 5
, align=center, 5:00
, London, England
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 14–5
, Ivan Buchinger
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, Cage Warriors 63
,
, align=center, 4
, align=center, 3:43
,
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
, Ireland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 14–4
, Sean Carter
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, Cage Warriors 60
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 4:40
, London, England
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 13–4
, Jason Ball
, Decision (unanimous)
, Cage Warriors 60
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 5:00
, London, England
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 12–4
,
Curt Warburton
Curt Warburton (born 1981) is an English mixed martial artist from Coundon, County Durham. He formerly trained at Wolfslair MMA Academy in Liverpool, England.
Mixed martial arts career Early career
Warburton's most notable achievement in the do ...
, Decision (unanimous)
,
BAMMA 12
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne ( RP: , ), or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. The city is located on the River Tyne's northern bank and forms the largest part of the Tyneside built-up area. Newcastle is ...
, England
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 12–3
, Dale Hardiman
, Decision (unanimous)
,
BAMMA 11
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 5:00
,
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
, England
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 11–3
, Stu Barrs
, TKO (punches)
, Caledonian Combat 1: The Gathering
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 3:37
,
Inverness
Inverness (; from the gd, Inbhir Nis , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness"; sco, Innerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Histori ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 10–3
, Qasim Shafiq
, Submission (armbar)
, OTP: On Top 5
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 1:02
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 9–3
, Assan Njie
, Submission (guillotine choke)
,
Cage Warriors Fight Night 4
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 2:29
,
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
, United Arab Emirates
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 9–2
, Vaidas Valancius
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, OTP: On Top 4
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:41
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 8–2
, John Quinn
, KO (punches)
, OTP: On Top 3
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 0:57
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 7–2
,
Nico Musoke
Nicholas "Nico" Musoke (born April 5, 1986) is a Swedish mixed martial artist who competes in the middleweight division of Swedish promotion Superior Challenge. A professional mixed martial artist since 2007, Musoke has also competed in the Ultim ...
, Submission (rear-naked choke)
, OTP: On Top 2
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 4:56
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 7–1
, Merv Mulholland
, Submission (triangle armbar)
, OTP: On Top 2
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 4:59
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 6–1
, Scott Ward
, TKO (punches)
, Scottish Fight Challenge 4: Resolution
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 0:00
,
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its me ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 5–1
, Davey Parker
, Submission (arm-triangle choke)
, Total Combat 39
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:14
,
Durham Durham most commonly refers to:
*Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham
*County Durham, an English county
*Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States
*Durham, North Carolina, a city in No ...
, England
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 4–1
, Dan Hope
, Technical Submission (armbar)
, Honour 4
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 0:00
,
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 4–0
, Mark Young
, Submission (heel hook)
, Scottish Fight Challenge 3: Showdown
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 0:00
,
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its me ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 3–0
, Vincent del Guerra
, Decision (unanimous)
, Scottish Fight Challenge 3: Showdown
,
, align=center, 2
, align=center, 5:00
,
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its me ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 2–0
, Loic Marty
, Submission (D'Arce choke)
, Brawl at the Bay
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 0:00
,
Fife
Fife (, ; gd, Fìobha, ; sco, Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries with Perth and Kinross (i ...
, Scotland
,
, -
, Win
, align=center, 1–0
, Shaun Edmondson
, KO (punch)
, Scottish Fight Challenge 2: Retribution
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 1:54
,
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its me ...
, Scotland
,
See also
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List of current PFL fighters
The Professional Fighters League, formerly known as the World Series of Fighting prior to April 2017, is an American mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fi ...
*
List of male mixed martial artists
This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.
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* Shamil Abdurakhimov - ( M-1, UFC)
* Daichi Abe - (UFC, Pancrase)
* Hiroyuki Abe - (Shooto, KOTC, Cage Rage, DEEP, Pride)
* Papy Ab ...
References
External links
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Living people
1990 births
Sportspeople from Kirkcaldy
Lightweight mixed martial artists
Welterweight mixed martial artists
Mixed martial artists utilizing Muay Thai
Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Scottish male mixed martial artists
Scottish male kickboxers
Scottish Muay Thai practitioners
Scottish practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters