Evan Dunham (born December 18, 1981) is an American professional

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competing in the

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division. He is perhaps best known for 21-fight tenure in the

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which spanned over a decade.

Background

Dunham, born and raised in

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, began

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in middle school and continued at Winston Churchill High School. Dunham later attended the

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, and in 2000 he began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He graduated with a degree in sociology, and worked in various jobs before becoming a fighter full-time.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

In an amateur bout in 2006 (a year before his professional debut), Dunham fought fellow future UFC lightweight title challenger

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. Dunham lost the fight via unanimous decision. Dunham made his professional debut in 2007; he had five fights total that year. After winning six straight, Dunham was invited to fight for

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, a mid-size organization. He won his fight over Team Alpha Male's Dustin Akbari via

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submission and remained undefeated.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Dunham made his UFC debut on February 21, 2009, against

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. He showed an aggressive style, knocking the more experienced Eklund out with a straight left at 2:14 of round one. Dunham had his second fight in the UFC when he defeated returning veteran

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via split decision at UFC 102. He showed quick and accurate striking skills and displayed some excellent submission defense against the seasoned grappler. Dunham's third fight was against The Ultimate Fighter 8 winner, Efrain Escudero on January 11, 2010, at

UFC Fight Night 20 ''UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 20'') was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on January 11, 2010, at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia. Background Headlining ...

where the fight was the co-main event. Dunham rallied from a rough first round, taking the second and finally finishing with an armbar in the third round, nearly breaking Escudero's arm. The submission earned him an extra $30,000 for winning ''Submission of the Night'' honors. Dunham faced Xtreme Couture standout and ex-training partner

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, on June 12, 2010, at

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. Dunham was dominant in all three rounds, taking Griffin's back on numerous occasions and effectively countering strikes. He won the fight via split decision. Dunham faced former

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on September 25, 2010, at

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. He received the first loss of his MMA career via controversial split decision. Sherk utilized his wrestling during round 1, opening up a large cut above Dunham's right eye and boxing well in the early part of round 2, while Dunham utilized submissions and effective striking throughout the latter parts of rounds 2 and 3. UFC president

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later said that he felt Dunham was 'robbed'. The bout was awarded ''Fight of the Night'' honors. Dunham was expected to face

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at UFC 126, but the bout instead was moved to headline

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on January 22, 2011. Dunham confirmed the fight on his personal Facebook page. However, on December 6, Florian pulled out of the bout due to injury. Instead,

Melvin Guillard Melvin Guillard (born March 30, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division. Guillard most notably competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA and World S ...

, who had been set to fight

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on the preliminary card, took on Dunham in the main event. Dunham lost via TKO in the first round after getting continuously hit by combinations from the much faster Guillard. Dunham was expected to face

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on July 2, 2011, at

UFC 132 ''UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on July 2, 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada. Background UFC 132 was originally set to feature a r ...

. However, he was forced out of the bout due to an injury and replaced by

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. Dunham faced

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on September 17, 2011, at

UFC Fight Night 25 ''UFC Fight Night: Shields vs. Ellenberger'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 25'' or ''UFC Fight Night: Battle on the Bayou'') was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 17, 2011 at the Ernest N. Moria ...

. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Dunham was expected to face

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on January 28, 2012, at

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. However, Sass was dropped from the bout because of an injury and replaced by

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. Dunham defeated Lentz via TKO (doctor stoppage) at the conclusion of the second round. The back and forth action earned both fighters $65,000 ''Fight of the Night'' honors for their performance. Dunham was expected to face Edson Barboza on May 26, 2012, at

UFC 146 ''UFC 146: dos Santos vs. Mir'' was a mixed martial arts (MMA) pay-per-view event (PPV) promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on May 26, 2012 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main card featured five MMA bouts ...

, but was forced from the event with another injury and replaced by returning veteran

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. Dunham lost to

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via unanimous decision on September 22, 2012, at

UFC 152 ''UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort '' was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 22, 2012, at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Rory MacDonald was expected to face fo ...

. Both fighters were awarded $65,000 ''Fight of the Night'' honors. Dunham faced

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on February 2, 2013, at UFC 156. He won the fight via split decision. Dunham next fought

on May 18, 2013, at

UFC on FX 8 ''UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold'' (also known as ''UFC on FX 8'') was a mixed martial arts event held on May 18, 2013, at the Arena Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. The event was broadcast live on FUEL TV and FX (TV channel), FX. Backgrou ...

. Dunham lost the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision. Dunham next opponent was

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at UFC 167. Dunham lost the fight via submission in the second round. Dunham was expected to face

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on April 16, 2014, at The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale. However, Dunham pulled out of the bout in the week leading up to the event with an undisclosed injury. Dunham fought Edson Barboza on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45. Dunham lost the fight via TKO in the first round. Dunham faced

Rodrigo Damm Rodrigo Damm (; born 3 February 1980) is a Brazilian retired professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Lightweight division of the UFC. A professional since 2004, he also competed for World Victory Road, Strikeforce, Jungle Figh ...

on January 3, 2015, at

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. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Dunham defeated

Ross Pearson Ross Pearson (born 26 September 1984) is a retired English mixed martial artist and professional boxer. 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. B ...

on July 18, 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 July 18, 2015 at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. Background After previously hosting 15 events at various locations around ...

. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Dunham faced

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on December 11, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Dunham was expected to face Leonardo Santos on June 4, 2016, at

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. However, Santos pulled out on April 29 due to an undisclosed injury and was replaced by

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. In turn, Dunham pulled out of that pairing on May 5 for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by

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. Dunham was scheduled to face

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on September 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 94. However, Trujillo pulled out of the fight on September 5, citing an undisclosed injury and was replaced by former WSOF Featherweight Champion and promotional newcomer

Ricky Glenn Ricky Glenn (born April 12, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the UFC. A professional since 2006, he is the former World Series of Fighting Featherweight Champion. Background Glenn was born in M ...

. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Both participants were awarded a $50,000 ''Fight of the Night'' award for their performance. The bout with Trujillo was rescheduled and was expected to take place on February 4, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 104. However, on January 19, Dunham pulled out of the fight with an injury and was replaced by

. Dunham fought

on October 7, 2017, at

UFC 216 ''UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee'' was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on October 7, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Background A UFC Heavyweight Ch ...

. The fight ended in a majority draw. Dunham was expected to face

Mairbek Taisumov Mairbek Vakhaevich Taisumov (Russian: Майрбек Вахаевич Тайсумов; born August 8, 1988) is a Russian-born Austrian mixed martial artist. He fights in the lightweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2007, ...

on April 7, 2018, at

UFC 223 ''UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta '' was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on April 7, 2018, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Background A UFC Lightweight Championship bout between ...

. However, Taisumov was removed from the fight on March 9 for alleged

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issues, restricting his travel. Dunham instead faced Olivier Aubin-Mercier at the event. He lost the fight by TKO in the first round. Dunham faced

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on September 22, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 137. He lost the fight via knockout in the second round due to a knee to the body. He announced his retirement after the fight. Dunham returned from retirement and was scheduled to face Michael Johnson on April 25, 2020. However, on April 9,

, the president of UFC announced that the event was postponed to a future date and the matchup was later scrapped. Dunham faced Herbert Burns on June 6, 2020, at

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in a 150 lb catchweight bout. He lost the bout via first round submission and was subsequently released from the promotion.

Personal life

He currently owns and operates Resolution Jiu Jitsu in Oregon and works as a police officer. Resolution closed down November 2024

Championships and accomplishments

** Fight of the Night (Four times) ** Submission of the Night (One time) **UFC.com Awards ***2010: Ranked #10 Fighter of the Year & Ranked #5 Fight of the Year

Mixed martial arts record

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Background

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Personal life

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

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