 |
Fighter Detail
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Chris Leben Photo Gallery:
Chris Leben WEC™ Fight History:
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Yoshihiro Akiyama | Submission (Choke) | UFC® 116 LESNAR vs. CARWIN | Jul-3-2010 | 3 | 4:40 |
| Win | Aaron Simpson | Technical Knock Out | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz FINALE | Jun-19-2010 | 2 | 4:17 |
| Win | Jay Silva | Unanimous Decision | UFC® Fight Night™ Maynard vs Diaz | Jan-11-2010 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Loss | Jake Rosholt | Submission (Choke) | UFC® 102 COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA | Aug-29-2009 | 3 | 1:30 |
| Loss | Michael Bisping | Unanimous Decision | UFC® 89 BISPING vs LEBEN | Oct-18-2008 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Alessio Sakara | Technical Knock Out | UFC® 82 PRIDE OF A CHAMPION | Mar-1-2008 | 1 | 3:16 |
| Win | Terry Martin | Knock Out | UFC® Fight Night™: Din Thomas vs Kenny Florian | Sep-19-2007 | 3 | 3:56 |
| Loss | Kalib Starnes | Unanimous Decision | UFC® 71: LIDDELL VS. JACKSON | May-26-2007 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Loss | Jason MacDonald | Submission (Choke) | UFC® 66: LIDDELL VS. ORTIZ | Dec-30-2006 | 2 | 4:03 |
| Win | Jorge Santiago | Knock Out | UFC® Fight Night™ 6 | Aug-17-2006 | 2 | 0:35 |
| Loss | Anderson Silva | Knock Out | UFC® Fight Night™ 5 | Jun-28-2006 | 1 | 0:49 |
| Win | Luigi Fioravanti | Unanimous Decision | UFC® Fight Night™ 4 | Apr-6-2006 | 3 | 0:00 |
| Win | Jorge Rivera | Technical Knock Out | UFC® Fight Night™ 3 | Jan-16-2006 | 1 | 1:44 |
| Win | Edwin Dewees | Submission (Other) | UFC® Fight Night™ 2 | Oct-3-2005 | 1 | 3:26 |
| Win | Patrick Cote | Split Decision | UFC® Fight Night™ 1 | Aug-6-2005 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Jason Thacker | Technical Knock Out | Ultimate Fighter® I Finale | Apr-9-2005 | 1 | 1:00 |
| Win | Mike Swick | Knock Out | WEC®: Cold Blooded | Jan-16-2004 | 2 | 0:45 |
| Win | Brian Sleeman | Submission (Other) | WEC®: Halloween Fury 2 | Oct-17-2003 | 1 | 3:15 |
Fighter Biography
Training: 8am - pre breakfast jog; 11-12:30 - conditioning (focusing on speed and footwork); 3:30-5pm - technique and sparring. Watching top level boxing, kickboxing, grappling videos at night, along with meditating and preparing my mind for battle.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I've been talking about MMA since I was in the seventh grade. The first day I walked into Team Quest was the first day I started training full-time to become a pro fighter.
What ranks and titles have you held? Sportfight, WEC, and Gladiator Challenge.
What is your favorite technique? Putting the stamp on kids!
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a lifetime achievement. It's definitely one of my lifelong dreams coming true.
What was your job before you started fighting? Painting and construction.
Sep-6-2010 - WEC® CERRONE vs RATCLIFF (re-air)
Sep-9-2010 - WEC® WrekCage®
Sep-11-2010 - WEC: Varner vs. Shalorus (re-air)
Sep-13-2010 - WEC: Faber vs. Brown (re-air)
Sep-30-2010 - WEC: ALDO vs. GAMBURYAN
Oct-1-2010 - WEC: Cruz vs. Benavidez (re-air)
