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Chris Leben

"The Crippler"

21-12

Middleweight
Chris Leben

Wins

21

11 KO/TKO - 33%
5 submission - 15%
5 decision - 15%

12

Losses

12% - 4 KO/TKO
6% - 2 submission
18% - 6 decision
hometownUSA
Age
46(1980-07-21)
Height
5′11″ (181 cm)
Reach5′10″ (179 cm)
Weight185 lbs (84 kg)
Stancesouthpaw
GymArena Gym
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Past Fights
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Jamaica
Uriah Hall
(7-4)
i
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
29 Dec2013KO/TKO(Retirement) RD15:00
USA
Andrew Craig
(8-1)
i
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
07 Jul2013Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Derek Brunson
(9-2)
i
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2
30 Dec2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Mark Muñoz
(11-2)
i
UFC 138: Leben vs. Munoz
05 Nov2011KO/TKO(Eye Injury) RD25:00
Brazil
Wanderlei Silva
(33-10-1)
i
UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber II
03 Jul2011KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:27
USA
Brian Stann
(9-3)
i
UFC 125: Resolution
02 Jan2011KO/TKO(Knee and Punches) RD13:37
Japan
Yoshihiro Akiyama
(13-1)
i
UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
04 Jul2010Sub(Triangle Choke) RD34:40
USA
Aaron Simpson
(8-0)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale
20 Jun2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD24:17
Brazil
Jay Silva
(5-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs Diaz
11 Jan2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jake Rosholt
(5-1)
i
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira
29 Aug2009Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD31:30
United Kingdom
Michael Bisping
(17-1)
i
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben
18 Oct2008Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Italy
Alessio Sakara
(12-6)
i
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
01 Mar2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:16
USA
Terry Martin
(16-3)
i
UFC Fight Night 11: Thomas vs Florian
19 Sep2007KO/TKO(Punch) RD33:56
Canada
Kalib Starnes
(7-1-1)
i
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
26 May2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Canada
Jason MacDonald
(17-7)
i
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
30 Dec2006Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD24:03
Brazil
Jorge Santiago
(13-5)
i
UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs Parisyan
17 Aug2006KO/TKO(Punch) RD20:35
Brazil
Anderson Silva
(17-4)
i
UFC Fight Night 5: Leben vs. Silva
28 Jun2006KO/TKO(Knee) RD10:49
USA
Luigi Fioravanti
(7-0)
i
UFC Fight Night 4
06 Apr2006Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jorge Rivera
(13-4)
i
UFC Fight Night 3
16 Jan2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:44
USA
Edwin Dewees
(31-7)
i
UFC Fight Night 2
03 Oct2005Sub(Armbar) RD13:26
Canada
Patrick Cote
(6-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 1
06 Aug2005Decision(Split) RD35:00
Canada
Jason Thacker
(0-0)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
09 Apr2005KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:35
USA
Benji Radach
(10-2)
i
SportFight 4: Fight For Freedom
26 Jun2004KO/TKO(Broken Jaw) RD33:43
Canada
Joe Doerksen
(26-5)
i
FFC 9 - Freestyle Fighting Championships 9
14 May2004Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Justin Davis
(9-1)
i
SportFight 3: Dome
17 Apr2004KO/TKO(Punch) RD11:54
USA
Boyd Ballard
(4-2-1)
i
UFCF - Night of Champions
31 Jan2004KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:50
USA
Mike Swick
(5-0)
i
WEC 9: Cold Blooded
16 Jan2004KO/TKO(Punch) RD20:45
USA
James Fanshier
(3-4)
i
GC 20 - Gladiator Challenge 20
13 Nov2003Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Brian Sleeman
(7-6)
i
WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2
17 Oct2003Sub(Armbar) RD13:15
USA
Boyd Ballard
(4-1-1)
i
UFCF - Night of Champions
11 Oct2003Sub(Armbar) RD12:18
USA
Landon Showalter
(4-4)
i
TQP - Sport Fight: Second Coming
23 Aug2003Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Paulo Gazze
(0-0)
i
HFP 3 - Hitman Fighting Productions 3
02 May2003Decision RD3
USA
Bryce Hamilton
(0-0)
i
UFCF - Everett Extreme Challenge 6
09 Nov2002Sub(Armbar) RD12:45

Frequently Asked Questions About Chris Leben

  • What is the famous nickname associated with Chris Leben?

    Known as "The Crippler" Chris Leben's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.

  • How much does MMA star Chris Leben weigh?

    Weighing in at approximately 185 pounds, Chris Leben's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.

  • What is the reach of MMA fighter Chris Leben?

    Boasting a reach of 70 inches, Chris Leben employs this attribute strategically during his matches.

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