All MMA fightersChris Tuchscherer
“The Crowbar”
MMA · Retired21-4 (1 NC)RECORD
12KO / TKO WINS
4SUBMISSION WINS
5DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Crowbar |
| Date of birth | 8 Sep 1975 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Rugby, United States |
| Lives in | Oak Grove, United States |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Team DeathClutch |
| Height | 188 cm (6′2″) |
| Reach | 193 cm (76″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2004–2011 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 17 Apr 2004 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Mark Hunt, 26 Feb 2011 |
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Titles and honours
- Former SNMMA Heavyweight Champion
- Former Max Fights Heavyweight Champion
- Former Extreme Challenge Heavyweight Champion
- Former Dakota Fighting Championships Heavyweight Champion
- YAMMA Pit Fighting Heavyweight Tournament runner-up (2008)
Background
American heavyweight from Rugby, North Dakota, and a two-time NCAA Division II All-American wrestler, who won several Midwest regional titles before joining the UFC in 2009. He trained with Team DeathClutch in Minnesota.
Fight history
26 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Mark Hunt | KO (punch) | 2 | 1:41 | UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch | 26 Feb 2011 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Loss | Brendan Schaub | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:07 | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin | 3 Jul 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Tim Hague | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 109: Relentless | 6 Feb 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Gabriel Gonzaga | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:27 | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira | 29 Aug 2009 | Portland, Oregon, USA | |
| Win | Jamie Klair | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:19 | SNMMA: Extreme Beatdown | 11 Apr 2009 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | Defended the SNMMA Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Branden Lee Hinkle | TKO (punches) | 4 | 4:43 | SNMMA: Beatdown at 4 Bears | 21 Mar 2009 | New Town, North Dakota, USA | Won the SNMMA Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Tony Mendoza | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:43 | Max Fights 4 | 19 Jul 2008 | North Dakota, USA | Won the Max Fights Heavyweight Championship |
| Loss | Travis Wiuff | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | YAMMA Pit Fighting | 11 Apr 2008 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | YAMMA Heavyweight Tournament final |
| Win | Aleksei Oleinik | Decision (unanimous) | 1 | 5:00 | YAMMA Pit Fighting | 11 Apr 2008 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | YAMMA Heavyweight Tournament bout |
| Win | Tony Sylvester | Decision (unanimous) | 1 | 5:00 | YAMMA Pit Fighting | 11 Apr 2008 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | YAMMA Heavyweight Tournament bout |
| Win | Travis Fulton | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Max Fights 2 | 26 Jan 2008 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Jimmy Ambriz | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:43 | Extreme Challenge 85 | 6 Oct 2007 | Bismarck, North Dakota, USA | Won the Extreme Challenge Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Matt Eckerle | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:17 | DFC 9: Dakota vs. the World | 24 Mar 2007 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Chuck Grigsby | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:49 | DFC 8: Proving Grounds | 2 Dec 2006 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Demian Decorah | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:24 | DFC 7: Revolution | 7 Oct 2006 | Bismarck, North Dakota, USA | |
| No contest | Josh Hendricks | No contest (overturned) | 1 | Fightfest 2 | 14 Apr 2006 | Canton, Ohio, USA | ||
| Win | Ed Myers | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:05 | Royce Gracie Fightfest 1 | 9 Dec 2005 | Evansville, Indiana, USA | |
| Win | Jim Dobson | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:55 | DFC 5: Legends of the Falls | 13 Aug 2005 | Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA | |
| Win | Matt Lafromboise | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 1:44 | NFA: Last Dam Fights | 30 Jun 2005 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Chris Clark | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 1:06 | DFC 4: Nowhere to Run | 4 Jun 2005 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Jason Miller | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:18 | NFA: Throwdown in Jamestown 2 | 20 May 2005 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Karl Knothe | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | Cage Fighting Xtreme 3 | 23 Apr 2005 | Brainerd, Minnesota, USA | ||
| Win | Marc Zee | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:25 | DFC 3: Submission Impossible | 9 Apr 2005 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Noah Inhofer | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:02 | DFC 2: Reloaded | 25 Sep 2004 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Krzysztof Soszynski | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | NFA: Title Trials | 12 Jun 2004 | Moorhead, Minnesota, USA | |
| Win | Sean Cooke | Submission (choke) | 1 | 0:28 | Dakota Fighting Championships 1 | 17 Apr 2004 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | Pro debut |