All MMA fightersForrest Petz
“The Meat Cleaver”
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13KO / TKO WINS
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9DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Meat Cleaver |
| Date of birth | 22 Sep 1975 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Cleveland, United States |
| Lives in | Cleveland, United States |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Team | Strong Style Fight Team |
| Height | 175 cm (5′9″) |
| Reach | 185 cm (73″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | since 2002 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 13 Jan 2002 |
| Last fight | Win vs Chris Curtis, 1 Jun 2013 |
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Titles and honours
- Former NAAFS Welterweight Champion
- Former Fightfest Welterweight Champion
Background
American welterweight from Cleveland, Ohio, who fought in the UFC between 2006 and 2010. He trains with the Strong Style Fight Team and held regional titles with NAAFS and Fightfest.
Fight history
36 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Chris Curtis | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | NAAFS: Fight Night in the Flats 9 | 1 Jun 2013 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Middleweight bout |
| Loss | Jordan Mein | TKO (knees and elbows) | 1 | 1:29 | Score Fighting Series 7 | 23 Nov 2012 | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
| Win | Sergej Juskevic | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:25 | Score Fighting Series 4 | 16 Mar 2012 | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
| Win | Rudy Bears | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:55 | C3 Fights: Great Plains Sizzling Slamfest | 30 Jul 2011 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | John Kolosci | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:56 | HFC 7: Validation | 9 Apr 2011 | Valparaiso, Indiana, USA | |
| Win | Herbert Goodman | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Ultimate Cage Battle: Pride & Glory | 15 Jan 2011 | Parma, Ohio, USA | Middleweight bout |
| Loss | Brian Foster | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:07 | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares | 15 Sep 2010 | Austin, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Daniel Roberts | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin | 3 Jul 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Ralph Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Moosin: God of Martial Arts | 21 May 2010 | Worcester, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Brendan Seguin | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | NAAFS: Night of Champions | 5 Dec 2009 | Akron, Ohio, USA | Won the NAAFS Welterweight Championship |
| Win | Chad Reiner | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:28 | Adrenaline MMA 4: Sylvia vs. Riley | 18 Sep 2009 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Tiawan Howard | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:01 | NAAFS: Fight Nite in the Flats 5 | 6 Jun 2009 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | Victor O'Donnell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 4:46 | ICF: Breakout | 11 Apr 2009 | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | T. J. Grant | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:55 | TKO 35: Quenneville vs. Hioki | 3 Oct 2008 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | Brian Gassaway | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Adrenaline MMA: Guida vs Russow | 14 Jun 2008 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| Loss | Joshua Burkman | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | 20 Oct 2007 | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Luigi Fioravanti | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher | 12 Jun 2007 | Hollywood, Florida, USA | |
| Loss | Kuniyoshi Hironaka | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard | 5 Apr 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Marcus Davis | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 4:58 | Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter | 10 Oct 2006 | Hollywood, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Sammy Morgan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 6 | 17 Aug 2006 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Dan Hardy | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | FF 2: Fightfest 2 | 14 Apr 2006 | Canton, Ohio, USA | Won the Fightfest Welterweight Championship |
| Win | Daniel Moraes | TKO (retirement) | 3 | 2:33 | GFC: Team Gracie vs. Team Hammer House | 3 Mar 2006 | Columbus, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Wayne Hajicek | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:35 | FF 1: Royce Gracie Fightfest | 9 Dec 2005 | Evansville, Indiana, USA | |
| Loss | Josh Neer | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:25 | FFC 15: Fiesta Las Vegas | 14 Sep 2005 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Charles Bennett | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:40 | KOTC 48: Payback | 25 Feb 2005 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Rhomez Brower | KO (punches) | 1 | KOTC 45: King of the Cage 45 | 20 Nov 2004 | Indiana, USA | ||
| Loss | Jake Short | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | FFC 12: Freestyle Fighting Championships 12 | 24 Sep 2004 | Indiana, USA | ||
| Win | Adrian Serrano | Submission (verbal) | 2 | 2:06 | FCC 15: Freestyle Combat Challenge 15 | 12 Jun 2004 | Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Win | Mike O'Donnell | TKO (punches) | 1 | KOTC 34: Ohio | 28 Feb 2004 | Canton, Ohio, USA | ||
| Win | Leo Sylvest | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:14 | ACC 1: Absolute Combat Challenge 1 | 19 Jul 2003 | Canton, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Joe Thomas | KO (punch) | 2 | 0:09 | ACC 1: Absolute Combat Challenge 1 | 19 Jul 2003 | Canton, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Chris Wells | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Midevils Mayhem 1 | 19 Apr 2003 | Newport, Kentucky, USA | |
| Win | Tierre Hall | Submission | 1 | HHFN: Hammer House Fight Night | 14 Dec 2002 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | ||
| Win | Daniel McRae | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:42 | Rage on the River 1 | 28 Sep 2002 | Portsmouth, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Ed Willis | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:47 | ETC: July 2002 | 20 Jul 2002 | Mt. Healthy, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Chad Roarke | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:44 | Dangerzone: Fight Night 2 | 13 Jan 2002 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA | Pro debut |