All MMA fighters

Joe Vedepo

“The Doctor”

MMA · Active
20-10RECORD
6KO / TKO WINS
11SUBMISSION WINS
3DECISION WINS

Profile

Full nameJody David VeDepo
NicknameThe Doctor
Date of birth1 Jan 1983
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceIowa City, USA
Lives inNot added yet
DivisionMiddleweight
TeamTeam HardDrive
Height183 cm (6′0″)
Reach188 cm (74″)
StanceNot added yet
Years active2005–2019
StatusActive
Pro debut18 Nov 2005
Last fightWin vs Virgil Knight, 18 Oct 2019

Details on this page were compiled from public information on 13 Oct 2026 (the record is as of that date). Is this you? Claim this profile to correct anything and add your photo and bio. Claim this profile

Background

American fighter from Iowa City, raised in Columbus Junction, Iowa, who fought twice in the UFC between 2008 and 2009 and later competed in Bellator. He spent most of his career on Iowa regional shows.

Fight history

30 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeEventDateLocationNotes
WinVirgil KnightSubmission (rear-naked choke)20:48Elite Fight League 718 Oct 2019Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
WinDarrius FlowersSubmission (keylock)13:55Elite Fight League 613 Jul 2019Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USACatchweight (195 lb)
LossDaniel VizcayaTechnical submission (rear-naked choke)13:49RCC 1429 Dec 2017Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USAFor the RCC Light Heavyweight Championship
WinEddie LarreaSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:33RCC: Revolution Cage Combat11 Jun 2016Iowa City, Iowa, USA
LossMuhammed LawalTKO (punches)30:39Bellator 13115 Nov 2014San Diego, California, USALight heavyweight bout
WinDavin ClarkTKO (punches)32:27Bellator 12917 Oct 2014Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
WinCortez ColemanDecision (majority)35:00Bellator 1216 Jun 2014Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA
WinBen CrowderTechnical submission (leg injury)10:48Bellator 11718 Apr 2014Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
LossKendall GroveDecision (unanimous)35:00Bellator 10418 Oct 2013Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
LossEddie LarreaTKO (punches)10:45Triple A MMA 210 Aug 2013Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
LossLouis TaylorKO (punches)14:12Bellator 8414 Dec 2012Hammond, Indiana, USA
WinMike BernhardSubmission (shin choke)13:26Bellator 809 Nov 2012Hollywood, Florida, USA
LossJason BuckSubmission (rear-naked choke)10:43Pinnacle Combat MMA 1027 Apr 2012Dubuque, Iowa, USAFor the vacant Pinnacle Combat Middleweight Championship
WinKenneth AllenSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:17Extreme Challenge 20228 Jan 2012Bettendorf, Iowa, USA
LossDmitry SamoilovDecision (unanimous)25:00League S-705 Aug 2011Sochi, Russia
WinDennis ReedSubmission (armbar)11:31RCC 11: Cocked and Loaded19 Jun 2010Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA
WinOli ThompsonTKO (punches)21:24ZT Fight Night: Heavyweights Collide30 Jan 2010Hove, England, United KingdomHeavyweight tournament semi-final
WinMiguel BernardSubmission (armbar)10:33ZT Fight Night: Heavyweights Collide30 Jan 2010Hove, England, United KingdomHeavyweight tournament quarter-final
WinWebster FarrisKO (punch)10:14Adrenaline MMA IV18 Sep 2009Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
LossRob KimmonsTechnical submission (guillotine choke)11:54UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann1 Apr 2009Nashville, Tennessee, USA
LossAlessio SakaraKO (head kick)11:27UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer17 Sep 2008Omaha, Nebraska, USA
WinBrian GreenSubmission (verbal)34:25MCC 14: Pride or Fate14 Jun 2008Urbandale, Iowa, USA
WinKarl KellySubmission (keylock)11:44Pinnacle Combat: MMA26 Apr 2008Dubuque, Iowa, USA
LossMario MirandaTKO (punches)32:38Carnage at the Creek 25 Apr 2008Shelton, Washington, USA
WinRob SmithTKO (knees)21:17XFO 2223 Feb 2008Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA
WinChris PowersSubmission (kimura)12:55Mainstream MMA: Vengeance20 Oct 2007Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
WinTodd CarneyTKO (strikes)14:34Extreme Challenge 831 Sep 2007Riverside, Iowa, USA
WinJeremy NorwoodKO (punch)11:35Revolution Combat Championships Vol. 117 Aug 2007West Liberty, Iowa, USA
WinJoe WinterfeldtUnknown1Title Fighting Championships 121 Apr 2006Des Moines, Iowa, USAMethod not recorded
WinJesse LennoxDecision (unanimous)35:00Mainstream MMA 1: Inception18 Nov 2005Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USAPro debut