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Profile
| Full name | Kalib Axel Starnes |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 6 Jan 1975 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Birthplace | Surrey, Canada |
| Lives in | Surrey, Canada |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Brazilian Top Team Canada |
| Height | 191 cm (6′3″) |
| Reach | 187 cm (74″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | since 1998 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 2 Aug 1998 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Tim Hague, 15 Apr 2016 |
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Titles and honours
- Former XFFC Heavyweight Champion
- Former AFC Middleweight Champion
- Former Destiny MMA Light Heavyweight Champion
- Fight of the Night (x1)
Background
Canadian fighter from Surrey, British Columbia, who competed on the third season of The Ultimate Fighter and fought in the UFC from 2006 to 2008. He later held regional titles in Canada and Hawaii from middleweight to heavyweight.
Fight history
29 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Tim Hague | TKO (leg kick) | 4 | 0:13 | XFFC 9: Conviction | 15 Apr 2016 | Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada | Lost the XFFC Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Craig Hudson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 4:31 | XFFC 7: Bad Blood | 9 Oct 2015 | Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada | Won the vacant XFFC Heavyweight Championship |
| Loss | Rodney Wallace | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | HKFC: Hard Knocks 44 | 26 Jun 2015 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
| Loss | Dave Herman | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Titan FC 28: Brilz vs. Davis | 16 May 2014 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Dwayne Lewis | KO (elbow) | 2 | 1:02 | WSOF 7 | 7 Dec 2013 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Clay Davidson | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:21 | Fivestar Fight League 8: Barefoot Beach Battle | 9 Aug 2013 | Penticton, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Tim Hague | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | AFC 19: Undisputed | 5 Jul 2013 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Heavyweight bout |
| Win | David Perron | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:05 | AFC 18: Mayhem | 19 May 2013 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Loss | Joe Doerksen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | AFC 11: Takeover | 15 Sep 2012 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | Fight of the Night |
| Loss | John Salter | KO (punches) | 2 | 4:13 | AFC 6: Conviction | 18 Jun 2011 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Loss | Patrick Côté | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Ringside 10: Cote vs. Starnes | 9 Apr 2011 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | Matt MacGrath | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 3:14 | Wreck MMA: Strong and Proud | 28 Jan 2011 | Gatineau, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | Nick Hinchliffe | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 3:49 | AFC 3: Evolution | 17 Jul 2010 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | Won the AFC Middleweight Championship |
| Loss | Falaniko Vitale | Submission (ezekiel choke) | 1 | 2:22 | X-1 – Champions 2 | 20 Mar 2010 | Hawaii, USA | For the X-1 Middleweight Championship |
| Win | Marcus Hicks | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:22 | AFC 2: Aftershock | 6 Mar 2010 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Loss | Hector Lombard | Submission (punches) | 1 | 1:55 | Cage Fighting Championships 11 | 20 Nov 2009 | Sydney, Australia | For the CFC Middleweight Championship |
| Win | Chris Cisneros | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 4:47 | Destiny MMA: Pier Fighter 1 | 15 Nov 2008 | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | Won the Destiny MMA Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Loss | Nate Quarry | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 | 19 Apr 2008 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Loss | Alan Belcher | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 2 | 1:39 | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | 20 Oct 2007 | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Chris Leben | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson | 26 May 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Fight of the Night |
| Loss | Yushin Okami | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:40 | UFC 64: Unstoppable | 14 Oct 2006 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Danny Abbadi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:56 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale | 24 Jun 2006 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Jason MacDonald | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:37 | National Fighting Challenge 5 | 25 Nov 2005 | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Mike Yackulic | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 2:21 | World Freestyle Fighting 9: Wild West | 17 Sep 2005 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Jason Zazelenchuk | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:42 | National Fighting Challenge 3 | 13 May 2005 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Gerry Elliot | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | World Freestyle Fighting 8: Dominance | 26 Mar 2005 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Win | Ramin Astaseare | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:49 | National Fighting Challenge 2 | 18 Feb 2005 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | Wayne Atkinson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:22 | Adrenaline Fighting Championships 1 | 24 Jul 2003 | Langley, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Draw | Leonard Carter | Draw | 1 | Ultimate Warrior Challenge | 2 Aug 1998 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Pro debut |