All MMA fightersMark Hunt
“The Super Samoan”
MMA · Retired13-14-1 (1 NC)RECORD
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Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Super Samoan |
| Date of birth | 23 Mar 1974 |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Birthplace | South Auckland, New Zealand |
| Lives in | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Oceania Super Fighter Gym |
| Height | 178 cm (5′10″) |
| Reach | 183 cm (72″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2004–2018 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 20 Jun 2004 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Justin Willis, 2 Dec 2018 |
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Titles and honours
- K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Champion
- K-1 Oceania Champion (2000, 2001)
- 1999 WKBF Australian Super Heavyweight Champion
- World MMA Awards 2014 Knockout of the Year
Background
Mark Hunt is a New Zealand-born former kickboxer and mixed martial artist of Samoan heritage. He competed in PRIDE and the UFC, and won the K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 as a kickboxer.
Fight history
29 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Justin Willis | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa | 2 Dec 2018 | Adelaide, Australia | |
| Loss | Aleksei Oleinik | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:26 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | 15 Sep 2018 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Loss | Curtis Blaydes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 221 | 11 Feb 2018 | Perth, Australia | |
| Win | Derrick Lewis | TKO (punches) | 4 | 3:51 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | 11 Jun 2017 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Loss | Alistair Overeem | KO (knee) | 3 | 1:44 | UFC 209 | 4 Mar 2017 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| No contest | Brock Lesnar | NC (overturned) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 200 | 9 Jul 2016 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Originally a unanimous decision loss; overturned after Lesnar tested positive for clomiphene |
| Win | Frank Mir | KO (punch) | 1 | 3:01 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir | 20 Mar 2016 | Brisbane, Australia | |
| Win | Antônio Silva | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:41 | UFC 193 | 15 Nov 2015 | Melbourne, Australia | |
| Loss | Stipe Miocic | TKO (punches) | 5 | 2:47 | UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt | 10 May 2015 | Adelaide, Australia | |
| Loss | Fabrício Werdum | TKO (knee and punches) | 2 | 2:27 | UFC 180 | 15 Nov 2014 | Mexico City, Mexico | For the interim UFC Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Roy Nelson | KO (punch) | 2 | 3:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson | 20 Sep 2014 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Draw | Antônio Silva | Draw (majority) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot | 7 Dec 2013 | Brisbane, Australia | |
| Loss | Junior dos Santos | KO (spinning hook kick) | 3 | 4:18 | UFC 160 | 25 May 2013 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Stefan Struve | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:44 | UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann | 3 Mar 2013 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | Cheick Kongo | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:11 | UFC 144 | 26 Feb 2012 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | Ben Rothwell | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 135 | 24 Sep 2011 | Denver, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Chris Tuchscherer | KO (punch) | 2 | 1:41 | UFC 127 | 27 Feb 2011 | Sydney, Australia | |
| Loss | Sean McCorkle | Submission (straight armbar) | 1 | 1:03 | UFC 119 | 25 Sep 2010 | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | |
| Loss | Gegard Mousasi | Submission (straight armbar) | 1 | 1:20 | Dream 9 | 26 May 2009 | Yokohama, Japan | Super Hulk Grand Prix quarterfinal |
| Loss | Melvin Manhoef | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:18 | Dynamite!! 2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | Alistair Overeem | Submission (keylock) | 1 | 1:11 | Dream 5 | 21 Jul 2008 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Loss | Fedor Emelianenko | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 8:16 | PRIDE Shockwave 2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | Saitama, Japan | For the PRIDE Heavyweight Championship |
| Loss | Josh Barnett | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 2:02 | PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute | 1 Jul 2006 | Saitama, Japan | Openweight Grand Prix quarterfinal |
| Win | Tsuyoshi Kohsaka | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:15 | PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute | 5 May 2006 | Osaka, Japan | Openweight Grand Prix opening round |
| Win | Yosuke Nishijima | KO (punch) | 3 | 1:18 | PRIDE 31 | 26 Feb 2006 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | Mirko Cro Cop | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | PRIDE Shockwave 2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | Wanderlei Silva | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | PRIDE Shockwave 2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | Dan Bobish | TKO (kick to the body) | 1 | 6:23 | PRIDE 28 | 31 Oct 2004 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | Hidehiko Yoshida | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 5:25 | PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004 | 20 Jun 2004 | Saitama, Japan |