Rob Broughton

“The Bear”

MMA · Retired

16-7-1RECORD

8KO / TKO WINS

5SUBMISSION WINS

3DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	The Bear
Date of birth	3 Mar 1983
Nationality	English
Birthplace	St Helens, England
Lives in	Liverpool, England
Division	Heavyweight
Team	Wolfslair MMA Academy
Height	188 cm (6′2″)
Reach	188 cm (74″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	2004–2015
Status	Retired
Pro debut	11 Jul 2004
Last fight	Win vs Marcin Bocian, 12 Jun 2015

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Titles and honours

Former Cage Rage British Heavyweight Champion
ZT Fight Night Heavyweight Tournament winner (2010)

Background

English heavyweight from St Helens who held the Cage Rage British heavyweight title and fought for M-1 Global and the UFC. He trained at the Wolfslair MMA Academy.

Fight history

24 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Win	Marcin Bocian	Submission (kimura)	1	0:18	ICE FC 6	12 Jun 2015	Manchester, England
Loss	Philip De Fries	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz	5 Nov 2011	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Loss	Travis Browne	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage	24 Sep 2011	Denver, Colorado, USA
Win	Vinicius Queiroz	Submission (rear-naked choke)	3	1:43	UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama	16 Oct 2010	London, England, United Kingdom
Win	Oli Thompson	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	ZT Fight Night: Heavyweights Collide	30 Jan 2010	Hove, England	Won the ZT Fight Night Heavyweight Tournament
Win	James Thompson	KO (punch)	2	2:28	ZT Fight Night: Heavyweights Collide	30 Jan 2010	Hove, England	Tournament semi-final
Win	Neil Wain	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	1:16	ZT Fight Night: Heavyweights Collide	30 Jan 2010	Hove, England	Tournament quarter-final
Win	Akhmed Sultanov	Submission (americana)	1	4:31	M-1 Challenge 19: 2009 Semifinals	26 Sep 2009	Rostov Oblast, Russia
Loss	Jessie Gibbs	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	M-1 Global: Breakthrough	29 Aug 2009	Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Win	Soufian Elgarne	TKO (ankle injury)	1	2:02	M-1 Challenge 16: USA	5 Jun 2009	Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Win	Yusuke Kawaguchi	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	M-1 Challenge 14: Japan	29 Apr 2009	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Ricco Rodriguez	Submission (kneebar)	2	3:39	CG 9: Beatdown	4 Oct 2008	Liverpool, England
Win	Neil Grove	Decision (majority)	3	5:00	Cage Rage 25	8 Mar 2008	London, England
Loss	Tengiz Tedoradze	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	0:58	Cage Rage 20	10 Feb 2007	London, England	Lost the Cage Rage British Heavyweight Championship
Win	Butterbean	TKO (submission to punches)	2	3:43	Cage Rage 19	9 Dec 2006	London, England	Non-title bout
Win	Robert Berry	TKO (punches)	1	3:33	Cage Rage 18	30 Sep 2006	London, England	Defended the Cage Rage British Heavyweight Championship
Win	James Thompson	KO (punches)	3	0:49	Cage Rage 17	1 Jul 2006	London, England	Won the Cage Rage British Heavyweight Championship
Win	Martin Thompson	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	3:40	War in Workington 1	17 Jun 2006	Cumbria, England
Win	Sidnei da Silva	TKO	1	0:44	Cage Gladiators 1	22 May 2006	Liverpool, England
Loss	Peter Cousins	Decision			Intense Fighting 2	28 Jan 2006	Cambridge, England
Win	Andy Ryan	TKO (punches)	1		RINGS: Bushido Ireland	12 Mar 2005	Ireland
Win	Ryan Robinson	KO	1		CFC 3: Cage Carnage	6 Mar 2005	Liverpool, England
Draw	Assim Assine	Draw	2		CFC 2: Cage Carnage	14 Nov 2004	Liverpool, England
Loss	Milco Voorn	Submission (choke)			CFC 1: Cage Carnage	11 Jul 2004	Liverpool, England	Pro debut