All MMA fightersSean Salmon
MMA · Retired18-21RECORD
7KO / TKO WINS
6SUBMISSION WINS
5DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 11 Sep 1977 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Milwaukee, USA |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Team | The JG MMA and Fitness |
| Height | 178 cm (5′10″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2005–2013 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 26 Nov 2005 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Todd Brown, 13 Apr 2013 |
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Titles and honours
- Former WAFC Middleweight Champion
Background
American light heavyweight and middleweight from Milwaukee with a wrestling background who headlined a UFC Fight Night against Rashad Evans in 2007. He later fought widely in Europe, Russia and the Middle East, and trained at The JG MMA and Fitness and Wolfslair MMA Academy.
Fight history
39 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Todd Brown | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 2:02 | MFL 29 | 13 Apr 2013 | South Bend, Indiana, USA | |
| Loss | Teddy Holder | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:46 | UCC 6 | 17 Nov 2012 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA | |
| Loss | Aaron Mays | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:35 | Coalition of Combat: Clash of the Titans | 2 Jun 2012 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | João Zeferino | Submission (heel hook) | 1 | 0:25 | NAFC: Unleashed | 18 Nov 2011 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | Catchweight (195 lb) |
| Loss | Antony Rea | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:00 | Desert Force: Knockout Round | 30 Sep 2011 | Amman, Jordan | |
| Loss | Laverne Clark | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:22 | Fight Tour | 20 Aug 2011 | Rockford, Illinois, USA | |
| Loss | Joe Cason | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:14 | NAFC: Mayhem | 6 May 2011 | Wisconsin, USA | |
| Loss | Tom DeBlass | Submission (Achilles lock) | 1 | 0:57 | Ring of Combat 35 | 8 Apr 2011 | New Jersey, USA | Return to light heavyweight |
| Loss | Assan Njie | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:41 | Superior Challenge 6 | 29 Oct 2010 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Loss | Toni Valtonen | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:18 | Fight Festival 28 | 16 Oct 2010 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| Loss | Jeremy Horn | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:57 | IFC: Extreme Challenge | 10 Jul 2010 | Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA | |
| Loss | Eric Cebarac | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:25 | WAFC: Mayor's Cup 2010 | 29 May 2010 | Khabarovsk Krai, Russia | Lost the WAFC Middleweight Championship |
| Win | Nikita Khazov | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | WAFC: Mayor's Cup 2010 | 29 May 2010 | Khabarovsk Krai, Russia | Won the WAFC Middleweight Championship |
| Loss | Alexander Shlemenko | TKO (knee to the body) | 1 | 0:40 | Fight Festival 27 | 13 Mar 2010 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| Win | Yuki Sasaki | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Fight Festival 26 | 17 Oct 2009 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| Loss | Allan Weickert | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 2:05 | NAAFS: Fight Nite in the Flats 5 | 6 Jun 2009 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | John Doyle | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Ring of Combat 24 | 17 Apr 2009 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Loss | Lucio Linhares | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:07 | Fight Festival 25 | 14 Mar 2009 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| Loss | Josh Haynes | Submission (Achilles lock) | 2 | 2:49 | SuperFights MMA: Night of Combat 2 | 11 Oct 2008 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Mitch Whitesel | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:08 | NAAFS: Night of Pain 4 | 19 Sep 2008 | Columbus, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | Jorge Santiago | KO (flying knee) | 1 | 0:24 | Strikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives | 16 Nov 2007 | San Jose, California, USA | Middleweight debut |
| Win | Marcus Vinicios | TKO (injury) | 2 | 4:22 | HCF: Title Wave | 19 Oct 2007 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
| Win | Mikko Rupponen | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 1 | 3:32 | Fight Festival 22 | 22 Sep 2007 | Helsinki, Finland | |
| Win | Jason Jones | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 1:30 | NAAFS: Rock n Rumble | 8 Sep 2007 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | Travis Wiuff | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:37 | IFO: Wiuff vs. Salmon | 1 Sep 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | For the IFO title |
| Win | William Hill | Decision | 3 | 5:00 | XFO 19 | 11 Aug 2007 | Island Lake, Illinois, USA | |
| Win | Jason Freeman | Submission (americana) | 1 | 1:19 | NAAFS: Fight Night in the Flats III | 9 Jun 2007 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | Alan Belcher | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:53 | UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson | 26 May 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Rashad Evans | KO (head kick) | 2 | 1:06 | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs. Salmon | 25 Jan 2007 | Hollywood, Florida, USA | UFC debut |
| Win | Matt Hershberger | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:51 | Fightfest 8 | 20 Oct 2006 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Bobby Martinez | Submission (americana) | 1 | 1:19 | Legends of Fighting 9 | 29 Sep 2006 | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | |
| Win | Lucas Lopes | Submission (elbows) | 2 | 2:44 | Fightfest 6 | 23 Sep 2006 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | David Heath | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:50 | FF 5: Korea vs USA | 15 Jul 2006 | McAllen, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Hans Marrero | Submission (americana) | 1 | 1:04 | Diesel Fighting Championships 1 | 30 Jun 2006 | Dallas, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Danny Sheehan | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:42 | FFP: Untamed 5 | 16 Jun 2006 | Mansfield, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Jim Bundy | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:27 | Fightfest 3 | 6 May 2006 | Youngstown, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Bryan Zanders | TKO (injury) | 2 | 1:46 | KOTC: Redemption on the River | 17 Feb 2006 | Moline, Illinois, USA | |
| Win | Jerry Spiegel | Decision | 3 | 5:00 | KOTC 64: Raging Bull | 16 Dec 2005 | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| Win | Rob Wince | Submission (americana) | 1 | HHCF 24: Thanksgiving Throwdown 2 | 26 Nov 2005 | Columbus, Ohio, USA | Pro debut |