Deron Winn

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Deron Winn
Born (1989-06-13) June 13, 1989 (age 35)
Liberty, Missouri, U.S.
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight186 lb (84 kg; 13.3 st)
Division Middleweight (2019–present)
Light heavyweight (2017–2018)
Reach70 in (178 cm) [1]
Style Wrestling
Fighting out of Gilroy, California, U.S.
Team American Kickboxing Academy (2015–present) [2]
Wrestling Freestyle wrestling [3]
NAIA Wrestling [4]
Years active2017–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total10
Wins7
By knockout4
By decision3
Losses3
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision1
University Lindenwood University
Notable school(s) St. Louis Community College
Liberty High School
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Mexico City 97 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Lindenwood Lions
NAIA Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 Cedar Rapids197 lb
Representing the Meramec Archers
NJCAA Wrestling Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2010 Des Moines184 lb
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2008 Rochester184 lb

Deron Winn (born June 13, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler. [5] A professional mixed martial artist since 2017, he formerly competed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Bellator MMA, fighting in their middleweight divisions.

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Background and wrestling career

Winn was born and raised in Liberty, Missouri. [6] He began wrestling for Liberty High School, where he became a three-time MSHSAA state champion and compiled a record of 163–6. [7]

After high school, Winn attended St. Louis Community College–Meramec where he won the NJCAA national junior college championship and earned the NJCAA Outstanding Wrestler award as a true freshman. [8] In his sophomore year he was awarded All-American status. [9]

Following his career at St. Louis Community College, in his senior year he transferred to the wrestling program of Lindenwood University where he earned NAIA All-American honors by advancing to the NAIA Wrestling Championships, where he placed third at nationals. [10] [11]

After his successful collegiate wrestling career, he focused in freestyle wrestling, where he competed nationally and internationally, compiled wins over notable wrestlers such as J'den Cox and Pat Downey and also placed at competitions such as the US Open, the Pan American Championships and the US World Team Trials. [12] After more than two years since his last wrestling showdown, Winn wrestled the heavily accomplished in collegiate wrestling Kollin Moore on August 30, 2020, at Chael Sonnen's Wrestling Underground I. [13] He lost the match by decision. [14]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

After failing to make it to the 2016 Summer Olympics wrestling team, Winn relocated to California in 2016 to continue training mixed martial arts. [6] He began his professional career in 2017 and fought under various promotions, most notably Bellator MMA. [15] He amassed an undefeated record of 5–0 with all but one of his wins ending by knockout in the first round. [16] On December 20, 2018, it was announced that Winn had signed with the UFC. [17]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Winn was scheduled to make his promotional debut against Markus Perez on June 22, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 154. [18] However, on May 9 it was reported that Perez had pulled out of the fight citing injury and was replaced by Bruno Silva. [19] On June 16, it was reported that Silva was forced to pull out of the contest due to a potential anti-doping violation by USADA and was replaced by returning veteran Eric Spicely. [20] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [21] This win earned both competitors the Fight of the Night award. [22]

Winn faced Darren Stewart on October 18, 2019, at UFC on ESPN 6. At the weigh-in, Winn weighed in at 188.5 pounds, 2.5 pounds over the middleweight non-title fight limit of 186. The bout was held at catchweight and he was fined 20% of his purse which went to his opponent. [23] He lost the fight by split decision. [24]

Winn faced Gerald Meerschaert on March 7, 2020, at UFC 248. [25] He lost the fight via submission in the third round. [26] Winn was suspended for nine months and fined $1,800 of his purse by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on September 3, 2020, after testing positive for amphetamines. The suspension was retroactive to March 7, 2020, and he became eligible to compete again on December 7, 2020. [27]

Winn was scheduled to face Antônio Braga Neto on December 19, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal. [28] However, Braga Neto was removed from the contest due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by Antônio Arroyo. [29] Winn won the fight via unanimous decision. [30]

Winn was scheduled to face Phil Hawes at UFC on ESPN 26 on July 17, 2021. [31] However, Winn was forced to pull out from the event, citing separated rib and torn cartilage, [32] and the bout was rescheduled at UFC Fight Night 194 on October 9, 2021. [33] In turn, Winn withdrew the day before the event due to health issues. [34] He was briefly expected to be replaced by Chris Curtis, however Hawes declined the bout and it was ultimately scrapped. [35]

Winn faced Phil Hawes on June 18, 2022, at UFC on ESPN 37. [36] He lost the bout in the second round via standing TKO stoppage. [37]

Winn was scheduled to face Julian Marquez on December 17, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 216. [38] However, just two days before the event, Winn was forced to withdraw after fainting and falling down a set of stairs, at the UFC Performance Institute, sustaining a minor concussion. [39] Approximately one week later, Winn was released from his UFC contract. [40]

Submission grappling career

Winn is scheduled to face Pat Downey in a no gi submission grappling superfight at Spokane Submission Series 4 on March 1, 2025. [41]

Personal life

Winn is in a relationship with fellow mixed martial artist Mallory Martin.[ citation needed ]

He has openly talked about his late father's homelessness and alcoholism, and his older brother's drug addiction. [42]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Freestyle wrestling

Sources: [7] [43] [44]

Folkstyle Wrestling

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
10 matches7 wins3 losses
By knockout41
By submission01
By decision31
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss7–3 Phil Hawes TKO (elbows) UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett June 18, 202224:25 Austin, Texas, United States
Win7–2 Antônio Arroyo Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal December 19, 202035:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesCatchweight (195 lb) bout.
Loss6–2 Gerald Meerschaert Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 248 March 7, 202032:13 Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesWinn tested positive for amphetamines.
Loss6–1 Darren Stewart Decision (split) UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Weidman October 18, 201935:00 Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesCatchweight (188.5 lb) bout; Winn missed weight.
Win6–0 Eric Spicely Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie June 22, 201935:00 Greenville, South Carolina, United StatesMiddleweight debut. Fight of the Night.
Win5–0 Tom Lawlor Decision (unanimous) Golden Boy Promotions: Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 November 24, 201835:00 Inglewood, California, United States
Win4–0Ahmed WhiteTKO (punches) Bellator 199 May 12, 201812:32 San Jose, California, United States
Win3–0Cody SonsTKO (punches)URCC 32 Fury: Battle of the IslandsSeptember 30, 201711:57 San Mateo, California, United States
Win2–0Deven FisherTKO (punches) LFA Fight Night 1 May 5, 201711:40 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United StatesCatchweight (190 lb) bout.
Win1–0Mike MoralesTKO (punches)Conquer Fighting Championship 3March 18, 201710:28 Richmond, California, United StatesLight Heavyweight debut.

[16]

Freestyle record

Freestyle matches
Res.RecordOpponentScoreDateEventLocation
Loss64-36 Flag of the United States.svg Kollin Moore 0-7August 30, 2020 Chael Sonnen's Wrestling Underground I

Flag of the United States.svg United States

2018 US World Team Trials Qualifier Silver medal icon.svg at 92kg
Loss64-35 Flag of the United States.svg Hayden Zillmer7-9May 29, 20182018 US WTT Qualifiers Flag of the United States.svg Rochester, Minnesota
Loss64-34 Flag of the United States.svg Hayden Zillmer2-8
Win64-33 Flag of the United States.svg Timmy McCall4-2
2018 US Open 4th at 92kg
Loss63-33 Flag of the United States.svg Enock FrancoisFallApril 28, 20182018 US Open Wrestling Championships

Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada

Win63-32 Flag of the United States.svg Nikko ReyesForfeit
Loss62-32 Flag of the United States.svg J'den Cox 0-3
Win62-31 Flag of the United States.svg Matt WilliamsTF 11-0
Win61-31 Flag of the United States.svg Leonel PerezTF 10-0
Win60-31 Flag of the United States.svg Cody Walters3-1
2018 Bill Farrell Memorial Silver medal icon.svg at 97kg
Loss59-31 Flag of the United States.svg Ty Walz2-4March 20, 20182018 Bill Farrell Memorial International Flag of the United States.svg New York City, New York
Win59-30 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhii MokhortFall
Win58-30 Flag of the United States.svg Blaize Cabell2-1
2016 Bill Farrell Memorial 4th at 86kg
Loss57-30 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Perry2-5November 12, 20162016 Bill Farrell Memorial International Flag of the United States.svg New York City, New York
Win57-29 Flag of the United States.svg Joshua Asper7-5
Loss56-29 Flag of the United States.svg Austin TrotmanTF 0-10
Win56-28 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Renda11-5
Win55-28 Flag of Tajikistan.svg Kodirov BakhodurFall
2016 US Olympic Team Trials at 86kg
Loss54-28 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Perry4-8January 30, 20152016 US Olympic Team Trials Flag of the United States.svg Iowa City, Iowa
Win54-27 Flag of the United States.svg Austin Trotman12-6
Loss53-27 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Ruth TF 0-10
2016 US Olympic Team Trials Challenge: Last Chance Gold medal icon.svg at 86kg
Win53-26 Flag of the United States.svg Timmy McCall10-6April 3, 20162016 US Senior Last Chance OTT Qualif Flag of the United States.svg Cedar Falls, Iowa
Win52-26 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Hamlin5-1
Win51-26 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Asper7-3
Win50-26 Flag of the United States.svg Frank RichmondTF 10-0
Win49-26 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Heflin4-2
2016 International Ukrainian Tournament Bronze medal icon.svg at 86kg
Win48-26 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro Rochniak10-4February 11, 20162016 XXth Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial Flag of Ukraine.svg Kyiv, Ukraine
Win47-26 Flag of Hungary.svg Bendegúz Tóth8-5
Loss46-26 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ibragim Aldatov 3-9
Win46-25 Flag of Armenia.svg Vahe Tamrazyan8-3
2016 Grand Prix Yaşar Doğu at 86kg
Loss45-25 Flag of Monaco.svg Luvsandors Turtogh3-3February 6, 20162016 Grand Prix Yaşar Doğu Flag of Turkey.svg Istanbul, Turkey
Win45-24 Flag of Turkey.svg Caner Demirtas4-2
2016 Dave Schultz Memorial International Silver medal icon.svg at 86kg
Loss44-24 Flag of the United States.svg Austin Trotman8-9January 30, 20152016 Dave Schultz Memorial International Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Springs, Colorado
Win44-23 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Hamlin7-1
Win43-23 Flag of the United States.svg Zahid Valencia TF 10-0
2015 US Nationals at 97kg
Loss42-23 Flag of the United States.svg Jeffery Felix3-11December 18, 20152015 US Senior Nationals Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada
Win42-22 Flag of the United States.svg Kallen Kleinschmidt6-0
Loss41-22 Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burak2-5
2015 US World Team Trials Challenge at 86kg
Loss41-21 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Perry3-12June 14, 20152015 US World Team Trials Challenge Tournament Flag of the United States.svg Madison, Wisconsin
Win41-20 Flag of the United States.svg Phil KeddyFall
Loss40-20 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Reader3-7
2015 US ASICS Nationals 4th at 86kg
Loss40-19 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Ruth TF 2-12May 9, 20152015 Las Vegas/ASICS US Senior Nationals Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada
Win40-18 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan LoderTF 10-0
Loss39-18 Flag of the United States.svg Keith Gavin4-8
Win39-17 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Perry7-3
Win38-17 Flag of the United States.svg Pat Downey 7-1
Win37-17 Flag of the United States.svg Zac SlottenTF 10-0
2015 Alexander Medved Prizes 15th at 86kg
Loss36-17 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Perry3-11March 5, 20152015 Alexander Medved Prizes Flag of Belarus.svg Minsk, Belarus
Win36-16 Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Yusup Melejayev1-1
2014 Bill Farrell Memorial Silver medal icon.svg at 86kg
Loss35-16 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Perry4-5November 7, 20142014 Bill Farrell Memorial International Flag of the United States.svg New York City, New York
Win35-15 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Reader8-4
Win34-15 Flag of the United States.svg Benjamin Bennett6-0
Win33-15 Flag of the United States.svg Nathanael RoseTF 12-0
Win32-15 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Brown-Theriault9-0
2014 Pan American Championship Bronze medal icon.svg at 97kg
Win31-15 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ali Al-Rekabi8-5July 16, 20142014 Pan American Wrestling Championships Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico City, México
Loss30-15 Flag of Cuba.svg Javier Cortina TF 0-11
2014 US World Team Trials Challenge Silver medal icon.svg at 97kg
Loss30-14 Flag of the United States.svg Dustin Kilgore1-5June 1, 20142014 US World Team Trials Challenge Tournament Flag of the United States.svg Madison, Wisconsin
Win30-13 Flag of the United States.svg J'den Cox 10-2
Win29-13 Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burak6-0
2014 US Open 4th at 97kg
Loss28-13 Flag of the United States.svg J. D. Bergman TF 0-10April 19, 20142014 US Open Wrestling Championships Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada
Win28-12 Flag of the United States.svg David Zabriskie4-1
Loss27-12 Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Varner TF 0-11
Win27-11 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Pendleton9-5
Win26-11 Flag of the United States.svg Cayle ByersFall
Win25-11 Flag of the United States.svg Brad RabensteinTF 10-0
2014 Alexander Medved Prizes 8th at 97kg
Loss24-11 Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Andriytsev 3-8March 1, 20142014 Alexander Medved Prizes Flag of Belarus.svg Minsk, Belarus
Win24-10 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Beglan Kanatkhanov2-1
2014 Dave Schultz Memorial Bronze medal icon.svg at 97kg
Win23-10 Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burak3-2February 2, 20142014 Dave Schultz Memorial International Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Springs, Colorado
Win22-10 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron SimazTF 10-0
Loss21-10 Flag of the United States.svg Dustin KilgoreTF 1-12
Win21-9 Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Aibek UsupovTF 10-0
2013 Minnesota Storm Holiday Cup Gold medal icon.svg at 96kg
Win20-9 Flag of the United States.svg John WechterTF 10-0December 21, 20132013 Minnesota Storm Holiday Cup Flag of the United States.svg Rochester, Minnesota
Win19-9 Flag of the United States.svg Evan Brown11-4
Win18-9 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Flores8-2
2013 NYAC Holiday International Silver medal icon.svg at 96kg
Loss17-9 Flag of the United States.svg Wynn Michalak6-9November 9, 20132013 NYAC Holiday International Flag of the United States.svg New York City, New York
Win17-8 Flag of the United States.svg Jack Jensen6-2
Win16-8 Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burak7-0
Win15-8 Flag of the United States.svg Cayle Byers4-0
2013 Northern Plains Regional at 96kg
Loss14-8 Flag of the United States.svg Jack JensenForfeitMay 10, 20132013 Northern Plains Freestyle Senior Regional Championships Flag of the United States.svg Waterloo, Iowa
Loss14-7 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Schiller4-1, 1–6, 3-9
Win14-6 Flag of the United States.svg Donnie Horner1-1, 6-0
Win13-6 Flag of the United States.svg Josh EckmannTF 0-0, 7–0, 7-0
2013 US Open at 96kg
Loss12-6 Flag of the United States.svg Cayle Byers7-0, 0–2, 0-2April 18, 20132013 US Open Wrestling Championships Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada
Loss12-5 Flag of the United States.svg Les Sigman3-3, 0-7
2013 Cerro Pelado Bronze medal icon.svg at 96kg
Win12-4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy LaTourTF 5–0, 10-1February 10, 20132013 Cerro Pelado International Flag of Cuba.svg Habana, Cuba
Loss11-4 Flag of Cuba.svg Abraham Conyedo1–3, 2-3
Win11-3 Flag of Cuba.svg Raisel AlmoraTF 5–0, 5-0
2012 NYAC Holiday International 4th at 96kg
Loss10-3 Flag of the United States.svg Jack Jensen2-0, 0–3, 0-3November 10, 20122012 NYAC Holiday International Flag of the United States.svg New York City, New York
Win10-2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy LaTourTF 6–0, 8-0
Win9-2 Flag of the United States.svg Evan Brown4-0, 4-0
Win8-2 Flag of the United States.svg Tanner Hall1-0, 1-0
Loss7-2 Flag of the United States.svg Cayle Byers0-1, 1-3
Win7-1 Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Aibek Usupov2-0, 4-0
2012 US University Nationals Bronze medal icon.svg at 96kg
Win6-1 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Schiller7-5, 2-2July 3, 20122012 ASICS University Freestyle National Championships Flag of the United States.svg Akron, Ohio
Win5-1 Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burak1-0, 0–1, 1-0
Loss4-1 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Wilps3-0, 0–1, 0-3
Win4-0 Flag of the United States.svg Max Huntley1-0, 1-0
Win3-0 Flag of the United States.svg Nikolas BrownFall
Win2-0 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Rands7-0, 6-3
Win1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Wellington4-0, 7-0

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