Herman Terrado

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Herman Terrado
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Terrado in 2014
Born (1989-09-27) September 27, 1989 (age 35)
Barrigada, Guam
Other namesThe Titan
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight179 lb (81 kg; 12.8 st)
Division Welterweight
Reach69 in (175 cm)
Fighting out of San Diego, California, United States
TeamGamebred
Years active2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total23
Wins15
By knockout8
By submission6
By decision1
Losses7
By knockout1
By submission2
By decision4
Draws1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Herman Terrado (born September 27, 1989) is a professional mixed martial artist from Guam currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2008, Terrado has also formerly competed for Strikeforce and the Professional Fighters League.

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Background

Born and raised on the island of Guam, Terrado began bodybuilding at the age of 11 and was talented, going on to win several competitions. In high school, Terrado competed in wrestling and also excelled, winning gold medals for his junior and senior seasons. It was after graduating high school that Terrado began training in MMA. [1]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Terrado made his professional MMA debut on March 8, 2008, when he faced Bobby Green at COF 11: No Mercy. He lost the fight via guillotine choke submission. [2] Terrado fought in many promotions throughout the United States, most notably Gladiator Challenge, where he held a record of 3–0.

Terrado would compile a professional MMA record of 7–2 on the regional circuit before signing with now-defunct promotion Strikeforce in early 2008.

Strikeforce

Terrado made his debut against A.J. Matthews on April 9, 2011, at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley. He won via TKO (punches) in the first round. [3]

Terrado faced Chris Brown on December 17, 2011, at Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal. He won via submission due to an armbar in the third round. [4]

Bellator MMA

Terrado was expected to face Mark Scanlon on September 20, 2013, at Bellator 100 in the quarterfinal match of Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament. However, Scanlon was replaced by Rick Hawn due to injury. [5] Terrado lost via unanimous decision (30-27, 29–28, 29–28). [6]

Terrado then faced Justin Baesman at Bellator 115 on April 4, 2014. [7] After three back-and-forth rounds, the fight was ruled a majority draw. [8] Following the event, Terrado tested positive for Drostanolone Metabolites. Terrado was given a nine-month suspension by The Nevada State Athletic Commission and fined $1,000. [9]

Professional Fighters League

After going 3–0 on the California regional scene, in June 2017, Terrado debuted for the Professional Fighters League, the recently renamed World Series of Fighting. He faced João Zeferino at Professional Fighters League 36: Fitch vs. Foster and won the back-and-forth fight by split decision.

Terrado faced Magomed Magomedkerimov at PFL 3, getting chocked out at the end of the first round via rear-naked choke. [10]

On August 16, 2018, Terrado faced Jake Shields at PFL 6, losing via unanimous decision advancing to the playoffs. [11]

Bellator MMA

Terrado was expected to face Mukhamed Berkhamov on April 2, 2021, at Bellator 255. [12] Berkhamov missed weight by 2.8 pounds, leading to the bout being pulled from the lineup due to Berkhamov's miss. [13]

After more than two years, Terrado was rebooked with Berkhamov on October 7, 2023, at Bellator 300. [14] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [15]

Terrado faced Masayuki Kikuiri on September 7, 2024 at Bellator Champions Series 4, losing the fight via body kick TKO in the third round. [16]

Professional grappling career

Terrado competed against Christian Aguilera at Subversiv 10 for the promotion's 185lbs Combat Jiu-Jitsu title on April 13, 2024. [17] He won the match by submission in EBI overtime. [18]

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
23 matches15 wins7 losses
By knockout81
By submission62
By decision14
Draws1
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss15–7–1Masayuki KikuiriTKO (body kick and punches) Bellator Champions Series 4 September 7, 202432:54 San Diego, California, United States
Loss15–6–1Mukhamed BerkhamovDecision (unanimous) Bellator 300 October 7, 202335:00 San Diego, California, United StatesCatchweight (180 lb) bout.
Loss15–5–1 Jake Shields Decision (unanimous) PFL 6 (2018) August 16, 201835:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss15–4–1 Magomed Magomedkerimov Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) PFL 3 (2018) July 5, 201814:54 Washington, D.C., United States
Win15–3–1João ZeferinoDecision (split) PFL Daytona June 30, 201735:00 Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Win14–3–1Roman BellowSubmission (guillotine choke)Gladiator Challenge: MMA SmackdownApril 2, 201611:26 El Cajon, California, United States
Win13–3–1CJ BainsTKO (punches)Gladiator Challenge: ContendersJuly 11, 201510:07 El Cajon, California, United States
Win12–3–1Chris NavasSubmission (rear-naked choke)Gladiator Challenge: Warrior'sMarch 7, 201510:49 El Cajon, California, United States
Draw11–3–1 Justin Baesman Draw (majority) Bellator 115 April 4, 201435:00 Reno, Nevada, United StatesTerrado tested positive for Drostanolone Metabolites.
Loss11–3 Rick Hawn Decision (unanimous) Bellator 100 September 20, 201335:00 Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesBellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win11–2Jordan DelanoTKO (punches)Xplode Fight Series: DevastationMay 18, 201310:26 Valley Center, California, United States
Win10–2Joey ApodacaTKO (punches)Xplode Fight Series: RevanchaMarch 16, 201310:15 Valley Center, California, United States
Win9–2Chris BrownSubmission (armbar) Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal December 17, 201134:05 San Diego, California, United States
Win8–2 A.J. Matthews KO (punch) Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley April 9, 201114:16 San Diego, California, United States
Win7–2Roscoe JacksonTKO (punches)Desert Rage Full Contact Fighting 6November 7, 200911:58 Yuma, Arizona, United States
Win6–2Gabriel GodlySubmission (rear-naked choke)Gladiator Challenge: High ImpactJuly 23, 200912:11 Pauma Valley, California, United States
Win5–2Daniel FairSubmission (triangle choke)Gladiator Challenge: VenomApril 23, 20091N/A Pauma Valley, California, United States
Loss4–2 Marcio Navarro Decision (unanimous)Slammin Jammin Weekend 2March 28, 200935:00 Red Rock, Oklahoma, United States
Win4–1Shawn SherrilTKO (punches)Gladiator Challenge: WarriorsFebruary 4, 200910:39 Pauma Valley, California, United States
Win3–1Jeff WelsingKO (punch)Desert Rage Full Contact Fighting 4November 8, 200814:13 Yuma, Arizona, United States
Win2–1John MercurioTKO (elbows)Total Combat 32October 2, 200822:31 El Cajon, California, United States
Win1–1Justin RossSubmission (armbar)COF 12: NightmareMay 3, 200811:35 Tijuana, Mexico
Loss0–1 Bobby Green Submission (guillotine choke)COF 11: No MercyMarch 8, 200831:28 Tijuana, MexicoWelterweight debut.

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