Jerrod Sanders

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Jerrod Sanders
Born (1979-10-01) October 1, 1979 (age 44)
El Reno, Oklahoma, United States
Other namesJ-Reazie
Residence Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Nationality American
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1]
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
Division Bantamweight
Featherweight
Lightweight
Reach72.0 in (183 cm) [1]
Fighting out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Team American Top Team OKC
RankBlue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [2]
Wrestling NCAA Division I Wrestling [2]
Years active2009 - Present
Mixed martial arts record
Total21
Wins16
By knockout2
By submission6
By decision8
Losses4
By knockout1
By submission2
By decision1
No contests1
Other information
University Oklahoma State University
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Jerrod Sanders (born October 1, 1979) is an American [3] mixed martial artist. [4] He has competed in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight [5] divisions.

Contents

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Sanders made his professional MMA debut in March 2010. He fought for a variety of promotions including Bellator MMA and World Series of Fighting. In the first four years of his career he amassed a record of 14 wins against 1 loss.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Sanders made his UFC debut against Yosdenis Cedeno on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45. [6] He lost the fight via TKO after the first round as Sanders was unable to continue. [7]

Sanders next faced Pedro Munhoz on October 4, 2014, at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine. [8] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. [9] Subsequently, Munhoz tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites and the result was changed to a no contest. [10]

In his third fight for the promotion, Sanders fought Russell Doane on July 12, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale. [11] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [12]

Sanders next faced Felipe Arantes on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90. [13] He lost the fight via submission in the second round. [14]

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
21 matches16 wins4 losses
By knockout21
By submission62
By decision81
No contests1
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss16–4 (1)Anselmo Luis Luna Jr.Decision (split)C3 Fights 46 - Clash at the CouncilApril 27, 201835:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win16–3 (1) Chris Gutiérrez Decision (unanimous)C3 Fights - Fight NightJuly 22, 201735:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Loss15–3 (1) Felipe Arantes Submission (armbar) UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez July 7, 201621:39 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win15–2 (1) Russell Doane Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale July 12, 201535:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
NC14–2 (1) Pedro Munhoz NC (overturned) UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine October 4, 201410:39 Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaReturn to Bantamweight. Originally a submission (guillotine choke) win for Munhoz; overturned after he tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites.
Loss14–2 Yosdenis Cedeno TKO (retirement) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Miller July 16, 201415:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United StatesLightweight bout.
Win14–1Thomas SchulteDecision (unanimous)SCS 21: No SurrenderJanuary 25, 201435:00 Hinton, Oklahoma, United States
Win13–1Jeff SmithDecision (unanimous) WSOF 3 June 14, 201335:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win12–1Rocky LongTKO (punches)SCS 12: Red, White, Black and BlueJuly 28, 201214:08 Hinton, Oklahoma, United StatesReturn to Featherweight.
Win11–1Derek CranfordSubmission (arm-triangle choke)KOTC: ThunderstormJune 16, 201212:37 Norman, Oklahoma, United StatesBantamweight debut.
Win10–1Willian TeixeiraSubmission (D'Arce choke)HCC 10: Haidar Capixaba Combat 10May 12, 201212:41 Vitória, BrazilLightweight bout.
Win9–1Andrew CarrilloSubmission (choke)SCS 9: Sugar Creek Showdown 9January 28, 201214:32 Hinton, Oklahoma, United States
Win8–1Dustin BlakeDecision (unanimous)C3 Fights: SlamfestJanuary 21, 201235:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win7–1Willie MackDecision (unanimous)C3 Fights: Fall BrawlOctober 22, 201133:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win6–1Jimmy Van HornTKO (punches)SCS 7: Sugar Creek Showdown 7September 10, 201143:44 Hinton, Oklahoma, United States
Win5–1Cody CarrilloSubmission (D'Arce choke)C3 Fights: Great Plains Sizzling SlamfestJuly 30, 201131:42 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win4–1Rick HuffSubmission (rear-naked choke)C3 Fights: MMA Championship FightsJune 4, 201110:58 Concho, Oklahoma, United States
Win3–1Javier ObregonDecision (unanimous)SCS 5: Sugar Creek Showdown 5May 14, 201135:00 Hinton, Oklahoma, United States
Loss2–1 Jeremy Spoon Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 37 March 19, 201120:26 Concho, Oklahoma, United StatesLightweight bout.
Win2–0William JoplinDecision (unanimous)C3 Fights: SlamFestJanuary 29, 201135:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win1–0Anthony ChristodoulouSubmission (D'Arce choke)Fury Fight Promotions: The StormMarch 20, 201022:14 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Mixed martial arts amateur record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Win1–0Robert AbrantesSubmission (rear-naked choke)CFP: Clash at the Coast 3June 6, 200911:57 Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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  2. 1 2 "Jerrod Sanders - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
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