Sam Adkins (fighter)

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Sam Adkins
Born (1965-04-28) April 28, 1965 (age 59)
United States
Other namesThe Experience
Nationality American
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight225 lb (102 kg; 16.1 st)
Division Heavyweight
Years active1996 - 2007
Mixed martial arts record
Total29
Wins7
By knockout1
By submission4
By decision2
Losses20
By knockout6
By submission9
By decision5
Draws2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Sam Adkins (born April 26, 1965) is a retired American [1] mixed martial artist. [2] He is best known for his time in the UFC competing in the Heavyweight division fighting established fighters such as Ken Shamrock and Tank Abbott.

Contents

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
29 matches7 wins20 losses
By knockout16
By submission49
By decision25
Draws2
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss7–20–2George PazTKOREF: Renegades Extreme FightingOctober 20, 200720:58 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss7–19–2Jesse VasquezDecision (unanimous)REF: Renegades Extreme FightingJune 17, 200635:00 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss7–18–2Eric LovelessDecision (unanimous)REF: Renegades Extreme FightingMarch 25, 200635:00 Houston, Texas, United States
Win7–17–2Jesse VasquezSubmissionREF: Renegades Extreme FightingJanuary 21, 200620:33 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss6–17–2Kristian RothaermelTKO (punches)FFC 7: Freestyle Fighting Championships 7December 19, 200312:51 Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Draw6–16–2Luis GarciaDrawREF: Renegades Extreme FightingFebruary 1, 200335:00 Houston, Texas, United States
Win6–16–1Elias SiamDecision (unanimous)35:00
Loss5–16–1 Edwin Dewees Decision (unanimous)RITC 39: Bring ItOctober 19, 200233:00 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Loss5–15–1Robert VillegasSubmission (heel hook)REF: Renegades Extreme FightingOctober 12, 200231:30 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss5–14–1 Homer Moore DecisionCLM 3: Combate Libre Mexico 3September 20, 200245:00Mexico
Loss5–13–1Tyrone RobertsDecisionDangerzone 13: Caged HeatApril 13, 200226:00 Texas, United States
Draw5–12–1Luis GarciaDrawREF: Renegades Extreme FightingNovember 17, 200100:00
Loss5–12 Ken Shamrock Submission (kimura)WMMAA 1: MegaFightsAugust 10, 200111:26 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss5–11 Guy Mezger SubmissionFFC: Freestyle Fighting ChampionshipNovember 18, 200012:11 Dallas, Texas, United States
Loss5–10 Bobby Hoffman TKO (doctor stoppage)EC 35: Extreme Challenge 35June 29, 200012:25 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Loss5–9 Ricco Rodriguez Submission (forearm choke)Armageddon: Armageddon 2November 23, 199914:32 Houston, Texas, United States
Win5–8Mark WalkerSubmission (armbar)BRI 5: Bas Rutten Invitational 5October 16, 199916:07 Colorado, United States
Loss4–8 Gan McGee TKO (punches)BRI 4: Bas Rutten Invitational 4August 14, 199914:58
Win4–7Brett HoggSubmission (keylock)Kickfest: Kickfest 1April 3, 199911:44 Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
Loss3–7 Dan Severn Submission (fatigue)IFC 8: Showdown at Shooting StarJune 20, 1998112:53 Mahnomen, Minnesota, United States
Loss3–6 Kevin Jackson Submission (armbar)EC 18: Extreme Challenge 18May 15, 199814:21 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Loss3–5 Travis Fulton Submission (armbar)RnB 2: Bare Knuckle BrawlFebruary 20, 199810:45 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Win3–4Clayton MillerSubmission (guillotine choke)10:26
Loss2–4 Andre Roberts SubmissionEC 11: Extreme Challenge 11November 22, 199714:02 Marshalltown, Iowa, United States
Loss2–3 Brad Kohler TKO (cut)EC 9: Extreme Challenge 9August 30, 199716:56 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Loss2–2 David Abbott Submission (neck crank) UFC 11 September 20, 199612:06 Augusta, Georgia, United States
Win2–1Felix MitchellDecision (unanimous) UFC 10 July 12, 1996110:00 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Loss1–1 Don Frye TKO (doctor stoppage) UFC 8 February 16, 199610:48 Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Win1–0Keith MielkeTKO (submission to punches)10:50

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References

  1. "Sam Adkins". Sherdog. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014.
  2. "Sam Adkins". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014.
  3. Sherdog.com. "Sam". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-12-20.