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"The So Cal Kid"

9-4-0

Chris Saunders

Chris "The So Cal Kid" Saunders
  • Given Name: Christopher Michael Saunders
  • Professional MMA Record: 9-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
  • Nickname: The So Cal Kid
  • Current Streak: 3 Losses
  • Age: 27 | Date of Birth: 1986.03.11
  • Last Fight: March 07, 2013 in BFC
  • Weight Class: Lightweight | Last Weigh-In: 154.5 lbs
  • Career Disclosed Earnings: $8,000 USD
  • Height: 5'8" (173cm) | Reach: 69.0" (175cm)
  • Gym/Affiliation: All In MMA
  • Born: United States
  • Fighter Pages: Sherdog  |  Wikipedia  |  The UG
  • Fighting out of: Long Beach, California
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Chris Saunders MMA Fight Record

Professional Results Opponent Event Date
Loss | KO/TKO
3:55 Round 3 of 3, 13:55 Total
Akop Stepanyan
Ref: John McCarthy
Bellator 92
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs
2013.03.07
Weigh-In: 154.5 lbs
Cancelled Bout Andre Fili Tachi PF 15 - Reason: Unknown 2012.11.15
Cancelled Bout Andre Fili Tachi PF 14 - Reason: Unknown 2012.09.07
Loss | Submission | Choke
4:03 Round 1 of 3
Myles Jury
Ref: Kim Winslow
The Ultimate Fighter 15 Finale
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs
2012.06.01
Odds: +270 Moderate Underdog | Disclosed Pay: $8,000 Base | Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs
Loss | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Chris Horodecki
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
Bellator 47: 2011 Summer Series 2
Main Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs
2011.07.23
Odds: +380 Moderate Underdog | Weigh-In: 155.4 lbs
Win | KO/TKO | Punches Cleber Luciano International Fight Showdown 7 2011.04.10
Win | KO/TKO George Valdez Pandemonium 2010.11.19
Win | Decision | Unanimous Andy Morales BITB 2010.06.23
Win | Decision | Unanimous Todd Willingham BITB 2010.05.13
Win | Submission | Choke Nick Reale Long Beach Fight Night 2010.04.18
Win | KO/TKO | Punches Billy Terry BITB 2010.02.10
Win | Decision | Unanimous Todd Willingham BITB 2009.12.18
Loss | Submission | Choke Isaac Gutierrez SP 2009.11.20
Win | Decision | Unanimous Guilherme Cotliarenko Fist Series 2009.08.15
Win | Submission | Choke Thor Skancke Battle in the Ballroom 2009.07.17

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