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12-4-0

Daniel Roberts

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Daniel "Ninja" Roberts
  • Given Name: Daniel Lamar Roberts
  • Professional MMA Record: 12-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
  • Nickname: Ninja
  • Current Streak: 3 Losses
  • Age: 31 | Date of Birth: 1980.08.05
  • Last Fight: January 20, 2012 in UFC
  • Weight Class: Welterweight | Last Weigh-In: 170.5 lbs
  • Career Disclosed Earnings: $128,000 USD
  • Height: 5'10" (178cm) | Reach: 74.0" (188cm)
  • Gym/Affiliation: Ghost Dog Boxing
  • Born: Rockford, Illinois
  • Fighter Pages: Sherdog  |  Wikipedia  |  The UG  |  UFC.com
  • Fighting out of: Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Personal Pages: Twitter
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Daniel Roberts MMA Fight Record

Professional Results Opponent Event Date
Loss | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Charlie Brenneman
Ref: Herb Dean
UFC on FX 1: Guillard vs. Miller
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2012.01.20
Odds: +305 Moderate Underdog | Weigh-In: 170.5 lbs
Cancelled Bout TJ Waldburger UFC UFN 25 - Reason: Roberts Injury 2011.09.17
Loss | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Rich Attonito
Ref: Keith Peterson
UFC on Versus 4: Barry vs. Kongo
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2011.06.26
Odds: -120 Near Even | Weigh-In: 170.6 lbs
Loss | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Claude Patrick
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2011.04.30
Odds: +110 Near Even | Weigh-In: 170.5 lbs
Win | Submission | Shoulder
3:45 Round 1 of 3
Greg Soto
Ref: Kim Winslow
UFC 125: Resolution
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2011.01.01
Odds: -120 Near Even | Disclosed Pay: $24,000 ($12K Base, $12K Bonus) | Weigh-In: 171.0 lbs
#16 Best MMA Submission of the Year 2011
Win | Submission | Choke
1:13 Round 1 of 3
Michael Guymon
Ref: Jason Herzog
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2010.10.23
Odds: -145 Slight Favorite | Disclosed Pay: $86,000 ($8K Base, $8K Bonus, $70K Sub/Night) | Weigh-In: 170.0 lbs
UFC 121 Submission of the Night
Cancelled Bout Julio Paulino UFC 116 - Reason: Paulino Injury 2010.07.03
Win | Decision | Split
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Forrest Petz
Ref: Steve Mazzagatti
UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2010.07.03
Odds: -195 Moderate Favorite | Disclosed Pay: $12,000 ($6K Base, $6K Bonus) | Weigh-In: 169.0 lbs
Loss | KO/TKO | Punch
2:01 Round 1 of 3
John Howard
Ref: Tom Johnson
UFC on Versus 1: Vera vs Jones
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs
2010.03.21
Odds: +180 Slight Underdog | Disclosed Pay: $6,000 Base | Weigh-In: 169.0 lbs
#37 Best MMA Knockout of the Year 2010
UFC on Versus 1 Knockout of the Night
Win | Submission | Punches Anthony Macias 5150 Combat League / Xtreme Fighting League 2010.01.16
Win | Submission Mike Jackson BB 2009.08.28
Win | Submission | Punches Jeff Lindsay BB 2009.05.08
Win | Submission | Shoulder Gabe Vasquez C3 Fights 2009.01.30
Win | Submission | Shoulder Levi Avera FCF 2008.09.21
Win | Decision | Unanimous Akira Ninjo EFL 2008.03.15
Win | Submission | Choke Danny Grass EFL 2008.01.25
Win | Submission | Choke Jeremy Michael EFL 2007.11.10
Win | Decision | Split Brandon Gaines EFL 2007.09.08

Daniel Roberts News View All

  • Western Mass MMA

    Former UFC veteran Howard relaxed and ready for Friday night’s title bout

    LINCOLN, R.I. (April 10, 2012) – Bright lights, cameras, thousands of rabid fans cheering on the opponent – John Howard has been down this road before. The way he sees it, all the pressure is on Todd Chattelle when the two face one another Friday night for Chattelle’s middleweight title at the Twin River Event Cente...

  • MMA Mania

    Welterweight war on free TV? Sounds good, no?

    That's what we'll be getting (possibly) on June 8, 2011, when vested veteran Charlie Brenneman takes on hot up-and-coming Brazilian powerhouse Erick Silva at the UFC on FX 3 event.

    Globo SporTV brought word of the possible match-up just yesterday.

    Brenneman is coming into the bout on the strength of a unanimous decision win over Daniel Roberts at t...

  • Bloody Elbow

    One of Brazil's hottest young prospects will return to UFC action this June, as Erick Silva has agreed to face Charlie Brenneman in a welterweight bout at UFC on FX 3 according to a report from Globo SporTV:

    The UFC has not yet announced it officially, but the next opponent for Erick Silva is already defined. SPORTV.COM has been informed by sources close to the organization that he will face the...

  • MMA Mania

    Continuing with the series of in-depth divisional breakdowns that started earlier today with a look at the Bantamweight division (read it here), the Featherweight division (read it here) and then the Lightweight division (read it here), we move on to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight division.

    With the world's leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the middle of one of...

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