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Brian Ebersole

"Bad Boy"
50-18-1★ 1bonusUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Sanda 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Steve Kennedy · Unanimous Decision · Jun 24, 2016

50-18-1 · 33 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Omari AkhmedovTKO · R1 5:00
UFCUFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson·June 6, 2015

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CAREER SUMMARY

Brian Ebersole holds a professional MMA record of 50-18-1. Ebersole has won 50 fights: 15 by KO/TKO, 18 by submission, 17 by decision. Of 18 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 9 by submission. In the UFC, Ebersole lands 2.42 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 1.51 takedowns per 15 minutes. Ebersole also has 1 recorded Sanda bout. Most recent fight: June 6, 2015. Tracked organizations: UFC, STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
73"185 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
Nov 27, 1980
Age
45
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
La Porte, Indiana, United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Steve Kennedy
    Hex Fight Series 6· Jun 24, 2016· Welterweight· 50-18-1 vs 23-8
    UD
  2. LOSS
    vs Omari Akhmedov
    UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson· Jun 6, 2015· Welterweight· 50-17-1 vs 15-2
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs John Howard
    UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso· Sep 27, 2014· Welterweight· 50-16-1 vs 22-10
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Rick Story
    UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks· Nov 16, 2013· Welterweight· 49-16-1 vs 16-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs James Head
    UFC 149: Faber vs Barao· Jul 21, 2012· Welterweight· 49-15-1 vs 9-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs TJ Waldburger
    UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida· Jun 22, 2012· Welterweight· 49-14-1 vs 15-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Claude Patrick
    UFC 140: Jones vs Machida· Dec 10, 2011· Welterweight· 48-14-1 vs 14-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Dennis Hallman
    UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz· Aug 6, 2011· Welterweight· 47-14-1 vs 49-14-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:28
  9. WIN
    vs Chris Lytle
    UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch· Feb 27, 2011· Welterweight· 46-14-1 vs 30-18-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  10. WIN
    vs Hamish Robertson
    Australia Regional· Jan 29, 2011· 45-14-1 vs 1-3
    TKO
  11. WIN
    vs Carlos Newton
    Impact FC 1· Jul 10, 2010· Catchweight· 44-14-1 vs 16-14
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Martin van Staden
    Fight Force Cage Fighting· Apr 15, 2010· 43-14-1 vs 5-2
    SUB
  13. WIN
    vs Ian James Schaffa
    Australia Regional· Dec 20, 2009· 42-14-1 vs 7-7-1
    SUB
  14. WIN
    vs Jai Bradney
    Australia Regional· May 9, 2009· 41-14-1 vs 5-2-1
    DEC
  15. WIN
    vs Shannon Forrester
    Xtreme Fighting Championships· Mar 14, 2009· 40-14-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  16. WIN
    vs Shane Nix
    Cage Fighting Championship· Nov 7, 2008· 39-14-1 vs 6-1
    TKO
  17. LOSS
    vs Hector Lombard
    Cage Fighting Championship· Sep 12, 2008· 38-14-1 vs 17-2-1
    SUB
  18. WIN
    vs Wade Henderson
    Cage Fighting Championship· May 23, 2008· 38-13-1 vs 2-1
    SUB
  19. WIN
    vs Dylan Andrews
    Cage Fighting Championship· Feb 15, 2008· 37-13-1 vs 6-1
    TKO
  20. WIN
    vs Gordon Graff
    KOTC: Rumble In The Cage· Oct 5, 2007· Middleweight· 36-13-1 vs 3-2
    UD
  21. WIN
    vs Jon Valuri
    Shooto· May 26, 2007· 35-13-1 vs 5-2-1
    DEC
  22. LOSS
    vs Alex Schoenauer
    IFL 10: Los Angeles· Mar 17, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 34-13-1 vs 12-7
    SD
  23. WIN
    vs David Frendin
    Xtreme Fighting Championships· Nov 10, 2006· 34-12-1 vs 5-11-2
    TKO
  24. LOSS
    vs Kyle Noke
    Xtreme Fighting Championships· Oct 13, 2006· 33-12-1 vs 13-3
    DEC
  25. NC
    vs Shannon Ritch
    California Regional· Sep 9, 2006· 33-11-1 vs 38-62
    NC
    R1 · 3:46
  26. WIN
    vs Andrew Varney
    Legends of Fighting Championship· Jul 28, 2006· 33-11-1 vs 3-2
    DEC
  27. WIN
    vs Alex Serdyukov
    California Regional· May 13, 2006· 32-11-1 vs 4-2
    DEC
  28. WIN
    vs Matt Horwich
    Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Gracie· Mar 9, 2006· Middleweight· 31-11-1 vs 16-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  29. WIN
    vs Andy Foster
    Fight Party· Feb 11, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 30-11-1 vs 7-1
    UD
  30. LOSS
    vs Masanori Suda
    Shooto· Jan 29, 2005· 29-11-1 vs 22-9-3
    SUB
  31. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Mexico Regional· Dec 17, 2004· 29-10-1
    SUB
  32. WIN
    vs Nick Thompson
    Mississippi Regional· Sep 24, 2004· 28-9-1 vs 7-5
    TKO
  33. LOSS
    vs John Renken
    Mississippi Regional· Sep 24, 2004· 27-10-1 vs 19-26-3
    DEC
  34. LOSS
    vs Ed Herman
    SportFight 5· Aug 28, 2004· Middleweight· 27-9-1 vs 7-2
    SUB
  35. WIN
    vs Alexey Veselovzorov
    Euphoria 1: Russia vs. USA 1· Mar 13, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 27-8-1 vs 10-4-1
    TKO
    R3 · 2:26
  36. WIN
    vs Todd Carney
    King Of The Rockies 2004· Jan 3, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 26-8-1 vs 11-13
    UD
  37. WIN
    vs Shane Tate
    Mexico Regional· Dec 28, 2003· 25-8-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  38. WIN
    vs Emanuel Newton
    Mexico Regional· Nov 15, 2003· 24-8-1 vs 1-1
    TKO
  39. DRAW
    vs Brad Lynde
    Freestyle Combat Challenge· Oct 18, 2003· 23-8-1 vs 4-2-1
    DEC
  40. WIN
    vs Chris Fontaine
    Mexico Regional· Sep 27, 2003· 23-8 vs 8-3
    DEC
  41. LOSS
    vs Tony Fryklund
    Danger Zone· Apr 12, 2003· 22-8 vs 9-2
    SUB
  42. WIN
    vs David Harris
    Mexico Regional· Jan 30, 2003· 22-7 vs 19-10-1
    DEC
  43. WIN
    vs Shannon Ritch
    Mexico Regional· Oct 26, 2002· 21-7 vs 15-34
    TKO
  44. LOSS
    vs Bret Bergmark
    California Regional· Sep 28, 2002· 20-7 vs 2-0
    DEC
  45. WIN
    vs Tom Martini
    Minnesota Regional· Sep 7, 2002· 20-6 vs 0-1
    SUB
  46. WIN
    vs Shane Schartzer
    Mexico Regional· Aug 31, 2002· 18-6 vs 3-8
    SUB
  47. WIN
    vs Rene Hernandez
    Mexico Regional· Aug 31, 2002· 18-6 vs 0-1
    SUB
  48. WIN
    vs Joel Blanton
    Minnesota Regional· Aug 24, 2002· 17-6 vs 3-2
    TKO
  49. WIN
    vs Dan Hart
    Cage Rage· Aug 17, 2002· 16-6 vs 2-3
    TKO
  50. WIN
    vs Nathan McCabe
    Revolution FC 1· Jul 13, 2002· Middleweight· 15-6 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:15
  51. WIN
    vs Rich Guerin
    Mexico Regional· Apr 26, 2002· 12-6 vs 0-2
    DEC
  52. WIN
    vs Chris Gates
    Mexico Regional· Apr 26, 2002· 12-6 vs 1-2
    SUB
  53. WIN
    vs Edwin Aguilar
    Mexico Regional· Apr 26, 2002· 12-6 vs 0-1
    SUB
  54. LOSS
    vs Jay Massey
    Indiana Regional· Apr 13, 2002· 11-6 vs 6-4
    SUB
  55. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Minnesota Regional· Mar 2, 2002· 10-5
    SUB
  56. WIN
    vs Jamie Schell
    Minnesota Regional· Mar 2, 2002· 10-5 vs 3-8
    TKO
  57. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Minnesota Regional· Dec 8, 2001· 9-4
    SUB
  58. LOSS
    vs Kerry Schall
    Minnesota Regional· Dec 8, 2001· 8-5 vs 7-3
    SUB
  59. LOSS
    vs Stephan Bonnar
    Ironheart Crown 3· Nov 10, 2001· Light Heavyweight· 8-4 vs 1-0
    SUB
    R1 · 0:51
  60. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Cage Rage· Oct 20, 2001· 7-3
    SUB
  61. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Cage Rage· Oct 20, 2001· 7-3
    SUB
  62. LOSS
    vs Adrian Serrano
    Indiana Regional· Sep 29, 2001· 6-3 vs 42-17-4
    SUB
  63. WIN
    vs Josh Hoover
    Indiana Regional· May 21, 2001· 5-2 vs 0-2
    SUB
  64. WIN
    vs Darrell Smith
    Indiana Regional· May 21, 2001· 5-2 vs 2-8
    SUB
  65. WIN
    vs Eddie Sanchez
    Indiana Regional· Apr 30, 2001· 4-2 vs 3-2
    DEC
  66. LOSS
    vs Jay Massey
    Indiana Regional· Nov 18, 2000· 3-2 vs 1-1
    SUB
  67. WIN
    vs Jeremy Morrison
    Indiana Regional· Jul 28, 2000· 3-1 vs 7-7-2
    SUB
  68. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Indiana Regional· Jun 26, 2000· 2-1
    SUB
  69. WIN
    vs Jose Garcia
    Illinois Regional· Jun 10, 2000· 1-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
  70. LOSS
    vs Chris Albandia
    Illinois Regional· Feb 24, 2000· 0-1 vs 1-0
    DEC

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Tiger Muay Thai

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (398 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power56
Kick power92
Punch speed65
Kick speed90
Accuracy81
Takedowns96
Ground striking96
Submissions78
Chin85
Body strength93
Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 50-18-1 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.42per min
49% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.36per min
57% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.51per 15 min
19% success
Takedowns stuffed42%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 5-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.42per min
49% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.36per min
57% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.51per 15 min
19% success
Takedowns stuffed42%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min
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Bonus résumé

Brian Ebersole has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus.

★ Fight of the Night ×1
  1. ★ FOTNvs Chris Lytle · UFC 127: Penn vs FitchFeb 27, 2011

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced · amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Brian Ebersole earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1702▼12
Peak
1769Jun 22, 2012
Rated fights
62
150016001700200120042007201020132016Feb 24, 2000 · 1472Jun 10, 2000 · 1512Jul 28, 2000 · 1542Nov 18, 2000 · 1493Apr 30, 2001 · 1525May 21, 2001 · 1571May 21, 2001 · 1552Sep 29, 2001 · 1550Nov 10, 2001 · 1522Dec 8, 2001 · 1501Mar 2, 2002 · 1516Apr 13, 2002 · 1491Apr 26, 2002 · 1554Apr 26, 2002 · 1540Apr 26, 2002 · 1517Jul 13, 2002 · 1575Aug 17, 2002 · 1590Aug 24, 2002 · 1610Aug 31, 2002 · 1616Aug 31, 2002 · 1624Sep 7, 2002 · 1631Sep 28, 2002 · 1622Oct 26, 2002 · 1626Jan 30, 2003 · 1632Apr 12, 2003 · 1622Sep 27, 2003 · 1628Nov 15, 2003 · 1636Dec 28, 2003 · 1643Jan 3, 2004 · 1647Mar 13, 2004 · 1661Aug 28, 2004 · 1649Sep 24, 2004 · 1645Sep 24, 2004 · 1657Jan 29, 2005 · 1631Feb 11, 2006 · 1639Mar 10, 2006 · 1652May 13, 2006 · 1659Jul 28, 2006 · 1665Oct 13, 2006 · 1657Nov 10, 2006 · 1661Mar 17, 2007 · 1656May 26, 2007 · 1664Oct 5, 2007 · 1672Feb 15, 2008 · 1684May 23, 2008 · 1689Sep 12, 2008 · 1680Nov 7, 2008 · 1691Mar 14, 2009 · 1697May 9, 2009 · 1703Dec 20, 2009 · 1709Apr 15, 2010 · 1715Jul 10, 2010 · 1720Jan 29, 2011 · 1725Feb 26, 2011 · 1736Aug 7, 2011 · 1753Dec 10, 2011 · 1759Jun 22, 2012 · 1769Jul 21, 2012 · 1762Nov 16, 2013 · 1727Sep 27, 2014 · 1732Jun 6, 2015 · 1717Jun 24, 2016 · 17021702

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Frequently asked questions

When does Brian Ebersole fight next?

Brian Ebersole has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Brian Ebersole's record?

Brian Ebersole's professional MMA record is 50-18-1.

Who is Brian Ebersole fighting next?

Brian Ebersole's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Brian Ebersole fight last?

Brian Ebersole most recently fought Omari Akhmedov at UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson on Saturday, June 6, 2015, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Brian Ebersole fight in?

Brian Ebersole fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Brian Ebersole have?

Brian Ebersole has 15 wins by KO/TKO and 18 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Brian Ebersole won?

Brian Ebersole has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Brian Ebersole?

Brian Ebersole is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Brian Ebersole weigh?

Brian Ebersole weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Brian Ebersole's reach?

Brian Ebersole has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Brian Ebersole?

Brian Ebersole is 45 years old (born Nov 27, 1980).

Where is Brian Ebersole from?

Brian Ebersole is from the United States.

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