Chuck Liddell

"The Iceman"

22-9-0★ 3bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur kickboxing 1-1

Last fight: Loss vs Tito Ortiz · TKO · Nov 24, 2018

22-9-0 · 15 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Rich FranklinTKO · R1 4:55

UFCUFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin·June 12, 2010

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Chuck Liddell holds a professional MMA record of 22-9-0. Liddell has won 22 fights: 14 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Liddell lands 2.99 significant strikes per minute with 37% accuracy and averages 0.51 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 12, 2010. Tracked organizations: UFC, PRIDE FC.

Profile

Height: 6'2"188 cm
Weight: 205 lbs93 kg
Reach: 76"193 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Dec 17, 1969
Age: 56
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Santa Barbara, California, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Tito Ortiz
Liddell vs. Ortiz 3· Nov 24, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 22-9 vs 20-12-1
TKO
R1 · 4:24
LOSS
vs Rich Franklin
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin· Jun 12, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 22-8 vs 28-5
TKO
R1 · 4:55
LOSS
vs Mauricio Rua
UFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 22-7 vs 18-3
TKO
R1 · 4:28
LOSS
vs Rashad Evans
UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH· Sep 6, 2008· Light Heavyweight· 22-6 vs 12-0-1
TKO
R2 · 1:51
WIN
vs Wanderlei Silva
UFC 79: NEMESIS· Dec 29, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 22-5 vs 31-8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Keith Jardine
UFC 76: KNOCKOUT· Sep 22, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 21-5 vs 14-3-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Quinton JacksonTitle bout
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson· May 27, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 21-4 vs 26-6
TKO
R1 · 1:53
WIN
vs Tito Ortiz×5Title bout · Title win #5
UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2· Dec 30, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 21-3 vs 15-5
TKO
R3 · 3:59
FOTN
WIN
vs Renato Sobral×4Title bout · Title win #4
UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral· Aug 25, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 20-3 vs 30-7
TKO
R1 · 1:35
KOTN
WIN
vs Randy Couture×3Title bout · Title win #3
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3· Feb 4, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 19-3 vs 14-8
TKO
R2 · 1:28
WIN
vs Jeremy Horn×2Title bout · Title win #2
UFC 54: Boiling Point· Aug 20, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 18-3 vs 76-14-5
TKO
R4 · 2:46
WIN
vs Randy Couture×1Title bout · Title win #1
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II· Apr 16, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 17-3 vs 13-7
TKO
R1 · 2:06
WIN
vs Vernon White
UFC 49: Unfinished Business· Aug 20, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 16-3 vs 20-25-2
TKO
R1 · 4:05
WIN
vs Tito Ortiz
UFC 47: IT'S ON· Apr 2, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 15-3 vs 10-4
TKO
R2 · 0:38
LOSS
vs Quinton Jackson
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Final Conflict 2003· Nov 9, 2003· Middleweight· 14-3 vs 18-3
TKO
R2 · 3:10
WIN
vs Alistair Overeem
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Total Elimination 2003· Aug 10, 2003· Middleweight· 14-2 vs 16-4
TKO
R1 · 3:09
LOSS
vs Randy CoutureTitle bout
UFC 43: Meltdown· Jun 6, 2003· Interim Light Heavyweight· 13-2 vs 11-5
TKO
R3 · 2:39
WIN
vs Renato Sobral
UFC 40: Vendetta· Nov 22, 2002· Light Heavyweight· 13-1 vs 20-5
TKO
R1 · 2:55
WIN
vs Vitor Belfort
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®· Jun 22, 2002· Light Heavyweight· 12-1 vs 10-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Amar Suloev
UFC 35: Throwdown· Jan 11, 2002· Light Heavyweight· 11-1 vs 14-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Murilo Bustamante
UFC 33: Victory In Vegas· Sep 28, 2001· Light Heavyweight· 10-1 vs 7-1-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Guy Mezger
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans· May 27, 2001· Openweight· 9-1 vs 28-12-2
TKO
R2 · 2:21
WIN
vs Kevin Randleman
UFC 31: Locked & Loaded· May 4, 2001· Light Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 9-5
TKO
R1 · 1:18
WIN
vs Jeff Monson
UFC 29: Defense Of The Belts· Dec 16, 2000· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 6-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Steve Heath
IFC: Warriors Challenge 9· Jul 18, 2000· Light Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 6-2
TKO
R2 · 5:39
WIN
vs Paul Jones
UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion· Sep 24, 1999· Middleweight· 5-1 vs 10-1-1
TKO
R1 · 3:53
WIN
vs Kenneth Williams
California Regional· Mar 31, 1999· 4-1 vs 0-1
SUB
LOSS
vs Jeremy Horn
UFC 19: Young Guns· Mar 5, 1999· Middleweight· 3-1 vs 23-4-4
SUB
R1 · 12:00
WIN
vs Jose Landi-Jons
International Vale Tudo Championship· Aug 23, 1998· 3-0 vs 13-3
DEC
WIN
vs Noe Hernandez
UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 3-4
UD
R1 · 12:00
WIN
vs Ron Kosakowski
Las Vegas Underground 1997· Dec 1, 1997· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseKarateFolkstyle WrestlingKickboxing

Champion · US National Amateur Kickboxing
Black belt · Karate · Jack Sabat
8th Dan · Karate
Purple belt · BJJ
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo · Wrestling Folkstyle · 1988-1993
San Marcos High School, Santa Barbara · Football
AGE 12Started in Karate
AGE 12Started in Karate
20-2 · Professional record

Camp

The Pit · San Luis Obispo, California, United States Former

Coaches

John Hackleman · Head coach
Jack Sabat · Striking coach
John Lewis · Grappling coach
Ryan Langcake · Cornerman
Chuck Sandlin · Cornerman

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (15 fighters)

One-Shot Power

98 · best in division

Iron Chin

96 · top 7% in division

Punch power98

Kick power89

Punch speed94

Kick speed90

Accuracy92

Takedowns89

Ground striking95

Submissions85

Chin96

Body strength93

Cardio92

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 22-9-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.99per min

37% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.12per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.51per 15 min

88% success

Takedowns stuffed81%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 16-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.99per min

37% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.12per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.51per 15 min

88% success

Takedowns stuffed81%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Chuck Liddell sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Chuck Liddell has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses.

★ Fight of the Night ×2★ KO of the Night ×1

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 3 pre-2012 awards are not priced · amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Chuck Liddell earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1650▼12
Peak: 1918Dec 30, 2006
Rated fights: 31

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Frequently asked questions

When does Chuck Liddell fight next?

Chuck Liddell has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Chuck Liddell's record?

Chuck Liddell's professional MMA record is 22-9-0.

Who is Chuck Liddell fighting next?

Chuck Liddell's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Chuck Liddell fight last?

Chuck Liddell most recently fought Rich Franklin at UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin on Saturday, June 12, 2010, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Chuck Liddell fight in?

Chuck Liddell fights at Light Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Chuck Liddell have?

Chuck Liddell has 14 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Chuck Liddell won?

Chuck Liddell has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night, 1× KO of the Night.

How tall is Chuck Liddell?

Chuck Liddell is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Chuck Liddell weigh?

Chuck Liddell weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Chuck Liddell's reach?

Chuck Liddell has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Chuck Liddell?

Chuck Liddell is 56 years old (born Dec 17, 1969).

Where is Chuck Liddell from?

Chuck Liddell is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY