Gideon Ray

"The Gladiator"

17-15-1

United StatesLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Shamar Bailey · Unanimous Decision · Dec 15, 2012

17-15-1 · 16 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Charles McCarthySUB · R1 4:43

UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale·November 11, 2006

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Gideon Ray holds a professional MMA record of 17-15-1. Ray has won 17 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 15 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 5 by submission. In the UFC, Ray lands 2.08 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 1.49 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: November 11, 2006. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: May 27, 1973
Age: 53
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Shamar Bailey
Flawless FC 2· Dec 15, 2012· Welterweight· 17-15-1 vs 15-8
UD
LOSS
vs Dwayne Hinds
Caribbean Ultimate Fist Fighting· Aug 20, 2011· 17-14-1 vs 6-0
DEC
LOSS
vs Sergej Juskevic
Wreck MMA 7· May 6, 2011· Welterweight· 17-13-1 vs 11-6-2
SUB
R1 · 1:30
LOSS
vs Daniel Straus
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jan 23, 2010· 17-12-1 vs 9-3
DEC
WIN
vs Luke Caudillo
Bahrain Regional· Dec 10, 2009· 17-11-1 vs 15-15
DEC
LOSS
vs Darren Elkins
Hoosier FC· Nov 20, 2009· 16-11-1 vs 10-1
DEC
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Total Fight Challenge· Oct 10, 2009· 16-10-1
SUB
LOSS
vs John Alessio
Superfights MMA· Oct 11, 2008· Welterweight· 15-10-1 vs 24-11
TKO
R1 · 0:45
LOSS
vs Brandon Melendez
Colorado Regional· Jul 19, 2008· 15-9-1 vs 20-14
SUB
WIN
vs Bryant Craven
Colorado Regional· May 16, 2008· 15-8-1 vs 6-5
TKO
LOSS
vs Nabil Khatib
Quebec Regional· Mar 29, 2008· 14-8-1 vs 8-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Delson Heleno
IFL 18: World Grand Prix Semifinals· Nov 3, 2007· Catchweight· 14-7-1 vs 13-3
SUB
R1 · 1:57
LOSS
vs Delson Heleno
IFL 15: Las Vegas· Jun 16, 2007· Welterweight· 14-6-1 vs 11-2
SUB
R2 · 1:29
WIN
vs Gabriel Casillas
IFL 12: Connecticut· Apr 13, 2007· 14-5-1 vs 9-7
TKO
R1 · 2:39
LOSS
vs Charles McCarthy
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale· Nov 11, 2006· Middleweight· 13-5-1 vs 10-4
SUB
R1 · 4:43
LOSS
vs Jason MacDonald
Extreme Cage Combat· Apr 29, 2006· 13-4-1 vs 13-7
DEC
WIN
vs Jerry Spiegel
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Mar 18, 2006· 13-3-1 vs 7-17-1
TKO
WIN
vs Brendan Seguin
KOTC: Redemption On The River· Feb 17, 2006· Middleweight· 12-3-1 vs 9-10-1
SUB
R1 · 2:52
WIN
vs Chris Fontaine
Extreme Fighting Challenge· Oct 15, 2005· 11-3-1 vs 10-8
TKO
WIN
vs Trevor Garrett
KOTC: X-treme Edge· Sep 17, 2005· Welterweight· 10-3-1 vs 3-8
SUB
R1 · 2:17
LOSS
vs Mike Swick
UFC Fight Night 1· Aug 6, 2005· Middleweight· 9-3-1 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 0:22
WIN
vs Dennis Reed
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jun 25, 2005· 9-2-1 vs 40-37-1
TKO
LOSS
vs David Loiseau
UFC 51: Super Saturday· Feb 5, 2005· Middleweight· 8-2-1 vs 12-4
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Illinois Regional· Nov 13, 2004· 8-1-1
SUB
WIN
vs Rhomez Brower
Combat-Do Fighting Challenge· Oct 23, 2004· 7-1-1 vs 0-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Jason Black
Ironheart Crown· Jun 5, 2004· 6-1-1 vs 17-0-1
DEC
WIN
vs Jason Medina
Extreme Challenge· Aug 2, 2003· 6-0-1 vs 14-5
TKO
DRAW
vs Brian Gassaway
Shooto USA: Midwest Fighting· May 21, 2003· Welterweight· 5-0-1 vs 20-11-2
DEC
WIN
vs Matt Shaw
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 11, 2003· 5-0 vs 2-2
SUB
WIN
vs Justin Wieman
Ironheart Crown 5· Oct 26, 2002· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 4-4
TKO
R1 · 2:20
WIN
vs Derrick Noble
Ironheart Crown· May 18, 2002· 3-0 vs 7-3
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 5, 2002· 2-0
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Illinois Regional· Feb 24, 2000· 1-0
SUB

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 17-15-1 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.08per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.58per min

54% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.49per 15 min

100% success

Takedowns stuffed0%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 0-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.08per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.58per min

54% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.49per 15 min

100% success

Takedowns stuffed0%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1534▼7
Peak: 1677Mar 18, 2006
Rated fights: 28

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Frequently asked questions

When does Gideon Ray fight next?

Gideon Ray has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Gideon Ray's record?

Gideon Ray's professional MMA record is 17-15-1.

Who is Gideon Ray fighting next?

Gideon Ray's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Gideon Ray fight last?

Gideon Ray most recently fought Charles McCarthy at The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale on Saturday, November 11, 2006, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Gideon Ray fight in?

Gideon Ray fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Gideon Ray have?

Gideon Ray has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 8 wins by submission.

How tall is Gideon Ray?

Gideon Ray is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Gideon Ray weigh?

Gideon Ray weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

How old is Gideon Ray?

Gideon Ray is 53 years old (born May 27, 1973).

Where is Gideon Ray from?

Gideon Ray is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY