Sam Liera

"The Caveman"

14-11-0

United StatesLast 5

Pro bare-knuckle 7-1

Last fight: Win vs Paulo Thiago · TKO · Dec 19, 2019

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Luke StewartTKO · R1 3:40

StrikeforceStrikeforce - Playboy Mansion·September 28, 2007

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Sam Liera holds a professional MMA record of 14-11-0. Liera has won 14 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. Liera also has 8 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: September 28, 2007. Tracked organizations: STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
DOB: Nov 26, 1983
Age: 42
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Career history

WIN
vs Paulo Thiago
SMASH Global 9· Dec 19, 2019· Middleweight· 14-11 vs 19-11
TKO
R1 · 4:58
WIN
vs Frank Schuman
KOTC: River Wars· May 18, 2019· Welterweight· 13-11 vs 10-5
SUB
R2 · 4:12
LOSS
vs Jeff Peterson
KOTC: Full Speed· Sep 28, 2018· Welterweight· 12-11 vs 10-5
SD
LOSS
vs Karen Darabedyan
LFA 13: Millender vs. Holland· Jun 2, 2017· Welterweight· 12-10 vs 13-6
SUB
R2 · 1:46
LOSS
vs Kevin Holland
KOTC: Martial Law· Sep 18, 2016· Welterweight· 12-9 vs 6-2
SUB
R2 · 4:23
LOSS
vs Kevin Holland
KOTC: Night of Champions· Mar 5, 2016· Welterweight· 12-8 vs 5-2
TKO
R2 · 2:56
WIN
vs Ioannis Palaiologos
KOTC: Bitter Rivals· Aug 29, 2015· Welterweight· 12-7 vs 10-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Preston Scharf
KOTC: Coming Home· Mar 15, 2015· Welterweight· 11-7 vs 13-16
TKO
R1 · 1:55
LOSS
vs Joshua Aveles
KOTC: Battle for the Belt· Oct 2, 2014· Welterweight· 10-7 vs 18-10-1
TKO
R2 · 3:48
WIN
vs Eric Steans Jr.
KOTC: Point of Impact· Aug 7, 2014· Lightweight· 10-6 vs 4-2
TKO
R2 · 4:06
LOSS
vs James Terry
Arise FC 2· Nov 30, 2013· Welterweight· 9-6 vs 13-6
TKO
R3 · 2:26
WIN
vs Joe Condon
KOTC: Terrified· Oct 31, 2013· Welterweight· 9-5 vs 10-6
SUB
R1 · 3:39
LOSS
vs Josh Hinkle
King of the Cage· Aug 17, 2013· 8-5 vs 12-3
DEC
LOSS
vs Joshua Aveles
KOTC: Restitution· Feb 7, 2013· Welterweight· 8-4 vs 11-8-1
TKO
R1 · 1:29
WIN
vs David Gomez
KOTC: Vigilante· Dec 20, 2012· Welterweight· 8-3 vs 14-5
TKO
R1 · 4:42
WIN
vs Scott Catlin
KOTC: Gun Show· Oct 25, 2012· 7-3 vs 5-7
SUB
R2 · 1:16
WIN
vs Marcus Mowers
KOTC: Mercenaries· Aug 30, 2012· Welterweight· 6-3 vs 2-3
SUB
R1 · 3:10
WIN
vs John Mercurio
KOTC: Hardcore· Apr 26, 2012· Welterweight· 5-3 vs 5-5
TKO
R2 · 0:29
LOSS
vs Hans Marrero
California Regional· Jun 18, 2011· 4-3 vs 12-7
TKO
LOSS
vs Luke Stewart
Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion· Sep 28, 2007· Welterweight· 4-2 vs 4-0
TKO
R1 · 3:40
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Total Combat· Aug 3, 2007· 4-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Rodrigo Botti
DC Fight Night 2007· May 12, 2007· Middleweight· 3-1 vs 2-0
TKO
R3 · 4:29
WIN
vs Jay Martinez
California Xtreme Fighting· Oct 7, 2006· 3-0 vs 7-3
TKO
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
California Xtreme Fighting· Jul 15, 2006· 2-0
SUB
WIN
vs Kengo Ura
California Regional· Apr 29, 2006· 1-0 vs 5-5
TKO

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1569▲14
Peak: 1606Dec 20, 2012
Rated fights: 23

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Frequently asked questions

When does Sam Liera fight next?

Sam Liera has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Sam Liera's record?

Sam Liera's professional MMA record is 14-11-0.

Who is Sam Liera fighting next?

Sam Liera's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Sam Liera fight last?

Sam Liera most recently fought Luke Stewart at Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion on Friday, September 28, 2007, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Sam Liera fight in?

Sam Liera fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Sam Liera have?

Sam Liera has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Sam Liera?

Sam Liera is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How old is Sam Liera?

Sam Liera is 42 years old (born Nov 26, 1983).

Where is Sam Liera from?

Sam Liera is from the United States.

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