Brad Blackburn

“Bad Brad”

WelterweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

18Wins

13Losses

1Draws

1No contest

Professional record

Last 5: LLWWW

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Profile

Age: 49 (born May 25, 1977)
Born in: Los Angeles
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 170 lbs.
Reach: 73"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 3-2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC3

KO/TKO 1
Decision 2

Losses in the UFC2

KO/TKO 1
Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.55 top 17%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.59

Striking accuracy36%Better than 7% of welterweights

Strike defense65%Better than 96% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 0.93 top 60%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.7

Takedown accuracy50%Better than 76% of welterweights

Takedown defense77%Better than 81% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Blackburn last fought on April 10, 2010 (Loss vs DaMarques Johnson). Blackburn has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Brad Blackburn

Brad Blackburn "Bad Brad" is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Los Angeles, United States, on May 25, 1977. Blackburn stands 5' 10", has a 73" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Blackburn turned professional in 2000. A 15-9 record outside the UFC came first. Blackburn made a UFC debut at UFC: Silva vs Irvin in July 2008 and beat James Giboo by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Blackburn is 3-2 across 5 fights.

Blackburn usually wins on the scorecards: 2 of 3 UFC wins went to a decision. By the numbers, Blackburn avoids strikes better than 96% of welterweights and lands more significant strikes per minute than 83% of welterweights. Blackburn ranks #4 in UFC history for most knockdowns in a fight.

Blackburn's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 112: Invincible in April 2010, where Blackburn lost to DaMarques Johnson.

UFC fight history

L

DaMarques Johnson

KO/TKO · Kick to Body At Distance · R3 2:08

UFC 112: Invincible

Apr 10, 2010

59Str 4TD 0KD
L

Amir Sadollah

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz

Jan 11, 2010

37Str 0TD 0KD
W

Edgar Garcia

Decision - Split · R3 5:00

The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale

Jun 20, 2009

66Str 0TD 0KD
W

Ryo Chonan

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008

Dec 27, 2008

79Str 0TD 1KD
W

James Giboo

KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R2 2:29

UFC: Silva vs Irvin

Jul 19, 2008

53Str 0TD 4KD

Full MMA career

Brad Blackburn is 18-13-1 (1 NC) across 33 professional fights in 14 promotions, since a pro debut on November 4, 2000 (UFC). 24 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins18

KO/TKO 9
Submission 4
Decision 5

Pro losses13

KO/TKO 4
Submission 1
Decision 8

Finish rate: 72% of wins
Longest win streak: 5
Current streak: 4 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	7-2	2000
IFL	4-2 (1 NC)	2006
RITR	2-1-1	2001
FCFF	1-1	2002
MFC	1-1	2002
APEX	1-0	2004
Bellator	0-1	2010
CageSport	0-1	2011
DB	1-0	2004
IFC	0-1	2005
PPKA	1-0	2001
ROF	0-1	2005
SF	0-1	2005
XFC	0-1	2005

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Jory Erickson	TKO (punches), R1	CageSport 13	Feb 19, 2011
L	Dan Hornbuckle	Decision (unanimous), R3	Bellator 25	Aug 19, 2010
L	DaMarques Johnson	TKO (kick to the body), R3	UFC 112	Apr 10, 2010
L	Amir Sadollah	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz	Jan 11, 2010
W	Edgar García	Decision (split), R3	The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale	Jun 20, 2009
W	Ryo Chonan	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC 92	Dec 27, 2008
W	James Giboo	TKO (flying knee and punches), R2	UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin	Jul 19, 2008
W	Delson Heleno	KO (punch), R3	IFL: New Jersey	Apr 4, 2008
NC	Travis Cox	No Contest (illegal knee), R1	IFL: 2007 Team Championship Final	Sep 20, 2007
W	Jay Hieron	TKO (punches), R1	IFL: Everett	Jun 1, 2007
L	Mark Miller	Decision (unanimous), R3	IFL: Moline	Apr 7, 2007
W	Chris Wilson	Decision (unanimous), R3	IFL: Portland	Sep 9, 2006
L	Rory Markham	KO (punch), R2	IFL: Championship 2006	Jun 3, 2006
W	Gustavo Machado	Decision (split), R3	IFL: Legends Championship 2006	Apr 29, 2006
L	Ray Perales	Decision (split), R3	XFC: Dome of Destruction 3	Oct 15, 2005
L	Roger Huerta	TKO (corner stoppage), R3	IFC: Rock N' Rumble	Jul 30, 2005
L	Jay Jack	Submission (forearm choke), R3	ROF 15: Inferno	Feb 12, 2005
L	Brandon Melendez	Decision (unanimous), R3	SF 8: Justice	Jan 8, 2005
W	Steve Legault	TKO (punches), R1	APEX: Genesis	Sep 5, 2004
W	Ronny Morales	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	DB 11: DesertBrawl 11	Jul 17, 2004
W	Pat Healy	KO (punches), R1	RITR 8: Rumble in the Ring 8	Nov 16, 2002
L	Brad Gumm	Decision (unanimous), R3	MFC 4: New Groundz	Jun 1, 2002
L	Ryan Healy	Decision (split), R2	FCFF: Rumble at the Roseland 3	May 11, 2002
W	Quenton Pongracz	TKO (corner stoppage), R2	MFC 3: Canadian Pride	Mar 3, 2002
L	Grady Hurley	Decision (split), R2	RITR: Rumble in the Rockies	Jan 26, 2002
W	Clayton Purvis	TKO (cut), R1	FCFF: Rumble at the Roseland 1	Jan 19, 2002
W	Landon Showalter	Submission (armbar), R1	UFCF: Olympia Ring Challenge	Jan 5, 2002
W	Ray Perales	Submission (triangle choke), R3	UFCF: Storm 2001	Dec 8, 2001
W	Matt Wurstner	Submission (triangle choke), R1	RITR 4: Rumble in the Ring 4	Dec 1, 2001
D	Matt Wurstner	Draw, R3	RITR 3: Rumble in the Ring 3	Aug 25, 2001
W	Pat Healy	KO (punch), R1	PPKA: Muckleshoot [ 2 ]	Aug 15, 2001
W	Jai Walsh	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFCF: War 2001	Apr 21, 2001
W	Jason Dickson	TKO (punches), R1	UFCF: Everett Extreme Challenge 2	Nov 4, 2000

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Quick answers

What is Brad Blackburn's record?

Brad Blackburn's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 13 losses and 1 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Brad Blackburn?

Brad Blackburn is 49 years old, born on May 25, 1977.

How tall is Brad Blackburn and what is their reach?

Brad Blackburn stands 5' 10" with a 73" reach.

Who did Brad Blackburn fight last?

Brad Blackburn lost to DaMarques Johnson by KO/TKO at UFC 112: Invincible on Apr 10, 2010.