Chase Sherman
“The Vanilla Gorilla”
Professional record
Last 5: LLWLL
Profile
- Age
- 36 (born November 16, 1989)
- Born in
- D'Iberville
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 250 lbs.
- Reach
- 78"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 4-11
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 3
- Decision 1
Losses in the UFC11
- KO/TKO 3
- Submission 2
- Decision 6
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 6.04 top 3%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 6.65
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.09 top 87%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.0
Next fight
In the record book
About Chase Sherman
Chase Sherman "The Vanilla Gorilla" is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in D'Iberville, United States, on November 16, 1989. Sherman stands 6' 4", has a 78" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Sherman turned professional in 2014, debuting with V. A 9-1 record outside the UFC came first. Sherman made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres in August 2016 and lost to Justin Ledet by decision. In the UFC, Sherman is 4-11 across 15 fights.
A finisher on the feet, Sherman has won 3 of 4 UFC fights by knockout. By the numbers, Sherman lands more significant strikes per minute than 97% of heavyweights. Sherman ranks #3 in UFC history for most elbow knockouts.
Sherman's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida in May 2023, where Sherman lost to Karl Williams.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
May 13, 2023
54Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba
Nov 19, 2022
66Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R3 3:10
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Jul 9, 2022
137Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Submission · Keylock From Mount · R1 2:11
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera
Apr 30, 2022
0Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:26
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze
Jan 15, 2022
10Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
Aug 21, 2021
117Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum
Apr 17, 2021
88Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Elbow to Head In Clinch · R2 0:49
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira
May 13, 2020
51Str 0TD 1KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Side Control · R3 4:03
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
Sep 22, 2018
79Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Apr 21, 2018
69Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R1 1:24
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum
Nov 25, 2017
5Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum
Jul 22, 2017
111Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Elbow to Head In Clinch · R2 3:36
UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos
May 13, 2017
103Str 0TD 1KD -
L
KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R2 2:41
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn
Jan 15, 2017
20Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres
Aug 6, 2016
59Str 0TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Chase Sherman is 18-14 across 32 professional fights in 7 promotions, since a pro debut on January 18, 2014 (V). 17 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins18
- KO/TKO 17
- Decision 1
Pro losses14
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 4
- Decision 6
- Finish rate
- 94% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 5
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 4-11 | 2016 |
| Island Fights | 6-1 | 2014 |
| Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA | 2-2 | 2023 |
| FFI | 3-0 | 2014 |
| Atlas Fights | 1-0 | 2014 |
| Titan FC | 1-0 | 2016 |
| V | 1-0 | 2014 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Anthony Smith | Apr 10, 2026 |
| L | Maurice Greene | Nov 15, 2024 |
| W | Alex Nicholson | Mar 2, 2024 |
| W | Carl Seumanutafa | Nov 10, 2023 |
| L | Karl Williams | May 13, 2023 |
| L | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | Nov 19, 2022 |
| W | Jared Vanderaa | Jul 9, 2022 |
| L | Alexander Romanov | Apr 30, 2022 |
| L | Jake Collier | Jan 15, 2022 |
| L | Parker Porter | Aug 21, 2021 |
| L | Andrei Arlovski | Apr 17, 2021 |
| W | Ike Villanueva | May 13, 2020 |
| W | Rashaun Jackson | May 9, 2019 |
| W | Jeremy May | Feb 7, 2019 |
| W | Frank Tate | Dec 21, 2018 |
| L | Augusto Sakai | Sep 22, 2018 |
| L | Justin Willis | Apr 21, 2018 |
| L | Shamil Abdurakhimov | Nov 25, 2017 |
| W | Damian Grabowski | Jul 22, 2017 |
| W | Rashad Coulter | May 13, 2017 |
| L | Walt Harris | Jan 15, 2017 |
| L | Justin Ledet | Aug 6, 2016 |
| W | Jack May | Apr 30, 2016 |
| W | Sammy Collingwood | Mar 11, 2016 |
| W | Russ Johnson | Jun 27, 2015 |
| W | Brad Johnson | Mar 14, 2015 |
| L | Alex Nicholson | Dec 5, 2014 |
| W | Wes Little | Nov 1, 2014 |
| W | Alex Rozman | Nov 1, 2014 |
| W | Justin Thornton | May 9, 2014 |
| W | Chris Jensen | Apr 12, 2014 |
| W | Braxton Smith | Jan 18, 2014 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Chase Sherman's record?
Chase Sherman's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Chase Sherman?
Chase Sherman is 36 years old, born on November 16, 1989.
How tall is Chase Sherman and what is their reach?
Chase Sherman stands 6' 4" with a 78" reach.
Who did Chase Sherman fight last?
Chase Sherman lost to Karl Williams by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on May 13, 2023.