MMA StatBook

Chris Sanford

MiddleweightUnited States

5Wins
1Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 1: L

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Profile

Age
58 (born March 12, 1968)
Born in
Boston
Height
5' 11"
Weight
185 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
0-1

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC1

  • KO/TKO 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
0.23 top 100%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.22
Striking accuracy50%Better than 68% of middleweights
Strike defense18%Better than 0% of middleweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.0 top 98%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
3.4
Takedown accuracy—
Takedown defense0%Better than 1% of middleweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Sanford last fought on April 9, 2005 (Loss vs Josh Koscheck). Sanford 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.

About Chris Sanford

Born on March 12, 1968 in Boston, United States, Chris Sanford competes as a middleweight mixed martial artist. Sanford stands 5' 11".

Sanford's professional career began in 2001, debuting with WEC. A 4-0 record outside the UFC came first. Sanford made a UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale in April 2005 and lost to Josh Koscheck by KO/TKO. Across 1 fight in the UFC, Sanford is 0-1.

By the numbers, Sanford attempts more submissions than 99% of middleweights.

Before and outside the UFC, Sanford fought in WEC (3-0) and Fearless (1-0).

Sanford's most recent UFC appearance was at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale in April 2005, where Sanford lost to Josh Koscheck.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Josh Koscheck

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Half Guard · R1 4:21

    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale

    Apr 9, 2005

    1Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Chris Sanford is 5-1 across 6 professional fights in 4 promotions, since a pro debut on June 30, 2001 (WEC). 5 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins5

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 4

Pro losses1

  • KO/TKO 1
Finish rate
100% of wins
Longest win streak
4

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
WEC3-02001
Fearless1-02003
Gladiator Challenge1-02001
UFC0-12005

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Josh Green Submission (guillotine choke), R1 WEC 16 : Clash of the Titans 2 Aug 18, 2005
L Josh Koscheck KO (punch), R1 The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale Apr 9, 2005
W Desi Miner Submission (choke), R1 Fearless 1 Jul 5, 2003
W Jack Cardenas Submission (armbar), R1 WEC 6 : Return of a Legend Mar 27, 2003
W Travis Robinson Submission (heel hook), R1 Gladiator Challenge 6: Caged Beasts Sep 9, 2001
W Bobby Martin KO (punch), R2 WEC 1 : Princes of Pain Jun 30, 2001

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Chris Sanford's record?

Chris Sanford's professional MMA record is 5 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Chris Sanford?

Chris Sanford is 58 years old, born on March 12, 1968.

Who did Chris Sanford fight last?

Chris Sanford lost to Josh Koscheck by KO/TKO at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale on Apr 9, 2005.