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Wes Sims

“The Project”

HeavyweightUnited States3-fight losing streak

24Wins
15Losses
1Draws
2No contest

Professional record

Last 3: LLL

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Profile

Age
47 (born August 4, 1979)
Born in
Cleveland
Height
6' 10"
Weight
260 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
0-3

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC3

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Other 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.1 top 96%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.61
Striking accuracy68%Better than 97% of heavyweights
Strike defense32%Better than 0% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.0 top 94%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
2.6
Takedown accuracy0%Better than 5% of heavyweights
Takedown defense44%Better than 21% of heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Sims last fought on April 2, 2004 (Loss vs Mike Kyle). Sims 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 Wes Sims

Wes Sims "The Project" is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Cleveland, United States, on August 4, 1979. Sims stands 6' 10" and fights from an orthodox stance.

Sims made a UFC debut at UFC 43: Meltdown in June 2003 and lost to Frank Mir by DQ. In the UFC, Sims is 0-3 across 3 fights.

By the numbers, Sims attempts more submissions than 99% of heavyweights and is more accurate with significant strikes than 97% of heavyweights.

Sims's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 47: It's On! in April 2004, where Sims lost to Mike Kyle.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Mike Kyle

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 4:59

    UFC 47: It's On!

    Apr 2, 2004

    0Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Frank Mir

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 4:21

    UFC 46: Supernatural

    Jan 31, 2004

    18Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Frank Mir

    DQ · Stomps to Head by Sims · R1 2:55

    UFC 43: Meltdown

    Jun 6, 2003

    1Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Wes Sims is 24-15-1 (2 NC) across 42 professional fights in 29 promotions. 39 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins24

  • KO/TKO 9
  • Submission 13
  • Other 2

Pro losses15

  • KO/TKO 6
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 3
  • Other 1
Finish rate
92% of wins
Longest win streak
8

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
FCFS6-0—
HHCF4-0 (1 NC)—
UFC0-3—
RSF1-1—
UFS2-0—
APEX0-1—
Dugout Summer Throwdown0-1—
EFC1-0—
Extreme Wars1-0—
FF0-1—
FOG1-0—
GFC0-0-1—
Gladiator Challenge1-0—
HOOKnSHOOT1-0—
IFL0-1—
IFO0-1—
K-0-1—
MMA1-0—
Maxfight0-1—
OCF1-0—
PFC0-0 (1 NC)—
RFN1-0—
SB0-1—
Strikeforce0-1—
TKO0-1—
UAFC0-1—
UW1-0—
WEC1-0—
WEF1-0—

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L George Oiler Submission (armbar), R1 Dugout Summer Throwdown Aug 13, 2016
W Ruben Villareal Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Gladiator Challenge: Hammer Time Sep 1, 2013
L Lyubomir Simeonov Submission (heel hook), R2 Maxfight 27 Jun 16, 2012
L Bobby Lashley TKO (punches), R1 Strikeforce: Miami Jan 30, 2010
W Jason DeAngelo KO (punches), R1 FCFS 29: Battlefield 2 Nov 28, 2008
W Clifford Coon Submission (kneebar), R1 FCFS 26: Beach-N-Brawl Jun 28, 2008
W William Clifford Submission (guillotine choke), R1 FCFS 26: Beach-N-Brawl Jun 28, 2008
L Steve Bossé Submission (toe hold), R1 TKO 34: Sims VS Bosse Jun 7, 2008
L Travis Fulton Decision (unanimous), R3 FF: Capitol Punishment Sep 29, 2007
L Chris Guillen TKO (corner stoppage), R2 IFO: Fireworks in the Cage Jul 7, 2007
W Daniel Long TKO (punches), R1 FCFS 12: Bloodsport Jun 16, 2007
L Chris Guillen Decision (unanimous), R3 UAFC: Art of War 2 May 11, 2007
NC Van Palacio NC, R1 PFC 2: Fast and Furious Mar 22, 2007
W William Jaggers TKO (submission to punches), R1 FCFS 7: Fight Club Feb 10, 2007
W Albert Palmer TKO (submission to punches), R1 FOG: Fists of Furry Dec 9, 2006
W Anton Cano DQ (groin kick), R2 MMA: Mexico Oct 27, 2006
W Kimo Leopoldo TKO (referee stoppage), R1 Extreme Wars 5: Battlegrounds Oct 6, 2006
W Robert Hogan KO (punches), R1 FCFS 3: Full Contact Fight Series Sep 16, 2006
W Jabari Hawthorne KO (knees), R1 HHCF 27: Rumble at the Rodeo 2 Sep 2, 2006
W Joel Surprenant Submission (triangle choke), R1 WEC 22: The Hitmen Jul 28, 2006
W Paul Bowers Submission, R1 UFS 2: Ultimate Fight Series 2 Jun 17, 2006
L Daniel Gracie Technical Submission (standing rear-naked choke), R1 IFL: Championship 2006 Jun 3, 2006
W Buddy Butler TKO (submission to punches), R1 UFS: Ultimate Fight Series Apr 15, 2006
D Daniel Gracie Technical Draw, R2 GFC: Team Gracie vs Team Hammer House Mar 3, 2006
W Jyunpei Hamada Submission (triangle choke), R1 RFN 2: Ryukyu Fight Night 2 Nov 13, 2005
W Dustin Sutton TKO (punches), R1 HHCF 22: Rumble at the Rodeo Sep 3, 2005
W Shane Lightle KO (punch), R1 HHCF 21: Redemption Aug 26, 2005
L Tim Sylvia TKO (punches), R1 SB 38: SuperBrawl 38 Dec 12, 2004
L Antoni Hardonk Submission (americana), R1 K-1 Fighting Network Rumble on the Rock 2004 Nov 20, 2004
W Joe Mellotte TKO (submission to punches), R1 EFC 9: Extreme Fighting Challenge 9 Sep 10, 2004
L Ricardeau Francois TKO (punches), R2 APEX: Genesis Sep 5, 2004
L Mike Kyle KO (punch), R1 UFC 47 Apr 2, 2004
L Frank Mir KO (knee and punches), R2 UFC 46 Jan 31, 2004
L Frank Mir DQ (kicking a downed opponent), R1 UFC 43 Jun 6, 2003
W Conan Silveira TKO (punches), R2 HOOKnSHOOT: Absolute Fighting Championships 1 Dec 13, 2002
NC Edwin Allseitz NC, RN/A HHCF 3: Unfinished Fury Oct 19, 2002
W Mike Shepard Submission (guillotine choke), R1 WEF 12: World Extreme Fighting 12 May 11, 2002
W John Harmon Submission (triangle choke), R1 HHCF 1: Backyard Brawl May 4, 2002
W Joe Mellotte Submission (triangle choke), RN/A OCF: Ohio Cage Fights Mar 23, 2002
W Josh Mueller N/A, R1 UW: St. Cloud 1 May 15, 2002
W Mike Paduano TKO (forfeit), R1 RSF 7: Animal Instinct Jan 26, 2002
L Dan Severn Decision, R3 RSF 2: Attack at the Track Jun 23, 2001

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

Quick answers

What is Wes Sims's record?

Wes Sims's professional MMA record is 24 wins, 15 losses and 1 draws, with 2 no contests.

How old is Wes Sims?

Wes Sims is 47 years old, born on August 4, 1979.

Who did Wes Sims fight last?

Wes Sims lost to Mike Kyle by KO/TKO at UFC 47: It's On! on Apr 2, 2004.