Maurice Smith
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| Maurice Smith | |
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| Nickname | Mo |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 220lbs (100kg) |
| Born | December 13, 1961 |
| Town of birth | Seattle, Washington |
| Fighting style | Kickboxing |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 0 |
Maurice "Mo" Smith (born December 13, 1961) is an American former kickboxer who also had succeeded in professional mixed martial arts. He is a member of Team Alliance and has a professional MMA record of 11-9-0 as of November 17, 2000. In 1997, he fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title against Randy Couture, losing by judge's decision. He is now a coach for the International Fight League.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Career
- Professional kickboxing
- Pro kickboxing record :75 Fights 62 Wins (45 KOs), 9 Loses, 4 Draws
- WKC Light-Heavyweight World Champion (1983)
- WKA World Kickboxing Heavyweight Champion (1983)
- ISKA World [Muay Thai] Heavyweight Champion (1996)
- K-1 WORLD GP 2001 Primary USA tournament winner
- Professional Mixed Martial Arts
- Battlecades Extreme Fighting 3 winner
- Battlecades Extreme Fighting 4 winner
[edit] MMA record
| 20 Fights 11 Wins (6 KOs, 2 Submissions), 9 Loses | |||||||
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round, Time | Notes | |
| Loss | Renato Sobral | Decision | UFC 28-High Stakes | 11/17/2000 | 3 5:00 | ||
| Win | Bobby Hoffman | Decision | UFC 27-Ultimate Bad Boyz | 9/22/2000 | 3 5:00 | ||
| Loss | Renzo Gracie | Submission (Armlock) | RINGS-King of Kings 1999 Block B | 12/22/1999 | 1 0:50 | ||
| Win | Branden Lee Hinkle | Decision (Majority) | RINGS-King of Kings 1999 Block B | 12/22/1999 | 2 5:00 | ||
| Loss | Marcus Silveira | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | WEF 7-Stomp in the Swamp | 10/9/1999 | 2 2:48 | ||
| Win | Branco Cikatic | Submission (Forearm Choke) | PRIDE 7-PRIDE 7 | 9/12/1999 | 1 7:33 | ||
| Win | Marco Ruas | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | UFC 21-Return of the Champions | 7/16/1999 | 1 5:00 | ||
| Loss | Kevin Randleman | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 19-Ultimate Young Guns | 3/5/1999 | 1 15:00 | ||
| Loss | Randy Couture | Decision | UFC Japan-Ultimate Japan 1 | 12/21/1997 | 1 21:00 | Lost UFC Heavyweight title | |
| Win | David L. Abbott | Submission (Strikes) | UFC 15-Collision Course | 10/17/1997 | 1 8:08 | ||
| Win | Mark Coleman | Decision | UFC 14-Showdown | 7/27/1997 | 1 21:00 | Won UFC Heavyweight title | |
| Win | Kazunari Murakami | KO | EF 4-Extreme Fighting 4 | 3/28/1997 | 1 4:23 | ||
| Win | Marcus Silveira | TKO (Kick) | EF 3-Extreme Fighting 3 | 10/18/1996 | 3 1:36 | ||
| Loss | Bas Rutten | Submission (Choke) | Pancrase-Eyes Of Beast 6 | 11/4/1995 | 1 4:34 | ||
| Loss | Bas Rutten | Submission (Kneebar) | Pancrase-Eyes Of Beast 4 | 5/13/1995 | 1 2:10 | ||
| Loss | Ken Shamrock | Submission | Pancrase-King of Pancrase Tournament, Round 1 | 12/16/1994 | 1 4:23 | ||
| Win | Takaku Fuke | KO | Pancrase-King of Pancrase Tournament, Round 1 | 12/16/1994 | 1 2:48 | ||
| Loss | Minoru Suzuki | Submission (Armbar) | Pancrase-Road To The Championship 1 | 5/31/1994 | 3 0:36 | ||
[edit] See also
- List of male kickboxers
- List of male mixed martial artists
- List of UFC champions
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Mixed martial arts
[edit] External links
| Previous champion Mark Coleman |
2nd UFC Heavyweight Champion July 27, 1997 - December 21, 1997 |
Next champion Randy Couture |
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