Dakota Cochrane
| Dakota Cochrane | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Dakota Cochrane May 1, 1986 Fairbury, Nebraska, United States |
| Other names | Danny |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division |
Lightweight Welterweight |
| Reach | 72.0 in (183 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Team | Premier Combat Center |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 20 |
| Wins | 15 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 1 |
| University | University Of Nebraska At Kearney |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Dakota Cochrane (born May 1, 1986) is a mixed martial artist from Fairbury, Nebraska. He trained out of Omaha, Nebraska at Premier Combat Center.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Cochrane competed 7 times as an amateur going undefeated. He made his pro debut in November 2009 [1]
Cochrane successfully began his professional career in late 2009 amassing a 4-0 start before his first loss to future UFC fighter TJ O'Brien in July 2010. O'Brien use his grappling to defeat Cochrane by rear naked choke early in the first round.
Cochrane bounced back from the loss bringing his record to 11-1 including a late replacement bout against former WEC champion Jamie Varner at Titan Fighting Championships 20 on September 23, 2011. The fight was taken on 4 days notice and was fought at a catch-weight of 165 lbs. Cochrane dominated the fight -both standing and on the ground- in a hard fought unanimous decision win.[2]
The Ultimate Fighter
Cochrane appeared in the first episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Live facing James Vick. He lost to Vick via split decision.
Resurrection Fighting Alliance
Cochrane then fought former NCAA wrestling standout Ramico Blackmon at RFA 1 on December 16, 2011 in Kearney, Nebraska. Cochrane lost the fight by a 3 round unanimous decision in which Blackmon used his superior wrestling to neutralize Cochrane's stand up attack.
Cochrane lost for the second straight time in the RFA when he was submitted in the first round by Cliff Wright at RFA 2 on March 30, 2012. Cochrane took down Wright early in the round, but Wright was able to reverse the position, get Cochrane's back, and subsequently choke Cochrane unconscious with a rear naked choke.
Cochrane next defeated former UFC lightweight title contender Joe Stevenson in the main event of RFA 3 on June 30, 2012. After outstriking and outgrappling an out of shape Stevenson, Cochrane was able to sink in a rear naked choke to force the tap 64 seconds into the second round.
Cochrane won his second straight RFA fight at RFA 4 with a dominant victory over Derrick Burnsed. After escaping several submission attempts from Burnsed early on, Cochrane was able to latch on to a fight ending armbar late in the first round.
Cochrane defeated Deivison Francisco Ribeiro via TKO due to elbows in the third round at RFA 6, Cochrane dominated the fight before finishing Ribeiro.
Pornography career
Dakota Cochrane has participated in gay porn.[3][4] He has performed in sixteen videos under the stage name of "Danny" and fully disclosed this information to the UFC in his audition tape for The Ultimate Fighter 15.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 20 matches | 15 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 3 | 0 |
| By submission | 7 | 4 |
| By decision | 5 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 15–5 | Chris Heatherly | Submission (armbar) | Warriors for Heroes | October 26, 2013 | 1 | 4:13 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 15–4 | Carey Vanier | KO (elbow) | Victory Fighting Championship 40 | July 27, 2013 | 1 | 4:23 | Ralston, Nebraska, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 14–4 | Marcus Edwards | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Disorderly Conduct 19 - The Tribute | May 24, 2013 | 1 | 1:46 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 14–3 | Deivison Francisco Ribeiro | TKO (elbows) | RFA 6: Krause vs. Imada 2 | January 18, 2013 | 3 | 4:32 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 13–3 | Derrick Burnsed | Submission (armbar) | RFA 4: Griffin vs. Escudero | November 2, 2012 | 1 | 4:38 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 12–3 | Joe Stevenson | Submission (rear naked choke) | RFA 3: Stevenson vs. Cochrane | June 30, 2012 | 2 | 1:04 | Kearney, Nebraska, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 11–3 | Cliff Wright | Submission (rear naked choke) | RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander | March 30, 2012 | 1 | 4:39 | Kearney, Nebraska, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 11–2 | Ramico Blackmon | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 1: Pulver vs. Elliott | December 16, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Kearney, Nebraska, United States | 165 lb catchweight |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 11–1 | Jamie Varner | Decision (unanimous) | Titan Fighting Championships 20 | September 23, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | 165 lb catchweight |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 10–1 | George Sheppard | Decision (split) | Battle at the Border 10 | June 30, 2011 | 5 | 5:00 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | Lightweight bout |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 9–1 | Rod Montoya | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Extreme Challenge MMA | December 16, 2010 | 1 | 1:20 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8–1 | Marshall Martin | KO (punch) | Battle At The Border 7 | April 15, 2011 | 2 | 1:57 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 7–1 | Marcus LeVesseur | Submission (triangle choke) | Combat On Capital Hill4 | November 12, 2010 | 1 | 4:08 | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6–1 | Will Shutt | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Extreme Challenge 162 | October 1, 2010 | 1 | 1:36 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 5–1 | Jon Knutson | Decision (unanimous) | Battle At The Border 6 | August 21, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 4–1 | TJ O'Brien | Submission (rear naked choke) | Extreme Challenge | July 16, 2010 | 1 | 2:00 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4–0 | Cory Simpson | Submission (rear naked choke) | Battle At The Border 5 | May 15, 2010 | 2 | 2:40 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 3–0 | Carlos Cladio | Submission (rear naked choke) | The Cage Inc. Proving Grounds 2 | April 2, 2010 | 1 | 2:05 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 2–0 | Jeremy Malaterre | Decision (unanimous) | VFC 30 Night of Champions | February 5, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1–0 | Alex Harper | Decision (unanimous) | VFC 29 The Rising | November 13, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States |
Mixed martial arts exhibition record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 1 match | 0 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 0 | 0 |
| By submission | 0 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 0–1 |  James Vick |
Decision (split) | The Ultimate Fighter: Live | March 9, 2012 | 1 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | 1 round TUF entry fight. |
References
- ↑ Nate, Kid (February 28, 2012). "Dakota Cochrane, MMA Record". BloodyElbow.com. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
- ↑ "Dakota Cochrane uses win over Jamie Varner to gain MMA notice". MMAdiehards. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- ↑ Nate, Kid (February 28, 2012). "Dakota Cochrane, Ultimate Fighter 15 Contestant, Outed As Gay Porn Performer". BloodyElbow.com. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- ↑ Ayala, Nelson (February 28, 2012). "Ultimate Fighter Live' Contestant Dakota Cochran Exposed as Gay Porn Star". XBIZ Newswire. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
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