Robert McDaniel
Robert McDaniel | |
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Born |
Childress, Texas, United States | May 3, 1983
Other names |
Bubba The Menace |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Division | Middleweight |
Reach | 75.0 in (191 cm) |
Style | Submission Wrestling |
Fighting out of | Wichita Falls, Texas, USA |
Team | Jackson's MMA |
Years active | 2005–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 28 |
Wins | 21 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 16 |
By decision | 1 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 4 |
By decision | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Robert "Bubba" McDaniel (born May 3, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting as a Middleweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was a member of FX's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen.
Mixed martial arts career
The Ultimate Fighter
In January 2013, it was announced that McDaniel was selected for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen.[1] To get into the TUF house, McDaniel defeated Ryan Bigler by TKO. During the choosing of teams, he was the third pick of Jon Jones for Team Jones and sixth overall.
McDaniel faced eventual winner Kelvin Gastelum in the preliminary round. Despite being favored to win, McDaniel was submitted in the second round via rear-naked choke.
McDaniel was chosen by Jones for the wildcard spot and faced Kevin Casey. Bubba won via corner stoppage after Casey didn't answer the bell for the third round.
McDaniel lost via early KO to Uriah Hall in the quarterfinals.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
McDaniel made his UFC debut against castmate Gilbert Smith on April 13, 2013 at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale.[2] He won the fight via submission in the third round.
McDaniel faced Brad Tavares on August 28, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 27.[3] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
He is now expected to face TUF 17 castmate Tor Troeng on March 15, 2014 at UFC 171.[4]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
28 matches | 21 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 2 |
By submission | 16 | 4 |
By decision | 1 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 21–7 | Brad Tavares | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 | August 28, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 21–6 | Gilbert Smith | Submission (triangle armbar) | The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale | April 13, 2013 | 3 | 2:49 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 20–6 | Keith Cunagin | Submission (guillotine choke) | LFC 53 - Memorium | June 16, 2012 | 1 | 2:32 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 19–6 | Eric Schambari | Decision (unanimous) | Fight Game - Premier Event | December 2, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Frisco, Texas, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 18–6 | Johnny Rees | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LOF 45 - Line of Fire | March 11, 2011 | 1 | 0:47 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 17–6 | Kyacey Uscola | TKO (punches) | PFC - Pure Fighting Championships 6 | December 10, 2010 | 2 | 3:28 | Red Deer, Alberta, Canada | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 16–6 | Rob Wince | Submission (triangle choke) | Ohio Fight Conference - Round 5 | July 17, 2010 | 2 | 2:08 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 15–6 | Nikolaos Rueve Boscarino | Submission (americana) | CNG Promotions - Queen City Meltdown | June 26, 2010 | 2 | 2:35 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 14–6 | Lucas Lopes | KO (punches) | MMA Big Show - A Prodigy Returns | April 17, 2010 | 1 | 2:13 | Florence, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 14–5 | Billy Horne | TKO (punches) | MMA Big Show - Mayhem | September 17, 2009 | 1 | 0:43 | Florence, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 13–5 | William Chris Spicer | Submission (rear-naked-choke) | Bellator 6 | May 8, 2009 | 1 | 2:53 | Robstown, Texas, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 12–5 | Alexander Shlemenko | TKO (flying knee to the body) | ShoXC 9 | October 10, 2008 | 1 | 5:00 | Hammond, Indiana, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 12–4 | Kala Hose | Submission (rear-naked-choke) | EliteXC: Return of the King | June 14, 2008 | 1 | 0:41 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 11–4 | Alex Cisne | TKO | KOTC - Rising Stars | May 24, 2008 | 2 | 2:37 | Devol, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 10–4 | Tom Jones | Submission (north-south choke) | FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 17 | Mar 15, 2008 | 1 | 1:04 | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 10–3 | Dan Molina | Submission (triangle choke) | KOTC - Arch Rivals | October 27, 2007 | 1 | 2:05 | Reno, Nevada, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 10–2 | Blake Norsworthy | TKO | KOTC - Jawbreaker | September 29, 2007 | 1 | 2:43 | Devol, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 9–2 | Mike Queen | Submission (rear-naked-choke) | FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 12 | August 18, 2007 | 3 | 1:03 | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8–2 | Cody Malicott | Submission | BCP - Big Chief Promotions | June 9, 2007 | 1 | 0:45 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 7–2 | Craig Cobb | Submission (triangle choke) | FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 10 | April 7, 2007 | 1 | 1:42 | Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 6–2 | Gerald Harris | Submission (injury) | FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 6 | November 10, 2006 | 2 | 4:55 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6–1 | Nick Budig | Submission (rear-naked choke) | FCF - Brawl For It All 2 | October 7, 2006 | 2 | 2:18 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 5–1 | Jeff McConnell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | FCF - Brawl For It All | August 19, 2006 | 1 | 1:26 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4–1 | Brandon McDowell | Submission | UTS 5 - Ultimate Texas Showdown 5 | April 29, 2006 | 1 | 0:56 | Frisco, Texas, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 3–1 | Allan McGuire | Submission (armbar) | ACF - Showdown at Sundown | Mar 10, 2006 | 1 | 0:27 | Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 2–1 | Roger Kimes | Submission (armbar) | XFL - EK 19: Battle at the Brady 3 | February 18, 2006 | 1 | 1:27 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 1–1 | Horace Spencer | Submission (choke) | XFL - Xtreme Fighting League | December 30, 2005 | 1 | N/A | Oklahoma, United States | |
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1–0 | York Ash | Submission (armbar) | WFO - World Fighting Organization | December 2, 2005 | 1 | N/A | Oklahoma, United States | |
References
- ↑ "The Ultimate Fighter 17 cast revealed". mmafighting.com. 2013-01-09.
- ↑ "TUF 17 Finale fight card". mmafighting.com. April 9, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
- ↑ Staff (2013-06-04). "McDaniel vs. Tavares added to UFC on FOX Sports 1 2 in Indy". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ↑ "Silva-St Preux, McDaniel-Troeng booked for UFC 171 in Dallas". mmajunkie.com. 2013-12-07.