Kevin Roddy
| Kevin Roddy | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bricktown, New Jersey, United States[1] |
| Residence | Bricktown, New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 145.5 lb (66.0 kg; 10.39 st) |
| Division |
Featherweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 73.0 in (185 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Bricktown, New Jersey, United States |
| Team | Pellegrino MMA |
| Trainer | Kurt Pellegrino |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 30 |
| Wins | 14 |
| By submission | 11 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 16 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 8 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Kevin Roddy is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in Bellator's Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2005, Roddy has also formerly competed for Strikeforce and M-1 Global.
Background
Born and raised in Bricktown, New Jersey, Roddy competed in soccer and hockey while growing up. Roddy began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2002 and later MMA in 2005.[1]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Roddy made his professional MMA debut in 2005 and compiled a record of 12-14-1 with one no contest before signing with Bellator MMA. Roddy had also made it through the tryouts of Season Five of The Ultimate Fighter, but ultimately was not a part of the final cast.[1]
Bellator MMA
Roddy made his promotional debut on April 4, 2013 at Bellator 95 against Bryan Van Artsdalen, a bout for which Roddy was given two weeks' notice. Roddy won via armbar submission in the second round.
Roddy next faced Will Martinez at Bellator 108 on November 15, 2013. Roddy was defeated via rear-naked choke submission in the first round.
Roddy made his next appearance at Bellator 118 on May 2, 2014 against Amran Aliyev. Roddy won via unanimous decision.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 32 matches | 14 wins | 16 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 2 |
| By submission | 11 | 6 |
| By decision | 3 | 8 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 14-16-1 | Matt Bessette | Submission (heel hook) | Bellator 144 | October 23, 2015 | 1 | 3:47 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | |
| Win | 14-15-1 (1) | Amran Aliyev | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 118 | May 2, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 13-15-1 (1) | Will Martinez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bellator 108 | November 15, 2013 | 1 | 3:50 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 13-14-1 (1) | Bryan Van Artsdalen | Submission (armbar) | Bellator 95 | April 4, 2013 | 2 | 1:04 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 12-14-1 (1) | Noe Quintanilla | Submission (triangle choke) | JBS Sports/Live Nation: Rock Out Knock Out | June 2, 2012 | 1 | 1:53 | Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States | Catchweight of 150 lbs. |
| Win | 11-14-1 (1) | Chris Simmons | Decision (unanimous) | Reality Fighting: Mohegan Sun | February 25, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Featherweight debut. |
| Loss | 10-14-1 (1) | Saul Almeida | Decision (split) | CES MMA: Undisputed | November 18, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Catchweight bout of 150 lbs. |
| Loss | 10-13-1 (1) | Chris Foster | Decision (unanimous) | UCC 4: Supremacy | April 22, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 10-12-1 (1) | Jason McLean | Decision (split) | Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva | February 12, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 10-11-1 (1) | Rafaello Oliveira | Submission (rear-naked choke) | DFL 1: The Big Bang | November 24, 2010 | 1 | 4:46 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 10-10-1 (1) | Jonathan Chasse | Submission (guillotine choke) | GFL: Global Fight League 8 | July 16, 2010 | 1 | 2:24 | Dover, New Hampshire, United States | |
| Loss | 9-10-1 (1) | Dennis Bermudez | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Selection 2010: The Americas Round 1 | April 3, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 9-9-1 (1) | Freddy Assuncao | Decision (unanimous) | RIE 2: Battle at the Burg 2 | January 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Penn Laird, Virginia, United States | |
| Draw | 9-8-1 (1) | Marcos Rodrigues de Santos | Draw (majority) | WCA: Caged Combat | June 5, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 9-8 (1) | Biff Walizer | Submission (triangle choke) | Extreme Challenge: Mayhem at the Marina | March 28, 2009 | 2 | 3:19 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 8-8 (1) | Jacob Kirwan | Submission (guillotine choke) | RIE 1: Battle at the Burg | March 21, 2009 | 1 | 1:42 | Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States | |
| Loss | 8-7 (1) | Anthony Morrison | Decision (unanimous) | WCA: Pure Combat | February 6, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 8-6 (1) | Peter Kalijevic | Submission (armbar) | Knockout Promotions: There Will Be Blood | December 13, 2008 | 2 | 1:17 | Irving, New York, United States | |
| Loss | 7-6 (1) | Calvin Kattar | KO (punches) | CZ 26: The Rock | September 26, 2008 | 1 | 0:47 | Salem, New Hampshire, United States | |
| Loss | 7-5 (1) | Dwayne Shelton | Decision (split) | BCX 5: Battle Cage Xtreme 5 | July 12, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 7-4 (1) | Tim Troxell | Decision (split) | BCX 4: Battle Cage Xtreme 4 | April 19, 2008 | 1 | 0:58 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 7-3 (1) | Cory LaPlant | Submission (armbar) | BCX 2: Battle Cage Xtreme 2 | September 15, 2007 | 1 | 0:54 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 6-3 (1) | Deividas Taurosevicius | Submission (armbar) | CCFC 5: Two Worlds, One Cage | June 23, 2007 | 1 | 4:49 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| NC | 6-2 (1) | Jong Man Kim | Decision (unanimous) | Worlds Best Fighters: USA vs. Asia | February 3, 2007 | 1 | 4:57 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 6-2 | Rich Boine | KO (punch) | ROC 12: Tournament of Champions Quarterfinals | November 17, 2006 | 3 | 0:20 | Atlantic City, New Jersey | |
| Win | 6-1 | Nick Sorg | Submission (armbar) | XG3: Xtreme Gladiators 3 | September 23, 2006 | 1 | N/A | Richmond, Virginia, United States | |
| Win | 5-1 | Darryl MarcAurele | Submission (triangle choke) | Reality Fighting: New Hampshire | December 10, 2010 | 2 | N/A | Manchester, New Hampshire, United States | |
| Win | 4-1 | Al Buck | Decision (unanimous) | RF 12: Return to Boardwalk Hall | April 29, 2006 | 3 | 3:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 3-1 | Michael Murray | Submission (armbar) | SF 3: Beatdown | April 22, 2006 | 1 | 1:10 | New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 2-1 | Jim Miller | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RF 11: Battle at Taj Mahal | February 11, 2006 | 1 | 1:31 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 2-0 | Joseph Spataro | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | ROC: Ring of Combat 9 | October 29, 2005 | 2 | 2:21 | Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States | Catchweight bout of 150 lbs. |
| Win | 1-0 | Matt Perry | Submission (armbar) | MD 20: Mass Destruction 20 | April 23, 2005 | 1 | N/A | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "This Fighting Life 5: Kevin Roddy vs. Hurricane Sandy - Mixed Martial Arts News". mixedmartialarts.com. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
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