Paul Redmond
| Paul Redmond | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Paul Redmond October 20, 1986 Dublin, Ireland |
| Other names | Redser |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Lightweight (2010-2014), Featherweight (2015-present) |
| Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | Dublin, Ireland |
| Team | Team Ryano MMA |
| Rank | Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Andy Ryan[2] |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 18 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Paul Redmond (born October 20, 1986) is an Irish mixed martial artist. He has previously competed under the UFC banner in their featherweight division.[2]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Born and raised in Dublin, Redmond began training in mixed martial arts in 2008 and began competing as an amateur in 2009.
After turning professional in 2010, he fought under various promotions, most notably Cage Warriors Fighting Championships, and compiled a record of 10-4 before signing with the UFC in early 2015.[3]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Redmond made his promotional debut on January 24, 2015 at UFC on Fox 14, stepping in for injured Alan Omer against Mirsad Bektić.[4] He came into the bout over weight and as a result, had to forfeit a percentage of his fight purse.[5] He lost the one-sided fight via unanimous decision.[6]
Redmond next faced Robert Whiteford on July 18, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 72.[7] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round and was subsequently released from the promotion.
BAMMA
On 27 February 2016 at BAMMA 24: Kone Vs. Phillips it was announced that Redmond had signed a multi-fight deal with the promotion. He faced Chris Stringer in his debut on 10 September 2016 and won the fight via unanimous decision.
On 24 February 2017, Redmond faced former fellow UFC veteran Norman Parke in his debut at BAMMA 28. He lost the fight by majority decision.
Redmond is scheduled to face Rob Sinclair at BAMMA 30 on 7th July 2017.
Championships and accomplishments
- Chaos MMA
- Lightweight champion
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 18 matches | 11 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 5 | 2 |
| By submission | 4 | 3 |
| By decision | 2 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 11–7 | Norman Parke | Decision (majority) | BAMMA 28 | 24 February 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Win | 11–6 | Chris Stringer | Decision (unanimous) | BAMMA 26 | September 10, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Loss | 10–6 | Robert Whiteford | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites | July 18, 2015 | 1 | 3:04 | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| Loss | 10–5 | Mirsad Bektić | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson | January 24, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockholm, Sweden | Featherweight debut; Redmond missed weight (149 lbs). |
| Win | 10–4 | Alexis Savvidis | Submission (toe hold) | CWFC 70 | August 16, 2014 | 2 | 1:11 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Win | 9–4 | Damien Brown | Decision (unanimous) | CWFC 65 | March 1, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Loss | 8–4 | Mateusz Teodorczuk | Technical submission (anaconda choke) | CWFC 63 | December 31, 2013 | 2 | 0:51 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Win | 8–3 | Marc Allen | Submission (toe hold) | CWFC 55 | June 1, 2013 | 2 | 1:09 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Win | 7–3 | Alexel Roberts | TKO (elbows and punches) | CWFC 52 | March 9, 2013 | 2 | 4:30 | London, England | |
| Win | 6–3 | Ryan Roddy | Submission (toe hold) | Cage Warriors: 51 | December 31, 2012 | 2 | 2:14 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Win | 5–3 | Lewis Long | Submission (neck crank) | Cage Warriors: 49 | October 27, 2012 | 2 | 3:34 | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Win | 4–3 | Yuri Malko | TKO (punches) | Cage Warriors: 47 | June 2, 2012 | 2 | 2:05 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Loss | 3–3 | Tom Magurie | TKO (punches) | Battlezone Fighting Championships 5 | March 24, 2012 | 1 | 3:42 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Kuat Khamitov | Submission (leg triangle) | Bushido Lithuania vol. 47 | November 5, 2011 | 1 | N/A | London, England | |
| Win | 3–1 | Phillip Mulpeter | TKO (punches) | Chaos Fighting Championships 9 | September 3, 2011 | 2 | 2:12 | Portarlington, Ireland | Won the CFC Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 2–1 | Ian Williams | TKO (punches) | Xtreme Fighting Championships 1 | August 20, 2011 | 2 | N/A | Derry, Northern Ireland | |
| Win | 1–1 | Jonathan Falvre | TKO (punches) | Clan Wars 7 | May 28, 2011 | 2 | N/A | Belfast, Ireland | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Richard McLarthy | Submission (anaconda choke) | HT- Fight Night 5 | April 10, 2010 | 1 | N/A | Alloa, Scotland |
See also
References
- ↑ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Bisping vs. Leites". UFC.com. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
- 1 2 "Paul Redmond - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ↑ Zane Simon. "Welcome to the UFC, Paul Redmond". Bloody Elbow.
- ↑ Staff (January 12, 2015). "Paul Redmond replaces Alan Omer at UFC on FOX 14 in Stockholm". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Redmond misses weight, Seery makes 125 lbs". SevereMMA.com - UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Irish MMA.
- ↑ Steven Marrocco (2015-01-24). "UFC on FOX 14 results: Paul Redmond has no answers for dominant Mirsad Bektic". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ↑ Matt Erickson (2015-05-18). "Redmond vs. Whiteford, Edwards vs. Pawlak booked for UFC Fight Night 72 in Scotland". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
