Brodie Farber
Brodie Kyle Farber (born July 5, 1980)[2] is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division. A professional since 2002, he has competed for the UFC and WEC.
Brodie Farber | |
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Born | Brodie Kyle Farber July 5, 1980 Grass Valley, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) |
Division | Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Carlsbad, California, United States |
Team | Tiger Muay Thai |
Rank | 1st degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
Years active | 2002–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 24 |
Wins | 17 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 11 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Farber made his professional debut in 2002, a win, and compiled a record of 13–3 before being signed by the UFC.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Farber made his UFC debut at UFC: Silva vs. Irvin on July 19, 2008 against Rory Markham. After tagging and backing Markham up in the first round, Farber was knocked out with a head kick at 1:37.
He returned at UFC: Fight for the Troops on December 10, 2008 facing Luigi Fioravanti. Farber lost via unanimous decision and was later released from the UFC.
Post-UFC
Farber has gone 4–2 since leaving the UFC, last competing in September of 2018.
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
23 matches | 16 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 4 |
By submission | 10 | 2 |
By decision | 2 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Win | 17–7 | Mamoru Yamamoto | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MEFC 1 | September 1, 2018 | 1 | 3:44 | Payson, Arizona, United States | |
Win | 16–7 | Josh Tamsen | Submission (guillotine choke) | MMAX: Maximum Cage Fighting | December 5, 2015 | 1 | 0:17 | Mexico | Return to Middleweight. |
Loss | 15–7 | Leonard Smith | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Xplode Fighting Series: Anarchy | September 22, 2012 | 2 | 5:00 | Valley Center, California, United States | Light Heavyweight debut; for the Xplode FS Light Heavyweight Championship. |
Win | 15–6 | Travis McCullough | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Xplode Fighting Series: Brutal Conduct | January 21, 2012 | 1 | 2:11 | Valley Center, California, United States | |
Win | 14–6 | Ryan Trotter | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Xplode Fight Series: Rumble off the Reservation | August 6, 2011 | 1 | 1:22 | Valley Center, California, United States | |
Loss | 13–6 | Melvin Costa | TKO (punches) | Gladiator Challenge: Royal Flush | October 24, 2010 | 2 | 0:16 | San Jacinto, California, United States | Middleweight debut. |
Loss | 13–5 | Luigi Fioravanti | Decision (unanimous) | UFC: Fight for the Troops | December 10, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | Catchweight (174 lbs) bout; Farber missed weight. |
Loss | 13–4 | Rory Markham | KO (head kick) | UFC: Silva vs. Irvin | July 19, 2008 | 1 | 1:37 | Las Vegas, United States | |
Win | 13–3 | Eduardo Gonzalez | KO (knees) | MMAX 18: MMA Xtreme 18 | January 26, 2008 | 1 | 0:27 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
Win | 12–3 | Miguel Carrasco | Submission (triangle choke) | MMAX 16: MMA Xtreme 16 | November 18, 2007 | 1 | 2:10 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
Win | 11–3 | Francisco Rosas | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MMAX 11: MMA Xtreme 11 | April 21, 2007 | 1 | 0:45 | Mexico | |
Win | 10–3 | Raul Alcala | TKO (strikes) | MMAX 7: MMA Xtreme 7 | November 11, 2006 | 1 | 0:23 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
Win | 9–3 | Nestor Martinez | Submission (rear naked choke) | MMAX 4: MMA Xtreme 4 | August 19, 2006 | 1 | 0:42 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
Win | 8–3 | Stacy Hakes | TKO (referee stoppage) | MMAX 4: MMA Xtreme 4 | August 19, 2006 | 1 | Tijuana, Mexico | ||
Loss | 7–3 | Brian Warren | Submission (triangle choke) | PF 1: The Beginning | May 12, 2006 | 2 | Hollywood, California, United States | ||
Win | 7–2 | John Wood | Submission (guillotine choke) | WEF: Sin City | May 20, 2005 | 1 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | ||
Win | 6–2 | José Ramos | Submission (rear-naked choke) | TC 8: Total Combat 8 | April 2, 2005 | 1 | 0:33 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
Loss | 5–2 | Sean Sherk | Submission (guillotine choke) | SF 6: Battleground in Reno | September 23, 2004 | 1 | 0:55 | Reno, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 5–1 | Hans Marrero | Decision (split) | RITC 64: Heart & Soul | August 7, 2004 | 3 | 3:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | |
Win | 4–1 | Robert Maldonado | TKO | RITC 63: It's Time | June 12, 2004 | 1 | 1:47 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | |
Win | 3–1 | Gabriel Casillas | Decision (unanimous) | RITC 49: Stare Down | June 7, 2003 | 3 | 3:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | |
Loss | 2–1 | Bret Bergmark | TKO (punches) | WEC 6: Return of a Legend | March 27, 2003 | 1 | 3:57 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Rich Moss | Submission (keylock) | RITC 45: Finally | March 1, 2003 | 1 | 1:26 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | |
Win | 1–0 | Hector Figueroa | Submission (guillotine choke) | RM 2: Reto Maximo 2 | December 8, 2002 | 1 | 4:15 | Tijuana, Mexico |