Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 15 fights.
| Record: | 34-9-0 |
| Summary: | Well-rounded, size, speed, strength |
Fighter Info
| From: | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Fights Out Of: | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Age: | 33 |
| Height: | 6' 4" ( 193 cm ) |
| Weight: | 265 lb ( 120 kg ) |
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Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
317
Types of Successful Strikes
0
159
Striking Defense
40
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
21
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
50
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Alistair Overeem |
Sep 5, 2014
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Ben Rothwell | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
Aug 31, 2013
|
56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 KO/TKO | |
| Brandon Vera | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Gabriel Gonzaga |
Jan 19, 2013
|
17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | R2 Submission | |
| Ben Rothwell | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Brendan Schaub |
Apr 21, 2012
|
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Ben Rothwell | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Ben Rothwell |
Sep 24, 2011
|
19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | R3 Decision - Unanimous | |
| Mark Hunt | 47 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
Jun 12, 2010
|
44 | 5 | 2 | 14 | R3 Decision - Unanimous | |
| Gilbert Yvel | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Cain Velasquez |
Oct 24, 2009
|
62 | 5 | 0 | 3 | R2 KO/TKO | |
| Ben Rothwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
Adrenaline MMA 2: Miletich vs. Denny
Dec 11, 2008
|
7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Chris Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Andrei Arlovski |
Affliction - Banned
Jul 19, 2008
|
52 | 2 | 1 | 1 | R3 KO/TKO | |
| Ben Rothwell | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - 2007 Team Championship Final
Sep 20, 2007
|
16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R3 Decision - Unanimous | |
| Ricco Rodriguez | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - 2007 Semifinals
Aug 2, 2007
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Krzysztof Soszynski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - Moline
Apr 7, 2007
|
58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Split | |
| Roy Nelson | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - Championship Final
Dec 29, 2006
|
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Devin Cole | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - Gracie vs. Miletich
Sep 23, 2006
|
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Bryan Vetell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ben Rothwell |
IFL - Legends Championship 2006
Apr 29, 2006
|
12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | R1 KO/TKO | |
| Krzysztof Soszynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: I’m typically training twice a day, working and improving all things MMA.
When and why did you start training for fighting? 1999 to learn self-defense
Do you have any heroes? George Washington
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? For my career in MMA, it is everything
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Waukesha County Technical College - technical degree in collision repair
What was your job before you started fighting? I was 17 and worked for my parents in their restaurant.
Favorite grappling technique: The Jackson
Favorite striking technique: The Vertical Hammer aka Rothafier
• 24 wins by KO; 7 wins by submission
• 9-0 in IFL with wins over Krzysztof Soszynski, Ricco Rodriguez, and Roy Nelson
• Has also defeated Dan Bobish, Kerry Schall
• Has fought four former UFC heavyweight champions - Cain Velasquez, Andrei Arlovski, Tim Sylvia, and Ricco Rodriguez.
• Has won 18 of his last 22 fights
• 9-0 in IFL with wins over Krzysztof Soszynski, Ricco Rodriguez, and Roy Nelson
• Has also defeated Dan Bobish, Kerry Schall
• Has fought four former UFC heavyweight champions - Cain Velasquez, Andrei Arlovski, Tim Sylvia, and Ricco Rodriguez.
• Has won 18 of his last 22 fights
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