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Chris Leyva

"The Lightning"
9-9-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Chris Jones · TKO · Sep 1, 2018

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Will BrooksTKO · R3 2:20
BellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 97·July 30, 2013

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CAREER SUMMARY

Chris Leyva holds a professional MMA record of 9-9-0. Leyva has won 9 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. Most recent fight: July 30, 2013. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Chris Jones
    WFC 94· Sep 1, 2018· Lightweight· 9-9 vs 5-3
    TKO
    R1 · 2:55
  2. LOSS
    vs John Rozema
    KOTC: Reignite· Oct 1, 2016· Welterweight· 9-8 vs 5-2
    SUB
    R2 · 1:23
  3. LOSS
    vs Chuck Pieritz
    Fresquez Productions· Dec 6, 2013· Lightweight· 9-7 vs 3-0
    UD
  4. LOSS
    Rage in the Cage· Nov 16, 2012· 9-5 vs 39-14
    TKO
  5. LOSS
    BAMMA Badbeat 5· Mar 16, 2012· Welterweight· 9-4 vs 13-5-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:10
  6. LOSS
    KOTC: Fight To Live· May 14, 2011· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 13-3-1
    TKO
    R3 · 1:28
  7. LOSS
    KOTC Underground 67· Apr 2, 2011· Featherweight· 9-2 vs 2-0
    SUB
    R1 · 2:13
  8. WIN
    vs Nathan Randal
    Colorado Regional· Sep 3, 2010· 9-1 vs 3-7
    TKO
  9. WIN
    vs Steve Simmons
    KOTC Underground 50· Feb 27, 2010· Lightweight· 8-1 vs 2-3
    SD
  10. WIN
    vs Michael Parker
    Rage in the Cage· Jul 18, 2009· 7-1 vs 4-2
    DEC
  11. WIN
    vs Nathan Randal
    KOTC Underground 38· May 23, 2009· Lightweight· 6-1 vs 2-6
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Abross Tsyatwho
    KOTC Underground 31· Feb 28, 2009· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:58
  13. WIN
    vs Daniel Armendariz
    KOTC: Retribution· Aug 30, 2008· Welterweight· 4-1 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:37
  14. WIN
    vs Ricardo Morales
    KOTC Underground 22· May 31, 2008· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:27
  15. WIN
    vs Ambrose Teasyatwho
    Colorado Regional· Mar 15, 2008· 2-1 vs 1-2
    TKO
  16. LOSS
    vs Daniel Armendariz
    New Mexico Regional· Feb 2, 2008· 1-1 vs 1-1
    SUB
  17. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Gladiator Challenge· Jun 9, 2007· 1-0
    TKO

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1475▼21
Peak
1678Sep 3, 2010
Rated fights
17
1500160020092011201320152017Feb 2, 2008 · 1455Mar 15, 2008 · 1502May 31, 2008 · 1550Aug 30, 2008 · 1592Feb 28, 2009 · 1628May 23, 2009 · 1651Jul 18, 2009 · 1663Feb 27, 2010 · 1668Sep 3, 2010 · 1678Apr 2, 2011 · 1638May 14, 2011 · 1609Mar 16, 2012 · 1585Nov 16, 2012 · 1571Jul 31, 2013 · 1552Dec 6, 2013 · 1536Oct 1, 2016 · 1494Sep 1, 2018 · 14751475

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Frequently asked questions

When does Chris Leyva fight next?

Chris Leyva has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Chris Leyva's record?

Chris Leyva's professional MMA record is 9-9-0.

Who is Chris Leyva fighting next?

Chris Leyva's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Chris Leyva fight last?

Chris Leyva most recently fought Will Brooks at Bellator MMA: Bellator 97 on Tuesday, July 30, 2013, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Chris Leyva fight in?

Chris Leyva fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Chris Leyva have?

Chris Leyva has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Chris Leyva?

Chris Leyva is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Chris Leyva weigh?

Chris Leyva weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

Where is Chris Leyva from?

Chris Leyva is from the United States.

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