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Dan Christison

"The Sandman"
20-7-0★ 2bonusesUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

Dan Christison holds a professional MMA record of 20-7-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 28 bouts on record. Dan Christison has won 20 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Dan Christison lands 4.23 significant strikes per minute with 51% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 8, 2006. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'8"203 cm
Weight
265 lbs120 kg
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1972-04-26
Age
54
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
United States

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 20-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed4.23per min
51% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.88per min
54% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
0% success
Takedowns stuffed37%
Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Dan Christison has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses.

★ FOTN ×1★ SOTN ×1
  1. ★ FOTN + SOTNvs Brad Imes · UFC Fight Night 4Apr 6, 2006

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 2 pre-2012 awards are not priced — amounts varied per event.

All-time bonus leaders →

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Mike Wessel
    Canadian Fighting Championship· Feb 26, 2010· 19-7 vs 8-2
    SUB
  2. WIN
    vs Rodrigo Munduruca
    Canadian Fighting Championship· Nov 13, 2009· 18-7 vs 6-0
    TKO
  3. WIN
    vs Jim Davis
    Intimidation Cage Fighting· Oct 31, 2009· 17-7 vs 0-0
    SUB
  4. WIN
    vs Joel Traves
    Texas Regional· Jun 11, 2009· 16-7 vs 8-9
    TKO
  5. LOSS
    vs Marcio Cruz
    Intimidation Cage Fighting· Apr 11, 2009· 16-6 vs 4-2
    DEC
  6. WIN
    vs Brion Peoples
    Intimidation Cage Fighting· Mar 14, 2009· 15-6 vs 6-5
    SUB
  7. WIN
    vs Steven Banks
    Intimidation Cage Fighting· Nov 21, 2008· 14-6 vs 2-0
    SUB
  8. WIN
    vs Bo Huitt
    Intimidation Cage Fighting· Oct 25, 2008· 13-6 vs 0-0
    SUB
  9. WIN
    vs CJ McVey
    Warrior FC· Sep 13, 2008· 12-6 vs 2-2
    TKO
  10. WIN
    vs Sam Holloway
    Georgia Regional· May 30, 2008· 11-6 vs 6-3
    SUB
  11. WIN
    vs John LeBlanc
    Kentucky Regional· Mar 7, 2008· 10-6 vs 3-3
    TKO
  12. WIN
    vs Derek Sawyer
    Revolution FL 1· Dec 1, 2007· Heavyweight· 9-6 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:50
  13. WIN
    vs Johnathon Wesson
    Rage in the Cage· Nov 16, 2007· 8-6 vs 0-2
    SUB
  14. LOSS
    vs Antoine Jaoude
    IFL 13: Chicago· May 19, 2007· Heavyweight· 8-5 vs 6-2
    UD
  15. LOSS
    vs Krzysztof Soszynski
    IFL 10: Los Angeles· Mar 17, 2007· Heavyweight· 8-4 vs 16-7-1
    UD
  16. LOSS
    vs Frank Mir
    UFCUFC 61: Bitter Rivals· Jul 8, 2006· Heavyweight· 8-3 vs 8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  17. WIN
    vs Brad Imes
    UFCUFC Fight Night 4· Apr 6, 2006· Heavyweight· 7-3 vs 3-1
    SUB
    R3 · 3:37
    FOTN + SOTN
  18. LOSS
    vs Seth Petruzelli
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 2· Jul 2, 2005· Heavyweight· 7-3
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Jimmy Ambriz
    IFC: Warriors Challenge 19· Mar 26, 2005· Heavyweight· 6-3 vs 8-1-1
    TKO
    R2 · 0:55
  20. WIN
    vs Ben Rothwell
    Euphoria 3: USA vs. The World· Feb 26, 2005· Heavyweight· 5-3 vs 14-4
    SUB
    R3 · 0:57
  21. WIN
    vs Andre Roberts
    WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion· Jan 22, 2005· Heavyweight· 4-3 vs 14-1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:26
  22. WIN
    vs Lemuel Vincent
    KOTC: Sky City 2· Aug 28, 2004· Heavyweight· 3-3 vs 0-7
    TKO
  23. WIN
    vs Jimmy Westfall
    Sanchez vs. Conchas· Apr 10, 2004· Heavyweight· 2-3 vs 2-5
    TKO
    R1 · 1:18
  24. LOSS
    vs Dan Severn
    KOTC: Mayhem· Jun 14, 2003· Heavyweight· 2-2 vs 56-7-5
    SD
  25. LOSS
    vs Eric Pele
    KOTC: Sin City· May 16, 2003· Super Heavyweight· 2-1 vs 5-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:50
  26. WIN
    vs Albert Lopez
    ROF: Triple Threat Fight Night 1· Apr 6, 2003· Heavyweight· 1-1 vs 0-0
    SUB
  27. LOSS
    vs Dan Severn
    Mexico Regional· Sep 6, 2002· 1-0 vs 50-6-4
    DEC
  28. WIN
    vs Gabe Beauperthy
    Gladiator Challenge· Aug 19, 2001· 0-0 vs 2-2
    SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1709▲6
Peak
1709Feb 26, 2010
Rated fights
29
15001600170020022004200620082010Aug 19, 2001 · 1534Sep 6, 2002 · 1524Apr 6, 2003 · 1562May 16, 2003 · 1519Jun 14, 2003 · 1514Apr 10, 2004 · 1549Aug 28, 2004 · 1563Jan 22, 2005 · 1597Feb 26, 2005 · 1628Mar 26, 2005 · 1655Jul 2, 2005 · 1629Apr 6, 2006 · 1687Apr 6, 2006 · 1651Jul 8, 2006 · 1664Mar 17, 2007 · 1646May 19, 2007 · 1626Nov 16, 2007 · 1642Dec 1, 2007 · 1657Mar 7, 2008 · 1665May 30, 2008 · 1670Sep 13, 2008 · 1675Oct 25, 2008 · 1681Nov 21, 2008 · 1688Mar 14, 2009 · 1692Apr 11, 2009 · 1684Jun 11, 2009 · 1689Oct 31, 2009 · 1695Nov 13, 2009 · 1703Feb 26, 2010 · 17091709

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Frequently asked questions

When does Dan Christison fight next?

Dan Christison has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Dan Christison's record?

Dan Christison's professional MMA record is 20-7-0.

Who is Dan Christison fighting next?

Dan Christison's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Dan Christison fight last?

Dan Christison most recently fought Frank Mir at UFC 61: Bitter Rivals on Saturday, July 8, 2006, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Dan Christison fight in?

Dan Christison fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Dan Christison have?

Dan Christison has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 13 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Dan Christison won?

Dan Christison has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 1× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Dan Christison?

Dan Christison is 6'8" (203 cm) tall.

How much does Dan Christison weigh?

Dan Christison weighs 265 lbs (120 kg).

How old is Dan Christison?

Dan Christison is 54 years old (born Apr 26, 1972).

Where is Dan Christison from?

Dan Christison is from United States.