Fighter

David Abbott

"Tank"

10-15-0

United StatesLast 5

10-15-0 · 9 finishes · Full stats →

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David Abbott holds a professional MMA record of 10-15-0. David Abbott has won 10 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 6 by submission. In the UFC, David Abbott lands 1.35 significant strikes per minute with 30% accuracy and averages 1.07 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 6, 2006. Tracked organizations: STRIKEFORCE, PRIDE FC, UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 265 lbs120 kg
Stance: Switch
DOB: 1965-04-26
Age: 61
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Huntington Beach, California

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFolkstyle WrestlingBoxing

All-American · CCCAA
Cypress College · Wrestling
California State University, Long Beach · None documented
AGE 9Started in Folkstyle Wrestling

Camp

Westminster Boxing Gym · Boxing · Westminster, California, US Former

Coaches

Noe Cruz · Boxing coach

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Punch power98

Kick power48

Punch speed59

Kick speed46

Accuracy63

Takedowns94

Ground striking99

Submissions83

Chin78

Body strength82

Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 8-9-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.35per min

30% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.55per min

38% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.07per 15 min

33% success

Takedowns stuffed66%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where David Abbott sits in the top 25.

All MMA

#12 Shortest average fight time, Heavyweight3:51

UFC

#7 Shortest average fight time, Heavyweight3:51

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

LOSS
vs Ruben Villareal
KOTC: Fighting Legends· Apr 13, 2013· Heavyweight· 10-15 vs 22-25-3
TKO
R2 · 2:06
WIN
vs Mike Bourke
California Regional· Feb 13, 2009· 10-14 vs 8-12-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Kimbo Slice
EliteXC: Street Certified· Feb 16, 2008· Heavyweight· 9-14 vs 3-0
TKO
R1 · 0:43
LOSS
vs Gary Turner
Cage Rage· Apr 21, 2007· Heavyweight· 9-13 vs 2-0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:31
LOSS
vs Paul Buentello
StrikeforceStrikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello· Oct 6, 2006· Heavyweight· 9-12 vs 23-9
TKO
R1 · 0:43
LOSS
vs Hidehiko Yoshida
PRIDE FCPRIDE: Final Conflict 2005· Aug 28, 2005· Heavyweight· 9-11 vs 5-3-1
SUB
R1 · 7:40
WIN
vs Wesley Correira
Rumble On The Rock 7· May 7, 2005· Heavyweight· 9-10 vs 14-8
TKO
R1 · 1:23
LOSS
vs Wesley Correira
UFCUFC 45: Revolution· Nov 21, 2003· Heavyweight· 8-10 vs 13-4
TKO
R1 · 2:14
LOSS
vs Kimo Leopoldo
UFCUFC 43: Meltdown· Jun 6, 2003· Heavyweight· 8-9 vs 9-3-1
SUB
R1 · 1:59
LOSS
vs Frank Mir
UFCUFC 41: Onslaught· Feb 28, 2003· Heavyweight· 8-8 vs 5-1
SUB
R1 · 0:46
LOSS
vs Pedro Rizzo
UFCUFC - Ultimate Brazil· Oct 16, 1998· Heavyweight· 8-7 vs 6-0
TKO
R1 · 8:07
WIN
vs Hugo Duarte
UFCUFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998· Heavyweight· 8-6 vs 5-1
TKO
R1 · 0:43
WIN
vs Yoji Anjo
UFCUFC - Ultimate Japan· Dec 22, 1997· Heavyweight· 7-6 vs 0-2
UD
R2 · 3:00
LOSS
vs Maurice SmithTitle bout
UFCUFC 15: Collision Course· Oct 17, 1997· Heavyweight· 6-6 vs 7-10
SUB
R1 · 8:08
LOSS
vs Vitor Belfort
UFCUFC 13: The Ultimate Force· May 30, 1997· Heavyweight· 6-5 vs 4-0
TKO
R1 · 0:52
WIN
vs Cal Worsham
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996· Open Weight· 5-3 vs 1-2
TKO
R1 · 2:51
LOSS
vs Don FryeTitle bout
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996· Ultimate Ultimate '96· 6-4 vs 10-1
SUB
R1 · 1:22
WIN
vs Steve Nelmark
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996· Open Weight· 6-3 vs 2-1
TKO
R1 · 1:03
WIN
vs Scott Ferrozzo
UFCUFC 11: The Proving Ground· Sep 20, 1996· Open Weight· 4-2 vs 2-2
SUB
R1 · 2:06
WIN
vs Steve Jennum
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95· Dec 16, 1995· Open Weight· 3-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 1:14
LOSS
vs Dan Severn
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95· Dec 16, 1995· Open Weight· 3-2 vs 7-2
UD
R1 · 18:00
WIN
vs John Matua
UFCUFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995· Open Weight· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 0:20
LOSS
vs Oleg TaktarovTitle bout
UFCUFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995· 6· 2-1 vs 7-1
SUB
R1 · 17:45
WIN
vs Paul Varelans
UFCUFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995· Open Weight· 2-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 1:53

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1478▼18
Peak: 1697Dec 7, 1996
Rated fights: 24

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Frequently asked questions

When does David Abbott fight next?

David Abbott has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is David Abbott's record?

David Abbott's professional MMA record is 10-15-0.

Who is David Abbott fighting next?

David Abbott's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did David Abbott fight last?

David Abbott most recently fought Paul Buentello at Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello on Friday, October 6, 2006, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does David Abbott fight in?

David Abbott fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does David Abbott have?

David Abbott has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is David Abbott?

David Abbott is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does David Abbott weigh?

David Abbott weighs 265 lbs (120 kg).

How old is David Abbott?

David Abbott is 61 years old (born Apr 26, 1965).

Where is David Abbott from?

David Abbott is from United States.

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