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Fighter

Marcus Gaines

"The Gladiator"
18-36-1United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Kickboxing 1-0pro-knuckle 0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Marcus Gaines holds a professional MMA record of 18-36-1. Their full professional MMA career spans 55 bouts on record. Marcus Gaines has won 18 fights: 14 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 36 career losses, 10 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Marcus Gaines also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Marcus Gaines also has 1 recorded knuckle bout.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
DOB
1986-03-30
Age
40
Nationality
United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Joaquin Lopez
    Zhong Luo CFS 14· Aug 16, 2025· Middleweight· 18-35-1 vs 9-4
    UD
  2. LOSS
    vs Theo Haig
    Zhong Luo Cage Fighting Series· Nov 9, 2024· Middleweight· 18-34-1 vs 4-0
    SUB
    R1 · 2:53
  3. LOSS
    vs Kevem Felipe
    First Round Fights 1· Aug 19, 2023· Middleweight· 18-33-1 vs 6-6
    TKO
    R1 · 2:08
  4. WIN
    vs Joshua Miranda
    Primal Fighting Championship· Jul 15, 2023· 17-33-1 vs 6-6
    TKO
    R2 · 2:00
  5. WIN
    vs Gabriel Pacheco-Dolce
    Zhong Lou CFS 6· Nov 12, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 16-33-1 vs 5-1
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Salaiman Ahmadyar
    Zhong Lou CFS 5· Aug 20, 2022· 16-32-1 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  7. LOSS
    vs Ryan Loder
    FirePower 4· Feb 12, 2022· Middleweight· 16-31-1 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 2:14
  8. LOSS
    vs Daniel Compton
    Dragon House 32· Jun 15, 2019· Middleweight· 16-30-1 vs 2-2
    -
    R1 · 3:07
  9. LOSS
    vs Joseph Kropschot
    Combate 37: Sanchez vs. Velasco· May 10, 2019· Middleweight· 16-29-1 vs 3-0
    -
    R2 · 3:13
  10. WIN
    vs Ozzie Alvarez
    Combate 31: Mexico vs. USA· Feb 22, 2019· Middleweight· 15-29-1 vs 8-5
    UD
  11. LOSS
    vs Ivan Batinich
    Dragon House 30· Nov 10, 2018· Middleweight· 15-28-1 vs 2-1
    SD
  12. LOSS
    vs Davin Clark
    URCC 32: Fury· Sep 30, 2017· Middleweight· 15-27-1 vs 4-3-1
    UD
  13. LOSS
    vs Glenn Sparv
    Rebel FC 6: China vs The World· Sep 2, 2017· Middleweight· 15-26-1 vs 15-5
    TKO
    R1 · 1:34
  14. WIN
    vs CJ Blackman
    Dragon House 26· Aug 12, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 14-26-1 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 2:51
  15. WIN
    vs Byron Cragg
    Dragon House 25· Apr 22, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 13-26-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 3:21
  16. LOSS
    vs Jumoke Hunter
    Rogue Fights 34· Apr 16, 2016· Catchweight· 13-25-1 vs 0-0
    UD
  17. LOSS
    vs Tyson Jeffries
    KOTC: Rogue Wave· Sep 5, 2015· Welterweight· 13-24-1 vs 12-8
    -
    R2 · 3:06
  18. WIN
    vs Daniel Price
    Gladiator Challenge· Mar 14, 2015· Welterweight· 12-24-1 vs 7-5
    TKO
    R2 · 1:16
  19. WIN
    vs CJ Keith
    TWC 21: Halloween Havoc 4· Oct 24, 2014· 11-24-1 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:49
  20. LOSS
    vs Collin Hart
    Dragon House 17· Aug 9, 2014· Middleweight· 11-23-1 vs 5-3-1
    UD
  21. LOSS
    vs James Terry
    Dragon House 15· Nov 2, 2013· Welterweight· 11-22-1 vs 11-6
    TKO
    R1 · 0:12
  22. LOSS
    vs Mike Persons
    AOW: Tactical Violence· Aug 3, 2013· Middleweight· 11-21-1 vs 4-1
    UD
  23. WIN
    vs Scott Rosa
    Gladiator Challenge· May 18, 2013· 10-21-1 vs 5-1
    TKO
    R3 · 1:20
  24. LOSS
    vs Bill Wilder
    Rogue Fights 22· Apr 13, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 10-20-1 vs 4-4
    UD
  25. LOSS
    vs Josh McDonald
    Dragon House 12· Nov 11, 2012· Welterweight· 10-19-1 vs 8-6
    -
    R2 · 0:21
  26. WIN
    vs Nicholas Christy
    West Coast Fighting Championship· Sep 8, 2012· 9-19-1 vs 6-4
    TKO
  27. LOSS
    vs Chris Sheridan
    Gladiator Challenge· Jun 23, 2012· Middleweight· 9-18-1 vs 4-2
    UD
  28. WIN
    vs Chris Sheridan
    Gladiator Challenge· Mar 30, 2012· Middleweight· 8-18-1 vs 4-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:06
  29. WIN
    vs Róbert Sárközi
    Gladiator Challenge· Dec 4, 2011· 7-18-1 vs 17-13-1
    TKO
  30. WIN
    vs Paul Karsky
    California Regional· Nov 19, 2011· 6-18-1 vs 9-18-1
    -
  31. LOSS
    vs Angel DeAnda
    Up and Comers Unlimited· Sep 10, 2011· 6-17-1 vs 7-2
    TKO
  32. LOSS
    vs Jeremiah Metcalf
    King of the Cage· Jul 23, 2011· 6-16-1 vs 11-7
    -
  33. LOSS
    vs Mike Moreno
    Up and Comers Unlimited· Jun 24, 2011· 6-15-1 vs 4-3
    -
  34. LOSS
    vs Scott Nelson
    California Regional· Apr 16, 2011· 6-14-1 vs 2-1
    TKO
  35. DRAW
    vs Davin Clark
    Up and Comers Unlimited· Apr 2, 2011· 6-14 vs 2-0
    DRAW
  36. LOSS
    vs Jamie Yager
    TWC 10: Beatdown· Jan 21, 2011· Catchweight· 6-13 vs 2-2
    -
    R1 · 1:30
  37. LOSS
    vs Josh Thornburg
    California Regional· Nov 12, 2010· 6-12 vs 6-1
    -
  38. LOSS
    vs Robert Ballard
    Rebel Fighter· Oct 2, 2010· Welterweight· 6-11 vs 3-1
    -
    R1 · 1:18
  39. LOSS
    vs Tim McKenzie
    California Regional· Aug 21, 2010· 6-10 vs 15-7
    -
  40. LOSS
    vs David Marshall
    Gladiator Challenge· May 1, 2010· 6-9 vs 5-1
    UD
  41. LOSS
    vs Shannon Ritch
    Arizona Regional· Oct 9, 2009· 6-8 vs 43-67
    -
  42. WIN
    vs Jason Von Flue
    The Warriors Cage· Jul 23, 2009· 5-8 vs 14-11-1
    -
  43. LOSS
    vs Matt Major
    California Regional· Jun 27, 2009· 5-7 vs 5-1
    -
  44. LOSS
    vs Lee Doss
    Gladiator Challenge· Mar 14, 2009· 5-6 vs 11-8
    -
  45. WIN
    vs Michael Brown
    PureCombat 6· Nov 1, 2008· 4-6 vs 3-1
    TKO
  46. LOSS
    vs Tony Johnson
    California Regional· Sep 12, 2008· 4-5 vs 3-0
    TKO
  47. LOSS
    vs Jaime Jara
    Palace Fighting Championship· Jul 18, 2008· 4-4 vs 18-5
    -
  48. LOSS
    vs Cedric Marks
    Texas Regional· Apr 26, 2008· 4-3 vs 25-17
    -
  49. LOSS
    vs Eric Lawson
    Gladiator Challenge· Mar 15, 2008· 4-2 vs 4-2
    -
  50. WIN
    vs TBA
    Texas Regional· Jan 26, 2008· 3-2
    TKO
  51. LOSS
    vs Josh Neal
    Global Knockout· Nov 29, 2007· 3-1 vs 2-2
    TKO
  52. WIN
    vs Mavrick Harvey
    California Regional· Nov 7, 2007· 2-1 vs 8-3-1
    -
  53. WIN
    vs Steve Hernandez
    California Regional· Jun 29, 2007· 1-1 vs 1-1
    TKO
  54. LOSS
    vs Jay Carter
    Rumble on the Rock· May 5, 2007· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 5-5
    TKO
    R2 · 0:35
  55. WIN
    vs TBA
    California Regional· Sep 15, 2006· 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1455▼6
Peak
1529Nov 7, 2007
Rated fights
53
14001500200820112014201720202023May 5, 2007 · 1460Jun 29, 2007 · 1501Nov 7, 2007 · 1529Nov 29, 2007 · 1485Mar 15, 2008 · 1457Apr 26, 2008 · 1437Jul 18, 2008 · 1430Sep 12, 2008 · 1417Nov 1, 2008 · 1445Mar 14, 2009 · 1434Jun 27, 2009 · 1424Jul 23, 2009 · 1447Oct 9, 2009 · 1429May 1, 2010 · 1418Aug 21, 2010 · 1410Oct 2, 2010 · 1398Nov 12, 2010 · 1389Jan 21, 2011 · 1381Apr 2, 2011 · 1384Apr 16, 2011 · 1376Jun 24, 2011 · 1371Jul 23, 2011 · 1367Sep 10, 2011 · 1363Nov 19, 2011 · 1371Dec 4, 2011 · 1385Mar 30, 2012 · 1401Jun 23, 2012 · 1395Sep 8, 2012 · 1410Nov 11, 2012 · 1404Apr 13, 2013 · 1399May 18, 2013 · 1415Aug 3, 2013 · 1410Nov 2, 2013 · 1406Aug 9, 2014 · 1402Oct 24, 2014 · 1417Mar 14, 2015 · 1432Sep 5, 2015 · 1426Apr 16, 2016 · 1420Apr 22, 2017 · 1434Aug 12, 2017 · 1448Sep 2, 2017 · 1443Sep 30, 2017 · 1435Nov 10, 2018 · 1435Feb 22, 2019 · 1447May 10, 2019 · 1441Jun 15, 2019 · 1435Feb 12, 2022 · 1459Aug 20, 2022 · 1450Nov 12, 2022 · 1465Jul 15, 2023 · 1477Aug 19, 2023 · 1465Nov 9, 2024 · 1461Aug 16, 2025 · 14551455

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Frequently asked questions

When does Marcus Gaines fight next?

Marcus Gaines has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Marcus Gaines's record?

Marcus Gaines's professional MMA record is 18-36-1.

Who is Marcus Gaines fighting next?

Marcus Gaines's next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does Marcus Gaines have?

Marcus Gaines has 14 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Marcus Gaines?

Marcus Gaines is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How old is Marcus Gaines?

Marcus Gaines is 40 years old (born Mar 30, 1986).

Where is Marcus Gaines from?

Marcus Gaines is from United States.