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Neil Grove

"Goliath"
12-8-1South AfricaSouth AfricaLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs James Mulheron · Unanimous Decision · Jul 16, 2016

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs James MulheronUD · R3 5:00
BellatorBellator 158: Daley vs Lima·July 16, 2016

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CAREER SUMMARY

Neil Grove holds a professional MMA record of 12-8-1. Grove has won 12 fights: 12 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. Most recent fight: July 16, 2016. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'6"198 cm
Weight
265 lbs120 kg
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Jan 18, 1971
Age
55
Nationality
South Africa
Birthplace
Klerksdorp, South Africa

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs James Mulheron
    Bellator 158: Daley vs Lima· Jul 16, 2016· Heavyweight· 12-8-1 vs 9-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Shamil Abdurakhimov
    Tech-Krep FC· Oct 4, 2013· Heavyweight· 12-7-1 vs 14-2
    UD
  3. WIN
    vs Tomasz Czerwiński
    UCMMA 31· Dec 1, 2012· Heavyweight· 12-6-1 vs 6-7
    TKO
    R1 · 2:59
  4. LOSS
    vs Todd Duffee
    Super Fight League 2· Apr 7, 2012· Heavyweight· 11-6-1 vs 7-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:34
  5. LOSS
    vs Thiago Santos
    Bellator 56· Oct 29, 2011· Heavyweight· 11-5-1 vs 10-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:38
  6. LOSS
    vs Mike Hayes
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 52· Sep 30, 2011· Heavyweight· 11-4-1 vs 15-4-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Zach Jensen
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 47· Jul 23, 2011· Heavyweight· 11-3-1 vs 10-7
    TKO
    R1 · 2:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Cole KonradTitle bout
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 32· Oct 14, 2010· Heavyweight· 10-3-1 vs 7-0
    SUB
    R1 · 4:45
  9. WIN
    vs Aleksei Oleinik
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 29· Sep 16, 2010· Heavyweight· 10-2-1 vs 41-7-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:45
  10. WIN
    vs Eddie Sanchez
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24· Aug 12, 2010· Heavyweight· 9-2-1 vs 14-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:32
  11. DRAW
    vs Stav Economou
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· May 8, 2010· 8-2-1 vs 10-1-1
    DRAW
  12. WIN
    vs Martin Thompson
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Oct 24, 2009· 8-2 vs 8-4
    TKO
  13. LOSS
    vs Mike Ciesnolevicz
    UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson· Feb 21, 2009· Heavyweight· 7-2 vs 17-3
    SUB
    R1 · 1:03
  14. WIN
    vs James McSweeney
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Dec 6, 2008· 7-1 vs 3-3
    TKO
  15. WIN
    vs Robert Berry
    Cage Rage· Jul 12, 2008· 6-1 vs 12-8
    TKO
  16. LOSS
    vs Rob Broughton
    Cage Rage· Mar 8, 2008· 5-1 vs 8-3-1
    DEC
  17. WIN
    vs Robert Berry
    Cage Rage· Dec 1, 2007· 5-0 vs 11-7
    TKO
  18. WIN
    vs Domagoj Ostojić
    Cage Rage· Sep 22, 2007· 4-0 vs 1-1
    TKO
  19. WIN
    vs James Thompson
    Cage Rage· Jul 14, 2007· 3-0 vs 14-7
    TKO
  20. WIN
    vs Denniston Sutherland
    United Kingdom Regional· Feb 25, 2007· 2-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    United Kingdom Regional· Nov 26, 2006· 1-0
    TKO

Title bout

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 12-8-1 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed0.00per min
0% accuracy
Strikes absorbed0.00per min
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
Takedowns stuffed100%
Submission attempts14.3per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 0-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed0.00per min
0% accuracy
Strikes absorbed0.00per min
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
Takedowns stuffed100%
Submission attempts14.3per 15 min

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1571▼6
Peak
1747Sep 16, 2010
Rated fights
20
15001600170020082010201220142016Feb 25, 2007 · 1541Jul 14, 2007 · 1592Sep 22, 2007 · 1626Dec 1, 2007 · 1661Mar 8, 2008 · 1633Jul 12, 2008 · 1667Dec 6, 2008 · 1684Feb 21, 2009 · 1652Oct 24, 2009 · 1676May 8, 2010 · 1674Aug 12, 2010 · 1710Sep 16, 2010 · 1747Oct 14, 2010 · 1703Jul 23, 2011 · 1722Oct 1, 2011 · 1711Oct 29, 2011 · 1672Apr 7, 2012 · 1647Dec 1, 2012 · 1660Oct 4, 2013 · 1654Jul 16, 2016 · 15711571

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Frequently asked questions

When does Neil Grove fight next?

Neil Grove has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Neil Grove's record?

Neil Grove's professional MMA record is 12-8-1.

Who is Neil Grove fighting next?

Neil Grove's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Neil Grove fight last?

Neil Grove most recently fought James Mulheron at Bellator 158: Daley vs Lima on Saturday, July 16, 2016, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Neil Grove fight in?

Neil Grove fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Neil Grove have?

Neil Grove has 12 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Neil Grove?

Neil Grove is 6'6" (198 cm) tall.

How much does Neil Grove weigh?

Neil Grove weighs 265 lbs (120 kg).

How old is Neil Grove?

Neil Grove is 55 years old (born Jan 18, 1971).

Where is Neil Grove from?

Neil Grove is from South Africa.

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