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Ray Cooper III
Fighter

Ray Cooper III

"Bradda Boy"
25-14-1United StatesUnited States
Amateur MMA 3-0pro-knuckle-mma 1-0
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UFCal Elo rating

Current
1600▼8
Peak
1665Oct 27, 2021
Rated fights
19
15001600201920202021202220232024Jul 5, 2018 — 1545Aug 16, 2018 — 1586Oct 20, 2018 — 1620Oct 20, 2018 — 1657Dec 31, 2018 — 1611May 9, 2019 — 1626Jul 11, 2019 — 1598Oct 11, 2019 — 1594Oct 11, 2019 — 1609Dec 31, 2019 — 1626Apr 29, 2021 — 1627Jun 17, 2021 — 1639Aug 13, 2021 — 1649Oct 27, 2021 — 1665May 6, 2022 — 1649Jul 1, 2022 — 1660Nov 24, 2023 — 1629Feb 24, 2024 — 1608Aug 23, 2024 — 16001600

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CAREER SUMMARY

Ray Cooper III holds a professional MMA record of 25-14-1. Their full professional MMA career spans 40 bouts on record. Ray Cooper III has won 25 fights: 16 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Ray Cooper III also has 1 recorded knuckle-mma bout. Most recent fight: August 23, 2024. Tracked organizations: PFL.

Profile

Height
5'7"170 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
70"178 cm
DOB
1993-02-07
Age
33
Nationality
United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Fanil Rafikov
    BetCity Fight Nights 132· Dec 20, 2025· Lightweight· 25-13-1 vs 24-7
    UD
  2. LOSS
    vs Darkhanbek Ergeshov
    BORROKA Presents XFC 53· Sep 20, 2025· Welterweight· 25-12-1 vs 11-2
    —
    R2 · 3:04
  3. LOSS
    vs Dante Schiro
    Tuff-N-Uff 145· Jun 29, 2025· Welterweight· 25-11-1 vs 11-5
    TKO
    R3 · 2:20
  4. LOSS
    vs Mukhamed Berkhamov
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs· Aug 23, 2024· Welterweight· 25-10-1 vs 16-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Jason Jackson
    PFLPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs· Feb 24, 2024· 182 lb Catchweight· 25-9-1 vs 17-4
    TKO
    R2 · 0:23
  6. LOSS
    vs Derek Brunson
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships· Nov 24, 2023· 187 lb Catchweight· 25-8-1 vs 23-9
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Brett Cooper
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season· Jul 1, 2022· Welterweight· 24-8-1 vs 28-16
    TKO
    R1 · 0:24
  8. LOSS
    vs Carlos Leal
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season· May 6, 2022· 177 lb Catchweight· 24-7-1 vs 16-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Magomed Magomedkerimov
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - 2021 Season PFL Championships· Oct 27, 2021· Welterweight· 23-7-1 vs 28-5
    KO
    R3 · 3:02
  10. WIN
    vs Rory MacDonald
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 Playoffs· Aug 13, 2021· Welterweight· 22-7-1 vs 22-7-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Nikolay Aleksakhin
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 17, 2021· Welterweight· 21-7-1 vs 26-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Jason Ponet
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season· Apr 29, 2021· Welterweight· 20-7-1 vs 20-12-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:23
  13. WIN
    vs David Michaud
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - 2019 Season PFL Championships· Dec 31, 2019· Welterweight· 19-7-1 vs 18-5
    TKO
    R2 · 2:56
  14. DRAW
    vs Sadibou Sy
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1· Oct 11, 2019· Welterweight· 18-7 vs 8-5-1
    DRAW
    R2 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Chris Curtis
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1· Oct 11, 2019· Welterweight· 18-7-1 vs 21-7
    KO
    R2 · 0:11
  16. LOSS
    vs John Howard
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular Season· Jul 11, 2019· Welterweight· 18-6 vs 27-15-1
    KO
    R1 · 3:23
  17. WIN
    vs Zane Kamaka
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular Season· May 9, 2019· Welterweight· 17-6 vs 14-3
    SUB
    R2 · 4:29
  18. LOSS
    vs Magomed Magomedkerimov
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships· Dec 31, 2018· Welterweight· 17-5 vs 22-5
    SUB
    R2 · 2:18
  19. WIN
    vs Jake Shields
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 20, 2018· Welterweight· 15-5 vs 33-10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:10
  20. WIN
    vs Handesson Ferreira
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 20, 2018· Welterweight· 16-5 vs 13-1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:28
  21. WIN
    vs Pavel Kusch
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 16, 2018· Welterweight· 14-5 vs 23-5
    TKO
    R1 · 0:18
  22. WIN
    vs Jake Shields
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 5, 2018· Welterweight· 13-5 vs 32-9-1
    TKO
    R2 · 2:09
  23. LOSS
    vs Handesson Ferreira
    Mid-Pacific Championships 5· Nov 18, 2017· Welterweight· 13-4 vs 10-1-1
    UD
  24. WIN
    vs Charles Bennett
    X-1 World Events 48· Aug 12, 2017· Welterweight· Title bout· 12-4 vs 30-34-2
    TKO
    R2 · 2:48
  25. WIN
    vs Jonathan Pico
    X-1 World Events 46· Apr 29, 2017· Lightweight· 11-4 vs 0-0
    —
    R1 · 3:16
  26. LOSS
    vs JunYong Park
    PXC 56· Mar 25, 2017· Welterweight· 11-3 vs 4-3
    —
  27. WIN
    vs Matthew Colquhoun
    X-1 World Events 45· Jan 28, 2017· Welterweight· 10-3 vs 2-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:04
  28. WIN
    vs Zach Conn
    X-1 World Events 44· Sep 24, 2016· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 5-5
    TKO
    R1 · 0:12
  29. WIN
    vs Gabe Rivas
    Star Elite Cage Fighting· Apr 29, 2016· 8-3 vs 14-24-1
    TKO
  30. WIN
    vs Josh Drake
    Gladiator Challenge· Nov 28, 2015· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 3-3
    —
    R1 · 1:06
  31. WIN
    vs Adrian Bartree
    Gladiator Challenge· Aug 15, 2015· Lightweight· 6-3 vs 1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:34
  32. WIN
    vs David Douglas
    Star Elite Cage Fighting· Aug 7, 2015· Welterweight· 5-3 vs 8-5
    TKO
  33. WIN
    vs Dave Mazany
    Star Elite Cage Fighting· Mar 20, 2015· Lightweight· 4-3 vs 11-5
    —
  34. WIN
    vs Jody Carter
    Gladiator Challenge· Nov 22, 2014· Lightweight· 3-3 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:58
  35. LOSS
    vs Craig Jackson
    War on the Valley Isle 3· Nov 8, 2014· Lightweight· 3-2 vs 5-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:25
  36. LOSS
    vs Danny Navarro
    Gladiator Challenge· Aug 30, 2014· 3-1 vs 10-4
    —
    R1 · 1:34
  37. WIN
    vs Nate Harris
    Destiny Na Koa 5· May 4, 2014· Lightweight· 2-1 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 2:52
  38. LOSS
    vs Joey Gomez
    Destiny MMA· Apr 6, 2013· 2-0 vs 1-0
    —
  39. WIN
    vs TBA
    Destiny MMA· Jan 19, 2013· 1-0
    —
  40. WIN
    vs Kani Correa
    King of the Cage· Jul 14, 2012· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ray Cooper III's record?

Ray Cooper III's professional MMA record is 25-14-1.

When does Ray Cooper III fight next?

Ray Cooper III has no confirmed upcoming fight.

Who is Ray Cooper III fighting next?

Ray Cooper III's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ray Cooper III fight last?

Ray Cooper III most recently fought Mukhamed Berkhamov at Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs on Friday, August 23, 2024 — LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Ray Cooper III fight in?

Ray Cooper III fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Ray Cooper III have?

Ray Cooper III has 16 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How tall is Ray Cooper III?

Ray Cooper III is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Ray Cooper III weigh?

Ray Cooper III weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Ray Cooper III's reach?

Ray Cooper III has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Ray Cooper III?

Ray Cooper III is 33 years old (born Feb 7, 1993).

Where is Ray Cooper III from?

Ray Cooper III is from United States.