Fighter

Scott Smith

"Hands of Steel"

18-11-0★ 1bonus United States

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Scott Smith holds a professional MMA record of 18-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 31 bouts on record. Scott Smith has won 18 fights: 15 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 12 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 5 by submission. In the UFC, Scott Smith lands 1.90 significant strikes per minute with 27% accuracy and averages 0.12 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 16, 2007. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1979-05-21
Age: 47
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Reno, Nevada, United States

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

One-Shot Power

98 · top 3% in division

Punch power98

Kick power56

Punch speed97

Kick speed54

Accuracy80

Takedowns50

Ground striking66

Submissions73

Chin72

Body strength74

Cardio65

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 18-11-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.90per min

27% accuracy

Strikes absorbed5.87per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.12per 15 min

6% success

Takedowns stuffed58%

Submission attempts0.5per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Scott Smith has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus.

★ FOTN ×1

★ FOTNvs Pete Sell · The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback FinaleNov 11, 2006

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

All-time bonus leaders →

Career history

LOSS
vs Justin Baesman
West Coast FC 16· Jan 23, 2016· Welterweight· 18-10 vs 16-9-1
TKO
R2 · 0:57
WIN
vs Mark Matthews×2Title bout · Title win #2
West Coast FC 6· Aug 3, 2013· Middleweight· 17-10 vs 6-5
TKO
R2 · 0:41
LOSS
vs Lumumba Sayers
Strikeforce· Mar 3, 2012· Middleweight· 17-9 vs 5-2
SUB
R1 · 1:34
LOSS
vs Tarec Saffiedine
Strikeforce· Jul 30, 2011· Welterweight· 17-8 vs 10-3
UD
LOSS
vs Paul Daley
Strikeforce· Dec 4, 2010· Welterweight· 17-7 vs 25-9-2
TKO
R1 · 2:09
LOSS
vs Cung Le
Strikeforce· Jun 26, 2010· Middleweight· 17-6 vs 6-1
TKO
R2 · 1:46
WIN
vs Cung Le
Strikeforce· Dec 19, 2009· Middleweight· 16-6 vs 6-0
TKO
R3 · 3:25
LOSS
vs Nick Diaz
Strikeforce· Jun 6, 2009· Catchweight· 16-5 vs 19-7
SUB
R3 · 1:41
WIN
vs Benji Radach
Strikeforce· Apr 11, 2009· Middleweight· 15-5 vs 16-4
TKO
R3 · 3:24
WIN
vs Terry Martin
Strikeforce· Nov 21, 2008· Middleweight· 14-5 vs 18-6
TKO
R1 · 0:24
LOSS
vs Robbie Lawler
EliteXC: Unfinished Business· Jul 26, 2008· Middleweight· 14-4 vs 15-4
TKO
R2 · 2:35
NC
vs Robbie Lawler
EliteXC: Primetime· May 31, 2008· Middleweight· 14-4 vs 15-4
NC
R3 · 3:26
WIN
vs Kyle Noke
EliteXC: Street Certified· Feb 16, 2008· Middleweight· 13-4 vs 14-3-1
TKO
R2 · 0:07
WIN
vs Jeff Morris
Gladiator Challenge· Dec 22, 2007· 12-4 vs 5-3
TKO
LOSS
vs Ed Herman
UFCUFC 72: VICTORY· Jun 16, 2007· Middleweight· 12-3 vs 12-5
SUB
R2 · 2:25
WIN
vs Troy Miller
Palace Fighting Championship· Mar 22, 2007· 11-3 vs 1-3
TKO
LOSS
vs Patrick Cote
UFCUFC 67: ALL OR NOTHING· Feb 3, 2007· Middleweight· 11-2 vs 8-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Pete Sell
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale· Nov 11, 2006· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 7-1
TKO
R2 · 3:25
FOTN
LOSS
vs Travis Lutter
The Ultimate Fighter Season 4· Jun 6, 2006· Middleweight· 10-2
SUB
R1 · 1:15
LOSS
vs David Terrell
UFCUFC 59: Reality Check· Apr 15, 2006· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 5-2
SUB
R1 · 3:08
WIN
vs Justin Levens×1Title bout · Title win #1
WEC 18: Unfinished Business· Jan 13, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 7-0
TKO
R1 · 1:58
WIN
vs Tait Fletcher
WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4· Oct 14, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 3-0
TKO
R1 · 3:55
WIN
vs Tim McKenzie
WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4· Oct 14, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 10-2
TKO
R1 · 2:25
WIN
vs TBA
Gladiator Challenge· Aug 19, 2004· 6-1
TKO
WIN
vs Isidro Gonzalez
SportFight 3· Apr 17, 2004· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 4:07
LOSS
vs James Irvin
Gladiator Challenge· Feb 12, 2004· 5-0 vs 3-0
TKO
WIN
vs Jaime Jara
Gladiator Challenge· Nov 13, 2003· 4-0 vs 4-1
SUB
WIN
vs Jaime Jara
Gladiator Challenge· Jun 1, 2003· 3-0 vs 4-0
TKO
WIN
vs Levi Thornbrue
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 14, 2002· 2-0 vs 0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Tim Kennedy
IFC: Warriors Challenge 15· Aug 31, 2001· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 2:53
WIN
vs Ted Stamatelos
IFC: Warriors Challenge 13· Jun 15, 2001· Middleweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
SUB
R1 · 1:38

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1571▼10
Peak: 1725Jan 13, 2006
Rated fights: 29

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Frequently asked questions

When does Scott Smith fight next?

Scott Smith has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Scott Smith's record?

Scott Smith's professional MMA record is 18-11-0.

Who is Scott Smith fighting next?

Scott Smith's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Scott Smith fight last?

Scott Smith most recently fought Ed Herman at UFC 72: VICTORY on Saturday, June 16, 2007, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Scott Smith fight in?

Scott Smith fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Scott Smith have?

Scott Smith has 15 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Scott Smith won?

Scott Smith has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Scott Smith?

Scott Smith is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Scott Smith weigh?

Scott Smith weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Scott Smith's reach?

Scott Smith has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Scott Smith?

Scott Smith is 47 years old (born May 21, 1979).

Where is Scott Smith from?

Scott Smith is from United States.

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