Fighter

Shelton Graves

"The Gravedigger"

11-7-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 5-0

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No upcoming fight scheduled.

Shelton Graves holds a professional MMA record of 11-7-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 18 bouts on record. Shelton Graves has won 11 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Shelton Graves lands 2.19 significant strikes per minute with 69% accuracy and averages 4.86 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 23, 2022. Tracked organizations: PFL, ACA, UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'2"188 cm
Weight: 255 lbs116 kg
Reach: 76"193 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1985-10-23
Age: 40
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 7-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.19per min

69% accuracy

Strikes absorbed0.81per min

33% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed4.86per 15 min

57% success

Takedowns stuffed0%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Career history

LOSS
vs Said Sowma
Double Down Fighting Championship 1· Jun 14, 2024· Heavyweight· 11-6 vs 8-5
SD
WIN
vs Rakim Cleveland
PCS 4: Bud Light Fight Night· Jan 20, 2024· Heavyweight· 10-6 vs 23-15-1
UD
WIN
vs Juan Adams
PCS 3· Jun 17, 2023· Heavyweight· 9-6 vs 10-5
TKO
R2 · 4:33
LOSS
vs Ante Delija
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season· Jun 23, 2022· Heavyweight· 9-5 vs 20-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alikhan Vakhaev
ACAACA 101: Warsaw· Nov 15, 2019· Heavyweight· 9-4 vs 8-2
TKO
R2 · 3:40
LOSS
vs Amir Aliakbari
ACAACA 93: ACA 93, Saint Petersburg· Mar 16, 2019· Heavyweight· 9-3 vs 9-1
TKO
R1 · 4:42
WIN
vs Carl Seumanutafa
Final Fight Championship 32· Oct 19, 2018· Heavyweight· 8-3 vs 11-8
UD
WIN
vs Jason Walraven
Primus FC· Dec 9, 2017· Heavyweight· 7-3 vs 8-7
TKO
R1 · 3:17
WIN
vs Everett Sims
UFCDWCS 1.5· Aug 8, 2017· Heavyweight· 6-3 vs 4-0
TKO
R3 · 2:20
WIN
vs Brendan Barrett×1Title bout · Title win #1
Ring of Combat 59· Jun 2, 2017· Heavyweight· 5-3 vs 10-7-1
SUB
R2 · 2:34
WIN
vs Brendan Barrett
Ring of Combat 56· Sep 23, 2016· Heavyweight· 4-3 vs 10-6-1
TKO
R3 · 3:14
WIN
vs Lorenzo Hood
Global Proving Ground 22· Nov 21, 2015· Heavyweight· 3-3 vs 9-2
SUB
R2 · 1:01
WIN
vs Joseph Stripling
Global Proving Ground 21· Jul 25, 2015· Heavyweight· 2-3 vs 8-7
UD
LOSS
vs Carmelo Marrero
XFE 28: Atiyeh vs. Gratalo 2· Oct 25, 2013· Heavyweight· 2-2 vs 15-6
SUB
R1 · 1:33
WIN
vs Azunna Anyanwu
XFE 26· Aug 24, 2013· Heavyweight· 1-2 vs 4-1
SD
LOSS
vs Arsen Abdulkerimov
Ring of Combat 45· Jun 14, 2013· Heavyweight· 1-1 vs 8-2
SUB
R1 · 1:41
LOSS
vs Chris Birchler
CFFC 22: Wynn vs. Velez· Mar 16, 2013· 1-0 vs 3-0
UD
WIN
vs Keith Bell
CFFC 18: Southern Hospitality· Oct 27, 2012· Heavyweight· 0-0 vs 2-2-1
TKO
R1 · 2:56

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1588▼7
Peak: 1674Oct 19, 2018
Rated fights: 18

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Frequently asked questions

When does Shelton Graves fight next?

Shelton Graves has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Shelton Graves's record?

Shelton Graves's professional MMA record is 11-7-0.

Who is Shelton Graves fighting next?

Shelton Graves's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Shelton Graves fight last?

Shelton Graves most recently fought Ante Delija at Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season on Thursday, June 23, 2022, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does Shelton Graves fight in?

Shelton Graves fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Shelton Graves have?

Shelton Graves has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Shelton Graves?

Shelton Graves is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Shelton Graves weigh?

Shelton Graves weighs 255 lbs (116 kg).

What is Shelton Graves's reach?

Shelton Graves has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Shelton Graves?

Shelton Graves is 40 years old (born Oct 23, 1985).

Where is Shelton Graves from?

Shelton Graves is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY