Fighter

Steve Berger

"The Red Nosed Pitbull"

21-23-2

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 0-1

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Steve Berger holds a professional MMA record of 21-23-2. Their full professional MMA career spans 48 bouts on record. Steve Berger has won 21 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 24 career losses, 8 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Steve Berger lands 1.00 significant strikes per minute with 27% accuracy and averages 0.84 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 22, 2002. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'11"180 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1973-05-20
Age: 53
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 21-23-2 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.00per min

27% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.26per min

36% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.84per 15 min

40% success

Takedowns stuffed16%

Submission attempts1.7per 15 min

Career history

LOSS
vs Scott Cleve
Cage Championships MMA· Apr 7, 2012· 21-22-2 vs 7-2
SUB
LOSS
vs Chris Tickle
Illinois Regional· Mar 25, 2011· 21-21-2 vs 5-4
TKO
LOSS
vs Ferrid Kheder
MFL 3· Sep 25, 2010· Catchweight· 21-20-2 vs 20-5
TKO
R2 · 1:26
WIN
vs Sal Woods
Illinois Regional· Aug 21, 2010· 20-20-2 vs 4-10
SUB
LOSS
vs Waylon Lowe
KOTC: Bad Boys 2· Apr 16, 2010· Welterweight· 20-19-2 vs 7-2
TKO
R1 · 2:18
WIN
vs Ryan Scheeper
Illinois Regional· Oct 3, 2009· 19-19-2 vs 4-19
SUB
LOSS
vs Jason Pierce
The Ultimate Fighter Season 9· Jan 22, 2009· Welterweight· 19-19-2
UD
LOSS
vs Ray Steinbeiss
Arizona Regional· Oct 4, 2008· 19-18-2 vs 10-5
DEC
LOSS
vs Eddy Ellis
Strikeforce· Feb 23, 2008· Welterweight· 19-17-2 vs 10-10-1
UD
LOSS
vs Diego Gonzalez
Bodog Fight· Aug 24, 2007· 19-16-2 vs 8-3
DEC
WIN
vs TBA
Bodog Fight· Feb 16, 2007· 18-16-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Jorge Masvidal
Bodog Fight· Dec 15, 2006· Welterweight· 18-15-2 vs 9-2
UD
LOSS
vs Jake Shields
California Regional· Sep 9, 2006· 18-14-2 vs 15-4-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Victor Moreno
Texas Regional· Jun 30, 2006· 18-13-2 vs 14-5
TKO
WIN
vs Mark Long
Titan FC· Jun 9, 2006· 17-13-2 vs 23-24-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Nuri Shakir
Quebec Regional· Sep 3, 2005· 17-12-2 vs 6-10
DEC
LOSS
vs Heath Sims
SportFight 9· Mar 26, 2005· Welterweight· 17-11-2 vs 4-3-2
TKO
R3 · 1:23
LOSS
vs Keith Wisniewski
Combat-Do Fighting Challenge· Oct 23, 2004· 17-10-2 vs 17-6-1
DEC
WIN
vs Fritz Paul
APEX CF 1: Genesis· Sep 5, 2004· Middleweight· 16-10-2 vs 5-0
SUB
R1 · 4:46
LOSS
vs Phil Johns
Reality Submission Fighting 5· Jan 2, 2004· Welterweight· 16-9-2 vs 27-11
UD
LOSS
vs Din Thomas
Absolute Fighting Championship· Jul 19, 2003· 16-8-2 vs 16-3
DEC
WIN
vs Nuri Shakir
USMMA: Ring Of Fury 2· Sep 21, 2002· Welterweight· 15-8-2 vs 2-3
SUB
R1 · 4:59
LOSS
vs Robbie Lawler
UFCUFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®· Jun 22, 2002· Welterweight· 15-7-2 vs 5-0
TKO
R2 · 0:27
NC
vs Benji Radach
UFCUFC 37: High Impact· May 10, 2002· Welterweight· 15-7-2 vs 5-0
Overturned
R1 · 0:27
WIN
vs Pete Spratt
Indiana Regional· Jan 27, 2002· 14-7-2 vs 10-4
TKO
LOSS
vs Chris Brennan
KOTC: Domination· Sep 29, 2001· Middleweight· 14-6-2 vs 10-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Seichi Ikemoto
Shooto: To The Top 7· Aug 26, 2001· Welterweight· 13-6-2 vs 4-1-3
SUB
R3 · 2:09
LOSS
vs Tony DeSouza
UFCUFC 31: Locked & Loaded· May 4, 2001· Welterweight· 13-5-2 vs 2-0
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Nick Cardenez
United States Regional· Feb 16, 2001· 12-5-2 vs 0-0
SUB
LOSS
vs Karl Schmidt
Illinois Regional· Jan 5, 2001· 12-4-2 vs 4-2
TKO
WIN
vs Rich Clementi
Danger Zone 8· Nov 25, 2000· Lightweight· 11-4-2 vs 3-4
SUB
R1 · 3:14
DRAW
vs Jutaro Nakao
HOOKnSHOOT: Fusion· Nov 18, 2000· Welterweight· 11-4-1 vs 8-7-1
DEC
WIN
vs Riley McIlhon
Illinois Regional· Oct 6, 2000· 9-4-1 vs 6-5
SUB
WIN
vs Shonie Carter
Illinois Regional· Oct 6, 2000· 9-4-1 vs 16-4-5
SUB
WIN
vs Brian Geraghty
Illinois Regional· Aug 23, 2000· 8-4-1 vs 0-0
SUB
LOSS
vs Aaron Riley
HOOKnSHOOT· Aug 19, 2000· 8-3-1 vs 14-3-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Jason Black
Extreme Challenge 32· May 21, 2000· Welterweight· 8-2-1 vs 0-0
SD
DRAW
vs Andy Sanders
HOOKnSHOOT· Mar 18, 2000· 8-2 vs 6-3-2
DRAW
WIN
vs Shannon Ritch
Illinois Regional· Jan 28, 2000· 7-2 vs 11-12
SUB
WIN
vs Shonie Carter
Ironheart Crown· Nov 6, 1999· 5-2 vs 11-2-3
DEC
WIN
vs TBA
Ironheart Crown· Nov 6, 1999· 5-2
DEC
LOSS
vs TBA
HOOKnSHOOT· Sep 10, 1999· 5-1
DEC
WIN
vs James Wade
Illinois Regional· Aug 7, 1999· 4-1 vs 2-3
SUB
LOSS
vs Jeremy Horn
Illinois Regional· Jan 31, 1999· 4-0 vs 21-4-4
DEC
WIN
vs TBA
United States Regional· May 2, 1998· 2-0
SUB
WIN
vs Greg James
United States Regional· May 2, 1998· 2-0 vs 1-0
-
WIN
vs James Wade
Illinois Regional· Apr 28, 1998· 1-0 vs 0-0
DEC
WIN
vs TBA
Illinois Regional· Jan 15, 1998· 0-0
SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1514▼8
Peak: 1664Nov 25, 2000
Rated fights: 41

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Frequently asked questions

When does Steve Berger fight next?

Steve Berger has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Steve Berger's record?

Steve Berger's professional MMA record is 21-23-2.

Who is Steve Berger fighting next?

Steve Berger's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Steve Berger fight last?

Steve Berger most recently fought Robbie Lawler at UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets® on Saturday, June 22, 2002, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Steve Berger fight in?

Steve Berger fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Steve Berger have?

Steve Berger has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 14 wins by submission.

How tall is Steve Berger?

Steve Berger is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Steve Berger weigh?

Steve Berger weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

How old is Steve Berger?

Steve Berger is 53 years old (born May 20, 1973).

Where is Steve Berger from?

Steve Berger is from United States.

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