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Chris SaundersLW
LightweightMMA

Chris Saunders

"The SoCal Kid"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 40All In MMA
16
Wins
8
Losses
0
Draws
63%
Finish Rate
3
KO / TKO
7
Submissions
2009
Pro Debut

Biography

Chris Saunders is an American mixed martial artist. He competes in the lightweight division.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy22%
Takedown accuracy100%

1.48

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.96

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

3.7

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0

avg

Submissions

0

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Jun. 20, 2026

How He Wins

KO / TKO3
Decision0
Submission7

Finish Rate

63%
10 of 16
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts24 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinUnited StatesDerion ChapmanH2HDecision (unanimous)R3CXF 7 - Locked and LoadedApr 29, 2017
LossUnited StatesChris CulleyH2HDecision (split)R5BAMMA Badbeat 20 - Saunders vs. CulleyJun 10, 2016
WinUnited StatesDarren Smith Jr.H2HDecision (unanimous)R3WSOF 28 - Moraes vs. BarajasFeb 20, 2016
WinUnited StatesKevin BostickH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1BAMMA USA: Badbeat 17Oct 2, 2015
WinUnited StatesBrandon MorrisH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2BAMMA USA: Badbeat 16Jun 26, 2015
WinDarren SmithH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1BAMMA USA: Badbeat 15Apr 10, 2015
LossUnited StatesDominic ClarkH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1LOP: Chaos at the Casino 5Aug 10, 2014
WinUnited StatesDominic GutierrezH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R3LOP: Chaos at the Casino 4Apr 12, 2014
LossUnited StatesSevak MagakianH2HDecision (unanimous)R3LOP: Chaos at the Casino 3Nov 23, 2013
WinUnited StatesShad SmithH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R2RITC: Respect in the CageJul 13, 2013
LossRussiaAkop StepanyanH2HTKO (kick to the body and punches)R3Bellator XCIIMar 7, 2013
LossBrazilThiago MellerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Samurai Pro Sports: Samurai MMA Pro 4Oct 19, 2012
LossUnited StatesMyles JuryH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1The Ultimate Fighter: Live FinaleJun 1, 2012
LossCanadaChris HorodeckiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator XLVIIJul 23, 2011
WinUnited StatesCleber LucianoH2HKO (punches)R2IFS 7: New BloodApr 10, 2011
WinGeorge ValdezH2HTKO (elbow and punches)R4MEZ Sports: Pandemonium 3Nov 19, 2010
WinUnited StatesAndy MoralesH2HDecision (unanimous)R3BITB: Battle in the BallroomJun 24, 2010
WinUnited StatesTodd WillinghamH2HDecision (unanimous)R3BITB: Battle in the BallroomMay 13, 2010
WinUnited StatesNick RealeH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1LBFN 8: Long Beach Fight Night 8Apr 18, 2010
WinUnited StatesBilly TerryH2HTKO (punches)R2BITB: Battle in the BallroomFeb 10, 2010
WinUnited StatesTodd WillinghamH2HDecision (unanimous)R3BITB: Battle in the BallroomDec 18, 2009
LossUnited StatesIsaac GutierrezH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2SP: Conquest in the Cage 5Nov 20, 2009
WinUnited StatesGuilherme CotliarenkoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Battle in the Ballroom: SummerFist 3Aug 15, 2009
WinUnited StatesThor SkanckeH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2Battle in the Ballroom: Summer Fist 3Jul 17, 2009

Related Fighters

Derion ChapmanDerion Chapman7-13-1 · LWChris CulleyChris Culley20-16-0 · LWDarren Smith Jr.Darren Smith Jr.25-13-0 · WWKevin BostickKevin Bostick6-4-0 · LWBrandon MorrisBrandon Morris3-3-0 · LWDominic ClarkDominic Clark15-13-0 · WWDominic GutierrezDominic Gutierrez6-20-0 · LWSevak MagakianSevak Magakian13-6-1 · LWShad SmithShad Smith15-27-2 · LWAkop StepanyanAkop Stepanyan28-15-0 · FWThiago MellerThiago Meller21-9-0 · LWMyles JuryMyles Jury19-6-0 · LW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.