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Lance Palmer

"The Party"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 39Team Alpha MaleACA
23
Wins
8
Losses
0
Draws
39%
Finish Rate
1
KO / TKO
8
Submissions
2011
Pro Debut

Biography

Lance Palmer is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the featherweight division. A professional since 2011, he is most notable for competing in Professional Fighters League (PFL), where he was the 2018 and 2019 tournament champion. He currently wrestles for Real American Freestyle (RAF), where he also serves as their head of talent development. As a collegiate wrestler, Palmer was a four-time NCAA Division I All-American and four-time OHSAA state champion. He is a member of the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame.

How He Wins

KO / TKO1
Decision14
Submission8

Finish Rate

39%
9 of 23
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
L
L

Mixed Martial Arts31 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossRussiaAlexey PolpudnikovH2HTKO (punches)R2ACA 175May 17, 2024
LossRussiaBibert TumenovH2HKO (punches)R1ACA 162Sep 2, 2023
WinBrazilSheymon MoraesH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 5 (2022)Jun 24, 2022
LossUnited StatesChris WadeH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 2 (2022)Apr 28, 2022
LossRussiaMovlid KhaybulaevH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 6 (2021)Jun 25, 2021
LossGermanyBubba JenkinsH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 1 (2021)Apr 23, 2021
WinUnited StatesAlex GilpinH2HDecision (unanimous)R5PFL 10 (2019)Dec 31, 2019
WinUnited StatesAlex GilpinH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 8 (2019)Oct 17, 2019
WinBrazilLuis Rafael LaurentinoH2HTKO (punches)R3PFL 5 (2019)Jul 25, 2019
WinUnited StatesAlex GilpinH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 2 (2019)May 23, 2019
WinUnited StatesSteven SilerH2HDecision (unanimous)R5PFL 11 (2018)Dec 31, 2018
WinUnited StatesAndre HarrisonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 8 (2018)Oct 5, 2018
WinChinaJumabieke TuerxunH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3PFL 4 (2018)Jul 19, 2018
WinRussiaBekbulat MagomedovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2PFL 1 (2018)Jun 7, 2018
WinUnited StatesSteven SilerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL Fight NightNov 2, 2017
LossUnited StatesAndre HarrisonH2HDecision (unanimous)R5WSOF 35Mar 18, 2017
WinBrazilAlexandre AlmeidaH2HDecision (majority)R5WSOF 32Jul 30, 2016
LossBrazilAlexandre AlmeidaH2HDecision (unanimous)R5WSOF 26Dec 18, 2015
WinCanadaChris HorodeckiH2HSubmission (neck crank)R1WSOF 21Jun 5, 2015
WinRick GlennSubmission (rear naked choke)R3WSOF 16Dec 13, 2014
WinUnited StatesNick LoBoscoH2HSubmission (rear naked choke)R1WSOF 10Jun 21, 2014
LossUnited StatesGeorgi KarakhanyanH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R3WSOF 7Dec 7, 2013
WinUnited StatesJared DowningH2HDecision (split)R5RFA 8Jun 21, 2013
WinUnited StatesPatrick ReevesH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Showdown Fights 11May 10, 2013
WinUnited StatesFredson PaixaoH2HDecision (split)R3RFA 4Nov 2, 2012
WinJoe WashingtonDecision (unanimous)R3Ultimate Victory Challenge 20Aug 4, 2012
WinUnited StatesJordan ChandlerH2HSubmission (arm triangle choke)R2Showdown Fights 6Feb 24, 2012
WinUnited StatesChris DavidH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Fight For Wrestling 4Oct 1, 2011
WinUnited StatesEmilio GonzalesH2HSubmission (rear naked choke)R1Fight For Wrestling 3May 11, 2011
WinBrazilAlexandre AlmeidaH2HDecision (unanimous)2019 PFL Featherweight Tournament Quarterfinal.2—
WinGermanyMax CogaH2HDecision (unanimous)2018 PFL Featherweight Tournament Quarterfinal.2—

Karate Record0-1-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesRichie LewisUnanimous Decision—KC52Jan 24, 2025

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Alexey PolpudnikovAlexey Polpudnikov36-13-1 · WWBibert TumenovBibert Tumenov16-2-0 · WWSheymon MoraesSheymon Moraes17-7-0 · FWChris WadeChris Wade23-10-0 · LWMovlid KhaybulaevMovlid Khaybulaev24-0-1 · FWBubba JenkinsBubba Jenkins21-9-0 · FWAlex GilpinAlex Gilpin15-5-0 · FWAlexandre AlmeidaAlexandre Almeida21-12-0 · WWLuis Rafael LaurentinoLuis Rafael Laurentino37-10-0 · LWSteven SilerSteven Siler33-26-1 · FWMax CogaMax Coga27-8-1 · LWAndre HarrisonAndre Harrison22-4-1 · FW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.