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Vernon WhiteLHW
Light HeavyweightMMA+ Kickboxing

Vernon White

"Tiger"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 54Lion's Den
26
Wins
33
Losses
2
Draws
69%
Finish Rate
10
KO / TKO
1-1-0
Kickboxing
1993
Pro Debut

Biography

Vernon Verdell White is an American retired professional mixed martial arts fighter who fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Pride Fighting Championships, Strikeforce, King of the Cage, Pancrase, the World Fighting Alliance, and the Nevada Lions of the IFL. He is the former King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship, and King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Superfight Championship.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy39%
Takedown accuracy29%

2.11

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.2

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.88

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0

avg

Submissions

0

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Jun. 6, 2003Born Sparks, United States

How He Wins

KO / TKO10
Decision0
Submission8

Finish Rate

69%
18 of 26
wins by finish

Recent Form

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

Mixed Martial Arts61 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossCanadaJason MacDonaldH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R3W1 Bad BloodMar 20, 2010
LossUnited StatesLew PolleyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3WarGods 5May 30, 2009
WinUnited StatesJeremiah ConstantH2HDQR1XCC 6: Western ThreatApr 5, 2008
LossBrazilMarcelo TigreH2HTKO (hand injury)R1X-1: Grand Prix 2007Aug 4, 2007
LossUnited StatesMike WhiteheadH2HTKO (punches)R2IFL: Las VegasJun 16, 2007
WinUnited StatesSam HogerH2HSubmission (rear naked choke)R2IFL: MolineApr 7, 2007
LossUnited StatesBobby SouthworthH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Strikeforce: Triple ThreatDec 8, 2006
LossCanadaVictor ValimakiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3EF 2: The Ultimate DecisionSep 29, 2006
LossBrazilLyoto MachidaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3WFA: King of the StreetsSep 29, 2006
WinUnited StatesJason GuidaH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1WEC 18Jan 13, 2006
WinUnited StatesAlex StieblingH2HKO (punch)R2WEC 17Oct 14, 2005
LossUnited StatesMatt HorwichH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2SF 12: BreakoutSep 16, 2005
WinJustin BurginH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Valor Fighting: Medford MayhemJul 16, 2005
WinCanadaChris PeakH2HTKOR1Valor Fighting: Home of the BraveJul 2, 2005
LossUnited StatesChuck LiddellH2HKO (punch)R1UFC 49Aug 21, 2004
LossUnited StatesMarvin EastmanH2HDecision (unanimous)R3KOTC 32: Bringing HeatJan 24, 2004
DrawEnglandIan FreemanH2HDraw (split)R3UFC 43Jun 6, 2003
LossUnited StatesJeremy HornH2HDecision (unanimous)R5KOTC 23: Sin CityMay 16, 2003
WinUnited StatesMike RogersH2HDecision (split)R3KOTC 16: Double CrossAug 2, 2002
WinUnited StatesJames LeeH2HSubmission (heel hook)R3KOTC 11: DominationSep 29, 2001
WinJoe PrioleH2HTKO (punches)R2WMMAA 1: MegaFightsAug 10, 2001
WinUnited StatesMarvin EastmanH2HDecision (split)R3KOTC 8: Bombs AwayApr 29, 2001
WinUnited StatesDavid DoddH2HKO (flying knee)R2KOTC 6: Road WarriorsNov 29, 2000
WinBrazilMarcos da SilvaH2HSubmissionR1IFC: Battleground 2Sep 30, 2000
LossUnited StatesAllan GoesH2HDecision (unanimous)R2PRIDE 9Jun 4, 2000
WinUnited StatesTodd MedinaH2HKO (punch)R1KOTC 3: Knockout NightmareApr 15, 2000
WinBelarusVladimir MatyushenkoH2HDecision (split)R1IFC: Montreal Cage CombatOct 9, 1999
WinUSADavid TerrellH2HDecision (unanimous)R3IFC WC 4: Warriors Challenge 4Aug 7, 1999
LossJapanKazushi SakurabaH2HSubmission (armbar)R3PRIDE 2Mar 15, 1998
WinUnited StatesBrian GassawayH2HSubmission (ankle lock)R1WPC: World Pankration Championships 1Oct 26, 1997
LossBelarusVladimir MatyushenkoH2HSubmission (neck crank)R1IFC 5: Battle in the BayouSep 5, 1997
LossBrazilMario SperryH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Caged Combat 1: Australian Ultimate FightingMar 22, 1997
LossBrazilPedro RizzoH2HKO (kick)R1WVC 2: World Vale Tudo Championship 2Nov 10, 1996
WinUkraineIouri OulianitskiH2HKO (kick)R1WVC 2: World Vale Tudo Championship 2Nov 10, 1996
WinNetherlandsCees BezemsH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1WVC 2: World Vale Tudo Championship 2Nov 10, 1996
LossJapanOsami ShibuyaH2HDecision (lost points)R1Pancrase: Truth 7Oct 8, 1996
WinJapanKazuo TakahashiH2HKO (head kick)R1Pancrase: 1996 Anniversary ShowSep 7, 1996
WinJapanMinoru SuzukiH2HDecision (majority)R1Pancrase: 1996 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 2Jul 23, 1996
LossJapanMasakatsu FunakiH2HSubmission (ankle lock)R1Pancrase: Truth 6Jun 25, 1996
DrawJapanTakaku FukeH2HDraw (unanimous)R1Pancrase: Truth 5May 16, 1996
LossJapanRyushi YanagisawaH2HSubmission (ankle lock)R1Pancrase: Truth 3Apr 7, 1996
WinJapanKazuo TakahashiH2HDecision (lost points)R1Pancrase: Truth 3Apr 7, 1996
LossUnited StatesFrank ShamrockH2HSubmission (achilles lock)R1Pancrase: Eyes Of Beast 7Dec 14, 1995
LossJapanKatsuomi InagakiH2HDecision (majority)R1Pancrase: Eyes Of Beast 6Nov 4, 1995
LossAustraliaGregory SmitH2HDecision (1–0)R1Pancrase: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening RoundJul 22, 1995
LossJapanManabu YamadaH2HSubmission (kneebar)R1Pancrase: Eyes Of Beast 5Jun 13, 1995
WinAustraliaLarry PapadopoulosH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1Pancrase: Eyes Of Beast 3Apr 8, 1995
LossJapanTakafumi ItoH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Pancrase: Eyes Of Beast 2Mar 10, 1995
LossJapanMasakatsu FunakiH2HSubmission (straight armbar)R1King of Pancrase tournament opening roundDec 16, 1994
WinNetherlandsLeon van DijkH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1King of Pancrase tournament opening roundDec 16, 1994
LossUnited StatesTodd BjornethunH2HDecision (lost points)R1Pancrase: Road To The Championship 5Oct 15, 1994
WinAustraliaRichard SaarH2HKO (palm strikes)R1Pancrase: Road To The Championship 4Sep 1, 1994
WinJapanKatsuomi InagakiH2HSubmission (inverted heel hook)R1Pancrase: Road To The Championship 3Jul 26, 1994
LossNetherlandsRemco PardoelH2HTechnical Decision (lost points)R1Pancrase: Road To The Championship 2Jul 6, 1994
LossNetherlandsBas RuttenH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Pancrase: Pancrash! 3Apr 21, 1994
LossJapanMasakatsu FunakiH2HKO (knee to the body)R1Pancrase: Pancrash! 2Mar 12, 1994
LossNetherlandsAndre Van Den OetelaarH2HSubmission (forearm choke)R1Pancrase: Pancrash! 1Jan 19, 1994
LossJapanRyushi YanagisawaH2HTechnical Decision (lost points)R1Pancrase: Yes, We are Hybrid Wrestlers 4Dec 8, 1993
WinJapanKatsuomi InagakiH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1Pancrase: Yes, We are Hybrid Wrestlers 3Nov 8, 1993
LossJapanMinoru SuzukiH2HSubmission (leg scissor choke)R1Pancrase: Yes, We are Hybrid Wrestlers 2Oct 14, 1993
LossJapanTakaku FukeH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Pancrase: Yes, We are Hybrid Wrestlers 1Sep 21, 1993

Kickboxing& Muay Thai1-1-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinUnited StatesAnthony BrownDecision (unanimous)R3XFA 2May 31, 2008
LossNetherlandsRemy BonjaskyKO (flying high kick)R1K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas IIAug 15, 2003

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.