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Paul Buentello

The Headhunter

Age: 50 | Jan 16, 1974

Nationality: United States

Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Height: 6'3"

Weight: 205 lbs

Professional Record

52 fights35 wins17 losses
KO/TKOs258
Submissions64
Decisions45

Fight Details

ResultRecordOpponentEventDateMethodRefereeRoundTime
LOSS35 - 17Denis GoltsovACB 41 - Path to TriumphJuly 15, 2016KO (Head Kick)13:07
WIN35 - 16Eric PrindleADW - Abu Dhabi Warriors 4May 24, 2016KO (Punch)Grant Waterman11:04
WIN34 - 16Rameau Thierry SokoudjouADW - Abu Dhabi Warriors 3October 03, 2015KO (Punch)Yuji Shimada33:12
LOSS33 - 16Myron DennisLFC 29 - Legacy Fighting Championship 29March 21, 2014Decision (Split)Kevin Nix55:00
WIN33 - 15James McSweeneyLFC 22 - Legacy Fighting Championship 22August 23, 2013TKO (Punches to the Body)Kerry Hatley22:44
WIN32 - 15Igor KostinFederation of MMA of Russia - Star Fight 15May 30, 2013Decision (Unanimous)Maksim Potorokin35:00
WIN31 - 15Mike CookIFC - Warriors Challenge 29December 08, 2012KO (Punch)22:08
WIN30 - 15Igor KostinVMAU - HeadhuntingOctober 12, 2012KO (Punches)30:56
LOSS29 - 15Darrill SchoonoverWMMA 1 - Fighting for a Better WorldMarch 31, 2012Decision (Unanimous)Frank Collazo35:00
LOSS29 - 14Cole KonradBFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 48August 20, 2011Decision (Unanimous)Dan Miragliotta35:00
WIN29 - 13Kerry SchallNemesis Fighting - MMA Global InvasionDecember 11, 2010Decision (Unanimous)35:00
LOSS28 - 13Tim SylviaPWP - War on the MainlandAugust 14, 2010KO (Punch)John McCarthy24:57
WIN28 - 12Bryan HumesSF 11 - Shark Fights 11May 22, 2010Decision (Unanimous)Kerry Hatley35:00
LOSS27 - 12Cheick KongoUFC Live 1 - Vera vs. JonesMarch 21, 2010TKO (Submission to Elbows to the Body)Herb Dean31:16
LOSS27 - 11Stefan StruveUFC 107 - Penn vs. SanchezDecember 12, 2009Decision (Majority)Dan Miragliotta35:00
WIN27 - 10Kirill SidelnikovAffliction - Day of ReckoningJanuary 24, 2009TKO (Doctor Stoppage)John McCarthy34:18
WIN26 - 10Gary GoodridgeAffliction - BannedJuly 19, 2008Decision (Unanimous)Herb Dean35:00
LOSS25 - 10Alistair OvereemStrikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man SurvivesNovember 16, 2007TKO (Submission to Knee to the Body)Nelson Hamilton23:42
WIN25 - 9Carter WilliamsStrikeforce-EliteXC - Shamrock vs. BaroniJune 22, 2007TKO (Punches)Steve Mazzagatti20:10
WIN24 - 9Ruben VillarealStrikeforce - Triple ThreatDecember 08, 2006TKO (Corner Stoppage)Herb Dean23:57
WIN23 - 9David AbbottStrikeforce - Tank vs. BuentelloOctober 07, 2006KO (Punch)Marcos Rosales10:43
WIN22 - 9Gilbert AldanaUFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3February 04, 2006TKO (Punches)John McCarthy22:27
LOSS21 - 9Andrei ArlovskiUFC 55 - FuryOctober 07, 2005KO (Punch)John McCarthy10:15
WIN21 - 8Kevin JordanUFC 53 - Heavy HittersJune 04, 2005Submission (Guillotine Choke)John McCarthy14:00
WIN20 - 8Justin EilersUFC 51 - Super SaturdayFebruary 05, 2005KO (Punch)Steve Mazzagatti13:34
WIN19 - 8Bo CantrellKOTC 44 - RevengeNovember 14, 2004KO (Punches)10:45
WIN18 - 8Lloyd MarshbanksEP - XXXtreme ImpactDecember 28, 2003TKO (Punches)12:57
WIN17 - 8Bobby HoffmanKOTC 30 - The PinnacleNovember 02, 2003Submission (Verbal)2N/A
WIN16 - 8Andy MontanaROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4October 10, 2003KO (Head Kick)Larry Landless12:09
LOSS15 - 8Bobby HoffmanKOTC 27 - AftermathAugust 10, 2003Decision (Unanimous)35:00
WIN15 - 7Mike KyleKOTC 18 - Sudden ImpactNovember 01, 2002KO (Punches)Herb Dean21:24
WIN14 - 7Roger NeffKOTC 14 - 5150June 19, 2002KO (Head Kick)13:04
WIN13 - 7Jimmy WestfallUSWF 19 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 19September 25, 2001TKO (Punches)1N/A
WIN12 - 7Gary MarshallIFC WC 15 - Warriors Challenge 15August 31, 2001TKO (Punches)14:53
LOSS11 - 7Nate SchroederIFC WC 13 - Warriors Challenge 13June 15, 2001Submission (Heel Hook)14:10
LOSS11 - 6Sam SotelloIFC WC 12 - Warriors Challenge 12April 11, 2001TKO (Submission to Punches)33:22
LOSS11 - 5Ricco RodriguezKOTC 7 - Wet and WildFebruary 24, 2001Submission (Kneebar)24:21
WIN11 - 4Larry ParkerIFC WC 8 - Warriors Challenge 8June 14, 2000TKO (Punches)15:06
LOSS10 - 4Gan McGeeIFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7May 03, 2000TKO (Submission to Punches)12:44
WIN10 - 3Rocky BatastiniIFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7May 03, 2000Submission (Armbar)13:47
WIN9 - 3Jason GodseyIFC WC 7 - Warriors Challenge 7May 03, 2000TKO (Submission to Punches)16:06
WIN8 - 3Jimmy WestfallAF - Amarillo FightsDecember 04, 1999TKO (Corner Stoppage)10:59
WIN7 - 3Denny MathiasWCS - World Class ShootfightingNovember 20, 1999TKO (Submission to Punches)1N/A
WIN6 - 3Gilbert DuranWCS - World Class ShootfightingNovember 20, 1999TKO (Submission to Punches)1N/A
LOSS5 - 3Todd BroadawayEC 24 - Extreme Challenge 24May 15, 1999TKO (Doctor Stoppage)16:00
WIN5 - 2Larry ParkerUSWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9June 20, 1998KO (Knee)10:30
WIN4 - 2Shane SaavedraUSWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9June 20, 1998TKO (Punches)12:15
WIN3 - 2Dustin HeronemusUSWF 9 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9June 20, 1998Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)10:20
LOSS2 - 2Dan SevernUSWF 6 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 6August 16, 1997Submission (Headlock)12:55
LOSS2 - 1Evan TannerUSWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4April 12, 1997Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)12:20
WIN2 - 0David DavisUSWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4April 12, 1997Submission (Choke)17:35
WIN1 - 0Derek McGillUSWF 4 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4April 12, 1997Submission (Choke)16:00