Sam Liera
| Age | 41 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight Class | Super middleweight |
Sam Liera is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 18 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 18-12-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 17 years, 3 months, 11 days |
| Rounds Fought | 32.4 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.7 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 years, 8 months, 20 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 1 day |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 11 | 4 | 3 | |
| Losses | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Finish Rate | 83.3% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 83.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 16.7% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 16.7% |
| Win by KO Rate | 61.1% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 58.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 22.2% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 25.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
8 Wins
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:20 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 00:20 |
| Fastest SUB | 03:10 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.8 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 03:49 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.6 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 07:45 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08/10/2023 | W (5-0-0) | Jose Fernandez (3-0-0) | Super middleweight (164.6 vs. 163.2) | TKO/RSC BYB Extreme Fighting Series 19: Brawl in the Pines | 3 | 05:00 |  |
| | 12/09/2022 | W (4-0-0) | Lorawnt-T Nelson (2-0-0) | Super middleweight (164.0 vs. 162.0) | Decision (Unanimous) BYB Extreme Fighting Series 14 - Carolina Brawl | 5 | 30:00 | |
| NSF | 08/27/2022 | W (3-0-0) | Roger Hunnell (0-1-0) | Super middleweight | TKO/RSC (Strikes) BYB Extreme Fighting Series 11 - Doral Brawl | 1 | 01:17 | |
| NSF | 03/12/2022 | W (2-0-0) | Ryan Jett (0-0-0) | Super middleweight | Decision (Unanimous) BYB Extreme Fighting Series 9 - Tampa Brawl | 5 | 03:00 | |
| NSF | 09/11/2021 | W (1-0-0) | Carl Jefferson (0-1-0) | Light heavyweight | KO BYB Extreme Fighting Series 7 - Brawl by the River | 3 | 02:35 | |
| NSF | 05/15/2021 | W (0-0-0) | Leo Pla (2-1-0) | Light heavyweight | TKO/RSC (Doctor's Stoppage) BYB Extreme Fighting Series 5 - Stone Faces | 2 | 03:00 | |
| | 12/19/2019 | W (11-12-0) | Paulo Thiago (15-10-0) | WW (178.6* vs. 197.6*) | KO Smash Global IX | 1 | 04:58 | |
| | 05/18/2019 | W (10-12-0) | Frank Schuman (10-4-0) | WW (170.3 vs. 170.3) | Submission (Neck Crank) King of the Cage: River Wars | 2 | 04:12 | |
| NSF | 09/28/2018 | L (10-11-0) | Jeffrey Peterson (9-5-0) | WW (170.0 vs. 170.0) | Decision (Split Decision) King of the Cage: Full Speed | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/02/2017 | L (10-10-0) | Karen Darabedyan (12-6-0) | WW (169.0 vs. 170.6) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Legacy Fighting Alliance 13 (LFA 13) | 2 | 01:46 | |
| | 09/18/2016 | L (10-9-0) | Kevin Holland (5-2-0) | MW (180.8 vs. 184.8) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) King of the Cage: Martial Law | 2 | 04:23 | |
| | 03/05/2016 | L (10-8-0) | Kevin Holland (4-2-0) | WW (170.6 vs. 174.6*) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) King of the Cage: Night of Champions | 2 | 02:56 | |
| | 08/29/2015 | W (9-8-0) | Ioannis Palaiologos (7-3-1) | WW (169.0 vs. 168.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) King of the Cage: Bitter Rivals | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 03/15/2015 | W (8-8-0) | Preston Scharf (10-16-0) | WW (169.2 vs. 170.2) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) King of the Cage: Coming Home | 1 | 01:55 | |
| | 10/02/2014 | L (8-7-0) | Joshua Aveles (16-9-0) | WW (160.8 vs. 159.6) | KO King of the Cage: Battle for the Belt | 2 | 03:48 | |
| | 08/07/2014 | W (7-7-0) | Eric Steans, Jr. (4-1-0) | WW (160.0 vs. 158.4) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) King of the Cage: Point of Impact | 2 | 04:06 | |
| NSF | 11/30/2013 | L (7-6-0) | James Terry (12-6-0) | WW (171.0 vs. 171.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Arise Fighting Championships 11/30/13 | 3 | 02:26 | |
| | 10/31/2013 | W (6-6-0) | Joe Condon (9-5-0) | WW | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) King of the Cage: Terrified | 1 | 03:39 | |
| NSF | 08/17/2013 | L (6-5-0) | Josh Hinkle (9-3-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) King of the Cage: Unprecedented | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| | 02/07/2013 | L (6-4-0) | Joshua Aveles (9-7-0) | WW (169.6 vs. 168.4) | KO King of the Cage: Restitution | 1 | 01:29 | |
| | 12/20/2012 | W (5-4-0) | David Gomez (15-5-0) | WW (170.0 vs. 170.2) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) King of the Cage: Vigilante | 1 | 04:42 | |
| | 10/25/2012 | W (4-4-0) | Scott Catlin (5-6-0) | WW (170.8 vs. 168.4) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) King of the Cage: Gun Show | 2 | 01:16 | |
| | 08/30/2012 | W (3-4-0) | Marcus Mowers (0-0-0) | WW (170.2 vs. 176.6*) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) King of the Cage: Mercenaries | 1 | 03:10 | |
| | 04/26/2012 | W (2-4-0) | John Mercurio (5-4-0) | WW (170.4 vs. 170.8) | KO King of the Cage: Hardcore | 2 | 00:29 | |
| | 06/18/2011 | L (2-3-0) | Hans Marrero (11-6-0) | WW (174.0* vs. 172.0*) | TKO/RSC Roy Englebrecht 06/18/11 | 1 | 01:19 | |
| NSF | 09/29/2007 | L (2-2-0) | Luke Stewart (3-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) StrikeForce- Playboy Mansion | 1 | 03:40 | ||
| NSF | 05/12/2007 | L (2-1-0) | Rodrigo Botti De Araujo (1-0-0) | TKO/RSC Mixed Martial Arts Championship 1 | 1 | 04:29 | ||
| | 10/07/2006 | W (1-1-0) | Jay Martinez (6-2-0) | MW (184.0 vs. 184.0) | KO California Xtreme Fighting 4 | 1 | 00:20 | |
| | 07/15/2006 | L (1-0-0) | Polynesis Jackson (0-1-0) | MW (182.2 vs. 180.0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) California Xtreme Fighting 2 | 2 | 01:45 | |
| | 04/29/2006 | W (0-0-0) | Kengo Ura (5-4-0) | MW (184.3 vs. 189.5*) | TKO/RSC (Injury) Valor Fighting: Fourth & B | 2 | 00:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| Amateur Record | 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | - |
| Rounds Fought | 0.1 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.0 |
| Longest Layoff | - |
| Quickest Turnaround | - |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 100.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Current Streak
1 Win
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:18 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 00:18 |
| Fastest SUB | - |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 00:18 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 0.0 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 00:00 |
Finish Rounds
Official Amateur Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 08/03/2007 | W (0-0-0) | Josh Williams (1-0-0) | KO Total Combat 22 | 1 | 00:18 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |