Evan Tanner

Age 53
Gender Male
Height 6' 0"
Weight Class Middleweight
Out of Troutdale, OR, OR
Born Amarillo, TX

Evan Tanner is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 32 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 32-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 2 months, 9 days
Rounds Fought 45.0
Avg. Fights/Year 3.6
Longest Layoff 1 year, 10 months, 15 days
Quickest Turnaround 6 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
06/21/2008 L
(32-7-0)
Kendall Grove
(9-5-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Ultimate Fight Night: TUF7 Finale
3 05:00
03/01/2008 L
(32-6-0)
Yushin Okami
(21-4-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 184.5)
KO
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
2 03:00
04/15/2006 W
(31-6-0)
Justin Levens
(7-1-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 185.5)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC 59: Reality Check
1 03:14
10/03/2005 L
(31-5-0)
David Loiseau
(13-4-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 185.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 2
2 04:15
06/04/2005 L
(31-4-0)
Rich Franklin
(18-1-0)
MW TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters
4 03:45
02/05/2005 W
(30-4-0)
David Terrell
(5-1-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC 51: Super Saturday
1 04:35
10/22/2004 W
(29-4-0)
Robbie Lawler
(8-2-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC 50: The War of '04
1 02:22
06/19/2004 W
(28-4-0)
Phil Baroni
(5-3-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 183.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 48: Payback
3 05:00
NSF 11/21/2003 W
(27-4-0)
Phil Baroni
(5-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 45: Revolution
1 04:42
NSF 04/25/2003 L
(27-3-0)
Rich Franklin
(10-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Strikes)
UFC 42: Sudden Impact
1 02:20
NSF 02/15/2003 W
(26-3-0)
Shannon Ritch
(21-37-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Full Contact Fighting Federation: Fighting Against Cancer
1 05:00
NSF 07/13/2002 W
(25-3-0)
Christopher Haseman
(19-12-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall
3 05:00
03/22/2002 W
(24-3-0)
Elvis Sinosic
(4-4-1)
LHW
(198.0 vs. 203.0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
UFC 36: Worlds Collide
1 02:06
NSF 11/02/2001 W
(23-3-0)
Homer Moore
(11-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar from the Guard)
UFC 34: High Voltage
2 00:55
02/23/2001 L
(23-2-0)
Tito Ortiz
(6-2-0)
LHW KO (Slam)
UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk
1 00:30
NSF 12/16/2000 W
(22-2-0)
Lance Gibson
(4-3-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts
1 04:58
NSF 11/25/2000 W
(21-2-0)
Travis Fulton
(83-27-6)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 18
1 04:31
NSF 07/08/2000 W
(20-2-0)
Raul Romero
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Strikes)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 17
1 06:59
NSF 04/24/1999 W
(19-2-0)
Vinny Nixon
(2-2-0)
Submission (Key Lock)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 14
1 01:07
NSF 04/18/1999 L
(19-1-0)
Leon Dijk
(4-10-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Palm Strikes)
Pancrase: Breakthrough 4
1 11:40
NSF 03/20/1999 W
(18-1-0)
Mike Cizek
(1-0-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 13
1 02:06
NSF 03/05/1999 W
(17-1-0)
Val Ignatov
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Elbows)
UFC 19: Young Guns
1 02:57
NSF 01/08/1999 W
(16-1-0)
Darrell Gholar
(0-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 18: Road to the Heavyweight Title
1 07:57
NSF 12/19/1998 W
(15-1-0)
Ryushi Yanagisawa
(22-13-5)
Submission
Pancrase: Advance 12
1 02:24
NSF 10/24/1998 W
(14-1-0)
Gene Lydick
(1-2-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 12
1 04:15
NSF 09/14/1998 W
(13-1-0)
Kiuma Kunioku
(11-10-4)
Decision (Lost Points)
Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show
1 20:00
NSF 07/26/1998 W
(12-1-0)
Justin McCully
(2-0-2)
Submission
Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 2
1 05:07
NSF 07/07/1998 W
(10-1-0)
Kosei Kubota
(5-5-3)
Submission
Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1
1 02:23
NSF 07/07/1998 W
(10-1-0)
Ikuhisa Minowa
(2-8-2)
Submission
Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1
1 04:05
NSF 06/20/1998 W
(9-1-0)
Tony Castillo
(2-3-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Knees)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 9
1 04:06
NSF 04/18/1998 W
(7-1-0)
Dennis Reed
(9-8-1)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Gladiators Iowa 2
1 01:20
NSF 04/18/1998 W
(7-1-0)
Wade Kroeze
(1-0-0)
KO (Knee)
Gladiators Iowa 2
1 01:00
NSF 03/28/1998 W
(6-1-0)
Rusty Totty
(0-0-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 8
1 01:36
NSF 11/22/1997 L
(4-0-0)
Heath Herring
(3-2-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
PSDA
1 08:20
NSF 11/22/1997 W
(4-0-0)
Jesse Gonzales
(0-0-0)
Submission (Gi Choke)
PSDA
1 01:15
NSF 11/22/1997 W
(4-0-0)
Joe Frailey
(0-0-0)
Submission (Strikes)
PSDA
1 00:56
NSF 10/18/1997 W
(3-0-0)
Heath Herring
(3-1-0)
TKO/RSC (Strikes)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 7
1 07:53
NSF 04/12/1997 W
(0-0-0)
Mike Kennedy
(0-1-0)
Submission (Palm Strikes)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4
1 01:29
NSF 04/12/1997 W
(0-0-0)
Paul Buentello
(1-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4
1 02:20
NSF 04/12/1997 W
(0-0-0)
Gary Nabors
(0-0-0)
Submission (Keylock)
Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 4
1 02:21
* 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