Marcus Gaines

Age 38
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight
Out of Sacramento, CA, CA

Marcus Gaines is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 33 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 17-33-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 18 years, 1 month, 25 days
Rounds Fought 67.0
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 2 years, 7 months, 27 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
11/09/2024 L
(17-31-1) 		Theo Haig
(4-0-0) 		LHW
(194.0 vs. 195.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Zhong Luo Cage fighting Series 11 		1 02:53
NSF 07/15/2023 W
(16-30-1) 		Joshua Miranda
(5-4-0) 		Catchweight TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Primal Fighting Championships - Fists on Fire 		2 02:00
11/12/2022 W
(15-30-1) 		Gabriel Pacheco-Dolce
(5-1-0) 		MW
(191.0* vs. 189.0*) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
Zhong Luo Cage Fighting Series 06 		1 05:00
08/20/2022 L
(15-29-1) 		Salaiman Ahmadyar
(7-3-0) 		Catchweight
(194.0 vs. 194.0) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Zhong Luo Cage Fighting Series 05/URCC 		2 05:00
02/12/2022 L
(15-28-1) 		Ryan Loder
(1-0-0) 		SMW
(189.0 vs. 189.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
FPC 4 Sudden Impact 		2 02:14
06/15/2019 L
(15-27-1) 		Daniel Compton
(1-1-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Dragon House 32 		1 03:07
05/10/2019 L
(15-26-1) 		Joseph Kropschot
(3-0-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 183.7) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Combate 37 		2 03:13
02/22/2019 W
(14-26-1) 		Ozzie Alvarez
(8-5-0) 		MW
(183.7 vs. 185.7) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Combate Americas 31 - USA vs. Mexico 		3 05:00
11/10/2018 L
(14-25-1) 		Ivan Batinich
(2-1-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 184.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Dragon House 30 		3 05:00
NSF 06/09/2018 L
(0-0-0) 		Michael Richman
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Bare Knuckle Boxing 11 		2 05:00
09/30/2017 L
(14-24-1) 		Davin Clark
(5-4-1) 		LHW
(193.0 vs. 190.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
URCC 32 		3 05:00
NSF 09/02/2017 L
(14-23-1) 		Glenn Sparv
(13-5-1) 		TKO/RSC
Rebel Fighting Championship 6 - China vs. the World 		1 01:34
08/12/2017 W
(13-23-1) 		Carlton Blackman
(1-0-0) 		LHW
(197.0 vs. 206.0) 		KO (Strike)
Dragon House 26 		2 02:51
04/22/2017 W
(12-23-1) 		Byron Cragg
(0-0-0) 		LHW
(199.0 vs. 205.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Dragon House 25 - Pro Fights 		1 03:21
NSF 04/16/2016 L
(12-22-1) 		Jumoke Hunter
(0-0-0) 		LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rogue Fights 34 		3 05:00
09/05/2015 L
(12-21-1) 		Tyson Jeffries
(12-9-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
King of the Cage: Rogue Wave 		2 03:06
NSF 03/14/2015 W
(11-21-1) 		Daniel Price
(5-5-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Gladiator Challenge - St. Patty Whack 		2 01:16
NSF 10/24/2014 W
(10-21-1) 		Clyde Keith
(8-2-0) 		TKO/RSC
The Warriors Cage 21 - Halloween Havoc 4 		1 05:00
08/09/2014 L
(10-20-1) 		Collin Hart
(4-3-1) 		MW
(184.0 vs. 184.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Dragon House 17 		5 05:00
11/02/2013 L
(10-19-1) 		James Terry
(11-6-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		TKO/RSC
Dragon House 15 - Pro Fights 		1 00:12
NSF 08/03/2013 L
(10-18-1) 		Mike Persons
(4-1-0) 		MW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Art of War Productions: Tactical Violence 		3 05:00
NSF 04/13/2013 L
(10-17-1) 		Bill Widler
(4-4-0) 		LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rogue Fights: Ultimate River Throwdown 		3 05:00
11/11/2012 L
(10-16-1) 		Josh McDonald
(6-5-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Dragon House 12 		2 00:21
09/08/2012 W
(9-16-1) 		Nick Christy
(7-4-0) 		WW
(169.0 vs. 170.4) 		TKO/RSC
West Coast Fighting: Resolution 		2 02:24
NSF 06/23/2012 L
(9-15-1) 		Chris Sheridan
(4-2-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiator Challenge - World Class 		3 05:00
NSF 03/30/2012 W
(8-15-1) 		Chris Sheridan
(4-1-0) 		KO
Gladiator Challenge - Ringside 		1 02:06
NSF 12/04/2011 W
(7-15-1) 		Robert Sarkozi
(10-12-1) 		TKO/RSC
Gladiator Challenge: Season's Beatings 3 		3 00:00
11/19/2011 W
(6-15-1) 		Paul Karsky
(9-15-1) 		LHW
(191.5 vs. 205.0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Caged In Promotions 11/19/11 		1 00:58
NSF 09/10/2011 L
(6-14-1) 		Angel DeAnda
(5-3-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
JW Events - Up & Comers 6 		1 00:43
NSF 07/23/2011 L
(6-13-1) 		Jeremiah Metcalf
(9-7-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Shock Wave 		2 02:33
NSF 04/16/2011 L
(6-12-1) 		Scott Nelson
(2-1-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Rebel Fighter - Explosive 		1 01:42
04/02/2011 D
(6-12-0) 		Davin Clark
(3-1-0) 		MW
(184.2 vs. 184.0) 		Draw (Unanimous Draw)
Madera, CA 04/02/11 		3 03:00
NSF 01/21/2011 L
(6-11-0) 		Jamie Yager
(2-2-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Warriors Cage 10: Beat Down 		1 01:30
11/12/2010 L
(6-10-0) 		Josh Thornburg
(4-1-0) 		WW
(169.8 vs. 169.8) 		Submission
Fight Militia 		1 01:45
10/02/2010 L
(6-9-0) 		Robert Ballard
(3-0-0) 		WW
(172.0* vs. 172.0*) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rebel Fighters 10/02/10 		1 01:18
08/21/2010 L
(6-8-0) 		Tim McKenzie
(11-7-0) 		MW
(183.0 vs. 183.8) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Rebel Fighter 8/21/10 		1 02:58
10/09/2009 L
(6-7-0) 		Shannon Ritch
(45-69-0) 		MW
(182.0 vs. 184.0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
National Cage Fighting 10/9/09 		1 00:43
NSF 07/23/2009 W
(5-7-0) 		Jason Von Flue
(14-11-1) 		Submission
The Warriors Cage 4: Trauma 		2 00:58
NSF 06/27/2009 L
(5-6-0) 		Matt Major
(5-1-0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Disturbing the Peace 06/27/09 		3 05:00
NSF 03/14/2009 W
(4-6-0) 		Lee Doss
(11-8-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Gladiator Challenge - The Real Deal 		1 03:22
11/01/2008 W
(3-6-0) 		Michael Brown
(0-0-0) 		MW
(181.0 vs. 182.0) 		KO
Pure Combat 11/1/08 		2 02:18
NSF 09/12/2008 L
(3-5-0) 		Tony Johnson
(1-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
War Gods - Battle by the Sea 		1 00:25
NSF 07/18/2008 L
(3-4-0) 		Jaime Jara
(17-5-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Palace Fighting Championship 9 		1 01:54
04/26/2008 L
(3-3-0) 		Cedric Marks
(25-18-0) 		MW
(184.2 vs. 181.0) 		Disqualification
No Limit 		3 02:32
NSF 03/15/2008 L
(3-2-0) 		Eric Lawson
(4-2-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiator Challenge 75: Erin-Go-BRAWL 		3 05:00
01/26/2008 W
(2-2-0) 		Jayhson Rodgers
(0-0-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 180.5) 		Submission
No Limit Fighting 		1 02:28
NSF 11/29/2007 L
(2-1-0) 		Josh Neal
(2-2-0) 		TKO/RSC
GKO 4 - Global Knockout 4 		1 01:37
NSF 11/07/2007 W
(1-1-0) 		Mavrick Harvey
(10-3-1) 		Submission (Choke)
World Cage Fighting Organization 		1 01:07
NSF 05/05/2007 L
(1-0-0) 		Jay Carter
(5-5-0)
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Rumble On The Rock: Qualifiers 7 - Beatdown 3 		2 00:35
NSF 09/15/2006 W
(0-0-0) 		John Pop
(0-3-0) 		KO (Punch)
Valor Fighting: Showdown At Cache Creek 2 		2 00:45
* 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: 2-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 5 years, 10 months, 19 days
Rounds Fought 6.4
Avg. Fights/Year 0.5
Longest Layoff 3 years
Quickest Turnaround 2 years, 10 months, 2 days

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 05/18/2013 W
(1-1-0) 		Scott Rosa
(7-2-0) 		TKO/RSC
Gladiator Challenge: American Dream 		3 01:20
NSF 05/01/2010 L
(1-0-0) 		David Marshall
(0-0-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiator Challenge: Champions 		3 03:00
NSF 06/29/2007 W
(0-0-0) 		Steve Hernandez
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Rebel Fighter: Hangtown's Night of Warriors 		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