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Official MMA record

Kurtis Ellis

Professional record

5-11-0

Division: Catchweight
Age: 33
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 175 lb
Gender: Male
Fighting out of: IL

Profile summary

Kurtis Ellis is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 5-11-0.

Career file

Professional career statistics

5-11-0

Total fights

Rounds fought

7.9

Current streak

5 L

Finish rate

80%

Win methods

KO / TKO4

Submission0

Decision1

Loss methods

KO / TKO2

Submission8

Decision1

Career length

3y 10m 7d

Fights per year

4.2

Longest layoff

9m 11d

Quickest turnaround

13d

Quick hits

Fastest win

00:40

Fastest KO

00:40

Fastest submission

00:00

Finished rate

90.9%

Avg. fight length · wins

01:24

Avg. fight length · losses

02:58

Avg. rounds · wins

0.3

Avg. rounds · losses

0.6

Official record

Professional fight record

17 bouts listed

Date	Result	Opponent	Division	Method / event	Round / time
Mar 29, 2026	L	Jeremy Strobel Jr. 3-0-0	Catchweight	Submission · Verbal Submission APFC 23: Milwaukee Fight Night 10 Verified	R1/01:25
Jan 17, 2026	L	Joey Gambino 0-0-0	Featherweight	TKO/RSC Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 86	R2/01:08
Nov 21, 2025	L	Josue Sotero 2-0-0	Featherweight	Submission · Verbal Submission AOS11 Verified	R1/00:46
Oct 4, 2025	L	Jonah Andrews 2-0-0	Featherweight	Submission · Verbal Submission FAC 31 Verified	R1/02:01
Aug 9, 2025	L	Eddie Perez Bruno 4-4-0	Welterweight	Submission · Banana Split Combat Night Pro Kissimmee Verified	R1/02:52
Jul 26, 2025	W	Joseph Saucedo 0-1-0	—	TKO/RSC Sparta 106 - Bare Knuckle Verified	R2/00:42
Apr 18, 2025	L	Alonzo Martinez 3-1-0	Middleweight	Decision · Unanimous Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship: Fight Night Omaha Verified	R5/02:00
Mar 23, 2025	L	Brandon Evans 2-2-0	Lightweight	Submission · Verbal Submission APFC 16: Milwaukee Fight Night VII Verified	R3/00:35
Jan 17, 2025	L	Mayah II 3-1-0	Welterweight	TKO/RSC Dynasty Combat Sports 96: New Years Knockouts 2025 Verified	R1/03:30
Nov 22, 2024	Next	Michael Blockhus 3-0-0	Catchweight	Result pending BORROKA Promotions Verified	R3/05:00
Jun 22, 2024	L	Carlos Calderon 5-2-0	Catchweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke Legacy Fighting Alliance 186 (LFA 186) Verified	R1/02:31
Apr 5, 2024	W	Canon Swanson 1-0-0	Featherweight	KO Legacy Fighting Alliance 181 (LFA 181) Verified	R1/00:40
Jun 24, 2023	L	Jordan Brown 0-0-0	Featherweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke Showdown In The Falls Verified	R1/04:07
Apr 21, 2023	L	Griffin Parriott 1-0-0	Catchweight	Submission · Arm Triangle Choke Legacy Fighting Alliance 157 (LFA 157) Verified	R1/04:51
Mar 23, 2023	W	Alexander Coover 3-2-0	Featherweight	TKO/RSC Caged Aggression XXXV "The Trilogy" Verified	R1/03:44
Jul 30, 2022	W	Tanner Wonch 0-0-0	Lightweight	Decision Ice Box, Lincoln NE Verified	—/05:00
May 21, 2022	W	Paul Burgin 2-2-0	Featherweight	TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes North Iowa Fights Verified	R1/02:36

Verified denotes commission-confirmed data. Exhibition bouts do not count toward the displayed record.

Career file

Amateur career statistics

10-17-0

Total fights

Rounds fought

Current streak

1 L

Finish rate

70%

Win methods

KO / TKO1

Submission6

Decision3

Loss methods

KO / TKO3

Submission14

Decision0

Career length

5y 14d

Fights per year

5.4

Longest layoff

1y 2m 6d

Quickest turnaround

Quick hits

Fastest win

01:22

Fastest KO

02:00

Fastest submission

01:22

Finished rate

100%

Avg. fight length · wins

05:09

Avg. fight length · losses

03:30

Avg. rounds · wins

1.7

Avg. rounds · losses

1.2

Official record

Amateur fight record

27 bouts listed

Date	Result	Opponent	Division	Method / event	Round / time
Jun 4, 2021	L	Yunior Escobar 6-2-0	Lightweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke Dynasty Combat Sports 71: Summer Kick Off Night 1 Verified	R1/02:17
Nov 20, 2020	W	Levi Kilroy 4-6-0	Lightweight	KO Caged Aggression XXIX "Determination" Verified	R1/02:00
Oct 30, 2020	L	Chandler Chapman 3-0-0	Welterweight	TKO/RSC MCF 19 The Beatdown Verified	R2/02:45
Aug 23, 2019	L	Jesse Hannam 4-4-0	Featherweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke Caged Aggression XXV - The Return - 2 Night Event Verified	R3/02:43
Jun 1, 2019	W	Justin Gary 5-4-0	Featherweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke MMA Evolved 2 - Salute the Troops VerifiedTitle bout	R1/01:22
Mar 22, 2019	L	Motaz Askar 6-0-0	Featherweight	Submission · Keylock Caged Aggression XXIV Champions 2 Night Verified	R1/02:21
Feb 23, 2019	W	Ray Hedges 7-10-0	Featherweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke Elite Fight League 3 Verified	R1/02:14
Oct 27, 2018	L	Kyle Egolf 5-0-0	Bantamweight	TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes MCF 16 - Validation VerifiedTitle bout	R1/01:47
Oct 20, 2018	L	Ryan Houston 5-5-0	Bantamweight	Submission · Triangle Choke Caged Aggression XXIII - The Rematches VerifiedTitle bout	R1/02:50
Aug 25, 2018	W	Brynn Heathcock 5-4-0	Bantamweight	Decision · Unanimous Decision Caged Aggression XXII - Catfish Bend Casino - 2-Night Event VerifiedTitle bout	R5/03:00
Jun 8, 2018	L	Christopher Sanchez 3-3-0	Featherweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke XFO Noche De Lucha Verified	R1/01:34
Mar 31, 2018	L	Mitchell Williams 0-0-0	Bantamweight	TKO/RSC · Injury Birth of the Ogitchidaa Verified	R1/02:18
Jan 13, 2018	W	Derrick Young 2-1-0	Bantamweight	Submission · Verbal Submission Caged Aggression Challengers 6: Road to the Big Show Verified	R1/02:20
Nov 22, 2017	L	Josh Kristensen 5-4-0	Bantamweight	Submission · Arm Bar VFC Fight Night Waterloo 2 Verified	R2/00:44
Sep 30, 2017	W	Josh McNabb 0-1-0	Welterweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke Extreme Challenge 236 Verified	R2/00:36
Aug 5, 2017	L	Datrelle Kozeluh 2-0-0	Bantamweight	Submission · Arm Bar XFO - Outdoor War 13 VerifiedTitle bout	R1/01:10
May 20, 2017	W	Alex Bartels 0-0-0	Bantamweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke Pugna Fight Night 2 Verified	R2/02:27
Jan 28, 2017	L	Mason Teeters 5-2-0	Featherweight	Submission · Strikes Gateway Fighting Series: Retribution Verified	R3/02:52
Dec 10, 2016	L	Dillon Reyes 5-0-0	—	Submission · Arm Bar Gateway Fighting Series: Showdown VerifiedTitle bout	R1/01:31
Nov 26, 2016	L	Daniel Bazarek 2-0-0	Featherweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke XFO Rocktown Showdown 28 VerifiedTitle bout	R1/01:33
Oct 22, 2016	L	Jesus Villegas 1-0-1	Lightweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke XFO Fight Night 10/22/16 Verified	R1/01:05
Oct 1, 2016	W	Daniel Caldara 2-2-0	Featherweight	Decision · Unanimous Decision Back in the Barn 5 / Fall Brawl Verified	R3/03:00
Aug 6, 2016	W	Kyialbek Zhenishbek 2-0-0	Featherweight	Decision · Unanimous Decision XFO Outdoor War-12 Verified	R3/03:00
Jun 25, 2016	L	David Stieneke 7-9-0	Featherweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke King of the Cage: Summer Smash Verified	R3/00:58
Jun 11, 2016	L	Tou Vang 1-0-0	—	Submission · Rear Naked Choke Pure FC 4 - Ottow vs Eckelberg Verified	R2/02:43
Jun 4, 2016	L	Aaron Mitchell 15-6-0	Lightweight	Submission · Rear Naked Choke Fight Night at the Laramar 11 Verified	R1/01:19
May 20, 2016	W	Austin Roybal 1-1-0	Lightweight	Submission · Guillotine Choke Clash on the High Plains Verified	R1/01:37

Verified denotes commission-confirmed data. Exhibition bouts do not count toward the displayed record.

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