Chris Leben
"The Crippler"
AGE: 40

United States
Fight History - Pro
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
loss | Uriah Hall | UFC 168 - Weidman vs. Silva 2 Dec / 28 / 2013 |
TKO (Retirement) Steve Mazzagatti |
1 | 5:00 |
loss | Andrew Craig | UFC 162 - Silva vs. Weidman Jul / 06 / 2013 |
Decision (Split) Yves Lavigne |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Derek Brunson | UFC 155 - Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 Dec / 29 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Mark Munoz | UFC 138 - Leben vs. Munoz Nov / 05 / 2011 |
TKO (Corner Stoppage) Marc Goddard |
2 | 5:00 |
win | Wanderlei Silva | UFC 132 - Cruz vs. Faber 2 Jul / 02 / 2011 |
KO (Punches) Josh Rosenthal |
1 | 0:27 |
loss | Brian Stann | UFC 125 - Resolution Jan / 01 / 2011 |
TKO (Knee and Punches) Josh Rosenthal |
1 | 3:37 |
win | Yoshihiro Akiyama | UFC 116 - Lesnar vs. Carwin Jul / 03 / 2010 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Herb Dean |
3 | 4:40 |
win | Aaron Simpson | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale Jun / 19 / 2010 |
TKO (Punches) Josh Rosenthal |
2 | 4:17 |
win | Jay Silva | UFC Fight Night 20 - Maynard vs. Diaz Jan / 11 / 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Jake Rosholt | UFC 102 - Couture vs. Nogueira Aug / 29 / 2009 |
Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Yves Lavigne |
3 | 1:30 |
loss | Michael Bisping | UFC 89 - Bisping vs. Leben Oct / 18 / 2008 |
Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Alessio Sakara | UFC 82 - Pride of a Champion Mar / 01 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Herb Dean |
1 | 3:16 |
win | Terry Martin | UFC Fight Night 11 - Thomas vs. Florian Sep / 19 / 2007 |
KO (Punch) Herb Dean |
3 | 3:56 |
loss | Kalib Starnes | UFC 71 - Liddell vs. Jackson May / 26 / 2007 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mario Yamasaki |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Jason MacDonald | UFC 66 - Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 Dec / 30 / 2006 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Steve Mazzagatti |
2 | 4:03 |
win | Jorge Santiago | UFC Fight Night 6 - Sanchez vs. Parisyan Aug / 17 / 2006 |
KO (Punch) N/A |
2 | 0:35 |
loss | Anderson Silva | UFC Fight Night 5 - Leben vs. Silva Jun / 28 / 2006 |
KO (Knee) N/A |
1 | 0:49 |
win | Luigi Fioravanti | UFC Fight Night 4 - Bonnar vs. Jardine Apr / 06 / 2006 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Jorge Rivera | UFC Fight Night 3 - Sylvia vs. Silva Jan / 16 / 2006 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:44 |
win | Edwin Dewees | UFC Fight Night 2 - Loiseau vs. Tanner Oct / 03 / 2005 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 3:26 |
win | Patrick Cote | UFC Fight Night 1 - Marquardt vs. Salaverry Aug / 06 / 2005 |
Decision (Split) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Jason Thacker | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale Apr / 09 / 2005 |
TKO (Punches) Herb Dean |
1 | 1:35 |
win | Benji Radach | SF 4 - Fight For Freedom Jun / 26 / 2004 |
TKO (Broken Jaw) N/A |
3 | 3:43 |
loss | Joe Doerksen | FFC 9 - Freestyle Fighting Championships 9 May / 14 / 2004 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mike Gallo |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Justin Davis | SF 3 - Dome Apr / 17 / 2004 |
KO (Punch) N/A |
1 | 1:54 |
win | Boyd Ballard | UFCF - Night of Champions Jan / 31 / 2004 |
KO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:50 |
win | Mike Swick | WEC 9 - Cold Blooded Jan / 16 / 2004 |
KO (Punch) Josh Rosenthal |
2 | 0:18 |
win | James Fanshier | GC 20 - Gladiator Challenge 20 Nov / 13 / 2003 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Brian Sleeman | WEC 8 - Halloween Fury 2 Oct / 17 / 2003 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 3:15 |
win | Boyd Ballard | UFCF - Night of Champions Oct / 11 / 2003 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 2:18 |
win | Landon Showalter | TQP - Sport Fight: Second Coming Aug / 23 / 2003 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Otto Olson | UFCF - Battle in Seattle Jul / 26 / 2003 |
KO (Punch) N/A |
1 | 2:01 |
loss | Paulo Gazze | HFP 3 - Hitman Fighting Productions 3 May / 02 / 2003 |
Decision N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Bryce Hamilton | UFCF - Everett Extreme Challenge 6 Nov / 09 / 2002 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 2:45 |
Fight History - Pro Exhibition
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
loss | Kenny Florian | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Semifinals, Day 1 Oct / 28 / 2004 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) John McCarthy |
2 | 3:10 |
loss | Josh Koscheck | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts, Day 3 Oct / 13 / 2004 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
2 | 5:00 |
Fight History - Amateur
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
win | Pat Healy | FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 8 Jun / 07 / 2003 |
Decision (Split) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
win | John Hall | FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 6 Mar / 08 / 2003 |
TKO (Corner Stoppage) N/A |
2 | 5:00 |
win | Ben Birtcher | FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 5 Dec / 14 / 2002 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 3:00 |
win | Justin Terherst | FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 4 Aug / 10 / 2002 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 2:30 |
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