Chris Curtis
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Losses
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NC
| Age | 36 years |
| Name | Chris Curtis |
| Nickname | The Action Man |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Reach | 75 in (191 cm) |
| Team | Syndicate MMA, Xtreme Couture |
| Coach | John Wood, Eric Nicksick |
| Jiu-Jitsu | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Christopher Alan Curtis is an American professional mixed martial artist currently fighting in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Curtis has also competed in the Professional Fighter League (PFL).
Curtis wanted to become a lawyer before pursuing MMA. However, he dropped out of school to focus on his passion for fighting. Curtis also has some brief stints in the welterweight and light heavyweight divisions. Currently, Curtis holds the #14 ranking in the UFC middleweight division.
Chris Curtis MMA record
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 31–10 (1) | Marc-André Barriault | Decision (split) | UFC 297 | January 20, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| NC | 30–10 (1) | Nassourdine Imavov | NC (accidental clash of heads) | UFC 289 | June 10, 2023 | 2 | 3:04 | Accidental clash of heads rendered Curtis unable to continue. |
| Loss | 30–10 | Kelvin Gastelum | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 287 | April 8, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 30–9 | Joaquin Buckley | KO (punches) | UFC 282 | December 10, 2022 | 2 | 2:49 | Performance of the Night. |
| Loss | 29–9 | Jack Hermansson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall | July 23, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 29–8 | Rodolfo Vieira | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot | June 25, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 28–8 | Brendan Allen | TKO (punches and knees) | UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo | December 4, 2021 | 2 | 1:58 | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 27–8 | Phil Hawes | KO (punches) | UFC 268 | November 6, 2021 | 1 | 4:27 | Return to Middleweight. |
| Win | 26–8 | Kenny Robertson | Decision (unanimous) | XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem | July 30, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Welterweight bout. |
| Win | 25–8 | Jarome Hatch | TKO (punches) | Fierce FC 15 | May 14, 2021 | 3 | 1:30 | Light Heavyweight bout. |
| Win | 24–8 | Juan Ramon Grano Medina | TKO (punches) | iKon Fighting Federation 6 | April 2, 2021 | 1 | 4:13 | |
| Win | 23–8 | Kyle Stewart | TKO (punches) | XMMA 1: Vick vs. Fialho | January 30, 2021 | 3 | 1:41 | Return to Middleweight. |
| Win | 22–8 | Darren Smith Jr. | TKO (corner stoppage) | Z Promotions Fight Night 12 | January 25, 2020 | 4 | 5:00 | Defended the Z Promotions Welterweight Championship. |
| Loss | 21–8 | Ray Cooper III | KO (punch) | PFL 7 (2019) | October 11, 2019 | 2 | 0:11 | 2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament Semifinal. |
| Loss | 21–7 | Magomed Magomedkerimov | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | 2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal. | ||
| Loss | 21–6 | Magomed Magomedkerimov | Decision (unanimous) | PFL 4 (2019) | July 11, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 21–5 | André Fialho | TKO (punches) | PFL 1 (2019) | May 9, 2019 | 3 | 4:17 | Return to Welterweight. |
| Win | 20–5 | Matt Dwyer | Decision (majority) | Z Promotions Fight Night 9 | January 25, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | Won the vacant Z Promotions Middleweight Championship. |
| Win | 19–5 | Sean Lally | TKO (hook kick and punches) | Dana White's Contender Series 9 | June 12, 2018 | 3 | 1:37 | |
| Win | 18–5 | Jason Norwood | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 49 | April 6, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Defended the CES MMA Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 17–5 | Peter Grajcar | Decision (unanimous) | Z Promotions Fight Night 5 | September 9, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Won the Z Promotions Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 16–5 | Portland Pringle III | TKO (punches) | Premier MMA Championship 3 | May 27, 2017 | 4 | 4:22 | Won the vacant PMMAC Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 15–5 | Will Santiago Jr. | TKO (knees and punches) | CES MMA 42 | March 31, 2017 | 2 | 1:08 | Defended the CES MMA Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 14–5 | Leo Bercier | Decision (unanimous) | Final Fight Championship 24 | June 3, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Catchweight (190 lb) bout. |
| Loss | 13–5 | Nah-Shon Burrell | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 34 | April 1, 2016 | 5 | 5:00 | Non-title fight; Burrell missed weight. |
| Win | 13–4 | Gil de Freitas | TKO (submission to punches) | CES MMA 32 | January 8, 2016 | 1 | 3:13 | Return to Welterweight. Won the CES MMA Welterweight Championship. |
| Win | 12–4 | Amaechi Oselukwue | Decision (unanimous) | Absolute Action MMA 44 | October 24, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Catchweight (180 lb) bout. |
| Win | 11–4 | Tyson Triplett | TKO (submission to punches) | Absolute Action MMA 42 | April 24, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 10–4 | Belal Muhammad | Decision (unanimous) | Hoosier Fight Club 21 | September 13, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Welterweight bout. |
| Win | 10–3 | Tiawan Howard | Submission (armbar) | Coveted Fighting Championship 3 | June 21, 2014 | 2 | 2:37 | Catchweight (180 lb) bout. |
| Win | 9–3 | Rex Harris | Decision (split) | PA Cage Fight 18 | May 24, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 8–3 | Ron Keslar | Decision (unanimous) | MMA Xtreme: Fists Will Fly | August 24, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 7–3 | Forrest Petz | Decision (unanimous) | NAAFS: Fight Night in the Flats 9 | June 1, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 7–2 | Andrew Trace | Decision (unanimous) | Turf Wars Extreme Fighting: Heavy Hitters | October 8, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 6–2 | Micah Bender | TKO (punches) | Rocktagon MMA: Elite Series 6 | July 30, 2011 | 2 | 0:22 | |
| Loss | 5–2 | Tom Gallichio | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Xtreme Caged Combat: Reckless Abandon | May 20, 2011 | 3 | 2:08 | |
| Win | 5–1 | Erick Jordan | KO (knee) | Spartan FC 6 | December 10, 2010 | 2 | 2:21 | |
| Win | 4–1 | Rob Nickerson III | KO (knee) | Absolute Action MMA 6 | October 16, 2010 | 1 | 0:43 | |
| Win | 3–1 | Kevin Powers | TKO (punches) | Universal Cage Combat: Lights, Camera, Maximum Action | October 8, 2010 | 1 | 1:33 | |
| Win | 2–1 | Nah-Shon Burrell | Decision (unanimous) | Xtreme Caged Combat: Hostile Intent | October 1, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Win | 1–1 | Ian Rammel | Decision (unanimous) | International Combat Events 46 | May 1, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Brandon Pinkston | Decision (split) | RFL: Maximum Impact | June 27, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Middleweight debut. |
Posts on Chris Curtis
UFC Vegas 90 Results: Brendan Allen Wants Dricus du Plessis Next, Germaine de Randamie Falls Short on Her Return and More- UFC Fighter Chris Curtis Reveals Why He Used Adam “Edge” Copeland’s Theme as His Walkout Song for UFC 297
- UFC 297: Chris Curtis vs Marc-Andre Barriault Prediction, Stats, and Fight Breakdown
- “He Was Getting Schooled Anyway” – Chris Curtis Survives With No Contest After Accidental Headbutt at UFC 289
- UFC 287 Predictions: Chris Curtis vs Kelvin Gastelum Prediction, Stats and Fight Breakdown
- UFC 282 Prelims Prediction: Chris Curtis vs Joaquin Buckley Prediction, Stats and Fight Breakdown
- UFC London: Jack Hermansson vs Chris Curtis Prediction and Fight Breakdown
- UFC London Loses a Big Star as Darren Till Pulls Out of His Fight, Chris Curtis vs Jack Hermansson Now Official for Co-main Event
- UFC on ESPN 38: Chris Curtis vs. Rodolfo Vieira Prediction, Stats and Fight Breakdown
