Welterweight · Men

Roy Sanders

“Real Steel”
United States debut 2008
Elo 856 peak 1,009 · 24 May 2008 153 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1652417
3-18pro record
2L current streak
1,118best win, Elo
1,044average opponent
-- born 30 May 1983
75.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO867 Sub833 Dec942

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Paul Teague Submission R1 · 10 Jan 2020 · Valor Fights 1,014
  2. Brandon Glass KO/TKO R3 · 18 Mar 2017 · Valor Fights 941
  3. Billy Combs Submission R1 · 1 Mar 2019 · Valor Fights 796

Losses

The latest 5 of 18
  1. Chris Bond Submission R1 · 9 Jan 2021 · Valor Fights 1,083
  2. Robby Malof Submission R1 · 25 Jan 2020 · Premier MMA Championship 1,277
  3. Greg Hopkins KO/TKO R1 · 28 Sep 2019 · Valor Fights 1,206
  4. Chase Wender Submission R1 · 19 Jan 2019 · Valor Fights 1,022
  5. Chris Wolff Submission R1 · 2 Nov 2018 · Valor Fights 1,071

Fight history

32 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
32 9 Jan 202137.6 yrs L3-18 Chris Bond debut · 29.4 yrs Welterweight SubSubmission R13:19 0.00 901→856 -46 1,083 – Valor Fighting Challenge 77 Valor Fights
31 25 Jan 202036.7 yrs L3-17 Robby Malof 1-0 · 28.2 yrs Middleweight SubNorth South Choke R12:29 0.00 922→901 -20 1,277 – PMMAC - Premier MMA Championship 14 Premier MMA Championship
30 10 Jan 202036.6 yrs W3-16 Paul Teague 1-1 · 31.0 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R13:48 1.00 783→922 +138 1,014 – Valor Fighting Challenge 68: Fight Night at The Joe 12 Valor Fights
29 28 Sep 201936.3 yrs L2-16 Greg Hopkins 1-0 · 31.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R11:15 0.00 798→783 -15 1,206 – Valor Fighting Challenge 64 Valor Fights
28 1 Mar 201935.8 yrs W2-15 Billy Combs 0-2 · 26.9 yrs Welterweight SubSubmission R14:09 1.00 684→798 +115 796 – Valor Fighting Challenge 56: Fight Night at The Joe 3 Valor Fights
27 19 Jan 201935.6 yrs L1-15 Chase Wender debut · 27.0 yrs Welterweight SubSubmission R13:42 0.00 708→684 -25 1,022 – Valor Fighting Challenge 54 Valor Fights
26 2 Nov 201835.4 yrs L1-14 Chris Wolff debut Open Weight SubSubmission R13:14 0.00 730→708 -21 1,071 – Valor Fighting Challenge 53: Fight Night at The Joe 1 Valor Fights
25 6 Jan 201834.6 yrs L1-13 Shonte Barnes 1-1 · 30.9 yrs Welterweight SubSubmission R12:03 0.00 749→730 -20 1,109 – Valor Fights 47 Valor Fights
24 21 Oct 201734.4 yrs L1-12 Derrick Kennington 12-10 · 34.4 yrs Catchweight SubArm Triangle Choke R11:04 0.00 763→749 -14 1,192 – Valor Fights 45 Valor Fights
23 18 Mar 201733.8 yrs W1-11 Brandon Glass debut · 23.7 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOKO/TKO R313:05 1.00 611→763 +152 941 – Valor Fights 41: Cala vs. Wright Valor Fights
22 24 Sep 201633.3 yrs L0-11 Ricardo Ramirez debut · 26.4 yrs Lightweight SubAmericana R10:35 0.00 623→611 -12 1,072 – Odyssey Fights - Round 3: Battle on the Base Odyssey Fights
21 17 Oct 201532.4 yrs L0-10 Corey Browning 1-0 · 26.2 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOStrikes R12:53 0.00 631→623 -8 1,160 – Valor Fights 27 Valor Fights
20 9 May 201531.9 yrs L0-9 Dalton Fox 0-1 (1) Lightweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:35 0.00 663→631 -32 923 – Apex Fights 6 Valor Fights
19 23 Jan 201531.7 yrs L0-8 A.J. Bosley 1-3 · 36.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:34 0.00 705→663 -42 903 – Simons Promotions - Caged Power 10 Caged Power
18 1 Nov 201431.4 yrs L0-7 James Adcock debut · 26.2 yrs Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R2 0.00 730→705 -25 1,041 – Valor Fights 16 Valor Fights
17 12 Jul 201431.1 yrs L0-6 Ric Humphries 1-1 Welterweight SubSubmission R13:12 0.00 767→730 -37 998 – The Victorium - Episode 3 Victorium MMA
16 25 Jan 201430.7 yrs L0-5 Sam Eure 1-2 · 22.0 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R26:26 0.00 793→767 -26 1,096 – Simons Promotions - Caged Power 9 Caged Power
15 16 Nov 201330.5 yrs L0-4 Portland Pringle III 2-0 · 30.2 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:50 0.00 801→793 -8 1,337 – 3FC - Tri-City Thunder 2 3FC
14 23 Aug 201330.2 yrs L0-3 PJ Palmer 0-2 · 20.4 yrs – SubChoke R27:03 0.00 848→801 -48 1,019 – Simons Promotions - Caged Power 8 Caged Power
13 11 May 201329.9 yrs L0-2 Jonathan Hughes 0-1 · 26.1 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R13:45 0.00 878→848 -30 1,155 – The Victorium - Episode 1 Victorium MMA
12 6 Oct 201229.4 yrs L0-1 Josh Cate debut Lightweight SubArmbar R27:11 0.00 949→878 -71 1,015 – 3FC 13: Revenge 3FC
11 19 May 201229.0 yrs W4-7 Ayron Davis 2-1 · 20.2 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 870→949 +80 1,118 – Premier Fighting Challenge Premier Fighting Challenge am
10 8 Oct 201128.4 yrs L3-7 Anthony Morgan 3-0 · 20.6 yrs – KO/TKO -- 0.00 888→870 -19 1,199 – -- Tennessee Regional am
9 12 Aug 201128.2 yrs W3-6 Sam Baker 0-3 · 24.8 yrs – Sub -- 1.00 815→888 +73 855 – Virginia Regional Virginia Regional am
8 8 Jul 201128.1 yrs L2-6 Logan Griffin 1-0 – KO/TKOStrikes R37:27 0.00 844→815 -29 1,066 – Cage Brawl FC 6 Cage Brawl Fighting Championships am
7 25 Jun 201128.1 yrs L2-5 Johnathan Romines 3-2 Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R38:52 0.00 892→844 -48 986 – Tennessee Regional Regional / Unaffiliated am
6 27 Jun 200926.1 yrs L2-4 Dustin Blanken 0-1 – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 956→887 -70 934 – AFP - The Arena 9 Virginia Regional am
5 8 Nov 200825.4 yrs L2-3 Jerel Dickenson 1-0 – SubGuillotine Choke R1 0.00 1,009→956 -53 1,078 – AFP - The Arena 8 American Fight Promotions am
4 24 May 200825.0 yrs W2-2 Clifton Carroll 0-1 – SubTriangle Choke R1 1.00 945→1,009 +64 936 – AFP - The Arena 6 American Fight Promotions am
3 5 Apr 200824.9 yrs W1-2 Bryan Mullis 0-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 866→945 +79 939 – AFP - The Arena 5 American Fight Promotions am
2 1 Mar 200824.8 yrs L0-2 Billy Sloan debut – KO/TKOPunches R1 0.00 916→866 -50 1,003 – AFP - The Arena 4 American Fight Promotions am
1 26 Jan 200824.7 yrs L0-1 Josh Horne 0-2 – KO/TKOPunches R1 0.00 1,005→916 -90 871 – AFP - The Arena 3 American Fight Promotions am