Featherweight · Men

Daniel Straus

United States Kill Cliff FC debut 2008
Elo 1,450 peak 1,978 · 6 Nov 2015 528 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1814551
26-10pro record
2L current streak
2,128best win, Elo
1,423average opponent
-- born 27 Jul 1984
68.0" / 67.0" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,277 Sub1,265 Dec1,228

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Patricio Pitbull Decision R5 · 6 Nov 2015 · Bellator MMA 2,128
  2. Pat Curran Decision R5 · 2 Nov 2013 · Bellator MMA 1,970
  3. Marlon Sandro Decision R3 · 11 May 2012 · Bellator MMA 1,773
  4. Justin Wilcox KO/TKO R1 · 3 Oct 2014 · Bellator MMA 1,734
  5. Mike Corey Decision R3 · 13 Apr 2012 · Bellator MMA 1,676

Losses

The latest 5 of 10
  1. Keith Richardson KO/TKO R2 · 23 Oct 2021 · XMMA 1,411
  2. Derek Campos Decision R3 · 7 Sep 2019 · Bellator MMA 1,513
  3. Emmanuel Sanchez Submission R3 · 6 Oct 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,807
  4. Patricio Pitbull Submission R2 · 21 Apr 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,924
  5. Patricio Pitbull Submission R4 · 16 Jan 2015 · Bellator MMA 2,029

Fight history

44 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
44 23 Oct 202137.2 yrs L26-10 Keith Richardson 19-11 · 37.9 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R26:54 0.00 1,577→1,450 -126 1,411 -275→-245 XMMA 3: Vice City XMMA
43 7 Sep 201935.1 yrs L26-9 Derek Campos 19-9 · 31.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,751→1,611 -140 1,513 -365→-285 Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo Bellator MMA
42 29 Mar 201934.7 yrs W26-8 Shane Kruchten 13-4 · 34.8 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:53 1.00 1,741→1,751 +9 1,239 -500→-479 Bellator 219: Awad vs. Girtz Bellator MMA
41 6 Oct 201733.2 yrs L25-8 Emmanuel Sanchez 16-3 · 27.2 yrs Featherweight SubTriangle Choke R311:56 0.00 1,860→1,759 -101 1,807 -195→-147 Bellator 184: Dantas vs. Caldwell Bellator MMA
40 21 Apr 201732.7 yrs L25-7 Patricio Pitbull 26-4 · 29.8 yrs Featherweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R25:37 0.00 1,956→1,860 -95 1,924 -155→-199 Bellator 178: Straus vs. Pitbull 4 Bellator MMA
39 6 Nov 201531.3 yrs W25-6 Patricio Pitbull 25-2 · 28.3 yrs Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.73* 1,885→1,978 +93 2,128 -115→-115 Bellator 145: Vengeance Bellator MMA
38 19 Jun 201530.9 yrs W24-6 Henry Corrales 12-0 · 28.9 yrs Featherweight SubGuillotine Choke R28:47 1.00 1,843→1,885 +41 1,640 -425→-425 Bellator 138: Unfinished Business Bellator MMA
37 16 Jan 201530.5 yrs L23-6 Patricio Pitbull 23-2 · 27.5 yrs Featherweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R419:49 0.00 1,899→1,843 -56 2,029 +162→+162 Bellator 132: Pitbull vs. Straus Bellator MMA
36 3 Oct 201430.2 yrs W23-5 Justin Wilcox 14-6 (1) · 35.6 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOPunches R10:50 1.00 1,837→1,899 +62 1,734 -459→-459 Bellator 127: Straus vs. Wilcox Bellator MMA
35 14 Mar 201429.6 yrs L22-5 Pat Curran 19-5 · 26.5 yrs Featherweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R524:46 0.00 1,942→1,837 -105 1,871 -170→-170 Bellator 112: Straus vs. Curran 3 Bellator MMA
34 2 Nov 201329.3 yrs W22-4 Pat Curran 19-4 · 26.2 yrs Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.89* 1,843→1,942 +99 1,970 +285→+285 Bellator 106: Chandler vs. Alvarez 2 Bellator MMA
33 26 Oct 201228.2 yrs W21-4 Alvin Robinson 12-6 · 30.3 yrs Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:51 1.00 1,823→1,844 +21 1,475 -514→-514 Bellator 78 Bellator MMA
32 11 May 201227.8 yrs W20-4 Marlon Sandro 22-3 · 35.2 yrs Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.87* 1,754→1,823 +69 1,773 +125→+125 Bellator 68 Bellator MMA
31 13 Apr 201227.7 yrs W19-4 Mike Corey 12-2-1 · 28.1 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.78* 1,715→1,754 +39 1,676 – Bellator Fighting Championships 65 Bellator MMA
30 9 Mar 201227.6 yrs W18-4 Jeremy Spoon 12-0 · 26.9 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.83* 1,668→1,715 +47 1,624 – Bellator 60 Bellator MMA
29 15 Oct 201127.2 yrs W17-4 Jason Dent 23-12 · 31.3 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,670→1,668 -2 1,406 – NAAFS - Caged Fury 15 North American Allied Fight Series
28 21 May 201126.8 yrs L16-4 Patricio Pitbull 17-1 · 23.9 yrs Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.04* 1,721→1,670 -50 1,845 – Bellator 45 Bellator MMA
27 16 Apr 201126.7 yrs W16-3 Kenny Foster 9-2 · 25.8 yrs Featherweight SubGuillotine Choke R313:48 1.00 1,685→1,721 +36 1,447 – Bellator 41 Bellator MMA
26 19 Mar 201126.6 yrs W15-3 Nazareno Malegarie 16-0 · 24.8 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.58* 1,689→1,685 -4 1,614 – Bellator 37 Bellator MMA
25 11 Sep 201026.1 yrs W14-3 Karen Darabedyan 9-3 · 23.7 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,698→1,689 -9 1,327 – SF 13: Jardine vs. Prangley Shark Fights
24 14 Aug 201026.0 yrs W13-3 Joe Pearson 36-16-1 · 32.4 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R2 1.00 1,687→1,698 +12 1,227 – XFO 36: Outdoor War 6 Xtreme Fighting Organization
23 24 Jun 201025.9 yrs W12-3 Chad Hinton 8-1 · 39.0 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,645→1,687 +41 1,442 – Bellator 23 Bellator MMA
22 13 Mar 201025.6 yrs W11-3 Travis Perzynski 17-6 · 21.6 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,587→1,645 +58 1,582 – International Combat Events 45 ICE Extreme Fighting
21 20 Feb 201025.6 yrs W10-3 Frank Caraballo 4-2 · 25.2 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R5 1.00 1,529→1,587 +58 1,407 – NAAFS - Caged Fury 9 North American Allied Fight Series
20 23 Jan 201025.5 yrs W9-3 Gideon Ray 17-12-1 · 36.7 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,523→1,529 +6 1,277 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 33 Xtreme Fighting Organization
19 5 Dec 200925.4 yrs W8-3 Joe Heiland 5-0 · 27.7 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,466→1,523 +57 1,456 – NAAFS - Night of Champions 2009 North American Allied Fight Series
18 10 Oct 200925.2 yrs W7-3 Patrick Ferm debut – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R11:50 1.00 1,434→1,466 +31 1,169 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 32 Xtreme Fighting Organization
17 3 Oct 200925.2 yrs W6-3 Tim Troxell 7-3 – KO/TKOElbows and Punches R13:51 1.00 1,378→1,434 +56 1,249 – Xtreme Caged Combat - Crime and Punishment: Cops vs. Cons Xtreme Caged Combat
16 26 Jun 200924.9 yrs W5-3 Mitch Lyons 1-0 – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,254→1,378 +124 1,407 – Indiana Xtreme Fighting 1: Wildcard Indiana Regional
15 17 Apr 200924.7 yrs L4-3 Pat Curran 5-1 · 21.6 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 1,315→1,254 -61 1,425 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 29 Xtreme Fighting Organization
14 11 Apr 200924.7 yrs W4-2 Mike Baskis 2-0 · 21.9 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,194→1,315 +121 1,495 – ICF - Breakout Intimidation Cage Fighting
13 28 Mar 200924.7 yrs W3-2 Lester Caslow 3-2 · 24.7 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,174→1,194 +20 1,211 – Extreme Challenge - Mayhem at the Marina Extreme Challenge
12 14 Mar 200924.6 yrs W2-2 Tim Cook 1-0 – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,103→1,174 +71 1,036 – ICF - Turfwar ICF
11 7 Mar 200924.6 yrs L1-2 Scotty Bickerstaff 5-5 – KO/TKOPunches R1 0.00 1,200→1,103 -97 1,162 – MMA Big Show - Retribution MMA Big Show
10 27 Feb 200924.6 yrs W1-1 David Silva 1-0 · 25.1 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,144→1,200 +57 1,131 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 28 Xtreme Fighting Organization
9 7 Feb 200924.5 yrs L0-1 Jay Ellis 9-28 · 25.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 0.00 1,293→1,144 -149 990 – XFO - New Blood Xtreme Fighting Organization
8 13 Dec 200824.4 yrs W6-2 Tyler Brewer debut – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,270→1,293 +23 1,000 – -- am
7 25 Oct 200824.2 yrs W5-2 Jeremy Pender 8-3 · 21.9 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R3 1.00 1,189→1,270 +81 1,270 – ICF - Vendetta Intimidation Cage Fighting am
6 27 Sep 200824.2 yrs W4-2 Rayshaun Allen debut Lightweight Sub --1:56 1.00 1,133→1,189 +56 1,084 – MMA Big Show MMA Big Show am
5 30 Aug 200824.1 yrs W3-2 Mike Allison 1-1 – KO/TKOPunches R12:10 1.00 1,073→1,133 +60 1,042 – Intimidation Cage Fighting Intimidation Cage Fighting am
4 29 Aug 200824.1 yrs L2-2 Shawn Brightman debut – Decision -- 0.20 1,119→1,073 -46 1,082 – -- Ohio Regional am
3 16 Aug 200824.1 yrs W2-1 Nick Tubbs debut – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,066→1,119 +53 1,000 – -- am
2 28 Jun 200823.9 yrs W1-1 John Reynolds debut – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,000→1,066 +66 1,000 – -- am
1 26 Apr 200823.7 yrs L0-1 Donnie Wavra debut – DQ -- 0.00 1,000→1,000 +0 1,000 – -- am