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Jerrod Sanders
American mixed martial arts fighter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jerrod Sanders (born October 1, 1979) is an American[3] mixed martial artist.[4] He has competed in the bantamweight, featherweight, and lightweight[5] divisions.
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College career
Sanders wrestled collegiately at Oklahoma State, where he was an NCAA All-American, finishing 4th in the nation at 149-pounds in 2003.[6]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Sanders made his professional MMA debut in March 2010. He fought for a variety of promotions including Bellator MMA and World Series of Fighting. In the first four years of his career, he amassed a record of 14 wins against 1 loss.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Sanders made his UFC debut against Yosdenis Cedeno on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45.[7] He lost the fight via TKO after the first round as Sanders was unable to continue.[8]
Sanders next faced Pedro Munhoz on October 4, 2014, at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine.[9] He lost the fight via submission in the first round.[10] Subsequently, Munhoz tested positive for exogenous origin of testosterone metabolites and the result was changed to a no contest.[11]
In his third fight for the promotion, Sanders fought Russell Doane on July 12, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale.[12] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[13]
Sanders next faced Felipe Arantes on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90.[14] He lost the fight via submission in the second round.[15]
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Mixed martial arts record
| 21 matches | 16 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 1 |
| By submission | 6 | 2 |
| By decision | 8 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | |
Mixed martial arts amateur record
| Amateur record breakdown | ||
| 1 match | 1 win | 0 losses |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
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