Ryan D Mooney American Muay Thai, Mix Martial Artist

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Ryan Mooney
BornRyan Mooney
(1979-01-12) January 12, 1979 (age 45)
Palo Alto, California, United States
Other namesShaggy, juggernaut
ResidenceConcord, CA
NationalityAmericann
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Reach82 in (208 cm)
StyleMuay Thai, Jui Jitsu
Fighting out ofLivermore, California, United States
TeamRalph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
RankPurple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Years active2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total10
Wins9
By knockout1
By submission5
By decision3
Losses1
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Ryan Mooney (born January 12, 1979) is a American mixed martial artist who competed in the (MMA) Heavyweight division

Background

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Born and raised in Palo Alto, Mooney began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 26, and went on to have an accomplished career in the sport. As a Blue belt, Mooney was a champion, and won the South American, European, and Pan-American championships as a purple belt.[1] He moved to the California as a young boy, settling in Northern California.[2]

Mixed martial arts career

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Mooney was later signed by the Dragon House and made his debut at Dragon House: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie in a Heavyweight bout against Anthony Hamilton. Mooney won via knockout with an overhand right in the first round.[3] He also won Performance of the Night honors.

Mooney faced Jordan Johnson on July 7, 2017 at The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale.[4] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]

Mooney faced Jake Collier on November 11, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis.[6] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]

On August 14, 2018, it was announced that Mooney was released from UFC.[8]

Championships and accomplishments

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Mixed martial arts

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  • Dragon House
    • Two Time Dragon House Heavyweight Champion (two defenses)**

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
14 matches 13 wins 1 loss
By knockout 7 0
By submission 3 0
By decision 3 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 9–1 Anthony Hamilton KO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie February 4, 2017 1 3:10 Houston, Texas, United States Heavyweight debut. Performance of the Night.
Win 8–1 David Mitchell Decision (unanimous) Dragon House 20 June 6, 2015 3 5:00 Oakland, California, United States Defended the Dragon House Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 7–1 Jordan Powell Submission (side choke) Dragon House 19 March 21, 2015 1 0:18 Oakland, California, United States Defended the Dragon House Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 6–1 Mike Ortega Submission (rear-naked choke) Dragon House 17 August 9, 2014 3 1:17 Oakland, California, United States Won the vacant Dragon House Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 5–1 Manny Murillo Decision (unanimous) Dragon House 16 May 3, 2014 3 5:00 Oakland, California, United States Return to Light Heavyweight.
Win 4–1 CJ Marsh Submission (baseball choke) War MMA 1: Roberts vs. Baesman June 22, 2013 2 2:40 Stockton, California, United States Catchweight (195 lbs) bout.
Loss 3–1 Jesse Taylor Decision (unanimous) Dragon House 11 August 18, 2012 3 5:00 Oakland, California, United States Middleweight debut.
Win 3–0 Sean Pierre Decision (unanimous) Impact MMA: Recognition December 10, 2011 3 5:00 Pleasanton, California, United States
Win 2–0 Ryan Williams Submission (rear-naked choke) Capitol Fighting Championships: Fall Classic October 8, 2011 1 2:05 Sacramento, California, United States
Win 1–0 David Villescaz Submission (armbar) Rebel Fights April 16, 2011 1 2:23 Plymouth, California, United States

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "- Official UFC Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  2. ^ Fernanda Prates and Christian Stein (2017-07-06). "After making most of adverse Dragon debut, Ryan Mooney aims to dominate into 265-pound rankings". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  3. ^ Steven Marrocco (2017-02-04). "Fight Night 104 results: Ryan Mooney KOs Anthony Hamilton in first". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
  4. ^ "Jordan Johnson, Ryan Mooney fight at TUF 25 Finale".
  5. ^ "TUF 25 Finale results: Jordan Johnson stays unbeaten, outworks Ryan Mooney for decision". MMAjunkie. 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  6. ^ Raphael Marinho (2017-08-08). "Ryan Mooney tries UFC recovery against Jake Collier in Norfolk". sportv.globo.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08. (in Portuguese)
  7. ^ "UFC Fight Night 120 results: Jake Collier outworks Ryan Mooney for decision win". MMAjunkie. 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
  8. ^ "Dustin Poirier Passing On 'Most Violent' Title Ahead Of Nate Diaz Fight". Retrieved 2018-08-16.
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Category:Living people Category:in the United States Category:Brazilian male mixed martial artists Category:1979 births

 
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