Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 19 fights.
| Record: | 30-8-2, 1NC |
| Summary: | Good takedown defense, strong kicks |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | The Carny |
| From: | El Paso, TX USA |
| Fights Out Of: | Eden Prairie, Minnesota USA |
| Age: | 33 |
| Height: | 5' 8" ( 172 cm ) |
| Weight: | 155 lb ( 70 kg ) |
| Reach | 68" |
| Leg Reach | 38" |
| College: | University of Minnesota |
Media
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Feb 11, 2017 -
Feb 10, 2017 -
Sep 10, 2016 -
Sep 09, 2016
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
1552
Types of Successful Strikes
0
759
Striking Defense
48
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
163
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
44
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UPCOMING
|
Nik Lentz
|
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes
Jun 1, 2018
|
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--
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Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Nov 18, 2017 |
34
49
|
0
2
|
1
1
|
1
0
|
R2 Submission |
Performance of the Night
|
|
|
Loss
|
Nik Lentz
|
Feb 11, 2017 |
13
43
|
0
5
|
1
0
|
0
12
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Sep 10, 2016 |
38
16
|
5
0
|
1
0
|
8
1
|
R2 KO/TKO | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Dec 19, 2015 |
59
57
|
3
2
|
2
0
|
1
2
|
R3 Decision - Split | ||
|
Loss
|
Nik Lentz
|
May 30, 2015 |
37
64
|
2
1
|
1
2
|
5
2
|
R3 Submission |
Fight of the Night
|
|
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
May 10, 2014 |
28
52
|
1
4
|
1
0
|
0
1
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Loss
|
Nik Lentz
|
Dec 14, 2013 |
35
40
|
7
0
|
1
0
|
1
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
May 18, 2013 |
40
42
|
1
4
|
1
0
|
2
6
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Jan 19, 2013 |
18
56
|
0
10
|
0
0
|
0
8
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Aug 11, 2012 |
33
5
|
4
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
|
Loss
|
Nik Lentz
|
Jan 28, 2012 |
68
39
|
2
2
|
1
0
|
1
0
|
R2 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage |
Fight of the Night
|
|
|
Loss
|
Nik Lentz
|
Dec 10, 2011 |
46
10
|
5
0
|
0
3
|
2
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
NO CONTEST
|
Nik Lentz
|
Jun 26, 2011 |
14
31
|
2
1
|
2
3
|
1
4
|
R2 Overturned |
Fight of the Night
|
|
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Mar 26, 2011 |
46
51
|
4
0
|
1
1
|
2
0
|
R3 Submission | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Nov 20, 2010 |
31
34
|
8
4
|
1
3
|
0
2
|
R3 Decision - Split | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Aug 28, 2010 |
20
23
|
0
7
|
0
1
|
0
2
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Mar 31, 2010 |
24
46
|
0
4
|
1
1
|
0
10
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
DRAW
|
Nik Lentz
|
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz
Jan 11, 2010
|
55
71
|
1
4
|
1
1
|
0
1
|
R3 Decision - Majority | ||
|
Win
|
Nik Lentz
|
Sep 19, 2009 |
67
29
|
4
4
|
4
0
|
2
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
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Biography
TRAINING: Wake up 9:30, Grapple 10-5 min rounds, 5-5 min rounds pad work, Lunch at around 1, Spar at 4:30, Teach at 5:30, eat dinner, Play Starcraft/surf internet until I go to sleep around 12
When and why did you start training for fighting? I don’t remember the exact reason why I wanted to start fighting, but I had my first MMA fight in August of 2005.
What ranks and titles have you held? I have held many smaller show belts in weight classes ranging from 155-185.
Do you have any heroes? My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is something I have wanted to accomplish for a long time and I’m glad it’s about to happen.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to the University of Minnesota. I am one semester away from graduating in Pre-Med (Biology)
What was your job before you started fighting? I ran an online store that sold rare collectables and video games.
If any list specific accomplishments in amateur competition? State Champion Wrestler, Wrestled D1 for the University of Minnesota
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: Head Kick
When and why did you start training for fighting? I don’t remember the exact reason why I wanted to start fighting, but I had my first MMA fight in August of 2005.
What ranks and titles have you held? I have held many smaller show belts in weight classes ranging from 155-185.
Do you have any heroes? My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is something I have wanted to accomplish for a long time and I’m glad it’s about to happen.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to the University of Minnesota. I am one semester away from graduating in Pre-Med (Biology)
What was your job before you started fighting? I ran an online store that sold rare collectables and video games.
If any list specific accomplishments in amateur competition? State Champion Wrestler, Wrestled D1 for the University of Minnesota
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: Head Kick
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