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United States
Belton, Texas
T.J. Waldburger
AGE
36
/
Apr 25, 1988
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
Grapplers Lair Fight Team
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
16
KO
/
TKO
1
6%
SUBMISSIONS
13
81%
DECISIONS
2
13%
Losses
9
KO
/
TKO
7
78%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
2
22%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Mike Pyle
UFC 170 - Rousey vs. McMann
Feb / 22 / 2014
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:03
loss
Adlan Amagov
UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3
Oct / 19 / 2013
KO (Punches)
Jason Stafin
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:00
win
Nick Catone
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
Dec / 15 / 2012
Technical Submission (Triangle Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:04
loss
Brian Ebersole
UFC on FX 4 - Maynard vs. Guida
Jun / 22 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Kevin Mulhall
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Jake Hecht
UFC on FX 2 - Alves vs. Kampmann
Mar / 03 / 2012
Submission (Armbar)
John Sharp
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:55
win
Mike Stumpf
UFC Fight Night 25 - Shields vs. Ellenberger
Sep / 17 / 2011
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:52
loss
Johny Hendricks
UFC Fight Night 24 - Nogueira vs. Davis
Mar / 26 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:35
win
David Mitchell
UFC Fight Night 22 - Marquardt vs. Palhares
Sep / 15 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Jon Schorle
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Pat Healy
SF 6 - Shark Fights 6
Sep / 12 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Shannon Ritch
SF 4 - Shark Fights 4
May / 02 / 2009
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:37
win
Andrew Chappelle
SWC 3 - St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Feb / 21 / 2009
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
1
3:00
loss
Ricardo Funch
XFC - Xtreme Fighting Championships
Jun / 14 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
2
2:35
loss
Pete Spratt
HDNF 1 - HDNet Fights
Oct / 13 / 2007
KO (Punches)
1
1:29
win
Pete Spratt
KOK 1 - King of Kombat
Sep / 07 / 2007
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
1:30
win
Jeff Lindsay
MOTC 14 - Masters of the Cage 14
Jun / 23 / 2007
Submission
1
1:27
loss
Josh Neer
IFC - Road to Global Domination
Mar / 04 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
1
0:24
win
Jeff Lindsay
MOTC 7 - Masters of the Cage 7
Dec / 02 / 2006
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
2:43
win
Brian Foster
MOTC 4 - Masters of the Cage 4
Sep / 23 / 2006
Submission (Armbar)
1
0:29
win
Barry Peoples
DPP - September to Remember
Sep / 17 / 2006
Submission (Achilles Lock)
1
0:15
win
Jeremiah O'Neal
XFC 7 - Xtreme Fight Championship 7
Aug / 19 / 2006
Submission (Armbar)
4
4:23
win
Brandon Berkey
UTS 6 - Ultimate Texas Showdown 6
Jun / 24 / 2006
Submission
1
1:22
loss
Todd Moore
REF - Renegades Extreme Fighting
Mar / 25 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Nathan Fussel
XFC 5 - Xtreme Fighting Championships
Feb / 18 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:50
win
Sammy Say
REF - Renegades Extreme Fighting
Feb / 10 / 2006
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
1:57
loss
Sammy Say
UTS 3 - Ultimate Texas Showdown 3
Nov / 26 / 2005
TKO (Punches)
1
1:18
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