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United States
Chicago, Illinois
Louis Taylor
"
Handgunz
"
AGE
45
/
May 12, 1979
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
185 lbs
/
83.91 kg
ASSOCIATION
Chicago Fight Team
CLASS
Middleweight
Wins
19
KO
/
TKO
9
47%
SUBMISSIONS
6
32%
DECISIONS
4
21%
Draws
1
Losses
4
KO
/
TKO
3
75%
SUBMISSIONS
1
25%
DECISIONS
0
0%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Abusupiyan Magomedov
Professional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships
Dec / 31 / 2018
KO (Punch)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:33
draw
John Howard
Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3
Oct / 20 / 2018
Technical Draw
Kevin Mulhall
2
4:58
win
Rex Harris
Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3
Oct / 20 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
2
5:00
win
Andre Luis Leal Lobato
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season
Aug / 16 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Liam Kerrigan
3
5:00
win
Anderson Goncalves
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season
Jul / 05 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
3
0:58
win
Zach Conn
Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett
Jul / 29 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Dan Miragliotta
3
5:00
loss
David Branch
WSOF 34 - Gaethje vs. Firmino
Dec / 31 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Todd Anderson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
2:00
win
Phil Hawes
WSOF 32 - Moraes vs. Hill 2
Jul / 30 / 2016
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Steve Newport
2
2:15
win
Cory Devela
WSOF 29 - Gaethje vs. Foster
Mar / 12 / 2016
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Tom Johnson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:29
win
Brian Houston
APFC 17 - American Predator Fighting Championships 17
Oct / 11 / 2014
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Otto Torrieo
1
2:14
win
Robbie Gotreau
APFC 16 - American Predator Fighting Championship 16
Apr / 05 / 2014
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
2:06
win
Eric Hammerich
APFC 11 - Champion vs. Champion
Jun / 22 / 2013
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
3:54
win
Joe Vedepo
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 84
Dec / 14 / 2012
KO (Punch)
Gary Copeland
1
4:12
loss
Perry Filkins
CZ 40 - Kicking It XL at The Rock
Jan / 27 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
2
4:02
win
Jesus Escalante
TFC 1 - Total Fight Championship 1
May / 28 / 2011
TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
1
0:00
win
Jason Louck
Combat USA - Illinois State Finals
May / 14 / 2011
TKO (Submission to Punches)
Otto Torriero
2
4:40
loss
Joe Riggs
Strikeforce - Challengers 10
Aug / 13 / 2010
TKO (Submission to Punches)
Neil Sarembock
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:07
win
Ryan Sturdy
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 14
Apr / 15 / 2010
KO (Head Kick)
Al Wichgers
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:08
win
Curtis Bailey
Hoosier FC 2 - It's On
Jan / 02 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Don Clift
1
0:33
loss
Nate Moore
Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rogers
Nov / 07 / 2009
TKO (Submission to Punches)
Todd Frederickson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:24
win
Steve Patterson
TFC 14 - Hornbuckle vs. Alexander
Feb / 21 / 2009
KO (Punches)
1
4:34
win
Adam Maciejewski
AMMA 1 - Adrenaline MMA 1
Jun / 14 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Aaron Kreke
C3 - Corral Combat Classic 2
Apr / 26 / 2008
TKO (Slam)
2
0:40
win
Ricco Talamantes
ISCF / Kevy Boy Productions - Fight 2 the Finish 2
Nov / 09 / 2007
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Rob Hinds
1
4:30
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2%
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7%
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3%
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