Chuck Liddell “The Iceman”

Photo of Chuck Liddell
Team The Pit
Age 54
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight

Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell is a professional mixed martial artist. The Iceman currently fights as a light heavyweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Liddell is primarily known for his stand-up style with a background in Kempo and Koei-Kan Karate. Liddell, along with Randy Couture, is credited with bringing MMA into mainstream America. Liddell held the UFC Light Heavyweight title. Liddell currently trains under John Hackleman in Hawaiian Kempo Kickboxing at the Pit in California.

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 21-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 6 months, 9 days
Rounds Fought 53.3
Avg. Fights/Year 1.5
Longest Layoff 8 years, 5 months, 12 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 2 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 13 1 7
Losses 8 0 1
Finish Rate 66.7%
Finished Rate 88.9%
Win by Decision Rate 33.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 11.1%
Win by KO Rate 61.9%
Loss by KO Rate 88.9%
Win by SUB Rate 4.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:18
Fastest KO 01:18
Fastest SUB 03:35
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:20
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 07:49
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 11/24/2018 L
(21-8-0)
Tito Ortiz
(21-12-1)
LHW
( 203.4 vs. 204.8 )
KO
Liddell vs Ortiz III
1 04:24
OFF 06/12/2010 L
(21-7-0)
Rich Franklin
(28-7-0)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 )
KO (Strike)
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin
1 04:55
OFF 04/18/2009 L
(21-6-0)
Mauricio Shogun Rua
(27-14-1)
LHW
( 206.0 vs. 206.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 97: Redemption
1 04:28
OFF 09/06/2008 L
(21-5-0)
Rashad Evans
(20-8-1)
LHW KO (Strike)
UFC 88: Breakthrough
2 01:51
OFF 12/29/2007 W
(20-5-0)
Wanderlei Silva
(36-13-1)
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 205.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 79: Nemesis
3 05:00
NRB 09/22/2007 L
(20-4-0)
Keith Jardine
(17-11-2)
LHW Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 76: Knock-Out
3 05:00
OFF 05/26/2007 L
(20-3-0)
Quinton Jackson
(36-13-0)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
1 01:53
OFF 12/30/2006 W
(19-3-0)
Tito Ortiz
(21-12-1)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
3 03:59
OFF 08/26/2006 W
(18-3-0)
Renato Sobral
(34-12-0)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral
1 01:35
OFF 02/04/2006 W
(17-3-0)
Randy Couture
(19-11-0)
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 203.0 )
KO
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
2 01:28
OFF 08/20/2005 W
(16-3-0)
Jeremy Horn
(92-22-5)
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 203.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC 54: Boiling Point
4 02:46
OFF 04/16/2005 W
(15-3-0)
Randy Couture
(19-11-0)
LHW
( 204.5 vs. 203.0 )
KO
UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2
1 02:06
OFF 08/21/2004 W
(14-3-0)
Vernon White
(27-35-2)
LHW
( 206.0 vs. 200.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 49: Unfinished Business
1 04:05
OFF 04/02/2004 W
(13-3-0)
Tito Ortiz
(21-12-1)
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 202.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 47: It's On
2 00:38
NRB 11/09/2003 L
(13-2-0)
Quinton Jackson
(36-13-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Pride: Final Conflict 2003
2 03:10
NRB 08/10/2003 W
(12-2-0)
Alistair Overeem
(47-19-0)
KO (Strikes)
Pride: Total Elimination 2003
1 03:09
OFF 06/06/2003 L
(12-1-0)
Randy Couture
(19-11-0)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 43: Meltdown
3 02:47
OFF 11/22/2002 W
(11-1-0)
Renato Sobral
(34-12-0)
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 204.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 40: Vendetta
1 02:59
OFF 06/22/2002 W
(10-1-0)
Vitor Belfort
(26-14-0)
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 205.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets
3 05:00
NRB 01/11/2002 W
(9-1-0)
Amar Suloev
(23-7-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 35: Throwdown
3 05:00
NRB 09/28/2001 W
(8-1-0)
Murilo Bustamante
(15-8-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas
3 05:00
NRB 05/27/2001 W
(7-1-0)
Guy Mezger
(30-13-2)
KO (Punch)
Pride 14: Clash of the Titans
2 02:21
OFF 05/04/2001 W
(6-1-0)
Kevin Randleman
(17-16-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 31: Locked and Loaded
1 01:18
NRB 12/16/2000 W
(5-1-0)
Jeff Monson
(59-26-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts
3 05:00
NRB 07/18/2000 W
(4-1-0)
Steve Heath
(10-5-0)
KO (Kick to the Head)
International Fighting Championship: Warriors Challenge 9
2 05:39
NRB 09/24/1999 W
(3-1-0)
Paul Jones
(15-1-1)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion
1 03:35
NRB 03/31/1999 W
(2-1-0)
Kenneth Williams
(1-2-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Neutral Grounds 11
1 03:35
NRB 03/05/1999 L
(2-0-0)
Jeremy Horn
(92-22-5)
KO (Choked Unconscious from an Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC 19: Young Guns
1 12:00
NRB 08/23/1998 W
(1-0-0)
Jose Landi Johns
(29-16-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
International Vale Tudo Championship 6: The Challenge
1 30:00
NRB 05/15/1998 W
(0-0-0)
Noe Hernandez
(4-4-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 17: Redemption
1 12:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class