Duane Ludwig “Bang”

Photo of Duane Ludwig
Team 3rd Dimension
Age 46
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class Welterweight

Duane Ludwig is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 21-14-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 months, 24 days
Rounds Fought 37.5
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 1 month, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 11 5 5
Losses 7 6 1
Finish Rate 76.2%
Finished Rate 92.9%
Win by Decision Rate 23.8%
Loss by Decision Rate 7.1%
Win by KO Rate 52.4%
Loss by KO Rate 50.0%
Win by SUB Rate 23.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 42.9%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 11
Fastest KO 11
Fastest SUB 04:18
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:26
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 03:42
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 09/29/2012 L
(21-13-0) 		Che Mills
(17-10-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Injury)
UFC on Fuel TV: Struve vs. Miocic 		1 02:28
OFF 05/26/2012 L
(21-12-0) 		Dan Hardy
(25-10-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 146: Mir vs. Dos Santos 		1 03:51
OFF 01/20/2012 L
(21-11-0) 		Josh Neer
(36-16-1) 		WW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC on FX: Guillard vs. Miller 		1 03:04
OFF 08/14/2011 W
(20-11-0) 		Amir Sadollah
(6-5-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Versus 5 Hardy vs. Lytle 		3 05:00
OFF 11/13/2010 W
(19-11-0) 		Nicholas Osipczak
(6-3-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami 		3 05:00
OFF 03/21/2010 L
(19-10-0) 		Darren Elkins
(29-11-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Injury)
UFC Live on Versus: Vera vs Jones 		1 00:44
OFF 01/02/2010 L
(19-9-0) 		Jim Miller
(37-18-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva 		1 02:31
OFF 12/04/2009 W
(18-9-0) 		Ryan Roberts
(21-12-1) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
RING OF FIRE 36: DEMOLITION 		1 02:05
OFF 06/19/2009 L
(18-8-0) 		Lyle Beerbohm
(25-3-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg 		1 04:27
OFF 11/20/2008 W
(17-8-0) 		Yves Edwards
(42-22-1) 		WW
( 163.0 vs. 164.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
West Coast Productions 		3 05:00
OFF 10/03/2008 W
(16-8-0) 		Sam Morgan
(19-11-0) 		WW
( 165.0 vs. 164.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Strikeforce 10/03/08 		1 02:01
NRB 03/05/2008 L
(16-7-0) 		Takanori Gomi
(37-15-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
World Victory Road: Sengoku 		1 02:28
OFF 09/15/2007 W
(15-7-0) 		Mario Stapel
(18-17-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Ring of Fire 30: Domination 		1 01:50
NRB 06/22/2007 L
(15-6-0) 		Paul Daley
(43-19-2) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Baroni 		2 00:42
OFF 02/16/2007 W
(14-6-0) 		Shinya Kumazawa
(8-12-0) 		WW
( 168.0 vs. 164.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Ring of Fire 28: Evolution 		2 04:32
OFF 12/08/2006 W
(13-6-0) 		Tony Fryklund
(14-9-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		KO
Strikeforce 4: Triple Threat 		2 03:37
OFF 10/07/2006 L
(13-5-0) 		Josh Thomson
(23-9-1) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Strikeforce 3: Tank vs. Buentello 		2 04:36
OFF 06/09/2006 L
(13-4-0) 		Tyson Griffin
(17-8-0) 		LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce 2: Revenge 		1 03:57
OFF 05/06/2006 W
(12-4-0) 		Jason Palacios
(8-6-0) 		WW
( 165.0 vs. 161.7 ) 		Submission
International Freestyle Fighting 1 		1 04:56
OFF 02/11/2006 W
(11-4-0) 		Toshikatsu Harada
(4-9-2) 		WW
( 164.0 vs. 162.0 ) 		KO
Ring of Fire 21: Full Blast 		1 01:44
OFF 01/16/2006 W
(10-4-0) 		Jonathan Goulet
(23-12-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 169.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 3 		1 00:11
OFF 04/09/2005 L
(10-3-0) 		Sam Morgan
(19-11-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 168.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Ring of Fire 16: No Limit 		1 00:52
NRB 05/22/2004 L
(10-2-0) 		BJ Penn
(16-14-2) 		Submission (Choke)
K-1: MMA Championship Romanex 		1 01:45
NRB 04/25/2003 W
(9-2-0) 		Genki Sudo
(15-4-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 42: Sudden Impact 		3 05:00
NRB 01/25/2003 W
(8-2-0) 		Jens Pulver
(27-19-1) 		KO (Punch)
Universal Combat Challenge 12: Adrenaline 		1 01:13
NRB 12/15/2001 W
(7-2-0) 		Thomas Denny
(27-21-1) 		Submission (Knee to the Stomach)
Shogun 		1 04:18
OFF 08/19/2001 W
(6-2-0) 		Ressen Messer
(2-2-0) 		WW
( 169.0 vs. 165.0 ) 		Submission
Gladiator Challenge 5 		1 05:00
NRB 08/04/2001 W
(5-2-0) 		Charles Bennett
(30-45-2) 		Submission (Strikes)
King of the Cage 10: Critical Mass 		2 02:38
NRB 06/17/2001 W
(4-2-0) 		Caesar Moreno
(3-7-0) 		KO
Gladiator Challenge 4 		1 03:58
OFF 02/10/2001 L
(4-1-0) 		Eric Payne
(18-9-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Ring of Fire 2: Trial by Fire 		1 00:35
NRB 11/29/2000 L
(4-0-0) 		Kelly Dullanty
(4-2-0) 		Decision
King of the Cage 6: Road Warriors 		2 05:00
NRB 06/24/2000 W
(3-0-0) 		Shad Smith
(16-26-2) 		TKO/RSC (Corner Threw in the Towel)
King of the Cage 4: Gladiators 		1 03:09
NRB 04/15/2000 W
(2-0-0) 		Jason Maxwell
(14-7-0) 		Decision
King of the Cage 3: Knockout Nightmare 		2 05:00
NRB 02/25/2000 W
(1-0-0) 		Earl Littlepage
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Verbal Submission)
Aspen Slammer 2 		1 00:00
NRB 02/05/2000 W
(0-0-0) 		David Ibarra
(0-1-0) 		KO (Kick)
King of the Cage 2: Desert Storm 		1 04:14

* 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