Sam Liera
| Age | 40 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight Class | Super middleweight |
Sam Liera is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 12 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 12-12-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 months, 20 days |
| Rounds Fought | 32.4 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.8 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 years, 8 months, 20 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 1 day |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
| Losses | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Finish Rate | 91.7% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 83.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 8.3% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 16.7% |
| Win by KO Rate | 58.3% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 58.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 25.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 20 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 20 |
| Fastest SUB | 03:10 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 05:43 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.6 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 07:45 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 12/19/2019 |
W
(11-12-0) |
Paulo Thiago
(15-11-0) |
WW
( 178.6 * vs. 197.6* ) |
KO
Smash Global IX |
1 | 04:58 | |
| OFF | 05/18/2019 |
W
(10-12-0) |
Frank Schuman
(11-6-0) |
WW
( 170.3 vs. 170.3 ) |
Submission
(Neck Crank)
King of the Cage: River Wars |
2 | 04:12 | |
| NRB | 09/28/2018 |
L
(10-11-0) |
Jeffrey Peterson
(10-8-0) |
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
King of the Cage: Full Speed |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/02/2017 |
L
(10-10-0) |
Karen Darabedyan
(14-6-0) |
WW
( 169.0 vs. 170.6 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Legacy Fighting Alliance 13 (LFA 13) |
2 | 01:46 | |
| OFF | 09/18/2016 |
L
(10-9-0) |
Kevin Holland
(26-11-0) |
MW
( 180.8 vs. 184.8 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
King of the Cage: Martial Law |
2 | 04:23 | |
| OFF | 03/05/2016 |
L
(10-8-0) |
Kevin Holland
(26-11-0) |
WW
( 170.6 vs. 174.6* ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Night of Champions |
2 | 02:56 |
|
| OFF | 08/29/2015 |
W
(9-8-0) |
Ioannis Palaiologos
(17-13-1) |
WW
( 169.0 vs. 168.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
King of the Cage: Bitter Rivals |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 03/15/2015 |
W
(8-8-0) |
Preston Scharf
(10-18-0) |
WW
( 169.2 vs. 170.2 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Coming Home |
1 | 01:55 | |
| OFF | 10/02/2014 |
L
(8-7-0) |
Joshua Aveles
(26-11-1) |
WW
( 160.8 vs. 159.6 ) |
KO
King of the Cage: Battle for the Belt |
2 | 03:48 |
|
| OFF | 08/07/2014 |
W
(7-7-0) |
Eric Steans, Jr.
(7-7-0) |
WW
( 160.0 vs. 158.4 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Point of Impact |
2 | 04:06 | |
| NRB | 11/30/2013 |
L
(7-6-0) |
James Terry
(20-11-0) |
WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Arise Fighting Championships 11/30/13 |
3 | 02:26 | |
| OFF | 10/31/2013 |
W
(6-6-0) |
Joe Condon
(12-11-0) |
WW |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Terrified |
1 | 03:39 | |
| NRB | 08/17/2013 |
L
(6-5-0) |
Josh Hinkle
(11-3-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
King of the Cage: Unprecedented |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| OFF | 02/07/2013 |
L
(6-4-0) |
Joshua Aveles
(26-11-1) |
WW
( 169.6 vs. 168.4 ) |
KO
King of the Cage: Restitution |
1 | 01:29 |
|
| OFF | 12/20/2012 |
W
(5-4-0) |
David Gomez
(18-11-0) |
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.2 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Vigilante |
1 | 04:42 |
|
| OFF | 10/25/2012 |
W
(4-4-0) |
Scott Catlin
(5-7-0) |
WW
( 170.8 vs. 168.4 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Gun Show |
2 | 01:16 | |
| OFF | 08/30/2012 |
W
(3-4-0) |
Marcus Mowers
(0-2-0) |
WW
( 170.2 vs. 176.6* ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Mercenaries |
1 | 03:10 | |
| OFF | 04/26/2012 |
W
(2-4-0) |
John Mercurio
(9-8-0) |
WW
( 170.4 vs. 170.8 ) |
KO
King of the Cage: Hardcore |
2 | 00:29 | |
| OFF | 06/18/2011 |
L
(2-3-0) |
Hans Marrero
(12-6-0) |
WW
( 174.0 * vs. 172.0* ) |
TKO/RSC
Roy Englebrecht 06/18/11 |
1 | 01:19 | |
| NRB | 09/29/2007 |
L
(2-2-0) |
Luke Stewart
(6-3-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
StrikeForce- Playboy Mansion |
1 | 03:40 | ||
| NRB | 05/12/2007 |
L
(2-1-0) |
Rodrigo Botti De Araujo
(3-0-0) |
TKO/RSC
Mixed Martial Arts Championship 1 |
1 | 04:29 | ||
| OFF | 10/07/2006 |
W
(1-1-0) |
Jay Martinez
(7-3-0) |
MW
( 184.0 vs. 184.0 ) |
KO
California Xtreme Fighting 4 |
1 | 00:20 | |
| OFF | 07/15/2006 |
L
(1-0-0) |
Polynesis Jackson
(1-1-0) |
MW
( 182.2 vs. 180.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
California Xtreme Fighting 2 |
2 | 01:45 | |
| OFF | 04/29/2006 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Kengo Ura
(13-13-2) |
MW
( 184.3 vs. 189.5* ) |
TKO/RSC
(Injury)
Valor Fighting: Fourth & B |
2 | 05:00 |
Official Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 08/10/2023 |
W
(5-0-0) |
Jose Fernandez
(3-1-0) |
SMW
( 164.6 vs. 163.2 ) |
TKO
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 19: Brawl in the Pines |
3 | 00:00 |
|
| OFF | 12/09/2022 |
W
(4-0-0) |
Lorawnt-T Nelson
(5-1-1) |
SMW
( 164.0 vs. 162.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 14 - Carolina Brawl |
5 | 30:00 |
|
| NRB | 08/27/2022 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Roger Hunnell
(0-3-0) |
SMW |
TKO
(Strikes)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 11 - Doral Brawl |
1 | 01:17 | |
| NRB | 03/12/2022 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Ryan Jett
(3-2-0) |
SMW |
Decision
(Unanimous)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 9 - Tampa Brawl |
5 | 03:00 | |
| NRB | 09/11/2021 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Carl Jefferson
(0-2-0) |
LHW |
KO
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 7 - Brawl by the River |
3 | 02:35 | |
| NRB | 05/15/2021 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Leo Pla
(4-3-0) |
LHW |
TKO
(Doctor's Stoppage)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 5 - Stone Faces |
2 | 03:00 |
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* 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 |
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | - |
| Rounds Fought | 0.1 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.0 |
| Longest Layoff | - |
| Quickest Turnaround | - |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 100.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 18 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 18 |
| Fastest SUB | - |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 18 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 0.0 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | - |
Finish Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 08/03/2007 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Josh Williams
(2-1-0) |
KO
Total Combat 22 |
1 | 00:18 |
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* 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 |