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United States
Olivehurst, California
Josh Appelt
"
The Juggernaut
"
AGE
42
/
Jun 19, 1983
HEIGHT
5'10"
/
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
253 lbs
/
114.76 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Alpha Male
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
15
KO
/
TKO
11
73%
SUBMISSIONS
2
13%
DECISIONS
2
13%
Losses
7
KO
/
TKO
3
43%
SUBMISSIONS
1
14%
DECISIONS
3
43%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Jeff Hughes
Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 2, Episode 6
Jul / 24 / 2018
KO (Punch)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:26
win
Anthony McDonald
KOTC - Last Stand
Oct / 07 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
1
0:48
win
Shannon Ritch
Gladiator Challenge - Contenders
May / 20 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Raul Porrata
1
1:08
win
Ben Beebe
Gladiator Challenge - Mega Brawl
Feb / 26 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Franklin Aguirre
1
1:09
loss
Bobby Lashley
Bellator 162 - Shlemenko vs. Grove
Oct / 21 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Blake Grice
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:30
win
Roy Boughton
WFC 16 - Griffin vs. Mitchell
Jan / 23 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Edward Collantes
2
4:58
win
Joe Hernandez
WFC 15 - Griffin vs. Wallace
Oct / 10 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
1
1:58
loss
Josue Lugo
WFC 13 - Huckaba vs. Mitchell
Feb / 28 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Edward Collantes
1
0:14
loss
Carl Seumanutafa
WFC 12 - Ricetti vs. Emmett
Nov / 15 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Milt Wallace
3
5:00
loss
Freddie Aquitania
Bellator MMA - Bellator 115
Apr / 04 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Kim Winslow
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Manny Lara
Bellator MMA - Bellator 92
Mar / 07 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Josh Lanier
Bellator MMA - Bellator 91
Feb / 28 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Robert Romero
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
0:16
win
Ed Carpenter
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 79
Nov / 02 / 2012
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:00
win
C.J. Leveque
WFC - Showdown
Jun / 09 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal
2
2:43
win
Rob Jackson
Gladiator Challenge - Mega Stars
Dec / 11 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
1
0:00
win
Robert Laroski
Gladiator Challenge - Unleashed
Aug / 27 / 2011
KO (Punch)
1
0:00
loss
C.J. Leveque
RF - Rebel Fights
Apr / 16 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
loss
Angel DeAnda
Gladiator Challenge - Patriots
Jul / 17 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
2:56
win
Marcus Osbourn
Gladiator Challenge - Champions
May / 01 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:39
win
Keith Corum
BOTV 2 - Battle of the Valley 2
Oct / 02 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
3
2:36
win
Michael Woodworth
Gladiator Challenge - Validation
Jun / 26 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Mike Martin
Gladiator Challenge - Put Up or Shut Up
May / 31 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
0:48
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