Best fights of Brian Stann
Over 7 years as a professional, Brian Stann has compiled a 12-6 (10) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Brian Stann KOs Chris Leben
On January 1, 2011 Brian Stann faced Chris Leben in a middleweight bout. Stann was 30 years old with a record of 9-3, and Leben was 30 with a record of 21-7. Stann was coming off a win and Leben was on a 3-fight winning streak. Stann stopped Chris Leben via TKO in the 1st round.
2. Brian Stann KOs Jorge Santiago
On May 28, 2011 Brian Stann faced Jorge Santiago in a middleweight bout. Stann was 30 years old with a record of 10-3, and Santiago was 30 with a record of 23-8. Both Stann and Santiago were on a 2-fight winning streak. Stann stopped Jorge Santiago via TKO in the 2nd round.
3. Brian Stann loses to Michael Bisping via unanimous decision
On September 22, 2012 Brian Stann faced Michael Bisping in a middleweight bout. Stann was 31 years old with a record of 12-4, and Bisping was 33 with a record of 22-4. Stann was coming off a win, while Bisping was coming off a loss. Stann lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Bisping.
4. Brian Stann KOs Doug Marshall
On March 26, 2008 Brian Stann fought Doug Marshall for the WEC light heavyweight title. Stann was 27 years old with a record of 5-0, and Marshall was 31 with a record of 8-2. Stann was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak and Marshall was on a 4-fight winning streak. Stann stopped Doug Marshall via TKO in the 1st round. Crowned the new light heavyweight champion.
5. Brian Stann loses to Wanderlei Silva via KO
On March 3, 2013 Brian Stann faced Wanderlei Silva in a light heavyweight bout. Stann was 32 years old with a record of 12-5, and Silva was 36 with a record of 34-12-1. Both Stann and Silva were coming off a loss. Silva stopped Stann via KO in the 2nd round.
6. Brian Stann defeats Rodney Wallace
On December 5, 2009 Brian Stann faced Rodney Wallace in a light heavyweight bout. Stann was 29 years old with a record of 7-2, and Wallace was 28 with a record of 9-0. Stann was coming off a win and Wallace was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Stann won via unanimous decision.
7. Brian Stann defeats Steve Cantwell in their 3rd fight
On September 16, 2009 Brian Stann faced Steve Cantwell in a light heavyweight bout. It was their third meeting. Stann was 28 years old with a record of 6-2, and Cantwell was 23 with a record of 7-2. Stann was on a 2-fight losing streak and Cantwell was coming off a loss. Stann won via unanimous decision.
8. Brian Stann loses to Chael Sonnen via KO
On October 8, 2011 Brian Stann faced Chael Sonnen in a middleweight bout. Stann was 31 years old with a record of 11-3, and Sonnen was 34 with a record of 26-11-1. Stann was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Sonnen was coming off a loss. Sonnen submitted Stann via arm-triangle choke in the 2nd round.
9. Brian Stann KOs Alessio Sakara
On April 14, 2012 Brian Stann faced Alessio Sakara in a middleweight bout. Stann was 31 years old with a record of 11-4, and Sakara was 30 with a record of 16-8. Both Stann and Sakara were coming off a loss. Stann stopped Alessio Sakara via KO in the 1st round.
10. Brian Stann KOs Jeremiah Billington
On September 5, 2007 Brian Stann faced Jeremiah Billington. Stann was 26 years old with a record of 4-0, and Billington was 0 with a record of 0-0. Stann was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Stann stopped Jeremiah Billington via TKO in the 1st round.