Best fights of Carmelo Marrero
Over 9 years as a professional, Carmelo Marrero has compiled a 16-6 (10) record, including one title fight across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Carmelo Marrero KOs Petrus Walker
On June 30, 2006 Carmelo Marrero fought Petrus Walker for the vacant inaugural Cage Fury FC heavyweight title. Marrero was 25 years old with a record of 4-0, and Walker was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Marrero stopped Petrus Walker via TKO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
2. Carmelo Marrero defeats Cheick Kongo
On October 14, 2006 Carmelo Marrero faced Cheick Kongo in a heavyweight bout. Marrero was 25 years old with a record of 5-0, and Kongo was 31 with a record of 9-2-1. Marrero was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak and Kongo was on a 4-fight winning streak. Marrero won via split decision.
3. Carmelo Marrero submits Shelton Graves
On October 25, 2013 Carmelo Marrero faced Shelton Graves in a heavyweight bout. Marrero was 32 years old with a record of 15-6, and Graves was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was coming off a win. Marrero submitted Shelton Graves via leglock in the 1st round.
4. Carmelo Marrero KOs Rafael del Real
On November 7, 2007 Carmelo Marrero faced Rafael del Real in a light heavyweight bout. Marrero was 26 years old with a record of 6-2, and Real was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was on a 2-fight losing streak. Marrero stopped Rafael del Real via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Carmelo Marrero KOs J.A. Dudley
On June 8, 2013 Carmelo Marrero faced J.A. Dudley in a heavyweight bout. Marrero was 32 years old with a record of 14-6, and Dudley was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was coming off a loss. Marrero stopped J.A. Dudley via TKO in the 2nd round.
6. Carmelo Marrero submits Steven Banks
On October 9, 2010 Carmelo Marrero faced Steven Banks in a heavyweight bout. Marrero was 29 years old with a record of 12-4, and Banks was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was on a 2-fight winning streak. Marrero submitted Steven Banks via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
7. Carmelo Marrero submits Wayne Cole
On February 13, 2010 Carmelo Marrero faced Wayne Cole in a light heavyweight bout. Marrero was 29 years old with a record of 10-4, and Cole was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was on a 2-fight losing streak. Marrero submitted Wayne Cole via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
8. Carmelo Marrero submits Chris Dippolito
On October 16, 2004 Carmelo Marrero faced Chris Dippolito. Marrero was 23 years old with a record of 0-0, and Dippolito was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero submitted Chris Dippolito via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
9. Carmelo Marrero submits Chuck Huus
On September 19, 2008 Carmelo Marrero faced Chuck Huus in a light heavyweight bout. Marrero was 27 years old with a record of 8-2, and Huus was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero was coming off a win. Marrero submitted Chuck Huus via ankle lock in the 2nd round.
10. Carmelo Marrero submits Rader McHugh
On August 16, 2008 Carmelo Marrero faced Rader McHugh in a light heavyweight bout. Marrero was 27 years old with a record of 7-2, and McHugh was 0 with a record of 0-0. Marrero submitted Rader McHugh via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.