Chuck Liddell (21-9, 14) was born in Santa Barbara, California, U.S. on December 17, 1969. At the age of 28 years on May 15, 1998, he made his professional MMA debut against Noe Hernandez, winning the fight via 1-round unanimous decision.
On May 15, 1998, 28-year old Chuck Liddell made his UFC debut on his 1st professional MMA fight at UFC 17 against Noe Hernandez, winning the fight via 1-round unanimous decision.
On his 14th career fight at 33 years old, Chuck Liddell got a shot at the UFC Championship light-heavyweight titles against Randy Couture on June 6, 2003 but lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
He became the UFC light-heavyweight champion on April 16, 2005 at age 35 on his 19th professional MMA fight at UFC 52 after defeating a 41-year old Randy Couture via 1st-round KO.
Liddell's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Tito Ortiz at age 48 on November 24, 2018. He retired on a 4-fight losing streak.
He has fought 23 times in the UFC, and has a record of 16 wins and 7 losses in the promotion.
Some of Chuck Liddell's best fights have been against Randy Couture, Renato Sobral, Tito Ortiz, Jeremy Horn, Paul Jones, Kevin Randleman and Vernon White.
Liddell has 9 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30  | Nov 24, 2018 48 years, 11 months 21-9 (14) | 43 years, 10 months 19-12-1 (12) | LHW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches | |
29  | Jun 12, 2010 40 years, 5 months 21-8 (14) | 35 years, 8 months 27-5 (24) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
28  | Apr 18, 2009 39 years, 4 months 21-7 (14) | 27 years, 4 months 17-3 (15) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
27  | Sep 6, 2008 38 years, 8 months 21-6 (14) | 28 years, 11 months 11-0-1 (5) | UFC | LHW | 2 | KO | LOSS Punch |
26  | Dec 29, 2007 38 years 21-5 (14) | 31 years, 5 months 31-7-1 (25) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
25  | Sep 22, 2007 37 years, 9 months 20-5 (14) | 31 years, 10 months 13-3-1 (9) | UFC | LHW | 3 | SD | LOSS |
24  | May 26, 2007 37 years, 5 months 20-4 (14) | 28 years, 11 months 26-6 (19) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches Lost UFC light-heavyweight title |
23 | Dec 30, 2006 37 years 20-3 (14) | 31 years, 11 months 15-4 (10) | UFC | LHW | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended UFC light-heavyweight title |
22  | Aug 26, 2006 36 years, 8 months 19-3 (13) | 30 years, 11 months 30-6 (19) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended UFC light-heavyweight title |
21  | Feb 4, 2006 36 years, 1 months 18-3 (12) | 42 years, 7 months 14-7 (8) | UFC | LHW | 2 | KO | WIN Punch Defended UFC light-heavyweight title |
20  | Aug 20, 2005 35 years, 8 months 17-3 (11) | 29 years, 11 months 76-13-5 (65) | UFC | LHW | 4 | TKO | WIN Retirement Defended UFC light-heavyweight title |
19 | Apr 16, 2005 35 years, 3 months 16-3 (10) | 41 years, 9 months 13-6 (7) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Punches Won UFC light-heavyweight title |
18  | Aug 21, 2004 34 years, 8 months 15-3 (9) | 33 years, 8 months 20-24-2 (14) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
17 | Apr 2, 2004 34 years, 3 months 14-3 (8) | 29 years, 2 months 10-3 (8) | UFC | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Punches |
16 | Nov 9, 2003 33 years, 10 months 13-3 (7) | 25 years, 4 months 18-3 (14) | Pride | MD | 2 | TKO | LOSS Corner stoppage |
15  | Aug 10, 2003 33 years, 7 months 13-2 (7) | 23 years, 2 months 16-3 (16) | Pride | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
14 | Jun 6, 2003 33 years, 5 months 12-2 (6) | 39 years, 11 months 10-5 (5) | UFC | LHW | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches For UFC light-heavyweight title Interim |
13 | Nov 22, 2002 32 years, 11 months 12-1 (6) | 27 years, 2 months 20-4 (13) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Head kick |
12  | Jun 22, 2002 32 years, 6 months 11-1 (5) | 25 years, 2 months 10-2 (7) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
11  | Jan 11, 2002 32 years 10-1 (5) | 26 years 13-2 (11) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
10  | Sep 28, 2001 31 years, 9 months 9-1 (5) | 35 years, 1 months 7-0-1 (6) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
9  | May 27, 2001 31 years, 5 months 8-1 (5) | 33 years, 4 months 28-10-2 (15) | Pride | LHW | 2 | KO | WIN Punch |
8  | May 4, 2001 31 years, 4 months 7-1 (4) | 29 years, 8 months 9-4 (5) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
7  | Dec 16, 2000 30 years, 11 months 6-1 (3) | 29 years, 10 months 6-2 (2) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
6 | Jul 18, 2000 30 years, 7 months 5-1 (3) | Ron Kosakowski | LHW | 2 | KO | WIN Head kick | |
5  | Sep 24, 1999 29 years, 9 months 4-1 (2) | 36 years, 7 months 10-0-1 (6) | UFC | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
4 | Mar 31, 1999 29 years, 3 months 3-1 (1) | Kenneth Williams | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
3 | Mar 5, 1999 29 years, 2 months 2-1 (0) | 23 years, 6 months 22-4-4 (20) | UFC | 1 | CKO | LOSS Arm-triangle choke | |
2 | Aug 23, 1998 28 years, 8 months 2-0 (0) | Jose Landi-Jons | 1 | UD | WIN | ||
1 | May 15, 1998 28 years, 4 months 1-0 (0) | Noe Hernandez | UFC | 1 | UD | WIN |
