Best fights of Clay French
Over 9 years as a professional, Clay French has compiled a 19-7 (13) record, including five title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Clay French defeats Mac Danzig
On January 19, 2007 Clay French fought Mac Danzig for the KOTC lightweight title. French was 26 years old with a record of 7-2, and Danzig was 27 with a record of 16-2-1. French was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Danzig was on a 12-fight winning streak. French won via split decision. Crowned the new lightweight champion.
2. Clay French KOs Buddy Clinton in their 2nd fight
On August 5, 2007 Clay French defended his KOTC lightweight title against Buddy Clinton. It was their second meeting. French was 26 years old with a record of 10-2, and Clinton was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 3-fight winning streak. French stopped Buddy Clinton via TKO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
3. Clay French defeats Jason Ireland
On November 21, 2007 Clay French defended his KOTC lightweight title against Jason Ireland. French was 27 years old with a record of 13-2, and Ireland was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 6-fight winning streak. French won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
4. Clay French defeats Buddy Clinton
On May 26, 2007 Clay French defended his KOTC lightweight title against Buddy Clinton. French was 26 years old with a record of 9-2, and Clinton was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 2-fight winning streak. French won via split decision. Defended the title.
5. Clay French submits Sean Wilson
On April 24, 2010 Clay French faced Sean Wilson in a lightweight bout. French was 29 years old with a record of 16-6, and Wilson was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was coming off a loss. French submitted Sean Wilson via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
6. Clay French submits Bobby Mosley
On October 20, 2007 Clay French faced Bobby Mosley in a lightweight bout. French was 27 years old with a record of 12-2, and Mosley was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 5-fight winning streak. French submitted Bobby Mosley via armbar in the 1st round.
7. Clay French submits Bryan Neville in 28 seconds
On June 20, 2009 Clay French faced Bryan Neville in a lightweight bout. French was 28 years old with a record of 15-5, and Neville was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 3-fight losing streak. French submitted Bryan Neville via neck crank in the 1st round.
8. Clay French submits Sam Jackson
On August 18, 2007 Clay French faced Sam Jackson in a lightweight bout. French was 26 years old with a record of 11-2, and Jackson was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 4-fight winning streak. French submitted Sam Jackson via rear naked choke in the 1st round.
9. Clay French KOs Dominic Bjerke
On April 21, 2007 Clay French faced Dominic Bjerke in a lightweight bout. French was 26 years old with a record of 8-2, and Bjerke was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was coming off a win. French stopped Dominic Bjerke via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Clay French submits Jameel Massouh
On June 14, 2008 Clay French faced Jameel Massouh in a lightweight bout. French was 27 years old with a record of 14-2, and Massouh was 0 with a record of 0-0. French was on a 7-fight winning streak. French submitted Jameel Massouh via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.