Best fights of Gabe Ruediger
Over 11 years as a professional, Gabe Ruediger has compiled a 18-8 (17) record, including five title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Gabe Ruediger submits Jason Maxwell
On March 17, 2005 Gabe Ruediger defended his WEC lightweight title against Jason Maxwell. Ruediger was 27 years old with a record of 6-1, and Maxwell was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 6-fight winning streak. Ruediger submitted Jason Maxwell via rear-naked choke in the 1st round. Defended the title.
2. Gabe Ruediger submits Olaf Alfonso
On October 21, 2004 Gabe Ruediger fought Olaf Alfonso for the vacant WEC lightweight title. Ruediger was 27 years old with a record of 5-1, and Alfonso was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 5-fight winning streak. Ruediger submitted Olaf Alfonso via rear-naked choke in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
3. Gabe Ruediger KOs Lenny Lovato
On July 9, 2010 Gabe Ruediger fought Lenny Lovato for the vacant TPF lightweight title. Ruediger was 32 years old with a record of 16-5, and Lovato was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 5-fight winning streak. Ruediger stopped Lenny Lovato via TKO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
4. Gabe Ruediger defeats Sam Wells in their 2nd fight
On October 14, 2005 Gabe Ruediger defended his WEC lightweight title against Sam Wells. It was their second meeting. Ruediger was 28 years old with a record of 8-1, and Wells was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 8-fight winning streak. Ruediger won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
5. Gabe Ruediger submits Adam Lehman
On June 7, 2009 Gabe Ruediger faced Adam Lehman in a lightweight bout. Ruediger was 31 years old with a record of 13-5, and Lehman was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 2-fight winning streak. Ruediger submitted Adam Lehman via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
6. Gabe Ruediger submits Darren Crisp
On May 8, 2009 Gabe Ruediger faced Darren Crisp in a lightweight bout. Ruediger was 31 years old with a record of 12-5, and Crisp was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was coming off a win. Ruediger submitted Darren Crisp via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
7. Gabe Ruediger submits Max Son in 24 seconds
On February 4, 2009 Gabe Ruediger faced Max Son in a lightweight bout. Ruediger was 31 years old with a record of 11-5, and Son was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 2-fight losing streak. Ruediger submitted Max Son via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
8. Gabe Ruediger submits George Kassimatis
On August 30, 2007 Gabe Ruediger faced George Kassimatis in a lightweight bout. Ruediger was 30 years old with a record of 10-3, and Kassimatis was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was coming off a loss. Ruediger submitted George Kassimatis via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
9. Gabe Ruediger submits Bobir Hasanov in 23 seconds
On September 23, 2005 Gabe Ruediger faced Bobir Hasanov in a lightweight bout. Ruediger was 28 years old with a record of 7-1, and Hasanov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 7-fight winning streak. Ruediger submitted Bobir Hasanov via armbar in the 1st round.
10. Gabe Ruediger submits Steve Ramerez
On August 20, 2004 Gabe Ruediger faced Steve Ramerez. Ruediger was 26 years old with a record of 4-1, and Ramerez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ruediger was on a 4-fight winning streak. Ruediger submitted Steve Ramerez via triangle choke in the 1st round.