Best fights of Gabriel Gonzaga
Over 15 years as a professional, Gabriel Gonzaga has compiled a 17-12 (16) record, including two title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Gabriel Gonzaga KOs Mirko Cro Cop
On April 21, 2007 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Mirko Cro Cop in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 27 years old with a record of 7-1, and Cop was 32 with a record of 22-4-2. Both Gonzaga and Cop were on a 5-fight winning streak. Gonzaga stopped Mirko Cro Cop via KO in the 1st round.
2. Gabriel Gonzaga submits Ben Rothwell
On January 19, 2013 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Ben Rothwell in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 33 years old with a record of 13-6, and Rothwell was 31 with a record of 32-8. Gonzaga was on a 2-fight winning streak and Rothwell was coming off a win. Gonzaga submitted Ben Rothwell via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
3. Gabriel Gonzaga KOs Shawn Jordan
On October 19, 2013 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Shawn Jordan in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 34 years old with a record of 15-7, and Jordan was 28 with a record of 15-4. Gonzaga was coming off a win and Jordan was on a 2-fight winning streak. Gonzaga stopped Shawn Jordan via KO in the 1st round.
4. Gabriel Gonzaga KOs Chris Tuchscherer
On August 29, 2009 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Chris Tuchscherer in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 30 years old with a record of 10-4, and Tuchscherer was 33 with a record of 20-1. Gonzaga was coming off a loss, while Tuchscherer was on a 3-fight winning streak. Gonzaga stopped Chris Tuchscherer via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Gabriel Gonzaga loses to Mirko Cro Cop in their 2nd fight via KO
On April 11, 2015 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Mirko Cro Cop in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Gonzaga was 35 years old with a record of 16-9, and Cop was 40 with a record of 30-11-2. Gonzaga was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Cop was on a 2-fight winning streak. Cop stopped Gonzaga via TKO in the 3rd round.
6. Gabriel Gonzaga submits Ednaldo Oliveira
On January 14, 2012 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Ednaldo Oliveira in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 32 years old with a record of 12-6, and Oliveira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gonzaga was coming off a win. Gonzaga submitted Ednaldo Oliveira via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
7. Gabriel Gonzaga KOs Josh Hendricks
On November 15, 2008 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Josh Hendricks in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 29 years old with a record of 9-3, and Hendricks was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gonzaga was coming off a win. Gonzaga stopped Josh Hendricks via KO in the 1st round.
8. Gabriel Gonzaga submits Parker Porter
On October 8, 2011 Gabriel Gonzaga fought Parker Porter for the Reality Fighting heavyweight title. Gonzaga was 32 years old with a record of 11-6, and Porter was 26 with a record of 6-2. Gonzaga was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Porter was coming off a win. Gonzaga submitted Parker Porter via arm-triangle choke in the 3rd round. Crowned the new heavyweight champion.
9. Gabriel Gonzaga submits Carmelo Marrero
On December 30, 2006 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Carmelo Marrero in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 27 years old with a record of 6-1, and Marrero was 25 with a record of 6-0. Gonzaga was on a 4-fight winning streak and Marrero was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Gonzaga submitted Carmelo Marrero via armbar in the 1st round.
10. Gabriel Gonzaga submits Justin McCully
On July 5, 2008 Gabriel Gonzaga faced Justin McCully in a heavyweight bout. Gonzaga was 29 years old with a record of 8-3, and McCully was 32 with a record of 9-3-2. Gonzaga was on a 2-fight losing streak, while McCully was on a 5-fight winning streak. Gonzaga submitted Justin McCully via kimura in the 1st round.