Best fights of Joe Doerksen
Over 16 years as a professional, Joe Doerksen has compiled a 51-16 (43) record, including five title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Joe Doerksen defeats Chris Leben
On May 14, 2004 Joe Doerksen fought Chris Leben for the vacant FFC middleweight title. Doerksen was 26 years old with a record of 26-5, and Leben was 23 with a record of 9-1. Doerksen was on a 9-fight winning streak and Leben was on a 8-fight winning streak. Doerksen won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
2. Joe Doerksen KOs Izuru Takeuchi
On November 1, 2008 Joe Doerksen faced Izuru Takeuchi in a middleweight bout. Doerksen was 31 years old with a record of 40-12, and Takeuchi was 34 with a record of 25-9-6. Doerksen was coming off a win and Takeuchi was on a 5-fight winning streak. Doerksen stopped Izuru Takeuchi via TKO in the 3rd round.