Best fights of Kendall Grove
Over 19 years as a professional, Kendall Grove has compiled a 24-19 (18) record, including five title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Kendall Grove defeats Ed Herman
On June 24, 2006 Kendall Grove fought Ed Herman for the The Ultimate Fighter 3 tournament middleweight title. Grove was 23 years old with a record of 5-3, and Herman was 25 with a record of 13-3. Grove was coming off a win and Herman was on a 4-fight winning streak. Grove won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new middleweight champion.
2. Kendall Grove defeats Ikuhisa Minowa
On January 21, 2012 Kendall Grove faced Ikuhisa Minowa in a middleweight bout. Grove was 29 years old with a record of 13-9, and Minowa was 36 with a record of 52-32-8. Grove was coming off a win and Minowa was on a 5-fight winning streak. Grove won via unanimous decision.
3. Kendall Grove loses to Alexander Shlemenko via KO
On October 21, 2016 Kendall Grove faced Alexander Shlemenko in a middleweight bout. Grove was 33 years old with a record of 23-15, and Shlemenko was 32 with a record of 54-9. Both Grove and Shlemenko were on a 2-fight winning streak. Shlemenko stopped Grove via TKO in the 2nd round.
4. Kendall Grove submits Alan Belcher
On April 7, 2007 Kendall Grove faced Alan Belcher in a middleweight bout. Grove was 24 years old with a record of 7-3, and Belcher was 22 with a record of 10-3. Grove was on a 3-fight winning streak and Belcher was coming off a win. Grove submitted Alan Belcher via D'arce choke in the 2nd round.
5. Kendall Grove KOs Danny Mitchell
On June 29, 2013 Kendall Grove faced Danny Mitchell in a middleweight bout. Grove was 30 years old with a record of 18-13, and Mitchell was 0 with a record of 0-0. Grove was on a 3-fight losing streak. Grove stopped Danny Mitchell via TKO in the 1st round.
6. Kendall Grove submits Joe Cronin
On September 8, 2012 Kendall Grove faced Joe Cronin in a middleweight bout. Grove was 29 years old with a record of 15-10, and Cronin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Grove was coming off a win. Grove submitted Joe Cronin via D'Arce choke in the 1st round.
7. Kendall Grove KOs Francisco France
On February 26, 2016 Kendall Grove faced Francisco France in a middleweight bout. Grove was 33 years old with a record of 22-15, and France was 0 with a record of 0-0. Grove was coming off a win. Grove stopped Francisco France via KO in the 2nd round.
8. Kendall Grove defeats Derek Brunson
On June 16, 2012 Kendall Grove fought Derek Brunson for the vacant ShoFight middleweight title. Grove was 29 years old with a record of 14-10, and Brunson was 28 with a record of 9-0. Grove was coming off a loss, while Brunson was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Grove won via split decision. Won the vacant title.
9. Kendall Grove KOs Chris Cisneros
On November 10, 2012 Kendall Grove faced Chris Cisneros in a middleweight bout. Grove was 29 years old with a record of 17-10, and Cisneros was 0 with a record of 0-0. Grove was on a 3-fight winning streak. Grove stopped Chris Cisneros via TKO in the 2nd round.
10. Kendall Grove KOs Ariel Gandulla
On November 3, 2012 Kendall Grove faced Ariel Gandulla in a middleweight bout. Grove was 29 years old with a record of 16-10, and Gandulla was 0 with a record of 0-0. Grove was on a 2-fight winning streak. Grove stopped Ariel Gandulla via TKO in the 2nd round.