LaVerne Clark (27-21-1, 21) was born in Davenport, Iowa, U.S. on December 2, 1973. At the age of 23 years on February 15, 1997, he made his professional MMA debut against Shonie Carter, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
On March 13, 1998, 24-year old LaVerne Clark made his UFC debut on his 4th professional MMA fight at UFC 16 against Josh Stewart, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
Clark's last fight was a 1st-round submission loss to Mark Stoddard at age 40 on March 15, 2014. He retired on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought five times in the UFC, and has a record of 4 wins and 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of LaVerne Clark's best fights have been against Fabiano Iha, Josh Stewart, Frank Caracci, Koji Oishi and Sean Salmon.
Clark has 21 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | Mar 15, 2014 40 years, 3 months 27-21-1 (21) | Mark Stoddard | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Verbal | |
48 | Apr 28, 2012 38 years, 4 months 27-20-1 (21) | Evan Vasquez Matus | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
47  | Oct 15, 2011 37 years, 10 months 27-19-1 (21) | 27 years, 6 months 17-5 (17) | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
46  | Aug 20, 2011 37 years, 8 months 27-18-1 (21) | 33 years, 11 months 18-15 (13) | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
45 | Feb 4, 2011 37 years, 2 months 26-18-1 (20) | Sean Huffman | WL | 2 | DQ | LOSS | |
44 | Apr 30, 2010 36 years, 4 months 26-17-1 (20) | Evan Marks | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
43  | Sep 28, 2008 34 years, 9 months 25-17-1 (19) | 26 years, 6 months 6-1 (6) | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | |
42 | Jun 27, 2008 34 years, 6 months 25-16-1 (19) | Matt Kelly | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
41 | May 2, 2008 34 years, 5 months 24-16-1 (18) | Aaron Smith | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Strikes | |
40 | Jun 20, 2007 33 years, 6 months 23-16-1 (17) | Zeke Shiling | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear naked choke | |
39 | Apr 27, 2007 33 years, 4 months 22-16-1 (16) | Aaron Wetherspoon | KOTC | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar For KOTC welterweight title |
38  | Aug 5, 2006 32 years, 8 months 22-15-1 (16) | 29 years, 1 months 10-3 (10) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | ||
37 | Feb 17, 2006 32 years, 2 months 22-14-1 (16) | Victor Moreno | KOTC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
36 | Jan 7, 2006 32 years, 1 months 21-14-1 (16) | Jamie Woods | 1 | KO | WIN | ||
35  | Dec 16, 2005 32 years 20-14-1 (15) | 20 years, 8 months 8-0 (8) | KOTC | 2 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
34 | Oct 21, 2005 31 years, 10 months 20-13-1 (15) | Cruz Chacon | 1 | TKO | WIN | ||
33 | Aug 27, 2005 31 years, 8 months 19-13-1 (14) | Jake Jetter | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
32  | Sep 25, 2004 30 years, 9 months 18-13-1 (13) | 21 years, 5 months 14-3-1 (11) | 3 | UD | DRAW | ||
31 | Sep 4, 2004 30 years, 9 months 18-13 (13) | John Moore | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm triangle choke | ||
30 | Jul 24, 2004 30 years, 7 months 17-13 (12) | Kevin Knabjan | 2 | KO | WIN | ||
29 | May 22, 2004 30 years, 5 months 16-13 (11) | Buck Greer | 2 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | ||
28  | Oct 18, 2003 29 years, 10 months 16-12 (11) | 23 years 4-1 (3) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | ||
27  | Oct 12, 2003 29 years, 10 months 16-11 (11) | 23 years, 9 months 4-1 (3) | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
26 | Oct 12, 2003 29 years, 10 months 15-11 (11) | Rafal Piszczek | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
25  | Jul 19, 2003 29 years, 7 months 14-11 (11) | 28 years, 11 months 11-9-5 (10) | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
24 | May 24, 2003 29 years, 5 months 14-10 (11) | Miguel Menendez | 2 | TKO | WIN | ||
23 | Sep 17, 2002 28 years, 9 months 13-10 (10) | Donald Ouimet | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
22  | Dec 23, 2001 28 years 12-10 (10) | 25 years, 8 months 4-4-3 (3) | DEEP | 1 | TKO | LOSS Towel thrown | |
21  | Nov 3, 2001 27 years, 11 months 12-9 (10) | 29 years, 5 months 7-1 (7) | 3 | SUB | LOSS Strikes | ||
20  | Jul 29, 2001 27 years, 7 months 12-8 (10) | 23 years, 3 months 2-6-1 (1) | Pancrase | 2 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
19 | Jun 30, 2001 27 years, 6 months 12-7 (10) | Earnest Knight | 1 | SUB | WIN Strikes | ||
18  | May 26, 2001 27 years, 5 months 11-7 (9) | 30 years, 5 months 9-7-2 (8) | 3 | CKO | LOSS Triangle choke | ||
17 | Mar 17, 2001 27 years, 3 months 11-6 (9) | Chatt Lavender | Rings | 2 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
16  | Sep 22, 2000 26 years, 9 months 11-5 (9) | 30 years, 1 months 4-3 (4) | UFC | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
15 | Jun 29, 2000 26 years, 6 months 11-4 (9) | Cedric Marks | 2 | SUB | WIN Choke | ||
14 | Apr 14, 2000 26 years, 4 months 10-4 (8) | Koji Oishi | UFC | 3 | MD | WIN | |
13 | Jan 15, 2000 26 years, 1 months 9-4 (8) | John Lewis | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
12 | Nov 13, 1999 25 years, 11 months 8-4 (8) | John Paun | 1 | TKO | WIN Guillotine choke | ||
11  | Nov 13, 1999 25 years, 11 months 7-4 (7) | 26 years, 1 months 11-1 (8) | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear naked choke | ||
10  | Nov 13, 1999 25 years, 11 months 7-3 (7) | 25 years, 3 months 22-4-1 (14) | 2 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | ||
9 | Jul 21, 1999 25 years, 7 months 7-2 (7) | CJ Fernandes | 1 | SUB | WIN Injury | ||
8 | May 7, 1999 25 years, 5 months 6-2 (6) | 28 years, 9 months 3-0 (3) | UFC | 1 | TKO | WIN Cut | |
7 | Feb 17, 1999 25 years, 2 months 5-2 (5) | James Julian | 1 | SUB | WIN Strikes | ||
6 | Jan 8, 1999 25 years, 1 months 4-2 (4) | Frank Caracci | UFC | 1 | SUB | WIN Strikes | |
5 | Aug 22, 1998 24 years, 8 months 3-2 (3) | Dave Yoder | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear naked choke | ||
4 | Mar 13, 1998 24 years, 3 months 2-2 (2) | Josh Stewart | UFC | 1 | TKO | WIN Strikes | |
3 | Apr 18, 1997 23 years, 4 months 1-2 (1) | 22 years, 8 months 4-0 (4) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | ||
2 | Feb 22, 1997 23 years, 2 months 1-1 (1) | Brian Dunn | 1 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | ||
1  | Feb 15, 1997 23 years, 2 months 1-0 (1) | 24 years, 9 months | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
