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Paul Buentello Losses

Paul Buentello has 17 losses against 17 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Buentello's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Paul Buentello".

1. 17. Paul Buentello loses to Denis Goltsov via KO

   On July 15, 2016 Paul Buentello faced off against Denis Goltsov in a heavyweight bout at age 42. He was coming in with a record of 35-17 (31), and Goltsov was 26 years old and with a record of 17-4 (13). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round KO.

2. 16. Paul Buentello loses to Myron Dennis via split decision

   On March 15, 2014 Paul Buentello fought Myron Dennis in a light-heavyweight title fight for Dennis' Legacy FC Championship title. Buentello was 40 years old and with a record of 33-16 (29). Buentello lost the fight via 3-round split decision.

3. 15. Paul Buentello loses to Darrill Schoonover via unanimous decision

   On March 31, 2012 Paul Buentello faced off against Darrill Schoonover in a heavyweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 29-15 (26). Buentello lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.

4. 14. Paul Buentello loses to Cole Konrad via unanimous decision

   On August 20, 2011 Paul Buentello faced off against Cole Konrad in a heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 29-14 (26), and Konrad was 27 years old and with a record of 7-0 (3). Buentello lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.

5. 13. Paul Buentello loses to Tim Sylvia via KO

   On August 14, 2010 Paul Buentello faced off against Tim Sylvia in a heavyweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 28-13 (26), and Sylvia was 34 years old and with a record of 26-6 (20). Buentello lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.

6. 12. Paul Buentello loses to Cheick Kongo via KO

   On March 21, 2010 Paul Buentello faced off against Cheick Kongo in a heavyweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 27-12 (26), and Kongo was 34 years old and with a record of 14-6-1 (11). Buentello lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.

7. 11. Paul Buentello loses to Stefan Struve via majority decision

   On December 12, 2009 Paul Buentello faced off against Stefan Struve in a heavyweight bout at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 27-11 (26), and Struve was 21 years old and with a record of 18-3 (17). Buentello lost the fight via 3-round majority decision.

8. 10. Paul Buentello loses to Alistair Overeem via KO

   On November 16, 2007 Paul Buentello fought Alistair Overeem in a heavyweight title fight for Overeem's Strikeforce Championship title. Buentello was 33 years old and with a record of 25-10 (25), and Overeem was 27 years old and with a record of 25-11 (24). Buentello lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.

9. 9. Paul Buentello loses to Andrei Arlovski via KO

   On October 7, 2005 Paul Buentello fought Andrei Arlovski in a heavyweight title fight for Arlovski's UFC Championship title. Buentello was 31 years old and with a record of 21-9 (21), and Arlovski was 26 years old and with a record of 9-3 (9). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round KO.

10. 8. Paul Buentello loses to Bobby Hoffman via unanimous decision

    On August 10, 2003 Paul Buentello fought Bobby Hoffman in a heavyweight title fight for Hoffman's KOTC Championship title. Buentello was 29 years old and with a record of 15-8 (15), and Hoffman was 36 years old and with a record of 30-5-1 (25). Buentello lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.

11. 7. Paul Buentello loses to Nate Schroeder via KO

    On June 15, 2001 Paul Buentello faced off against Nate Schroeder at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 11-7 (11). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round submission.

12. 6. Paul Buentello loses to Sam Sotello via KO

    On April 11, 2001 Paul Buentello faced off against Sam Sotello at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 11-6 (11). Buentello lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.

13. 5. Paul Buentello loses to Ricco Rodriguez via KO

    On February 24, 2001 Paul Buentello faced off against Ricco Rodriguez at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 11-5 (11), and Rodriguez was 23 years old and with a record of 8-1 (5). Buentello lost the fight via 2nd-round submission.

14. 4. Paul Buentello loses to Gan McGee via KO

    On May 3, 2000 Paul Buentello faced off against Gan McGee at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 10-4 (10), and McGee was 23 years old and with a record of 5-0 (4). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.

15. 3. Paul Buentello loses to Todd Broadaway via KO

    On May 15, 1999 Paul Buentello faced off against Todd Broadaway at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 5-3 (5). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.

16. 2. Paul Buentello loses to Dan Severn via KO

    On August 16, 1997 Paul Buentello faced off against Dan Severn at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 2-2 (2), and Severn was 39 years old and with a record of 16-3-1 (12). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round submission.

17. 1. Paul Buentello loses to Evan Tanner via KO

    On April 12, 1997 Paul Buentello faced off against Evan Tanner at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 2-1 (2), and Tanner was 26 years old and with a record of 2-0 (2). Buentello lost the fight via 1st-round submission.