Best fights of Rodney Wallace
Over 9 years as a professional, Rodney Wallace has compiled a 26-16-1 (9) record, including eight title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Rodney Wallace draws with Paulo Filho
On August 4, 2013 Rodney Wallace faced Paulo Filho in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 31 years old with a record of 19-6, and Filho was 35 with a record of 23-5-2. Wallace was on a 5-fight winning streak, while Filho was coming off a loss. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
2. Rodney Wallace defeats David Heath
On November 12, 2010 Rodney Wallace faced David Heath in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 28 years old with a record of 9-3, and Heath was 34 with a record of 16-6. Wallace was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Heath was on a 3-fight winning streak. Wallace won via unanimous decision.
3. Rodney Wallace defeats Daniel Spohn
On January 29, 2016 Rodney Wallace defended his HKFC light heavyweight title against Daniel Spohn. Wallace was 34 years old with a record of 24-10-1, and Spohn was 31 with a record of 12-4. Wallace was on a 2-fight winning streak and Spohn was on a 4-fight winning streak. Wallace won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
4. Rodney Wallace defeats Carlos Eduardo
On April 11, 2014 Rodney Wallace faced Carlos Eduardo in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 32 years old with a record of 19-8-1, and Eduardo was 32 with a record of 11-2. Wallace was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Eduardo was on a 9-fight winning streak. Wallace won via unanimous decision.
5. Rodney Wallace defeats Derrick Mehmen
On March 31, 2012 Rodney Wallace faced Derrick Mehmen in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 30 years old with a record of 11-4, and Mehmen was 26 with a record of 12-3. Wallace was coming off a win and Mehmen was on a 2-fight winning streak. Wallace won via unanimous decision.
6. Rodney Wallace KOs Aaron Johnson in their 2nd fight
On June 21, 2013 Rodney Wallace fought Aaron Johnson for the vacant Warfare FC light heavyweight title. It was their second meeting. Wallace was 31 years old with a record of 17-6, and Johnson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wallace was on a 3-fight winning streak. Wallace stopped Aaron Johnson via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
7. Rodney Wallace submits Antwain Britt
On September 5, 2009 Rodney Wallace faced Antwain Britt in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 27 years old with a record of 6-0, and Britt was 31 with a record of 10-2. Wallace was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak and Britt was on a 3-fight winning streak. Wallace submitted Antwain Britt via armbar in the 1st round.
8. Rodney Wallace KOs Matheus Wendell Santi Scheffel
On July 13, 2013 Rodney Wallace fought Matheus Wendell Santi Scheffel for the vacant SMASH Fight light heavyweight title. Wallace was 31 years old with a record of 18-6, and Scheffel was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wallace was on a 4-fight winning streak. Wallace stopped Matheus Wendell Santi Scheffel via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.
9. Rodney Wallace defeats Guilherme Viana
On December 7, 2012 Rodney Wallace fought Guilherme Viana for the vacant IFC light heavyweight title. Wallace was 31 years old with a record of 14-6, and Viana was 26 with a record of 3-0. Wallace was coming off a loss, while Viana was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Wallace won via split decision. Won the vacant title.
10. Rodney Wallace KOs Cristiano Lazzarini
On September 21, 2012 Rodney Wallace faced Cristiano Lazzarini in a light heavyweight bout. Wallace was 30 years old with a record of 13-5, and Lazzarini was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wallace was coming off a win. Wallace stopped Cristiano Lazzarini via TKO in the 2nd round.