Best fights of Roger Bowling
Over 9 years as a professional, Roger Bowling has compiled a 12-6 (10) record, including six title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Roger Bowling defeats Bobby Voelker
On May 21, 2010 Roger Bowling faced Bobby Voelker in a welterweight bout. Bowling was 28 years old with a record of 7-0, and Voelker was 31 with a record of 21-7. Bowling was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak and Voelker was coming off a win. Bowling won via unanimous decision.
2. Roger Bowling loses to Tarec Saffiedine via unanimous decision
On August 18, 2012 Roger Bowling faced Tarec Saffiedine in a welterweight bout. Bowling was 30 years old with a record of 11-2, and Saffiedine was 25 with a record of 12-3. Both Bowling and Saffiedine were on a 2-fight winning streak. Bowling lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Saffiedine.
3. Roger Bowling KOs Joshua Thorpe
On August 29, 2015 Roger Bowling faced Joshua Thorpe in a welterweight bout. Bowling was 33 years old with a record of 11-5, and Thorpe was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was coming off a loss. Bowling stopped Joshua Thorpe via KO in the 1st round.
4. Roger Bowling KOs Jerron Peoples in 42 seconds
On December 17, 2011 Roger Bowling faced Jerron Peoples in a welterweight bout. Bowling was 29 years old with a record of 9-2, and Peoples was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was coming off a loss. Bowling stopped Jerron Peoples via KO in the 1st round.
5. Roger Bowling KOs Devon Plaisance in 41 seconds
On July 25, 2009 Roger Bowling defended his MMA Big Show welterweight title against Devon Plaisance. Bowling was 27 years old with a record of 5-0, and Plaisance was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Bowling stopped Devon Plaisance via TKO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
6. Roger Bowling submits Paul Mann
On November 1, 2008 Roger Bowling defended his MMA Big Show welterweight title against Paul Mann. Bowling was 26 years old with a record of 3-0, and Mann was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Bowling submitted Paul Mann via guillotine choke in the 1st round. Defended the title.
7. Roger Bowling KOs Michael Skiba
On September 29, 2007 Roger Bowling fought Michael Skiba for the vacant MMA Big Show welterweight title. Bowling was 25 years old with a record of 1-0, and Skiba was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was coming off a win. Bowling stopped Michael Skiba via TKO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
8. Roger Bowling KOs Chris Runge
On June 23, 2007 Roger Bowling faced Chris Runge. Bowling was 25 years old with a record of 0-0, and Runge was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling stopped Chris Runge via TKO in the 1st round.
9. Roger Bowling KOs Brandon Saling
On March 3, 2012 Roger Bowling faced Brandon Saling in a welterweight bout. Bowling was 29 years old with a record of 10-2, and Saling was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was coming off a win. Bowling stopped Brandon Saling via TKO in the 2nd round.
10. Roger Bowling KOs Jerrod Appenzeller
On February 20, 2010 Roger Bowling defended his MMA Big Show welterweight title against Jerrod Appenzeller. Bowling was 27 years old with a record of 6-0, and Appenzeller was 0 with a record of 0-0. Bowling was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Bowling stopped Jerrod Appenzeller via TKO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.