Terry Martin (23-12, 18) was born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. on October 10, 1980. At the age of 21 years on September 7, 2002, he made his professional MMA debut against Stephan Bonnar, losing the fight via 1-round unanimous decision.
On August 20, 2005, 24-year old Terry Martin made his UFC debut on his 12th professional MMA fight at UFC 54: Boiling Point against a 26-year old James Irvin but lost the fight via KO in the 2nd round.
Martin's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Erick Lozano at age 37 on December 16, 2017. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought six times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 4 losses in the promotion.
Some of Terry Martin's best fights have been against Jorge Rivera, Ivan Salaverry, Keith Berry, Homer Moore, Cory Devela, Chael Sonnen and Jason Guida. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Terry Martin".
Martin has 12 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Terry Martin Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
35 | Dec 16, 2017 37 years, 2 months 23-12 (18) | Erick Lozano | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Flying knee | |
34 | Aug 19, 2017 36 years, 10 months 23-11 (18) | Jason Ramos | MD | 5 | MD | WIN | |
33  | Dec 1, 2012 32 years, 1 months 22-11 (18) | 34 years, 9 months 27-21-1 (24) | KSW | MD | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
32 | Oct 7, 2011 30 years, 11 months 22-10 (18) | Allen Hope | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches and elbows | |
31  | Apr 8, 2011 30 years, 5 months 21-10 (17) | 23 years, 3 months 17-4 (15) | WL | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches For MFC welterweight title | |
30 | Dec 11, 2010 30 years, 2 months 21-9 (17) | Josh Martin | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
29  | Aug 14, 2010 29 years, 10 months 20-9 (16) | 34 years, 3 months 16-6-1 (12) | WL | 3 | SD | WIN | |
28 | Apr 24, 2010 29 years, 6 months 19-9 (16) | Ted Worthington | KOTC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
27 | Sep 12, 2009 28 years, 11 months 18-9 (16) | Julio Paulino | WL | 3 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
26  | Feb 14, 2009 28 years, 4 months 18-8 (16) | 24 years, 6 months 8-0 (6) | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
25  | Nov 21, 2008 28 years, 1 months 18-7 (16) | 29 years, 6 months 14-5 (14) | Strikeforce | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
24  | Sep 20, 2008 27 years, 11 months 18-6 (16) | 24 years, 4 months 11-2 (8) | Strikeforce | MD | 3 | KO | WIN Punch |
23  | Jul 19, 2008 27 years, 9 months 17-6 (15) | 31 years, 3 months 16-8 (12) | Affliction | MD | 2 | KO | LOSS Punch |
22  | Jun 14, 2008 27 years, 8 months 17-5 (15) | 30 years, 1 months 7-11-1 (3) | MD | 2 | DQ | WIN Groin kicks | |
21  | Feb 2, 2008 27 years, 3 months 16-5 (15) | 36 years, 7 months 14-7-1 (6) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
20  | Sep 19, 2007 26 years, 11 months 16-4 (15) | 27 years, 1 months 16-5 (12) | UFC | MD | 3 | KO | LOSS Punch |
19  | May 26, 2007 26 years, 7 months 16-3 (15) | 36 years, 4 months 13-5 (10) | UFC | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Suplex and punches |
18  | Feb 3, 2007 26 years, 3 months 15-3 (14) | 34 years, 11 months 15-5 (11) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
17  | Nov 11, 2006 26 years, 1 months 14-3 (13) | 29 years, 3 months 15-15 (11) | 3 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
16  | Oct 12, 2006 26 years 13-3 (12) | 18 years, 11 months 3-0 (3) | WEC | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
15  | Apr 15, 2006 25 years, 6 months 12-3 (11) | 28 years, 6 months 20-5 (16) | UFC | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
14 | Feb 17, 2006 25 years, 4 months 12-2 (11) | Trevor Garrett | KOTC | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
13 | Dec 16, 2005 25 years, 2 months 11-2 (10) | Ron Fields | KOTC | 2 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
12  | Aug 20, 2005 24 years, 10 months 10-2 (9) | 26 years, 11 months 8-1 (8) | UFC | 2 | KO | LOSS Flying knee | |
11 | May 14, 2005 24 years, 7 months 10-1 (9) | Jerry Spiegel | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
10  | Mar 17, 2005 24 years, 5 months 9-1 (8) | 33 years, 4 months 24-4-2 (11) | WEC | 2 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | |
9 | Feb 5, 2005 24 years, 3 months 8-1 (7) | Jerry Spiegel | 1 | TKO | WIN Knee | ||
8  | Dec 3, 2004 24 years, 1 months 7-1 (6) | 27 years, 8 months 13-5-1 (4) | 2 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage | ||
7 | Oct 23, 2004 24 years 6-1 (5) | Jeff Gerlick | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | ||
6 | Oct 2, 2004 23 years, 11 months 5-1 (4) | William Hill | 3 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
5 | Jun 5, 2004 23 years, 7 months 4-1 (3) | William Hill | 2 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
4 | Oct 12, 2003 23 years 3-1 (2) | Greg Franklin | 1 | SUB | WIN Americana | ||
3 | Aug 2, 2003 22 years, 9 months 2-1 (1) | Ron Fields | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
2 | Jun 28, 2003 22 years, 8 months 1-1 (0) | Rob Smith | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
1  | Sep 7, 2002 21 years, 10 months 0-1 (0) | 25 years, 5 months 3-0 (3) | 1 | UD | LOSS |
