Tommy Sauer (25-12, 24) was born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. on November 11, 1970. At the age of 27 years on June 20, 1998, he made his professional MMA debut against Joe Campanella, winning the fight via 1-round undefined.
Sauer's last fight was a 1st-round submission win against Ruben Villareal at age 41 on April 28, 2012. He was on a 3-fight winning streak by his last fight.
Some of Tommy Sauer's best fights have been against Valentijn Overeem, Andrei Kopylov, Enson Inoue, Jeff Monson, Alexander Bezroutchkin and Mike Dresch.
Sauer has 12 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Apr 28, 2012 41 years, 5 months 25-12 (24) | Ruben Villareal | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN | |
36 | Sep 10, 2011 40 years, 9 months 24-12 (23) | Jimmy Ambriz | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
35 | Apr 3, 2010 39 years, 4 months 23-12 (22) | Liron Wilson | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
34  | Aug 22, 2009 38 years, 9 months 22-12 (21) | 31 years, 3 months 5-2 (3) | HW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
33 | May 9, 2009 38 years, 5 months 22-11 (21) | Mike Hueser | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
32 | Apr 25, 2009 38 years, 5 months 21-11 (20) | Rocky Batastini | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
31 | Aug 10, 2007 36 years, 8 months 20-11 (19) | Matt Thomas | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
30 | Sep 23, 2006 35 years, 10 months 19-11 (18) | Leo Sylvest | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | |
29  | May 20, 2005 34 years, 6 months 18-11 (17) | 31 years, 9 months 10-6 (9) | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
28 | Mar 5, 2005 34 years, 3 months 18-10 (17) | Andy Montana | HW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
27  | Apr 16, 2004 33 years, 5 months 18-9 (17) | 37 years 11-7 (9) | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
26 | Oct 25, 2003 32 years, 11 months 17-9 (16) | Bill Mahood | LHW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches and elbows | |
25 | Sep 6, 2003 32 years, 9 months 17-8 (16) | Allan Sullivan | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN Arm triangle choke | |
24 | Sep 6, 2003 32 years, 9 months 16-8 (15) | Sean Gray | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
23 | May 10, 2003 32 years, 5 months 15-8 (14) | Crafton Wallace | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
22 | Dec 1, 2002 32 years 14-8 (13) | Rodney Glunder | RINGS | 2 | TKO | LOSS Doctor stoppage | |
21  | Jul 5, 2002 31 years, 7 months 14-7 (13) | 31 years 3-2 (1) | 2 | TKO | LOSS Elbows | ||
20 | May 11, 2002 31 years, 6 months 14-6 (13) | Bill Vucick | 2 | SUB | WIN Keylock | ||
19 | Dec 29, 2001 31 years, 1 months 13-6 (12) | Rob Morris | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
18  | Dec 22, 2000 30 years, 1 months 12-6 (11) | 30 years, 2 months 13-6 (7) | RINGS | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
17  | Dec 22, 2000 30 years, 1 months 12-5 (11) | 35 years, 5 months 4-7 (3) | RINGS | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
16  | Sep 30, 2000 29 years, 10 months 11-5 (10) | 25 years, 10 months 5-2 (5) | RINGS | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
15  | Aug 26, 2000 29 years, 9 months 11-4 (10) | 29 years, 7 months 8-1 (6) | 2 | TKO | LOSS Cut | ||
14  | Jul 22, 2000 29 years, 8 months 11-3 (10) | 23 years, 11 months 12-8 (10) | RINGS | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
13 | Jul 22, 2000 29 years, 8 months 10-3 (9) | Mike Dresch | RINGS | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
12 | May 20, 2000 29 years, 6 months 9-3 (8) | Alexander Bezroutchkin | RINGS | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
11 | Oct 9, 1999 28 years, 10 months 8-3 (7) | John Dixson | 1 | SUB | LOSS Heel hook | ||
10  | Aug 21, 1999 28 years, 9 months 8-2 (7) | 32 years, 9 months 7-1 (6) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | ||
9 | Aug 21, 1999 28 years, 9 months 8-1 (7) | David Dodd | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
8 | Jun 12, 1999 28 years, 7 months 7-1 (6) | Wade Rome | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
7 | Jun 8, 1999 28 years, 6 months 6-1 (5) | John Horning | 2 | SUB | WIN Side choke | ||
6 | Feb 21, 1999 28 years, 3 months 5-1 (4) | Victor Vincelette | 1 | TKO | WIN Injury | ||
5 | Dec 19, 1998 28 years, 1 months 4-1 (3) | Efrain Ruiz | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
4  | Oct 17, 1998 27 years, 11 months 3-1 (2) | 21 years, 4 months 43-12-4 (42) | 1 | TKO | LOSS Submission to punches | ||
3  | Aug 22, 1998 27 years, 9 months 3-0 (2) | 27 years, 7 months 3-0 (2) | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
2 | Jul 25, 1998 27 years, 8 months 2-0 (1) | David Giannotti | 1 | SUB | WIN Choke | ||
1 | Jun 20, 1998 27 years, 7 months 1-0 (0) | Joe Campanella | 1 | N/A | WIN |
