War Machine (14-5, 13) was born in Simi Valley, California, U.S. on November 30, 1981. At the age of 22 years on February 29, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Angel Santibanez, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On May 24, 2008, 26-year old War Machine made his UFC debut on his 7th professional MMA fight at UFC 84 against a 34-year old Yoshiyuki Yoshida but lost the fight via choke-out in the 1st round.
Machine's last fight was a 1st-round choke-out loss to Ron Keslar at Bellator 104 at age 31 on October 18, 2013. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought once in the UFC, and has a record of 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of War Machine's best fights have been against Blas Avena, Jared Rollins, Vaughn Anderson and Mikey Gomez.
Machine has 5 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19  | Oct 18, 2013 31 years, 10 months 14-5 (13) | 33 years, 6 months 10-4 (5) | Bellator | WL | 1 | CKO | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
18 | Sep 20, 2013 31 years, 9 months 14-4 (13) | Vaughn Anderson | Bellator | WL | 2 | CKO | WIN Rear-naked choke |
17  | Jun 19, 2013 31 years, 6 months 13-4 (13) | 29 years, 11 months 8-6 (8) | Bellator | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
16  | Nov 26, 2011 29 years, 11 months 12-4 (12) | 28 years, 6 months 21-5-1 (16) | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
15  | Jul 9, 2010 28 years, 7 months 11-4 (11) | 31 years 28-13 (23) | 3 | CKO | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
14 | May 15, 2010 28 years, 5 months 11-3 (11) | Zach Light | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
13  | Oct 8, 2009 27 years, 10 months 10-3 (10) | 29 years, 11 months 7-0 (6) | 3 | SD | LOSS | ||
12  | Sep 5, 2009 27 years, 9 months 10-2 (10) | 27 years, 3 months 9-7 (8) | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
11 | Jul 11, 2009 27 years, 7 months 9-2 (9) | Erick Montano | 3 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
10 | Apr 25, 2009 27 years, 4 months 8-2 (8) | Tim Woods | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
9 | Feb 27, 2009 27 years, 2 months 7-2 (7) | Guillaume DeLorenzi | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
8 | Nov 8, 2008 26 years, 11 months 6-2 (6) | David Anderson | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
7  | May 24, 2008 26 years, 5 months 5-2 (5) | 34 years 9-2 (7) | UFC | 1 | CKO | LOSS Anaconda choke | |
6  | Dec 8, 2007 26 years 5-1 (5) | 30 years, 10 months 8-3 (7) | TUF | 3 | KO | WIN Punches | |
5 | Sep 9, 2006 24 years, 9 months 4-1 (4) | RJ Gamez | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
4 | Mar 3, 2006 24 years, 3 months 3-1 (3) | Mike O'Donnell | 2 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | ||
3 | Jul 30, 2005 23 years, 8 months 3-0 (3) | Andrew Ramirez | 1 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage | ||
2 | Jul 25, 2004 22 years, 7 months 2-0 (2) | Frank Duffy | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
1 | Feb 29, 2004 22 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | Angel Santibanez | 1 | TKO | WIN Punch |
