Failed UFC title challenge: UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship loss to Randy Couture Return to Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipĪfter 1 fights outside of the promotion, Liddell returned to the UFC on September 28, 2001, fighting against Murilo Bustamante on the main card of UFC 33: Victory in Vegas.Īt the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 8-1-0Ĭhuck Liddell beat Murilo Bustamante by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3. Return to Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipĪfter 1 fights outside of the promotion, Liddell returned to the UFC on December 16, 2000, fighting against Jeff Monson on the main card of UFC 29: Defense of the Belts.Īt the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 5-1-0Ĭhuck Liddell beat Jeff Monson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3. Chuck Liddell beat Paul Jones by KO/TKO at 3:53 of Round 1.

Paul Jones came into the fight with a 10-0-1 record. Liddell defeated the previously unbeaten Paul Jones on September 24, 1999, at UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion. Return to Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipĪfter 1 fights outside of the promotion, Liddell returned to the UFC on September 24, 1999, fighting against Paul Jones on the main card of UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion.Īt the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 3-1-0Ĭhuck Liddell beat Paul Jones by KO/TKO at 3:53 of Round 1. Return to Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipĪfter 1 fights outside of the promotion, Liddell returned to the UFC on March 5, 1999, fighting against Jeremy Horn on the co-main event of UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns.Īt the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 2-0-0Ĭhuck Liddell lost to Jeremy Horn by KO/TKO at 12:00 of Round 1. Outside the UFCĪfter his UFC stint, Liddell took his next fight at IVC on August 23, 1998, fighting against Jose Landi-Jons on the of the regional circuit.Ĭhuck Liddell beat Jose Landi-Jons by Decision at 30:00 of Round 1. Since his debut, Liddell has gone on to fight a total of 23 more times in the UFC. Liddell made his debut in the UFC against Noe Hernandez on May 15, 1998, fighting on the main card of UFC 17: Redemption having compiled a 0-0-0 professional MMA record.Ĭhuck Liddell beat Noe Hernandez by Decision at 12:00 of Round 1. Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell's Ultimate Fighting Championship Career He made a winning start to his career, defeating Noe Hernandez who carried a 3-2-0 professional MMA record into the fight.Ĭhuck Liddell beat Noe Hernandez by Decision at 12:00 of Round 1. Liddell made his professional debut against Noe Hernandez on May 15, 1998, fighting on the main card of UFC 17: Redemption.

Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell's Professional MMA debut

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