Eric Pele

Eric Pele (born October 21, 1969) is a retired American mixed martial artist of Samoan descent[1] and former King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Champion. Pele is also an accomplished tattoo artist who has appeared on the reality television shows "Inked" and "Tattoo Nightmare", with the latter appearing on Spike TV, using the nickname 'Big E'. He has competed in various mixed martial arts organizations including RINGS, MFC, and King of the Cage.[2]

Eric Pele
Born (1969-10-21) October 21, 1969
San Francisco, California, United States
Other namesBig E
ResidencePrimm, Nevada, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight260 lb (118 kg; 18 st 8 lb)
DivisionSuper Heavyweight
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
TeamPele Fight Team
Xtreme Couture
RankPurple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2000–2008
Mixed martial arts record
Total16
Wins11
By knockout5
By submission4
By decision2
Losses5
By knockout2
By decision3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
16 matches 11 wins 5 losses
By knockout 5 2
By submission 4 0
By decision 2 3
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 11–5 Chase Gormley Decision (unanimous) MFC 16: Anger Management May 9, 2008 3 5:00 N/A
Loss 11–4 Akhmet Sultanov Decision (unanimous) BodogFIGHT: USA vs. Russia November 30, 2007 3 5:00 N/A
Win 11–3 Antoine Hayes TKO IFO: Kimmons vs Yunker September 21, 2007 1 2:00 N/A
Loss 10–3 Alexander Emelianenko KO (punch) BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations August 25, 2007 1 4:07 N/A
Win 10–2 Antônio Silva TKO (punches & elbows) BodogFIGHT: USA vs Russia December 2, 2006 1 2:40 N/A
Win 9–2 Vince Lucero Decision (unanimous) Extreme Wars 5 October 6, 2006 3 5:00 N/A
Win 8–2 Bobby Hoffman TKO KOTC: Mortal Sins May 7, 2005 2 2:55 N/A Defended the KOTC Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 7–2 Travis Fulton Submission (verbal) KOTC 32: Bringing Heat January 24, 2004 1 1:35 N/A Defended the KOTC Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 6–2 Dan Christison TKO KOTC 23: Sin City May 16, 2003 1 4:50 N/A Won KOTC Super Heavyweight Championship.
Loss 5–2 Dan Bobish TKO (towel) KOTC 12: Cold Blood February 9, 2002 2 1:10 N/A For KOTC Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 5–1 Kauai Kupihea Submission (strikes) KOTC 11: Domination September 29, 2001 1 1:40 N/A
Win 4–1 Sean Alvarez KO KOTC 9: Showtime June 23, 2001 3 0:27 N/A
Win 3–1 Ernest Henderson Submission (strikes) GC 1: Gladiator Challenge 1 December 9, 2000 N/A N/A N/A
Loss 2–1 Bobby Hoffman Decision (unanimous) RINGS USA: Rising Stars Final September 30, 2000 3 5:00 N/A
Win 2–0 Roger Neff Decision (unanimous) RINGS: King of Kings 2000 Block B July 22, 2000 2 5:00 N/A
Win 1–0 Wesley Correira Submission (armbar) RINGS: King of Kings 2000 Block B July 22, 2000 2 2:30 N/A

References

  1. Evan South (2010-10-10). "Eric Pele interview". evansinterviews.blogspot.com.au. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2012-01-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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