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French martial artist
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Male
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Birth:
15 February 1973(Bois-Colombes, canton of Bois-Colombes, arrondissement of Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
David Baron (born February 15, 1973) is a French mixed martial artist and Shooto Middleweight European Champion. He has also competed for the UFC and PRIDE Fighting Championships.
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- Former Shooto Middleweight European Champion (March 12, 2005 - July, 2007)
- Shooto Middleweight European Champion(December 15, 2007 – Present)
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 2008[1] Shooto - Belgium2007 XG 3 - Xtreme Gladiators 3 2007 UTU - Ultimate Tear Up 2007 UF 7 - 2 Tuf 2 Tap 2007 2H2H - Road to Japan 2006 M-1 MFC - Russia vs Europe 2006 CWFC - Strike Force 2005 Shooto Sweden - Second Impact 2005 EVT 4 - Gladiators 2004 Shooto Holland - Fight Night 2003 WAFF 2 - World Absolute Fight 2 2003 Shooto Holland - Night of the Warriors 2001 et 2002
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 22 matches | 17 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By submission | 11 | 2 |
| By decision | 2 | 2 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 17–4–1 | Jason Ponet | Decision (unanimous) | 100% Fight 18: VIP | 000000002014-02-15-0000February 15, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Aubervilliers, France | |
| Draw | 17–3–1 | Gor Harutunian | Decision (draw) | 100% Fight: VIP | 000000002010-06-19-0000June 19, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Paris, France | |
| Loss | 17–3 | Jim Miller | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 89 | 000000002008-10-18-0000October 18, 2008 | 3 | 3:19 | London, England | |
| Win | 17–2 | Hayato Sakurai | Submission (guillotine choke) | Shooto: Shooto Tradition 1 | 000000002008-05-03-0000May 3, 2008 | 1 | 4:50 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 16–2 | Niek Tromp | Submission (guillotine choke) | Shooto: Belgium | 000000002007-12-15-0000December 15, 2007 | 1 | 1:23 | Charleroi, Belgium | |
| Win | 15–2 | Abdul Mohamed | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UF 7: 2 Tuf 2 Tap | 000000002007-10-20-0000October 20, 2007 | 1 | 3:22 | England | |
| Win | 14–2 | Johnny Frachey | KO (punch) | Xtreme Gladiators 3 | 000000002007-06-09-0000June 9, 2007 | 1 | 4:58 | France | |
| Win | 13–2 | Jason Ball | Submission (armbar) | Ultimate Tear Up | 000000002007-02-24-0000February 24, 2007 | 1 | 2:09 | Middlesbrough, England | |
| Loss | 12–2 | Takanori Gomi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Pride - Bushido 12 | 000000002006-08-26-0000August 26, 2006 | 1 | 7:10 | Nagoya, Japan | |
| Win | 12–1 | Joey Van Wanrooij | Submission (strikes) | 2H2H: Road to Japan | 000000002006-06-18-0000June 18, 2006 | 1 | 1:35 | Netherlands | |
| Win | 11–1 | Dan Hardy | Decision (unanimous) | 2H2H: Road to Japan | 000000002006-06-18-0000June 18, 2006 | 2 | 3:00 | Netherlands | |
| Loss | 10–1 | Per Eklund | Decision (unanimous) | EVT 6: Ragnarok | 000000002006-05-06-0000May 6, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | 10–0 | Erik Oganov | KO (elbows) | M-1 MFC: Russia vs. Europe | 000000002006-04-08-0000April 8, 2006 | 2 | 3:12 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 9–0 | Olivier Elizabeth | Submission (rear-naked choke) | PFA: Pancrase Fighting Association | 000000002006-03-12-0000March 12, 2006 | 1 | 2:50 | Bonneull, France | |
| Win | 8–0 | Dan Hardy | Submission (triangle choke) | CWFC: Strike Force | 000000002005-05-21-0000May 21, 2005 | 2 | 3:10 | Coventry, England | |
| Win | 7–0 | Sauli Heilimo | Submission (reverse triangle choke) | Shooto Sweden: Second Impact | 000000002005-03-12-0000March 12, 2005 | 2 | 2:33 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | 6–0 | Stale Nyang | Decision (unanimous) | EVT 4: Gladiators | 000000002004-09-26-0000September 26, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | 5–0 | Roemer Trumpert | Submission (triangle choke) | Shooto Holland: Fight Night | 000000002003-10-18-0000October 18, 2003 | 1 | 3:01 | Vlissingen, Netherlands | |
| Win | 4–0 | Jean Frederic Dutriat | Submission (ankle lock) | World Absolute Fight 2 | 000000002003-03-22-0000March 22, 2003 | 2 | 1:42 | Marrakech, Morocco | |
| Win | 3–0 | Martinsh Egle | TKO (left hook to the body) | Shooto Holland: The Lords of the Ring | 000000002002-05-12-0000May 12, 2002 | 1 | 0:35 | Deventer, Netherlands | |
| Win | 2–0 | Dirk van Opstal | Submission (armbar) | Shooto Holland: Night of the Warriors | 000000002001-11-04-0000November 4, 2001 | 1 | 2:19 | Netherlands | |
| Win | 1–0 | Carl Cincinnatus | Submission (guillotine choke) | Ultra Fight Kempokan | 000000001999-11-13-0000November 13, 1999 | 2 | 2:08 | Paris, France |