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American mixed martial artist
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26 April 1965(United States of America, USA)
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Biography
Introduction
Sam Adkins (born April 26, 1965) is a retired American mixed martial artist. He is best known for his time in the UFC competing in the Heavyweight division fighting established fighters such as Ken Shamrock and Tank Abbott.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 29 matches | 7 wins | 20 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 6 |
| By submission | 5 | 9 |
| By decision | 2 | 5 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 7-20-2 | George Paz | TKO | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | October 20, 2007 | 2 | 0:58 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 7-19-2 | Jesse Vasquez | Decision (unanimous) | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | June 17, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 7-18-2 | Eric Loveless | Decision (unanimous) | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | March 25, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 7-17-2 | Jesse Vasquez | Submission | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | January 21, 2006 | 2 | 0:33 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 6-17-2 | Kris Rotharmel | TKO (punches) | FFC 7: Freestyle Fighting Championships 7 | December 19, 2003 | 1 | 2:51 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | |
| Draw | 6-16-2 | Luis Garcia | Draw | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | February 1, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 6-16-1 | Elias Siam | Decision (unanimous) | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | February 1, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 5-16-1 | Edwin Dewees | Decision (unanimous) | RITC 39: Bring It | October 19, 2002 | 3 | 3:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | |
| Loss | 5-15-1 | Robert Villegas | Submission (heel hook) | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | October 12, 2002 | 3 | 1:30 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 5-14-1 | Homer Moore | Decision | CLM 3: Combate Libre Mexico 3 | September 20, 2002 | 4 | 5:00 | Mexico | |
| Loss | 5-13-1 | Tyrone Roberts | Decision | Dangerzone 13: Caged Heat | April 13, 2002 | 2 | 6:00 | Texas, United States | |
| Draw | 5-12-1 | Luis Garcia | Draw | REF: Renegades Extreme Fighting | November 17, 2001 | 0 | 0:00 | ||
| Loss | 5-12 | Ken Shamrock | Submission (kimura) | WMMAA 1: MegaFights | August 10, 2001 | 1 | 1:26 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 5-11 | Guy Mezger | Submission | FFC: Freestyle Fighting Championship | November 18, 2000 | 1 | 2:11 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 5-10 | Bobby Hoffman | TKO (doctor stoppage) | EC 35: Extreme Challenge 35 | June 29, 2000 | 1 | 2:25 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 5-9 | Ricco Rodriguez | Submission (forearm choke) | Armageddon: Armageddon 2 | November 23, 1999 | 1 | 4:32 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 5-8 | Mark Walker | Submission (armbar) | BRI 5: Bas Rutten Invitational 5 | October 16, 1999 | 1 | 6:07 | Colorado, United States | |
| Loss | 4-8 | Gan McGee | TKO (punches) | BRI 4: Bas Rutten Invitational 4 | August 14, 1999 | 1 | 4:58 | ||
| Win | 4-7 | Brett Hogg | Submission (keylock) | Kickfest: Kickfest 1 | April 3, 1999 | 1 | 1:44 | Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 4-7 | Dan Severn | Submission (fatigue) | IFC 8: Showdown at Shooting Star | June 20, 1998 | 1 | 12:53 | Mahnomen, Minnesota, United States | |
| Loss | 3-6 | Kevin Jackson | Submission (armbar) | EC 18: Extreme Challenge 18 | May 15, 1998 | 1 | 4:21 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 3-5 | Travis Fulton | Submission (armbar) | RnB 2: Bare Knuckle Brawl | February 20, 1998 | 1 | 0:45 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |
| Win | 3-4 | Clayton Miller | Submission (guillotine choke) | RnB 2: Bare Knuckle Brawl | February 20, 1998 | 1 | 0:26 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |
| Loss | 2-4 | Andre Roberts | Submission | EC 11: Extreme Challenge 11 | November 22, 1997 | 1 | 4:02 | Marshalltown, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 2-3 | Brad Kohler | TKO (cut) | EC 9: Extreme Challenge 9 | August 30, 1997 | 1 | 6:56 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 2-2 | David Abbott | Submission (neck crank) | UFC 11: The Proving Ground | September 20, 1996 | 1 | 2:06 | Augusta, Georgia, United States | |
| Win | 2-1 | Felix Mitchell | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 10: The Tournament | July 12, 1996 | 1 | 10:00 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | |
| Loss | 1-1 | Don Frye | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UFC 8: David vs. Goliath | February 16, 1996 | 1 | 0:48 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| Win | 1-0 | Keith Mielke | Submission (punches) | UFC 8: David vs. Goliath | February 16, 1996 | 1 | 0:50 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico |