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| Maximo Blanco | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 1983 Falcón, Venezuela |
| Other names | Maxi |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 146 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Lightweight Featherweight (current) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Yoshida, Saitama, Japan |
| Team | Jackson's Submission Fighting Yoshida Dojo (occasionally) Sengoku Training Players (2008–2011) |
| Wrestling | Freestyle Wrestling |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 15 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| By disqualification | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Maximo Blanco (born October 16, 1983) is a Venezuelan professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former lightweight King Of Pancrase. Blanco was also a freestyle wrestling competitor at the 2007 Pan American Games and came close to winning a Bronze Medal in the 144 lb weight division, he later lost the 3rd place match via points to Peruvian grappler Aldo Parimango.[1]
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Early life [edit]
Blanco was a standout wrestler in high school. His wrestling ability earned him a scholarship at a Japanese university in Fukuoka. He was unable to speak fluent Japanese and was bullied while attending school where he also was an All Japan High School and College wrestler.[2]
Mixed martial arts career [edit]
Pancrase [edit]
Blanco made his mixed martial arts debut on August 27, 2008 against Yuki Yashima at Pancrase – Shining 6. The bout ended in a No Contest after an accidental headbutt.[3]
He returned to the promotion at Pancrase – Shining 8 on October 1, 2008 and knocked out Hiroki Aoki with a slam and punches in just 22 seconds.[4]
Blanco faced Daisuke Hanazawa at Pancrase – Shining 10 on December 7, 2008 and was defeated by submission due to an arm-triangle choke in the second round.[5]
He faced Koji Oishi at Pancrase – Changing Tour 2 on April 5, 2009. The fight was ruled a Draw after two rounds.
Sengoku Raiden Championship [edit]
Blanco made his debut for Sengoku Raiden Championship at Sengoku no Ran 2009 on January 4, 2009 and knocked out standout wrestler Seigo Inoue with stomps in 38 seconds.[6]
Blanco returned to SRC at Sengoku 8 on May 2, 2009 against Akihiko Mori. He was disqualified after striking Mori with an illegal soccer kick after knocking him down with a punch.[7]
In his next fight, Blanco became the Lightweight King of Pancrase by defeating veteran Katsuya Inoue with punches in the second round at Pancrase – Changing Tour 4 on August 8, 2009.[8]
Blanco faced Tetsuya Yamada at Sengoku 10 on September 23, 2009. He won the fight by TKO in the second round.[9]
On March 7, 2010, Blanco knocked out Chang Hyun Kim with a head kick at Sengoku Raiden Championships 12.[10]
Blanco was matched up against Rodrigo Damm at Sengoku Raiden Championships 13 on June 20, 2010. He defeated Damm by TKO early in the second round.[11]
Blanco faced Kiuma Kunioku at Sengoku Raiden Championship 15 on October 30, 2010.[12] He won the fight via KO late in the first round.[13]
On April 11, 2011, Pancrase announced Blanco had vacated his lightweight King of Pancrase title, due to an inability to defend his belt because of numerous injuries.[14]
Strikeforce [edit]
Blanco next signed a 3 fight deal with Strikeforce.
Blanco was expected to face Josh Thomson at Strikeforce 36 but a foot injury caused Thompson to drop out.[15] Pat Healy stepped in for the injured Thomson.[16] Blanco lost the bout via submission in the second round.
Ultimate Fighting Championship [edit]
On September 14, 2011, Blanco's management stated that he would be moving down to the featherweight division and that his next fight would be in the UFC.[17]
In his debut, Blanco faced Marcus Brimage on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145.[18] He lost the fight via split decision.
For his second fight with the promotion, Blanco took on Sam Sicilia on April 13, 2013 at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale.[19] He won the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision, earning his first UFC win.
Championships and accomplishments [edit]
Mixed martial arts [edit]
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- Pancrase Lightweight Championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record [edit]
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 15 matches | 9 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By submission | 0 | 2 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 9-4-1 (1) | Sam Sicilia | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale | April 13, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 8–4–1 (1) | Marcus Brimage | Decision (split) | UFC 145 | April 21, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Drops to Featherweight |
| Loss | 8–3–1 (1) | Pat Healy | Submission (rear naked choke) | Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov | September 10, 2011 | 2 | 4:27 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | |
| Win | 8–2–1 (1) | Won Sik Park | Decision (unanimous) | World Victory Road Presents: Soul of Fight | December 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 7–2–1 (1) | Kiuma Kunioku | KO (punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 15 | October 30, 2010 | 1 | 4:26 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 6–2–1 (1) | Rodrigo Damm | TKO (punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13 | June 20, 2010 | 2 | 0:45 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | 5–2–1 (1) | Chang Hyun Kim | KO (head kick and punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 12 | March 7, 2010 | 1 | 1:10 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 4–2–1 (1) | Tetsuya Yamada | TKO (punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10 | September 23, 2009 | 2 | 1:12 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | 3–2–1 (1) | Katsuya Inoue | TKO (punches) | Pancrase: Changing Tour 4 | August 8, 2009 | 2 | 4:38 | Tokyo, Japan | Won the Lightweight King of Pancrase title[20] |
| Loss | 2–2–1 (1) | Akihiko Mori | DQ (illegal soccer kick) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 8 | May 2, 2009 | 1 | 4:20 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 2–1–1 (1) | Koji Oishi | Draw | Pancrase: Changing Tour 2 | April 5, 2009 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 2–1 (1) | Seigo Inoue | KO (stomps) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku no Ran 2009 | January 4, 2009 | 1 | 0:38 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 1–1 (1) | Daisuke Hanazawa | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Pancrase: Shining 10 | December 7, 2008 | 2 | 2:19 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 1–0 (1) | Hiroki Aoki | TKO (slam and punches) | Pancrase: Shining 8 | October 1, 2008 | 1 | 0:22 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| NC | 0–0 (1) | Yuki Yashima | NC (accidental headbutt) | Pancrase: Shining 6 | August 27, 2008 | 1 | 0:56 | Tokyo, Japan |
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ http://prommanow.com/2009/03/31/maximo-blanco-loose-cannon-good-prospect/
- ^ "Maximo Blanco Shows Sengoku Can Develop Talent". BloodyElbow.com. 2010-09-19.
- ^ "Kondo Wins, Not Impressive". Sherdog.com. 2008-08-27. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Kawamura Wins KOP After Battle with Yamamiya". Sherdog.com. 2008-10-01. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Inoue Outpoints Oishi At 'Shining 10'". Sherdog.com. 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2010-02-22.
- ^ "Kitaoka, Santiago Crowned By Sengoku". Sherdog.com. 2009-01-04. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Hioki Taps Mann To Advance in Sengoku GP". Sherdog.com. 2009-05-02. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Kondo Stops Kim in Pancrase". Sherdog.com. 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Izumi's Debut Spoiled; Hornbuckle Finishes Thompson at Sengoku 10". Sherdog.com. 2009-09-23. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Santiago Outpoints Khalidov at SRC 12". Sherdog.com. 2010-03-07. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Sandro Dethrones Kanehara in 38 Seconds at SRC 13". Sherdog.com. 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Kiuma Kunioku To Face Maximo Blanco At SRC 15". MMARising.com. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Izumi Bests Zikic, Cobb Decisions Yokota at SRC 15". Sherdog.com. 2010-10-30.
- ^ Nelson, Chris (2011-04-11). "Blanco Abdicates Pancrase Throne; Lightweight GP Begins May 3". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- ^ "Josh Thomson scratched from "Strikeforce Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov"". MMAjunkie.com. 2011-08-23.
- ^ "Healy replaces Thomson, meets Blanco at "Strikeforce Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov"". MMAjunkie.com. 2011-08-30.
- ^ Helwani, Ariel (2011-09-14). "Maximo Blanco Headed to UFC Featherweight Division". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ "Maximo Blanco vs. Marcus Brimage Verbally Agreed for UFC 145 in Atlanta". mmaweekly.com. January 19, 2012.
- ^ Staff (February 16, 2013). "TUF 17 Finale Adds Maximo Blanco vs. Sam Sicilia". mmaweekly.com.
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