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Brian Gassaway (born August 7, 1972) is an American retired mixed martial artist who last competed in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor from 1996 until 2010, he competed for the UFC, Bellator, the WEC, King of the Cage, Shooto, and Pancrase.
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
| 52 matches
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29 wins
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20 losses
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| By knockout
|
5
|
0
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| By submission
|
12
|
12
|
| By decision
|
10
|
7
|
| Unknown
|
2
|
1
|
| Draws
|
2
|
| No contests
|
1
|
| Res.
|
Record
|
Opponent
|
Method
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Event
|
Date
|
Round
|
Time
|
Location
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Notes
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| Loss
|
29–20–2 (1)
|
Shungo Oyama
|
Technical Submission (inverted triangle choke)
|
MC: Martial Combat 10
|
September 16, 2010
|
1
|
1:50
|
Sentosa, Singapore
|
|
| Win
|
29–19–2 (1)
|
Kevin Knabjian
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
Bellator 25
|
August 19, 2010
|
3
|
5:00
|
Chicago, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
28–19–2 (1)
|
Mike Pyle
|
Submission (armbar)
|
SuperFights MMA: Night of Combat 2
|
October 11, 2008
|
1
|
4:21
|
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
28–18–2 (1)
|
Forrest Petz
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
Adrenaline MMA: Guida vs. Russow
|
June 14, 2008
|
3
|
5:00
|
Chicago, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
28–17–2 (1)
|
Jose Landi-Jons
|
TKO (broken leg)
|
TKO 32: Ultimatum
|
February 28, 2008
|
2
|
0:50
|
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
|
|
| Win
|
27–17–2 (1)
|
Levi Avera
|
Submission (armbar)
|
ICS: Cage Rage
|
October 13, 2007
|
1
|
4:55
|
Oklahoma, United States
|
|
| Win
|
26–17–2 (1)
|
Cedric Marks
|
Decision (majority)
|
CCCF: Riverwind Rumble 2
|
July 28, 2007
|
5
|
3:00
|
Oklahoma, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
25–17–2 (1)
|
Dereck Keasley
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
KOTC: Damage Control
|
May 26, 2007
|
2
|
5:00
|
Chicago, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
25–16–2 (1)
|
John Alessio
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
WEC 25: Las Vegas
|
January 20, 2007
|
1
|
4:50
|
Nevada, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
25–15–2 (1)
|
Donnie Liles
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
XFO 13: Operation Beatdown
|
November 11, 2006
|
1
|
3:58
|
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
25–14–2 (1)
|
Sam Jackson
|
Submission (strikes)
|
XFO 12: Outdoor War
|
August 19, 2006
|
1
|
3:54
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
24–14–2 (1)
|
Jamie Toney
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
EC 68: Extreme Challenge 68
|
July 15, 2006
|
3
|
5:00
|
Hayward, Wisconsin, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
23–14–2 (1)
|
Joey Clark
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
KOTC: Redemption on the River
|
February 17, 2006
|
3
|
5:00
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
23–13–2 (1)
|
Diego Sanchez
|
Submission (strikes)
|
UFC 54: Boiling Point
|
August 20, 2005
|
2
|
1:56
|
Nevada, United States
|
|
| Win
|
23–12–2 (1)
|
Gia Chirragishvili
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
Shido: MMA
|
May 15, 2005
|
1
|
3:10
|
Georgia, United States
|
|
| Win
|
22–12–2 (1)
|
Trevor Garrett
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
SB 40: SuperBrawl 40
|
April 30, 2005
|
1
|
2:36
|
Indiana, United States
|
|
| NC
|
21–12–2 (1)
|
Ross Ebañez
|
No Contest
|
WEC 14: Vengeance
|
March 17, 2005
|
N/A
|
|
California, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
21–12–2
|
Nick Thompson
|
Decision
|
Combat: Do Fighting Challenge 2
|
February 5, 2005
|
N/A
|
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
21–11–2
|
Paul Jenkins
|
Decision
|
CW: Cage Wars
|
May 30, 2004
|
N/A
|
|
Ireland
|
|
| Draw
|
20–11–2
|
Gideon Ray
|
Draw
|
Shooto: Midwest Fighting
|
May 21, 2003
|
3
|
5:00
|
Indiana, United States
|
|
| Win
|
20–11–1
|
Stephane Jamet
|
N/A
|
Shido: Fists of Fury 2
|
April 12, 2003
|
N/A
|
|
Germany
|
|
| Loss
|
19–11–1
|
Tetsuji Kato
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
Shooto: 3/18 in Korakuen Hall
|
March 18, 2003
|
3
|
5:00
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
|
| Win
|
19–10–1
|
Jason Rigsby
|
Decision (unanimous decision)
|
IC 5: Tribulation
|
October 26, 2002
|
3
|
5:00
|
Indiana, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
18–10–1
|
Yuki Kondo
|
Submission (toe hold)
|
Pancrase: Proof 2
|
March 31, 2001
|
1
|
1:45
|
Osaka, Japan
|
|
| Loss
|
18–9–1
|
Ikuhisa Minowa
|
Submission (toe hold)
|
Pancrase: 2000 Anniversary Show
|
September 24, 2000
|
1
|
5:00
|
Yokohama, Japan
|
|
| Win
|
18–8–1
|
John Chrisostomo
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
Pancrase - Trans 5
|
July 23, 2000
|
1
|
10:00
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
|
| Win
|
17–8–1
|
Yuji Hisamatsu
|
Decision (majority)
|
Pancrase: Trans 5
|
July 23, 2000
|
2
|
3:00
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
|
| Loss
|
16–8–1
|
Adrian Serrano
|
Decision (unanimous)
|
EC 31: Extreme Challenge 31
|
March 24, 2000
|
3
|
5:00
|
Wisconsin, United States
|
|
| Win
|
16–7–1
|
Henry Matamoros
|
TKO
|
TC: Total Combat 1
|
February 19, 2000
|
N/A
|
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
15–7–1
|
Dan Griffen
|
Submission
|
TC: Total Combat 1
|
February 19, 2000
|
N/A
|
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
14–7–1
|
Dennis Reed
|
Submission (armbar)
|
EC 26: Extreme Challenge 26
|
July 21, 1999
|
1
|
3:30
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
13–7–1
|
Joshua Taibl
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
CC 3: Cage Combat 3
|
July 15, 1999
|
1
|
2:18
|
Ohio, United States
|
|
| Win
|
12–7–1
|
John Renken
|
TKO
|
CC 3: Cage Combat 3
|
July 15, 1999
|
1
|
7:38
|
Ohio, United States
|
|
| Win
|
11–7–1
|
Travis Fulton
|
Decision
|
CC 3: Cage Combat 3
|
July 15, 1999
|
1
|
15:00
|
Ohio, United States
|
|
| Draw
|
10–7–1
|
Kevin Cook
|
Draw
|
WEF 6: World Extreme Fighting 6
|
June 12, 1999
|
N/A
|
|
Florida, United States
|
|
| Win
|
10–7
|
John Chrisostomo
|
TKO (cut)
|
SB 12: SuperBrawl 12
|
June 1, 1999
|
2
|
0:32
|
Hawaii, United States
|
|
| Win
|
9–7
|
Adam Palmer
|
TKO
|
EB 4: Extreme Boxing 4
|
April 27, 1999
|
1
|
5:51
|
Iowa, United States
|
|
| Win
|
8–7
|
Joe Slick
|
Decision
|
EB 4: Extreme Boxing 4
|
April 27, 1999
|
1
|
15:00
|
Iowa, United States
|
|
| Win
|
7–7
|
Mark Hughes
|
Decision (split)
|
JKD: Challenge 3
|
April 24, 1999
|
3
|
5:00
|
Chicago, Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
6–7
|
Martin Wickline
|
Submission
|
WPC: Rage in the Cage
|
April 3, 1999
|
N/A
|
|
Indiana, United States
|
|
| Win
|
5–7
|
Jeremy Morrison
|
Submission (armbar)
|
JKD: Challenge 1
|
April 25, 1998
|
1
|
3:50
|
Illinois, United States
|
|
| Win
|
4–7
|
Jason Nicholsen
|
Submission (armbar)
|
WPC: World Pankration Championships 2
|
January 16, 1998
|
1
|
|
Texas, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
3–7
|
Vernon White
|
Submission (ankle lock)
|
WPC: World Pankration Championships 1
|
October 26, 1997
|
1
|
1:26
|
Texas, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
3–6
|
Egidio da Costa
|
Submission (headlock)
|
International Vale Tudo Championship 2: A Question of Pride
|
September 15, 1997
|
1
|
2:54
|
Brazil
|
|
| Loss
|
3–5
|
Osami Shibuya
|
Submission
|
Pancrase: Alive 7
|
June 30, 1997
|
1
|
8:47
|
Japan
|
|
| Loss
|
3–4
|
Keiichiro Yamamiya
|
Decision (lost points)
|
Pancrase: Alive 1
|
January 17, 1997
|
1
|
10:00
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
|
| Loss
|
3–3
|
Jay R. Palmer
|
Submission (punches)
|
SB 2: SuperBrawl 2
|
October 11, 1996
|
1
|
4:05
|
Hawaii, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
3-2
|
Mike Sciortino
|
N/A
|
IFC 3: International Fighting Championship 3
|
September 14, 1996
|
N/A
|
|
Alabama, United States
|
|
| Win
|
3–1
|
Loren Phillips
|
N/A
|
IFC 3: International Fighting Championship 3
|
September 14, 1996
|
N/A
|
|
Alabama, United States
|
|
| Loss
|
2–1
|
Anthony Macias
|
Submission (kneebar)
|
IFC 2: Mayhem in Mississippi
|
August 23, 1996
|
1
|
1:28
|
Mississippi, United States
|
|
| Win
|
2–0
|
William Knorr
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
IFC 2: Mayhem in Mississippi
|
August 23, 1996
|
1
|
1:12
|
Mississippi, United States
|
|
| Win
|
1–0
|
Michael Pacholik
|
Submission (rear naked choke)
|
IFC 2: Mayhem in Mississippi
|
August 23, 1996
|
1
|
1:38
|
Mississippi, United States
|
|
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