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| Anthony Ruiz | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 3, 1977 Coarsegold, California, United States |
| Other names | El Toro |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 184.2 lb (83.6 kg; 13.16 st) |
| Division | Middleweight, Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight |
| Fighting out of | Fresno, California |
| Team | American Kickboxing Academy |
| Years active | 2003-Present (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 44 |
| Wins | 28 |
| By knockout | 15 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 9 |
| Losses | 16 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 10 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Website | http://anthonyruizmma.com |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Anthony Ruiz (born November 3, 1977) is a Mexican American professional mixed martial arts fighter.
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MMA career
“El Torro” Anthony Ruiz, has competed in the heavyweight, light heavyweight, and middleweight divisions.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 44 matches | 28 wins | 16 losses |
| By knockout | 15 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 10 |
| By decision | 9 | 5 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 28-16 | Jared Torgeson | Decision (unanimous) | West Coast Fighting Championships: Bruvado Bash | January 7, 2012 | 5 | 5:00 | Placerville, California, United States | |
| Win | 27-16 | Rick Randolph | TKO (punches) | Fight for Wrestling 4 | October 1, 2011 | 2 | 4:00 | San Luis Obispo, California, United States | |
| Win | 26-16 | Reggie Orr | Submission (arm triangle choke) | MEZ Sports: Pandemonium 5 | August 19, 2011 | 2 | N/A | Riverside, California, United States | |
| Loss | 25-16 | Gerald Harris | Decision (unanimous) | Tachi Palace Fights 9 | May 5, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 25-15 | Givanildo Santana | Submission (armbar) | MEZ Sports – Pandemonium 3 | November 19, 2010 | 2 | 4:37 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Loss | 25-14 | Leopoldo Serao | Decision (split) | Tachi Palace Fights 6 | September 9, 2010 | 5 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | for Tachi Palace Fight Middleweight Championship. |
| Win | 25–13 | Kenny McCorkell | TKO (punches) | Pure Combat: Drop Zone | May 7, 2010 | 4 | 3:50 | Camp Pendleton, California, United States | Won the Pure Combat Middleweight Championship. |
| Win | 24–13 | Hector Ramirez | Decision (split) | TPF 3 – Champions Collide | February 4, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 23–13 | Xavier Foupa-Pokam | Decision (unanimous) | TPF 2 – Brawl in the Hall | December 3, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | Fought At Middleweight |
| Win | 22–13 | Gan McGee | KO (punches) | Pure Combat 9 – Home Turf | July 25, 2009 | 3 | 1:14 | Visalia, California, United States | Fought at Heavyweight |
| Loss | 21–13 | Aaron Rosa | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | Strikeforce Challengers: Evangelista vs. Aina | May 15, 2009 | 1 | 4:29 | Fresno, California, United States | |
| Loss | 21–12 | Trevor Prangley | Decision (unanimous) | Strikeforce: At The Mansion II | September 20, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Win | 21–11 | Jeremy Freitag | Decision (unanimous) | EliteXC: Unfinished Business | July 26, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockton, California, United States | |
| Loss | 20–11 | Bobby Southworth | Decision (unanimous) | Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson | June 27, 2008 | 5 | 5:00 | San Jose, California, United States | For Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | 20–10 | Brad Imes | Decision (split) | PFC 6 – No Retreat, No Surrender | January 17, 2008 | 3 | 3:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | Fought At Heavyweight |
| Win | 19–10 | Jimmy Ambriz | Submission (verbal) | PURECOMBAT – From the Ashes | December 1, 2007 | 1 | N/A | Visalia, California, United States | |
| Win | 18–10 | Bobby Southworth | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Strikeforce – Four Men Enter, One Man Survives | November 16, 2007 | 2 | 0:52 | San Jose, California, United States | |
| Win | 17-10 | Francisco Bueno | Decision | GC 69 – Bad Intentions | September 22, 2007 | 3 | N/A | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Win | 16-10 | Jason Geris | TKO (referee stoppage) | ShoXC | July 27, 2007 | 1 | 5:00 | Santa Ynez, California, United States | |
| Win | 15-10 | Jeremy Freitag | TKO | GC 57 – Holiday Beatings | December 16, 2006 | 3 | 3:48 | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Loss | 14-10 | Trevor Prangley | Submission (armbar) | Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello | October 7, 2006 | 1 | 1:42 | Fresno, California, United States | |
| Win | 14-9 | Jeremy Freitag | TKO (punches) | WEC 23 – Hot August Fights | August 17, 2006 | 2 | 2:46 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 13-9 | Dan Molina | Decision (unanimous) | GC 51 – Madness at the Memorial | July 1, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Loss | 12-9 | Vladimir Matyushenko | Submission (armbar) | Extreme Wars 3 – Bay Area Brawl | June 3, 2006 | 1 | 2:03 | Oakland, California, United States | |
| Win | 12-8 | Shannon Kilgore | KO | KOTC – Heavy Hitters | April 2, 2006 | 1 | 1:05 | California, United States | |
| Win | 11-8 | Shane Yocum | TKO | GC 46 – Avalanche | December 11, 2005 | 1 | 4:54 | Coarsegold, California, United States | |
| Win | 10-8 | Josh Jackson | TKO | GC 43 – Gladiator Challenge 43 | September 18, 2005 | 1 | 2:12 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 9-8 | Jocquin Sanchez | Submission (guillotine choke) | GC 39 – Titans Collide | July 17, 2005 | 1 | 0:21 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 9-7 | Eddie Sanchez | Technical Submission (choke) | KOTC – San Jacinto | June 12, 2005 | 1 | 2:49 | San Jacinto, California, United States | Fought At Heavyweight |
| Loss | 9-6 | Bryan Travers | Submission (guillotine choke) | GC 37 – Throwdown | May 15, 2005 | 1 | 3:16 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 9-5 | Jeff Lacefield | Submission | GC 35 – Cold Fury | March 13, 2005 | 1 | 2:15 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 8-5 | Jaime Jara | TKO | GC 33 – Brutal Force | December 12, 2004 | 1 | 3:36 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 8-4 | Brian Sesma | TKO (didn’t answer bell) | KOTC – Revenge | November 14, 2004 | 1 | 5:00 | San Jacinto, California, United States | |
| Win | 7-4 | Paul Mince | Decision (unanimous) | GC 31 – Knockout Nightmare | October 7, 2004 | 2 | 5:00 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 6-4 | Jaime Jara | Submission (armbar) | GC 27 – FightFest 2 | June 3, 2004 | 2 | 2:05 | Colusa, California, United States | |
| Win | 6-3 | Bryan Pardoe | TKO | GC 26 – FightFest 1 | June 2, 2004 | 1 | 2:25 | Colusa, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-3 | Jaime Jara | Submission (armbar) | GC 26 – FightFest 1 | June 2, 2004 | 1 | 1:36 | Colusa, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-2 | Dusty Arden | Decision (unanimous) | GC 23 – Gladiator Challenge 23 | February 24, 2004 | 2 | 5:00 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 5-1 | Eduardo Martines | Decision | GC 21 – Gladiator Challenge 21 | December 7, 2003 | 2 | 5:00 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 4-1 | Josh Rudiger | KO | GC 20 – Gladiator Challenge 20 | November 13, 2003 | 1 | 0:46 | Colusa, California, United States | |
| Win | 3-1 | Robert Escalara | KO | GC 19 – Gladiator Challenge 19 | September 28, 2003 | 1 | 3:03 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 2-1 | John Dacota | TKO | GC 17 – Gladiator Challenge 17 | June 22, 2003 | 1 | 0:17 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 1-1 | Richard Toland | Submission (choke) | GC 15 – Gladiator Challenge 15 | April 13, 2003 | 1 | 2:31 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 0-1 | Desi Miner | Submission (rear naked choke) | GC 14 – Gladiator Challenge 14 | February 16, 2003 | 2 | 2:29 | Porterville, California, United States |
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