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Olaf Alfonso
| Olaf Alfonso | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mexico |
| Residence | Oregon, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Fighting out of | Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico |
| Team | Team Olaf |
| Rank | black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
| Years active | 2002-2010 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 19 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 11 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Olaf Alfonso is a mixed martial artist and writer. Born to a Guatemalan mother and a Norwegian father (deceased) that was a famous television and motion picture animator/director. He is a former Palace Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion,[2] a World Extreme Cagefighting veteran, a Contacto Extremo Champion, and has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship. He has earned gold medals in various grappling events worldwide like Grapplers Quest.
Alfonso Wrestled and helped coach during part of his time while enlisted with the U.S. Airforce. He also competed in boxing and kickboxing during his time overseas. He was a former high school wrestling coach in Oregon. Alfonso is exceptionally known for getting brutally knocked out in some of his fights like Mach Sakurai who stopped Alfonso with a devastating overhand right punch in Pride.
Alfonso officially retired in 2010 due to injuries and to focus on his gym and working for MMA Mexico events as Color commentator.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 19 matches | 8 wins | 11 losses |
| By knockout | 5 | 7 |
| By submission | 2 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 3 |
| No contests | 0 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 8-11 |  Kyle Pimentel |
TKO (doctor stoppage) | PFC 13: Validation | May 8, 2009 | 3 | 2:48 | Lemoore, California, United States | Loses PFC Welterweight Championship |
| Win | 8-10 | Jeremiah Metcalf |
Submission (armbar) | PFC 12: High Stakes | January 22, 2009 | 1 | 1:38 | Lemoore, California, United States | Wins PFC Welterweight Championship |
| Loss | 7-10 | Phil Baroni |
Decision (unanimous) | PFC 10: Explosive | September 26, 2008 | 3 | 3:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 7-9 | Chris Solomon |
KO (punch) | Palace Fighting Championship | May 8, 2008 | 1 | 0:28 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 6-9 | Casey Olson |
KO (punch) | PFC: Olson vs. Alfonso | February 29, 2008 | 2 | 1:50 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-9 | Thomas Denny |
Decision (unanimous) | PFC 4: Project Complete | October 18, 2007 | 3 | 3:00 | Fresno, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-8 | Alex Karalexis |
TKO (doctor stoppage) | WEC 25 | January 20, 2007 | 2 | 3:53 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 5-7 | John Polakowski |
Decision (split) | WEC 24 | October 12, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-6 |  Hayato Sakurai |
KO (punch) | PRIDE Bushido Survival 2006 | June 4, 2006 | 1 | 1:54 | Saitama, Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 5-5 | Rob McCullough |
KO (punch) | WEC 19 | March 17, 2006 | 2 | 0:12 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-4 | John Polakowski |
TKO (corner stoppage) | WEC 14 | March 17, 2005 | 1 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 5-3 |  Chin Seng |
TKO (punches) | WEC 13 | January 22, 2005 | 1 | 1:13 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 4-3 | Gabe Ruediger |
Submission (rear naked choke) | WEC 12 | October 21, 2004 | 1 | 3:05 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 4-2 | Philip Perez |
TKO (elbows) | WEC 11 | August 20, 2004 | 1 | 2:57 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 3-2 | Gilbert Melendez |
TKO (punches) | WEC 10 | May 21, 2004 | 3 | 4:54 | Lemoore, California, United States | For WEC Lightweight Championship |
| Win | 3-1 | John Polakowski |
Decision (split) | WEC 9 | January 16, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 2-1 | Randy Bowers |
Submission (armbar) | WEC 8 | October 17, 2003 | 1 | 3:05 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 1-1 | Randy Spence |
TKO (punches) | WEC 7 | August 9, 2003 | 2 | 4:34 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 0-1 | Ryan Healy |
TKO (corner stoppage) | DesertBrawl 5 | August 17, 2002 | 1 | 5:00 | Bend, Oregon, United States |
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