Cole Escovedo "The Apache Kid"
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Current Tachi Palace Fights - Bantamweight (126-135) Champion
| Pro Record: | 15-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
| Team: | Pacific Martial Arts |
| Age: | 30 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Height: | 5 Feet. 9 Inch(es). |
| Weight: | 145 lbs. |
| Out of: | Fresno, CA |
| Born: | Fresno, CA |
Cole Escovedo is an American professional mixed martial artist from Fresno, California. He is a former Featherweight Champion in World Extreme Cagefighting.
After nearly three years since Cole Escovedo has competed in mixed martial arts action, the jiu-jitsu wizard and former WEC featherweight champion’s comeback will be on May 8, 2009 at a Palace Fighting Championship event at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, Calif. Escovedo was forced into a well documented semi-retiremment in 2007 from a serious staph infection that left him partially paralyzed and in need of spinal surgery. Escovedo's comeback to MMA will be his first fight in the 135 lb Bantamweight division.
Cole Escovedo's Professional Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
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11/12/2011 | Loss | Alex Careles | UFC: No Mercy - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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09/24/2011 | Loss | Takeya Mizugaki | UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage | TKO/RSC | 2 | 4:30 | |
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05/28/2011 | Loss | Renan Barao | UFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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01/28/2011 | Win | Steven Siler | Showdown Fights: New Blood | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:30 | |
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07/09/2010 | Loss | Michael McDonald | Tachi Palace Fights 5: Stars and Strikes | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 1:12 | |
| NSF | 03/22/2010 | Win | Yoshiro Maeda | Dream 13 | KO Kick | 1 | 2:29 | |
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02/04/2010 | Win | Jeff Bedard | Tachi Palace Fights 3: Champions Collide | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:31 |
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11/06/2009 | Win | Maurice Eazel | Strikeforce Challengers | KO | 1 | 1:47 | |
| NSF | 08/17/2006 | Loss | Antonio Banuelos | WEC 23: Hot August Fights | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 04/29/2006 | Loss | Jens Pulver | International Fight League: 2006 Legends Tournament | KO | 1 | ||
| NSF | 03/17/2006 | Loss | Urijah Faber | WEC 19: Undisputed | TKO/RSC | 2 |
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| NSF | 10/14/2005 | Win | Joe Martin | WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4 | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 1:05 | |
| NSF | 05/19/2005 | Win | Poppies Martinez | WEC 15: Judgement Day | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage | 2 | ||
| NSF | 03/05/2005 | Win | Randy Spence | International Fighting Championship: Eve Of Destruction | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:06 | |
| NSF | 10/17/2003 | Win | Anthony Hamlett | WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 1:30 | |
| NSF | 04/13/2003 | Loss | Bao Quach | Gladiator Challenge 15 | Decision | 2 | ||
| NSF | 02/16/2003 | Win | Noah Schnable | Gladiator Challenge 14 | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 1:38 | |
| NSF | 10/18/2002 | Win | Philip Perez | WEC 5: Halloween Fury | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 3:07 | |
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08/10/2002 | Win | Christian Allen | Ultimate Athlete 3: Vengence | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 3:16 | |
| NSF | 06/17/2002 | Win | Paul Morris | WEC 3: All or Nothing | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 0:29 | |
| NSF | 03/16/2002 | Win | Jay Valencia | Ultimate Athlete 2: The Gathering | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 0:45 | |
| NSF | 01/26/2002 | Win | Bart Palaszewski | Ultimate Athlete 1: The Genesis | Submission Punches | 1 | 2:10 | |
| NSF | 10/04/2001 | Win | Terry Dull | WEC 2: Clash of the Titans | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 1:54 |
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Bout results verified by an official State, Tribal, Provincial, or Municipal Commission. |
| NSF: | Non Sanctioned Fight |
| * : | For a variety of reasons, including weight disparity and the demands of entertainment, Exhibition Bouts are held, in which the contest is unscripted and hard fought, but the results do not count on a fighter's Official Record. |
| NC: | Fight Declared No Contest |
