| Pro Record: | 10-14-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
| Team: | |
| Age: | 47 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Height: | 6 Feet. 0 Inch(es). |
| Weight: | 250 lbs. |
| Out of: | Huntington Beach, CA |
| Born: | Orange, CA |
In The News
- Tank Abbott & Scott Ferrozzo backyard brawl
- Report: Tank vs. Ferrozzo II fight actually happened
- Bizarre report: Tank Abbott having NHB fight in Ohio strip club Saturday
- Report: Tank Abbott and Scott Ferozzo plan NHB bout in Ohio
- Tank Abbott: Tito Ortiz most overpaid 'Zuffa stooge'
Tank Abbott's Professional Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
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02/13/2009 | Win | Michael Bourke | War Gods 2/13/09 | KO | 1 | 0:29 | |
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02/16/2008 | Loss | Kimbo Slice | EliteXC - Street Certified | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 0:43 | |
| NSF | 04/21/2007 | Loss | Gary Turner | Cage Rage (England) 21: Judgment Day | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | |||
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10/07/2006 | Loss | Paul Buentello | Strikeforce 3: Tank vs. Buentello | KO | 1 | 0:23 | |
| NSF | 08/28/2005 | Loss | Hidehiko Yoshida | Pride: Final Conflict 2005 | Submission Choke | 1 | 7:12 | |
| NSF | 05/07/2005 | Win | Wesley Correira | Rumble On The Rock 7 | KO Punch | 1 | 1:23 | |
| NSF | 11/21/2003 | Loss | Wesley Correira | UFC 45: Revolution | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage from a Cut | 1 | 2:14 | |
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06/06/2003 | Loss | Kimo Leopoldo | UFC 43: Meltdown | Submission Arm Triangle Choke | 1 | 1:59 | |
| NSF | 02/28/2003 | Loss | Frank Mir | UFC 41: Onslaught | Submission Toe Hold | 1 | 0:46 | |
| NSF | 10/16/1998 | Loss | Pedro Rizzo | UFC: Ultimate Brazil | KO Punch | 1 | 8:07 | |
| NSF | 05/15/1998 | Win | Hugo Duarte | UFC 17: Redemption | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Punches | 1 | 0:44 | |
| NSF | 12/21/1997 | Win | Yoji Anjo | UFC: Ultimate Japan 1 | Decision Unanimous Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 10/17/1997 | Loss | Maurice Smith | UFC 15: Collision Course | Submission Exhaustion | 1 | 8:08 |
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| NSF | 05/30/1997 | Loss | Vitor Belfort | UFC 13: The Ultimate Force | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Punches | 1 | 0:53 | |
| NSF | 12/07/1996 | Win | Cal Worsham | UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 96 | Submission Punches | 1 | 2:52 | |
| NSF | 12/07/1996 | Win | Steve Nelmark | UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 96 | KO Punch | 1 | 1:05 | |
| NSF | 12/07/1996 | Loss | Don Frye | UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 96 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 1:23 | |
| NSF | 09/20/1996 | Win | Sam Adkins | UFC 11: The Proving Ground | Submission Forearm Choke | 1 | 2:06 | |
| NSF | 09/20/1996 | Loss | Scott Ferrozzo | UFC 11: The Proving Ground | Decision Unanimous Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 12/16/1995 | Win | Steve Jennum | UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 95 | Submission Neck Crank | 1 | 1:15 | |
| NSF | 12/16/1995 | Loss | Daniel Severn | UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 95 | Decision Unanimous Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 07/14/1995 | Win | John Matua | UFC 6: Clash of the Titans | KO Punches | 1 | 0:18 | |
| NSF | 07/14/1995 | Win | Paul Varelans | UFC 6: Clash of the Titans | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Punches | 1 | 1:53 | |
| NSF | 07/14/1995 | Loss | Oleg Taktarov | UFC 6: Clash of the Titans | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 17:47 |
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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 |
Fighter Bio
Career
David Lee "Tank" Abbott (born April 26, 1965 in Huntington Beach, California) is a Mixed martial arts fighter whose fighting style is self-described as "Street fighting", a style he developed fighting on the streets of Huntington Beach, California. He was also a professional wrestler for a short time. Early in the history of MMA competitions, he was one of the most feared strikers to have participated. Abbott also has a university degree in History.
