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Clint Godfrey Born October 21, 1982
South Dakota, United StatesNationality American Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Weight 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) Division Bantamweight Style Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Fighting out of Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Team Team Scorpion Rank purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Mixed martial arts record Total 14 Wins 11 By knockout 2 By submission 7 By decision 3 Losses 3 By submission 1 By decision 2 Clint Godfrey (born October 21, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist. He currently fights in WEC's bantamweight division.
Godfrey was defeated in his WEC debut against former International Fight League featherweight champion Wagnney Fabiano at WEC 46.[1] Godfrey was an injury replacement for Frank Gomez.[2]
Godfrey was expected to face WEC newcomer Renan Barão on June 20, 2010 at WEC 49, but was forced off the card with an injury.[3]
Godfrey was expected to face Demetrious Johnson on September 30, 2010 at WEC 51.[4] However, Godfrey was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by WEC newcomer Nick Pace.[5]
Godfrey was defeated via first round submission by highly touted WEC newcomer Michael McDonald on November 11, 2010 at WEC 52.[6]
Following his second straight WEC loss Godfrey was cut from the promotion. He competed next at The Cage Inc.: Battle at the Border 8 where he defeated Charlie DuBray by rear-naked choke.[7]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown 14 matches 11 wins 3 losses By knockout 2 0 By submission 7 1 By decision 3 2 Draws 0 Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes Win 12-3 Charlie Dubray Submission (rear naked choke) The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 8 January 15, 2011 1 1:59 Hankinson, North Dakota, USA Loss 11-3 Michael McDonald Submission (armbar) WEC 52 November 11, 2010 1 2:42 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Loss 11-2 Wagnney Fabiano Decision (unanimous) WEC 46 January 10, 2010 3 5:00 Sacramento, California, USA WEC debut Win 11-1 Josh Rave Submission (punches) The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 3 December 19, 2009 3 2:34 Hankinson, North Dakota, USA Win 10-1 Rocky Long Decision (unanimous) SWC 9 - Redemption November 28, 2009 5 3:00 Frisco, Texas, USA Win 9-1 Jason Georgianna Decision (unanimous) Eminent Domain Productions - Vindication September 26, 2009 3 5:00 Rapid City, South Dakota, USA Win 8-1 Rich Taylor Submission (rear naked choke) Beatdown at 4 Bears 4 March 21, 2009 2 1:09 New Town, North Dakota, USA Win 7-1 Zach Wolff Submission (rear naked choke) Beatdown at 4 Bears 3 October 11, 2008 2 4:01 New Town, North Dakota, USA Win 6-1 Cody Bell Decision (unanimous) IFC: Sturgis 2008 August 6, 2008 3 N/A Sturgis, South Dakota, USA Win 5-1 Josh Rave Submission (strikes) RingWars 19 November 17, 2007 1 4:38 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA Win 4-1 Nick Cottone Submission (armbar) Cage Fury Fighting Championship 4 April 13, 2007 1 4:11 Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA Loss 3-1 John Dodson Decision (unanimous) Ring of Fire 27: Collision Course December 9, 2006 3 N/A Castle Rock, Colorado, USA Win 3-0 Rex Payne TKO Ring Wars 6 November 4, 2006 1 1:28 Omaha, Nebraska, USA Win 2-0 Eric Perez TKO Gladiators Fighting Series: Colosseum 3 September 23, 2006 1 1:33 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Win 1-0 Lorenzo Coca Submission Ring of Fire 26: Relentless September 9, 2006 1 2:46 Castle Rock, Colorado, USA References
- ^ "WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson results". wec.tv. 2010-01-11. http://www.wec.tv/index.cfm?fa=news.detail&gid=39635.
- ^ "Clint Godfrey signs with WEC, meets Wagnney Fabiano at WEC 46". MMAJunkie.com. http://mmajunkie.com/news/17369/clint-godfrey-signs-with-wec-meets-wagnney-fabiano-at-wec-46.mma. Retrieved 2009-12-30.
- ^ "Top Jose Aldo training partner Renan Barao faces Clint Godfrey at WEC 49". mmajunkie.com. 2010-05-04. http://mmajunkie.com/news/18991/top-jose-aldo-training-partner-renan-barao-faces-clint-godfrey-at-wec-49.mma.
- ^ "Clint Godfrey vs. Demetrious Johnson set for WEC 51 preliminary card". mmajunkie.com. 08-03-2010. http://mmajunkie.com/news/20147/clint-godfrey-vs-demetrious-johnson-set-for-wec-51-preliminary-card.mma.
- ^ "Nick Pace replaces Clint Godfrey, faces Demetrious Johnson at WEC 51". mmajunkie.com. September 8, 2010. http://mmajunkie.com/news/20560/nick-pace-replaces-clint-godfrey-faces-demetrious-johnson-at-wec-51.mma.
- ^ "Clint Godfrey returns at WEC 52, meets newcomer Michael McDonaldember". MMAjunkie.com. 09-09-2010. http://mmajunkie.com/news/20576/clint-godfrey-returns-at-wec-52-meets-newcomer-michael-mcdonald.mma.
- ^ Bryan Henderson (January 10, 2011). "Out of Obscurity: Looking Ahead (Jan. 10 – Jan. 16)". http://mmadiehards.com/features/out-of-obscurity-looking-ahead-jan-10-to-jan-16/.
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