Cory Devela

Cory Devela
Cory Devela
Born August 5, 1984 (1984-08-05) (age 27)
Bonney Lake, Washington, U.S.
Other names The One
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Division 170, 185
Fighting out of Chicago, Illinois
Team Victory Athletics
Years active 2003-present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 16
Wins 11
By knockout 2
By submission 6
By decision 3
Losses 5
By knockout 1
By submission 3
By decision 1
Draws 0
No contests 0
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

"The One" Cory Devela (born August 5, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist from Bonney Lake, Washington.[1]

Contents

School wrestling

Devela started wrestling in elementary school and continued through middle and high school. After graduation, Devela attended Yakima Valley Community College on a wrestling scholarship. Devela fell into mixed martial arts while in college. He has been fighting professionally since 2004. Devela trains with veteran fighter Dennis “Superman” Hallman at Victory Athletics in Yelm, Wash.[2]

Strikeforce

After defeating by unanimous decision “The Ultimate Fighter 1 “ fighter and WEC veteran Lodune Sincaid Devela was signed by Strikeforce. And at the debut in middleweight slammed UFC veteran Joe Riggs.[3] But in the next he was knocked out by Terry Martin.[4] At June 19 of 2009 he loss to Luke Rockhold by rear naked choke. After this fight Devela dropped to welterweight and met with Bobby Voelker at Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe and loss by split decision.[5]

Mixed martial arts record

Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 11–5 Bobby Voelker Decision (split) Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe 02010-07-23 July 23, 2010 3 5:00 Drops to Welterweight
Loss 11–4 Luke Rockhold Submission (rear-naked choke) Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg 02009-06-19 June 19, 2009 1 0:30
Loss 11–3 Terry Martin KO (punch) Strikeforce: At The Mansion II 02008-09-20 September 20, 2008 3 2:08
Win 11–2 Dan Molina Decision (unanimous) XCC 6: Western Threat 02008-04-05 April 5, 2008 3 5:00
Win 10–2 Joe Riggs Submission (slam) Strikeforce: At The Dome 02008-02-23 February 23, 2008 1 1:22
Win 9–2 Lodune Sincaid Decision (unanimous) SF 21: Seasons Beatings 02007-12-22 December 22, 2007 3 5:00
Win 8–2 Tom Jones TKO (punches) HRP: Fight Night 02007-11-16 November 16, 2007 1 2:02
Win 7–2 John Krohn Submission (kimura) SF 20: Homecoming 02007-10-27 October 27, 2007 2 N/A
Win 6–2 Dave Knight Submission (verbal) XFC: Dome of Destruction 5 02006-07-22 July 22, 2006 2 0:54
Win 5–2 Nick Tyree Submission (rear naked choke) XFC: Dome of Destruction 4 02006-05-20 May 20, 2006 1 N/A
Win 4–2 Jeff Dietrich Decision (unanimous) USA MMA: Pacific Northwest Invitational 1 02005-10-14 October 14, 2005 5 5:00
Loss 3–2 Ed Herman Submission (armbar) PFA: Pride and Fury 02004-06-03 June 3, 2004 1 3:20
Win 3–1 Adam Yohe Submission (strikes) USA MMA: Fight Time 02004-03-20 March 20, 2004 1 1:02
Win 2–1 Matt Armstrong TKO (punches) FCFF: Rumble at the Roseland 12 02004-03-20 March 20, 2004 2 1:49
Win 1–1 Michael Perales Submission FCFA: Rumble in Sonoyta 02004-03-06 March 6, 2004 1 2:08
Loss 0–1 Matt Horwich Submission (rear-naked choke) PPKA: Ultimate Fight Night 2 02003-09-06 September 6, 2003 2 1:24

See also

  • List of current Strikeforce fighters

References


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