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United States
San Luis Obispo, California
Antonio Banuelos
AGE
45
/
Sep 23, 1979
HEIGHT
5'3"
/
160.02 cm
WEIGHT
125 lbs
/
56.7 kg
ASSOCIATION
The Pit
CLASS
Flyweight
Wins
20
KO
/
TKO
7
35%
SUBMISSIONS
1
5%
DECISIONS
12
60%
Draws
1
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
5
45%
SUBMISSIONS
2
18%
DECISIONS
4
36%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Joby Sanchez
TPF 20 - Night of Champions
Aug / 07 / 2014
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Jason McCoy
2
2:41
loss
Alptekin Ozkilic
LFC 20 - Legacy Fighting Championship 20
May / 31 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Kerry Hatley
1
0:30
draw
Rafael de Freitas
LFC 18 - Legacy Fighting Championship 18
Mar / 01 / 2013
Draw (Split)
Jacob Montalvo
3
5:00
loss
Josh Sampo
LFC 14 - Legacy Fighting Championship 14
Sep / 14 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Joshua Ferraro
3
5:00
loss
Bibiano Fernandes
Dream - Fight for Japan: Genki Desu Ka! New Year! 2011
Dec / 31 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Kenichi Serizawa
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:11
win
Masakazu Imanari
Dream - Fight for Japan: Genki Desu Ka! New Year! 2011
Dec / 31 / 2011
Decision (Split)
Samio Kimura
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
5:00
win
Hideo Tokoro
Dream - Dream 17
Sep / 24 / 2011
Decision (Split)
Yuji Shimada
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Miguel Torres
UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort
Feb / 05 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Chad George
WEC 51 - Aldo vs. Gamburyan
Sep / 30 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Tom Johnson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Scott Jorgensen
WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Apr / 24 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Kenji Osawa
WEC 44 - Brown vs. Aldo
Nov / 18 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Scott Jorgensen
WEC 41 - Brown vs. Faber 2
Jun / 07 / 2009
Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Bryan Goldsby
PFC 10 - Explosive
Sep / 26 / 2008
KO (Punch)
2
0:59
loss
Manny Tapia
WEC 32 - Albuquerque
Feb / 13 / 2008
Decision (Split)
Steve Mazzagatti
3
5:00
win
Justin Robbins
WEC 29 - Las Vegas
Aug / 05 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
3
5:00
loss
Charlie Valencia
WEC 26 - Las Vegas
Mar / 24 / 2007
KO (Punch)
Josh Rosenthal
1
3:12
win
Mike French
WEC 25 - Las Vegas
Jan / 20 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
3
5:00
win
Cole Escovedo
WEC 23 - Hot August Fights
Aug / 17 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
3
5:00
loss
Eddie Wineland
WEC 20 - Cinco de Mayhem
May / 05 / 2006
KO (Head Kick and Punches)
Herb Dean
1
2:36
win
James Cottrell
WEC 19 - Undisputed
Mar / 17 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Nathan Gullian
3
5:00
win
Kimihito Nonaka
FFCF 5 - Unleashed
Jan / 27 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
1
1:00
win
Justin Tavernini
UCW 3 - Ultimate Cage Wars 3
Oct / 22 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Ed Tomaselli
WEC 17 - Halloween Fury 4
Oct / 14 / 2005
TKO (Cut)
Nathan Gullian
1
2:25
win
Mike Lindquist
WEC 14 - Vengeance
Mar / 17 / 2005
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Nathan Gullian
1
1:38
win
Brandon Shuey
SF 6 - Battleground in Reno
Sep / 23 / 2004
TKO (Punches)
Nelson Hamilton
1
0:22
win
Yo Bie Song
ROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4
Oct / 10 / 2003
TKO (Cut)
Troy Mandaloniz
3
2:39
win
Jim Kikuchi
ROTR 2 - Rumble on the Rock 2
Mar / 15 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
loss
Jeff Bedard
WEC 5 - Halloween Fury
Oct / 18 / 2002
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Josh Rosenthal
1
0:43
win
Steve Hecht
UAGF 1 - Ultimate Cage Fighting 1
May / 09 / 2002
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
loss
Stephen Palling
Warriors Quest 2 - Battle of Champions
Aug / 01 / 2001
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
0:38
win
Brian Peterson
IFC WC 14 - Warriors Challenge 14
Jul / 18 / 2001
KO (Punches)
3
1:51
win
Daniel Garlets
IFC WC 13 - Warriors Challenge 13
Jun / 15 / 2001
TKO (Punches)
1
N/A
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