Russell Doane | |
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Born |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
August 13, 1986
Residence | Honolulu, Hawaii |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm) |
Fighting out of | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Team | Hawaii Elite MMA |
Rank | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Years active | 2008-present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 21 |
Wins | 14 |
By knockout | 6 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 7 |
By submission | 4 |
By decision | 3 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Russell Doane is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former Tachi Palace Fights Bantamweight Champion and King of the Cage Flyweight (135 lb) Champion.
Doane made his MMA debut as an amateur in April 2007, when he faced Chris Williams at Hawaii Fighting Championship: Stand Your Ground 3. He lost the via guillotine choke submission.
Doane made his professional MMA debut on March 15, 2008, when he faced Tyson Nam at Icon Sport: Baroni vs. Hose. He won his debut via TKO. Doane faced Frank Baca at KOTC: Ali'is on July 14, 2012 for the KOTC Flyweight Championship. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
He faced former UFC fighter Jared Papazian at Tachi Palace Fights 17 on November 14, 2013, for the TPF Bantamweight Championship. He won the fight via TKO (elbows) in the fourth round to win the championship.
Following his championship win over Papazian in November 2013, Doane would make his UFC debut on January 4, 2014, against Leandro Issa at UFC Fight Night 34. He won the fight via technical submission.
Doane next faced Marcus Brimage on July 5, 2014 at UFC 175. He won the fight via split decision.
Doane faced Iuri Alcântara on September 13, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 51. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Doane faced Jerrod Sanders on July 12, 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.