Carey Vanier
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Jackson-Wink MMA
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Carey Vanier makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
247-152-4
.619 win rate
Winning-record opponents
10 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
17
13 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 17 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 4 sub · 2 decBFC · Brutaal · Dakota FC 17 · VFC · CFX 33 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | David Michaud18-6 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:30 | Dakota FC 17 | Jan 11, 2014 |
| L | Dakota Cochrane34-13 | KO/TKO | Elbow | R1 | 4:23 | VFC | Jul 27, 2013 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 2:14 | CFX 33 | Apr 28, 2012 | |
| L | Lloyd Mix15-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:46 | BFC | Mar 12, 2011 |
| W | Rich Clementi45-23-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | BFC | Sep 9, 2010 |
| L | Toby Imada30-18-1 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:33 | BFC | May 6, 2010 |
| W | Joe Duarte10-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 4:14 | BFC | Apr 8, 2010 |
| W | Paul Mann4-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:09 | SF | Oct 24, 2009 |
| W | Peter Grimes12-8 | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | Cage Conflict Championships 3 | Jun 20, 2009 |
| W | Derek Abram15-22 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:26 | SO | Feb 13, 2009 |
| W | Sam Keigley0-9 | Submission | Punches | R1 | — | MCS | Jan 17, 2009 |
| W | Jesse Anderson | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:11 | Brutaal | Nov 22, 2008 |
| W | Seko Tongiola | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:57 | Brutaal | Oct 3, 2008 |
| L | Marshall Martin25-17 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:59 | MF | Jan 26, 2008 |
| W | Wes Ronchi | Submission | Choke | R1 | — | UCS | Nov 30, 2007 |
| W | Logan Beckman | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | — | TCT 3 | Oct 21, 2006 |
| L | Nik Lentz30-12-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | EFX | Sep 6, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-0across 3 amateur bouts · 1 promotionEC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Brian Todd | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | — | EC | May 10, 2003 |
| W | Zack Jacobson | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R0 | 0:00 | EC | Apr 25, 2003 |
| W | Trinadad Beccero | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:55 | EC | Apr 4, 2003 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.