LaRue Burley
UFC DebutNickname“The Cannibal”
Record
Streak
W3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Power MMA Team
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
LaRue Burley 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
198-134-1
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
10 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
15
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 15 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 3 sub · 4 decLFA · Bellator · XFC 44 · XFC 43 · Combate Americas +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Bradley Desir10-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:14 | XFC 44 | May 28, 2021 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 4:21 | XFC 43 | Nov 11, 2020 | |
| W | Manny Villareal1-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Nov 9, 2018 |
| L | Rafa Garcia19-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:26 | Combate Americas | Sep 14, 2018 |
| W | Maycon Mendonca11-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Oct 13, 2017 |
| L | James Nakashima15-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | May 5, 2017 |
| W | Cedric Marks31-27 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:00 | Horsepower Promotions | Sep 10, 2016 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WSOF 25 | Nov 20, 2015 | |
| L | Brian Foster30-13 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:32 | WSOF 23 | Sep 18, 2015 |
| W | T.J. Hepburn | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:49 | RFA 25 | Apr 10, 2015 |
| W | Raymond Pina9-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:22 | Bellator | Sep 26, 2014 |
| W | Cliff Wright12-21 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Apr 18, 2014 |
| W | Bubba Jenkins21-9 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:40 | Bellator | Sep 20, 2013 |
| W | Gabe Rivas14-26-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:06 | KOTC | Jan 19, 2013 |
| W | Kelley Oser | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Coalition of Combat | Sep 15, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsWFF 8 · KOTC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 2:09 | WFF 8 | May 12, 2012 | |
| W | Tombert Frank | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:52 | KOTC | Jan 14, 2012 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.