Mark Cherico
UFC DebutNickname“The Pride of Bloomfield”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Pittsburgh
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
- Reach
- 69" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Mark Cherico 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.
UFC debut
Aug 22, 2017
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
138-123-1
.529 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
12
all opponents have 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 13 bouts · 7 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 5 sub · 3 decPinnacle FC · Dana White's Contender Series · Pinnacle FC 15 · Pinnacle FC 14 · GOTC MMA +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mike Santiago22-14 | KO/TKO | punches | R1 | 2:59 | Dana White's Contender Series | |
| W | Antonio Castillo Jr.14-20 | KO/TKO | Leg Injury | R1 | 0:41 | Pinnacle FC 15 | |
| W | D'Juan Owens18-17-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pinnacle FC 14 | |
| W | Nate Landwehr18-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:34 | GOTC MMA | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:58 | Pinnacle FC | ||
| L | Brian Kelleher24-16 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:37 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Luis Guerra5-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Brady Hovermale11-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Donny Walker15-10 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:04 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Billy Vaughan12-17 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:36 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Chris Dunn17-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:54 | Pinnacle FC | |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:21 | Simons Promotions | ||
| W | Donte Adams1-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:56 | NAAFS |
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 · 2 promotionsNAAFS · AH 2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:29 | NAAFS | ||
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:35 | NAAFS | ||
| W | John Scobbie0-1 | Submission | Punches | R1 | 2:03 | AH 2 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.