Sheldon Martin
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Moorhead, Minnesota
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Sheldon Martin 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
139-79-4
.638 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 8
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
8 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 16 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 2 sub · 1 decThe Cage Inc. · MF · KO · MF 11 · CFX +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Sean Wilson38-32-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:59 | The Cage Inc. | Jan 15, 2011 |
| W | James Harrington | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:38 | The Cage Inc. | Nov 19, 2010 |
| W | Nate Baker | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:41 | MF 11 | Oct 30, 2010 |
| L | Wesley Clark | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:20 | The Cage Inc. | Aug 21, 2010 |
| L | Steve Merth7-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:05 | CFX | May 15, 2010 |
| W | Jessi Evans8-13 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MF | Mar 20, 2010 |
| L | Isaac Appel10-5 | Submission | Ankle Lock | R2 | 1:03 | The Cage Inc. | Feb 20, 2010 |
| L | Kurt Atchison | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:26 | KOTC | Sep 5, 2009 |
| L | Leo Kuntz19-4-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | DFC 11 | Feb 7, 2009 |
| L | Aaron Palmer | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:45 | EB | May 10, 2008 |
| W | Eddie Chock | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:19 | MF | Jan 26, 2008 |
| L | Kyle Jensen39-11-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:59 | MF | Sep 7, 2007 |
| W | Chaylen Rader11-13 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:46 | KO | Aug 11, 2007 |
| W | Jay Rice | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:30 | DFC 6 | Jun 10, 2006 |
| L | Dylan Spicer7-0 | Submission | Punches | R0 | — | KO | Apr 1, 2006 |
| W | Mike Mintz | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:15 | NFA | Feb 25, 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.