Thomas Denny
UFC DebutNickname“Wildman”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Hesperia
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Thomas Denny makes their UFC debut
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UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
586-397-15
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
28 of 42
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
49
42 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 49 bouts · 27 promotions · wins by 7 KO · 15 sub · 4 decKOTC · CF · Shooto · FTW · WMMA 1 +22
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Tony Sims12-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:08 | FTW | Jul 13, 2013 |
| L | Karo Parisyan24-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WMMA 1 | Mar 31, 2012 |
| L | Sheldon Westcott9-3-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MFC 30 | Jun 10, 2011 |
| D | Sheldon Westcott9-3-1 | Draw | Split | R3 | 5:00 | MFC 28 | Feb 25, 2011 |
| W | Joe Cronin19-16 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 1:52 | Called Out MMA | Aug 15, 2009 |
| L | Pat Miletich29-8-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:50 | AMMA 2 | Dec 11, 2008 |
| L | Nick Diaz26-10 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:30 | EliteXC | Jul 26, 2008 |
| W | Mongkhon Wiwasuk3-4 | Disqualification | Illegal Elbows | R1 | 4:51 | ShoXC | Mar 21, 2008 |
| L | Joe Camacho13-19-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:37 | KOTC | Jan 24, 2008 |
| W | Olaf Alfonso8-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | PFC 4 | Oct 18, 2007 |
| W | John Cole3-9 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:58 | KOTC | Aug 5, 2007 |
| W | Don Shea | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:12 | KOTC | Jun 8, 2007 |
| L | Fredson Paixao10-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:32 | GFC | May 19, 2007 |
| W | Tony Fryklund14-9-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:32 | BIB | Nov 17, 2006 |
| L | Alex Karalexis10-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WEC | Aug 17, 2006 |
| L | Matt Stansell | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:18 | KOTC | Mar 25, 2006 |
| W | James Fanshier18-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:18 | KOTC | Dec 2, 2005 |
| W | Frank Kirmse2-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:41 | KOTC | Aug 5, 2005 |
| W | Thomas Padilla3-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:54 | KOTC | Jun 12, 2005 |
| W | Ray Elbe23-11 | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 1:34 | KOTC | Mar 20, 2005 |
| L | James Fanshier18-12 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | Nov 14, 2004 |
| W | Tony Llamas17-15 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:33 | KOTC | Jun 12, 2004 |
| W | Jake Gomez | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:15 | KOTC | Feb 20, 2004 |
| W | Richard Esparza | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:39 | EP | Dec 28, 2003 |
| W | Richard Solis | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:15 | KOTC | Nov 2, 2003 |
| W | Jason Dolder | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:22 | KOTC | Sep 5, 2003 |
| W | Kyle Brees16-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 29, 2003 |
| L | Joe Stevenson33-16 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:15 | KOTC | May 16, 2003 |
| W | Justin Stanley | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:12 | KOTC | Mar 23, 2003 |
| L | KO/TKO | Cut | R2 | 4:45 | UCC 12 | Jan 25, 2003 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 3:40 | KOTC | Oct 19, 2002 | |
| W | Dave Garcia5-3 | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | TFC 5 | Sep 21, 2002 |
| W | Jeff Lindsay16-18 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Aug 2, 2002 |
| L | Chris Brennan21-14-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:12 | GC 11 | Apr 20, 2002 |
| W | Ray Perales13-22 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:31 | KOTC | Feb 9, 2002 |
| L | Duane Ludwig21-14 | KO/TKO | Submission to Knees | R1 | 4:18 | Shogun 1 | Dec 15, 2001 |
| L | John Alessio35-17 | Submission | Keylock | R1 | 1:55 | KOTC | Sep 29, 2001 |
| W | Mike Lee18-8 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R1 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 23, 2001 |
| W | Bob Ostovich5-8 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:05 | Warriors Quest 1 | May 29, 2001 |
| W | Carmen Vito0-1 | KO/TKO | Kick | R1 | 3:30 | CF | Mar 11, 2001 |
| W | Chris Little0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:30 | CF | Mar 11, 2001 |
| L | Jutaro Nakao26-21-4 | Submission | Strangle Choke | R3 | 3:09 | Shooto | Mar 2, 2001 |
| L | Tetsuji Kato20-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shooto | Sep 15, 2000 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | SB 16 | Feb 8, 2000 | |
| L | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:10 | HFP | Dec 11, 1999 | |
| L | Shane Dunn2-1-1 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:25 | WEF 7 | Oct 9, 1999 |
| W | Kevin Hogan1-5 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 5:26 | LI | Sep 1, 1999 |
| L | Yves Edwards42-22-1 | Submission | Verbal | R1 | 3:09 | WCNHBC | Feb 28, 1999 |
| W | Doug Evans3-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 6:00 | NG 9 | Jan 10, 1999 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.