Cub Swanson
Record: 15 - 4
Height: 5'7" (171cm)
Weight: 145 lbs
Age: 28

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Kevin Luke "Cub" Swanson (born November 2, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist (MMA). He is currently signed as a featherweight with World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC), which is owned by Zuffa (the parent company of the UFC). Swanson made his WEC debut on March 24, 2007 with a victory over Tommy Lee by guillotine choke.

He has also defeated Micah Miller. Most recently, following an eleven fight winning streak, Swanson lost to former UFC champion Jens Pulver, who was making his WEC debut. Swanson was forced to tap out at just 0:35 of round one due to an anaconda choke after attempting a single leg take down. Also has three brothers Aaron Swanson, Steve Swanson, and Isaac Plentl.

Career Statistics:
Knockout Wins:  1   (05%) Knockout Losses:  0   (0%)
TKO Wins:  3   (16%) TKO Losses:  1   (05%)
Submission Wins:  7   (37%) Submission Losses:  2   (11%)
Decision Wins:  4   (21%) Decision Losses:  1   (05%)
Draws: 0 No Contests: 0
Career Fights:
Opponent Method Event Date Rnd
Win Mackens Semerzier Split Decision WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki Nov. 11, 2010 3
Loss Chad Mendes Unanimous Decision WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 Aug. 18, 2010 3
Win John Franchi Submission WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo Nov. 18, 2009 3
Loss Jose Aldo Technical Knockout WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 Jun. 07, 2009 1
Win Hiroyuki Takaya Unanimous Decision WEC 37: Torres vs. Tapia Dec. 03, 2008 3
Win Donny Walker Submission IFBL: Fight Night 11 Feb. 23, 2008 3
Loss Jens Pulver Submission WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran Dec. 12, 2007 1
Win Micah Miller Unanimous Decision WEC 28: WrekCage Jun. 03, 2007 3
Win Tommy Lee Submission WEC 26: Las Vegas Mar. 24, 2007 1
Win Chuck Kim Knockout BIB: Beatdown in Bakersfield Nov. 17, 2006 1
Win Charlie Valencia Technical Knockout KOTC: BOOYAA Oct. 13, 2006 1
Win Richard Montano Unanimous Decision KOTC: Rapid Fire Aug. 04, 2006 2
Win Shannon Gugerty Technical Knockout TC 13: Anarchy Mar. 11, 2006 2
Win Fernando Arreola Submission KOTC 63: Final Conflict Dec. 02, 2005 1
Win Mike Corey Technical Knockout KOTC: Flash Point Sep. 23, 2005 2
Win Armando Sanchez Submission KOTC 58: Prime Time Aug. 05, 2005 1
Win Martin Bautista Submission TC 7: Total Combat 7 Jan. 29, 2005 2
Win Joe Morales Submission TC 6: Total Combat 6 Oct. 24, 2004 1
Loss Shannon Gugerty Submission TC 4: Total Combat 4 Jul. 25, 2004
Total Fights: 19   |   Record: 15 - 4
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