Kurt Pellegrino "Batman"
Record: 16 - 5
Height: 5'8" (173cm)
Weight: 155 lbs
Age: 31

Fighting out of: New York City, USA

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Kurt Joseph Pellegrino (born May 7, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist, currently competing in the lightweight division of the UFC. Kurt also runs his own MMA Academy in Belmar NJ. He lives and trains in NJ and also trains with Kenny Florian's camp in Boston, MA. Kurt trained previously at the Armory in Jupiter, Florida with Justin Haskins, Eduardo Guedes, and Raphael Chaves.

Prior to the Armory, he trained with Ricardo Almeida, a world famous Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor at a Renzo Gracie affiliate school. He wrestled for Point Pleasant High School and once placed 2nd in the state of NJ. Pellegrino was a two time wrestling state finalist.

Career Statistics:
Knockout Wins:  0   (0%) Knockout Losses:  0   (0%)
TKO Wins:  2   (10%) TKO Losses:  0   (0%)
Submission Wins:  10   (48%) Submission Losses:  3   (14%)
Decision Wins:  4   (19%) Decision Losses:  2   (10%)
Draws: 0 No Contests: 0
Career Fights:
Opponent Method Event Date Rnd
Loss George Sotiropoulos Unanimous Decision UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin Jul. 03, 2010 3
Win Fabricio Camoes Submission UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy Mar. 27, 2010 2
Win Josh Neer Unanimous Decision UFC 101: Declaration Aug. 08, 2009 3
Win Robert Emerson Submission UFC: Fight Night 17 Feb. 07, 2009 2
Win Thiago Tavares Unanimous Decision UFC 88: Breakthrough Sep. 06, 2008 3
Loss Nate Diaz Submission UFC: Fight Night 13 Apr. 02, 2008 2
Win Alberto Crane Technical Knockout UFC: Fight Night 12 Jan. 23, 2008 2
Loss Joe Stevenson Unanimous Decision UFC 74: Respect Aug. 25, 2007 3
Win Nate Mohr Submission UFC: Fight Night 9 Apr. 05, 2007 1
Win Cleuder Assuncao Submission UFC 64: Unstoppable Oct. 14, 2006 1
Win Jesse Chilton Submission AFC: Absolute Fighting Championships 18 Aug. 26, 2006 1
Loss Drew Fickett Submission UFC 61: Bitter Rivals Jul. 08, 2006 3
Win Vadim Kulchitskiy Submission RF 11: Battle at Taj Mahal Feb. 11, 2006 1
Win Kazuki Okubo Technical Knockout Euphoria: USA vs. Japan Nov. 05, 2005 1
Win Steve Kinnison Submission FCC 20: Freestyle Combat Challenge 20 Sep. 24, 2005
Win Sergey Golyaev Submission Euphoria: USA vs. Russia May. 14, 2005 1
Win Jay R. Palmer Submission ROC 7: Ring of Combat 7 Nov. 20, 2004 1
Loss Satoru Kitaoka Submission Pancrase: 2004 Neo-Blood Tournament Semifinals Jul. 25, 2004 2
Win Muhsin Corbbrey Unanimous Decision RF 6: Reality Fighting 6 Apr. 03, 2004 3
Win Jay Isip Submission RF 5: Reality Fighting 5 Nov. 01, 2003 1
Win Mac Danzig Unanimous Decision WEC 4: Rumble Under The Sun Aug. 31, 2002 3
Total Fights: 21   |   Record: 16 - 5
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