Mark Munoz "The Filipino Wrecking Machine"
*Fight Alert - UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
Record: 11 - 2
Height: 6'0" (183cm)
Weight: 186 lbs
Age: 35

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Mark Munoz (born February 9, 1978 in Yokosuka, Japan) is a American mixed martial artist who currently fights in the Light Heavyweight division of the UFC organization. Munoz currently resides in Orange County, California.

Muñoz made his WEC debut at WEC 34 on June 1, 2008 in the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California. Muñoz defeated Chuck Grigsby via KO (Strikes) at 4:15 of the first round.

Muñoz was slated to fight Steve Steinbeiss in WEC 36 on November 5, 2008, but due to an undisclosed reason he was replaced by TUF alum Alex Schoenauer.

Muñoz defeated Ricardo Barros last December 3, 2008 for WEC's year-end event, WEC 37 via TKO (strikes).

Muñoz was one of the chosen few to be relocated to WEC's sister promotion, which is also owned and produced by Zuffa, UFC. Along with light heavyweight champion Steve Cantwell, light heavyweight contender Steve Steinbeiss and Middleweight contenders Chael Sonnen & Nissen Osterneck.

Muñoz is now slated to face Matt Hamill on March 7, 2009 at UFC 96 in Columbus, Ohio.

Muñoz goes by the moniker "The Philippine Wrecking Machine" and sports Philippine colors on his Muay Thai trunks almost like what UFC light heavyweight contender, Brandon Vera wears, and is also a proud Filipino.

Career Statistics:
Knockout Wins:  1   (08%) Knockout Losses:  1   (08%)
TKO Wins:  4   (31%) TKO Losses:  0   (0%)
Submission Wins:  1   (08%) Submission Losses:  0   (0%)
Decision Wins:  5   (38%) Decision Losses:  1   (08%)
Draws: 0 No Contests: 0
Career Fights:
Opponent Method Event Date Rnd
Win Demian Maia Unanimous Decision UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin Jun. 11, 2011 3
Win C.B. Dollaway Knockout UFC Live 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann Mar. 03, 2011 1
Win Aaron Simpson Unanimous Decision UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida Nov. 20, 2010 3
Loss Yushin Okami Split Decision UFC Live 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko Aug. 01, 2010 3
Win Kendall Grove Technical Knockout UFC 112: Invincible Apr. 10, 2010 2
Win Ryan Jensen Submission UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva Jan. 02, 2010 1
Win Nick Catone Split Decision UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Aug. 29, 2009 3
Loss Matt Hamill Knockout UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine Mar. 07, 2009 1
Win Ricardo Barros Technical Knockout WEC 37: Torres vs. Tapia Dec. 03, 2008 1
Win Chuck Grigsby Technical Knockout WEC 34: Sacramento Jun. 01, 2008 1
Win Tony Rubalcava Unanimous Decision PFC 4: Project Complete Oct. 18, 2007 3
Win Mike Pierce Unanimous Decision GC 69: Bad Intentions Sep. 22, 2007 3
Win Austin Achorn Technical Knockout PFC 3: Step Up Jul. 19, 2007 1
Total Fights: 13   |   Record: 11 - 2
WHO WINS THE MAIN EVENT AT UFC 162 BETWEEN ANDERSON SILVA AND CHRIS WEIDMAN?
Silva via Decision
Silva via TKO/KO
Silva via Submission
Weidman via Decision
Weidman via TKO/KO
Weidman via Submission
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