Fighter Details
- Name: Joe Ellenberger
- Pro MMA Record: 15-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: Excalibur
- Current Streak: 1 Loss
- Age: 1985-03-28 | Date of Birth: 1985.03.28
- Last Fight: December 13, 2014 in UFC
- Weight Class: Lightweight | Last Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs
- Affiliation: Reign MMA
- Height: 5'8" (173cm) | Reach: 72.0" (183cm)
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $10,000 USD
- Born: United States
- Fighting out of: Omaha, Nebraska
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Joe Ellenberger MMA Fight Record
Record: 15-2-0
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KO/TKO8 wins, 1 lossWL53% of wins50% of losses
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Submission4 wins, 0 lossesWL27% of wins
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Decision3 wins, 1 lossWL20% of wins50% of losses
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DURING20141win1loss0draw0no contest--1---100%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ100%---1---
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2008TO20127win1loss0draw0no contest412-57%14%29%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ--100%---1-
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UFC Fight Night 44 · Case Not Medically ClearedWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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UFC Fight Night 44 · Trevino to Trujillo FightWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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UFC Fight Night 44 · Barberena InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)Odds: -265 · Moderate Favorite
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UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira · Rocha InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)Odds: -300 · Moderate Favorite
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UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira · Medeiros to Miller FightWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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Videos & Highlights
Interview | UFC Fight Night San Antonio: Joe Ellenberger Debut report dead link
Watch Jake Ellenberger discuss his brother Joe's UFC debut.
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Joe Ellenberger Wiki
Joe Ellenberger is a former Marine and MMA fighter, he is also the brother of welterweight fighter Jake Ellenberger. He is a 2 time All American NCAA wrestler, NAGA Champion and won the 155lb Victory Fighting Championship. He also holds a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
He began his MMA career with a 10-0 record, with his first fight happening when his brother signed him up because he was fighting the same night. Then in October 2009 he was diagnosed with a rare blood disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. It would sideline him for 2 years but he was medically cleared again in May of 2011. He would pick up two wins before dropping a decision to Justin Salas. He would pick up two more wins before signing with the UFC. He would pick up a Split Decision win over
James Moontasri in his UFC debut but would drop his next bout to Bryan Barberena getting finished for the first time in his career by TKO in the third round.
He began his MMA career with a 10-0 record, with his first fight happening when his brother signed him up because he was fighting the same night. Then in October 2009 he was diagnosed with a rare blood disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. It would sideline him for 2 years but he was medically cleared again in May of 2011. He would pick up two wins before dropping a decision to Justin Salas. He would pick up two more wins before signing with the UFC. He would pick up a Split Decision win over
James Moontasri in his UFC debut but would drop his next bout to Bryan Barberena getting finished for the first time in his career by TKO in the third round.