Claudio Ledesma

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Claudio Ledesma
Born (1983-04-02) April 2, 1983 (age 38)
West Orange, New Jersey, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)
DivisionFlyweight
Bantamweight
Reach66.0 in (168 cm)
Fighting out ofDenville, New Jersey, United States
TeamRenzo Gracie Denville
Years active2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins16
By knockout2
By submission3
By decision11
Losses8
By decision8
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Claudio Ledesma (born April 2, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing as a Flyweight. A professional competitor since 2009, Ledesma has previously competed for Bellator.

Mixed martial arts career[]

Early career[]

Making his professional debut in 2009, Ledesma compiled a record of 4 wins and 2 losses before signing with Bellator.

Bellator Fighting Championships[]

Ledesma made his Bellator debut on October 15, 2011 against Brian Kelleher at Bellator 54. Ledesma won the fight via unanimous decision.[1]

In his next bout for Bellator, Ledesma faced future Bellator bantamweight title challenger Anthony Leone at Bellator 68 on May 11, 2012. Ledesma lost the fight via split decision.[2]

Ledesma faced Kenny Foster on September 28, 2012 at Bellator 74. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[3]

Ledesma was expected to face Nick Kirk at Bellator 83 on December 7, 2012. However, the fight was cancelled prior to the event.[4] Ledesma instead faced David Harris and won via unanimous decision.[5]

Cage Fury Fighting Championships[]

After his Bellator stint, Ledesma faced former Bellator bantamweight champion Zach Makovsky at CFFC 24: Sullivan vs. Becker. Ledemsa was defeated via unanimous decision.[6]

Ledesma then faced Marcio Bittencourt at CFFC 34: Santella vs. Honstein on April 19, 2014. Ledesma won the fight via TKO in the third round.[7]

Ledesma faced Darren Mima at CFFC 36: Secor vs. Good on June 21, 2014. He lost via unanimous decision.[8]

Ledesma faced Dave Morgan on December 13, 2014 at CFFC 44: Bezerra vs. Makashvili 2. He won the fight via rear-naked choke submission in the first round.[9]

Ledesma faced Evan Velez at CFFC 48: Good vs. Burrell on May 9, 2015. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[10]

Ledesma faced UFC veteran Louis Gaudinot in the main event of CFFC 51 on September 12, 2015. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[11]

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown
24 matches 16 wins 8 losses
By knockout 2 0
By submission 3 0
By decision 11 8
Draws 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 16–8 Juan Puerta Decision (unanimous) Titan FC 55: Puerta vs. Ledesma June 28, 2019 3 5:00 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States For the Titan FC Flyweight Championship.
Win 16–7 Jesse Bazzi Decision (unanimous) PA Cage Fight 35 March 23, 2019 3 5:00 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Win 15–7 Andre Bernardo Decision (unanimous) MMA Pro League 1: New Jersey vs. Pennsylvania September 15, 2018 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 14–7 Desmond Moore Decision (unanimous) CFFC 68 October 21, 2017 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 13–7 Alberto Orellano Decision (unanimous) CFFC 63: Anyanwu vs. Teed February 18, 2017 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 12–7 Tuan Pham Decision (split) CFFC 61: Anyanwu vs. Pinto October 29, 2016 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss 11–7 Jordan Morales Decision (split) CFFC 55: Chookagian vs. Varela January 9, 2016 3 5:00 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Bantamweight bout.
Loss 11–6 Louis Gaudinot Decision (unanimous) CFFC 51: Ledesma vs. Gaudinot September 12, 2015 3 5:00 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Win 11–5 Evan Velez Decision (unanimous) CFFC 48: Good vs. Burrell May 9, 2015 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 10–5 Dave Morgan Submission (rear-naked choke) CFFC 44: Bezerra vs. Makashvili 2 December 13, 2014 1 2:49 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Loss 9–5 Darren Mima Decision (unanimous) CFFC 36: Secor vs. Good June 21, 2014 3 5:00 Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Win 9–4 Marcio Bittencourt TKO (punches) CFFC 34: Santella vs. Honstein April 19, 2014 3 1:10 Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Loss 8–4 Zach Makovsky Decision (unanimous) CFFC 24: Sullivan vs. Becker May 11, 2013 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Flyweight debut.
Win 8–3 David Harris Decision (unanimous) Bellator 83 December 7, 2012 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 7–3 Kenny Foster Decision (unanimous) Bellator 74 September 28, 2012 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss 6–3 Anthony Leone Decision (split) Bellator 68 May 11, 2012 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 6–2 Pedro Gonzalez Decision (unanimous) CFFC 13: Gambino vs. Foster February 4, 2012 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 5–2 Brian Kelleher Decision (unanimous) Bellator 54 October 15, 2011 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Catchweight (140 lbs) bout.
Loss 4–2 Aljamain Sterling Decision (split) Ring of Combat 36 June 17, 2011 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States For the ROC bantamweight championship.
Win 4–1 Michael LaDuke Submission (rear-naked choke) Ring of Combat 35 April 8, 2011 2 0:43 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 3–1 Michael Murray Decision (unanimous) Ring of Combat 32 October 23, 2010 3 4:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 2–1 Adam Shortz TKO (punches) UCC 3: Renegades September 10, 2010 1 4:08 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Loss 1–1 Jimmie Rivera Decision (unanimous) UCC 1: Merciless March 19, 2010 3 5:00 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Win 1–0 Larry Byrnes Submission (rear-naked choke) Asylum Fight League 21 November 7, 2009 2 1:51 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

References[]

  1. ^ "Bellator 54 results: Shlemenko, Vianna book tourney final; Makovsky rolls". MMAJunkie.com. October 16, 2011.
  2. ^ "Bellator 68 results: Straus downs Sandro in tourney final, Galvao edges Marx". MMAJunkie.com. May 12, 2012.
  3. ^ "Claudio Ledesma vs. Kenny Foster". Tapology.com.
  4. ^ "Nick Kirk vs. Claudio Ledesma". Tapology.com.
  5. ^ "Claudio Ledesma vs. David Harris". Sherdog.com. December 7, 2012.
  6. ^ "CFFC 24 -Sullivan vs. Becker". Sherdog.com.
  7. ^ "CFFC 34 - Santella vs. Honstein". Sherdog.com.
  8. ^ "Lyman Good victorious in post-'TUF' return, Darren Mima impressive at CFFC 36". Sherdog.com. June 22, 2014.
  9. ^ "Makashvili regains FW title, Honorio wins vacant flyweight belt at CFFC 44". adcombat.com. December 16, 2014. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  10. ^ Lutfi Sariahmed (May 10, 2015). "Lyman Good, Jimmie Rivera, Jeff Lentz Victorious in Title Bouts at CFFC 48". sherdog.com.
  11. ^ "CFFC 51 Official Results". mixedmartialarts.com. September 12, 2015.
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