Daniel Gallemore

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Daniel Gallemore
Daniel "Big Kansas" Gallemore.jpg
Born (1985-06-14) June 14, 1985 (age 36)
Eskridge, Kansas, United States
Other namesBig Kansas
ResidenceEmporia, Kansas, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight256.3 lb (116.3 kg; 18.31 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Reach77.0 in (196 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofEmporia, Kansas, United States
TeamTeam Agoge
Palolo Boxing
Grudge Training Center (formerly)
RankBlack belt in American Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Years active2011–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total13
Wins7
By knockout5
By submission2
Losses6
By knockout5
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Daniel Gallemore (born June 14, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist and boxer currently competing in the Heavyweight division of the Professional Fighters League. A professional competitor since 2011, Gallemore has also formerly competed for Victory Fighting Championship, Titan FC and Bellator MMA.

Background[]

Born and raised Eskridge, Kansas, Gallemore attended Mission Valley High School, and competed in wrestling and football. Gallemore began training in MMA after graduating high school to maintain and stay in shape.[1][2]

Mixed martial arts career[]

Early career[]

Gallemore compiled an amateur record of 12-3 and won the ISCF Amateur Championship before turning professional in 2011.[1][2]

Gallemore faced undefeated Augusto Sakai at Bellator 139 on June 26, 2015.[3]

Gallemore was scheduled to rematch Fredrick Brown on Bellator 150 on February 26, 2016, but Brown had to back out of the fight due to injury.

Professional Fighters League[]

Gallemore is scheduled to make his Professional Fighters League debut on November 2, 2017, in a heavyweight fight against Mike Kyle at PFL: Fight Night in Washington D.C.[4]

Boxing career[]

Gallemore is also an undefeated professional boxer with a record of 5-0-0, with two wins coming by way of knockout.

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown
13 matches 7 wins 6 losses
By knockout 5 5
By submission 2 0
By decision 0 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 7–6 Valdrin Istrefi TKO (leg kicks) PFL 4 July 19, 2018 2 1:42 Uniondale, New York, United States
Loss 7–5 Francimar Barroso TKO (doctor stoppage) PFL 1 June 7, 2018 1 3:57 New York, New York, United States
Loss 7–4 Mike Kyle TKO (knees) PFL: Fight Night November 2, 2017 1 1:01 Washington, D.C., United States
Win 7–3 Daniel James Submission (guillotine choke) Victory Fighting Championship 57 May 5, 2017 1 1:24 Topeka, Kansas, United States
Win 6–3 Derek Bohi TKO (punches) Victory Fighting Championship 55: Lindsey vs. Cochrane 2 December 23, 2016 1 1:34 Topeka, Kansas, United States
Win 5–3 Abe Wagner Submission (guillotine choke) Victory Fighting Championship 50 May 21, 2016 1 1:37 Topeka, Kansas, United States
Loss 4–3 Augusto Sakai TKO (retirement) Bellator 139 June 26, 2015 2 5:00 Mulvane, Kansas, United States
Win 4–2 Gzim Selmani TKO (punches) Bellator 130 October 24, 2014 2 4:33 Mulvane, Kansas, United States
Win 3–2 Frederick Brown TKO (elbows and punches) Bellator 113 March 21, 2014 1 3:34 Mulvane, Kansas, United States
Win 2–2 Benji Norris KO Danger-Fire Promotions: Season's Beatings December 21, 2013 1 0:20 Topeka, Kansas, United States
Loss 1–2 Rowland Bruce Redenbaugh TKO (punches) UFF 11 February 11, 2012 2 4:07 Wichita, Kansas, United States
Win 1–1 Derrick Ruffin TKO (retirement) Bellator 56 October 29, 2011 2 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Loss 0–1 Alex Huddleston Decision (unanimous) Titan FC 19 July 29, 2011 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Bellator 113 includes Emporian MMA fighter". Emporia Gazette.
  2. ^ a b "This is fitness. This is Agoge". Emporia Gazette.
  3. ^ Staff (June 3, 2015). "Augusto Sakai vs. Daniel Gallemore among additions to Bellator 139 preliminary card". themmareport.com.
  4. ^ Staff (September 26, 2017). "Professional Fighters League Finalizes Card For Nov. 2 'Fight For Children' Charity Event". professionalfightersleague.com.

4. "Daniel 'Big Kansas' Gallemore Returns to the Cage for Bellator 150" mymmanews.com

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