My pro debut was against Ivan Menjivar and ended in a first round TKO win.
UCC 7 1/25/02 Defeats Ivan Menjvar, , TKO Round 1, 4:50
UCC 10 6/15/02 Defeats Justin Bruckmann, Submission Round 1, 3:23
UCC 11 10/11/02 Defeats Travis Galbraith, , TKO Round 1, 2:03
UCC 12 1/25/03 Defeats Thomas Denny TKO Round 2, 4:45
TKO 14 11/29/03 Defeats Pete Spratt Submission Round 1, 3:40
Joining the UFC I made my Octagon debut at
UFC 46 where I defeated Karo Parisyan by decision.
UFC 48. I defeated Hieron via TKO (strikes) in only 1:42
UFC 50 for the welterweight title. Despite a competitive performance, I tapped out to an armbar with only one second remaining in the first round.
TKO 19 with a first round kimura submission win over Dave Strasser.
UFC 52, defeating Jason "Mayhem" Miller by unanimous decision. UFC 54. contender Frank Trigg I controlled the fight and eventually sunk in a rear naked choke with less than a minute remaining in the first round.
UFC 56. Midway through the second round I became the second fighter to defeat Sherk, and the first to finish him.
UFC 58, I defeated former UFC welterweight champion B.J. Penn to become the number one contender for the UFC welterweight title.
UFC 65 for the UFC welterweight title the fight was almost stopped near the end of the first round when I sent Matt Hughes to the mat with a superman punch and left hook, but Hughes managed to survive the first round. In the second round, I won the fight via TKO (referee stoppage)
UFC 69 I lost the welterweight title to The Ultimate Fighter 4 winner Matt Serra via TKO (strikes) at 3:25 of round one.
UFC 74 I won a unanimous decision against Josh Koscheck . My wrestling skills were displayed during the match by out wrestling Koscheck
UFC 79 I faced Hughes in a rubber match for the interim UFC Welterweight Championship. I won in the second round by way of submission due to an armbar to become the interim UFC Welterweight Champion.
UFC 83 UFC Welterweight Championship of the world defeating Matt Serra via TKO (strikes)
