Ed Herman (mixed martial artist)
| Ed Herman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edward Benson Herman October 2, 1980 Vancouver, Washington, United States |
| Other names | Short Fuse |
| Residence | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 204.5 lb (92.8 kg; 14.61 st) |
| Division |
Middleweight Light Heavyweight (current) |
| Reach | 77.0 in (196 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States |
| Team | Gracie Barra Portland |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 36 |
| Wins | 23 |
| By knockout | 6 |
| By submission | 13 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 12 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 3 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Edward Benson "Ed" Herman (born October 2, 1980) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2002, Herman was a finalist on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 3, and has also competed for Strikeforce and Pancrase.
Herman was born and primarily raised in Vancouver, Washington by his father who competed in wrestling for The University of Iowa. Herman attended Columbia River High School where he competed in wrestling and football. Shortly after high school Herman began training in mixed martial arts at Team Quest.
While on The Ultimate Fighter, he won a preliminary victory against Danny Abaddi via armbar submission. In the semifinals, he defeated Rory Singer via rear-naked choke submission. He then lost to Kendall Grove in the finals by unanimous decision. Despite his loss, Herman was subsequently awarded a contract by UFC president Dana White based on his performance.
Herman made his UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale, where he lost to Kendall Grove in the finals by unanimous decision.
Herman lost his second fight to Jason MacDonald at Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter via triangle choke submission in round one.
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