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Mitch Clarke

Mitch Clarke
Born (1985-11-24) November 24, 1985 (age 31)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other names Danger Zone
Residence Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Division Lightweight (155 lb)
Welterweight (170 lb)
Reach 73.0 in (185 cm)
Fighting out of Edmonton, Alberta
Team Complete Fitness and Martial Arts
Jackson-Wink MMA
Rank Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active 2007–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 15
Wins 11
By knockout 1
By submission 7
By decision 3
Losses 4
By knockout 1
By submission 1
By decision 2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mitch Clarke (born November 24, 1985) is a Canadian mixed martial artist. He currently fights as a Lightweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and is the head coach at Complete Fitness & Martial Arts, St. Albert, Canada.

Clarke was born and raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He competed in wrestling at Walter Murray Collegiate Institute.

Clarke made his professional MMA debut in May 2007. He fought exclusively in Canada and amassed a record of 9–0 before signing with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Clarke made his UFC debut at UFC 140 in Toronto, Ontario against promotional newcomer John Cholish. He lost the fight via TKO (punches) at 4:36 of the second round resulting in the first loss of his professional career.

Clarke faced Anton Kuivanen on July 21, 2012 at UFC 149. He lost the fight via split decision.

Clarke faced John Maguire on June 15, 2013 at UFC 161. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Clarke faced Al Iaquinta at UFC 173, in his first match outside of Canada. After being dominated in the first round, Clarke won the fight via submission due to a D'Arce choke from the bottom in the second round. The win earned Clarke his first Performance of the Night bonus award.

Clarke faced Michael Chiesa on April 4, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 63. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Clarke next faced Joseph Duffy on July 7, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 90. He lost the fight via submission in the opening minute of the first round.


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