Sam Stout
| Sam Stout | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 23, 1984 London, Ontario, Canada |
| Other names | Hands of Stone |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm) |
| Style | Karate, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | London, Ontario, Canada |
| Team | Adrenaline Training Center |
| Trainer | Mark Hominick |
| Rank | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2003-2015 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 20 |
| Wins | 16 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 33 |
| Wins | 20 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 10 |
| Losses | 12 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Samuel James Stout (born April 23, 1984) is a retired Canadian mixed martial artist from London, Ontario. He is widely known for his 20 fight stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former TKO Lightweight Champion.
Stout is from Ontario, Canada and began karate and kickboxing at around age of 14. He has also competed in professional kickboxing, holding a record of 16-4 with a win over Kotetsu Boku in K-1 Max.
Stout made his UFC debut at UFC 58: USA vs. Canada. Although Stout was originally scheduled to face Kenny Florian, Florian withdraw from the bout due to a back injury. On short notice, Spencer Fisher – of the prestigious Miletich Fighting Systems camp – agreed to substitute for the injured Florian. Stout and Fisher fought for three action packed rounds at with Stout winning a split decision. Although the bout was not aired on the pay-per-view broadcast, the fight has subsequently been shown on episodes of UFC Unleashed. The fight was voted #16 on the UFC's 100 greatest fights show.
Stout succumbed to a rear naked choke submission at the hands of Kenny Florian during The Ultimate Fighter 3 finale on June 24, 2006. Following his loss to Kenny Florian, Stout defeated Jay Estrada by armbar, avenging his first career loss. In February 2007, Stout defeated Brazilian submission grappler Fabio Holanda to defend his TKO World Lightweight Championship.
In Stout's return to the UFC in the main event of UFC Fight Night 10, he was defeated in a rematch by Spencer Fisher via unanimous decision. Later, at UFC 80, he defeated Per Eklund from Sweden, by unanimous decision. Stout lost by split decision to Rich Clementi at UFC 83 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The scores were 29–27 Clementi, 29–28 Stout and 29–28 Clementi.
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