Charlie Brenneman

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.

Total Fights:	7
Record:	15-3-0
Summary:	Great wrestling, Great cardio, Excellent scrambling

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Spaniard
From:	Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania USA
Age:	31
Height:	5' 10" ( 177 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )
College:	Lock Haven University
Degree:	Secondary Education/Spanish

Media

Watch the stars of UFC®: Guillard vs. Miller make their final preparations before fight time in Nashville.

Jan 20, 2012 0:55
UFC on FX at Bridgestone Arena on January 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photos by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Jan 20, 2012
Charlie Brenneman gets back on track, grinding out a decision over Daniel Roberts. "The Spaniard" discusses the win, and explains why he plans on finishing fights from now on.

Jan 20, 2012 0:37
Watch all the pre-fight antics from the UFC on FX: Guillard vs. Miller Weigh-in

Jan 19, 2012

All Charlie Brenneman Media

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

175

59% Successful

104

Types of Successful Strikes

104

18%

13%

69% Ground

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

49% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Win	Charlie Brenneman	UFC®: Guillard vs. Miller Jan 20, 2012	24	2	0	8	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Daniel Roberts	UFC®: Guillard vs. Miller Jan 20, 2012	3	0	3	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Anthony Johnson	UFC LIVE 6: Cruz vs. Johnson Oct 1, 2011	16	0	0	1	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Charlie Brenneman	UFC LIVE 6: Cruz vs. Johnson Oct 1, 2011	1	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Charlie Brenneman	UFC® LIVE: KONGO vs BARRY Jun 26, 2011	11	5	0	5	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Rick Story	UFC® LIVE: KONGO vs BARRY Jun 26, 2011	17	2	4	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Charlie Brenneman	UFC® Fight Night™ : Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011	26	3	0	9	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Amilcar Alves	UFC® Fight Night™ : Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011	10	0	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Johny Hendricks	UFC® 117: SILVA vs SONNEN Aug 7, 2010	28	0	0	0	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Charlie Brenneman	UFC® 117: SILVA vs SONNEN Aug 7, 2010	9	2	0	1	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Charlie Brenneman	UFC® Fight Night™: FLORIAN vs GOMI Mar 31, 2010	33	6	0	2	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win		UFC® Fight Night™: FLORIAN vs GOMI Mar 31, 2010	12	0	3	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

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Biography

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Training: Muay Thai, BJJ, Wrestling

When and why did you start training for fighting? I had graduated college and was teaching high school Spanish. I needed to compete again, so with my collegiate wrestling base, I looked to MMA.

What ranks and titles have you held? NCAA DI Top Twelve Finish, Ring of Combat Tournament Champion, Valley Fight League Welterweight Champ, Season I Champion of Spike TV's "Pros vs. Joes"

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is truly a dream come true. I vividly remember stating to my college friend three years ago, before I started fighting, "One day I will fight in the UFC."

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I have an undergrad degree in Secondary Ed./ Spanish from Lock Haven University, and a Master's Degree from East Stroudsburg Univ. in Mgmt. and Leadership / Sport Mgmt.

What was your job before you started fighting? Jr. and Sr. High School Spanish Teacher

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Div. I collegiate wrestler, Top 12 Finish in 2004

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blue belt

Favorite grappling technique: G n P baby!

Favorite Striking technique: Kicks and knees