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Tommy
Hayden
8-2-0( W-L-D )

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 2 fights.
Record: 8-2-0
Summary: Wrestling, boxing, explosiveness

Fighter Info

Nickname: Wild Card
From: Indianapolis, Indiana USA
Fights Out Of: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Age: 27
Height: 5' 9" ( 175 cm )
Weight: 145 lb ( 65 kg )
College: Miami University
Degree: Psychology

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes
0
48
27% Successful
13
Types of Successful Strikes
0
13
85% Standing
11
1
1
Striking Defense
55
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns
0
6
33% Successful
2
Grappling Totals by Type
 
 
Subm.
Passes
Sweeps
0
3
0
Takedown Defense
67
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result Fighters Event Str TD Sub Pass Method Replay
Loss
 Dennis Bermudez Aug 11, 2012
12 1 2 1 R1 Submission
Tommy Hayden 6 0 0 2
Loss
 Fabricio Camoes Jan 20, 2012
6 1 1 1 R1 Submission
Tommy Hayden 7 2 0 1
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Biography

TRAINING: My days range from training various styles of martial arts and mixing them in different ways to impose my will and counter Dennis's style, as well as conditioning and strength training.

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training about six years ago as a hobby while in college.

What ranks and titles have you held? AFL amateur 145 champ, blue belt in BJJ

Do you have any heroes? No

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I chose to fight over taking a desk job when I got out of college because it became my dream, my love, and my passion. I want to make my career as a fighter and anything that gets in the way isn’t worth my time.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to Miami University where I boxed and wrestled and earned my degree in psychology.

What was your job before you started fighting? I was a student and worked in various restaurants.

Favorite grappling technique: triangle

Favorite Striking technique: cross

•    Competed for a spot on The Ultimate Fighter nine; was eliminated by Cameron Dollar

•    Pro since 2008

•    Five wins by submission, two by TKO. Has never gone the distance, seventh pro win was via DQ

•    Five first round finishes

Career

Key Opponents

Fabricio Camoes
Fabricio Camoes
14-7-1
( W-L-D )

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