Ben Rothwell

Fight Record

2021-11-13 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 39-13-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 0:32 Punches	Marcos Rogerio De Lima WIN \| 18-7-1-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Holloway Vs Rodriguez • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2021-05-22 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 38-13-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:07 Guillotine Choke	Chris Barnett LOSS \| 21-6-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Font Vs Garbrandt • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-10-11 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 38-12-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)	Marcin Tybura WIN \| 19-6-0-0	UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC Fight Night Moraes Vs Sandhagen • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Du Forum
2020-05-13 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 37-12-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Ovince Saint Preux LOSS \| 24-13-0-0	UFC Fight Night Jacksonville, United States
UFC Fight Night Smith Vs Teixeira • Jacksonville, Florida, United States • Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
2019-12-07 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 36-12-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 4:57 Punches	Stefan Struve LOSS \| 29-11-0-0	UFC On ESPN Washington, United States
UFC On ESPN Overeem Vs Rozenstruik • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States • Capital One Arena
2019-07-20 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 36-11-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Andrei Arlovski WIN \| 27-18-0-2	UFC On ESPN San Antonio, United States
UFC On ESPN Dos Anjos Vs Edwards • San Antonio, Texas, United States • At&T Center
2019-03-09 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 36-10-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Blagoy Ivanov WIN \| 16-2-0-1	UFC Fight Night Wichita, United States
UFC Fight Night Lewis Vs Dos Santos • Wichita, Kansas, United States • Intrust Bank Arena
2016-04-10 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 36-9-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)	Junior Dos Santos WIN \| 17-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Zagreb, Croatia
UFC Fight Night Rothwell Vs Dos Santos • Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia • Arena Zagreb
2016-01-30 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 35-9-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 3:48 Guillotine Choke	Josh Barnett LOSS \| 34-7-0-0	UFC On Fox 27 Newark, United States
UFC On Fox 27 Johnson Vs Bader • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2015-06-06 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 34-9-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:54 Guillotine Choke	Matt Mitrione LOSS \| 9-3-0-0	UFC Fight Night New Orleans, United States
UFC Fight Night Boetsch Vs Henderson • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Smoothie King Center
2014-09-05 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 33-9-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:19 Punches	Alistair Overeem LOSS \| 37-13-0-1	UFC Fight Night Mashantucket, United States
UFC Fight Night Jacare Vs Mousasi • Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States • Foxwoods Resort Casino
2013-08-31 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 32-9-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 1:54 Punches & Knees	Brandon Vera LOSS \| 12-6-0-1	UFC 164 Milwaukee, United States
UFC 164 Henderson Vs Pettis 2 • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States • Bmo Harris Bradley Center
2013-01-19 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 32-8-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 1:01 Guillotine Choke	Gabriel Gonzaga WIN \| 13-6-0-0	UFC On Fx São Paulo, Brazil
UFC On Fx Belfort Vs Bisping • São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil • Ginásio Do Ibirapuera
2012-04-21 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 31-8-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 1:10 Punches	Brendan Schaub LOSS \| 8-2-0-0	UFC 145 Atlanta, United States
UFC 145 Jones Vs Evans • Atlanta, Georgia, United States • Philips Arena
2011-09-24 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 31-7-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-27, 30-27)	Mark Hunt WIN \| 6-7-0-0	UFC 135 Denver, United States
UFC 135 Jones Vs Rampage • Denver, Colorado, United States • Pepsi Center
2010-06-12 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 30-7-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Gilbert Yvel LOSS \| 36-14-1-1	UFC 115 Vancouver, Canada
UFC 115 Liddell Vs Franklin • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • General Motors Place
2009-10-24 Heavyweight	Ben Rothwell 30-6-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 0:58 Punches	Cain Velasquez WIN \| 6-0-0-0	UFC 104 Los Angeles, United States
UFC 104 Machida Vs Shogun • Los Angeles, California, United States • Staples Center
2008-12-11	Ben Rothwell 29-6-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 3:30 Submission To Elbows	Chris Guillen LOSS \| 3-7-0-0	Adrenaline MMA 2 Moline, United States
Adrenaline MMA 2 Miletich Vs Denny • Moline, Illinois, United States
2008-07-19	Ben Rothwell 29-5-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R3 1:13 Punches	Andrei Arlovski WIN \| 13-5-0-0	Affliction Entertainment Anaheim, United States
Affliction Entertainment Banned • Anaheim, California, United States
2007-09-20	Ben Rothwell 28-5-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 4:00 Unanimous	Ricco Rodriguez LOSS \| 28-6-0-0	IFL 2007 Team Championship Final 2007 Hollywood, United States
IFL 2007 Team Championship Final 2007 2007 Team Championship Final • Hollywood, Florida, United States
2007-08-02	Ben Rothwell 27-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:13 Punches	Krzysztof Soszynski LOSS \| 17-8-1-0	IFL Fight League Rutherford, United States
IFL Fight League 2007 Semifinals • Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
2007-05-19	Ben Rothwell 26-5-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 3:11 Kimura	Travis Fulton LOSS \| 206-43-10-1	IFL Chicago Chicago, United States
IFL Chicago Chicago • Chicago, Illinois, United States
2007-04-07	Ben Rothwell 25-5-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 4:00 Split	Roy Nelson LOSS \| 8-1-0-0	IFL Moline Moline, United States
IFL Moline Moline • Moline, Illinois, United States
2007-02-02	Ben Rothwell 24-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 1:47 Punches	Matt Thompson LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	IFL Houston 8 Houston, United States
IFL Houston 8 Houston • Houston, Texas, United States
2006-12-29	Ben Rothwell 23-5-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 3:16 Head Kick	Devin Cole LOSS \| 10-3-0-0	IFL Championship Final 7 Uncasville, United States
IFL Championship Final 7 Championship Final • Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
2006-11-02	Ben Rothwell 22-5-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 3:14 Americana	Wojtek Kaszowski LOSS \| 0-2-0-0	IFL Fight League Portland, United States
IFL Fight League World Championship Semifinals • Portland, Oregon, United States
2006-09-23	Ben Rothwell 21-5-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 3:17 Punch	Bryan Vetell LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	IFL 006 International Fight League 9 Moline, United States
IFL 006 International Fight League 9 Gracie Vs Miletich • Moline, Illinois, United States
2006-04-29	Ben Rothwell 20-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 3:59 Punches	Krzysztof Soszynski LOSS \| 12-5-1-0	IFL Fight League 12 Atlantic City, United States
IFL Fight League 12 Legends Championship 2006 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2006-03-03	Ben Rothwell 19-5-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 4:20 Knee	Dan Bobish LOSS \| 10-8-0-0	Gracie Fighting Championships Columbus, United States
Gracie Fighting Championships Team Gracie Vs Team Hammer House • Columbus, Ohio, United States
2006-02-24	Ben Rothwell 18-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 Submission To Punches	Joey Smith LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	ISCF Milwaukee, United States
ISCF Gladiators X • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
2005-12-03	Ben Rothwell 17-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 3:32 Punches	Don Richards LOSS \| 0-5-0-0	KOTC Calgary, Canada
KOTC Conquest • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2005-09-17	Ben Rothwell 16-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 3:45 Punches	Allan Weickert LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	GFS Cleveland, United States
GFS Fight Nite In The Flats • Cleveland, Ohio, United States
2005-02-26	Ben Rothwell 16-4-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 0:57 Kimura	Dan Christison WIN \| 5-3-0-0	Euphoria Usa Vs World Atlantic City, United States
Euphoria Usa Vs World Usa Vs World • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2004-10-15	Ben Rothwell 15-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:09 Punches	Jonathan Wiezorek LOSS \| 2-0-0-0	Euphoria Road To The Titles Atlantic City, United States
Euphoria Road To The Titles Road To The Titles • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2004-07-16	Ben Rothwell 14-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:57 Submission To Punches	Matt Bear LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Ultimate Throwdown Des Moines, United States
Ultimate Throwdown • Des Moines, Iowa, United States
2003-07-31	Ben Rothwell 14-3-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 Head Kick	Carlos Barreto WIN \| 12-5-0-0	Heat FC 1 Natal, Brazil
Heat FC 1 Genesis • Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
2003-06-28	Ben Rothwell 13-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 Doctor Stoppage	Royce Louck LOSS \| 0-3-0-0	Freestyle Combat Challenge 11 Racine, United States
Freestyle Combat Challenge 11 • Racine, Wisconsin, United States
2002-11-15	Ben Rothwell 13-2-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 10:00 Retirement	Ibragim Magomedov WIN \| 3-1-0-0	M-1 MFC Saint Petersburg, Russia
M-1 MFC Russia Vs The World 4 • Saint Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia
2002-10-04	Ben Rothwell 12-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 5:00 Injury	Travis Fulton LOSS \| 113-34-9-1	Freestyle Combat Challenge 8 Racine, United States
Freestyle Combat Challenge 8 Freestyle Combat Challenge 8 • Racine, Wisconsin, United States
2002-09-21	Ben Rothwell 11-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:14 Doctor Stoppage	Johnathan Ivey LOSS \| 0-3-0-0	Usmma 2 Lowell, United States
Usmma 2 Ring Of Fury • Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
2002-04-27	Ben Rothwell 10-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:10 Neck Injury	Kerry Schall LOSS \| 10-4-0-0	SB 24 Honolulu, United States
SB 24 Return Of The Heavyweights 2 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2002-04-27	Ben Rothwell 10-1-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Mike Whitehead WIN \| 1-1-0-0	SB 24 Honolulu, United States
SB 24 Return Of The Heavyweights 2 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2002-04-26	Ben Rothwell 9-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:03 Forearm Choke	Curtis Crawford LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	SB 24 Honolulu, United States
SB 24 Return Of The Heavyweights 1 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2002-03-23	Ben Rothwell 8-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 Injury	Mike Priest LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Freestyle Combat Challenge 7 Racine, United States
Freestyle Combat Challenge 7 Freestyle Combat Challenge 7 • Racine, Wisconsin, United States
2002-02-16	Ben Rothwell 6-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 5:54 Doctor Stoppage	Mike Radnov LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Extreme Challenge 46 Clive, United States
Extreme Challenge 46 • Clive, Iowa, United States
2002-02-16	Ben Rothwell 6-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 7:29 Foot Injury	Kerry Schall LOSS \| 9-3-0-0	Extreme Challenge 46 Clive, United States
Extreme Challenge 46 • Clive, Iowa, United States
2002-01-05	Ben Rothwell 5-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:38 Punches	Mike Marshalleck LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Freestyle Combat Challenge 6 Racine, United States
Freestyle Combat Challenge 6 Freestyle Combat Challenge 6 • Racine, Wisconsin, United States
2001-11-10	Ben Rothwell 4-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 3:35 Arm-Triangle Choke	Steve Hutson LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Rings lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania
Rings lithuania Bushido Rings 3 • Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania
2001-08-24	Ben Rothwell 4-0-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Tim Sylvia WIN \| 4-0-0-0	Extreme Challenge 42 Davenport, United States
Extreme Challenge 42 Extreme Challenge 42 • Davenport, Iowa, United States
2001-08-11	Ben Rothwell 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:07 Submission To Knees	Billy Herrington LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	IOWA Challenge 2 Cedar Rapids, United States
IOWA Challenge 2 Iowa Challenge 2 • Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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