The Vanilla Gorilla
Chase Sherman
17 - 12 - 0
Height
6'4"
Reach
78.0"
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Height
6'4"
Reach
78.0"
Born
1989-11-16
Birthplace
D'Iberville, Mississippi, United States
Fighting Out Of
D'Iberville, Mississippi, United States
Team(s)
Alan Belcher MMA Club (formerly)
Coach(s)
Alan Belcher
Overall Record
17 - 12 - 0
Winning Method
5.9%
Dec.
Decision
1 / 17
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 17
94.1%
KO
KO
16 / 17
Losing Method
50%
Dec.
Decision
6 / 12
16.7%
Sub.
Submission
2 / 12
33.3%
KO
KO
4 / 12
Past Fights
November 10, 2023
Gamebred Fighting Championship 6
Carl Seumanutafa
Win (17–12)KO (elbow and punches) • Round 1 (2:34)
May 13, 2023
UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
Karl Williams
Loss (16–12)Decision (unanimous)
November 19, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba
Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Loss (16–11)Decision (unanimous)
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November 10, 2023
Gamebred Fighting Championship 6
Carl Seumanutafa
Win (17–12)KO (elbow and punches) • Round 1 (2:34)
May 13, 2023
UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
Karl Williams
Loss (16–12)Decision (unanimous)
November 19, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba
Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Loss (16–11)Decision (unanimous)
July 9, 2022
UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Jared Vanderaa
Win (16–10)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (3:10)
April 30, 2022
UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera
Alexander Romanov
Loss (15–10)Submission (keylock) • Round 1 (2:11)
January 15, 2022
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Chikadze
Jake Collier
Loss (15–9)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:26)
August 21, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
Parker Porter
Loss (15–8)Decision (unanimous)
April 17, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum
Andrei Arlovski
Loss (15–7)Decision (unanimous)
May 13, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira
Ike Villanueva
Win (15–6)TKO (punches and elbow) • Round 2 (0:49)
May 9, 2019
Island Fights 56
Rashaun Jackson
Win (14–6)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:59)
February 7, 2019
Island Fights 52
Jeremy May
Win (13–6)TKO (leg kicks) • Round 1 (3:18)
December 21, 2018
Island Fights 51
Frank Tate
Win (12–6)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:05)
September 22, 2018
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders
Augusto Sakai
Loss (11–6)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (4:03)
April 21, 2018
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Justin Willis
Loss (11–5)Decision (unanimous)
November 25, 2017
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum
Shamil Abdurakhimov
Loss (11–4)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:24)
July 22, 2017
UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum
Damian Grabowski
Win (11–3)Decision (unanimous)
May 13, 2017
UFC 211
Rashad Coulter
Win (10–3)KO (elbow) • Round 2 (3:36)
January 15, 2017
UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn
Walt Harris
Loss (9–3)KO (knee and punch) • Round 2 (2:41)
August 6, 2016
UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres
Justin Ledet
Loss (9–2)Decision (unanimous)
April 30, 2016
Titan FC 38
Jack May
Win (9–1)TKO (leg injury) • Round 1 (0:56)
March 11, 2016
Island Fights 37
Sammy Collingwood
Win (8–1)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:03)
June 27, 2015
FFI: Blood and Sand 17
Russ Johnson
Win (7–1)KO (punch) • Round 1 (1:40)
March 14, 2015
FFI: Blood and Sand 16
Brad Johnson
Win (6–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:00)
December 5, 2014
Island Fights 31
Alex Nicholson
Loss (5–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (N/A)
November 1, 2014
FFI: Blood and Sand 15
Wes Little
Win (5–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:00)
November 1, 2014
Island Fights 30
Alex Rozman
Win (4–0)TKO (leg kick) • Round 1 (N/A)
May 9, 2014
Island Fights 28
Justin Thornton
Win (3–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:01)
April 12, 2014
Atlas Fights: Battle on Mobile Bay
Chris Jensen
Win (2–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:11)
January 18, 2014
V3 Fights: Johnson vs. Johnson
Braxton Smith
Win (1–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:08)