Follow Fighter details + Follow Given Name: Bob Sapp
Nickname: "The Beast"
Age: 52 | Date of Birth: 09/22/1973
Weight Class: Super Heavyweight
Last Weight-in: 329 lbs
Height: 6'5" | Reach: 82"
Born: Seattle, Washington
Gyms & Affiliations: Team Beast
Bob Sapp has a 12-20-0 professional record and is 52 years old in the Super Heavyweight division, representing Team Beast. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Mar 4, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Bob Sapp career snapshot Recent form W-L-L-L-L Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 1-fight winning streak Most recent tracked result: Cancelled vs Piotr Piechowiak Finish profile 92% 11 finishes in 12 recorded wins Primary win path knockout/TKO 8 recorded wins by knockout/TKO Bob Sapp quick answers What is Bob Sapp's record? Bob Sapp's professional MMA record is 12-20-0.
How old is Bob Sapp? Bob Sapp is 52 years old.
What weight class is Bob Sapp? Bob Sapp fights at Super Heavyweight in RFF.
How tall is Bob Sapp? Bob Sapp is 6'5" tall with a 82" reach.
How much does Bob Sapp weigh? Bob Sapp competes at Super Heavyweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 329 lbs.
What is Bob Sapp's Combat Edge Elo? Bob Sapp's Combat Edge Elo is 1434, with a peak Elo of 1655.
How strong is Bob Sapp's recent opposition? Bob Sapp's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1553 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Bob Sapp's last fight? Bob Sapp's latest tracked pro fight was against Piotr Piechowiak at Clout MMA 2 on Oct 28 2023.
What is Bob Sapp's recent form? Bob Sapp's recent tracked pro form is W-L-L-L-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Bob Sapp usually win? Bob Sapp's 12 recorded wins include 8 knockouts, 3 submissions, and 1 decisions, with 92% ending before the final bell.
8 Wins by knockout
3 Wins by submission
1 Wins by decision
15 Loss by knockout
4 Loss by submission
0 Loss by decision
Bob Sapp stats Record : 12 / 20 / 0 Significant strikes landed per minute TBD Fighter 1.35 Division average
Significant striking accuracy TBD Fighter 30% Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute TBD Fighter 6.72 Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land TBD Fighter 32% Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes TBD Fighter 0.71 Division average
Takedown accuracy TBD Fighter 22% Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land TBD Fighter 36% Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes TBD Fighter 0.79 Division average
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Cancelled12-20-0 Piotr Piechowiak Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded Clout MMA 2 Oct 28 2023 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Koji Terada Record TBD Decision (Unanimous)Kickboxing Not recorded Not recorded Breaking Down 6 Aug 26 2022 Details unavailable Win11-20 Kintaro Osunaarashi 0-0 Decision (Unanimous) 3:00 R3 RIZIN 13 Sep 30 2018 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Gregory Tony Record TBD TKO (punch)Kickboxing 1:40 R1 WKN France: St. Tropez Fight Night 5 Aug 4 2017 Details unavailable Loss11-19 Aorigele 2-3 TKO (punches) 0:35 R1 Road FC 32 Jul 2 2016 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Akebono Taro Record TBD Decision (Technical)Shootboxing 5:00 R3 RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2015 Dec 31 2015 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Marcin Świtalski Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded MMA Fighters Club Nov 9 2013 Details unavailable Loss11-18 Edson França 17-7 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 0:35 R1 OX MMA 1 Aug 8 2013 Details unavailable Loss11-17 Aleksander Emelianenko 21-6 TKO (punches) 1:18 R1 Legend 1: A New Beginning May 25 2013 Details unavailable Loss11-15 Jong Dae Kim 3-2 TKO (Punches) 1:58 R2 Road FC 8: Bitter Rivals Jun 16 2012 Details unavailable Loss11-13 Soa Palelei 17-3 TKO (punches) 0:12 R1 CFC 21: Whittaker vs. Juarez May 18 2012 Details unavailable Loss11-12 Mariusz Pudzianowski 3-2 TKO (punches) 0:41 R1 KSW 19: Sapp vs. Pudzianowski May 12 2012 Details unavailable Loss11-11 James Thompson 16-14 TKO (Leg Injury) 1:52 R1 Super Fight League 1 Mar 11 2012 Details unavailable Loss11-10 Rolles Gracie 5-1 TKO (Punches) 1:18 R1 ONE FC 2: Battle of Heroes Feb 11 2012 Details unavailable Loss11-9 Alexander Otsuka 6-13 DQ (illegal slams) 1:43 R2 ACCEL 18: Christmas Holy Night Dec 25 2011 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Alexandru Lungu Record TBD KO (Punch)Kickboxing 0:56 R1 SuperKombat World Grand Prix IV 2011 Oct 15 2011 Details unavailable Loss11-6 Stav Economou 10-1-1 TKO (Punches) 1:45 R1 ADFC 3: Round 3 Mar 11 2011 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Shinichi Suzukawa Record TBD Cancelled BoutKickboxing Not recorded Not recorded K-1: Dynamite 2010 Dec 31 2010 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Stav Economou Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded BAMMA 5: Sapp vs. Economou Dec 4 2010 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Jorgen Kruth Record TBD TKO (corner stoppage)Kickboxing 1:28 R1 Rumble Of The Kings 2010 Nov 27 2010 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Soa Palelei Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded Impact FC 2 Jul 17 2010 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Patrice Quarteron Record TBD KO (knee)Kickboxing 2:32 R1 A1 World Combat Cup Nov 28 2009 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Alain Ngalani Record TBD DecisionKickboxing 3:00 R3 Planet Battle 4 Oct 7 2009 Details unavailable Loss10-5 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou 6-4 TKO (Punches) 1:31 R1 Dream 11 Oct 6 2009 Details unavailable Loss10-3 Ikuhisa Minowa 41-30-8 Submission (Achilles Lock) 1:15 R1 Dream 9 May 26 2009 Details unavailable Win9-3 Akihito Tanaka 0-0 TKO (Punches) 5:22 R1 K-1: Dynamite 2008 Dec 31 2008 Details unavailable Loss9-2 Jan Nortje 1-5 TKO (Punches) 0:55 R1 Strikeforce Feb 23 2008 Details unavailable Win8-2 Bobby Ologun 2-1 TKO (Punches) 4:10 R1 K-1: Dynamite 2007 Dec 31 2007 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Peter Aerts Record TBD KO (Knee)Kickboxing 0:26 R1 It's Showtime 24 Jun 23 2007 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Ernesto Hoost Record TBD Cancelled BoutKickboxing Not recorded Not recorded It's Showtime 18 May 13 2006 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Akio Mori Record TBD Decision (Unanimous)Kickboxing 3:00 R3 K-1: Dynamite 2005 Dec 31 2005 Details unavailable Win7-2 Jong Wang Kim 7-18 TKO (Punches and Knee) 0:08 R1 K-1 HERO'S: Hero's In Seoul 2005 Nov 5 2005 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Hong Man Choi Record TBD Decision (Majority)Kickboxing 3:00 R3 K-1: Final Elimination 2005 Sep 23 2005 Details unavailable Win6-2 Alan Karaev 0-1 KO (Punch) 3:44 R1 K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2005 (Stage 1) Jul 6 2005 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Tatsufumi Tomihira Record TBD Decision (Unanimous)Kickboxing 3:00 R3 K-1: Hiroshima 2005 Jun 14 2005 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Hiraku Hori Record TBD KO (strikes)Kickboxing 1:54 R2 K-1: Hiroshima 2005 Jun 14 2005 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Yoshihiro Nakao Record TBD Decision (Unanimous)Kickboxing 3:00 R3 K-1: Hiroshima 2005 Jun 14 2005 Details unavailable Win5-2 Min Soo Kim 0-0 KO (Punch) 1:12 R1 K-1 HERO'S: LeBanner vs. Akiyama Mar 26 2005 Details unavailable Draw12-20-0 Jerome LeBanner Record TBD Draw (Unanimous)Custom Rules 3:00 R4 K-1: Dynamite 2004 Dec 31 2004 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Ray Sefo Record TBD KO (Punches)Kickboxing 0:29 R2 K-1: Beast 4 Jun 26 2004 Details unavailable Loss5-1 Kazuyuki Fujita 10-4 TKO (Soccer Kicks) 2:15 R1 K-1: Romanex 2004 May 22 2004 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Tommy Glanville Record TBD KO (Punch)Kickboxing 0:33 R1 K-1: Battle At The Bellagio 2 Apr 30 2004 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Seth Petruzelli Record TBD TKO (elbow injury)Kickboxing 0:57 R1 K-1: Saitama 2004 Mar 27 2004 Details unavailable Win4-1 Sumiyaabazar Dolgorsurengiin 0-1 TKO (Foot Injury) 5:00 R1 K-1: Beast 3 Mar 14 2004 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Akebono Taro Record TBD KO (Punch)Kickboxing 2:58 R1 K-1: Dynamite 2003 Dec 31 2003 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Remy Bonjasky Record TBD DQ (punch on the ground)Kickboxing 1:20 R2 K-1: Final Elimination 2003 Oct 11 2003 Details unavailable Win3-1 Stefan Gamlin 0-0 Submission (Guillotine Choke) 0:52 R1 K-1: Survival 2003 Sep 21 2003 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Kimo Leopoldo Record TBD KO (punch)Kickboxing 1:11 R2 K-1: Battle At The Bellagio 1 Aug 15 2003 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Mirko Filipović Record TBD KO (Punch)Kickboxing 1:26 R1 K-1: Saitama 2003 Mar 30 2003 Details unavailable Win2-1 Yoshihiro Takayama 0-3 Submission (Armbar) 2:16 R1 Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002 Dec 31 2002 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Ernesto Hoost Record TBD TKO (referee stoppage)Kickboxing 2:53 R2 K-1: World Grand Prix 2002 Dec 7 2002 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Semmy Schilt Record TBD Cancelled BoutKickboxing Not recorded Not recorded K-1: World Grand Prix 2002 Dec 7 2002 Details unavailable Cancelled12-20-0 Ray Sefo Record TBD Cancelled BoutKickboxing Not recorded Not recorded K-1: World Grand Prix 2002 Dec 7 2002 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Ernesto Hoost Record TBD TKO (doctor stoppage)Kickboxing 3:00 R1 K-1: Final Elimination 2002 Oct 5 2002 Details unavailable Win12-20-0 Cyril Abidi Record TBD TKO (referee stoppage)Kickboxing 1:17 R1 K-1: Spirits 2002 Sep 22 2002 Details unavailable Loss2-0 Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira 16-1-1 Submission (Armbar) 4:03 R2 Pride Shockwave Aug 28 2002 Details unavailable Win1-0 Kiyoshi Tamura 35-15-3 TKO (Punches) 0:11 R1 Pride 21: Demolition Jun 23 2002 Details unavailable Loss12-20-0 Tsuyoshi Nakasako Record TBD DQ (punch on the ground)Kickboxing 1:30 R1 K-1: Survival 2002 Jun 2 2002 Details unavailable Win0-0 Yoshihisa Yamamoto 40-29-1 KO (Punches) 2:44 R1 Pride 20: Armed and Ready Apr 28 2002 Details unavailable TBD12-20-0 Josh Barnett Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded UFCF: Storm 2001 Dec 8 2001 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Bob Sapp Aleksander Emelianenko Soa Palelei James Thompson Rolles Gracie Alexander Otsuka Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Ikuhisa Minowa Jan Nortje Embed Bob Sapp's Elo card on your site Copy this snippet — the card stays up to date and links back to Combat Edge:
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