Frank Mir
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Frank Mir is an 18-11-0 submission specialist. 81% finish rate.
Frank debuted Nov. 02, 2001 vs Roberto Traven (win). Longest win streak: 4. On a 2-fight losing skid. 16 years active (Nov. 02, 2001–Mar. 19, 2016).
Best wins: Mirko Filipovic (KO/TKO Knee R3, Sep. 25, 2010); Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (SUB Kimura R1, Dec. 10, 2011); Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (KO/TKO Punch R2, Dec. 27, 2008).
Frank Mir (born Francisco Santos Miranda III) () (born May 24, 1979), is an American former mixed martial artist. He competed in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) throughout the 2000s and 2010s, before finishing his pro MMA career in Bellator MMA in 2019. A former UFC Heavyweight Champion, he holds the record for the most submission victories in UFC Heavyweight history. A 27-fight UFC veteran, Mir formerly possessed the longest uninterrupted tenure of any fighter in the promotion's history, as he was under UFC contract from November 2001 until July 2017. He w
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 19, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir | L Mark Hunt | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 3:01 | 0 1 | 1 8 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 05, 2015 | UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 | L Andrei Arlovski | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 24 39 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 15, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee | W Todd Duffee | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:13 | 1 0 | 16 9 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 22, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir | W Antonio Silva | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:40 | 1 0 | 10 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 01, 2014 | UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 | L Alistair Overeem | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 3 62 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| Aug. 31, 2013 | UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 | L Josh Barnett | KO/TKO Knee | 1 | 1:56 | 0 1 | 9 26 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 20, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez | L Daniel Cormier | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 24 59 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 26, 2012 | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir | L Junior Dos Santos | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 3:04 | 0 1 | 17 59 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 10, 2011 | UFC 140: Jones vs Machida | W Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | SUB Kimura | 1 | 3:38 | 0 0 | 6 21 | 1 0 | 1 1 |
| May. 28, 2011 | UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill | W Roy Nelson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 46 21 | 6 0 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 25, 2010 | UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop | W Mirko Filipovic | KO/TKO Knee | 3 | 4:02 | 1 0 | 25 19 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 27, 2010 | UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy | L Shane Carwin | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 3:48 | 0 1 | 3 49 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 12, 2009 | UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | W Cheick Kongo | SUB Guillotine Choke | 1 | 1:12 | 1 0 | 2 0 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
| Jul. 11, 2009 | UFC 100 | L Brock Lesnar | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 1:48 | 0 0 | 4 47 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 27, 2008 | UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 | W Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 1:54 | 3 0 | 37 10 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 02, 2008 | UFC 81: Breaking Point | W Brock Lesnar | SUB Kneebar | 1 | 1:30 | 0 0 | 2 16 | 0 1 | 3 0 |
| Aug. 25, 2007 | UFC 74: Respect | W Antoni Hardonk | SUB Kimura | 1 | 1:17 | 0 0 | 4 1 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| Nov. 18, 2006 | UFC 65: Bad Intentions | L Brandon Vera | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 1:09 | 0 0 | 2 15 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 08, 2006 | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals | W Dan Christison | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 53 48 | 3 0 | 0 1 |
| Feb. 04, 2006 | UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 | L Marcio Cruz | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 4:10 | 0 0 | 3 31 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 19, 2004 | UFC 48: Payback | W Tim Sylvia | SUB Armbar | 1 | 0:50 | 0 0 | 3 2 | 0 1 | 1 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2004 | UFC 46: Supernatural | W Wes Sims | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 4:21 | 1 0 | 28 18 | 4 0 | 2 0 |
| Jun. 06, 2003 | UFC 43: Meltdown | W Wes Sims | DQ | 1 | 2:55 | 0 0 | 4 1 | 1 0 | 4 0 |
| Feb. 28, 2003 | UFC 41: Onslaught | W David Abbott | SUB Toe Hold | 1 | 0:46 | 0 0 | 0 1 | 0 0 | 2 0 |
| Jul. 13, 2002 | UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall | L Ian Freeman | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:35 | 0 0 | 6 34 | 1 0 | 3 0 |
| Mar. 22, 2002 | UFC 36: Worlds Collide | W Pete Williams | SUB Other - Lock | 1 | 0:46 | 0 0 | 4 0 | 0 1 | 1 0 |
| Nov. 02, 2001 | UFC 34: High Voltage | W Roberto Traven | SUB Armbar | 1 | 1:05 | 0 0 | 3 1 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
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