Chad Reiner "The Grinder"
Chad Reiner, known as "The Grinder", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Welterweight division. Chad Reiner holds a professional record of 35-18-0, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Chad Reiner stands 5'11", fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 45 years old. Chad Reiner is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Chad Reiner profile
| Division | Welterweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 35-18-0 |
| UFC record | 0-2-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 45 |
| Date of birth | 1981-06-29 |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 192.9 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 15 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 0.53 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.97 |
| Striking accuracy | 20.5% |
| Striking defense | 46.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 50% |
| Strikes to the body | 25% |
| Strikes to the legs | 25% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.99 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 25% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.97 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 43.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Chad Reiner recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-18 | MMAFS | MMAFS - Champion vs. Champion | Brian Green | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2015-05-09 | PRO Fighting | PRO Fighting - PRO FC 10 | Takenori Sato | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2014-05-03 | P&P MMA | P&P MMA - Pride & Pain MMA | Eric Wild | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2013-09-27 | DCS 3 | DCS 3 - Fight Fest | Miles Marshall | loss | KO |
| 2013-09-14 | Rocky Mountain MMA | Rocky Mountain MMA - Fist of Fury | Casey Barnum | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2013-07-06 | KOTC | KOTC - Patriarch | Aaron Young | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2013-06-08 | MCF | MCF - Midwest Championship Fighting 7 | Isidro Gonzalez | win | Submission (Punches) |
| 2013-03-01 | SFE 1 | SFE 1 - Show Fighting Enterprise | Andre Santos | loss | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2012-11-16 | Disorderly Conduct 13 | Disorderly Conduct 13 - Legacy | Ryan Shell | loss | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2012-03-31 | FF | FF - Fury Fights | Jason Ehresmann | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-02-05 | Full Contact Promotions | Full Contact Promotions - Bakken Blizzard Brawl | Eddie Larrea | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-10-14 | BFC | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 32 | Rudy Bears | loss | KO (Punch) |
| 2010-10-02 | RG | RG - Rochester Gladiators | Robbie Gotreau | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2010-08-18 | MC | MC - Martial Combat 7 | Joe Ray | loss | KO (Punch) |
| 2010-05-15 | FFL | FFL - Undisputed | Hollis Huggins | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-04-30 | TCF | TCF - Tristate Cage Fights | Curtis Johnson | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2010-04-24 | SDTC 7 | SDTC 7 - SD Total Combat | Jason Ehresmann | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-03-05 | ROF 37 | ROF 37 - Warlords | Brian Green | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-01-23 | FF | FF - Fury Fights | Sean Bauer | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2009-11-14 | King of Champions | King of Champions - Rage | Chris Camozzi | loss | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2009-09-18 | AMMA 4 | AMMA 4 - Adrenaline MMA 4 | Forrest Petz | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2009-08-28 | MFDM | MFDM - Ballroom Brawl 2 | Nate Martin | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-06-12 | The Cage Inc. | The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 2 | Josh Rosaaen | loss | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2009-01-24 | TCF | TCF - Tristate Cage Fights | Steve Gibson | win | Submission |
| 2008-11-15 | Cagefest Xtreme 6 | Cagefest Xtreme 6 - Evolution | Kyle Baker | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-10-17 | TCI | TCI - Fight Hunger | Anton Tomash | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2008-10-04 | 10-4 | 10-4 - Thunder | Zach Strand | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-07-26 | VFC 24 | VFC 24 - Revolution | Demi Deeds | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2008-06-21 | PFP | PFP - Last Man Standing | T.J. Grant | loss | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2008-05-16 | X-1 | X-1 - Legends | Brandon Wolff | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2008-04-19 | CWFC 33 | CWFC 33 - Cage Warriors 33: Enter the Rough House 6 | Dan Hardy | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-01-26 | X-1 Events | X-1 Events - Champions | Mark Moreno | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2007-12-14 | TKO 31 | TKO 31 - Young Guns | Stephane Dube | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2007-11-09 | X-1 | X-1 - New Bloods | Mark Moreno | win | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2007-09-15 | ROF 30 | ROF 30 - Domination | Isidro Gonzalez | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2007-06-12 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher | Anthony Johnson | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2007-01-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon | Joshua Burkman | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-12-09 | VFC 17 | VFC 17 - Predators | Victor Moreno | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2006-08-26 | EC 70 | EC 70 - Extreme Challenge 70 | Dustin Hazelett | loss | KO (Punches) |
| 2006-07-15 | EC 68 | EC 68 - Extreme Challenge 68 | Edward O'Daniel | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2006-07-15 | EC 68 | EC 68 - Extreme Challenge 68 | Justin Wilcox | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2006-06-17 | ROF 24 | ROF 24 - Integrity | Jay Jack | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-05-20 | VFC 14 | VFC 14 - Aggression | Danny Anderson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-04-22 | TCI | TCI - The Cage Inc. | Yancy Cuellar | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2006-04-05 | EFX | EFX - Fury | Joey Clark | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-02-11 | ROF 21 | ROF 21 - Full Blast | Aaron Romero | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-01-28 | XFO | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 9 | Geno Roderick | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2006-01-21 | TCI | TCI - The Cage Inc. | Ryan Wilson | win | TKO (corner stoppage) |
| 2006-01-06 | AFC 5 | AFC 5 - Lights Out | Jason Purcell | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2005-12-03 | VFC 11 | VFC 11 - Demolition | Vern Jefferson | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2005-11-18 | AFC 4 | AFC 4 - New Hitter | Mike Schroder | win | TKO (Injury) |
| 2005-10-22 | TCI | TCI - The Cage Inc. | Matthew Hajicek | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2005-10-15 | EC 64 | EC 64 - Extreme Challenge 64 | Victor Moreno | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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