Eric “Red” Schafer is a 44 year old Male fighter from United States with a 14-8-2 pro MMA record. Schafer most recently fought Austen Heidlage at Chosen Few FC 8 on Saturday April 16, 2016. Eric Schafer lost to Austen Heidlage by KO/TKO at 3:01 of Round 2 in the Light Heavyweight division.
Eric Schafer has 14 wins with a 93% finish rate, including 3 by knockout, 9 by submission, 1 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 14-7-2 | Austen Heidlage |
KO/TKO
R2 3:01
|
Chosen Few FC 8 | 2016-04-16 | Light Heavyweight | CFFC |
| Win | 13-7-2 | Eric Hammerich |
SUB
R1 2:38
|
Chosen Few FC 6 | 2015-09-19 | Light Heavyweight | CFFC |
| Win | 12-7-2 | John Poppie |
KO/TKO
R2 4:07
|
Regional circuit | 2013-01-05 | MTTD | |
| Loss | 12-6-2 | Jorge Rivera |
KO/TKO
R2 1:31
|
UFC on FX 1 | 2012-01-20 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-5-2 | Aaron Simpson |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 136 | 2011-10-08 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-5-2 | Chris Albandia |
SUB
R1 1:41
|
XFO 41 | 2011-09-03 | Middleweight | XFO |
| Loss | 11-4-2 | Jason Brilz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on Versus 1 | 2010-03-21 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 11-3-2 | Ryan Bader |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 104 | 2009-10-24 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-3-2 | Antonio Mendes |
KO/TKO
R1 3:35
|
UFC 93 | 2009-01-17 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-3-2 | Houston Alexander |
SUB
R1 4:53
|
UFC Fight Night 15 | 2008-09-17 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-3-2 | Bill Hill |
KO/TKO
R1 2:52
|
Regional circuit | 2008-05-17 | GCF | |
| Win | 7-3-2 | Ryan Antle |
SUB
R1 0:41
|
Regional circuit | 2008-02-16 | GCF | |
| Loss | 7-2-2 | Stephan Bonnar |
KO/TKO
R2 2:47
|
UFC 77 | 2007-10-20 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-1-2 | Michael Bisping |
KO/TKO
R1 4:24
|
UFC 66 | 2006-12-30 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-1-2 | Bobby Maximus |
SUB
R1 2:26
|
UFC 62 | 2006-08-26 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 5-1-2 | Bill Hill |
SUB
R1 2:37
|
Regional circuit | 2006-01-28 | XFO | |
| Win | 4-1-2 | Jason Veach |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2005-08-06 | DC | |
| Win | 3-1-2 | Jason Guida |
SUB
R1 3:49
|
Regional circuit | 2005-06-25 | XFO | |
| Loss | 3-0-2 | Dustin Denes |
SUB
R1
|
HOOKnSHOOT | 2002-03-09 | Light Heavyweight | HnS |
| Draw | 3-0-1 | Jim Desouza |
R2 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2001-11-18 | HnS | |
| Draw | 3-0-0 | Paul Ivens |
R1 15:00
|
Regional circuit | 1999-11-06 | HnS | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Steve Martin |
SUB
R1 4:13
|
Regional circuit | 1999-09-26 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | John Lowey |
R1 3:59
|
Regional circuit | 1998-06-27 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | Duane Franzen |
DEC
R1 10:00
|
Regional circuit | 1998-06-27 |
Schafer made his professional debut against Duane Franzen on June 27, 1998, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Duane Franzen who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Eric Schafer beat Duane Franzen by Decision at 10:00 of Round 1.
Schafer made his debut in the UFC against Bobby Maximus on August 26, 2006, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral having compiled a 6-1-2 professional MMA record.
Eric Schafer beat Bobby Maximus by Submission at 2:26 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Schafer has gone on to fight a total of 9 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 3-6-0.
After his UFC stint, Schafer took his next fight at GCF on February 16, 2008, fighting against Ryan Antle on the of the regional circuit.
Eric Schafer beat Ryan Antle by Submission at 0:41 of Round 1.
After 2 fights outside of the promotion, Schafer returned to the UFC on September 17, 2008, fighting against Houston Alexander on the main card of UFC Fight Night 15: Diaz vs. Neer.
At the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 9-3-2
Eric Schafer beat Houston Alexander by Submission at 4:53 of Round 1.
After 1 fights outside of the promotion, Schafer returned to the UFC on October 8, 2011, fighting against Aaron Simpson on the preliminary card of UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3.
At the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 12-5-2
Eric Schafer lost to Aaron Simpson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Schafer's last win came against Eric Hammerich at Chosen Few FC 6 on Saturday September 19, 2015. Eric Schafer beat Eric Hammerich by Submission at 2:38 of Round 1.
Schafer is not currently booked for any fights.
Schafer's last loss came against Austen Heidlage at Chosen Few FC 8 on Saturday April 16, 2016. Eric Schafer lost to Austen Heidlage by KO/TKO at 3:01 of Round 2.
Schafer has fought 9 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 3-6-0.
Schafer has knocked out 3 opponents.
Schafer has submitted 9 opponents.
Schafer has been knocked out 4 times.
Schafer has been submitted 1 times.
