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Andre Soukhamthath

Andre Soukhamthath (Lao: ອານເດຣ ສຸຄຳທັດ, born October 23, 1988) is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division. A professional mixed martial artist from 2011 until 2022, he had competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and CES MMA.[4]

Andre Soukhamthath
ອານເດຣ ສຸຄຳທັດ
BornAndre Soukhamthath
(1988-10-23) October 23, 1988 (age 35)
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S.
Other namesThe Asian Sensation
ResidenceWoonsocket, Rhode Island, United States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
DivisionBantamweight
Reach72 in (183 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofWest Palm Beach, FL, United States
TeamBlackzilians (2013–2016)[1]
Combat Club (2017–2019)[2]
Hard Knocks 365 (2017–2019)[2]
American Top Team (2019–2022)[3]
Years active2011–2022
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins14
By knockout8
By submission3
By decision3
Losses10
By decision10
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Background

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Born and raised in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, into an immigrant family of Laotian descent, Soukhamthath began competing in soccer as a youngster where he was a standout goalie.[4] He began training in mixed martial arts in 2009. He is the first Laotian American fighter signed to the UFC.[4]

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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Soukhamthath compiled an amateur record of 1–2 before making his professional debut in 2011. He competed on the regional scene, almost exclusively for CES MMA in his native state of Rhode Island.

He was the reigning CES MMA Bantamweight Champion when he was signed to the UFC in early 2017.[5]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Soukhamthath made his promotional debut on March 4, 2017, against Albert Morales at UFC 209.[6] He lost the back-and-forth fight by split decision.[7]

Soukhamthath faced Alejandro Pérez on August 5, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 114.[8] He lost the fight by split decision.[9]

Soukhamthath replaced Bryan Caraway to take on Luke Sanders on December 9, 2017, at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega.[10] He won the fight via TKO in the second round to gain his first UFC win.[11]

On December 22, 2017, Soukhamthath announced to have signed a new, five-fight contract with UFC.[12]

Soukhamthath faced Sean O'Malley at UFC 222.[13] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[14] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night bonus.[15]

Soukhamthath faced Gavin Tucker on October 27, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 138.[16] However, Tucker pulled out of the fight in early October citing an undisclosed injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Jonathan Martinez.[17] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[18]

Soukhamthath faced Montel Jackson on April 13, 2019, at UFC 236[19] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[20]

Soukhamthath faced Su Mudaerji on August 31, 2019, on UFC on ESPN+ 15.[21] He lost the fight via unanimous decision,[22] and was subsequently released from the promotion.[23]

Post-UFC career

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Return to CES MMA

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Soukhamthath was scheduled to face Da’Mon Blackshear in a bantamweight out at CES MMA 61 on April 24, 2020.[24] However, the event was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[25]

XFC

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In late 2020, signed a three-fight contract with Xtreme Fighting Championships. He made his promotional debut against Guilherme Faria at XFC 43 on November 11, 2020.[26] He won the bout via split decision.[27]

Soukhamthath faced José Alberto Quiñónez at XFC 44 on May 28, 2021.[28] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[29]

CES MMA

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Soukhamthath headlined CES MMA 66 against Diego Silva on March 4, 2022.[30] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[31] After the bout, Soukhamthath placed his gloves in the middle of the cage and announced his retirement from MMA.[32][33]

Personal life

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Andre and his wife Jamie have had three children; their firstborn – LeAndre – had epidermolysis bullosa and died at the age of nine months.[34][35]

Championships and accomplishments

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Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
24 matches14 wins10 losses
By knockout80
By submission30
By decision310
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss14–10Diego SilvaDecision (unanimous)CES MMA 66: Soukhamthath vs. SilvaMarch 4, 202255:00Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesFor the vacant CES Bantamweight Championship.
Loss14–9José Alberto QuiñónezDecision (unanimous)XFC 44May 28, 202135:00Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Win14–8Guilherme FariaDecision (split)XFC 43November 11, 202035:00Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Loss13–8Su MudaerjiDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. ZhangAugust 31, 201935:00Shenzhen, China
Loss13–7Montel JacksonDecision (unanimous)UFC 236April 13, 201935:00Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Win13–6Jonathan MartinezDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. SmithOctober 27, 201835:00Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Loss12–6Sean O'MalleyDecision (unanimous)UFC 222March 3, 201835:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesFight of the Night.
Win12–5Luke SandersTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. OrtegaDecember 9, 201721:06Fresno, California, United States
Loss11–5Alejandro PérezDecision (split)UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. MorenoAugust 5, 201735:00Mexico City, Mexico
Loss11–4Albert MoralesDecision (split)UFC 209March 4, 201735:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win11–3Kin MoyTKO (knee and punches)CES MMA 37August 12, 201622:32Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesDefended the CES Bantamweight Championship.
Win10–3Kody NordbyKO (flying knee)CES MMA 33March 11, 201651:35Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesWon the inaugural CES Bantamweight Championship.
Win9–3Carlos GalindoTKO (elbows)CES MMA 31October 30, 201523:46Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Loss8–3Brian KelleherDecision (unanimous)CES MMA 28March 13, 201535:00Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Win8–2Tom EnglishSubmission (rear-naked choke)CES MMA 26October 10, 201422:17Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesCatchweight (138 lbs) bout.
Loss7–2Kin MoyDecision (unanimous)CES MMA 21January 24, 201435:00Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesReturn to Bantamweight.
Win7–1Corey SimmonsTKO (retirement)CES MMA 20December 6, 201315:00Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesCatchweight (140 lbs) bout.
Win6–1Billy VaughnSubmission (keylock)CES MMA 19October 4, 201313:39Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesFeatherweight debut.
Win5–1Blair TugmanDecision (unanimous)CES MMA 17June 7, 201335:00Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Win4–1Kurt Chase-PatrickTKO (punches)CES MMA 15February 1, 201320:45Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Win3–1Rob CostaTKO (doctor stoppage)CES MMA 13October 6, 201224:44Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Win2–1Vinny TisconieKO (punches)CES MMA 11June 15, 201212:06Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Win1–1Gilvan SantosSubmission (guillotine choke)CES MMA 9February 3, 201220:44Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Loss0–1Robbie SladeDecision (majority)Cage Titans 6September 10, 201135:00Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesBantamweight debut.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jason Floyd (January 12, 2015). "CES MMA 27's Andre Soukhamthath journey from Rhode Island to the Blackzilians". themmareport.com.
  2. ^ a b Jay Andrson (December 5, 2017). "UFC Fresno: Andre Soukhamthath's Greatest Opportunity Lies Just Ahead". cagesidepress.com.
  3. ^ Farah Hannoun (August 29, 2019). "Andre Soukhamthath hopes move to American Top Team will result in octagon consistency". MMAjunkie.com.
  4. ^ a b c "Andre Soukhamthath". ufc.com. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  5. ^ Zane Simon (2017-02-26). "Welcome to the UFC: Andre Soukhamthath". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
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  8. ^ Danny Segura (2017-06-29). "TUF Latin America 1 winner Alejandro Perez set to fight Andre Soukhamthath at UFC Fight Night 114". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
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  10. ^ DNA, MMA. "Andre Soukhamthath vervangt Bryan Caraway tegen Luke Sanders tijdens UFC Fresno". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
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  17. ^ Marcel Dorff (2018-10-10). "Jonathan Martinez replaces Gavin Tucker against Andre Soukhamthath during UFC Moncton" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
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  34. ^ Andre Soukhamthath (May 10, 2020). "You've given birth to my 3 children and you are still as beautiful as ever. Our #Superwoman and we are blessed to have you as the queen of our household. #HappyMothersDay". Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
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