Lyman Good
Lyman Good | |
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Manhattan, New York | |
Team | Team Tiger Schulmann |
Rank | 2nd degree black belt in Tiger Schulmann's MMA under Daniel "Tiger" Schulmann[1] |
Years active | 2005–2020 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 28 |
Wins | 21 |
By knockout | 11 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 7 |
Losses | 6 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 5 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Lyman Merrill Good (born May 26, 1985),
Biography
Good was born and raised in the
Outside of fighting, Lyman is also a Sensei/instructor for Tiger Schulmann mixed martial arts in Manhattan, NY.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Lyman began his fighting career in 2005, at the Ring of Combat promotion. In his second fight, against John Zecchino, he fractured his hand in the beginning of the match.[4][5] Despite that fact, he won the match by TKO in the second round. Lyman continued to fight in the Ring of Combat promotion, as well as in the IFL and other minor promotions.
In the IFL 2007 semi-finals he was matched against
In his last appearance at the Ring of Combat promotion, at ROC XVII, he fought Alexis Aquino. Good dominated the first round with his striking, and while Aquino took control in the second round, Lyman recovered his dominance in the third, winning via unanimous 29-28 decision on the three scoreboards.[8][9][10] ROC XVII, including the Good vs. Aquino match, was televised live by HDNet Fights.[11]
In addition to MMA bouts, Good participated in three kickboxing matches in Chuck Norris's World Combat League, winning all three.[12]
Bellator Fighting Championships
Prior to signing a deal with
His first fight in tournament fight took place at
The finals of the Bellator Fighting Championships welterweight tournament took place at
On March 5, 2011, Good debuted in Bellator's fourth season welterweight tournament quarterfinals against prospect Chris Lozano, He won the fight via unanimous decision.
On April 2, 2011, In the Semifinals, Good faced Judo specialist
Good was scheduled to fight
On April 13, 2012, Good faced LeVon Maynard in a qualifying bout at
On September 28, 2012, Good faced UK fighter
On October 26, 2012, Good faced
On November 30, 2012, Good faced
On April 4, 2013, Good faced
The Ultimate Fighter
In March 2014, it was revealed that Good would be a participant on the UFC's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn.[21] He lost his fight to get into the house.
Cage Fury Fighting Championships
Good faced Matt Secor at CFFC 36: Secor vs. Good on June 21, 2014. Good defeated Secor via KO in the first round.[22]
Good faced Jonavin Webb at CFFC 43: Webb vs. Good on November 1, 2014.[23] The fight ended in a no contest due to an accidental eye poke.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Good made his promotional debut as a short notice replacement against
Good was expected to face
Good was expected to face
After over two years away from the sport, Good returned to face
Good was expected to face Sultan Aliev on November 3, 2018 at UFC 230.[35] However, it was reported on October 19, 2018 that Aliev pulled out from the event citing injury and he was replaced by Ben Saunders.[36] He won the fight via knockout in round one.[37]
Good faced
Good faced Chance Rencountre on November 2, 2019 at UFC 244.[40] He won the fight via TKO in the third round.[41]
Good was expected to face Belal Muhammad on April 18, 2020 at UFC 249.[42] However on April 4, Good pulled out due to COVID-19 infection.[43] The bout was rebooked and eventually took place on June 20, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov.[44] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[45]
Championships and accomplishments
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
- Bellator Fighting Championships
- Bellator Welterweight Championship(One time, First)
- Bellator Season 1 Welterweight Tournament Winner
- Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Runner-Up
- Cage Fury Fighting Championships
- CFFC Welterweight Championship (One time)
- Interim CFFC Welterweight Championship (One time)
Suing supplement companies for tainted products
Good was pulled from his initial UFC debut on November 12, 2016 at
Mixed martial arts record
28 matches | 21 wins | 6 losses |
By knockout | 11 | 0 |
By submission | 3 | 1 |
By decision | 7 | 5 |
No contests | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 21–6 (1) | Belal Muhammad | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov | June 20, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
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Win | 21–5 (1) | Chance Rencountre | TKO (punches) | UFC 244 | November 2, 2019 | 3 | 2:03 | New York City, New York , United States
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Loss | 20–5 (1) | Demian Maia | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 | February 2, 2019 | 1 | 2:38 | Fortaleza, Brazil | |
Win | 20–4 (1) | Ben Saunders | KO (punches) | UFC 230 | November 3, 2018 | 1 | 1:32 | New York City, New York, United States | |
Loss | 19–4 (1) | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | Decision (split) | UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum | July 22, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Uniondale, New York, United States | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 19–3 (1) | Andrew Craig | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs. Duffee | July 15, 2015 | 2 | 3:37 | San Diego, California , United States
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Win | 18–3 (1) | Nah-Shon Burrell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CFFC 48: Good vs. Burrell | May 9, 2015 | 1 | 3:47 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Won and unified the CFFC Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 17–3 (1) | Micah Terrill | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CFFC 45: Stiner vs. Horcher | February 7, 2015 | 1 | 3:47 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Won the interim CFFC Welterweight Championship. |
NC | 16–3 (1) | Jonavin Webb | NC (accidental eye poke) | CFFC 43: Webb vs. Good | November 1, 2014 | 3 | 3:43 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 16–3 | Matt Secor | KO (punches) | CFFC 36: Secor vs. Good | June 21, 2014 | 1 | 4:21 | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 15–3 | Dante Rivera | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 95
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April 4, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Loss | 14–3 | Andrey Koreshkov | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 82
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November 30, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Mt. Pleasant, Michigan , United States
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Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Final. |
Win | 14–2 | Michail Tsarev | TKO (punches) | Bellator 78
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October 26, 2012 | 2 | 3:54 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Semifinal. |
Win | 13–2 | Jim Wallhead | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 74
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September 28, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal. |
Win | 12–2 | LeVon Maynard | KO (punch) | Bellator 65
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April 13, 2012 | 1 | 0:13 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Qualifier. |
Loss | 11–2 | Rick Hawn | Decision (split) | Bellator 39
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April 2, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Bellator Season 4 Welterweight Tournament Semifinal. |
Win | 11–1 | Chris Lozano | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 35
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March 5, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | Bellator Season 4 Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal. |
Loss | 10–1 | Ben Askren | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 33
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October 21, 2010 | 5 | 5:00 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States
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Lost the Bellator Welterweight World Championship .
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Win | 10–0 | Omar de la Cruz | TKO (punches) | Bellator 11
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June 12, 2009 | 1 | 1:47 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Won the inaugural Bellator Welterweight World Championship . Season 1 Welterweight Tournament Final.
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Win | 9–0 | Jorge Ortiz | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Bellator 7
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May 15, 2009 | 2 | 4:37 | Chicago, Illinois , United States
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Bellator Season 1 Welterweight Tournament Semifinal. |
Win | 8–0 | Héctor Urbina | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bellator 2
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April 10, 2009 | 2 | 3:22 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Welterweight debut. Bellator Season 1 Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal. |
Win | 7–0 | Alexis Aquino | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 18 | March 7, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 6–0 | Mike Dolce | Decision (unanimous) | IFL: 2007 Semi-Finals | August 2, 2007 | 3 | 4:00 | East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States | Catchweight (180 lbs) bout. |
Win | 5–0 | Doug Gordon | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5 | June 23, 2007 | 3 | 3:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 4–0 | Erik Charles | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Ring of Combat 14 | April 27, 2007 | 1 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Julio Cruz | TKO (punches) | World's Best Fighter: USA vs. Asia | February 3, 2007 | 2 | 0:29 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Middleweight debut. |
Win | 2–0 | John Zecchino | TKO (punches) | Ring of Combat 10 | April 16, 2006 | 2 | 3:37 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Catchweight (173 lbs) bout. |
Win | 1–0 | Adam Fearon | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 9 | October 29, 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States | Catchweight (178 lbs) bout. |
See also
References
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