Kevin Roddy
{{short description|American mixed martial arts fighter}}
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| birth_place = Bricktown, New Jersey, United States{{cite web|url=http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/431163/This-Fighting-Life-5-Kevin-Roddy-vs-Hurricane-Sandy/|title=This Fighting Life 5: Kevin Roddy vs. Hurricane Sandy - Mixed Martial Arts News|publisher=mixedmartialarts.com|accessdate=2015-04-21}}
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| residence = Bricktown, New Jersey, United States
| nationality = American
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| weight = {{convert|145.5|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}
| weight_class = Featherweight
Lightweight
| reach = {{convert|73.0|in|cm|abbr=on}}
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| fighting_out_of = Bricktown, New Jersey, United States
| team = Pellegrino MMA
| trainer = Kurt Pellegrino
| rank = {{color box|Black}} Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
| years_active = 2005–present
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| mma_subwin = 12
| mma_decwin = 3
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Kevin Roddy is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in Bellator's Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2005, Roddy has also formerly competed for Strikeforce and M-1 Global.
Background
Born and raised in Bricktown, New Jersey, Roddy competed in soccer and hockey while growing up. Roddy began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2002 and later MMA in 2005.
Mixed martial arts career
=Early career=
Roddy made his professional MMA debut in 2005 and compiled a record of 15-14-1 with one no contest before signing with Bellator MMA. Roddy had also made it through the tryouts of Season Five of The Ultimate Fighter, but ultimately was not a part of the final cast.
Mixed martial arts record
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| draws= 1
| nc= 1
| ko-wins=
| ko-losses= 2
| sub-wins= 12
| sub-losses= 6
| dec-wins= 3
| dec-losses= 8
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{{MMA record start}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|{{nowrap|15–16–1 (1)}}
|Submission (heel hook)
|{{dts|2015|October|23}}
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:47
|Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 15–15–1 (1)
| Trevor Suter
| Submission (armbar)
| CCFC 48: Good vs. Burrell
| {{dts|2015|May|9}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:28
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|{{small|Lightweight bout.}}
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 14–15–1 (1)
| Amran Aliyev
| Decision (unanimous)
| {{dts|2014|May|2}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 13–15–1 (1)
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| {{dts|2013|November|15}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:50
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 13–14–1 (1)
| Bryan Van Artsdalen
| Submission (armbar)
| {{dts|2013|April|4}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 1:04
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 12–14–1 (1)
| Noe Quintanilla
| Submission (triangle choke)
| JBS Sports/Live Nation: Rock Out Knock Out
| {{dts|2012|June|2}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:53
| Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
| {{small|Catchweight (150 lb) bout.}}
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 11–14–1 (1)
| Chris Simmons
| Decision (unanimous)
| Reality Fighting: Mohegan Sun
| {{dts|2012|February|25}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
| {{small|Featherweight debut.}}
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 10–14–1 (1)
| Decision (split)
| CES MMA: Undisputed
| {{dts|2011|November|18}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
| {{small|Catchweight (150 lb) bout.}}
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 10–13–1 (1)
| Chris Foster
| Decision (unanimous)
| UCC 4: Supremacy
| {{dts|2011|April|22}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Morristown, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 10–12–1 (1)
| Jason McLean
| Decision (split)
| Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva
| {{dts|2011|February|12}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 10–11–1 (1)
| Rafaello Oliveira
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| DFL 1: The Big Bang
| {{dts|2010|November|24}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:46
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| {{nowrap|10–10–1}} (1)
| Jonathan Chasse
| Submission (guillotine choke)
| GFL: Global Fight League 8
| {{dts|2010|July|16}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 2:24
| Dover, New Hampshire, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 9–10–1 (1)
| Decision (unanimous)
| M-1 Selection 2010: The Americas Round 1
| {{dts|2010|April|3}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 9–9–1 (1)
| Freddy Assunção
| Decision (unanimous)
| RIE 2: Battle at the Burg 2
| {{dts|2010|January|30}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Penn Laird, Virginia, United States
|
|-
| {{draw}}Draw
| align=center|9–8–1 (1)
| Marcos Rodrigues de Santos
| Draw (majority)
| WCA: Caged Combat
| {{dts|2009|June|5}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 9–8 (1)
| Biff Walizer
| Submission (triangle choke)
| Extreme Challenge: Mayhem at the Marina
| {{dts|2009|March|28}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 3:19
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 8–8 (1)
| Jacob Kirwan
| Submission (guillotine choke)
| RIE 1: Battle at the Burg
| {{dts|2009|March|21}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:42
| Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 8–7 (1)
| Decision (unanimous)
| WCA: Pure Combat
| {{dts|2009|February|6}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 8–6 (1)
| Peter Kalijevic
| Submission (armbar)
| Knockout Promotions: There Will Be Blood
| {{dts|2008|December|13}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 1:17
| Irving, New York, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 7–6 (1)
| KO (punches)
| CZ 26: The Rock
| {{dts|2008|September|26}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:47
| Salem, New Hampshire, United States
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|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 7–5 (1)
| Dwayne Shelton
| Decision (split)
| BCX 5: Battle Cage Xtreme 5
| {{dts|2008|July|12}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 7–4 (1)
| Tim Troxell
| Decision (split)
| BCX 4: Battle Cage Xtreme 4
| {{dts|2008|April|19}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:58
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 7–3 (1)
| Cory LaPlant
| Submission (armbar)
| BCX 2: Battle Cage Xtreme 2
| {{dts|2007|September|15}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:54
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 6–3 (1)
| Submission (armbar)
| CCFC 5: Two Worlds, One Cage
| {{dts|2007|June|23}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:49
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{nocontest}}NC
| align=center| 6–2 (1)
| Jong Man Kim
| No Contest
| Worlds Best Fighters: USA vs. Asia
| {{dts|2007|February|3}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:57
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 6–2
| Rich Boine
| KO (punch)
| ROC 12: Tournament of Champions Quarterfinals
| {{dts|2006|November|17}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 0:20
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 6–1
| Nick Sorg
| Submission (armbar)
| XG3: Xtreme Gladiators 3
| {{dts|2006|September|23}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| N/A
| Richmond, Virginia, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 5–1
| Darryl MarcAurele
| Submission (triangle choke)
| Reality Fighting: New Hampshire
| {{dts|2010|December|10}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| N/A
| Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 4–1
| Al Buck
| Decision (unanimous)
| RF 12: Return to Boardwalk Hall
| {{dts|2006|April|29}}
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 3:00
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 3–1
| Michael Murray
| Submission (armbar)
| SF 3: Beatdown
| {{dts|2006|April|22}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:10
| New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 2–1
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| RF 11: Battle at Taj Mahal
| {{dts|2006|February|11}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:31
| Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 2–0
| Joseph Spataro
| Submission (arm-triangle choke)
| ROC: Ring of Combat 9
| {{dts|2005|October|29}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 2:21
| Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
| {{small|Catchweight (150 lb) bout.}}
|-
| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 1–0
| Matt Perry
| Submission (armbar)
| MD 20: Mass Destruction 20
| {{dts|2005|April|23}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| N/A
| Boston, Massachusetts, United States
| {{small|Lightweight debut.}}
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References
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Category:American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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Category:Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu