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Russell Doane

{{Short description|American mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox martial artist

| name = Russell Doane

| image =

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| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|08|13}}

| birth_place = Honolulu, Hawaii

| death_date =

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| residence = Honolulu, Hawaii

| nationality = American

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ufc.com/event/the-ultimate-fighter-team-att-team-blackzilians/printFightCard|title=Fight Card - The Ultimate Fighter Finale American Top Team vs. Blackzilians|publisher=UFC|access-date=July 17, 2015}}

| weight = {{convert|135|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}

| weight_class = Bantamweight

| reach = {{convert|70.0|in|cm|abbr=on}}

| style =

| fighting_out_of = Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

| team = Hawaii Elite MMA

| rank = Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu{{cite web|url=https://www.ufcespanol.com/athlete/russell-doane|title=Russell Doane - Official UFC Profile|publisher=UFC|access-date=July 17, 2015}}

| years_active = 2008–present

| mma_kowin = 7

| mma_subwin = 6

| mma_decwin = 4

| mma_koloss =

| mma_subloss = 5

| mma_decloss = 3

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| sherdog = 30054

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Russell Allan Doane{{cite web|url=http://boxing.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/boxingnvgov/content/results/2014_Results/07-05-14MMAR.pdf |title=Results}} is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former Tachi Palace Fights Bantamweight Champion and King of the Cage Flyweight (135 lb) Champion.

Mixed martial arts career

=Amateur career=

Doane made his MMA debut as an amateur in April 2007, when he faced Chris Williams at Hawaii Fighting Championship: Stand Your Ground 3. He lost the via guillotine choke submission.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Hawaii-Fighting-Championship-Stand-Your-Ground-3-18312|title=Hawaii Fighting Championship - Stand Your Ground 3|publisher=Sherdog.com|date=April 6, 2007}}

=Early career=

Doane made his professional MMA debut on March 15, 2008, when he faced Tyson Nam at Icon Sport: Baroni vs. Hose. He won his debut via TKO.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Icon-Sport-Baroni-vs-Hose-6615|title=Icon Sport - Baroni vs. Hose|publisher=Sherdog.com|date=March 15, 2008}} Doane faced Frank Baca at KOTC: Ali'is on July 14, 2012, for the KOTC Flyweight Championship. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

He faced former UFC fighter Jared Papazian at Tachi Palace Fights 17 on November 14, 2013, for the TPF Bantamweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.cage-fights.com/blogs/15029-with-ian-loveland-injured-jared-papazian-to-face-russell-doane-at-tachi-palace-fights-17|title=With Ian Loveland injured, Jared Papazian to face Russell Doane at Tachi Palace Fights 17|publisher=cage-fights.com|accessdate=2014-06-18}} He won the fight via TKO (elbows) in the fourth round to win the championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmahawaii.com/national-news/3251-russell-doane-defeats-jared-papazian-for-tachi-palace-bantamweight-title.html|title=Russell Doane Defeats Jared Papazian For Tachi Palace Bantamweight Title|publisher=mmahawaii.com|accessdate=2014-06-18}}

=Ultimate Fighting Championship=

Following his championship win over Papazian in November 2013, Doane would make his UFC debut on January 4, 2014, against Leandro Issa at UFC Fight Night 34.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmaweekly.com/leandro-issa-vs-russell-doane-added-to-ufc-fight-night-34-in-singapore|title=Leandro Issa vs. Russell Doane Added to UFC Fight Night 34 in Singapore|publisher=mmaweekly.com|date=November 30, 2013}} He won the fight via technical submission.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/01/ufc-fight-night-34-results-russell-doane-chokes-out-leandro-issa-in-second|title=UFC Fight Night 34 results: Russell Doane chokes out Leandro Issa in second|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=January 4, 2014}}

Doane next faced Marcus Brimage on July 5, 2014, at UFC 175.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/06/marcus-brimage-vs-russell-doane-slated-for-ufc-175-in-las-vegas|title=Marcus Brimage vs. Russell Doane slated for UFC 175 in Las Vegas|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=June 14, 2014}} He won the fight via split decision.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/2014/7/5/5873891/ufc-175-results-russell-doane-decisions-marcus-brimage|title=UFC 175 results: Russell Doane decisions Marcus Brimage|publisher=mmafighting.com|author=Dave Doyle|date=2014-07-05|accessdate=2014-07-05}}

Doane faced Iuri Alcântara on September 13, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 51.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/07/iuri-alcantara-vs-russell-doane-added-to-ufc-fight-night-51-in-brasilia|title=Iuri Alcantara vs. Russell Doane added to UFC Fight Night 51 in Brasilia|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2014-07-31|accessdate=2014-07-31}} He lost the fight via unanimous decision.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/09/ufc-fight-night-51-results-iuri-alcantara-picks-up-close-decision-vs-russell-doane|title=UFC Fight Night 51 results: Iuri Alcantara picks up close decision vs. Russell Doane|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Steven Marrocco|date=2014-09-13|accessdate=2014-09-13}}

Doane faced Jerrod Sanders on July 12, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Russell-DoaneJerrod-Sanders-Bantamweight-Duel-Added-to-TUF-21-Finale-86499|title=Russell Doane-Jerrod Sanders Bantamweight Duel Added to "TUF 21" Finale|publisher=sherdog.com |author=Tristen Critchfield|date=2015-05-21|accessdate=2015-05-21}} He lost the fight via unanimous decision.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2015/07/tuf-21-finale-results-jerrod-sanders-upsets-5-1-favorite-russell-doane|title=TUF 21 Finale results: Jerrod Sanders upsets 5-1 favorite Russell Doane|work=mmajunkie.com|author=Matt Erickson|date=2015-07-12|accessdate=2015-07-12}}

Doane was briefly linked to a bout with Michinori Tanaka on January 2, 2016, at UFC 195. However, Doane was forced from the bout with injury and replaced by Joe Soto.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2015/12/ufc-195-gets-change-up-russell-doane-out-joe-soto-in-vs-michinori-tanaka|title=UFC 195 gets change-up: Russell Doane out, Joe Soto in vs. Michinori Tanaka|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2015-12-01|accessdate=2015-12-01}}

Doane next faced Pedro Munhoz on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90.{{cite web|url=http://themmareport.com/2016/05/pedro-munhoz-vs-russell-doane-added-to-ufc-fight-night-90/|title=Pedro Munhoz vs. Russell Doane added to UFC Fight Night 90 Finale|publisher=themmareport.com|author=Staff|date=2016-05-15|accessdate=2016-05-15}} He lost the fight via submission in the first round.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/07/ufc-fight-night-90-results-pedro-munhoz-recovers-from-russell-doane-punches-gets-first-round-tap|title=UFC Fight Night 90 results: Pedro Munhoz recovers from Russell Doane punches, gets first-round tap|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Ben Fowlkes|date=2016-07-07|accessdate=2016-07-07}}

Doane was tabbed as a short notice replacement to face Mirsad Bektić in a featherweight bout on October 8, 2016, at UFC 204, filling in for Arnold Allen.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/10/russell-doane-steps-in-to-face-mirsad-bektic-on-five-days-notice-at-ufc-204|title=Russell Doane steps in to face Mirsad Bektic on five days' notice at UFC 204|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2016-10-04|accessdate=2016-10-04}} He lost the fight via submission in the first round.{{cite news|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/10/ufc-204-results-mirsad-bektic-makes-easy-work-of-russell-doane-taps-short-notice-foe-in-first|title=UFC 204 results: Mirsad Bektic makes easy work of Russell Doane, taps short-notice foe in first|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Steven Marrocco|date=2016-10-08|accessdate=2016-10-08}}

Doane faced Kwan Ho Kwak on June 17, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 111.{{cite news|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2017/03/ufc-fight-night-111-takes-shape-in-singapore-including-andrei-arlovski-vs-marcin-tybura|title=UFC Fight Night 111 takes shape in Singapore|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2017-03-28|accessdate=2017-03-28}} He won the fight via TKO in the first round.{{Cite news|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2017/06/ufc-fight-night-111-results-russell-doane-halts-4-fight-skid-tkos-kwan-ho-kwak|title=UFC Fight Night 111 results: Russell Doane halts 4-fight skid, TKOs Kwan Ho Kwak|date=2017-06-17|work=MMAjunkie|access-date=2017-06-17|language=en-US}}

Doane faced Rani Yahya on February 24, 2018, at UFC on Fox 28.{{cite news|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2018/1/18/16904890/ufc-orlando-card-update-ovince-saint-preux-vs-ilir-latifi-rescheduled-sara-mcmann-new-opponent|title=UFC Orlando card update: Three new match-ups set for Orlando|website=mmafighting.com|author=Guilherme Cruz|date=2018-01-18|accessdate=2018-01-18}} He lost the fight via submission in the third round.{{Cite news|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2018/02/ufc-on-fox-28-results-emotional-rani-yahya-submits-russell-doane-in-third-round-orlando-mma|title=UFC on FOX 28 results: Emotional Rani Yahya finishes Russell Doane in third round|date=2018-02-25|work=MMAjunkie|access-date=2018-02-25|language=en-US}}

It was reported that Doane was released from UFC on October 2, 2018.{{Cite news|url=https://www.flocombat.com/articles/6252240-russell-doane-cut-from-ufc-wants-fight-at-bellator-211-in-hawaii|title=Russell Doane Cut From UFC, Wants Fight At Bellator 211 In Hawaii|access-date=2018-10-04|language=en-US}}

=Post-UFC career=

As the first fight after his UFC release, Doane faced Diego Silva at Destiny MMA on March 2, 2019. He won the fight via unanimous decision.{{cite web |last1=Hammond |first1=Mick |title=RUSSELL DOANE CLIMBING THE LADDER BACK TO THE UFC WITH DESTINY MMA WIN |url=https://www.mmaweekly.com/russell-doane-climbing-the-ladder-back-to-the-ufc-with-destiny-mma-win |website=MMA Weekly |date=10 March 2019 |access-date=22 March 2021}}

Personal life

Before making his UFC debut, Doane was a full-time carpenter.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/01/ufc-fight-night-34s-russell-doane-quit-his-job-the-second-he-heard-he-was-in-the-ufc|title=UFC Fight Night 34's Russell Doane quit his job the second he heard he was in the UFC|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=January 3, 2014}}

Championships and accomplishments

=Mixed martial arts=

Mixed martial arts record

{{MMArecordbox

|ko-wins=7

|ko-losses=0

|sub-wins=6

|sub-losses=5

|dec-wins=4

|dec-losses=3

}}

{{MMA record start}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|17–8

|Alex Valentino Arteaga

|Submission (arm-triangle choke)

|Star Elite Cage Fighting: The Comeback

|{{dts|2023|November|5}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|3:38

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|{{small|Return to Featherweight.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|16–8

|Diego Silva

|Decision (unanimous)

|Destiny MMA: Throwdown

|{{dts|2019|March|2}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Waipahu, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|15–8

|Rani Yahya

|Submission (arm-triangle choke)

|UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens

|{{dts|2018|February|24}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|2:32

|Orlando, Florida, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|15–7

|Kwan Ho Kwak

|TKO (punches)

|UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia

|{{dts|2017|June|17}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|4:09

|Kallang, Singapore

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|14–7

|Mirsad Bektić

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|UFC 204

|{{dts|2016|October|8}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|4:22

|Manchester, England

|{{small|Featherweight bout.}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|14–6

|Pedro Munhoz

|Submission (guillotine choke)

|UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez

|{{dts|2016|July|7}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:08

|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|14–5

|Jerrod Sanders

|Decision (unanimous)

|The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale

|{{dts|2015|July|12}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|14–4

|Iuri Alcântara

|Decision (unanimous)

|UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski

|{{dts|2014|September|13}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Brasília, Brazil

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|14–3

|Marcus Brimage

|Decision (split)

|UFC 175

|{{dts|2014|July|5}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|13–3

|Leandro Issa

|Technical Submission (triangle choke)

|UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs. Lim

|{{dts|2014|January|4}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|4:59

|Marina Bay, Singapore

|{{small|Submission of the Night.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|12–3

|Jared Papazian

|KO (elbows)

|Tachi Palace Fights 17

|{{dts|2013|November|14}}

|align=center|4

|align=center|2:30

|Lemoore, California, United States

|{{small|Won the TPF Bantamweight Championship.}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|11–3

|Kyle Aguon

|Decision (split)

|Pacific Xtreme Combat 38

|{{dts|2013|August|9}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Mangilao, Guam

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|11–2

|Tony Sanchez

|TKO (punches)

|Destiny MMA: Proving Grounds

|{{dts|2013|June|29}}

|align=center|5

|align=center|0:59

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

| {{small| Defended Destiny MMA Bantamweight Championship}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|10–2

|Omar Avelar

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|Destiny MMA: Na Koa 2

|{{dts|2013|January|19}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:59

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|{{small|Won the Destiny MMA Bantamweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/mma.cfm?go=stats.fightCard&eid=DA45370B-FBD9-4080-BE61-AED0C0BDA590#fight_237690|title=Destiny: Na Koa II Official Results|publisher=mixedmartialarts.com|date=January 19, 2013}}}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|9–2

|Michinori Tanaka

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|Pacific Xtreme Combat 34

|{{dts|2012|November|17}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|2:09

|Quezon City, Philippines

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|9–1

|Masato Sannai

|Decision (unanimous)

|Pacific Xtreme Combat 33

|{{dts|2012|September|1}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|5:00

|Pasig, Philippines

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|8–1

|Frank Baca

|Decision (unanimous)

|KOTC: Ali'is

|{{dts|2012|July|14}}

|align=center|5

|align=center|5:00

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|{{small|Won the KOTC Flyweight Championship.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|7–1

|Rich de los Reyes

|KO (punch)

|X-1/808 Battleground: Domination

|{{dts|2011|July|22}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|N/A

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|{{small|Won the 808 Battleground Bantamweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/mma.cfm?go=stats.fightCard&eid=A3CB07B1-1536-484B-8E27-31967C896E7E#fight_224858|title=X-1 World Events - Domination Official Results|publisher=mixedmartialarts.com|date=July 22, 2011}}}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|6–1

|Bryson Hansen

|Submission (triangle choke)

|X-1: Heroes

|{{dts|2010|September|11}}

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 2:59

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|5–1

|Riley Dutro

|TKO (punches and elbows)

|X-1: Nations Collide

|{{dts|2010|June|4}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|4:33

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|4–1

|Timothy Meeks

|Submission (triangle choke)

|X-1: Champions 2

|{{dts|2010|March|20}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:28

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|{{small|Won the X-1 Fights Bantamweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/mma.cfm?go=stats.fightCard&eid=8958312A-5B0C-4931-8B89-DE9E1F8D5AB5#fight_126551|title=X-1 Events: Champions 2 Official Results|publisher=mixedmartialarts.com|date=March 20, 2010}}}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|3–1

|Jon Delos Reyes

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|808 Battleground: Dropping Jaws

|{{dts|2010|February|19}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:48

|Waipahu, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|2–1

|Dwayne Haney

|TKO (punches and elbows)

|EliteXC: Return of the King

|{{dts|2008|June|14}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:54

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center|1–1

|Mark Tajon

|Submission (armbar)

|KCM 7: Kauai Cage Match 7

|{{dts|2008|March|29}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:14

|Lihue, Hawaii, United States

|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center| 1–0

|Tyson Nam

|TKO (punches)

| ICON Sport: Baroni vs. Hose

|{{dts|2008|March|15}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:33

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|

|}

Amateur mixed martial arts record

{{MMArecordbox

|ko-wins=0

|ko-losses=0

|sub-wins=0

|sub-losses=1

|dec-wins=0

|dec-losses=0

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{{MMA record start}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|align=center| 0–1

|Chris Williams

|Submission (guillotine choke)

|HFC - Stand Your Ground 3

|{{dts|2007|April|6}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|0:22

|Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

|

{{end}}

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See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

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Category:Living people

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Category:1986 births

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