Personal Information
Full Name | Owen Roddy |
Nationality | Irish |
Owen Roddy: A Brief Biography
'Rowdy’ Owen Roddy is a retired MMA fighter with a professional record of 11-wins and 4-losses. Roddy is a black belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is the owner of Owen Roddy MMA in Ireland.
- Owen Roddy MMA Career
- Owen Roddy Post Retirement
- Owen Roddy Career Stats
- Owen Roddy Last Fight
- Owen Roddy Record
Owen Roddy MMA Career
'Rowdy’ Owen Roddy is a retired MMA fighter with a professional record of 11-wins and 4-losses. Roddy is a black belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is currently the owner of Owen Roddy MMA in Ireland.
Owen Roddy made his professional MMA debut in 2005 at Ultimate Fighting Revolution 4 against Mark Robinson. Roddy won the fight via 2nd round submission(triangle choke). Owen then lost his next fight against Nayed Hezam at KOK - Fight Promotions via 1st round armbar submission. Owen bounced back from this loss and went on a 4-fight win streak including, 3 KO/TKO victories.
Roddy's fight win-streak was ended at ROT 7 when Emmanuel Fernandez knocked him out in the second round. He then fought Sergej Grecicho at UC 1 - Battle on the Border and again lost via 1st round Achilles Lock submission.
After suffering the 2-consecutive losses, Roddy went on a 7-fight win streak including, 4-submission, 2-KO/TKO, and 1-unanimous decision victory. This fight streak ended in 2012 when Roddy fought and lost to Wilson Reis in the third round via technical submission (rear-naked choke) at Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 50.
Roddy announced his retirement from the sport in 2013 citing the injuries he had sustained throughout his 7-year long career as the main reason for this decision.
Owen Roddy Post Retirement
Owen Roddy became a striking coach and ran the kids program at the Straight Blast Gym under John Kavanagh. He left SBG in 2018 and is currently the owner of SBG Charlestown, Shadowfightgoods, and Coach Owen Roddy MMA.
Roddy also acts as a cornerman for MMA fighters like Connor McGregor.
Owen Roddy Career Stats
Current Status:
Owen Roddy's current record stands at 11-4. He retired from MMA in 2013.
Win-Loss-Draw:
Matches | Wins | Losses | Draws |
15 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Wins by KO/TKO:
- 4
Wins by Submission:
- 6
Wins by Decision:
- 1
Current Titles:
- None
Reach:
- N/A
Weight:
- 135 lb / 61 kg
Weight Class:
- Bantamweight
Owen Roddy Last Fight
Owen Roddy's last fight was against Wilson Reis at CWFC 50. Roddy lost the fight via first-round submission(rear-naked-choke).
Owen Roddy Record
Below is the professional MMA record of Owen Roddy:
Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
Loss | 11-4 | Wilson Reis | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CWFC 50 | 08/12/2012 |
Win | 11-3 | Shannon Gugerty | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Contender 14 | 21/07/2012 |
Win | 10-3 | Ben Davis | Submission (guillotine choke) | Cage Contender 10 | 23/07/2011 |
Win | 9-3 | Shane Thomas | KO (punch) | Cage Contender 7 | 13/11/2010 |
Win | 8-3 | Tchavadar Pavlov | TKO (punches) | Superior Challenge 3 - Untamed | 30/05/2009 |
Win | 7-3 | Patrick Bogyo | Submission (armbar) | ROT 8 | 28/02/2009 |
Win | 6-3 | Amin El Allali | Submission (armbar) | Cage Rage - Contenders: Ireland vs. Belgium | 03/05/2008 |
Win | 5-3 | Navid Yousefi | Submission( knee and punches) | Superior Challenge 1 - The Uprising | 05/04/2008 |
Loss | 4-3 | Sergej Grecicho | Submission (Achilles lock) | UC 1- Battle on the Border | 01/03/2008 |
Loss | 4-2 | Emmanuel Fernandez | KO | ROT 7 | 28/07/2007 |
Win | 4-1 | Kevin McAlonan | TKO (punches) | Cage Rage - Contenders: The Real Deal | 26/05/2007 |
Win | 3-1 | Micky Young | Submission (armbar) | ROT 6 | 17/02/2007 |
Win | 2-1 | Tim Murphy | KO (Knee to the Body) | ROT 4 | 29/04/2006 |
Loss | 1-1 | Nayeb Hezam | Submission (armbar) | KOK - Fight Promotions | 22/01/2006 |
Win | 1-0 | Mark Robinson | Submission (triangle choke) | UFR 4 | 27/11/2005 |