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Clifford Starks Biography
Stocky middleweight and light heavyweight who fought in the UFC from 2011 to 2013; also competed in Bellator.
He was an NCAA Division 1 wrestler at Arizona State University.
He lost to Yoel Romero via flying knee in a middleweight scrap, which earned Romero Knockout of the Night honors and led to Starks’ release from the UFC.
He grew up in Pomona, California.
He was a wrestling teammate of Cain Velasquez at Arizona State.
Clifford Bernard Starks (born April 25, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division for the World Series of Fighting. A professional competitor since 2009, he has formerly competed for the UFC, Bellator, and Shark Fights.
Starks was born in Pomona, California and attended Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Arizona. At Mountain Pointe, Starks competed in wrestling, football, and track and field. Talented, Starks earned a total of ten varsity letters and won a State Championship in wrestling. Starks later attended Mesa Community College where he competed in football and track and field until 2002 when he transferred to Arizona State University. At Arizona State, Starks competed for the school’s NCAA Division I wrestling team alongside former UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and had a third-place finish in the PAC 10.
Starks made his professional MMA debut in 2009 and fought primarily for the Rage in the Cage promotion in Arizona. He quickly amassed an undefeated record of 7-0 during the first two years of his career before joining the UFC.
Starks next faced Ed Herman on February 4, 2012 at UFC 143. He lost the fight via submission in the second round.
In September 2013, Starks made his debut for Bellator MMA. He faced Joe Yager at Bellator 100 and won the fight via unanimous decision.
Starks next faced Yoel Romero on April 20, 2013 at UFC on Fox 7. He lost the fight via KO in the first round and was subsequently released from the promotion.
Starks made his UFC debut less than two weeks removed from his last fight as a short-notice replacement for injured Brad Tavares against fellow UFC newcomer Dustin Jacoby at UFC 137. He won the fight via unanimous decision (30-27, 30–27, 30–27).
Starks faced Kobe Ortiz on September 26, 2014 at Bellator 126. He won the fight via submission in the second round.
What's Clifford Starks Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Clifford Starks Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |