Marcus Hicks
| Marcus Hicks | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 25, 1975 Lewisville, Texas |
| Other names | The Wrecking Ball |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Fighting out of |  USA |
| Team | Hicks MMA/Cortez Boxing |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 5 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 0 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Marcus Dewayne Hicks (born November 25, 1975) is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He currently fights as a lightweight in the World Extreme Cagefighting organization. He won his first three fights in the WEC by guillotine choke.
WEC career
After winning his first three fights in the WEC by guillotine choke, Hicks fought Jamie Varner for the WEC Lightweight Championship losing by TKO in the first round.[1] He then fought former WEC lightweight champion Rob McCullough at WEC 39 on March 1, 2009. Hicks lost by majority decision.[2] In his most recent fight at WEC 42 on August 9, 2009, Hicks lost to Shane Roller by unanimous decision.
Personal life
Marcus has a daughter. [3]
Mixed Martial Arts Record
| 11 matches | 8 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 1 |
| By submission | 6 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 2 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 8-3 | Shane Roller
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Decision (Unanimous) | WEC 42 | August 9, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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| Loss | 8-2 | Rob McCullough
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Decision (Majority) | WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia | March 1, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
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| Loss | 8-1 | Jamie Varner
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KO | WEC 35 | August 3, 2008 | 1 | 2:08 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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WEC Lightweight Championship |
| Win | 8-0 | Ed Ratcliff
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Submission (Guillotine Choke) | WEC 33 | March 26, 2008 | 1 | 1:42 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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| Win | 7-0 | Scott McAfee
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Submission (Guillotine Choke) | WEC 30 | September 5, 2007 | 1 | 2:15 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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| Win | 6-0 | Sergio Gomez
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Submission (Guillotine Choke) | WEC 27 | May 12, 2007 | 2 | 3:20 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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| Win | 5-0 | Hector Munoz
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TKO | Ultimate Texas Showdown 4 | February 25, 2006 | 2 | 0:10 | Texas, USA
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| Win | 4-0 | Frank Kirmse
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Submission | Inferno Promotions: Meltdown | June 24, 2005 | 1 | N/A | Plano, Texas, USA
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| Win | 3-0 | Keith Wilson
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TKO (Cut) | King of the Rockies | January 3, 2004 | 2 | 1:12 | Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
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| Win | 2-0 | Tony Tucci
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Submission (Strikes) | ISCF: Anarchy in August | August 2, 2003 | N/A | N/A | Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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| Win | 1-0 | Ben Hand
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Submission (Armbar) | Rocky Mountain Slammer 1 | January 26, 2002 | 2 | 1:23 | Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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References
- ^ Ricardo Mendoza (2008-08-03). "WEC 35 REVIEW: CONDIT WINS IN A WAR!". MMAWeekly. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
- ^ Joe Hall (2009-03-01). "Brown Blasts Garcia, Finishes with Sub". Sherdog. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
- ^ "Q&A with Marcus "The Wrecking Ball" Hicks". Stations.ESPN.go.com. 2009-02-23. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
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