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Chance Rencountre

Summary

Chance Eugene Duke Rencountre (born December 31, 1986)[3] is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight division. A professional since 2012, he has also competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA, and Titan FC.

Chance Rencountre
Chance Rencountre at UFC Fight Night 143 in New York, United States
BornChance Eugene Duke Rencountre
(1986-12-31) December 31, 1986 (age 37)
Pawhuska, Oklahoma, United States
Other namesBlack Eagle
NationalityAmerican, Osage Nation[1]
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Reach74.5 in (189 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofPawhuska, Oklahoma,[2] United States
TeamAlliance MMA
Years active2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total21
Wins16
By knockout6
By submission5
By decision5
Losses5
By knockout2
By decision3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Background edit

Rencountre was born to a single mother in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, which is part of the reservation of the Osage Nation. His mother had to work three jobs to support her son growing up.[1] As homage to his heritage Rencountre carries the flag of the Osage nation when entering the ring.[1][4] His sister Alexis Rencountre is the Osage Nation's elections supervisor. He is the first member of the Osage tribe to compete in the UFC.[5]

Mixed martial arts career edit

Bellator MMA edit

After amassing a record of 8 wins and 1 loss, Rencountre signed with Bellator MMA. He made his debut at Bellator 151, losing to Justin Patterson by split decision.[6] In his second fight for the promotion, he faced Jake Lindsey at Bellator 171 and won the fight by split decision.[7]

Ultimate Fighting Championship edit

Rencountre made his UFC debut on June 1, 2018, when he came in as a late substitute for Niko Price to face Belal Muhammad at UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes.[8] he lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Rencountre was initially supposed to fight Randy Brown at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw, but Brown pulled out in the week leading up to the event.[9] Dwight Grant was soon announced as his replacement, but it was later reported that he was unable to be cleared to fight due to an "eye issue".[10] Promotional newcomer Kyle Stewart was then announced as Rencountre's new opponent.[11] Rencountre won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round.[12]

Rencountre faced Ismail Naurdiev on July 6, 2019, at UFC 239.[13] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[14]

Rencountre faced Lyman Good on November 2, 2019 at UFC 244.[15] He lost the fight via TKO in the third round.[16]

On March 19, 2020, it was reported that Rencountre was no longer in the UFC roster.[17] Rencountre elaborated the situation in an interview, saying he fought his contract out and the organization decided not to renew the contract.[18]

Post-UFC career edit

Rencountre was scheduled to face Jake Lindsey in a rematch at FAC 8 on May 7, 2021.[19] However, Lindsey withdrew from the bout and was replaced by Cliff Wright. Rencountre won the bout via rear-naked choke at the end of the first round.[20]

Rencountre was rescheduled against Jake Lindsey at FAC 11 on December 10, 2021. He won the bout via rear-nake choke in the second round.[21]

Return to Bellator MMA edit

As a late replacement for Mukhamed Berkhamov, Rencountre faced Andrey Koreshkov on February 19, 2022 at Bellator 274.[22] He lost the bout via spinning back kick to the liver 38 seconds into the bout which broke 5 of his ribs and punctured his lung.[23][24]

Championships and accomplishments edit

  • C3 Fights
    • C3 Fights Welterweight Championship (one time; former)
  • Dynasty Combat Sports
    • DCS Welterweight Championship (one time; former)

Mixed martial arts record edit

Professional record breakdown
21 matches 16 wins 5 losses
By knockout 6 2
By submission 5 0
By decision 5 3
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 16–5 Andrey Koreshkov TKO (spinning body kick and punches) Bellator 274 February 19, 2022 1 0:38 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Win 16–4 Jake Lindsey Submission (rear-naked choke) FAC 11 December 10, 2021 2 0:44 Independence, Missouri, United States
Win 15–4 Cliff Wright Submission (rear-naked choke) FAC 8 May 7, 2021 1 4:58 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Loss 14–4 Lyman Good TKO (punches) UFC 244 November 2, 2019 3 2:03 New York City, New York, United States
Win 14–3 Ismail Naurdiev Decision (unanimous) UFC 239 July 6, 2019 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 13–3 Kyle Stewart Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw January 19, 2019 1 2:25 Brooklyn, New York, United States
Loss 12–3 Belal Muhammad Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes June 1, 2018 3 5:00 Utica, New York, United States
Win 12–2 Chris Harris Submission (rear-naked choke) C3 Fights: Border Wars February 10, 2018 1 2:42 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States Won the C3 Fights Welterweight Championship.
Win 11–2 Justin Patterson Submission (brabo choke) Bellator 184 October 6, 2017 1 2:58 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
Win 10–2 Brian Monaghan TKO (punches) DCS 33: Spring Brawl 2017 April 1, 2017 3 3:02 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Won the DCS Welterweight Championship.
Win 9–2 Jake Lindsey Decision (split) Bellator 171 January 27, 2017 3 5:00 Mulvane, Kansas, United States
Loss 8–2 Justin Patterson Decision (split) Bellator 151 March 4, 2016 3 5:00 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
Win 8–1 Joe Heiland Decision (unanimous) C3 Fights: Beltran vs. Stafford December 5, 2015 3 5:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
loss 7–1 James Nakashima Decision (unanimous) RFA 30: Smith vs. Jardine September 14, 2015 3 5:00 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Win 7–0 Andrew Parker TKO (punches) Legend Fights July 24, 2015 1 3:09 Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Win 6–0 Mike Jackson Decision (unanimous) C3 Fights: Rencountre vs. Jackson January 24, 2015 3 5:00 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win 5–0 Zach Kelly TKO (punches) Oklahoma Fighting Championship 3 November 22, 2014 2 0:42 Concho, Oklahoma, United States
Win 4–0 Jose Brewer KO (punch) C3 Fights: Border Wars 2014 February 8, 2014 1 0:28 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win 3–0 Rashid Abdullah KO (punch) C3 Fights: Fall Brawl 2013 October 12, 2013 1 2:06 Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
Win 2–0 Jason Witt TKO (punches) Titan FC 26 August 30, 2013 2 0:56 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win 1–0 Wesley Sullivan Decision (unanimous) Rhino Fighting Championships 6 March 8, 2013 3 5:00 Spring Hill, Tennessee, United States

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See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Raised on Osage reservation, Chance Rencountre proud to bear nation's flag at UFC 239". MMA Junkie. July 4, 2019. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b ""Black Eagle" Chance Rencountre". Tapology. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Mixed martial arts show results Date: July 6th, 2019
  4. ^ King, Nolan (July 4, 2019). "Raised on Osage reservation, Chance Rencountre proud to bear nation's flag at UFC 239". Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  5. ^ Shannon Shaw Duty (January 29, 2019). "Rencountre makes history as he wins his first UFC match in Brooklyn". Osage News. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell". bellator.com. March 4, 2016. Archived from the original on July 7, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  7. ^ "Bellator 171: Guillard vs. Njokuani". bellator.spike.com. January 27, 2017.
  8. ^ Staff (May 22, 2018). "Belal Muhammad gets new opponent for UFC Fight Night 131 in Utica". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  9. ^ Staff (January 13, 2019). "Randy Brown says he's off UFC on ESPN+ 1 card in Brooklyn – despite being '100 percent healthy". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  10. ^ Staff (January 13, 2019). "Dwight Grant not cleared as replacement for UFC on ESPN+ 1 (UPDATED)". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  11. ^ Staff (January 14, 2019). "Kyle Stewart in for Dwight Grant, meets Chance Rencountre at UFC Brooklyn". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  12. ^ Staff (January 19, 2019). "UFC Brooklyn Early Prelim Results and Recap". Cageside Press. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  13. ^ DNA, MMA. "Ismail Naurdiev maakt opwachting tijdens UFC 239 in Las Vegas tegen Chance Rencountre". Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  14. ^ Anderson, Jay (July 6, 2019). "UFC 239 Results: Chance Rencountre Upsets Ismail Naurdiev in Decision Win". Cageside Press. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  15. ^ Cole Shelton (August 27, 2019). "Lyman Good, Chance Rencountre to clash at UFC 244 on Nov. 2". sherdog.com. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  16. ^ Anderson, Jay (November 2, 2019). "UFC 244 Results: Lyman Good Bludgeons, Bloodies Chance Rencountre". Cageside Press. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  17. ^ Jay Pettry (March 19, 2020). "14 Fighters No Longer Part of UFC Roster Following Cuts, Free Agency". sherdog.com.
  18. ^ Nolan King (March 22, 2020). "Chance Rencountre confused, yet motivated by UFC's decision not to re-sign him". mmajunkie.com.
  19. ^ FAC MMA [@fac_mma] (March 10, 2021). "Both of these @UFC vets are eager to return! Who takes home the win?" – via Instagram.
  20. ^ "FAC 8 | MMA Event". Tapology. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  21. ^ "FAC 11 Results - Lindsey vs Recountre". MMA Sucka. December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  22. ^ "Андрей Корешков – про бой с Ренкаунтри, Чимаева, Адесанью, Масвидаля и Ковингтона". Рейтинг Букмекеров (in Russian). Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  23. ^ Martin, Damon (February 20, 2022). "Chance Rencountre suffered punctured lung, 5 broken ribs from body kick delivered by Andrey Koreshkov at Bellator 274". MMA Fighting. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  24. ^ Anderson, Jay (February 19, 2022). "Bellator 274: Andrey Koreshkov Smokes Chance Rencountre, Calls Out Semtex". Cageside Press. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  25. ^ Sherdog.com. "Chance Rencountre". Sherdog. Retrieved November 3, 2019.

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