Coty Wheeler
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
| Coty Wheeler | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1978 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Other names | The Ox |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
| Reach | 69.0 in (175 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | Mescalero, New Mexico |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 19 |
| Wins | 15 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 11 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Coty Wheeler (October 11, 1978) is an American mixed martial artist, who is perhaps best known for his four fight stint with now-defunct promotion World Extreme Cagefighting. Wheeler currently holds a professional record of 15–5.
World Extreme Cagefighting
Wheeler made his WEC debut on September 5, 2007, facing Ian McCall at WEC 30. He lost the fight via third-round TKO.[2] In his second fight in the promotion, Wheeler faced Del Hawkins at WEC 32 on February 13, 2008.[3] He won the fight via flying armbar submission.
After a one-year hiatus, Wheeler returned to WEC and a decision to Charlie Valencia at WEC 43 on October 10, 2009.[4] Wheeler then faced Will Campuzano on January 10, 2010, at WEC 46, losing via unanimous decision.[5] The bout earned Fight of the Night honors.[6]
Championships and accomplishments
- World Extreme Cagefighting
- Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Will Campuzano
