He made his return at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II on October 9, 2010, against Josh McDonald and lost via unanimous decision.
Keslar's next appearance for the promotion was on January 29, 2011, at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg against Eric Lawson. Keslar won via armbar submission in the first round.
Bellator MMAedit
After his last appearance in Strikeforce, Keslar compiled a record of 3-0 and was signed by Bellator. He made his promotional debut on September 20, 2013, at Bellator 100 against Luis Melo and won via split decision.[4]
Keslar faced controversial fighter War Machine at Bellator 104 on October 18, 2013.[5] He won the fight via technical submission in the first round.
Keslar faced Rick Hawn in the Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Final. He lost the fight via knockout in the third round.
Keslar faced Karo Parisyan on April 11, 2014, at Bellator 116. Despite winning the first round, he lost the fight via knockout in the second round.
Keslar faced Jesse Juarez on September 19, 2014, at Bellator 125.[6] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
League S-70edit
Keslar faced Alexey Kunchenko on August 29, 2015, at League S-70: Russia vs. World.[7] He lost via KO (punches).[8]
^MMAjunkie.com staff (September 20, 2013). "Bellator 100 results: Lima scores another knockout over Saunders". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
^MMAjunkie.com staff (September 30, 2013). "Bellator 104 lineup set, features Hawn vs. Weedman, Keslar vs. War Machine". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
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This article uses bare URLs which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot Please consider converting them to full citations to ensure the article remains verifiable and maintains a consistent citation style Several templates and tools are available to assist in formatting such as reFill documentation and Citation bot documentation September 2022 Learn how and when to remove this message Ron Keslar born April 17 1980 is an American former mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division A professional competitor since 2006 he has also formerly competed for Bellator Strikeforce and King of the Cage 1 2 Ron KeslarBorn 1980 04 17 April 17 1980 age 44 McClellandtown Pennsylvania United StatesNationalityAmericanHeight6 ft 0 in 1 83 m Weight170 lb 77 kg 12 st 2 lb DivisionWelterweight MiddleweightReach74 in 188 cm Fighting out ofSan Jose California United StatesTeamAmerican Kickboxing AcademyRankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu jitsu under Dave CamarilloYears active2006 2016Mixed martial arts recordTotal20Wins11By knockout1By submission5By decision5Losses9By knockout4By submission2By decision3Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog Contents 1 Background 2 Mixed martial arts career 2 1 Early career 2 2 Strikeforce 2 3 Bellator MMA 2 4 League S 70 2 5 Coach activity 3 Championships and accomplishments 4 Mixed martial arts record 5 Submission grappling record 6 ReferencesBackground editBorn and raised in McClellandtown Pennsylvania Keslar competed in wrestling at Albert Gallatin High School and Mount Pleasant Area Junior Senior High School Mixed martial arts career editEarly career edit Keslar made his professional debut in early 2006 and compiled a record of 5 1 before being signed by Strikeforce 3 Strikeforce edit Keslar made his promotional debut against Chris Cope on June 26 2010 at Strikeforce Fedor vs Werdum and lost via TKO in the second round He made his return at Strikeforce Diaz vs Noons II on October 9 2010 against Josh McDonald and lost via unanimous decision Keslar s next appearance for the promotion was on January 29 2011 at Strikeforce Diaz vs Cyborg against Eric Lawson Keslar won via armbar submission in the first round Bellator MMA edit After his last appearance in Strikeforce Keslar compiled a record of 3 0 and was signed by Bellator He made his promotional debut on September 20 2013 at Bellator 100 against Luis Melo and won via split decision 4 Keslar faced controversial fighter War Machine at Bellator 104 on October 18 2013 5 He won the fight via technical submission in the first round Keslar faced Rick Hawn in the Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Final He lost the fight via knockout in the third round Keslar faced Karo Parisyan on April 11 2014 at Bellator 116 Despite winning the first round he lost the fight via knockout in the second round Keslar faced Jesse Juarez on September 19 2014 at Bellator 125 6 He lost the fight via unanimous decision League S 70 edit Keslar faced Alexey Kunchenko on August 29 2015 at League S 70 Russia vs World 7 He lost via KO punches 8 Coach activity edit Ron Keslar is head jiu jitsu coach at American Kickboxing Academy 9 Championships and accomplishments editBellator MMA Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Runner UpMixed martial arts record editProfessional record breakdown 20 matches 11 wins 9 losses By knockout 1 5 By submission 5 2 By decision 5 2 Res Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes Loss 11 9 Danasabe Mohammed Submission guillotine choke Dragon House 22 February 6 2016 2 0 49 San Francisco California United States Loss 11 8 Alexey Kunchenko KO punches League S 70 Russia vs World August 29 2015 3 3 27 Sochi Russia Loss 11 7 Jesse Juarez Decision unanimous Bellator 125 September 19 2014 3 5 00 Fresno California United States Loss 11 6 Karo Parisyan KO punches Bellator 116 April 11 2014 2 4 05 Temecula California United States Loss 11 5 Rick Hawn KO punch Bellator 109 November 22 2013 3 0 55 Bethlehem Pennsylvania United States Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Final Win 11 4 War Machine Technical submission rear naked choke Bellator 104 October 18 2013 1 3 31 Cedar Rapids Iowa United States Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Semifinal Win 10 4 Luis Melo Decision split Bellator 100 September 20 2013 3 5 00 Phoenix Arizona United States Bellator Season Nine Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal Loss 9 4 Chris Curtis Decision unanimous MMA Xtreme Fists Will Fly August 24 2013 3 5 00 Evansville Indiana United States Win 9 3 Dominic Waters Decision unanimous JW Events Up and Comers 10 May 19 2012 3 5 00 Stockton California United States Win 8 3 James Chaney TKO doctor stoppage Impact MMA Recognition December 10 2011 1 5 00 Pleasanton California United States Win 7 3 Felipe Fologin Decision split TWC 11 Inferno June 17 2011 3 5 00 Porterville California United States Win 6 3 Eric Lawson Submission armbar Strikeforce Diaz vs Cyborg January 29 2011 1 1 57 San Jose California United States Loss 5 3 Josh McDonald Decision unanimous Strikeforce Diaz vs Noons II October 9 2010 3 5 00 San Jose California United States Loss 5 2 Chris Cope TKO head kick and punches Strikeforce Fedor vs Werdum June 26 2010 2 4 32 San Jose California United States Win 5 1 Jonathan Brandon Submission rear naked choke KOTC Arrival February 25 2010 2 0 34 Highland California United States Win 4 1 Darrin Freeman Decision unanimous War Gods Ken Shamrock Productions The Valentine s Eve Massacre February 13 2009 3 3 00 Fresno California United States Win 3 1 Kris Bien Decision unanimous UF Unleashed Fight October 11 2008 3 5 00 Alpine California United States Win 2 1 Michael Musslewhite Submission guillotine choke IFBL Fight Night 9 September 15 2007 1 0 41 Niles Ohio United States Loss 1 1 Matt Major Submission armbar IFBL Fight Night 7 May 5 2007 1 3 48 Niles Ohio United States Win 1 0 Shane Carey Submission rear naked choke IFBL Fight Night 5 December 16 2006 1 0 31 Niles Ohio United StatesSubmission grappling record edit Matches Wins Losses Draws Result Rec Opponent Method Event Date Location Win 3 4 0 nbsp Rhalan Gracie Decision split Fight 2 Win Pro 94 November 17 2018 Win 2 4 0 nbsp Nick Greene Decision split Fight 2 Win Pro 76 June 08 2018 Win 1 4 0 nbsp Dominiqueh Hoskins Decision Fight 2 Win Pro 62 February 11 2018 Loss 0 4 0 nbsp Keenan Cornelius DQ 2017 Los Angeles National Pro 110 kg September 23 2017 Loss 0 3 0 nbsp Keenan Cornelius Armbar 2017 Los Angeles National Pro 94 kg September 23 2017 Loss 0 2 0 nbsp Lucas Barbosa Decision 2017 IBJJF San Jose Summer Open July 29 2017 Loss 0 1 0 nbsp Ahmed White Collar choke Fight two Win pro 23 January 27 2017References edit Ron Keslar MMA Stats Pictures News Videos Biography Sherdog com Retrieved 2022 10 07 Ron Keslar MMA Fighter Page http www mynuvotv com show cast name fightfactory permanent dead link MMAjunkie com staff September 20 2013 Bellator 100 results Lima scores another knockout over Saunders MMAjunkie com Retrieved October 17 2013 MMAjunkie com staff September 30 2013 Bellator 104 lineup set features Hawn vs Weedman Keslar vs War Machine MMAjunkie com Retrieved October 17 2013 Bellator MMA Bellator 125 sherdog com Russian super star vs world news sportbox ru August 20 2015 Russian super star vs world euronews com August 29 2015 Instructors Coaches Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ron Keslar amp oldid 1221162721, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
