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Christopher Wade (born September 30, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist. Wade currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). A professional competitor since 2011, Wade has also competed in the UFC.

Background

Wade was born on September 30, 1987, in Rockville Centre, New York. A talented wrestler, Wade attended Islip High School, where he was a state champion (140 lbs.) as well as a two-time Suffolk County finalist and a Suffolk County Champion. Wade continued his career at the collegiate level where he was a NJCAA National finalist for Nassau Community College, losing to future UFC Welterweight title challenger Colby Covington 15–3. As well, Wade was an NCAA Division III fifth-place finish for SUNY Oneonta. Wade also competed in amateur kickboxing, where was undefeated and held a title.[1]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Wade had an amateur MMA record of 2-0 before turning professional in 2011. Wade then compiled a professional record of 5-0 and won the Ring of Combat Lightweight Championship before being signed by the World Series of Fighting.

World Series of Fighting

Wade made his WSOF debut at WSOF 2 on March 23, 2013, against Russian prospect Azamat Dugulubgov. Wade lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Independent promotions

Wade returned to the local circuit and won both of his next two fights before being signed by the UFC.[2]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Wade made his promotional debut against Cain Carrizosa on August 30, 2014, at UFC 177.[3] Wade won the fight via technical submission from a guillotine choke in the first round.[4]

Wade faced Zhang Lipeng on January 18, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 59.[5] Wade won the fight via unanimous decision.[6]

Wade faced Christos Giagos on June 6, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 68.[7] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[8]

Wade was expected to face Olivier Aubin-Mercier on August 23, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 74.[9] However, Wade pulled out of the fight in late July, after sustaining an injury, and he was replaced by Tony Sims.[10]

Wade was expected to face Mairbek Taisumov on January 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 81, replacing an injured Beneil Dariush.[11] Subsequently, Taisumov was pulled from the fight during the week leading to the event due to alleged visa issues, and he was replaced by promotional newcomer Mehdi Baghdad.[12] Wade won the fight via submission in the first round.[13]

Wade was expected to face Rashid Magomedov on May 8, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 87.[14] However, Magomedov pulled out of the fight in early March, and he was replaced by Rustam Khabilov.[15] Wade lost the fight via unanimous decision.[16]

Wade next faced Islam Makhachev on September 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 94.[17] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[18]

Wade faced Frankie Perez in a rematch on July 22, 2017, at UFC on Fox 25.[19] He won the fight by unanimous decision with the score board of (29-28, 29–28, 30–27).[20]

Professional Fighters League

Wade subsequently parted ways with UFC following the bout and signed a contract with PFL in early 2018.[21]

PFL inaugural season

Wade made his promotional debut against Natan Schulte at PFL 2 on June 21, 2018. Wade lost the fight via unanimous decision.[22]

Wade then faced Yuki Kawana at PFL 5 on August 2, 2018. He won the fight via first-round guillotine choke submission.[23]

Wade advanced to the playoffs and faced Robert Watley in the opening round on October 13, 2018. Wade won the fight via majority decision and advanced to the semifinals.[24]

In the semifinals, Wade faced Natan Schulte again in a split decision losing effort and was eliminated from the tournament.[25]

PFL Season 2019

In early 2019, it was announced that Wade will be participating in the PFL season 2019 lightweight tournament.[26]

Wade's first appearance of the season took place against Nate Andrews at PFL 2 on May 23, 2019. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[27]

Wade then faced Akhmet Aliev at PFL 5 on July 25, 2019. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[28]

With two wins in the regular season, Wade advanced to the playoffs where he faced Nate Andrews in a rematch at PFL 8 on October 17, 2019. He won the fight via majority decision and advanced to the semifinals.[29]

In the semifinal on the same day, Wade faced Loik Radzhabov and lost via unanimous decision and was eliminated from the tournament.[30]

PFL Season 2021

Wade returned to PFL for the 2021 season, moving down a weight class to featherweight.[31]

Wade faced Anthony Dizy on April 23, 2021, at PFL 1.[32] He won the bout via unanimous decision.[33]

Wade faced Arman Ospanov at PFL 4 on June 10, 2021.[34] He won the bout via knockout after landing a head kick and finishing Ospanov with punches in the second round.[35]

Wade faced Bubba Jenkins in the Semifinals off the Featherweight tournament on August 27, 2021, at PFL 9.[36] He won the bout via unanimous decision.[37]

Wade faced Movlid Khaybulaev in the Finals of the Featherweight tournament on October 27, 2021, at PFL 10.[38] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[39]

PFL Season 2022

Wade faced Lance Palmer on April 28, 2022, at PFL 2.[40] He won the bout via unanimous decision.[41]

Wade faced Kyle Bochniak on June 24, 2022, at PFL 5.[42] He won the bout via head kick and then ground and pound TKO in the first round.[43]

Wade faced Brendan Loughnane in the Semifinals off the Featherweight tournament on August 20, 2022, at PFL 9.[44] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[45]

PFL Season 2023

Wade started off the 2023 season in a rematch against Bubba Jenkins on April 1, 2023, at PFL 1.[46] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[47]

Wade faced Ryoji Kudo on June 8, 2023, at PFL 4.[48] He won the fight via a technical submission due to a guillotine choke in the first round.[49]

In the Featherweight semi-finals, Wade replaced 2021 PFL champion Movlid Khaybulaev against Gabriel Alves Braga at PFL 7 on August 4, 2023, losing the fight via split decision.[50]

Wade was scheduled to rematch Bubba Jenkins on November 24, 2023 at PFL 10, however at weigh-ins, Wade came in at148.4 pounds, which was 2.4 pounds north of the non-title. Jenkins turned down the catchweight bout and the bout was scrapped.[51]

Mixed martial arts record

Шаблон:MMArecordbox Шаблон:MMA record start |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|23–10 |Gabriel Alves Braga |Decision (split) |PFL 7 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |San Antonio, Texas, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|23–9 |Ryoji Kudo |Technical Submission (guillotine choke) |PFL 4 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:15 |Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|22–9 |Bubba Jenkins |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 1 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|22–8 |Brendan Loughnane |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 9 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |London, England |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|22–7 |Kyle Bochniak |TKO (head kick and punches) |PFL 5 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|1:10 |Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|21–7 |Lance Palmer |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 2 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Arlington, Texas, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|20–7 |Movlid Khaybulaev |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 10 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|5 |align=center|5:00 |Hollywood, Florida, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|20–6 |Bubba Jenkins |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 9 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Hollywood, Florida, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|19–6 |Arman Ospanov |KO (head kick and punches) |PFL 4 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|2:18 |Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|18–6 |Anthony Dizy |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 1 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|17–6 |Loik Radzhabov |Decision (unanimous) |rowspan=2 | PFL 8 (2019) |rowspan=2 | Шаблон:Dts |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |rowspan=2 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 17–5 |Nate Andrews |Decision (majority) |align=center|2 |align=center|5:00 |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|16–5 |Akhmet Aliev |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 5 (2019) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|15–5 |Nate Andrews |Decision (unanimous) | PFL 2 (2019) | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 |Uniondale, New York, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|14–5 |Natan Schulte |Decision (split) | rowspan=2 |PFL 9 (2018) | rowspan=2 |Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | rowspan=2 |Long Beach, California, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|14–4 |Robert Watley |Decision (majority) | align=center| 2 | align=center| 5:00 |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|13–4 |Yuki Kawana |Submission (guillotine choke) |PFL 5 (2018) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:24 |Uniondale, New York, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|12–4 |Natan Schulte |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 2 (2018) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Chicago, Illinois, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|12–3 |Frankie Perez |Decision (unanimous) |UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Uniondale, New York, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|11–3 |Islam Makhachev |Decision (unanimous) |UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Hidalgo, Texas, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|11–2 |Rustam Khabilov |Decision (unanimous) |UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|11–1 |Mehdi Baghdad |Submission (rear-naked choke) |UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:30 |Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 10–1 |Christos Giagos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson | Шаблон:Dts |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 9–1 | Zhang Lipeng | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 8–1 | Cain Carrizosa | Technical Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 177 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:12 | Sacramento, California, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 7–1 | Frankie Perez | Decision (split) | Ring of Combat 48 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 6–1 | Pat DeFranco | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Ring of Combat 47 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 2 | align=center| 2:31 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:No2Loss | align=center| 5–1 | Azamat Dugulugbov | Decision (unanimous) | WSOF 2 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 5–0 | Mike Medrano | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 43 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 4:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 4–0 | Alfred Walker | Submission (guillotine choke) | Ring of Combat 42 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 1 | align=center| 0:59 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 3–0 | Villi Bello | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 41 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 4:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 2–0 | Maykon Santos | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 40 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 2 | align=center| 4:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win | align=center| 1–0 | Vinicius Agudo | Decision (unanimous) | Ring of Combat 38 | Шаблон:Dts | align=center| 2 | align=center| 4:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Шаблон:End

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