Roldan Sangcha-an

Roldan Sangcha-an
Born (1990-12-04) December 4, 1990
Mountain Province, Philippines
Other names The Executioner
Nationality Filipino
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)
Division Flyweight
Reach 65 in (170 cm)
Style Wushu
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Baguio City, Philippines
Team Team Lakay Wushu
Years active 2012–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 6
Wins 4
By knockout 2
By submission 2
By decision 0
Losses 2
By knockout 0
By submission 1
By decision 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Roldan Sangcha-an (born December 4, 1990) is a Filipino mixed martial artist known for having competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.[1]

Mixed martial arts career

Sangcha-an made his professional debut fighting in Team Lakay Wushu Xanda – MMA Eliminations 5: Machines, his team's own promotion. He compiled a record of 4 straight wins before signing with the UFC.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Sangcha-an's UFC debut was against Richie Vaculik at UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt on June 28, 2014 in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] He suffered his first defeat via unanimous decision.[3] He was scheduled to face Jon Delos Reyes on May 16, 2015 in the first ever UFC event in the Philippines at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber.[4] He lost the fight via a rear-naked choke in the second round but earned fight of the night honors.[5] On February 11, 2017, Sangcha-An was released by the UFC along with hundreds of other fighters.[6]


Awards and recognition

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 4–2 Jon Delos Reyes Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber May 16, 2015 2 3:13 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Philippines Fight of the Night
Loss 4–1 Richie Vaculik Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt June 28, 2014 3 5:00 Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 4–0 Ernesto Montilla Submission (rear-naked choke) Pacific Xtreme Combat 39 September 14, 2013 2 1:17 Ynares Sports Arena, Pasig, Philippines
Win 3–0 Adam Cacay TKO (punches) URCC Baguio 5 – Unleashed May 2, 2013 3 4:40 Benguet, Philippines
Win 2–0 Aslan Toktarbaev TKO (head-kick and punches) Alash Pride 2 December 22, 2012 1 3:48 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Win 1–0 Carlo Mabilin Submission (guillotine choke) Team Lakay Wushu Xanda – MMA Eliminations 5: Machines April 14, 2012 2 N/A Benguet, Philippines

See also

References

  1. "Roldan Sangcha-an". ufc.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  2. Zike Sugawara (June 27, 2014). "Roldan Sangcha-an on his debut at New Zealand's Fight Night "Te Huna vs Marquardt"". mma-in-asia.com. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  3. Nissi Icasiano (June 28, 2014). "Filipino fighter Roldan Sangcha-an loses in UFC debut". rappler.com. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  4. Nissi Icasiano (February 12, 2015). "Filipino Sangcha-an to compete at UFC Fight Night Manila". rappler.com. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  5. Brent Brookhouse (May 16, 2015). "UFC Fight Night 66 results: Jon Delos Reyes chokes out Roldan Sangcha-an in thriller". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  6. "BREAKING NEWS New UFC Owners Just Cut 100 Fighters, Because Horrible 2017 Numbers". smackhisface.com/. February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  • "Roldan Sangcha-an". UFC.com.
  • Professional MMA record for Roldan Sangcha-an from Sherdog
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