Mearion Shonie Bickhem III (1972-05-03) May 3, 1972 (age 52) Chicago, Illinois, United States
Other names
Mr. International
Nationality
American
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight
176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Division
Welterweight Middleweight Light Heavyweight
Stance
Southpaw
Fighting out of
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Team
Iron Academy
Rank
Black Belt in Judo Black Belt in Jujutsu Black Belt in Shidokan Karate
Years active
1997–2012 2014–present
Kickboxing record
Total
62
Wins
57
Losses
5
Draws
0
Mixed martial arts record
Total
91
Wins
51
By knockout
12
By submission
15
By decision
24
Losses
32
By knockout
11
By submission
3
By decision
18
Draws
7
No contests
1
Other information
University
Triton Community College Carson–Newman College
Website
www.shoniecarter.com
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Mearion Shonie Bickhem III (born May 3, 1972), better known as Shonie Carter, is an American mixed martial artist.[1] He is a former WEC Welterweight Champion, a UFC veteran, and a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 4 reality show. He has also competed in Pancrase, Shooto, King of the Cage, M-1 Global, KSW, and Bellator. He is known for his flashy dress, colorful vocabulary, outlandish personality and use of the spinning backfist in competition.
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Mearion Shonie Bickhem III (born May 3, 1972), better known as ShonieCarter, is an American mixed martial artist. He is a former WEC Welterweight Champion...
the first matchup. They pick Rich Clementi to fight against ShonieCarter. ShonieCarter defeated Rich Clementi via unanimous decision after two rounds...
UFC Unfiltered, alongside Jim Norton. Serra defeated Pete Spratt, ShonieCarter and Chris Lytle en route to becoming The Ultimate Fighter 4 Welterweight...
specialist Luke Stewart. Riggs stepped in as a late replacement for ShonieCarter, who was injured in training. The fight was to be contested at a catchweight...
St-Pierre. He then went on to win the WEC welterweight title, defeating ShonieCarter. He then returned to the UFC, where he won consecutive decision victories...
ever mainly due to the main event and the bout between Matt Serra and ShonieCarter which involved the infamous backfist finish. For the UFC Heavyweight...
welterweight division. His next fight was a KO win over ShonieCarter at UFC 32. After the fight with Carter, Miletich moved up to the Middleweight division....
a non-title bout. Newton beat Carter by unanimous decision after three rounds. In 2009, after his win over ShonieCarter, he stated in an interview to...
appearances of Ian Freeman, future UFC Middleweight Champion Dave Menne and ShonieCarter. UFC 24 also featured the first televised appearance of Jens Pulver...
record of 27–21–1, with notable wins over Mac Danzig, Fabiano Iha, and ShonieCarter. He was the first professional boxer to be successful in the UFC. Clark...
1997 (Italy) and 1999 (Hong Kong). On December 15, 2001, he defeated ShonieCarter by unanimous decision in San Jose, California, to win the IKF International...
fights in the UFC, both first round stoppages, including a victory over ShonieCarter, and was granted a shot at the middleweight title at UFC 56 on November...
Hallman, Jutaro Nakao, Chris Lytle, and also fought to a draw against ShonieCarter. After Menne lost to Kiyoshi Tamura at the 1999 Rings: King of Kings...
Fitch fought at Middleweight and amassed wins over fighters such as ShonieCarter, Alex Serdyukov and Jeff Joslin. After failing to make the selection...
Corvo and Adam Burish, and mixed martial arts fighters Andrei Arlovski, ShonieCarter, and Bas Rutten. While certain advertisers continued to avoid buying...
elimination tournament, Marquardt defeated Daiju Takase, Kiuma Kunioku, and ShonieCarter to become the first middleweight King of Pancrase. Marquardt defended...
Joe "Diesel" Riggs, Chael Sonnen, and MMA legend "Mr. International" ShonieCarter. The main event saw Doug Marshall take on Carlos Garcia. For the WEC...
Welterweight Champion March 27, 2003 – October 2003 Vacant Title next held by ShonieCarter New championship 1st Strikeforce Welterweight Champion January 30, 2010...
(Punches) 1 0:52 Anthony Ruiz def. Brian Sesma TKO (Retirement) 1 5:00 ShonieCarter def. John Cronk TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 5:00 Randy Velarde def. Robert...
Former Champions Frank Mir, Joe Fiorentino, Anthony Porcelli, and ShonieCarter. NAGA's MMA division, Reality Fighting, holds mixed martial arts events...
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