Daniel Gallemore Explained

Daniel Gallemore
Other Names:Big Kansas
Birth Date:14 June 1985
Birth Place:Eskridge, Kansas, United States
Residence:Emporia, Kansas, United States
Weight:256.3lb
Weight Class:Heavyweight
Reach:77inches
Stance:Orthodox
Fighting Out Of:Emporia, Kansas, United States
Team:Team Agoge
Palolo Boxing
Grudge Training Center (formerly)
Rank:Black belt in American Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Years Active:2011–present
Mma Kowin:5
Mma Subwin:2
Mma Koloss:5
Mma Decloss:1
Sherdog:83132

Daniel Gallemore (born June 14, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist and boxer. A professional competitor since 2011, Gallemore has formerly competed for the Professional Fighters League, Titan FC, and Bellator MMA.

Background

Born and raised Eskridge, Kansas, Gallemore attended Mission Valley High School, and competed in wrestling and football. Gallemore began training in MMA after graduating high school to maintain and stay in shape.[1] [2]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Gallemore compiled an amateur record of 12-3 and won the ISCF Amateur Championship before turning professional in 2011.[1] [2]

Gallemore faced undefeated Augusto Sakai at Bellator 139 on June 26, 2015.[3]

Gallemore was scheduled to rematch Fredrick Brown on Bellator 150 on February 26, 2016, but Brown had to back out of the fight due to injury.

Professional Fighters League

Gallemore is scheduled to make his Professional Fighters League debut on November 2, 2017, in a heavyweight fight against Mike Kyle at PFL: Fight Night in Washington D.C.[4]

Boxing career

Gallemore is also an undefeated professional boxer with a record of 5-0-0, with two wins coming by way of knockout.

Mixed martial arts record

|-|Loss|align=center|7–6|Valdrin Istrefi|TKO (leg kicks)|PFL 4||align=center|2|align=center|1:42|Uniondale, New York, United States||-|Loss|align=center| 7–5|Francimar Barroso|TKO (doctor stoppage)|PFL 1||align=center|1|align=center|3:57|New York, New York, United States||-|Loss|align=center| 7–4|Mike Kyle|TKO (knees)|PFL: Fight Night||align=center|1|align=center|1:01|Washington, D.C., United States||-|Win|align=center| 7–3|Daniel James|Submission (guillotine choke)|Victory Fighting Championship 57||align=center|1|align=center|1:24|Topeka, Kansas, United States|Defended the Victory FC Heavyweight Championship.|-|Win|align=center| 6–3|Derek Bohi|TKO (punches)|Victory Fighting Championship 55: Lindsey vs. Cochrane 2||align=center|1|align=center|1:34|Topeka, Kansas, United States|Defended the Victory FC Heavyweight Championship.|-|Win|align=center| 5–3|Abe Wagner|Submission (guillotine choke)|Victory Fighting Championship 50||align=center|1|align=center|1:37|Topeka, Kansas, United States|Won the Victory FC Heavyweight Championship.|-|Loss|align=center| 4–3|Augusto Sakai|TKO (retirement)|Bellator 139||align=center|2|align=center|5:00|Mulvane, Kansas, United States||-|Win|align=center| 4–2|Gzim Selmani|TKO (punches)|Bellator 130||align=center|2|align=center|4:33|Mulvane, Kansas, United States||-| Win| align=center| 3–2| Frederick Brown| TKO (elbows and punches)| Bellator 113| | align=center| 1| align=center| 3:34| Mulvane, Kansas, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 2–2| Benji Norris| KO| Danger-Fire Promotions: Season's Beatings| | align=center| 1| align=center| 0:20| Topeka, Kansas, United States| |-| Loss| align=center| 1–2| Rowland Bruce Redenbaugh| TKO (punches)| UFF 11| | align=center| 2| align=center| 4:07| Wichita, Kansas, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 1–1| Derrick Ruffin| TKO (retirement)| Bellator 56| | align=center| 2| align=center| 5:00| Kansas City, Kansas, United States| |-| Loss| align=center| 0–1| Alex Huddleston| Decision (unanimous)| Titan FC 19| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Kansas City, Kansas, United States|

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record (incomplete)

|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2021-04-09 || Win ||align=left| Doug Holland||Lion Fight 65 || Salina|| TKO(Knees) || 1 || 0:58 ||2-1|- bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 2019-11-09 || Loss ||align=left| Eric Lunsford || Xtreme Fight Night 363 ||Tulsa, Oklahoma|| TKO || 2 || 3:00 ||1-1|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2019-11-09 || Win||align=left| Rasheem Jones || Xtreme Fight Night 363 || Tulsa, Oklahoma|| KO(Punch) || 2 || 3:00 || 1-0

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentMethodDateLocationNotes
Win5–0 Matthew GreerDecision(unanimous)13 Aug 2016
Win4–0 John TurlingtonDecision(unanimous)05 Dec 2015
Win3–0 Shane GrantTKO17 Oct 2015
Win2–0 Dakota TalbottTKO20 Sep 2014
Win1–0 Mario MunozDecision(majority)15 Oct 2011

References

4. "Daniel 'Big Kansas' Gallemore Returns to the Cage for Bellator 150" mymmanews.com

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bellator 113 includes Emporian MMA fighter. Emporia Gazette. 18 March 2014 .
  2. Web site: This is fitness. This is Agoge.. Emporia Gazette. 12 January 2013 .
  3. Web site: Augusto Sakai vs. Daniel Gallemore among additions to Bellator 139 preliminary card. themmareport.com. Staff. June 3, 2015.
  4. Web site: Professional Fighters League Finalizes Card For Nov. 2 'Fight For Children' Charity Event. professionalfightersleague.com. Staff. September 26, 2017.