Duane Ludwig

Duane Ludwig
Ludwig in 2011
Born	Duane Paul Ludwig (1978-08-04) August 4, 1978 (age 46) Denver, Colorado, United States
Other names	Bang
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Division	Lightweight Welterweight
Reach	71 in (180 cm)
Style	Kickboxing
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Denver, Colorado, United States
Team	Ludwig Martial Arts, Grudge Training Center, Team Alpha Male
Rank	Purple Belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Amal Easton and Eliot Marshal Black belt in Bas Rutten Systems under Bas Rutten
Years active	2000–2012
Kickboxing record
Total	22
Wins	14
By knockout	5
Losses	7
By knockout	2
Draws	1
Mixed martial arts record
Total	35
Wins	21
By knockout	14
By submission	2
By decision	5
Losses	14
By knockout	7
By submission	6
By decision	1
Amateur record
Total	14
Wins	12
By knockout	9
Losses	2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Last updated on: November 6, 2010

Duane Paul Ludwig (born August 4, 1978) is an American mixed martial arts coach, retired professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist.

Ludwig formerly held the unofficial fastest knockout record in the UFC after his win against Jonathan Goulet (in 0:06) at UFC Fight Night 3. Ludwig was regarded as a top lightweight in the world during 2003 and 2004, for his victories over Jens Pulver at UCC 12 and Genki Sudo at UFC 42, up until a loss to B.J. Penn at K-1 MMA: Romanex.^[1] Ludwig has also received acclaim for his role in the success of Team Alpha Male operating out of Sacramento, California, which is home to numerous highly ranked mixed martial artists who have competed in organizations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Extreme Cagefighting.