Dean Lister | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | February 13, 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | The Boogeyman, The Machine, Mr. Fister | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | Middleweight Light Heavyweight Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 75 in (191 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Submission wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | Fabio Santos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (until 2003) Victory MMA (2007–present)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 4th degree black belt in BJJ[a] Black belt in Luta Livre[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2000–2009; 2012, 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
By submission | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
By decision | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
By decision | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dean Richard Lister (born February 13, 1976) is a retired American mixed martial artist (MMA) and submission grappler. He is a 4th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt,[a] luta livre black belt,[3] and coach. Lister is considered a pioneer of grappling and mixed martial arts.[4]
In MMA, Lister competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and PRIDE. He is a former King of the Cage Middleweight Champion. In submission grappling, Lister won two ADCC World Championship tournaments and the ADCC Superfight Championship.
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