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23 Facts About Kevin Croom

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Kevin Croom was born on July 15,1987 and is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division.

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Kevin Croom has 16 stoppages in his total of 21 professional victories.

3.

Kevin Croom faced Brian Davidson at Bellator 26 on August 26,2010.

4.

Gaethje won the fight in the first round via KO due to a slam after Kevin Croom attempted a submission.

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Kevin Croom faced Bryan Goldsby at Titan FC 27 on February 28,2014.

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Kevin Croom fought for the CES MMA Featherweight Championship against reigning champion Matt Bessette at CES MMA 41, losing via TKO.

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Kevin Croom defeated Darrick Minner via TKO in the second round at LFA 48.

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Kevin Croom faced John Teixeira at Bellator 218 on March 22,2019.

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Kevin Croom tapped out Charles Bennett via rear-naked choke in round one at FAC 1 to pick up submission victory number 10 as a professional.

10.

At Bellator 239, Kevin Croom took on Adil Benijilany and defeated him via split decision.

11.

Kevin Croom, replacing Giga Chikadze as a COVID replacement, was scheduled to face Alex Caceres on August 29,2020, at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Rakic The following day, Kevin Croom was removed after testing positive for COVID and replaced by fellow newcomer Austin Springer.

12.

Kevin Croom made his UFC debut, as an injury fill in for Matt Frevola, against Roosevelt Roberts on September 12,2020, at UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs Hill.

13.

Kevin Croom won the fight via a guillotine choke in round one.

14.

Kevin Croom faced Alex Caceres on February 27,2021, at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane.

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Kevin Croom was scheduled to face Marcelo Rojo on August 28,2021, at UFC on ESPN 30.

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Kevin Croom faced Brian Kelleher, replacing Saidyokub Kakhramonov, on January 15,2022, at UFC on ESPN 32.

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Kevin Croom faced Alateng Heili at UFC on ESPN 34 on April 16,2022.

18.

Kevin Croom lost the fight via TKO early into the first round.

19.

In May 2022, it was reported that Kevin Croom was released from UFC.

20.

Kevin Croom made his BKFC debut on November 18,2022 at BKFC 33 against Sean Wilson and won by knockout in the second round.

21.

Kevin Croom faced Chevvy Bridges on February 17,2023 at BKFC: KnuckleMania 3 and won the bout by first round knockout.

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Kevin Croom faced Tony Soto on October 20,2023 at BKFC 52 and lost by unanimous decision.

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Kevin Croom was scheduled to face Emeka Ifekandu on August 16,2024 at BKFC Fight Night: Kansas City.