Other names The Hunter Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Reach 77.0 in (196 cm) Wins by knockout 7 | Nationality American Other name The Hunter Fighting out of Peru | |
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Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) | ||
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Ben Reiter (born June 27, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist in the middleweight division. He is currently signed with the Bellator MMA promotion, after making his professional debut in June 2011.
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- Ifc 13 the hunter ben reiter usa vs vinicius carvalho brasil
- Early career
- Bellator MMA
- Personal life
- References
Early career
Prior to signing with Bellator, Reiter competed mainly in Peru, for the Inka Fighting Championship promotion. He went undefeated, compiling a record of 14–0–1. The only blemish on his record was a draw with Marcos Rogério de Lima.
Bellator MMA
In his promotional debut for Bellator MMA, Reiter defeated Shamir Garcia via unanimous decision at Bellator 124 on September 12, 2014.
Reiter defeated veteran Benji Radach, via unanimous decision, at Bellator 137 on May 15, 2015. Reiter was originally scheduled to face A.J. Matthews at the event, but Matthews sustained an injury and was replaced with Radach.
Reiter received his first professional loss against Francisco France at Bellator 146 on November 20, 2015, submitting to a rear-naked choke.
Reiter/Matthews took place at Bellator 156 on June 17, 2015, which Reiter won via a unanimous decision. Reiter dominated the bout on the ground, almost getting a stoppage due to ground-and-pound towards the end of the third round and even hurting his opponent on the feet at one point.
Personal life
Reiter is married and resides in Lima, Peru.