Don Shainis
USADon Shainis, “Shameless”, is a Featherweight from the United States with an official record of 15-8. The 15 wins came 8 by knockout, 3 by submission and 4 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round knockout loss to Tom Pagliarulo at Cage Titans FC 69 on 25 January 2025.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Tom PagliaruloTitle | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:49 | Cage Titans FC 69 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Tom Santos | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 · 2:58 | Cage Titans 68: Cage Titans FC |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Gerald Meuse | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Cage Titans 67: Cage Titans FC |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Damion Nelson | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R3 · 1:09 | Combat FC 6: Oliveira vs. Zebian |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Regivaldo CarvalhoTitle | LOSS | SUBSubmission | R1 | CES 75: Rosa vs. Gary |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Robert Wusstig | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Cage Titans 60: Cage Titans FC |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Jack Jenkins | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Sodiq Yusuff | LOSS | SUBGuillotine Choke | R1 · 0:30 | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan |
| Jun 4, 2022 | Brice Picaud | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R1 · 4:20 | Cage Titans 53: Cage Titans FC |
| May 6, 2022 | Cody PfisterTitle | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 2:55 | FAC 13: Fighting Alliance Championship |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Jay Ellis | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 0:50 | Cage Titans 52: Cage Titans FC |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Cris Lencioni | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | FAC 12: Fighting Alliance Championship |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Quinten Wyland | WIN | KOTKO - Retirement | R2 · 5:00 | Cage Titans 50: Cage Titans FC |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Nathan WilliamsTitle | LOSS | DECDecision - Unanimous | R5 · 5:00 | Cage Titans 48: Cage Titans FC |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Kevin Barberena | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R2 · 1:33 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 47 |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Roberto Yong | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 4:05 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 45 |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Stacey Anderson | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R1 · 3:27 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 44 |
| Apr 6, 2019 | David McClendon | WIN | KOKO (Knee) | R1 · 0:10 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 43 |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Daniel Matos | LOSS | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 38 |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Matt Denning | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 4:50 | Bellator 185: Mousasi vs. Shlemenko |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Mak Kelleher | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Bellator 178: Straus vs. Freire 4 |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Alex Dolan | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 31 |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Jeremy Davis | LOSS | KOTKO - Doctor's Stoppage | R1 · 5:00 | Cage Titans FC: Cage Titans 29 |
Wins, losses and draws are Don Shainis’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 23 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Don Shainis’s record, in numbers
Don Shainis’s record is 15-8, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 23 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 15 wins break down as 8 by knockout, 3 by submission and 4 by decision — 11 of 15 inside the distance, a finish rate of 73%. Across all 23 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 7 minutes 46 seconds.
Don Shainis has been stopped 5 times in the 23 bouts on file — 3 by knockout and 2 by submission — which is 22% of them.
Of the 23 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 4 were for a title and 5 were the main event of the card. Two of them have come since October 2024.
Set against the 556 Featherweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Don Shainis has a finish rate above 62% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 31% of them and a two-year bout count above 74% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Don Shainis is listed at 5ft 6in with a reach of 67in, fights orthodox and is 36, born 15 September 1990.
These figures are recomputed from Don Shainis’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.