# Kerry Schall

Kerry Schall (born August 9, 1971) is a retired American mixed martial arts fighter. His nickname "Meat Truck" is for his huge size and punching power.

## Background

The Kankakee, Illinois native was a football and wrestling star at Herscher High School outside of Chicago, where he then went on to graduate from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in electrical engineering.

## MMA career and The Ultimate Fighter

Schall has fought for many MMA organizations such as the UFC, Fighting Network Rings, and Extreme Challenge. He was on The Ultimate Fighter 2 where he was eliminated on episode 1 due to an injury. He was invited to fight for the UFC at The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale where he would lose to Keith Jardine by TKO in the 2nd round.
Schall faced Paul Buentello at Nemesis Fighting: MMA Global Invasion on December 10, 2010 He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Schall would return after a long hiatus against Satoshi Ishii at IGF: GENOME 25 on March 20, 2013. Schall lost the bout via submission in the first round.

## Personal life

Schall is married to Amanda Vandeberg RN and he has twin children Andrew and Lauren. He is also stepfather to Jordan, Madison and Koa, Vandeberg's children from her previous marriage to Matt Anoaʻi.

## Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown :
| 37 matches | 23 wins | 13 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 6 |
| By submission | 12 | 4 |
| By decision | 1 | 3 |
| By disqualification | 3 | 0 |
| No contests | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 23–13 (1) | Satoshi Ishii | Submission (armbar) | IGF: GENOME 25 | March 20, 2013 | 1 | 2:43 | Fukuoka, Japan | |
| Loss | 23–12 (1) | Paul Buentello | Decision (unanimous) | Nemesis Fighting: MMA Global Invasion | December 10, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic | |
| Win | 23–11 (1) | Justin Gizzard | DQ | Extreme Challenge 111 | November 21, 2008 | 1 | 3:36 | Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 22–11 (1) | Dave Herman | TKO (knees and punches) | ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series | October 10, 2008 | 1 | 1:06 | Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 22–10 (1) | Antoine Hayes | Decision (unanimous) | Adrenaline MMA 1 | June 14, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Illinois, United States | |
| Loss | 22–9 (1) | Shane Ott | TKO (punches) | Extreme Challenge 77 | April 28, 2007 | 1 | 1:23 | Ohio, United States | |
| Win | 22–8 (1) | Nathan Kirby | DQ | Extreme Challenge 74 | March 10, 2007 | N/A | N/A | Iowa, United States | |
| Win | 21–8 (1) | Geza Kalman | Submission (guillotine choke) | XFO 13: Operation Beatdown | November 11, 2006 | 1 | 0:25 | Illinois, United States | |
| NC | 20–8 (1) | Mario Rinaldi | No Contest (fighters fell from ring) | Absolute Fighting Championships 16 | April 22, 2006 | 1 | N/A | Florida, United States | |
| Win | 20–8 | Eldred Nunn | Submission (rear-naked choke) | XFO 10: Explosion | March 18, 2006 | 1 | 1:31 | Illinois, United States | |
| Loss | 19–8 | Keith Jardine | TKO (leg kicks) | The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale | November 5, 2005 | 2 | 3:28 | Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 19–7 | Ulysses Castro | DQ (low blows) | Euphoria: Road to the Titles | October 15, 2004 | 2 | 0:20 | New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 18–7 | Kevin Jordan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | XFO 2: New Blood | June 26, 2004 | 1 | 2:06 | Wisconsin, United States | |
| Win | 18–6 | Chris Herring | TKO (submission to punches) | ICE 9 | May 7, 2004 | 1 | 0:51 | Ohio, United States | Herring couldn't continue after Schall landed a punch directly to the eyeball. |
| Win | 17–6 | Ray Seraille | KO (punch) | SuperBrawl 35 | April 16, 2004 | 1 | 2:15 | Hawaii, United States | |
| Win | 16–6 | Jimmy Sullivan | TKO (submission to strikes) | Extreme Challenge 56 | March 26, 2004 | 1 | 1:08 | Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 15–6 | Demian Decorah | Decision (split) | Extreme Challenge 54 | October 12, 2003 | 3 | 3:00 | Illinois, United States | |
| Loss | 14–6 | Greg Wikan | TKO (knee injury) | ICC 1: Retribution | January 12, 2003 | 1 | 3:35 | Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 14–5 | John Clausen | Submission (guillotine choke) | UW: Godsey vs Wiuff | October 19, 2002 | 1 | 0:30 | Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 13–5 | Kekumu Cambra | Submission (heel hook) | UCC Hawaii: Eruption in Hawaii | September 17, 2002 | 1 | 2:48 | Hawaii, United States | |
| Win | 12–5 | Steve Friedrichs | Submission (heel hook) | UAGF 2: Ultimate Cage Fighting 2 | July 30, 2002 | 2 | 0:56 | California, United States | |
| Win | 11–5 | Mark Smith | Submission (guillotine choke) | RFC 1: The Beginning | July 13, 2002 | 1 | 3:46 | Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 10–5 | Ben Rothwell | TKO (neck injury) | SB 24: Return of the Heavyweights 2 | April 27, 2002 | 2 | 2:10 | Hawaii, United States | |
| Loss | 10–4 | Ben Rothwell | TKO (foot injury) | Extreme Challenge 46 | February 16, 2002 | 1 | 7:29 | Iowa, United States | Extreme Challenge Heavyweight Tournament Final. |
| Win | 10–3 | William Hill | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Extreme Challenge 46 | February 16, 2002 | 1 | 1:23 | Iowa, United States | |
| Win | 9–3 | Joe Campanella | Submission (armbar) | Extreme Fights 2 | January 19, 2002 | 1 | 0:30 | Ohio, United States | |
| Win | 8–3 | Brian Ebersole | Submission (kneebar) | UW: Battle for the Belts | December 8, 2001 | 1 | N/A | Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 7–3 | Rob Smith | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UW: Battle for the Belts | December 8, 2001 | 1 | N/A | Minnesota, United States | |
| Win | 6–3 | Lenn Walker | TKO (submission to punches) | Extreme Fights 1 | November 29, 2001 | 1 | 0:33 | Ohio, United States | |
| Loss | 5–3 | Fedor Emelianenko | Submission (armbar) | RINGS: World Title Series 1 | April 20, 2001 | 1 | 1:47 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 5–2 | John Dixon | Submission (hammerlock) | RINGS USA: Battle of Champions | March 17, 2001 | 1 | 1:19 | Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 4–2 | Travis Fulton | TKO (corner stoppage) | ETFN: Extreme Tuesday Night Fights | January 18, 2001 | 1 | 6:56 | Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 4–1 | Bobby Hoffman | Decision (unanimous) | WEF 9: World Class | May 13, 2000 | 4 | 3:00 | Indiana, United States | |
| Win | 4–0 | JT Corley | TKO (submission to knees) | World Extreme Fighting 6 | June 19, 1999 | 1 | N/A | Wheeling, West Virginia, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | Wade Hamilton | TKO (submission to knees) | Extreme Challenge 23 | April 2, 1999 | 1 | 0:34 | Indiana, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Eddie Moore | Submission (front choke) | Extreme Combat Challenge | June 27, 1998 | 1 | 0:32 | Indiana, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Ken Dodson | TKO (punches) | Extreme Combat Challenge | February 17, 1998 | 1 | 0:14 | Indiana, United States | |