Christopher Alan Curtis[1] (born July 15, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist and former boxer.

[9] Curtis was then invited to face Sean Lally at Dana White's Contender Series 9 on June 12, 2018.

[11] Curtis would however return to fight for the vacant Z Promotions Middleweight title against Matt Dwyer on January 21, 2019, winning the bout via majority decision.

[19] Curtis would, however, quickly return from retirement to defend his Z Promotions title in January 2020, defeating Darren Smith Jr. via corner stoppage at the end of the fourth.

[23] However, Curtis had to pull out of the bout due to a positive COVID test and was replaced by Vinicius de Jesus.

[26] After winning the next two bouts against Juan Ramon Grano Medina at iKon Fighting Federation 6 via first round TKO and Jarome Hatch at Fierce FC 15 via TKO stoppage in the third, Curtis faced Kenny Robertson on July 30, 2021, at XMMA 2.

[31] Replacing Roman Dolidze on short notice, Curtis faced Brendan Allen on December 4, 2021, at UFC on ESPN: Font vs.

[36] Curtis then faced Rodolfo Vieira at UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot on June 25, 2022.

[38] Curtis faced Jack Hermansson on July 23, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 208, replacing the injured Darren Till.

[47] The bout ended in a no contest in the second round after an accidental clash of heads left Curtis unable to continue due to a severe cut above his eye.

[48] Curtis was scheduled to face Anthony Hernandez at UFC Fight Night 227 on September 16, 2023.

[52] Replacing Marvin Vettori, Curtis faced Brendan Allen in a rematch on April 6, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 240.

[7][61] Curtis and his current spouse are expecting their first mutual child, due in October 2023.