Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Record: | 21-8-0 |
Summary: | Wrestling |
Fighter Info
Nickname: | The Predator |
From: | Rochester, New York United States |
Fights Out Of: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States |
Age: | 30 |
Height: | 5' 10" ( 177 cm ) |
Weight: | 155 lb ( 70 kg ) |
Reach | 73" |
Leg Reach | 40" |
Media
Striking
Grappling
Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win
|
Desmond Green
Charles Jourdain
|
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
May 18, 2019
|
78
55
|
4
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Desmond Green
|
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
Mar 30, 2019
|
12
25
|
0
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Loss
|
Desmond Green
|
Sep 15, 2018 |
27
27
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Desmond Green
|
Jun 1, 2018 |
77
28
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Loss
|
Desmond Green
|
Feb 3, 2018 |
36
33
|
3
3
|
3
0
|
3
1
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Loss
|
Desmond Green
|
Sep 2, 2017 |
34
47
|
3
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Desmond Green
|
Apr 8, 2017 |
41
57
|
0
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Split | ||
Biography
When and why did you start training for fighting? After I graduated from University at Buffalo in 2012. I've wanted to be a fighter since I was in 10th grade, and I tried to make sure every step I took in my life was to get me here.
What ranks and titles have you held? Titan FC featherweight Champ, NEF lightweight Champ, Bellator Tournament Finalist
Do you have any heroes? My parents, Jesus, Bob Marley
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything to me. I always knew it was my destiny; this is all I ever wanted. I have sacrificed everything, literally everything, to get here, and I will be a champion soon.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, went to UB and got my Bachelor's in Health and Human Services.
What was your job before you started fighting? I had many part time jobs - Walmart, Wegmans, janitor, telemarketer. Basically whatever could fit my training/fighting schedule because I started fighting right after college.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 3-0
Specific accomplishments in pro competition?Competed in Russia Akhmat tournament in March 2016. Got Fight of the Night and a first round TKO
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Division 1 wrestler, Freestyle collegiate All-American, 100 + college wins, two-time MAC champion, three-time finalist, ranked as high as No. 8 in the nation junior year.
Favorite grappling technique: Double leg
Favorite Striking technique: Jab
• Has won six of his last nine
• Five wins by KO, one by submission (Arm triangle)
• Three first round finishes
• Defeated UFC vet Rob Font in pro debut
• Also owns wins over UFC vet Steven Siler and former WEC champion Miguel Torres
• Origin of nickname: “I'm a Savage by nature and my dreds and demeanor mimic the Predator look.”
Career
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