For over a decade, dominick cruz has been a thorn in the side of urijah faber and team alpha male. Nov 17, 2017 a jailbreak rearnaked choke in the final moments of his bout with johnny case last march pushed his record to 101 and his ufc record to 51. Matthews began working ground and pound, while velickovic attempted a kimura. In a lightweight bout as ufc fight night 85, jake matthews improved to 41 in the promotion with a submission victory against johnny case. Matthews talks to ufc correspondent megan olivi about the huge win.
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Case 225 mma, 41 ufc had his 12fight winning streak snapped for his first defat since october 2010. Johns university wasnt doing me any good, and my fulltime job as a maintenance foreman wasnt doing the trick. Mixed martial arts statistics are in somewhat of an infant stage. A stiff jab connects for holloway, and aldo goes back to the legkick. Jake matthews the celtic kid mma fighter page tapology. He signed with the premier mma promotion in 2014, and for a while, he. On saturday, both the ufc and showtime streaming apps for the mayweathermcgregor boxing match suffered several knockdowns, forcing battered subscribers to crawl to their favorite social media sites to register complaints. Lets just say that my sports management degree from st. Jake the celtic kid matthews mma stats, pictures, news, videos. Dana white says he hopes mcgregor knocks mayweather out. The ufc encyclopedia is quite simply the ultimate resource on the ultimate fighting championship.
After winning a fight after his stint on tuf, matthews made his official ufc debut on 28 june 2014 at ufc fight night 43, where he. This post will have all the information and stuff for ufc nashville. But if it never happens, his legacy will live on in the record books. Matthews born january 23, 1988 is an american mixed martial artist who competes in bellators welterweight division.
Johnny case discusses move to power mma and recent defeat. Jake the celtic kid matthews stats, fight results, news and more. In a grueling fiveround battle that took its toll on both main event participants, dan hooker did just enough to come out on top at ufc auckland. Aj matthews the mercenary mma fighter page tapology. Ufc on fox 24 fight card, date, time, uk tv channel and odds for demetrious johnson vs wilson reis coral barry wednesday 12 apr 2017 2. Ufc on fox 24 fight card, date, time, uk tv channel and odds. Jake the celtic kid matthews 1640 is a pro mma fighter out of melbourne. Fighter live champion and receive a sixfigure contract with the ufc. Jake matthews is in a unique position as he readies to take on emil meek. The best records in ufc history bleacher report latest news. Lightweight johnny case had his twelve fight winning streak snapped earlier this year as he was submitted by jake matthews at ufc fight night 85 and it was his first defeat since losing to former wsof champion rick glenn in 2010. Those numbers blew away the previous ufc record on fox sports 1, set the night of the launch, on august 17, 20, for the chael sonnen vs. Its a long story that for some reason gets even longer when i write it. Ufc nashville is a show headlined by a friend of conor mcgregor, artem lobov.
Louis, dana white strongly hinted on fs1 that conor mcgregor could be stripped of the lightweight championship. What is your background in reporting on fighting, both mma and boxing. The brazilian adds a rightleft combination that snaps his opponents head back. We are constantly updating our inventory with new products from across the superhero universe and beyond, including statues and busts, live action role play. Demetrious johnsons historic ufc title reign ends at ufc 227. White said that mcgregor was talking about fighting again in september which would be nearly two years since he won the title from eddie alvarez in the promotions debut in new york city.
Jake poss is a mma fighter with a amateur fight record of 0 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws. Jake matthews burst onto the scene in australia with a win in front of his home crowd at ufc 193. Feb 20, 2018 at the young age of 23, jake matthews has already had nine fights in the ufc. Matthews would go on to make his promotional debut at ufc fight night 43 against. Ufc fight night 76 sells out in record time without conor. The grainy video, gracies in action, showed a slim brazilian fighter in a traditional gi fighting a boxer, a wrestler, and finally a karate master. Espn, ufc come to an agreement on television rights usa today. In december 20, it was announced that matthews would be a cast member on the ultimate fighter nations. Bojan velickovic full fight recap of the welterweight main card bout tonight sat. Matthews 101 mma, 41 ufc has earned all four of his ufc victories by stoppage. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Jeremy stephens official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the featherweight fighter from united states.
Max holloway didnt win the way he wanted to after charles oliveira suffered an injury that stopped their fight in the first round, but he seized the opportunity to call for a fight with frankie. Kevin lee vs jake matthews fight result ufc the ultimate. Matthews wanted to bring the old jake back at ufc 221. Ufc encyclopedia by thomas gerbasi, hardcover barnes. Well, actually, last night made two bad nights in a row. Jeremy lil heathen stephens mma stats, pictures, news. Matthews, one of the youngest fighters on the roster, searches for his fourth ufc win when he. Jan 21, 2015 those numbers blew away the previous ufc record on fox sports 1, set the night of the launch, on august 17, 20, for the chael sonnen vs. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Fox sports news australia says jake matthews the celtic kid will have a big 2015.
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Jake matthews starts strong, earns the decision ufc 221. Jake aaron matthews born 19 august 1994 is an australian mixed martial artist currently. Aj matthews was a featured prospect in 2010 on ea sports mma sherdog fighter exchange. Night of mayhem on september 15th, 2012 winning via second round technical knockout. Nov 06, 2015 21yearold ufc lightweight and brazilian jiu jitsu brown belt, jake matthews recalls the experience of his first ever amateur mma fight, how he felt, what was going through his mind, and what. In its 400 pages, fans will find profiles, biographies and stats on hundreds of fighters. At 22 years of age, jake matthews is one of the youngest fighters to ever compete inside the ufc and his skills show someone who is still evolving into a full mixed martial artist. Jack nilsson is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 2 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws. Dec 03, 2014 urijah faber aspires to become a ufc titleholder. Melbourne ufc lightweight jake matthews has never shied away from a fight, and now the 21yearold is set to proving his mettle during one of the biggest weeks in ufc history. On our website, you will find the newest and hottest action figures from marvel, dc, wwe, nfl, star wars, and other collectibles.
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