Jake Collier

Jake Collier
Born (1988-10-23) October 23, 1988
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Other names The Prototype
Residence Cuba, Missouri, United States
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1]
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Division Middleweight
Reach 78.0 in (198 cm)
Fighting out of Cuba, Missouri, United States
Team Pit MMA
Years active 2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 12
Wins 9
By knockout 4
By submission 3
By decision 2
Losses 3
By knockout 2
By submission 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Jake Collier (born October 23, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Mixed martial arts career

After competing as an amateur for one year, Collier made his professional debut in November of 2010. He competed primarily for regional organizations around his native state of Missouri. He amassed a record of 7 - 1, before signing with the UFC on the heels of a first round finish of Gabriel Checco at RFA 19.[2]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Collier made his promotional debut against Vitor Miranda on December 20, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 58.[3] He lost the fight via TKO in the final seconds of the first round.[4]

Collier next faced Ricardo Abreu on June 6, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 68, filling in for an injured Daniel Sarafian.[5] Collier won the fight via split decision.[6]

Collier faced returning veteran Dong Yi Yang on November 28, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 79.[7] He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.[8]

Collier is expected to face promotional newcomer Alberto Uda on May 29, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 88.[9]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 9–3 Dong Yi Yang TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal November 28, 2015 2 1:50 Seoul, South Korea
Win 9–2 Ricardo Abreu Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson June 6, 2015 3 5:00 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Loss 8–2 Vitor Miranda TKO (head kick and punches) UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway December 20, 2014 1 4:59 Barueri, Brazil
Win 8–1 Gabriel Checco Submission (rear-naked choke) RFA 19 October 10, 2014 1 4:27 Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States
Win 7–1 Quartus Stitt Submission (guillotine choke) Rumble Times Promotions May 3, 2013 1 1:32 St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Win 6–1 Cully Butterfield Decision (unanimous) Rumble Times Promotions October 26, 2012 3 5:00 St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Win 5–1 Sean Huffman TKO (punches) Cage Championships 38 June 23, 2012 1 0:48 Sullivan, Missouri, United States
Win 4–1 James Wade TKO (punches) Cage Championships 37 April 7, 2012 1 1:22 Washington, Missouri, United States
Loss 3–1 Kelvin Tiller Submission (triangle choke) Fight Me MMA January 13, 2012 1 4:40 St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Win 3–0 Dan McGlasson KO (punch) Fight Me MMA August 13, 2011 1 1:26 St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Win 2–0 Darryl Cobb Submission (rear-naked choke) Rumble Time Promotions April 15, 2011 3 4:08 St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Win 1–0 James Wade TKO (punches) Rumble Time Promotions November 19, 2010 1 2:05 St. Charles, Missouri, United States

See also

References

  1. "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson". UFC.com. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  2. Simon, Zane (2014-10-18). "Welcome to the UFC, Jake Collier". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
  3. John Morgan and Steven Marrocco (2014-10-16). "RFA champ Jake Collier makes octagon debut against Vitor Miranda at UFC Fight Night 58". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
  4. Ben Fowlkes (2014-12-20). "UFC Fight Night 58 results: Vitor Miranda KOs Jake Collier with one second left in first". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  5. Thomas Gerbasi (2015-05-04). "Collier in for injured Sarafian in NOLA". ufc.com. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
  6. Steven Marrocco (2015-06-06). "UFC Fight Night 68 results: Jake Collier takes split in slugfest with Ricardo Abreu". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  7. Rob Tatum (August 24, 2015). "Dongi Yang vs. Jake Collier Added to UFC Fight Night 79 in Seoul". combatpress.com.
  8. Steven Marrocco (2015-11-28). "UFC Fight Night 79 results: Dongi Yang TKOs Jake Collier in second". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-11-28.
  9. Guilherme Cruz (2016-03-31). "Undefeated Alberto Uda signs with the UFC, replaces Keith Berish vs. Jake Collier at UFC Fight Night 88". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2016-03-31.

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