All fightersJay Ellis
Welterweight17-113RECORD
3KO / TKO WINS
14SUBMISSION WINS
0DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 7 Feb 1984 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Lives in | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Team | Red Schafer MMA |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Weight | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 14 May 2005 |
| Last fight | 11 Sep 2026 |
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Fight history
130 professional fights on file. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Temuujin Mendbileg | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:53 | CK Fighting 5 - Back In Action | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Referee Rob Hinds | ||||||
| Win | Evian Rodriguez | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 0:41 | KOTC - Warranted Aggression | 14 May 2026 |
| Loss | Brian Akins | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:36 | Beastmode Fighting Championships - BFC 10 | 20 Sep 2025 |
| Referee Rob Madrigal | ||||||
| Loss | Nico Jefferson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:42 | Beastmode Productions - BFC 8 | 28 Jun 2025 |
| Referee Skylar Slay | ||||||
| Loss | Leslie Merris | Submission | 1 | 3:30 | SMMA 38 - Showcase MMA 38 | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Loss | Ricky Clabough | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:13 | SMMA 36 - Showcase MMA 36 | 13 Jan 2024 |
| Referee Nate Jolly | ||||||
| Loss | Jack Congdon | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:38 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 58 | 18 Mar 2023 |
| Referee Kevin MacDonald | ||||||
| Loss | Jacob Small | Submission (brabo choke) | 1 | 2:12 | Bayou FC 56 - Bayou Fighting Championship 56 | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Loss | Scott Gibbons | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:00 | Bayou FC 52 - Bayou Fighting Championship 52 | 13 Aug 2022 |
| Loss | Don Shainis | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 0:50 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 52 | 2 Apr 2022 |
| Referee Kevin MacDonald | ||||||
| Loss | Kasheem Peterson | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 1:10 | Combat Zone 75 - Saint Patrick's Day | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Referee Kevin MacDonald | ||||||
| Loss | Leonardo Ladeira | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:52 | Cage Titans FC - Combat Night 3 | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Referee Steve Rita | ||||||
| Loss | Josh Baker | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:16 | NLFC - Next Level Fight Club 12 | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Loss | Pat Casey | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:58 | PFC - Premier FC 32 | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Win | Rodrigo Almeida | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:49 | NEF 45 - Uprising | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Referee Steve Rita | ||||||
| Loss | Trevor Gudde | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:57 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 49 | 28 Aug 2021 |
| Referee Bryan Miner | ||||||
| Loss | Nick Fiore | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:29 | CES MMA 63 - Howard vs. Alvarez | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Loss | Connor Matthews | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:21 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 48 | 10 Jul 2021 |
| Referee Alan Lau | ||||||
| Loss | Angelo Trevino | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 1:50 | EFC - Empire Fighting Championship 12 | 26 Jun 2021 |
| Loss | Jeremiah Scott | KO | 1 | 0:44 | Ultimate Battle Grounds 7 - Battle De Mayo | 8 May 2021 |
| Loss | Austin Trotman | KO | 1 | 0:56 | Ultimate Battle Grounds 6 - MMA Super Bowl | 6 Feb 2021 |
| Loss | Austin Trotman | KO | 1 | 0:42 | Ultimate Battle Grounds 5 - Winter Flurries | 5 Dec 2020 |
| Loss | Jakob Scheffel | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 0:00 | EFC - Empire Fighting Championship 5: Gooden vs. Jackson | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Loss | Nick Fiore | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:50 | Combat Zone 73 - Resolution | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Loss | Shonte Barnes | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:18 | SMMA 10 - Showcase MMA 10: Barnes vs. Ellis | 16 Nov 2019 |
| Referee Joseph Hawes | ||||||
| Loss | Ali Omar | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 0:36 | EFL - Elite Fight League 6 | 13 Jul 2019 |
| Loss | Aaron Mitchell | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 3:28 | Beastmode Productions - Victory Lap | 22 Jun 2019 |
| Loss | Clarence Jordan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:43 | EFL - Elite Fight League 5 | 4 May 2019 |
| Loss | Caleb Hall | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:32 | NEF 38 - Stormborn | 27 Apr 2019 |
| Loss | Jared Downing | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:18 | EFL - Elite Fight League 4 | 13 Apr 2019 |
| Loss | Jordan Berg | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:32 | Pure FC 13 - Pure Fighting Championships 13 | 9 Mar 2019 |
| Loss | Nick Alley | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:17 | Combat Zone 69 - Armageddon | 2 Feb 2019 |
| Loss | Evan DeLong | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:04 | KOTC - Starbound 2 | 2 Dec 2018 |
| Loss | Earl Small | Submission (twister) | 1 | 1:39 | SF 39 - Stellar Fights 39 | 17 Nov 2018 |
| Loss | Josh Harvey | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 0:30 | NEF 35 - Wicked Season | 8 Sep 2018 |
| Loss | Oliver Parker | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:37 | KOTC - Perennial | 21 Jul 2018 |
| Loss | John DeVall | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:46 | KOTC - Impending Attack | 14 Jul 2018 |
| Loss | Zach DiSabatino | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:34 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 39 | 30 Jun 2018 |
| Referee Alexius Phoenix | ||||||
| Loss | Jason Brown | Submission (heel hook) | 1 | 4:11 | SF 37 - Stellar Fights 37 | 19 May 2018 |
| Loss | Peter Barrett | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:50 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 38 | 14 Apr 2018 |
| Referee Chris Burke | ||||||
| Loss | Mike Budnik | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:39 | XFO 62 - Xtreme Fighting Organization 62 | 17 Feb 2018 |
| Loss | Connor Barry | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:01 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 37 | 27 Jan 2018 |
| Referee Alan Lau | ||||||
| Win | Isaiah Pitts | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:50 | KOTC - Stone Cold | 2 Dec 2017 |
| Referee Adrian Serrano | ||||||
| Loss | Blaze Gill | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:37 | KOTC - Next Level | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Referee Eric Karr | ||||||
| Loss | Kenny Jordan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:00 | United Combat League - Havoc in Hammond 4 | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Loss | Hopeton Stewart | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:31 | SF 35 - Stellar Fights 35 | 9 Sep 2017 |
| Loss | Ryan Sanders | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:34 | NEF 30 - Rumble in Bangor | 5 Aug 2017 |
| Loss | Lucas Cruz | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:23 | Combat Zone 62 - Legendary | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Loss | Leon Davis | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:35 | AMMO Fight League 2 - Dawn of War | 24 Jun 2017 |
| Loss | Frank Sforza | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:04 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 34 | 17 Jun 2017 |
| Referee Bryan Miner | ||||||
| Loss | Adrian Hadribeaj | TKO | 1 | 1:21 | KOTC - Supremacy | 29 Apr 2017 |
| Loss | Austin Tweedy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:23 | Extreme Combat Challenge - ECC: Spring Submissions | 15 Apr 2017 |
| Loss | Joe Giannetti | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:28 | Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 33 | 8 Apr 2017 |
| Referee Tom Sconzo | ||||||
| Loss | Carl Wittstock | Technical Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:30 | Caged Aggression 19 - Clash of Champions: Night 2 | 25 Mar 2017 |
| Loss | Patrick King | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:06 | GFS - Gateway Fighting Series 6: Showdown | 10 Dec 2016 |
| Loss | Indalecio Tat Romero | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:16 | KOTC - Ultimate Collision | 8 Jul 2016 |
| Loss | Zak Ottow | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:26 | KOTC - Shattered | 5 Mar 2016 |
| Referee Cecil Peoples | ||||||
| Win | Danny Black | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:59 | KOTC - Cold War | 30 Jan 2016 |
| Loss | Marc Stevens | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:06 | Rumble at the Raceway - Rumble at the Raceway | 29 Aug 2015 |
| Referee Dan Miragliotta | ||||||
| Loss | Dan Moret | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:38 | KOTC - Power Surge | 22 Aug 2015 |
| Loss | Colby Covington | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 2:49 | AFC 21 - The Return | 16 May 2014 |
| Referee Andrew Glenn | ||||||
| Loss | Mitch Fryia | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:42 | KOTC - Quarantined | 10 May 2014 |
| Loss | Michel Quinones | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:33 | MTC - In the Beginning | 3 Apr 2014 |
| Referee Jorge Alonso | ||||||
| Loss | Gerald Meerschaert | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:03 | KOTC - Certified | 20 Apr 2013 |
| Loss | Chad Curry | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:24 | Brutaal - Fight Night | 30 Mar 2013 |
| Referee Rick Tasler | ||||||
| Win | Andrew Wells | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:15 | Brutaal Fight Night - Brutaal Genesis | 8 Feb 2013 |
| Referee Nick Gamst | ||||||
| Loss | Bobby Ferrier | TKO (submission to punches) | 2 | 3:01 | Brutaal Fight Night - New Years Bash | 31 Dec 2012 |
| Referee Rick Tasler | ||||||
| Loss | Anthony Rocco Martin | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:51 | CFX 39 - Cage Fighting Xtreme | 20 Oct 2012 |
| Referee Daryl Guthmiller | ||||||
| Loss | Derek Getzel | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:42 | Brutaal - Fight Night | 29 Sep 2012 |
| Referee Rick Tasler | ||||||
| Loss | Kevin Morris | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 2:46 | RWC - Rogue Warrior Championships 3 | 6 Sep 2012 |
| Loss | John Schulz | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:47 | KOTC - Trump Card | 30 Jun 2012 |
| Loss | Kenny Booker | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:45 | Rockford Cagefighting Championship - Rumble at the Resort | 9 Jun 2012 |
| Referee Scott Fischer | ||||||
| Win | Brandon Adamson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:17 | BlueBlood MMA / QCFC - Fight Legends of the Quad Cities | 28 Apr 2012 |
| Loss | Johnny Case | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:30 | Brutaal - Fight Night | 18 Feb 2012 |
| Referee Rick Tasler | ||||||
| Loss | Johnny Rees | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:48 | LOF 50 - Legends of Fighting 50 | 9 Dec 2011 |
| Referee Gary Copeland | ||||||
| Loss | Robbie Merrill | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | NAFC - Unleashed | 18 Nov 2011 |
| Loss | Derek Abram | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 4:01 | ACFC - American Cage Fighting Championships | 28 May 2011 |
| Loss | Rafael Dias | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:15 | Fight Time 4 - MMA Heavyweight Explosion | 1 Apr 2011 |
| Referee Troy Waugh | ||||||
| Loss | Donavon Winters | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:13 | CFC 1 - The Beginning | 19 Nov 2010 |
| Loss | Lemetra Griffin | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | United Cage Fighting - Unforgiven | 21 Aug 2010 |
| Loss | Bobby Reardanz | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:56 | KOTC - Chain Reaction | 17 Jul 2010 |
| Loss | Marcus LeVesseur | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:53 | ECO - Extreme Cagefighting Organization 6 | 10 Jul 2010 |
| Loss | Ryan Williams | Submission (kimura) | 3 | 1:03 | CCC - Chicago Cagefighting Championship 1 | 26 Jun 2010 |
| Referee Don Clift | ||||||
| Loss | Joe Jordan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFA 1 - Clash at the Coliseum | 11 Jun 2010 |
| Loss | Tyler Combs | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:13 | Ruckus Entertainment - Ruckus 2 | 12 Mar 2010 |
| Loss | Tony Rook | Submission (neck crank) | 1 | 1:31 | MT 22 - Madtown Throwdown 22 | 9 Jan 2010 |
| Loss | James Warfield | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:34 | ECO 2 - Boneyard Massacre | 14 Nov 2009 |
| Loss | Andy Acker | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 0:29 | MT 21 - Madtown Throwdown 21 | 17 Oct 2009 |
| Loss | Pat Curran | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:58 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 32 | 10 Oct 2009 |
| Loss | Jonathan Murphy | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:59 | FCI - Fight Club Inc. | 25 Jul 2009 |
| Referee David Smith | ||||||
| Loss | Tom Speer | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:53 | EC 128 - Extreme Challenge 128 | 30 May 2009 |
| Win | Marshall Blevins | Submission | 1 | 1:22 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 30 | 2 May 2009 |
| Win | Daniel Straus | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 2:46 | XFO - New Blood | 7 Feb 2009 |
| Loss | Travis Perzynski | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:05 | EC 119 - Extreme Challenge 119 | 31 Jan 2009 |
| Loss | Pat Curran | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:51 | EC 110 - Extreme Challenge 110 | 7 Nov 2008 |
| Loss | Waylon Lowe | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | EC 109 - Extreme Challenge 109 | 18 Oct 2008 |
| Referee Todd Frederickson | ||||||
| Loss | Jeff Cox | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:28 | ShoXC - Elite Challenger Series | 10 Oct 2008 |
| Loss | Anthony Pettis | TKO (submission to elbows) | 1 | 1:12 | GFS 55 - Gladiators Fighting Series 55 | 4 Oct 2008 |
| Referee Al Wichgers | ||||||
| Win | Yusuke Kagiyama | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:00 | FCC 36 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 36 | 12 Sep 2008 |
| Loss | Tim Nixon | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:54 | Combat USA - Battle in the Bay 8 | 22 Aug 2008 |
| Referee Mike Carlos | ||||||
| Loss | Donovan Foley | TKO (corner stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | GFS - Fight Night at the Fair | 4 Aug 2008 |
| Win | Desi Braiden | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:00 | MT 16 - Madtown Throwdown 16 | 25 Jul 2008 |
| Loss | Tommy Lee | Disqualification | – | – | EC 101 - Extreme Challenge 101 | 11 Jul 2008 |
| Loss | James Warfield | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:07 | Combat USA - Fight Night | 28 Jun 2008 |
| Win | Tanner Hendricks | KO | 1 | 0:22 | GFS - Fight Club | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Loss | Rory Markham | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:57 | AMMA 1 - Adrenaline MMA 1 | 14 Jun 2008 |
| Win | Mark Anderson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:08 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 24 | 8 Jun 2008 |
| Loss | Mike Vaughn | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:08 | GFS - Thunderdome | 17 May 2008 |
| Referee Al Wichgers | ||||||
| Loss | Kiuma Kunioku | Submission (toe hold) | 1 | 1:47 | FCC 35 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 35 | 3 May 2008 |
| Loss | Dom O'Grady | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:10 | XFO 23 - Title Night | 25 Apr 2008 |
| Loss | Sherron Leggett | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:38 | EC 92 - Extreme Challenge 92 | 22 Mar 2008 |
| Loss | Tom Belt | TKO (retirement) | 1 | 5:00 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 18 | 30 Jun 2007 |
| Loss | Joe Jordan | Submission (neck crank) | 1 | 2:39 | EFC 4 - Evolution Fighting Championships 4 | 29 Jun 2007 |
| Loss | Caleb Krull | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:32 | GFS - Night of Iron | 16 Jun 2007 |
| Loss | Mike Stumpf | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:21 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 17 | 2 Jun 2007 |
| Loss | Cal Ferry | KO (punches) | 3 | 2:44 | RS 5 - Rocktown Showdown 5 | 12 May 2007 |
| Win | Alvin Leon | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 1:51 | CCF - Chicago Cage Fight | 5 May 2007 |
| Loss | Mike O'Malley | Submission (rear naked choke) | – | 0:00 | MT 11 - Madtown Throwdown 11 | 28 Apr 2007 |
| Referee John Geraghty | ||||||
| Loss | Joe Chacon | TKO | 2 | 0:50 | GFS - Baddest in the Bay | 8 Apr 2007 |
| Win | Gerald Meerschaert | Technical Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | – | FCC 26 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 26 | 10 Mar 2007 |
| Win | Mike Firari | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:58 | GFS - No Guts, No Glory | 17 Feb 2007 |
| Loss | Jeff Murphy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | – | – | MT 10 - Madtown Throwdown 10 | 12 Jan 2007 |
| Referee Mike O\'Malley | ||||||
| Win | Shawn Hanson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:04 | MT 9 - Madtown Throwdown 9 | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Loss | Elton Chavez | Submission (armbar) | – | – | MT 8 - Madtown Throwdown 8 | 15 Jul 2006 |
| Loss | Bart Palaszewski | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:43 | XFO 10 - Explosion | 18 Mar 2006 |
| Win | Nate Mohr | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:37 | XFO - Xtreme Fighting Organization 9 | 28 Jan 2006 |
| Loss | Derrick Noble | KO (punches) | – | – | MT 6 - Madtown Throwdown 6 | 13 Jan 2006 |
| Loss | Andy Normington | TKO (punches) | – | – | MT 5 - Madtown Throwdown 5 | 15 Oct 2005 |
| Loss | Mike Lambrecht | TKO (submission to punches) | – | – | MT 4 - Madtown Throwdown 4 | 9 Jul 2005 |
| Loss | Justin Wieman | Submission | 2 | 0:00 | FCC 19 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 19 | 14 May 2005 |
Amateur fights
Amateur record 1-0 (1 fight). Not counted in the professional record.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Kevin Ferguson | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:24 | XFO - Trials 2 | 8 Oct 2005 |