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Jake Ellenberger

“The Juggernaut”

MMA · Retired
31-15RECORD
21KO / TKO WINS
4SUBMISSION WINS
6DECISION WINS

Profile

Full nameNot added yet
NicknameThe Juggernaut
Date of birth28 Mar 1985
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceOmaha, United States
Lives inLake Forest, United States
DivisionWelterweight
TeamKings MMA
Height175 cm (5′9″)
Reach180 cm (71″)
StanceNot added yet
Years active2005–2018
StatusRetired
Pro debut9 Apr 2005
Last fightLoss vs Bryan Barberena, 25 Aug 2018

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Titles and honours

Background

American welterweight and former NCAA Division II wrestler from Omaha, Nebraska, who fought in Bellator, M-1 and the IFL before a UFC run from 2009 to 2018. He retired after his loss to Bryan Barberena in Lincoln in August 2018.

Fight history

46 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeEventDateLocationNotes
LossBryan BarberenaTKO (punches)12:26UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick25 Aug 2018Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
LossBen SaundersKO (knee to the body)11:56UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes1 Jun 2018Utica, New York, USA
LossMike PerryKO (elbow)21:05UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov22 Apr 2017Nashville, Tennessee, USA
LossJorge MasvidalTKO (punches)14:05The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale3 Dec 2016Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinMatt BrownTKO (body kick and punches)11:46UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley30 Jul 2016Atlanta, Georgia, USAPerformance of the Night
LossTarec SaffiedineDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader30 Jan 2016Newark, New Jersey, USA
LossStephen ThompsonKO (spinning wheel kick)14:29The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale12 Jul 2015Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinJosh KoscheckSubmission (north-south choke)24:20UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano28 Feb 2015Los Angeles, California, USAPerformance of the Night
LossKelvin GastelumSubmission (rear-naked choke)14:46UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt15 Nov 2014Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
LossRobbie LawlerTKO (knee and punches)33:06UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw24 May 2014Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
LossRory MacDonaldDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga27 Jul 2013Seattle, Washington, USA
WinNate MarquardtKO (punches)13:00UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz16 Mar 2013Montreal, Quebec, CanadaKnockout of the Night
WinJay HieronDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot5 Oct 2012Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
LossMartin KampmannTKO (knees)21:40The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale1 Jun 2012Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinDiego SanchezDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger15 Feb 2012Omaha, Nebraska, USAFight of the Night
WinJake ShieldsTKO (knee and punches)10:53UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger17 Sep 2011New Orleans, Louisiana, USAKnockout of the Night
WinSean PiersonKO (punches)12:42UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields30 Apr 2011Toronto, Ontario, Canada
WinCarlos Eduardo RochaDecision (split)35:00UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort5 Feb 2011Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinJohn HowardTKO (doctor stoppage)32:21UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko1 Aug 2010San Diego, California, USA
WinMike PyleTKO (punches)20:22UFC 108: Evans vs Silva2 Jan 2010Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
LossCarlos ConditDecision (split)35:00UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard16 Sep 2009Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
WinMarcelo AlfayaKO (punch)10:42Bellator 1112 Jun 2009Uncasville, Connecticut, USACatchweight (175 lb)
WinBrendan SeguinDecision (unanimous)35:00VFC 27: Mayhem1 May 2009Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
WinDoo Won SeoTKO (doctor stoppage)23:04M-1 Challenge 6: Korea29 Aug 2008Seoul, South Korea
WinFarouk LakebirDecision (majority)25:00M-1 Challenge 5: Japan17 Jul 2008Tokyo, Japan
LossRick StoryDecision (unanimous)35:00SF 23: Heated Rivals20 Jun 2008Portland, Oregon, USA
WinPat HealyDecision (unanimous)34:00IFL: Las Vegas29 Feb 2008Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinJose Landi-JonsKO (punch)10:09EFC 5: Revolution3 Nov 2007Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
LossDelson HelenoSubmission (armbar)23:45IFL: 2007 Team Championship Final20 Sep 2007Hollywood, Florida, USA
WinZach LightTKO (punches)13:51BodogFIGHT: Costa Rica Combat16 Feb 2007San José, Costa Rica
WinBen UkerTKO (punches)21:44IFL: Championship Final29 Dec 2006Uncasville, Connecticut, USAMiddleweight bout
LossDerrick NobleDecision (unanimous)35:00BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations16 Dec 2006St. Petersburg, Russia
WinRyan StoutTKO (punches)24:06IFC: Rumble on the River 210 Nov 2006Kearney, Nebraska, USA
LossJay HieronDecision (unanimous)34:00IFL: Championship 20063 Jun 2006Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinGil CastilloTKO (punches)11:30IFC: Caged Combat1 Apr 2006Sacramento, California, USA
WinKenneth AllenSubmission (armbar)1IFC: Rumble on the River11 Mar 2006Kearney, Nebraska, USA
WinMark BearTKO (doctor stoppage)2VFC 12: Warpath25 Feb 2006Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
WinLaverne ClarkSubmission (triangle choke)23:06KOTC 64: Raging Bull16 Dec 2005Cleveland, Ohio, USA
WinSean HuffmanTKO (submission to punches)30:22VFC 11: Demolition3 Dec 2005Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
WinBrian DaleyTKO (punches)11:31AFC 4: New Hitter18 Nov 2005Omaha, Nebraska, USA
WinEvan BoemerKO (punches)10:48Extreme Challenge 6521 Oct 2005Medina, Minnesota, USA
WinBrent ShepardKO (punch)1All Fighting Championships 324 Sep 2005Omaha, Nebraska, USA
WinDeryck RipleyTKO (submission to punches)11:41VFC 10: Championship X6 Aug 2005Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
WinBrad FoxTKO (punches)22:15ROF 17: Unstoppable18 Jun 2005Castle Rock, Colorado, USA
WinCory SimpsonSubmission (choke)3XKK: Des Moines20 May 2005Des Moines, Iowa, USA
WinCameron WellsTKO (punches)1AFC 1: Takedown9 Apr 2005Omaha, Nebraska, USAPro debut