“The Jersey Devil”
MMA · Retired| Full name | Nicholas Catone |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Jersey Devil |
| Date of birth | 1 Sep 1981 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Brick Township, United States |
| Lives in | Brick Township, United States |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Team | Nick Catone MMA Academy |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | 184 cm (72″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2007–2015 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 19 May 2007 |
| Last fight | Win vs Tom Watson, 1 Feb 2014 |
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American middleweight from Brick Township, New Jersey, who fought in the UFC from 2009 to 2014. He retired in March 2015 because of injuries and chronic back pain. His gym is the Nick Catone MMA Academy.
14 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Tom Watson | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 | 1 Feb 2014 | Newark, New Jersey, USA | Middleweight bout |
| Loss | TJ Waldburger | Technical submission (triangle choke) | 2 | 1:04 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale | 15 Dec 2012 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Welterweight debut |
| Loss | Chris Camozzi | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 3 | 1:51 | UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida | 22 Jun 2012 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Constantinos Philippou | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones | 19 Mar 2011 | Newark, New Jersey, USA | Catchweight (195 lb) |
| Win | Jesse Forbes | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz | 11 Jan 2010 | Fairfax, Virginia, USA | |
| Loss | Mark Munoz | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira | 29 Aug 2009 | Portland, Oregon, USA | |
| Loss | Tim Credeur | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 3:45 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann | 1 Apr 2009 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA | |
| Win | Derek Downey | Submission (keylock) | 2 | 1:15 | UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens | 7 Feb 2009 | Tampa, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Eric Tavares | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:25 | Ring of Combat 20 | 26 Jun 2008 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Mitch Whitesel | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:27 | Ring of Combat 19 | 9 May 2008 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | Won the vacant USKBA Middleweight Championship |
| Win | Ben Knight | TKO (elbows) | 1 | 1:08 | Ring of Combat 17 | 30 Nov 2007 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Dan Whalen | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:58 | Ring of Combat 16 | 26 Oct 2007 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | John Howard | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | CFFC 5: Two Worlds, One Cage | 26 Jun 2007 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Dan Karnbauer | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:23 | Reality Fighting 15 | 19 May 2007 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | Pro debut |