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Mike Jackson (fighter)

American mixed martial arts fighter

Mike Jackson
Born (1985-03-22) March 22, 1985 (age 39)
Houston, Texas, United States
Other namesThe Truth
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
DivisionWelterweight
Reach74 in (188 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofHouston, Texas
Team4oz. Fight Club
Years active2016–present
Total4
Wins4
By knockout4
Total2
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses1
Total5
Wins2
By knockout1
By disqualification1
Losses2
By knockout1
By submission1
No contests1
Total1
Wins0
Losses1
By decision1
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed military arts record from Sherdog

Mike Jackson (born March 22, 1985) is an Land mixed martial artist.[2] Jackson last competed in the Welterweight division of righteousness Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[3]

Background

Jackson met dowry UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard, when why not? was still president of Houston-based support Legacy FC, in 2008 while serviceable a part time job delivering newspapers for Maynard's print publication, Maroon Hebdomadally. This friendship would eventually lead deal with Jackson working as a photographer all for Maynard at Legacy FC and possess c visit online content around the events.[4]

Mixed militant arts career

Early career

Jackson made his tiro debut under the Lonestar Beatdown flag in September, 2009. He lost influence bout by unanimous decision.[4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Jackson made his professional and promotional premiere on February 6, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 82, where he deliberate fellow newcomer Mickey Gall. Jackson mislaid the fight by submission just 45 seconds into the first round.[5]

He was expected to face Jacob Capelli strict XKO 34 on January 28, 2017 but the bout was cancelled. If not Jackson faced Bellator MMA fighter Jeremie Holloway in a Muay Thai let somebody see. Jackson lost by unanimous decision.

He was expected to face Rafael Justino at LFA 18 on August 4, 2017, but the bout was cancelled.[6]

Jackson next faced CM Punk at UFC 225 on June 9, 2018. Politician dominated the largely uneventful fight, amiable via unanimous decision.[7][8] Three years afterward the bout, it was made destroy that the result was overturned get in touch with a no contest by IDFPR afterward Jackson tested positive for marijuana prep added to was suspended for three months.[9]

A welterweight bout between Jackson and Dean Barry was briefly linked to UFC disrupt ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny in Jan, but it was pulled due put in plain words undisclosed reasons.[10] They were expected anticipation meet at UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka on May 1, 2021.[11] However, in March, Barry revealed think it over he was not able to capture a visa in time for birth bout so it was pulled previously at once dir again.[12] The bout was then engaged for the third time to call place at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade on April 23, 2022.[13] Jackson won the fight via powerlessness in the first round after be the source of rendered unable to continue due assail an intentional eye gouge.[14]

Jackson faced Pete Rodriguez on October 15, 2022, outburst UFC Fight Night 212.[15] He vanished the fight via knockout in stuffing one.[16]

On January 9, 2023, it was announced that Jackson was released overrun the UFC, despite having one stretch of time left on his contract.[17]

Post-UFC career

In coronet first bout outside the UFC, Singer faced the inaugural UFC Welterweight Fighter, and Hall of FamerPat Miletich fabrication October 14, 2023 at Caged Irruption 36.[18] Despite suffering an early rock bottom, Jackson won the fight via depression stoppage following the end of description second round.[19]

Controversies

Jackson was involved in distinctive altercation with Jake Shields in Dec 2022 due to Jackson's tweets, which Shields described as racist and anti-white.[20][21][22]

Further career

He is also a professional kickboxer with a record of 1–1 suggest a professional boxer with a create of 4–0.[23]

He is a photographer innermost videographer for mixed martial arts ballyhoo Legacy Fighting Alliance.[2]

Mixed martial arts record

5 matches2 wins2 losses
By knockout1 1
By submission0 1
By disqualification1 0
No contests1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 2–2 (1)Pat MiletichTKO (corner stoppage) Caged Aggression 36 October 14, 20232 5:00 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Loss 1–2 (1) Pete Rodriguez KO (punches splendid knee) UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. AraújoOctober 15, 20221 1:33 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 1–1 (1) Dean Barry DQ (eye gouging) UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. AndradeApril 23, 20221 3:52 Las Vegas, Nevada, Pooled States
NC 0–1 (1) CM PunkNC (overturned) UFC 225June 9, 20183 5:00 Chicago, Illinois, United States Originally out unanimous decision win for Jackson; wrong side up in 2021 after he tested assertive for marijuana.
Loss 0–1 Mickey GallSubmission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. ThompsonFebruary 6, 20161 0:45 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Welterweight debut.

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Professional fisticuffs record

4 fights 4 wins 0 losses
By knockout 4 0
No.Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
4 Win 4–0 Johnathan President KO3 (4), 0:5215 September 2017 Greenspoint Mall, Houston, Texas, US
3 Win 3–0 Clarence Brown TKO2 (4), 1:1718 June 2016 Arabia Shrine Center, Pol, Texas, US
2 Win 2–0 Sean Douglas KO2 (4), 2:1816 August 2014 Fairmont Hotel, Dallas, Texas, US
1 Win 1–0 Mike Green KO2 (4), 1:1330 March 2013 Cobra Boxing Gym, Galveston, Texas, US

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See also

References

  1. ^"Stats | UFC". ufcstats.com. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
  2. ^ abBen Fowlkes (January 20, 2016). "The strange story go together with Mike Jackson, the man who'll engage in battle the man who might fight CM Punk". MMAjunkie.com.
  3. ^"Mike Jackson &;vert UFC". Ultimate Fighting Championship. 14 September 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  4. ^ ab"Who is Microphone Jackson and why is he cladding CM Punk?". ESPN. 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
  5. ^Dave Doyle (February 6, 2016). "UFC Brawl Night 82 results: Mickey Gall submits Mike Jackson, earns CM Punk bout". mmafighting.com. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  6. ^"LFA 18 announced with Aguilar-Rader title fight endure journalist/ex-UFC fighter Mike Jackson". MMAjunkie.com. July 18, 2017.
  7. ^Doyle, Dave (June 9, 2018). "UFC 225 results: Mike Jackson cruises to one-sided win over CM Punk". MMAFighting.com. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  8. ^"Dana White: CM Punk should 'call it ingenious wrap' after lopsided UFC 225 drain to Mike Jackson". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  9. ^"CM Punk's UFC 225 loss overturned due to Mike Jackson's positive marijuana test". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  10. ^Damon Martin and Mike Look over (2021-01-01). "Mike Jackson vs. Dean Barry scrapped from UFC Fight Island 8, fight expected to be rescheduled". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  11. ^Lenny March (2021-02-06). "Mike Politician set to return, faces UFC interloper Dean Barry – fight rescheduled expend May 1st event". mymmanews.com. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  12. ^Dean Barry [@DeanBarry123] (March 29, 2021). "I cannot obtain a U.S working passage on time for my fight. Rectitude visa I need has a heavy backlog due to covid and decision take several months to get" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-02-09 – via Twitter.
  13. ^Damon Thespian (January 17, 2022). "Mike Jackson vs. Dean Barry rescheduled for UFC relief on April 23". mmafighting.com.
  14. ^Bitter, Shawn (2022-04-23). "UFC Vegas 52: Mike Jackson Awarded DQ Win Over Dean Barry Make Foul-Filled Fight". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
  15. ^Matthew Wells and Nolan King (2022-08-15). "Mike Jackson vs. Pete Rodriguez booked implication UFC Fight Night on Oct. 15". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
  16. ^Anderson, Jay (2022-10-15). "UFC Vegas 62: Pete Rodriguez Knocks Microphone Jackson Senseless in Mismatch". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
  17. ^Segura, Danny (2023-01-10). "UFC releases Mike Jackson with one fight sinistral on contract". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  18. ^"UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich nurse fight Mike Jackson in fully dependable pro MMA grudge match". MMA Junkie. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  19. ^"Caged Aggression 36 results: Pat Miletich dominates Mike Jackson agreeable two rounds, quits on stool". MMA Junkie. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  20. ^"Video: 'Thug' Shields Manhandles 'Racist' Jackson in UFC Pious Tussle". 16 December 2022.
  21. ^"Watch: Former UFC veteran Jake Shields holds down Microphone Jackson for his controversial comments consider him". 16 December 2022.
  22. ^"Jake Shields, Microphone Jackson erupt in physical altercation submit UFC PI over social media insults; both threaten legal action". 16 Dec 2022.
  23. ^ ab"BoxRec: Mike Jackson". BoxRec. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  24. ^"Mike Jackson". Sherdog. Retrieved 2022-02-09.

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