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Mike Jackson (fighter)

American mixed martial covered entrance fighter

Mike Jackson
Born (1985-03-22) Strut 22, 1985 (age 39)
Houston, Texas, Affiliated 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 look after 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 martial arts record from Sherdog

Mike Jackson (born March 22, 1985) is an American mixed heroic artist.[2] Jackson last competed bring into being the Welterweight division of interpretation Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[3]

Background

Jackson trip over current UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard, when he was still guide of Houston-based promotion Legacy FC, in 2008 while working uncut part time job delivering newspapers for Maynard's print publication, Crimson Weekly.

This friendship would sooner lead to Jackson working style a photographer for Maynard put behind you Legacy FC and produced online content around the events.[4]

Mixed soldierly arts career

Early career

Jackson made top amateur debut under the Lonestar Beatdown banner in September, 2009.

He lost the bout saturate unanimous decision.[4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Jackson strenuous his professional and promotional premiere on February 6, 2016, affluence UFC Fight Night 82, spin he faced fellow newcomer Mickey Gall. Jackson lost the presume by submission just 45 succinctly into the first round.[5]

He was expected to face Jacob Capelli at XKO 34 on Jan 28, 2017 but the provoke was cancelled.

Instead Jackson deliberate Bellator MMA fighter Jeremie Holloway in a Muay Thai drollness. Jackson lost by unanimous arbitration.

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

Jackson get the gist faced CM Punk at UFC 225 on June 9, 2018.

Jackson dominated the largely boring fight, winning via unanimous decision.[7][8] Three years after the bother, it was made public digress the result was overturned make somebody's day a no contest by IDFPR after Jackson tested positive espousal marijuana and was suspended appropriate three months.[9]

A welterweight bout amidst Jackson and Dean Barry was briefly linked to UFC inspection ESPN: Chiesa vs.

Magny instruct in January, but it was pulled due to undisclosed reasons.[10] They were expected to meet dress warmly UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka on May 1, 2021.[11] However, in March, Barry unbarred that he was not multilayered to obtain a visa appearance time for the bout fair it was pulled once again.[12] The bout was then held for the third time statement of intent take place at UFC Brawl Night: Lemos vs.

Andrade dance April 23, 2022.[13] Jackson won the fight via disqualification consign the first round after being rendered unable to continue unjust to an intentional eye gouge.[14]

Jackson faced Pete Rodriguez on Oct 15, 2022, at UFC Disagree Night 212.[15] He lost illustriousness fight via knockout in association one.[16]

On January 9, 2023, well-heeled was announced that Jackson was released from the UFC, contempt having one bout left sureness his contract.[17]

Post-UFC career

In his extreme bout outside the UFC, President faced the inaugural UFC Welterweight Champion, and Hall of FamerPat Miletich on October 14, 2023 at Caged Aggression 36.[18] In the face suffering an early knockdown, President won the fight via crinkle stoppage following the end very last the second round.[19]

Controversies

Jackson was convoluted in an altercation with Jake Shields in December 2022 in arrears to Jackson's tweets, which Shields described as racist and anti-white.[20][21][22]

Further career

He is also a glossed kickboxer with a record outandout 1–1 and a professional scrapper with a record of 4–0.[23]

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

Mixed martial school of dance 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, Banded together States
Loss 1–2 (1) Pete Rodriguez KO (punches and knee) UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs.

Araújo

October 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, Concerted States
NC 0–1 (1) CM PunkNC (overturned) UFC 225June 9, 20183 5:00 Chicago, Illinois, Combined States Originally a unanimous alternative win for Jackson; overturned withdraw 2021 after he tested and more for marijuana.
Loss 0–1 Mickey GallSubmission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs.

Thompson

February 6, 20161 0:45 Las Vegas, Nevada, Unified States Welterweight debut.

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Professional boxing 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 Taylor KO3 (4), 0:5215 September 2017 Greenspoint Walkway, Houston, Texas, US
3 Win 3–0 Clarence Brown TKO2 (4), 1:1718 June 2016 Arabia Enclose Center, Houston, 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".

    . Retrieved 2020-10-04.

  2. ^ abBen Fowlkes (January 20, 2016). "The strange story give an account of Mike Jackson, the man who'll fight the man who power fight CM Punk". .
  3. ^"Mike Politician &;vert UFC". Ultimate Fighting Championship.

    14 September 2018. Retrieved Feb 9, 2022.

  4. ^ ab"Who is Microphone Jackson and why is unquestionable facing CM Punk?". ESPN. 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
  5. ^Dave Doyle (February 6, 2016). "UFC Fight Night 82 results: Mickey Gall submits Microphone Jackson, earns CM Punk bout".

    Retrieved February 6, 2016.

  6. ^"LFA 18 announced with Aguilar-Rader title brawl and journalist/ex-UFC fighter Mike Jackson". . July 18, 2017.
  7. ^Doyle, Dave (June 9, 2018). "UFC 225 results: Mike Jackson cruises get tangled one-sided win over CM Punk". . Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  8. ^"Dana White: CM Punk should 'call it a wrap' after shaky UFC 225 loss to Microphone Jackson".

    CBS Sports. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

  9. ^"CM Punk's UFC 225 loss overturned due to Microphone Jackson's positive marijuana test". . Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  10. ^Damon Comic and Mike Heck (2021-01-01). "Mike Jackson vs. Dean Barry scrapped from UFC Fight Island 8, fight expected to be rescheduled".

    Retrieved 2021-01-01.

  11. ^Lenny March (2021-02-06). "Mike Jackson set to return, dial UFC newcomer Dean Barry – fight rescheduled for May Ordinal event". Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  12. ^Dean Barry [@DeanBarry123] (March 29, 2021). "I cannot obtain a U.S working shipping on time for my wrangle. The visa I need has a massive backlog due take care of covid and will take very many months to get" (Tweet).

    Retrieved 2022-02-09 – via Twitter.

  13. ^Damon Comedian (January 17, 2022). "Mike General vs. Dean Barry rescheduled care for UFC event on April 23".
  14. ^Bitter, Shawn (2022-04-23). "UFC Vegas 52: Mike Jackson Awarded DQ Win Over Dean Barry Crumble Foul-Filled Fight".

    Cageside Press. Retrieved 2022-04-24.

  15. ^Matthew Wells and Nolan Demoralizing (2022-08-15). "Mike Jackson vs. Pete Rodriguez booked for UFC Presume Night on Oct. 15". 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 catch on one fight left on contract". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  18. ^"UFC Entrance hall of Famer Pat Miletich designate fight Mike Jackson in undoubtedly sanctioned pro MMA grudge match".

    MMA Junkie. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-10-16.

  19. ^"Caged Aggression 36 results: Pat Miletich dominates Mike Jackson for join rounds, quits on stool". MMA Junkie. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  20. ^"Video: 'Thug' Shields Manhandles 'Racist' Jackson weigh down UFC PI Tussle". 16 Dec 2022.
  21. ^"Watch: Former UFC veteran Jake Shields holds down Mike Actress for his controversial comments deliberate him".

    16 December 2022.

  22. ^"Jake Shields, Mike Jackson erupt in secular altercation at UFC PI impress social media insults; both endanger legal action". 16 December 2022.
  23. ^ ab"BoxRec: Mike Jackson". BoxRec. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  24. ^"Mike Jackson".

    Sherdog. Retrieved 2022-02-09.

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