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"Nite Train"

Jared Gooden

Peso Meio-Médio Categoria

23-9-0 (W-L-D)

11

Vitórias por nocaute

7

Vitórias por finalização

5

Vitórias por decisão

Jared Gooden

Histórico do atleta

Informações

Learn more about Jared Gooden's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Cidade natal
Estados Unidos
Equipe
Kelly Davis MMA
Estilo de luta
Freestyle
Idade
30
Altura
72.00
Peso
171.00
Estreia no UFC
21.11.20
Envergadura
77.00
Alcance das pernas
41.00

Fighter Facts

  • Pro since 2015

     
  • Has won four of his last seven

     
  • Eight wins by KO, six by submission (4 RNC, guillotine, armbar)

     
  • Four first round finishes

     
  • Holds 2016 win over Micah Miller and 2019 win over DWCS vet Will Santiago

     
  • Lost five-round decision to UFC vet Michael Graves in 2019

     
  • Origin of nickname: “My uncle gave me the nickname because I'm always moving forward like a train.”

 

UFC History



UFC Fight Night
(10/9/21) Gooden lost a three round unanimous decision to Randy Brown

UFC Fight Night (7/31/21) Gooden defeated Niklas Stolze via TKO (strikes) at 1:08 of the first round 

UFC 260 (3/27/21) Gooden lost a three round unanimous decision to Abubakar Nurmagomedov

UFC 255 (11/21/20) Gooden lost a three round unanimous decision to Alan Jouban

 

Q&A

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training June 2, 2011. I'll never forget that day. I started training because I grew up fighting. The first MMA/UFC fight I saw was BJ Penn vs Matt Hughes and I couldn't believe the little guy beat the bigger guy...Years later, I'm fighting at the same weight I saw them fighting at.

What ranks and titles have you held? I hold the NFC Welterweight Championship and I've been as high as ranked 3rd in the country (USA)

Do you have any heroes? I only have one hero and that's my Mom. She's been fighting for me to have a better life ever since I was a kid. She originally showed me how to fight.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means a lot to me to fight in the UFC. It means I'm finally fighting the best in the world. And I get to show that I'm world class.

What was your job before you started fighting? I used to work at BMW

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Amateur NFC Welterweight champion/ Amateur RFL Welterweight Champion

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Favorite grappling technique: Triangle choke

Favorite Striking technique: Elbows