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Terrion Ware | |
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Born | Terrion Jamar Ware March 31, 1986 (age 34) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 71.0 in (180 cm) [1] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Los Angeles, California |
Team | A4 Fitness |
Years active | 2011–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 28 |
Wins | 17 |
By knockout | 6 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 8 |
Losses | 11 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 8 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Microgaming. Terrion Jamar Ware (born March 31, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Background[edit]
Growing up in Los Angeles, Terrion's original dream was to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ware was signed by the Los Angeles Angels out of college and played in their minor league system. He made it all the way to their Single A team, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, as a centerfielder but he had to give up on baseball due to an arm injury he originally suffered in college. [2]
Background[edit]
Growing up in Los Angeles, Terrion's original dream was to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ware was signed by the Los Angeles Angels out of college and played in their minor league system. He made it all the way to their Single A team, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, as a centerfielder but he had to give up on baseball due to an arm injury he originally suffered in college. [2]
Mixed martial arts career[edit]
Early career[edit]
Starting his MMA career in 2012, Ware fought for various regional American promotions, compiling a 17–5 record while winning the BAMMA USA Bantamweight Championship against Eric Winston, and defending it once against Jeff Martin, as well as the California Xtreme Fighting Bantamweight Championship against Jared Papazian. Other memorable fights during this time were his fight against Leandro Higo at RFA 29 on August 21, 2015, which he lost via last second rear-naked choke at the end of round 3.[3] He also fought for the Absolute Championship Berkut promotion at ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson. At this event he won against Nick Mamalis via unanimous decision. [4]
Ultimate Fighting Championship[edit]
Ufc Fighters List Light Heavyweight
In his UFC debut, Ware faced Cody Stamann on July 8, 2017, at UFC 213 in Las Vegas.[5] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[6]
Terrion faced promotional newcomer Sean O'Malley on December 1, 2017 at The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale.[7] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[8]
Ware faced Tom Duquesnoy on March 17, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 127.[9] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[10]
Terrion Ware faced Merab Dvalishvili on September 15, 2018 at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik.[11] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[12]
Following his fourth straight loss, Ware was released from the UFC.[13]
Post UFC[edit]
Following his release, Terrion's first fight outside of the UFC was against Jordan Winski at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 75 on May 25, 2019. He lost the fight via split decision. [13]
Terrion's next fight was against Denis Purić at Fight Night 11: Lethbridge on September 28, 2019 for the ZF Bantamweight Championship. He lost the fight via split decision.[14]
Championships and accomplishments[edit]
Mixed martial arts[edit]
- BAMMA USA
- BU Bantamweight Championship. (one time)
- One successful title defense
- BU Bantamweight Championship. (one time)
- California Xtreme Fighting
- CXF Bantamweight Championship (one time)
Mixed martial arts record[edit]
Professional record breakdown | ||
28 matches | 17 wins | 11 losses |
By knockout | 6 | 0 |
By submission | 3 | 3 |
By decision | 8 | 8 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 17–11 | Denis Purić | Decision (split) | Fight Night 11: Lethbridge | September 28, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Lethbridge, Canada | Won ZP Bantamweight Championship. |
Loss | 17–10 | Jordan Winski | Decision (split) | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 75 | May 25, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Coachella, California, United States | |
Loss | 17–9 | Merab Dvalishvili | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | September 15, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | |
Loss | 17–8 | Tom Duquesnoy | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov | March 17, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | London, England | |
Loss | 17–7 | Sean O'Malley | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale | December 1, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 17–6 | Cody Stamann | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 213 | July 8, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Featherweight bout. |
Win | 17–5 | Jared Papazian | KO (punch) | CXF 7: Locked and Loaded | April 29, 2017 | 3 | 0:20 | Studio City, California, United States | Won CXF Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 16–5 | Nick Mamalis | Decision (unanimous) | ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson | January 13, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Irvine, California, United States | |
Win | 15–5 | Marvin Blumer | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 40 | July 15, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | |
Win | 14–5 | Rob Gooch | Decision (unanimous) | CXF 2: Gold Rush | April 22, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Studio City, California, United States | |
Loss | 13–5 | Leandro Higo | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RFA 29 | August 21, 2015 | 3 | 4:58 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | |
Loss | 13–4 | Luke Sanders | Decision (unanimous) | Legacy FC vs. RFA Superfight Card | May 8, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | Robinsonville, Mississippi, United States | For the RFA Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 13–3 | Joe Murphy | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 23 | Feb 6, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Costa Mesa, California, United States | |
Win | 12–3 | Jeff Martin | TKO (punches) | BAMMA USA: Badbeat 13 | October 10, 2014 | 4 | 1:47 | Commerce, California, United States | Defended BU Bantamweight Championship. |
Loss | 11–3 | Joe Soto | Submission (north-south choke) | Tachi Palace Fights 20 | August 7, 2014 | 3 | 2:48 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
Win | 11–2 | Eric Winston | Decision (unanimous) | BAMMA USA: Badbeat 12 | March 28, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Commerce, California, United States | Won Vacant BU Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 10–2 | Zac Chavez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RFA 12 | January 24, 2014 | 2 | 3:58 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Catchweight (140 lbs) |
Win | 9–2 | Kevin Michel | Submission (triangle choke) | KOTC: Terrified | October 31, 2013 | 1 | 4:26 | Highland, California, United States | |
Win | 8–2 | German Baltazar | Decision (split) | BAMMA USA: Pro Series 3 | September 7, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Tarzana, California, United States | |
Win | 7–2 | Octavio Morales | Submission (choke) | MEZ Sports: Pandemonium 9 | July 26, 2013 | 2 | 3:12 | Mission Viejo, California, United States | |
Win | 6–2 | Bobby Sanchez | KO (punch) | BAMMA USA: Bad Beat 9 | May 31, 2013 | 1 | 0:48 | Commerce, California, United States | Catchweight (130 lbs) |
Loss | 5–2 | Jared Papazian | Decision (unanimous) | BAMMA USA: Bad Beat 8 | March 15, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Commerce, California, United States | Bantamweight debut. |
Win | 5–1 | Paul Amaro | Decision (unanimous) | IFS 13 | February 10, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | La Puente, California, United States | |
Win | 4–1 | Marvin Madariaga | Decision (split) | BAMMA USA: Badbeat 7 | October 12, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Commerce, California, United States | |
Win | 3–1 | John Sassone | KO | IFS 12 | September 16, 2012 | 1 | 1:47 | La Puente, California, United States | |
Win | 2–1 | Justin Santistevan | KO (punch) | CITC 11 | July 28, 2012 | 1 | 2:38 | Lancaster, California, United States | |
Loss | 1–1 | Paul Amaro | Submission (guillotine choke) | Samurai MMA Pro 3 | July 13, 2012 | 3 | 2:09 | Culver City, California, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | John Sassone | TKO (punches) | IFS 11 | June 10, 2012 | 1 | 2:29 | Industry, California, United States | Lightweight debut. |
See also[edit]
Ufc Fighters List Retired
References[edit]
- ^'Stats | UFC'. ufcstats.com. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^'Terrion 'Flash' Ware went from professional baseball player to professional fighter and is now fighting for his spot in the UFC'. My MMA News. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ^'RFA 29 Leandro Higo vs. Terrion Ware'. Tapology.com. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^'2017: The first events - ACB 51, ACB 52'. www.aca-mma.com.
- ^'Cody Stamann vs. Terrion Ware, James Bochnovic vs. Trevin Giles added to UFC 213 lineup'. MMAjunkie. 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^'UFC 213 results: Cody Stamann impressive in debut win over Terrion Ware'. MMAjunkie. 2017-07-09. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
- ^'Sean O'Malley vs. Terrion Ware booked for TUF 26 Finale in December'. mmajunkie.com. 2017-08-23.
- ^'TUF 26 Finale results: Sean O'Malley stays perfect, impresses against gritty Terrion Ware'. mmajunkie.com. 2017-12-02.
- ^Staff (2018-02-19). 'Tom Duquesnoy vs. Terrion Ware added to UFC Fight Night 127 in London'. mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^John Morgan (2018-03-17). 'UFC Fight Night 127 results: Tom Duquesnoy survives gritty Terrion Ware for decision win'. mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^DNA, MMA. 'Cage Fury FC Kampioen Jared Gordon tekent UFC contract MMA DNA'. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
- ^'UFC Fight Night 136 results: Merab Dvalishvili mauls Terrion Ware, calls for fight with Sean O'Malley'. MMA Junkie. 15 September 2018.
- ^ ab'With slim odds to make it back to the UFC at age 33, Terrion 'Flash' Ware begins to build his case for a second chance at CFFC 75'. My MMA News. 15 February 2019.
- ^'Fight Night 11 – Live Results And Play-By-Play'. Top MMA News. 29 September 2019.
- ^Sherdog.com. 'Terrion Ware'. Sherdog. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
External links[edit]
- Professional MMA record for Terrion Ware from Sherdog
- Terrion Ware at UFC