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Hominick faced [[UFC Featherweight Championship|UFC Featherweight Champion]] [[José Aldo]] on April 30, 2011 at [[UFC 129]], where he lost via unanimous decision in a bout that earned ''Fight of the Night'' honors.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/23446/ufc-129-bonuses-machida-garza-aldo-and-hominick-get-129k-awards.mma |title=UFC 129 bonuses: Machida, Garza, Aldo and Hominick get $129K awards |accessdate=2011-05-02 |publisher=mmajunkie.com |date=2011-05-01}}</ref> |
Hominick faced [[UFC Featherweight Championship|UFC Featherweight Champion]] [[José Aldo]] on April 30, 2011 at [[UFC 129]], where he lost via unanimous decision in a bout that earned ''Fight of the Night'' honors.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/23446/ufc-129-bonuses-machida-garza-aldo-and-hominick-get-129k-awards.mma |title=UFC 129 bonuses: Machida, Garza, Aldo and Hominick get $129K awards |accessdate=2011-05-02 |publisher=mmajunkie.com |date=2011-05-01}}</ref> |
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Hominick faced [[Chan Sung Jung]] on December 10, 2011 at [[UFC 140]]. Hominick attempted to attack Jung immediately after touching gloves and was met with a counter right, dropping Hominick to the ground. Jung followed up with punches until Hominick went limp and the referee brought an end to the fight, tying the fastest KO in the UFC |
Hominick faced [[Chan Sung Jung]] on December 10, 2011 at [[UFC 140]]. Hominick attempted to attack Jung immediately after touching gloves and was met with a counter right, dropping Hominick to the ground. Jung followed up with punches until Hominick went limp and the referee brought an end to the fight, tying the fastest KO in the UFC. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/25281/mark-hominick-vs-chan-sung-jung-slated-for-ufc-140-in-toronto.mma |title=Mark Hominick vs. Chan Sung Jung slated for UFC 140 in Toronto |accessdate=2011-09-17 |publisher=mmajunkie.com |date=2011-09-17}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Revision as of 00:56, 17 December 2011
| Mark Hominick | |
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| File:Mark-hominick.jpg | |
| Born | July 22, 1982 Thamesford, Ontario, Canada |
| Other names | The Machine |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Featherweight, Lightweight (Formerly) |
| Reach | 68.5 in (174 cm) |
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | London, Ontario |
| Team | Adrenaline Training Center |
| Trainer | Shawn Tompkins |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 21 |
| Wins | 21 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 30 |
| Wins | 20 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 10 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 5 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Notable school(s) | Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute |
| Website | Official UFC Profile |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mark Hominick (born July 22, 1982) is a Canadian mixed martial artist, former TKO Featherweight Champion, and current UFC fighter. Hominick is currently ranked as the #4 featherweight fighter in the world by MMAWeekly.[1]
Mixed martial arts career
As a teen he attended Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute. He was trained by the late great MMA striking coach Shawn Tompkins with Sam Stout at The Adrenaline Training Center in London, Ontario, where he also works as an instructor.
Hominick has fought at both Featherweight and Lightweight during his professional career. He has appeared in many organizations including the UFC, Affliction, TKO, and WEC.
World Extreme Cagefighting
He was scheduled to fight Deividas Taurosevičius on October 10, 2009 at WEC 43.,[2] but was forced to withdraw due to an injury.
Hominick was scheduled to face Yves Jabouin on January 10, 2010 at WEC 46,[3] but Jabouin was forced off the card with an injury.[4] Hominick instead faced WEC newcomer Bryan Caraway, winning by submission in the first round.[5]
The fight eventually took place on June 20, 2010 at WEC 49.[6] Hominick won via TKO in the second round. They both won a Sherdog award for best round of 2010.
Hominick faced Leonard Garcia on September 30, 2010 at WEC 51.[7] He won the fight via split decision.
Return to Ultimate Fighting Championship
On October 28, 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As part of the merger, all WEC fighters were transferred to the UFC.[8]
Hominick faced former training partner, George Roop on January 22, 2011 at UFC Fight Night 23 in a top contender bout.[9] Hominick stopped Roop via punches in the first round.[10]
Hominick faced UFC Featherweight Champion José Aldo on April 30, 2011 at UFC 129, where he lost via unanimous decision in a bout that earned Fight of the Night honors.[11]
Hominick faced Chan Sung Jung on December 10, 2011 at UFC 140. Hominick attempted to attack Jung immediately after touching gloves and was met with a counter right, dropping Hominick to the ground. Jung followed up with punches until Hominick went limp and the referee brought an end to the fight, tying the fastest KO in the UFC. [12]
Personal life
Hominick married in December 2009.[13] The couple had their first child, a daughter named Raeya on May 14, 2011.[14]
Mark Hominick has been involved with several other UFC fighters (Sean Pierson, Sam Stout, and Matt Mitrione) as part of a Toronto area anti-bullying program. [15]
Championships and achievements
Mixed martial arts
- Sherdog
- 2010 Round of the Year (2nd round in fight against Yves Jabouin)[16]
- TKO Major League MMA
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Fight of the Night (Twice)
- Universal Combat Challenge
- Canadian Super-Lightweight Championship
Kickboxing
- International Sport Karate Association
- ISKA Canadian Super Welterweight Championship
- International Kickboxing Federation
- IKF North American Super Welterweight Championship
Mixed martial arts record
| 30 matches | 20 wins | 10 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 3 |
| By submission | 7 | 5 |
| By decision | 4 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 20-10 |  Chan-Sung Jung
|
KO (punches) | UFC 140 | December 10, 2011 | 1 | 0:07 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| Loss | 20–9 |  José Aldo
|
Decision (unanimous) | UFC 129 | April 30, 2011 | 5 | 5:00 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | For the UFC Featherweight Championship, Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 20–8 |  George Roop
|
TKO (punches) | UFC: Fight For The Troops 2 | January 22, 2011 | 1 | 1:28 | Fort Hood, Texas, United States | UFC Featherweight title eliminator. |
| Win | 19–8 | Leonard Garcia
|
Decision (split) | WEC 51 | September 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | |
| Win | 18–8 |  Yves Jabouin
|
TKO (punches) | WEC 49 | June 20, 2010 | 2 | 3:21 | Edmonton, Alberta, CAN | Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 17–8 | Bryan Caraway
|
Submission (triangle armbar) | WEC 46 | January 10, 2010 | 1 | 3:48 | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Win | 16–8 | Savant Young
|
Submission (armbar) | Affliction: Banned | July 19, 2008 | 2 | 4:25 | Anaheim, California, United States | |
| Loss | 15–8 | Josh Grispi
|
Submission (rear-naked choke) | WEC 32 | February 13, 2008 | 1 | 2:55 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | |
| Win | 15–7 | Danny Martinez
|
Decision (unanimous) | TKO 31: Young Guns | December 14, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 14–7 |  Ben Greer
|
KO (punches) | TKO 30: Apocalypse | September 28, 2007 | 1 | 1:14 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Loss | 13–7 | Rani Yahya
|
Submission (rear naked choke) | WEC 28 | June 3, 2007 | 1 | 1:19 | Las Vegas, NevadaUnited States | |
| Loss | 13–6 |  Hatsu Hioki
|
Decision (majority) | TKO 28: Inevitable | February 9, 2007 | 5 | 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | For TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 13–5 | Doug Edwards
|
Submission (rear naked choke) | ROF 27: Collision Course | December 9, 2006 | 2 | 4:08 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Win | 12–5 | Samuel Guillet
|
Decision (unanimous) | TKO 27: Reincarnation | September 29, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 11–5 | Jorge Gurgel
|
Decision (unanimous) | UFC Ultimate Fight Night 5 | June 28, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 10–5 | Hatsu Hioki
|
Technical submission (triangle choke) | TKO 25: Confrontation | May 5, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Lost TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 10–4 |  Yves Edwards
|
Submission (triangle armbar) | UFC 58 | March 4, 2006 | 2 | 1:52 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 9–4 | Naoji Fujimoto
|
Technical submission (rear naked choke) | TKO 24: Eruption | January 28, 2006 | 3 | 2:23 | Laval, Quebec, Canada | Defended TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 8–4 | Ryan Diaz
|
TKO (punches) | TKO 22: Lionheart | September 30, 2005 | 3 | 4:25 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 7–4 | Stephane Vigneault
|
KO (punches) | TKO 20: Champion vs Champion | April 2, 2005 | 1 | 4:35 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 6–4 | Shane Rice
|
TKO (leg kicks and punch) | TKO 19: Rage | January 29, 2005 | 1 | 4:16 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Won TKO Major League Featherweight Championship |
| Loss | 5–4 | Shane Rice
|
Submission (rear naked choke) | TKO 17: Revenge | September 25, 2004 | 1 | 1:46 | Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada | Lost Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
| Win | 5–3 | David Guigui
|
TKO (punches) | TKO 15: Unstoppable | February 28, 2004 | 2 | 4:26 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
| Win | 4–3 | Ryan Diaz
|
TKO (punches) | TKO 13: Ultimate Rush | September 6, 2003 | 2 | 0:42 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
| Loss | 3–3 | Tommy Lee
|
TKO (slam) | Extreme Challenge 51 | August 2, 2003 | 1 | 0:18 | St. Charles, Illinois, United States | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Mike Brown
|
Submission (heel hook) | TFC 8: Hell Raiser | June 6, 2003 | 3 | 4:27 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | |
| Loss | 3–1 | Stephen Palling
|
TKO (cut) | SuperBrawl 29 | May 9, 2003 | 1 | 0:16 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | Stephane Laliberte
|
Submission (armbar) | UCC 12: Adrenaline | January 25, 2003 | 1 | 4:43 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
| Win | 2–0 | Steve Claveau
|
Submission (punches) | UCC 11: The Next Level | October 11, 2002 | 2 | 3:24 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Defended Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
| Win | 1–0 | Richard Nancoo
|
TKO (punches) | UCC 10: Battle for the Belts 2002 | June 15, 2002 | 3 | 3:23 | Hull, Quebec, Canada | Won Canadian Super-Lightweight Title |
References
- ^ "Featherweight MMA Top 10". MMAWeekly.com. July 06, 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson on October 10 in San Antonio, Texas". MMAFrenzy.com. 2009-01-02. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
- ^ "WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson". wec.tv/index.cfm. 2009-11-11.
- ^ "Yves Jabouin injured, Mark Hominick awaits new WEC 46 opponent". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2009-12-16.
- ^ "WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson results". wec.tv. 2010-01-11.
- ^ "WEC HEADS TO EDMONTON ON JUNE 20". MMAWeekly.com. 2010-04-15.
- ^ "Mark Hominick vs. Leonard Garcia on tap for WEC 51 in September". mmajunkie.com. 07-08-2010.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "UFC and WEC set to merge in 2011; events to air on Versus and Spike TV". mmajunkie.com. October 28, 2010.
- ^ "Mark Hominick vs. George Roop likely for UFC Fight Night 23". mmajunkie.com. November 8, 2010.
- ^ "UFC Fight for the Troops: Mark Hominick TKOs Roop; Earns Shot at Aldo At UFC 129". mmaweekly.com. January 22, 2011.
- ^ "UFC 129 bonuses: Machida, Garza, Aldo and Hominick get $129K awards". mmajunkie.com. 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
- ^ "Mark Hominick vs. Chan Sung Jung slated for UFC 140 in Toronto". mmajunkie.com. 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ^ "Wedding, honeymoon during training camp? WEC's Mark Hominick says why not?". MMAJUNKIE.com. 2010-01-26. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Mark Hominick's wife has a healthy baby girl". Addictedmma.com. 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1098057--what-did-ufc-fighters-have-to-say-about-bullying?bn=1
- ^ http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/6/Sherdogs-2010-Misc-Awards-29168