Jake Hecht
Jake Hecht | |
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Born | Jake Hecht February 9, 1984 St. Louis, Missouri |
Other names | Hitman |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) |
Division | Welterweight Middleweight |
Fighting out of | Springfield, Illinois |
Team | Fiore MMA/MMA Clinic |
Years active | 2006 - present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 13 |
Wins | 11 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 2 |
By decision | 2 |
University | University of Missouri |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: November 11, 2011 |
Jake Hecht (born American mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional MMA competitor since 2006, Hecht fought mostly in regional promotions across the midwestern and southeastern United States before signing with the UFC in 2011.
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Background
After finishing at the University of Missouri in 2006, Hecht began his mixed martial arts career in regional promotions, before going on the international scene in 2010. Competing at middleweight and welterweight, Hecht had a notable victory over The Ultimate Fighter veteran Charlie Rader and had also lost a unanimous decision to fellow UFC fighter Che Mills.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Hecht made his promotional debut against Rich Attonito on December 10, 2011 at UFC 140.[1] Hecht won the fight in the second round by way of TKO due to elbows and strikes from top position.
Hecht is expected to face TJ Waldburger on March 3, 2012 at UFC on FX 2.[2]
Mixed martial arts record
13 matches | 11 wins | 2 losses |
By knockout | 3 | 0 |
By submission | 5 | 0 |
By decision | 3 | 2 |
Draws | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Win | 11-2 | Rich Attonito | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 140 | December 10, 2011 | 2 | 1:10 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | UFC debut |
Win | 10-2 | Michele Verginelli | Decision (unanimous) | CWFC - Fight Night 1 | June 16, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Amman, Jordan | |
Win | 9-2 | Craig White | Submission (north-south choke) | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 42 | May 28, 2011 | 2 | 4:58 | Cork (city), Ireland | |
Win | 8-2 | Eddie Larrea | TKO (punches) | PCL - Cage Madness | March 26, 2011 | 3 | 1:22 | Glen Carbon, Illinois, United States | |
Loss | 7-2 | Che Mills | Decision (unanimous) | CWFC 38 - Young Guns | October 1, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | London, England | |
Win | 7-1 | Charlie Rader | Decision (unanimous) | Empire FC - A Night of Reckoning 2 | February 27, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Tunica, Mississippi, United States | |
Win | 6-1 | Anthony Smith | TKO (punches) | VFC 30 - Night of Champions | February 5, 2010 | 3 | 4:35 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
Win | 5-1 | Andy Uhrich | Submission (triangle choke) | CA - Battlegrounds | August 22, 2009 | 2 | 2:02 | Millington, Tennessee, United States | |
Win | 4-1 | David Brown | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Assault - On Edge | June 20, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | |
Win | 3-1 | Sean Westbrook | Submission (north-south choke) | VFC 27 - Mayhem | May 1, 2009 | 2 | 3:48 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
Win | 2-1 | Matt Miller | Submission (triangle choke) | EFL - Elite Fight League | July 28, 2008 | 1 | 4:24 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States | |
Win | 1-1 | Cody Frye | Submission (rear naked choke) | MFL - Midwest Fight League | March 21, 2008 | 1 | 4:27 | Boonville, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 0-1 | Manuel Garcia | Decision (unanimous) | AFC - Absolute Fighting Championships 16 | April 22, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Boca Raton, Florida, United States |
References
- ^ "Rich Attonito meets newcomer Jake Hecht at UFC 140". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- ^ "Jake Hecht says he's fighting T.J. Waldburger at UFC on FX 2". mmajunkie.com. December 29, 2011.