Jake Ellenberger
Nickname“The Juggernaut”
Record
Streak
L4
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Reign MMA
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
- Reach
- 71" · 180 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last fight
- Aug 25, 2018
- Cut risk
- 66%
UFC fight history
ResultOpponentMethodDetailEvent
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 · 2:26
UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick · Aug 25, 2018
KO/TKO
R1 · 2:26
Punch to Head In Clinch
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Knee to Body In Clinch · R1 · 1:56
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · Jun 1, 2018
KO/TKO
R1 · 1:56
Knee to Body In Clinch
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Elbow to Head In Clinch · R2 · 1:05
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov · Apr 22, 2017
KO/TKO
R2 · 1:05
Elbow to Head In Clinch
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 · 4:05
The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale · Dec 3, 2016
KO/TKO
R1 · 4:05
Punches to Head On Ground
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Kick to Body At Distance · R1 · 1:46
UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley · Jul 30, 2016
KO/TKO
R1 · 1:46
Kick to Body At Distance
L
Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader · Jan 30, 2016
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance Wheel Kick · R1 · 4:29
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale · Jul 12, 2015
KO/TKO
R1 · 4:29
Kick to Head At Distance Wheel Kick
W
Welterweight · Submission · North-South Choke · R2 · 4:20
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano · Feb 28, 2015
Submission
R2 · 4:20
North-South Choke
L
Welterweight · Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 · 4:46
UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt · Nov 15, 2014
Submission
R1 · 4:46
Rear Naked Choke
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Knee to Head At Distance · R3 · 3:06
UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw · May 24, 2014
KO/TKO
R3 · 3:06
Knee to Head At Distance
L
Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Moraga · Jul 27, 2013
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 · 3:00
UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz · Mar 16, 2013
KO/TKO
R1 · 3:00
Punch to Head In Clinch
W
Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
UFC on FX: Browne vs. Bigfoot · Oct 5, 2012
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
L
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R2 · 1:40
The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Jun 1, 2012
KO/TKO
R2 · 1:40
Knee to Head In Clinch
W
Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger · Feb 15, 2012
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R1 · 0:53
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs. Ellenberger · Sep 17, 2011
KO/TKO
R1 · 0:53
Knee to Head In Clinch
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 · 2:42
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields · Apr 30, 2011
KO/TKO
R1 · 2:42
Punch to Head At Distance
W
Welterweight · Decision · Split · R3 · 5:00
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort · Feb 5, 2011
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Split
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Eye Injury · R3 · 2:21
UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko · Aug 1, 2010
KO/TKO
R3 · 2:21
Eye Injury
W
Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R2 · 0:22
UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva · Jan 2, 2010
KO/TKO
R2 · 0:22
Punch to Head In Clinch
L
Welterweight · Decision · Split · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard · Sep 16, 2009
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Split
Outside the UFC
across 25 bouts · 18 promotions · wins by 15 KO · 3 sub · 3 decIFL · IFC · M-1 · Bodog Fight · BFC +13
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Marcelo Alfaya18-14 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:42 | BFC | Jun 12, 2009 |
| W | Brendan Seguin23-19-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | VFC 27 | May 1, 2009 |
| W | Doo Won Seo10-8 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 3:04 | M-1 | Aug 29, 2008 |
| W | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Jul 17, 2008 | |
| L | Rick Story21-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SF 23 | Jun 20, 2008 |
| W | Pat Healy34-24 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 4:00 | IFL | Feb 29, 2008 |
| W | Jose Landi-Jons29-16 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:09 | EFC 5 | Nov 3, 2007 |
| L | Delson Heleno30-11 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:45 | IFL | Sep 20, 2007 |
| W | Zach Light9-11 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:51 | Bodog Fight | Feb 16, 2007 |
| W | Ben Uker4-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:44 | IFL | Dec 29, 2006 |
| L | Derrick Noble27-15-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bodog Fight | Dec 16, 2006 |
| W | Ryan Stout13-8-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:06 | IFC | Nov 10, 2006 |
| L | Jay Hieron23-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 4:00 | IFL | Jun 3, 2006 |
| W | Gil Castillo8-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:30 | IFC | Apr 1, 2006 |
| W | Kenneth Allen1-43 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | IFC | Mar 11, 2006 |
| W | Mark Bear6-5 | KO/TKO | Cut | R2 | — | VFC 12 | Feb 25, 2006 |
| W | LaVerne Clark27-21-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 3:06 | KOTC | Dec 16, 2005 |
| W | Sean Huffman22-36-1 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R3 | 0:22 | VFC 11 | Dec 3, 2005 |
| W | Brian Daley0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:31 | AFC 4 | Nov 18, 2005 |
| W | Evan Boemer3-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:48 | EC 65 | Oct 21, 2005 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | — | AFC 3 | Sep 24, 2005 | |
| W | Deryck Ripley14-22 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 1:41 | VFC 10 | Aug 6, 2005 |
| W | Brad Fox0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:15 | ROF 17 | Jun 18, 2005 |
| W | Cory Simpson21-22 | Submission | Choke | R3 | — | XKK | May 20, 2005 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | AFC 1 | Apr 9, 2005 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 1 promotionTCI
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Submission | — | R1 | — | TCI | Oct 22, 2005 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | TCI | Sep 17, 2005 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.