The Ultimate Fighting Championship is scheduled to bring its next fight night event live from its Apex Facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. The mixed martial arts event is full of exciting bouts across weight classes. The main event of the evening will feature a middleweight bout between Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis. Alexander Hernandez and Damon Jackson will also lock horns on the main card of the event.
Alexander Hernandez made his professional mixed martial arts debut on October 20, 2012, against Dimitre Ivy at Kickass Productions. He secured a unanimous decision win to take off his career with a win. He went on to amass spectacular career stats of 8 wins and 1 loss before making his way into the UFC. Hernandez was welcomed in the octagon by Beneil Dariush at UFC 222, he defeated Dariush by a first-round KO.
Alexander Hernandez’s rival for his upcoming fight, Damon Jackson, is an experienced fighter who made his professional mixed martial arts debut on September 22, 2012. He locked horns with Jacob Salyer in his debut at War Sports 1. He dispatched Salyer in the first round via TKO to start his career with a win. Jackson amassed an impressive record of 9 wins and 0 losses before making his debut in UFC. In his debut showdown, he squared off against Yancy Medeiros at UFC 177, only to lose via a second-round submission. Jackson recovered from his loss and found his footing in the promotion. Damon Jackson and Alexander Hernandez will now look for a convincing win to progress forward in the division.
Alexander Hernandez vs. Damon Jackson Stats
Stats | Alexander Hernandez | Damon Jackson |
Record | 14-6 (7 KOs) | 22-6-1 (1) (4 KOs) |
Championship | - | - |
Age | 31 | 35 |
Height | 1.75m | 1.80m |
Division(s) | Featherweight, | Featherweight |
Reach | 72” | 73” |
Win Streak (Active) | 0 | 0 |
Professional Debut | 2012 | 2012 |
Alexander Hernandez Record
Alexander Hernandez has a professional record of 14 wins and 7 losses as of April 2024.
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Loss | 14–7 | Bill Algeo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green | October 7, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 14–6 | Jim Miller | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield | February 18, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Lightweight bout. |
Loss | 13–6 | Billy Quarantillo | TKO (knees and punches) | UFC 282 | December 10, 2022 | 2 | 4:30 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Return to Featherweight. |
Loss | 13–5 | Renato Moicano | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 271 | February 12, 2022 | 2 | 1:23 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
Win | 13–4 | Mike Breeden | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker | October 2, 2021 | 1 | 1:20 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Catchweight (158.5 lb) bout; Breeden missed weight. |
Loss | 12–4 | Thiago Moisés | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane | February 27, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 12–3 | Chris Gruetzemacher | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva | October 31, 2020 | 1 | 1:46 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Loss | 11–3 | Drew Dober | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira | May 13, 2020 | 2 | 4:25 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | |
Win | 11–2 | Francisco Trinaldo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards | July 20, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | |
Loss | 10–2 | Donald Cerrone | TKO (head kick and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw | January 19, 2019 | 2 | 3:43 | Brooklyn, New York, United States | Fight of the Night. |
Win | 10–1 | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | July 28, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
Win | 9–1 | Beneil Dariush | KO (punch) | UFC 222 | March 3, 2018 | 1 | 0:42 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 8–1 | Derrick Adkins | TKO (punches) | LFA 27 | November 10, 2017 | 3 | 1:53 | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | Catchweight (160 lb) bout; Adkins missed weight. |
Win | 7–1 | Chris Pecero | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RFA 41 | July 29, 2016 | 1 | 1:27 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | |
Win | 6–1 | Rodrigo Sotelo Jr. | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Hero FC: Best of the Best 6 | September 26, 2015 | 1 | 4:44 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Won the Hero FC Lightweight Championship. |
Win | 5–1 | Jacob Capelli | Decision (unanimous) | Hero FC : Best of the Best 4 | January 17, 2015 | 3 | 3:00 | Brownsville, Texas, United States | |
Win | 4–1 | Martin Walker | TKO (punches) | Hero FC: Best of the Best 3 | September 12, 2014 | 1 | 2:59 | Brownsville, Texas, United States | Lightweight debut. |
Win | 3–1 | Joel Scott | Decision (unanimous) | Hero FC: Texas Pride | September 28, 2013 | 3 | 3:00 | Beaumont, Texas, United States | |
Loss | 2–1 | Jamall Emmers | Decision (split) | Hero FC: Pride of the Valley 2 | June 21, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Pharr, Texas, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | David Salazar | TKO (punches) | El Orgullo del Valle | March 16, 2013 | 1 | 0:34 | Pharr, Texas, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Dimitre Ivy | Decision (unanimous) | Kickass Productions | October 20, 2012 | 3 | 3:00 | Seguin, Texas, United States |
Damon Jackson Record
Damon Jackson has a professional record of 22 wins, 6 losses, 1 no-contest, and 1 draw to his name.
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Loss | 22–6–1 (1) | Billy Quarantillo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font | August 5, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | |
Loss | 22–5–1 (1) | Dan Ige | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov | January 14, 2023 | 2 | 4:13 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 22–4–1 (1) | Pat Sabatini | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | September 17, 2022 | 1 | 1:09 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 21–4–1 (1) | Daniel Argueta | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik | June 4, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 20–4–1 (1) | Kamuela Kirk | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev | March 12, 2022 | 2 | 4:42 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 19–4–1 (1) | Charles Rosa | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez | October 9, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 18–4–1 (1) | Ilia Topuria | KO (punch) | UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori | December 5, 2020 | 1 | 2:38 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 18–3–1 (1) | Mirsad Bektić | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley | September 19, 2020 | 3 | 1:21 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 17–3–1 (1) | Mauro Chaulet | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 83 | March 6, 2020 | 1 | 2:11 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
Loss | 16–3–1 (1) | Movlid Khaybulaev | KO (flying knee) | PFL 2 | May 23, 2019 | 1 | 0:10 | Uniondale, New York, United States | 2019 PFL Featherweight Tournament Opening Round. |
Win | 16–2–1 (1) | Nate Jennerman | KO (punch) | LFA 47 | August 10, 2018 | 2 | 0:33 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Won the interim LFA Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 15–2–1 (1) | Jeremy Spoon | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 40 | May 25, 2018 | 2 | 3:59 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Return to Featherweight. |
Win | 14–2–1 (1) | Chris Pecero | Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) | LFA 33 | February 16, 2018 | 1 | 0:38 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
Win | 13–2–1 (1) | Luis Luna | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 28 | December 8, 2017 | 1 | 4:58 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Return to Lightweight. |
Win | 12–2–1 (1) | Eliazar Rodriguez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 16 | July 14, 2017 | 1 | 3:49 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
Loss | 11–2–1 (1) | Kevin Aguilar | KO (punch) | LFA 4 | February 17, 2017 | 3 | 4:05 | Bossier City, Louisiana, United States | For the LFA Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 11–1–1 (1) | Charles Cheek III | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 1 | January 13, 2017 | 2 | 1:24 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
Win | 10–1–1 (1) | Levi Mowles | Decision (unanimous) | Legacy FC 61 | October 14, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States | |
Draw | 9–1–1 (1) | Levan Makashvili | Draw (majority) | UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Bader | January 30, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Makashvili was deducted one point in round three due to an illegal knee and eye poke. |
NC | 9–1 (1) | Rony Jason | NC (overturned) | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves | May 30, 2015 | 1 | 3:31 | Goiânia, Brazil | Originally a submission (triangle choke) win for Jason; overturned after he tested positive for a banned diuretic. |
Loss | 9–1 | Yancy Medeiros | Submission (reverse bulldog choke) | UFC 177 | August 30, 2014 | 2 | 1:54 | Sacramento, California, United States | Lightweight bout. |
Win | 9–0 | Leonard Garcia | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Legacy FC 33 | July 18, 2014 | 1 | 1:32 | Allen, Texas, United States | Won the Legacy FC Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 8–0 | Hunter Tucker | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Legacy FC 28 | February 21, 2014 | 2 | 3:24 | Arlington, Texas, United States | |
Win | 7–0 | Javier Obregon | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Legacy FC 24 | October 11, 2013 | 2 | 4:12 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Featherweight debut. |
Win | 6–0 | Keith Miner | TKO (punches) | Bellator 96 | June 19, 2013 | 1 | 2:00 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States | |
Win | 5–0 | Anselmo Luna | Submission (armbar) | 24/7 Entertainment 9: Enemy of the State | April 19, 2013 | 2 | 1:15 | Odessa, Texas, United States | |
Win | 4–0 | Zac Church | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bellator 86 | January 24, 2013 | 2 | 2:43 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Zac Church | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KOTC: Unification | December 8, 2012 | 2 | 3:19 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Shelby Graham | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Tommy Tran Promotions | November 17, 2012 | 1 | 4:43 | Branson, Missouri, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Jacob Salyer | TKO (punches) | War Sports 1 | September 22, 2012 | 1 | 2:23 | Springfield, Missouri, United States |
Alexander Hernandez Losses
Alexander Hernandez lost his first professional fight against Jamall Emerrs on June 21, 2013, via a split decision, his second loss came against Donald Cerrone via a second-round TKO on January 19, 2019, Hernandez suffered his third loss against Drew Dober on May 13, 2020, via second-round TKO.
He was defeated for the fourth time by Thiago Moises via unanimous decision on February 27, 2021, Hernandez encountered his fifth loss at the hands of Renato Moicano who defeated him by a second-round submission by a second-round submission. Billy Quranitino handed Hernandez the sixth loss of his career on December 10, 2022, by a second-round TKO. His seventh loss came against Bill Algeo by a unanimous decision on October 7, 2023.
FAQs on Alexander Hernandez vs Damon Jackson Head to Head Record
A. Alexander Hernandez has a professional mixed martial arts record of 14 wins and 7 losses as of April 2024.
A. He has a professional mixed martial arts record of 22 wins, 6 losses, 1 no-contest, and 1 draw as of April 2024.
A. He is 31 years old.
A. He is 35 years old.
A. He has a reach of 73 inches.