The former LFA interim featherweight champion, Damon Jackson, has been a phenomenal fighter in the UFC roaster ever since making his debut for the first time in 2014. Later, he went on fighting in other promotions like the above-mentioned LFA, PFL, and Legacy FC. However, ‘The Leech’ made his octagon return later in 2020, and has been an active contender, thereafter.
With over a decade of expertise in the sport, Damon Jackson currently boasts a record of 22 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw, and 1 no-contest in MMA. Training in wrestling from a young age, Jackson holds the majority of his finishes via submission(15), and knockout(4). Moreover, over the years, Jackson has gone up against some of the dominant names in the promotion like Ilia Topuria, Dan Ige, Billy Quarantillo, Charles Rosa, etc.
Damon Jackson has managed to win four of his last six outings. However, the 35-year-old fighter suffered two consecutive losses in his last two fights. On January 14, 2023, Damon Jackson faced Dan Ige at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov and lost the bout via a second-round knockout. Even after the knockout loss, Jackson had a decision loss in his last fight. Hence, it is his chance to bounce back from the loss in his next fight and fans are excited to see the showman put on a show in his upcoming.
Damon Jackson Next Fight
Damon Jackson is set to face Alexander Hernandez in his next fight scheduled on April 6, 2023, in a featherweight bout. And the fight will take place as the co-main event for UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, United States.
Considering this matchup, Alexander Hernandez is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Bill Algeo in his last outing. Hence, both fighters will be looking forward to bouncing back from the forfeiture.
Damon Jackson vs. Alexander Hernandez Stats
Stats | Damon Jackson | Alexander Hernandez |
Record | 22-6-1 (1) (4 KOs) | 14-6 (7 KOs) |
Championship | - | - |
Age | 35 | 31 |
Height | 1.80m | 1.75m |
Division(s) | Featherweight | Featherweight, |
Reach | 73” | 72” |
Win Streak (Active) | 0 | 0 |
Professional Debut | 2012 | 2012 |
Damon Jackson Last Fight
Damon Jackson had his last fight against Billy Quarantillo and lost the bout via a unanimous decision after the three-rounder. The bout took place at UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font on August 5, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Damon Jackson MMA Record
With over a decade of expertise in the sport, Damon Jackson currently boasts a record of 22 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw, and 1 no-contest in MMA. Training in wrestling from a young age, Jackson holds the majority of his finishes via submission(15), and knockout(4). Moreover, over the years, Jackson has gone up against some of the dominant names in the promotion like Ilia Topuria, Dan Ige, Billy Quarantillo, Charles Rosa, etc.
30 matches | 22 wins | 6 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 4 |
By submission | 15 | 1 |
By decision | 3 | 1 |
Draws | 1 | |
No contests | 1 |
*Last updated on April 6, 2024.
FAQs
A. Damon Jackson is set to face Alexander Hernandez in his next fight scheduled on April 6, 2023, in a featherweight bout.
A. The fight will take place as the co-main event for UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, United States.
A. With over a decade of expertise in the sport, Damon Jackson currently boasts a record of 22 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw, and 1 no-contest in MMA.
A. Damon Jackson is currently 35 years old.
A. Damon Jackson is an American fighter.