Dominick Reyes is a well-known professional mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division as a professional mixed martial artist. He started as an amateur and compiled a record of 5 wins and 0 losses before transitioning to professional mixed martial arts. Reyes, after making his debut as a professional mixed martial artist fought in multiple mixed martial arts promotions before signing with the UFC.
On December 4, 2014, Dominick Reyes made his professional debut against Jose Rivas Jr. at KOTC: Fisticuffs. Reyes put up a dominant display and finished Rivas Jr. by a first-round TKO to win the fight and announce his arrival on the professional scene in style. He amassed a clinical winning streak of six fights before joining the UFC.
Dominick Reyes made his promotional debut in the UFC on June 25, 2017, against Joachim Christensen at UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee. He made an impressive outing and shut Christensen’s lights off in the first round to secure a first-round TKO win. Reyes headlined the UFC 247 with the-then light heavyweight champion Jon Jones on February 8, 2020 with the light heavyweight belt on the line. He lost by unanimous decision after fighting a close battle.
Dominick Reyes’ UFC Record
Dominick Reyes has won 6 fights and lost 4 in UFC ever since his debut in the promotion. His six victories in the promotion came consecutively, his career went a downward spiral after his first loss at UFC 247 against Jon Jones. Reyes was entered UFC as an undefeated professional mixed martial artist with a record of 6 wins and 0 losses.
Dominick Reyes’ Losses
Dominick Reyes has lost 4 professional fights as of June 2024.
Dominick Reyes vs. Jon Jones
Dominick Reyes squared off against Jon Jones at UFC 247 for the light heavyweight title. He was undefeated while entering the fight, after fighting a close fight, Jones was able to prevail in the bout and win by a unanimous decision. The loss was Reyes’ first professional loss.
Dominick Reyes vs. Jan Blachowicz
After losing to Jon Jones, Dominick Reyes returned to the octagon to take on Jan Blachowicz for the vacant UFC lightweight title. The two faced each other at UFC 253. Blachowicz defeated Reyes in the second round by a TKO and handed him his second professional loss.
Dominick Reyes vs. Jiri Prochazka
Dominick Reyes took on Jiri Prochazka at UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Prochazka. Prochazka shut his lights off in the second round to secure a second-round knockout victory. The loss was Reyes’ second professional loss.
Dominick Reyes vs. Ryan Spann
Dominick Reyes and Ryan Spann locked horns with each other at UFC 281. Spann dispatched Reyes in the first round via KO to win the fight and hand Reyes his fourth professional loss.
FAQs on Dominick Reyes' UFC Record
A. He has a professional MMA record of 12 wins and 4 losses.
A. He has a record of 6 wins and 4 losses as of June 2024.
A. Dominick Reyes is 34 years old.
A. He fights with a southpaw stance.
A. Dominick Reyes has a reach of 77 inches.