Jesse Taylor

Biography

Jesse Marcus Taylor is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) and 10th Planet Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt fighter currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7, winning his entry, preliminary, quarterfinal and semi-final matches, and then became infamous for being the only fighter to ever be removed from finals due to events that occurred after filming was completed. Taylor later won The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Welterweight Tournament, and has also fought for top promotions such as Strikeforce, DREAM, MFC, AFC, Impact FC, Shark Fights, Cage Warriors and Absolute Championship Berkut.

Known For

The Ultimate Fighter

as Self

The Ultimate Fighter

as Self / Fighter

Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg

as Self

The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale

as Self

BFL 76: Canada vs. The World

as Self

Cage Warriors 51: McGregor vs. Buchinger

as Self

Strikeforce Challengers 4: Gurgel vs. Evangelista

as Self

World Series of Fighting 10: Branch vs. Taylor

as Himself

Submission Underground 17

as Self

UFC Fight Night 14: Silva vs. Irvin

as Self