Jeremy Kimball

Jeremy Kimball, (born March 1, 1991) is an American mixed martial arts fighter who formerly competed in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2010, Kimball has also formerly competed for Bellator MMA and the RFA.

Jeremy Kimball
BornJeremy Kimball
(1991-03-01) March 1, 1991
Burlington, Vermont, United States
Other namesGrizzly
NationalityAmerican
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
DivisionLight Heavyweight
Middleweight
Reach72 in (183 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
TeamMMA Lab
Shingitai Jujitsu
Wildman Vale Tudo
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total29
Wins19
By knockout14
By submission1
By decision4
Losses10
By knockout4
By submission6
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Background

Kimball was born in Burlington, Vermont but raised in Colorado Springs, Colorado, attending Doherty High School. Kimball began training at the age of eight, under the tutelage of his father Ernest, an MMA coach.[2]

Mixed martial arts career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Kimball made his promotional debut on January 28, 2017 against Marcos Rogério de Lima at UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña. He lost via TKO in the first round.[3]

Kimball faced Josh Stansbury on June 25, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 112.[4] He won the fight in the first round via TKO.[5] The win also earned Kimball his first Performance of the Night bonus award.[6]

Kimball faced Dominick Reyes on December 2, 2017 at UFC 218.[7] He lost the fight via submission in the first round.[8]

Kimball faced promotional newcomer Darko Stošić on July 22, 2018 at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith.[9] He lost the fight via technical knockout.[10]

Oktagon MMA

Kimball faced Thomas Narmo on April 9, 2022 against Thomas Narmo at Oktagon 32. He won the bout via TKO in the first round after Narmo was unable to continue due to leg kicks.[11]

Kimball faced Hatef Moeil on October 15, 2022 at Oktagon 36.[12] He lost the bout via TKO stoppage due to ground and pound in the second round.[13]

Kimball faced Ruben Wolf on April 29, 2023 at Oktagon 42, winning the bout via TKO stoppage in the second round.[14]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
28 matches 18 wins 10 losses
By knockout 14 4
By submission 1 6
By decision 3 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 19–10 Ruben Wolf TKO (punches) Oktagon 42 April 29, 2023 2 4:05 Bratislava, Slovakia Catchweight (229 lb) bout.
Loss 18–10 Hatef Moeil TKO (knees and punches) Oktagon 36 October 15, 2022 2 1:04 Frankfurt, Germany
Win 18–9 Thomas Narmo TKO (leg kicks) Oktagon 32 April 9, 2022 1 2:58 Ostrava, Czech Republic Heavyweight debut.
Loss 17–9 Timo Feucht TKO (punches) Oktagon 14 September 14, 2019 1 2:01 Ostrava, Czech Republic Catchweight (216 lbs) bout.
Win 17–8 Miloš Petrášek Decision (unanimous) Oktagon 11 March 16, 2019 3 5:00 Ostrava, Czech Republic
Win 16–8 Miloš Petrášek TKO (punches) Oktagon 10 November 17, 2018 1 4:27 Prague, Czech Republic
Loss 15–8 Darko Stošić TKO (elbows and punches) UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith July 22, 2018 1 3:13 Hamburg, Germany
Loss 15–7 Dominick Reyes Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 218 December 2, 2017 1 3:39 Detroit, Michigan, United States
Win 15–6 Josh Stansbury TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee June 25, 2017 1 1:21 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Performance of the Night.
Loss 14–6 Marcos Rogério de Lima TKO (punches) UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña January 28, 2017 1 2:27 Denver, Colorado, United States Catchweight (209.5 lbs) bout; Lima missed weight.
Win 14–5 Maro Perak TKO (punches) FFC 27: Night of Champions December 17, 2016 3 4:44 Zagreb, Croatia Won the vacant FFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 13–5 Matt Van Buren KO (punch) FFC 24: Villareas vs. Reis June 3, 2016 1 0:14 Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Win 12–5 Cody Mumma Decision (unanimous) RFA 34: Veličković vs. Smith January 15, 2016 3 5:00 Broomfield, Colorado, United States Light Heavyweight debut.
Win 11–5 Jason Clayton TKO (punches) TSE: Rocky Mountain Rubicon 1 August 8, 2015 1 0:22 Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Loss 10–5 Chris Camozzi Submission (rear-naked choke) Prize FC 7: Rock N' Rumble November 21, 2014 1 3:33 Denver, Colorado, United States Lost the Prize Fighting Middleweight Championship.
Loss 10–4 Perry Filkins Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 98 September 7, 2013 3 4:18 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States Bellator Season 9 Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinals.
Win 10–3 Keith Berry KO (punches) Bellator 97 July 31, 2012 2 1:45 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Catchweight (190 lbs) bout.
Win 9–3 Chidi Njokuani Submission (rear-naked choke) RFA 7: Thatch vs. Rhodes March 22, 2013 2 1:51 Denver, Colorado, United States Catchweight (180 lbs) bout.
Win 8–3 Drew McFedries Decision (unanimous) Prize FC 1: Paramount Prize Fighting January 25, 2013 3 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States Defended the Prize Fighting Middleweight Championship.
Win 7–3 Tom Speer TKO (punches) MFW: Made for War 1 October 13, 2012 2 2:29 Castle Rock, Colorado, United States
Win 6–3 Richard Villa KO (punches) FBMMA 1: Colorado vs. New Mexico August 24, 2012 1 0:58 Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Win 5–3 Jason Lee TKO (punches) FTW: Paramount Prize Fighting 2012 January 27, 2012 3 2:07 Denver, Colorado, United States Won the vacant Paramount Prize Fighting Middleweight Championship.
Loss 4–3 Donnie Liles Submission (inverted armbar) BTMMA 2: Genesis October 1, 2011 2 4:09 Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Win 4–2 Artenas Young Decision (split) SCR: Steel City Rumble 7 April 22, 2011 3 5:00 Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Win 3–2 Aaron Romero TKO (punches) FFFC: Full Force Fighting 1 January 29, 2011 1 0:54 Denver, Colorado, United States
Win 2–2 Cruz Chacon KO (punch) RMBB: MMA Madness 3 December 4, 2010 1 0:38 Sheridan, Colorado, United States
Win 1–2 Vinnie Lopez KO (punch) SCR: Steel City Rumble 6 October 9, 2010 1 0:58 Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Loss 0–2 Chad Klingensmith Submission (rear-naked choke) FTW/KOC: July 24, 2010 1 1:36 Denver, Colorado, United States
Loss 0–1 Kenneth Seegrist Submission (rear-naked choke) FTW: Phenoms January 30, 2010 1 1:27 Denver, Colorado, United States

See also

References

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