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Full Name
  
Jason Ellis

Role
  
Radio host

Name
  
Jason Ellis


Website
  
officialjasonellis.com

Years active
  
1987–present

Siblings
  
Lee Ellis, Stevie Ellis

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Born
  
11 October 1971 (age 52) (
1971-10-11
)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Residence
  
Hollywood, California, U.S.

Occupation
  
Radio host, professional skateboarder, mixed martial arts fighter, truck racer, boxer, rock singer, actor

Spouse
  
Andrea Brown (m. 2006–2012)

Parents
  
Lorraine Ellis, Stephen Ellis

Children
  
Tiger Lee Ellis, Devin Ellis

Movies and TV shows
  
XXX, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Haggard: The Movie, Wild World of Spike, Tony Hawk: Secret Sk

Similar People
  
Kenda Perez, Bam Margera, Steve Carr, Rob Cohen

Profiles

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Jason Ellis (born 11 October 1971) is an Australian satellite radio host, professional skateboarder, mixed martial arts fighter, truck racer, boxer, rock singer, actor, and author. Based in the United States, Ellis hosts The Jason Ellis Show weekday mornings (11:00 am– 2:00pm ET) on the Sirius XM Radio channel, Faction Talk.

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Professional skateboarding

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Ellis moved to the United States at the age of seventeen to become a professional skateboarder and subsequently achieved professional status for nearly two decades before retiring in 2006.

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One of the six Big Air competitors to compete in both 2004 and 2005, Jason was suffering from a concussion in 2005 and didn't make the final, finishing 10th overall. Still involved in the skate community, Ellis has recently performed Skate Demos alongside Tony Hawk, is a perennial X-Games competitor in the Mega Ramp competition, and was the host of the annual 'Tony Hawk's Boom Boom Huckjam'.

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In 2001, Ellis set the Guinness World Record for the biggest drop on a skateboard, jumping into a 70-foot skateboard ramp. However, this record was broken in 2006 by fellow professional skateboarder Danny Way at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Café.

Mixed martial arts

Ellis formerly trained in the Team Quest camp located in Murrieta, California under the direction of Dan Henderson, Jason "Mayhem" Miller, and Muhammed Lawal. He also trains with Justin Fortune at Fortune Boxing Gym in Hollywood California.

Mixed martial arts record

Ellis made his mixed martial arts debut against Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist Tony Gianopulos on 6 February 2009 winning via guillotine choke submission.

After a three-year hiatus from MMA, Ellis returned to the sport on 14 July 2012 defeating UFC veteran Gabe Ruediger via KO in the second round in a celebrity non-professional boxing fight. Gabe Ruediger has since challenged Ellis to a re-match, citing that he did not take the first fight seriously. After being dropped by Ellis, Gabe lost their rematch to a decision.

On May 6th 2017, Jason "Shark Heart" Ellis defeated Gabe "The Hitman" Revis via an americana mere seconds away from the end of the 3rd round. Adavancing Jason Ellis to 2-0-0 in professional mix martial arts. They fought at 190lbs (86.2 kg) in San Jacinto, California.

Truck racing

For the 2011 season, Ellis raced in the Lucas Oil SuperLite Series for Dethrone. At a number of events he did his Friday morning radio show from his R.V.

Boxing

On 15 October 2016, Ellis participated in a boxing exhibition match against former UFC champion Shane Carwin at EllisMania 13. Per the unique rules, Carwin literally had one of his arms duct-taped to his body to box Ellis. Ellis lost the bout via knockout in the second round.

Radio host

Following his skateboarding career, Ellis became a host for the Sirius XM satellite radio station and launched "The Jason Ellis Show".

Music

Ellis was also the founding member and vocalist for the comedy rock/metal band, Taintstick, which achieved chart success with its debut album Six Pounds of Sound. Taintstick has since become known as "Death! Death! Die!"

Other Media

Ellis co-authored "I'm Awesome: One Man's Triumphant Quest to Become the Sweetest Dude Ever" in 2013, and "The Awesome Guide to Life: Get Fit, Get Laid, Get Your Sh*t Together" in 2014.

References

Jason Ellis (radio host) Wikipedia