Other names Chavo Role Mixed Martial Artist Name Jesus Martinez Career start 2009 | Reach 67.0 in (170 cm) Weight 84 kg Nationality American Height 1.78 m | |
Born December 26, 1983 (age 40) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ( 1983-12-26 ) Division Middleweight (185 lb)Welterweight (170 lb) Fighting out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Team Team BalanceMartinez BJJ Similar People Robbie Lawler, Lyoto Machida, Benson Henderson, Quinton Jackson, Luke Rockhold | ||
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Jesus Martinez (born December 26, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in Bellator's welterweight division.
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- Matrix fights 4 chris wing vs jesus martinez
- Jesus martinez martinez bjj vs mike seelhort revolution academy mma
- Early career
- Bellator MMA
- Cage Fury Fighting Championships
- Bellator return
- References
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Early career
Martinez started his professional career in 2009. He fought mainly for New Jersey and Pennsylvania-based promotions as Ring of Combat and Xtreme Fight Events.
In 2011, with a record of six victories and only one loss, Martinez signed with Bellator.
Bellator MMA
Martinez made his promotional debut against Karl Amoussou on November 26, 2011 at Bellator 59. Martinez lost via TKO in the first round.
Martinez faced Aung La Nsang on May 11, 2012 at Bellator 68. Despite being dropped with a right hand early, Nsang was able to recover and defeat Martinez via TKO still in the first round.
Cage Fury Fighting Championships
Martinez faced George Sullivan on August 17, 2013 at CFFC 26: Sullivan vs. Martinez for the CFFC welterweight title. He lost via TKO in the second round.
Bellator return
Martinez replaced Dante Rivera against Nah-Shon Burrell on November 15, 2013 at Bellator 108. He lost the fight via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28). Martinez was then expected to face Phil Baroni on May 2, 2014 at Bellator 118, however the bout was cancelled for unknown reasons, and Martinez instead faced Ryan Caltaldi at the event. He won the bout via unanimous decision.