Other names The Quebec Kid Reach 70.0 in (178 cm) Nationality Canadian Name Olivier Aubin-Mercier | Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Role Mixed Martial Artist Division Lightweight | |
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Born February 23, 1989 (age 35)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada ( 1989-02-23 ) Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) Similar People Chad Laprise, David Michaud, Patrick Cote, Nordine Taleb, Jake Lindsey Profiles | ||
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier ([ɔlivje obɛ̃ mɛʁsje]; born February 23, 1989) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division. Aubin-Mercier is currently signed with the UFC.
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- 2012 tva tv story featuring h2o mma s olivier aubin mercier in his 2nd pro mma fight
- Olivier aubin mercier post fight scrum ufc 186 mma latest
- Mixed martial arts career
- The Ultimate Fighter Nations
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Championships and accomplishments
- References
Olivier aubin mercier post fight scrum ufc 186 mma latest
Mixed martial arts career
Aubin-Mercier made his professional debut in 2011 competing as a welterweight in regional promotions across Quebec. He compiled a record of 4 - 0, finishing all of his opponents by submission in the first round before auditioning for The Ultimate Fighter.
The Ultimate Fighter: Nations
In December 2013, it was announced that Aubin-Mercier would be a cast member on The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia, representing Canada at welterweight.
Over the course of the show, Aubin-Mercier first defeated Jake Matthews in the quarterfinals via unanimous decision. In the semifinals, Aubin-Mercier went on to defeat Richard Walsh via submission (rear-naked choke) to reach the finals.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Aubin-Mercier made his official debut facing fellow castmate Chad Laprise in the welterweight finals on April 16, 2014 The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale. Laprise won the fight via split decision.
Aubin-Mercier faced Jake Lindsey in a lighweight bout on October 4, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 54. Aubin-Mercier won the bout via submission in the second round, which also earned him a Performance of the Night bonus.
Aubin-Mercier faced David Michaud on April 25, 2015 at UFC 186. He won the fight via submission in the third round.
Aubin-Mercier was expected to face Chris Wade on August 23, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 74. However, Wade pulled out of the bout in late July after sustaining an injury and was replaced by Tony Sims. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Aubin-Mercier faced Carlos Diego Ferreira on January 30, 2016 at UFC on Fox 18. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Aubin-Mercier next faced Thibault Gouti on June 18, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 89. He won the fight via submission in the third round.
Aubin Mercier faced Drew Dober on December 10, 2016 at UFC 206. He won the fight via submission in the second round.
Aubin-Mercier was expected to face Leonardo Santos on June 3, 2017 at UFC 212. However the bout was scrapped on May 18 as both fighters were removed from the card.
Aubin-Mercier faced Tony Martin on September 16, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 116. He won the back-and-forth fight via split decision.