The Vanilla Gorilla
Jason Witt
19 - 9 - 0
Height
5'10"
Reach
70.0"
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Height
5'10"
Reach
70.0"
Born
1986-11-07
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Fighting Out Of
Kansas City, Missouri
Team(s)
Submission Inc. (formerly)
Overall Record
19 - 9 - 0
Winning Method
36.8%
Dec.
Decision
7 / 19
42.1%
Sub.
Submission
8 / 19
15.8%
KO
KO
3 / 19
Losing Method
0%
Dec.
Decision
0 / 9
22.2%
Sub.
Submission
2 / 9
77.8%
KO
KO
7 / 9
Past Fights
August 13, 2022
UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz
Josh Quinlan
Loss (19–9)KO (punch) • Round 1 (2:09)
February 5, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Philip Rowe
Loss (19–8)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (2:15)
July 31, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland
Bryan Barberena
Win (19–7)Decision (majority)
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August 13, 2022
UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz
Josh Quinlan
Loss (19–9)KO (punch) • Round 1 (2:09)
February 5, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Philip Rowe
Loss (19–8)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (2:15)
July 31, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland
Bryan Barberena
Win (19–7)Decision (majority)
March 13, 2021
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
Matthew Semelsberger
Loss (18–7)KO (punch) • Round 1 (0:16)
October 31, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva
Cole Williams
Win (18–6)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 2 (2:09)
June 27, 2020
UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker
Takashi Sato
Loss (17–6)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:48)
February 22, 2020
Fighting Alliance Championship 2
Zak Bucia
Win (17–5)Decision (unanimous)
September 5, 2019
Final Fight Championship 40
Roberto Neves
Win (16–5)Decision (unanimous)
July 27, 2019
Kansas City Fighting Alliance 34
Cliff Wright
Win (15–5)Decision (unanimous)
September 21, 2018
LFA 50
Ashkan Morvari
Win (14–5)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (1:01)
April 13, 2018
Stronger Men's Conference 2018
Hugh Pulley
Loss (13–5)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (1:44)
January 27, 2018
Chosen Few FC 13
Mark Lemminger
Win (13–4)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (1:38)
December 15, 2017
LFA 29
Ty Freeman
Win (12–4)Decision (unanimous)
September 30, 2017
Kansas City Fighting Alliance 25
Jake Lindsey
Win (11–4)Decision (unanimous)
June 24, 2017
Carden Combat Sports 2
Kenny Licea
Win (10–4)KO (punch) • Round 2 (0:09)
May 13, 2017
Pyramid Fights 2
Wade Johnson
Win (9–4)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:37)
March 3, 2017
Bellator 174
Justin Patterson
Loss (8–4)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (0:13)
December 9, 2016
Kansas City Fighting Alliance 21
Craig Eckelberg
Win (8–3)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:31)
July 16, 2016
Victory FC 52
Dakota Cochrane
Loss (7–3)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (3:17)
July 18, 2015
Titan FC 34
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
Win (7–2)DQ (illegal knee) • Round 3 (1:54)
May 30, 2015
GWFC 2
Ryan Dickson
Win (6–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:00)
April 25, 2015
Kansas City Fighting Alliance 14
Josh Tulley
Win (5–2)Decision (unanimous)
January 31, 2015
Kansas City Fighting Alliance 13
Jeremy Small
Win (4–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (1:16)
May 17, 2014
Shamrock FC: High Stakes
Jeremiah Denson
Loss (3–2)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (2:54)
December 14, 2013
Epic Fight Night 2
Tommy O'Neal
Win (3–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (0:42)
August 30, 2013
Titan FC 26
Chance Rencountre
Loss (2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (0:56)
April 26, 2013
Shamrock FC: Fight Night
Nick Felix
Win (2–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (1:37)
March 1, 2013
Centurion Fights
Henry Lindsay
Win (1–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:09)
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