Lil' Heathen
Jeremy Stephens
29 - 22 - 0
Lightweight
Height
5'9" (176cm)
Reach
71.0" (180cm)
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Height
5'9" (176cm)
Reach
71.0" (180cm)
Division
Lightweight
Born
1986-05-26
Birthplace
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Fighting Out Of
San Diego, California
Team(s)
Alliance MMA
Overall Record
29 - 22 - 0
Winning Method
27.6%
Dec.
Decision
8 / 29
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 29
27.6%
KO
KO
8 / 29
Losing Method
63.6%
Dec.
Decision
14 / 22
18.2%
Sub.
Submission
4 / 22
13.6%
KO
KO
3 / 22
Past Fights
May 9, 2026
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
King Green
Upcoming (29-22)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
May 3, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Mason Jones
Loss (29-21)Decision
November 25, 2022
PFL 10: 2022 Championships
Natan Schulte
Loss (29-20)Arm Triangle Choke • Round 2 (1:32)
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May 9, 2026
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
King Green
Upcoming (29-22)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
May 3, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Mason Jones
Loss (29-21)Decision
November 25, 2022
PFL 10: 2022 Championships
Natan Schulte
Loss (29-20)Arm Triangle Choke • Round 2 (1:32)
June 17, 2022
PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season
Myles Price
Win (28-20)Decision
April 20, 2022
PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season
Clay Collard
Loss (28-19)Decision
July 17, 2021
UFC Fight Night
Mateusz Gamrot
Loss (28-18)Kimura • Round 1 (1:05)
May 9, 2020
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Calvin Kattar
Loss (28-17)Elbows to Ground & Pound • Round 2 (2:42)
October 18, 2019
UFC on ESPN 6
Yair Rodriguez
Loss (28-16)Decision
September 21, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 17
Yair Rodriguez
NC (28-16)No Contest • Round 1 (0:15)
March 2, 2019
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Zabit Magomedsharipov
Loss (28-15)Decision
July 28, 2018
UFC on FOX 30
Jose Aldo
Loss (28-14)Body Shot & Ground & Pound • Round 1 (4:19)
February 24, 2018
UFC on FOX 28
Josh Emmett
Win (27-14)Punches • Round 2 (1:35)
January 14, 2018
UFC Fight Night 124
Doo Ho Choi
Win (26-14)Punches • Round 2 (2:36)
September 9, 2017
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
Gilbert Melendez
Win (25-14)Decision
April 15, 2017
UFC on FOX 24
Renato Moicano
Loss (25-13)Decision
November 12, 2016
UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor
Frankie Edgar
Loss (25-12)Decision
May 29, 2016
UFC Fight Night 88
Renan Barao
Win (24-12)Decision
December 12, 2015
UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor
Max Holloway
Loss (24-11)Decision
July 11, 2015
UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor
Dennis Bermudez
Win (23-11)Flying Knee & Punches • Round 3 (0:32)
December 12, 2014
The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale
Charles Oliveira
Loss (23-10)Decision
June 28, 2014
UFC Fight Night 44
Cub Swanson
Loss (23-9)Decision
January 25, 2014
UFC on FOX 10
Darren Elkins
Win (22-9)Decision
November 9, 2013
UFC Fight Night 32
Rony Jason
Win (21-9)Head Kick • Round 1 (0:40)
May 25, 2013
UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2
Estevan Payan
Win (20-9)Decision
December 8, 2012
UFC on FOX 5
Yves Edwards
Loss (20-8)Punches & Elbows • Round 1 (1:55)
May 15, 2012
UFC on FUEL TV 3
Donald Cerrone
Loss (20-7)Decision
October 8, 2011
UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3
Anthony Pettis
Loss (20-6)Decision
June 4, 2011
The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale
Danny Downes
Win (19-6)Decision
January 1, 2011
UFC 125: Resolution
Marcus Davis
Win (18-6)Punch • Round 3 (2:33)
September 25, 2010
UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop
Melvin Guillard
Loss (18-5)Decision
May 8, 2010
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2
Sam Stout
Win (17-5)Decision
September 16, 2009
UFC Fight Night 19
Justin Buchholz
Win (16-5)Doctor Stoppage • Round 1 (3:32)
April 1, 2009
UFC Fight Night 18
Gleison Tibau
Loss (16-4)Decision
February 7, 2009
UFC Fight Night 17
Joe Lauzon
Loss (16-3)Armbar • Round 2 (4:43)
November 15, 2008
UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar
Rafael dos Anjos
Win (15-3)Punches • Round 3 (0:39)
June 21, 2008
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
Spencer Fisher
Loss (15-2)Decision
January 23, 2008
UFC Fight Night 12
Cole Miller
Win (14-2)Punches & Elbows • Round 2 (4:44)
September 22, 2007
UFC 76: Knockout
Diego Saraiva
Win (13-2)Decision
July 27, 2007
Midwest Cage Championship
Nick Walker
Win (12-2)
May 26, 2007
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
Din Thomas
Loss (12-1)Armbar • Round 2 (2:44)
November 22, 2006
Midwest Cage Championship
Chris Mickle
Win (9-1)
July 15, 2006
Midwest Cage Championship
Chris Mickle
Win (6-1)
February 11, 2006
Midwest Cage Championship
Kendrick Johnson
Win (5-1)
August 27, 2005
Xtreme Kage Kombat
Will Shutt
Win (4-1)
March 19, 2005
Xtreme Kage Kombat
Sharome Blanchard
Win (3-1)
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