Welterweight · Men

Jason King

“The Asian Persuasion”
United States Knoxville Martial Arts Academy debut 2013
Held by Egor Kostyuchenko
Form W L W L L
Elo 1,091 peak 1,302 · 1 Nov 2019 211 below it
Tapology Sherdog
9-8 (1)pro record
2L current streak
1,319best win, Elo
1,128average opponent
-- born 2 May 1989
75.0" / 73.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

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Rating by method KO986 Sub1,034 Dec996

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2020): 1,192 Elo, 8-6, aged 31, average opponent 1,141.

  1. Saad Ul-Hasan then 1,243, 8-7, aged 31 1-4 after peaked 1,224 ▼
  2. Thomas Denny then 1,151, 7-8, aged 31 20-13 after peaked 1,620 ▲
  3. Alex Quilez then 1,193, 8-6, aged 31 2-5 after peaked 1,117 ▼
  4. Ronny Rivano then 1,188, 7-6, aged 32 6-7 after peaked 1,308 ▲
  5. Gary Kono then 1,181, 8-7, aged 29 2-8 after peaked 1,256 ▲
  6. Edinelson Cordeiro then 1,285, 8-7, aged 31 2-3 after peaked 1,284 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Steven Haag KO/TKO R1 · 6 Jan 2018 · Valor Fights 1,319
  2. Greg Hopkins Disqualification R1 · 12 Sep 2020 · Valor Fights 1,270
  3. Jason Wolf KO/TKO R1 · 19 Jan 2019 · Valor Fights 1,131
  4. William Ewers Submission R3 · 13 Feb 2016 · Valor Fights 1,118
  5. Brian Jackson KO/TKO R1 · 1 Nov 2019 · Valor Fights 1,113

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Greg Sizemore Decision R3 · 26 Mar 2022 · Showcase MMA 1,039
  2. Greg Hopkins KO/TKO R1 · 9 Jan 2021 · Valor Fights 1,270
  3. Raymond Daniels KO/TKO R1 · 25 Jan 2020 · Bellator MMA 1,210
  4. Marco Smallman KO/TKO R1 · 12 Apr 2019 · Carlos Llinas International Productions 1,456
  5. James Conway KO/TKO R1 · 9 Jun 2018 · Valor Fights 1,360

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Greg Hopkins 2 meetings · 2020, 2021 1–1

Fight history

20 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
20 26 Mar 202232.9 yrs L9-8 (1) Greg Sizemore 4-6-1 · 37.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,122→1,091 -31 1,039 – SMMA 24: Showcase MMA 24 Showcase MMA
19 9 Jan 202131.7 yrs L9-7 (1) Greg Hopkins 3-1 · 33.1 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOStrikes R12:55 0.00 1,192→1,124 -68 1,270 – Valor Fighting Challenge 77 Valor Fights
18 12 Sep 202031.4 yrs W9-6 (1) Greg Hopkins 3-0 · 32.7 yrs Welterweighttitle DQKicking a Downed Opponent R12:15 0.00 1,192→1,192 +0 1,270 – Valor Fighting Challenge 73 Valor Fights
17 25 Jan 202030.7 yrs L8-6 (1) Raymond Daniels 1-1 · 39.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R13:07 0.00 1,302→1,192 -110 1,210 +195→+199 Bellator 238: Budd vs. Cyborg Bellator MMA
16 1 Nov 201930.5 yrs W8-5 (1) Brian Jackson 1-0 · 30.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOStrikes R12:43 1.00 1,246→1,302 +56 1,113 – Valor Fighting Challenge 66 Valor Fights
15 12 Apr 201929.9 yrs L7-5 (1) Marco Smallman 5-2 · 27.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:27 0.00 1,296→1,246 -50 1,456 – CLIP: Motor City Cagefights 5 Carlos Llinas International Productions
14 19 Jan 201929.7 yrs W7-4 (1) Jason Wolf 3-2 · 37.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R11:10 1.00 1,234→1,296 +62 1,131 – Valor Fighting Challenge 54 Valor Fights
13 2 Nov 201829.5 yrs W6-4 (1) Nick Jewell debut · 21.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:19 1.00 1,204→1,234 +30 929 – Valor Fighting Challenge 53: Fight Night at The Joe 1 Valor Fights
12 9 Jun 201829.1 yrs L5-4 (1) James Conway 2-0 · 23.8 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKORef Stoppage From Strikes R13:25 0.00 1,270→1,204 -65 1,360 – Valor Fights 50 Valor Fights
11 6 Jan 201828.7 yrs W5-3 (1) Steven Haag 3-2 · 28.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOUppercut From Clinch R11:27 1.00 1,141→1,270 +129 1,319 – Valor Fights 47 Valor Fights
10 6 May 201728.0 yrs L4-3 (1) Brandon Bell 6-6 · 32.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,171→1,141 -30 1,295 – Valor Fights 43: Warrior FC vs. Valor Fights Valor Fights
9 18 Mar 201727.9 yrs W4-2 (1) David Suter Jr. 1-4 · 28.9 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:31 1.00 1,090→1,171 +81 1,063 – Valor Fights 41: Cala vs. Wright Valor Fights
8 2 Dec 201627.6 yrs L3-2 (1) Wesley Golden 4-8 · 35.0 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R313:03 0.00 1,234→1,090 -144 965 – Valor Fights 39: Wheeler vs. Allen Valor Fights
7 25 Jun 201627.1 yrs W3-1 (1) Nickalas Martino 0-1 · 26.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:57 1.00 1,160→1,234 +74 1,107 – Valor Fights 35 Valor Fights
6 13 Feb 201626.8 yrs W2-1 (1) William Ewers 1-0 · 33.5 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R311:56 1.00 1,057→1,160 +103 1,118 – Valor Fights 30: Haag vs. Gehrts Valor Fights
5 11 Apr 201525.9 yrs L1-1 (1) Caleb Trumbull 0-1 · 22.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R27:06 0.00 1,183→1,057 -126 1,018 – Valor Fights 22 Valor Fights
4 31 Jan 201525.7 yrs W1-0 (1) James Foster 1-8 · 38.0 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:10 1.00 1,153→1,183 +30 879 – Valor Fights 18 Valor Fights
3 1 Nov 201425.5 yrs NC0-0 (1) Judd Brown debut · 17.4 yrs Welterweight -- R2 0.00 1,153→1,153 +0 1,149 – Valor Fights 16 Valor Fights
2 26 Apr 201425.0 yrs W2-0 John Haaff 2-4 – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,125→1,153 +28 897 – -- Virginia Regional am
1 20 Jul 201324.2 yrs W1-0 Travis Chitwood 0-2 – Sub -- 1.00 1,081→1,125 +45 966 – -- 3FC am