Jesse Taylor
Biography
Jesse Marcus Taylor is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) and 10th Planet Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt fighter currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7, winning his entry, preliminary, quarterfinal and semi-final matches, and then became infamous for being the only fighter to ever be removed from finals due to events that occurred after filming was completed. Taylor later won The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Welterweight Tournament, and has also fought for top promotions such as Strikeforce, DREAM, MFC, AFC, Impact FC, Shark Fights, Cage Warriors and Absolute Championship Berkut.
Filmography
DREAM 10
as Self 2009
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
as Self 2017
BFL 76: Canada vs. The World
as Self 2023Cage Warriors 51: McGregor vs. Buchinger
as Self 2012
Strikeforce Challengers 4: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
as Self 2009World Series of Fighting 10: Branch vs. Taylor
as Himself 2014
Submission Underground 17
as Self 2020