Jared Vanderaa • Stats, Record and Fight History

BIO

FIGHTS

STATS

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC Fight Night(10/29/22) Vanderaa lost a three round split decision to Waldo Cortes Acosta
• UFC on ESPN(7/9/22) Vanderaa was stopped by Chase Sherman via strikes at 3:10 of the third round
• UFC 273(4/9/22) Vanderaa was submitted by Aleksei Oleinik via scarf hold at 3:39 of the first round
• UFC 271(2/12/22) Vanderaa lost a three round split decision to Andrei Arlovski
• UFC Fight Night(10/9/21) Vanderaa was stopped by Alexandr Romanov via strikes at 4:43 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(5/22/21) Vanderaa won a three round unanimous decision over Justin Tafa
• UFC Fight Night(2/20/21) Vanderaa was stopped by Serghei Spivac via strikes at 4:32 of the second round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4
• Episode eight(11/4/20) Vanderaa stopped Harry Hunsucker via strikes at 3:34 of the first round

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2015

Seven wins by KO, three by submission (RNC, guillotine, ankle lock)

Has won six of his last 13

Six first-round finishes

Owns 2018 win over UFC vet Ruan Potts

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?

Q: What ranks and titles have you held?

ANSWER: I currently hold the EFC heavyweight title and the Smash Global title

Q: Do you have any heroes?

ANSWER: Peter Aerts, Cro Cop, Rico Verhoeven, Dan Henderson, Joe Stevenson, Tom GallicchioWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?Fighting for the UFC would mean one step closer to fighting Overeem and going for the gold

Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?

ANSWER: Went to CBU to drop out only a couple days later

Q: What was your job before you started fighting?

ANSWER: A stocker at grocery store, and a bouncer at a few bars

Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:

ANSWER: Black belt in BJJFavorite grappling technique:Heel hookFavorite Striking technique:Leg kick