Jesse Taylor "JT Money"
Jesse Taylor, known as "JT Money", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Middleweight division. Jesse Taylor holds a professional record of 33-18-0, including 1-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Jesse Taylor stands 6'1", has a 73-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 43 years old. Jesse Taylor is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Jesse Taylor profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 33-18-0 |
| UFC record | 1-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 43 |
| Date of birth | 1983-01-02 |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Reach | 73" |
| Leg reach | 42" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 184.8 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 10 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.58 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 0.83 |
| Striking accuracy | 67.6% |
| Striking defense | 27.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 92% |
| Strikes to the body | 4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 4.65 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 100% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 3.1 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 234 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Jesse Taylor recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | Liga Monstro Combate | Liga Monstro Combate - LMC 1 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2023-03-30 | BFL 76 | BFL 76 - The Rebel vs. JT Money | Jared Revel | loss | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2021-11-13 | JSF 2 | JSF 2 - J Street Fights | Daniel McWilliams | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2021-08-28 | NWFA 1 | NWFA 1 - Retribution | Seth Baczynski | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2019-10-04 | ACA 100 | ACA 100 - Grozny | Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2017-07-07 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale | Dhiego Lima | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2016-10-22 | ACB 48 | ACB 48 - Revenge | Mukhamed Berkhamov | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2016-08-26 | Tru-Form Entertainment | Tru-Form Entertainment - TFE MMA: Vengeance | Seth Baczynski | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-06-03 | ACB 40 | ACB 40 - Battleground | Aslambek Saidov | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2015-10-31 | KSW 32 | KSW 32 - Road to Wembley | Borys Mankowski | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2015-08-29 | League S-70 | League S-70 - Plotforma 6th | Mikhail Tsarev | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2015-08-01 | Smash Global | Smash Global - The Main Event | Nick Barnes | win | Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2015-04-18 | Arena Tour 5 | Arena Tour 5 - Falcao vs. Taylor | Maiquel Falcao | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2014-10-03 | BattleGrounds MMA 5 | BattleGrounds MMA 5 - O.N.E.: One Night Elimination | Trey Houston | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2014-06-21 | WSOF 10 | WSOF 10 - Branch vs. Taylor | David Branch | loss | Submission (Brabo Choke) |
| 2013-12-07 | WSOF 7 | WSOF 7 - Karakhanyan vs. Palmer | Elvis Mutapcic | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-05-04 | CWFC 54 | CWFC 54 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 54 | John Phillips | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2013-02-23 | K-Oz Entertainment | K-Oz Entertainment - Bragging Rights 5 | Kendall Grove | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-12-31 | CWFC 51 | CWFC 51 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 51 | Chris Fields | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2012-11-16 | K-Oz Entertainment | K-Oz Entertainment - Bragging Rights 4 | Steve Kennedy | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2012-08-18 | DH | DH - Dragon House 11 | Marcel Fortuna | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-08-04 | CG | CG - Cage Gladiator 7 | Christopher Ortega | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2012-05-24 | CWFC | CWFC - Fight Night 6 | Gael Grimaud | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2011-11-26 | KSW 17 | KSW 17 - Revenge | Mamed Khalidov | loss | Submission (Kneebar) |
| 2011-09-30 | Panama Fight League | Panama Fight League - Ultimate Combat Challenge 7 | Mario Trujillo | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2011-09-03 | AFC 2 | AFC 2 - Lombard vs. Taylor | Hector Lombard | loss | Submission (Heel Hook) |
| 2011-05-28 | BFL 8 | BFL 8 - Battlefield Fight League: Island Beatdown | Denis Kang | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2011-03-26 | BFL 7 | BFL 7 - Battlefield Fight League: Invasion | Clay Davidson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-11-12 | AFC 1 | AFC 1 - Australian Fighting Championship 1 | Dylan Andrews | win | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2010-09-10 | MFC 26 | MFC 26 - Retribution | Tom Watson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-07-18 | Impact FC 2 | Impact FC 2 - The Uprising: Sydney | Murilo Bustamante | win | TKO (corner stoppage) |
| 2010-05-07 | MFC 25 | MFC 25 - Vindication | Thales Leites | loss | Submission (Triangle Armbar) |
| 2010-02-05 | AMMA 2 | AMMA 2 - Vengeance | Jason Day | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-11-06 | Strikeforce | Strikeforce - Challengers 4 | Luke Rockhold | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-08-15 | Strikeforce | Strikeforce - Carano vs. Cyborg | Jay Hieron | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2009-07-20 | Dream 10 | Dream 10 - Welterweight Grand Prix 2009 Final | Dong Sik Yoon | win | TKO (Foot Injury) |
| 2009-07-11 | TC 33 | TC 33 - Total Combat 33 | Ruben Barboza | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-05-02 | SF 4 | SF 4 - Shark Fights 4 | Eric Davila | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-03-28 | King of Champions | King of Champions - Shockwave 2009 | Chris Camozzi | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2009-02-14 | XCF | XCF - Rumble in Racetown 1 | Gert Kocani | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-01-15 | TWC 1 | TWC 1 - The Beginning | Rico Altamirano | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2008-10-02 | TC 32 | TC 32 - Total Combat 32 | Drew Fickett | win | TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
| 2008-07-19 | UFC | UFC: Silva vs Irvin | C.B. Dollaway | loss | Peruvian Necktie After Drop to Ground |
| 2007-11-16 | MMAX 15 | MMAX 15 - MMA Xtreme 15 | Jorge Ramirez | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2007-11-06 | MOTM | MOTM - Melee on the Mountain | Matt Major | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2007-08-11 | Primal MMA | Primal MMA - The Next Level | Kenny Ento | loss | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2007-06-08 | TC 21 | TC 21 - Total Combat 21 | Jorge Ortiz | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2007-04-14 | Tuff-N-Uff | Tuff-N-Uff - Tuff-N-Uff 2 | Jesse Forbes | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2007-03-03 | MMAX 9 | MMAX 9 - MMA Xtreme 9 | Noe Rodriguez | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2006-11-04 | No Limits | No Limits - Annihilation | Chris Chiasson | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2006-08-04 | KOTC | KOTC - Rapid Fire | Robert Sarkozi | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
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