Jared Cannonier: An American Professional Mixed Martial Artist
Early Life and Career
Jared Christopher Cannonier was born on March 16, 1984, in Anchorage, Alaska. He began his professional MMA career in 2011.
UFC Career
Cannonier joined the UFC in 2015 and has competed in both the light heavyweight and middleweight divisions.
He has notable wins over Anderson Silva, Jack Hermansson, and Sean Strickland.
Recent Highlights
In July 2022, Cannonier lost a five-round unanimous decision to Israel Adesanya in a fight for the UFC middleweight title.
In February 2023, he knocked out Derek Brunson in the second round at UFC 282.
Fighting Style
Cannonier is a well-rounded fighter with a strong wrestling base and powerful striking.
He is known for his durability and ability to absorb punishment.
- Grappling: Cannonier has a strong wrestling background
- Striking: He possesses powerful striking skills and good takedown defense
- Endurance: Cannonier is known for his ability to withstand punishment and maintain a high level of activity
Personal Life
Cannonier is married and has two children.
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