- Jeremy Horn
MMAstatsbox|name=Jeremy Horn
imagesize=147px
nick=Gumby
height=6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
weight=185 lb
birthdate=birth date and age|mf=yes|year=1975|month=8|day=25
died=
fightingfrom=Salt Lake City, Utah
hometown=Omaha, Nebraska
fightteam=Elite Performancecite web
url=http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?fighterID=202
title=Fight Finder: Jeremy Horn
year=2007
accessdate=2007-08-16
publisher=Sherdog ]
fightstyle=Freestyle Jiu-Jitsu
wins=88
losses=18
draws=5
ko=19
submissions=49
nocontest=0|Jeremy Graham Horn (born August 25, 1975 in
Omaha, Nebraska ) is amixed martial arts fighter. He is one of the most experienced fighters in the sport with a professional record of 88-18-5. [http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?FighterID=202]Biography
His early martial arts training was under Robert Bussey Warrior International founder, Robert Bussey. Horn earned a RBWI black belt under Bussey in 1992, and spent most of his career with the
Miletich Fighting Systems team inIowa , and is currently training inSalt Lake City ,Utah with [http://www.eliteperformancegym.com Elite Performance] , the team that he created.Horn is known for defeating former light heavyweight champion and UFC star
Chuck Liddell by submission atUFC 19 . Liddell later avenged his loss to Horn atUFC 54 in the fourth round, when the fight was stopped after Horn told the referee he could no longer see.At a September 9, 2006 International Fight League show Horn lost to
Matt Lindland in the second round, due to strikes. After the fight Horn announced that he would be taking a break from fighting. He returned from this break when he beatFalaniko Vitale by Split Decision at the IFL Oakland Show.Horn openly discusses how he often likes to fight more than he likes to win. Although technically very talented, he feels he often lacks the motivation and focus to perform at his best. [http://www.sherdog.com/Videos/Videos.asp?v_id=1048]
He most recently fought his 100th MMA fight, losing to
Jorge Santiago by way of a triangle choke at 3:02 of the 1st round.On January 9, it was announced by the
UFC that Horn would replaceThales Leites in a fight againstNate Marquardt at "UFC 81 ". This was the first time that Horn has fought in the UFC in over a year. [http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/dailynews.asp?articleid=5427]Horn lost to
Nate Marquardt in the second round by a standing guillotine choke.cite web
url=http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/dailynews.asp?articleid=5612&zoneid=13
title=UFC 81 Live Results from Las Vegas
publisher=MMA Weekly
date=February 2, 2008
accessdate=2008-02-03]His last fight, a rematch against Dean Lister, was lost after Dean got him into a guillotine choke hold in the first round.
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Notes and references
External links
Official Website of [http://www.jeremy-horn.com Jeremy Horn]
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