Damon Jackson (23-8-1, 18) was born in Durant, Oklahoma, U.S. on August 8, 1988. At the age of 24 years on September 22, 2012, he made his professional MMA debut against Jacob Salyer, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On August 30, 2014, 26-year old Damon Jackson made his UFC debut on his 10th professional MMA fight at UFC 177 against a 26-year old Yancy Medeiros but lost the fight via submission in the 2nd round.
Jackson's last fight was a 1st-round submission loss to Jim Miller at UFC 309 at age 36 on November 16, 2024. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought 14 times in the UFC, and has a record of 6 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw and 1 no-contest in the promotion.
Some of Damon Jackson's best fights have been against Pat Sabatini, Leonard Garcia, Mirsad Bektić, Charles Rosa, Kamuela Kirk, Daniel Argueta and Alexander Hernandez.
Jackson has 8 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33  | Nov 16, 2024 36 years, 3 months 23-8-1 (18) | 41 years, 2 months 37-18 (25) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
32 | Aug 10, 2024 36 years 23-7-1 (18) | Chepe Mariscal | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
31  | Apr 6, 2024 35 years, 7 months 23-6-1 (18) | 31 years, 6 months 14-7 (8) | UFC | FT | 3 | SD | WIN |
30  | Aug 5, 2023 34 years, 11 months 22-6-1 (18) | 34 years, 7 months 17-5 (13) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
29  | Jan 14, 2023 34 years, 5 months 22-5-1 (18) | 31 years, 5 months 15-6 (9) | UFC | FT | 2 | KO | LOSS Punch |
28  | Sep 17, 2022 34 years, 1 months 22-4-1 (18) | 31 years, 10 months 17-3 (12) | UFC | FT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
27 | Jun 4, 2022 33 years, 9 months 21-4-1 (17) | Daniel Argueta | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
26 | Mar 12, 2022 33 years, 7 months 20-4-1 (17) | Kamuela Kirk | UFC | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
25 | Oct 9, 2021 33 years, 2 months 19-4-1 (16) | Charles Rosa | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
24  | Dec 5, 2020 32 years, 3 months 18-4-1 (16) | 23 years, 10 months 9-0 (7) | UFC | FT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
23  | Sep 19, 2020 32 years, 1 months 18-3-1 (16) | 29 years, 7 months 13-3 (9) | UFC | FT | 3 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
22 | Mar 6, 2020 31 years, 6 months 17-3-1 (15) | Mauro Chaulet | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
21  | May 23, 2019 30 years, 9 months 16-3-1 (14) | 28 years, 7 months 13-0 (6) | PFL | FT | 1 | KO | LOSS Flying knee |
20 | Aug 10, 2018 30 years 16-2-1 (14) | Nate Jennerman | FT | 2 | KO | WIN Punch Won LFA featherweight title Interim | |
19 | May 25, 2018 29 years, 9 months 15-2-1 (13) | Jeremy Spoon | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
18 | Feb 16, 2018 29 years, 6 months 14-2-1 (12) | Chris Pecero | LT | 1 | CKO | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
17 | Dec 8, 2017 29 years, 4 months 13-2-1 (12) | Luis Luna | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
16 | Jul 14, 2017 28 years, 11 months 12-2-1 (11) | Eliazar Rodriguez | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
15  | Feb 17, 2017 28 years, 6 months 11-2-1 (10) | 28 years, 5 months 11-1 (9) | FT | 3 | KO | LOSS Punch For LFA featherweight title | |
14 | Jan 13, 2017 28 years, 5 months 11-1-1 (10) | Charles Cheek III | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
13 | Oct 14, 2016 28 years, 2 months 10-1-1 (9) | Levi Mowles | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
12 | Jan 30, 2016 27 years, 5 months 9-1-1 (9) | Levan Makashvili | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | DRAW Majority |
11  | May 30, 2015 26 years, 9 months 9-1 (9) | 31 years, 2 months 14-5 (12) | UFC | LT | 1 | NC | NC Overturned |
10  | Aug 30, 2014 26 years 9-1 (9) | 26 years, 11 months 9-2 (7) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Reverse bulldog choke |
9  | Jul 18, 2014 25 years, 11 months 9-0 (9) | 35 years 18-11-1 (15) | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke Won Legacy FC featherweight title | |
8 | Feb 21, 2014 25 years, 6 months 8-0 (8) | Hunter Tucker | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
7 | Oct 11, 2013 25 years, 2 months 7-0 (7) | Javier Obregon | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
6 | Jun 19, 2013 24 years, 10 months 6-0 (6) | Keith Miner | Bellator | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
5 | Apr 19, 2013 24 years, 8 months 5-0 (5) | Anselmo Luna | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
4 | Jan 24, 2013 24 years, 5 months 4-0 (4) | Zac Church | Bellator | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
3 | Dec 8, 2012 24 years, 4 months 3-0 (3) | Zac Church | KOTC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
2 | Nov 17, 2012 24 years, 3 months 2-0 (2) | Shelby Graham | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
1 | Sep 22, 2012 24 years, 1 months 1-0 (1) | Jacob Salyer | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
