Best fights of Jamie Varner
Over 12 years as a professional, Jamie Varner has compiled a 21-11-1 (18) record, including four title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Jamie Varner KOs Rob McCullough
On February 13, 2008 Jamie Varner fought Rob McCullough for the WEC lightweight title. Varner was 23 years old with a record of 13-2, and McCullough was 30 with a record of 15-3. Varner was on a 2-fight winning streak and McCullough was on a 9-fight winning streak. Varner stopped Rob McCullough via TKO in the 3rd round. Crowned the new lightweight champion.
2. Jamie Varner KOs Marcus Hicks
On August 3, 2008 Jamie Varner defended his WEC lightweight title against Marcus Hicks. Varner was 23 years old with a record of 14-2, and Hicks was 32 with a record of 8-0. Varner was on a 3-fight winning streak and Hicks was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Varner stopped Marcus Hicks via TKO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
3. Jamie Varner defeats Donald Cerrone
On January 25, 2009 Jamie Varner defended his WEC lightweight title against Donald Cerrone. Varner was 24 years old with a record of 15-2, and Cerrone was 25 with a record of 9-0. Varner was on a 4-fight winning streak and Cerrone was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Varner won via split decision. Defended the title.
4. Jamie Varner draws with Kamal Shalorus
On June 20, 2010 Jamie Varner faced Kamal Shalorus in a lightweight bout. Varner was 25 years old with a record of 16-3, and Shalorus was 32 with a record of 6-0-1. Varner was coming off a loss, while Shalorus was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
