Jesse Taylor
Acting • Born 1983-01-02
Biography
Jesse Marcus Taylor is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) and 10th Planet Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt fighter currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7, winning his entry, preliminary, quarterfinal and semi-final matches, and then became infamous for being the only fighter to ever be removed from finals due to events that occurred after filming was completed. Taylor later won The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Welterweight Tournament, and has also fought for top promotions such as Strikeforce, DREAM, MFC, AFC, Impact FC, Shark Fights, Cage Warriors and Absolute Championship Berkut.
Filmography
11 credits
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
Movie • 2009
Self
BFL 76: Canada vs. The World
Movie • 2023
Self
Cage Warriors 51: McGregor vs. Buchinger
Movie • 2012
Self
Strikeforce Challengers 4: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
Movie • 2009
Self
World Series of Fighting 10: Branch vs. Taylor
Movie • 2014
Himself
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
Movie • 2017
Self
Submission Underground 17
Movie • 2020
Self
UFC Fight Night 14: Silva vs. Irvin
Movie • 2008
Self
DREAM 10
Movie • 2009
Self
The Ultimate Fighter
TV • 2005
Self
The Ultimate Fighter
TV • 2005
Self / Fighter