Quick Facts
NAME |
Jeremiah Wells |
DATE OF BIRTH |
October 30, 1986 |
AGE |
36 |
BIRTHPLACE |
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States |
Nationality |
American |
BIRTH SIGN |
Scorpio |
HEIGHT |
5′ 9″ (1.75 m) |
WEIGHT |
170 lbs (77 kg) |
REACH |
74″ |
LEG REACH |
40″ |
STANCE |
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STYLE |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
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Jeremiah Wells is an American professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), under the welterweight division. Professional since 2012, he previously competed at PACF, CFFC, CES, and CCFC.
How Much Is Jeremiah Wells’ Net Worth?
Unlike other athletes, MMA fighters do not have fixed salaries rather they sign a contract for a certain amount of fights, and they are paid a fixed amount of money each time they fight. Jeremiah Wells is currently signed to UFC where the fighter has guaranteed show to cash and win bonus for the winning party as well as other bonuses.
On his UFC debut, Wells summoned $10,000 to show, $10,000 win bonus, $4,000 fight week incentive pay at UFC Fight Night 190 – Gane vs. Volkov. Earlier, Wells has competed at various promotions but the payment details are under the shade. Before started fighting, he was a Construction worker. As of 2021, Jeremiah Wells’ net worth is $0.2 million.
Early Years
Pennsylvania native, Jeremiah Wells was born on 30th October 1985, under the star sign Scorpio. The thirty-five years old holds an American nationality and is of Afro-American ethnic background. He stands 5’9″ (175cm) tall and weighs 75.0″ (191cm).
What is the Professional Career of Jeremiah Wells?
On 13th October 2012, Jeremiah Wells made his career debut at PACF – PA Cage Fight 14 against Quinton Stephens. He won the fights via TKO. On 15th June 2013, he faced Scott Hudson at PACF – PA Cage Fight 16. He won the fight via submission. He next faced Bradley Desir at CFFC 44 – Bezerra vs. Makashvili 2 on 13th December 2014 and won the bout via submission. On 27th February 2016, Wells had his career’s first loss at CFFC 56 – Wells vs. Walo where he was defeated by Emmanuel Walo via unanimous decision.
The following bout was drawn against Bassil Hafez at CFFC 68 – Cage Fury Fighting Championships 68. Wells has a series of three wins in 2018 against Gary Balletto Jr., Jon Manley, and Jason Norwood at CES MMA 49, 50, and 52 respectively. On 29th March 2019, Wells faced Vinicius de Jesus at CES MMA 55 – Wells vs. De Jesus. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.On 14th June 2019, Wells knocked out Mumia Abu Dey-Ali at CFFC 76 – Cage Fury Fighting Championships 76.
On 21st September 2019, he faced Marco Smallman at CFFC 78 – Cage Fury Fighting Championships 78 via Submission. On 28th June 2021, Wells made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 190 – Gane vs. Volkov where he knocked out Warlley Alves in round two. Also, On 4th December 2021, Jeremiah Wells is scheduled to face Jake Matthews at UFC ON ESPN 31.
Fight History
Fight History
DATE | OPPONENT | RES. | DECISION | RND | TIME | EVENT |
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Jun 19, 2022 | Court McGee |
W
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KO/TKO
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1 | 1:34 | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett |
Feb 13, 2022 | Blood Diamond |
W
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Submission
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1 | 4:38 | UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 |
Jun 26, 2021 | Warlley Alves |
W
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KO/TKO
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2 | 0:30 | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov |
Sep 21, 2019 | Marco Smallman |
W
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Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
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2 | 2:51 | CFFC 78: Cage Fury Fighting Championship 78 |
Jun 14, 2019 | Mumia Abu Dey-Ali |
W
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KO/TKO
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1 | 0:22 | CFFC 76: Cage Fury Fighting Championships 76 |
Mar 30, 2019 | Vinicius de Jesus |
L
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Decision – Unanimous
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5 | 5:00 | CES 55: Wells vs. De Jesus |
Aug 17, 2018 | Jason Norwood |
W
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Decision – Unanimous
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5 | 5:00 | CES 52: Norwood vs. Wells |
Jun 15, 2018 | Jon Manley |
W
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Decision – Unanimous
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3 | 5:00 | CES 50: Paiva vs. Ewell |
Apr 6, 2018 | Gary Balletto Jr. |
W
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KO
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1 | 0:57 | CES 49: Curtis vs. Norwood |
Oct 21, 2017 | Bassil Hafez |
D
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Decision – Split (Draw)
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3 | 5:00 | CFFC 68: Cage Fury Fighting Championships 68 |
Feb 27, 2016 | Emmanuel Walo |
L
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Decision – Unanimous
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5 | 5:00 | CFFC 56: Wells vs. Walo |
Dec 13, 2014 | Bradley Desir |
W
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Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
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2 | 4:35 | CFFC 44: Bezerra vs Makashvili 2 |
Jun 15, 2013 | Scott Hudson |
W
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Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
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2 | 0:56 | PACF: PA Cage Fight 16 |
Oct 13, 2012 | Quinton Stephens |
W
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TKO
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1 | 4:40 | PACF: PA Cage Fight 14 |
Is Jeremiah Wells Married?
It was reported that Jeremiah Wells once dated his girlfriend, Kimberly Watson who is also a fighting enthusiast. In addition to that, the couple was also often seen working out together. However, it is not clear whether they are still together.
Likewise, it is also not known whether he is married or not. However, he is a proud daddy to his three children: a son and two daughters. He often shares pictures of his adorable kids on his IG whereas there is no information about his kids’ mothers. Seems like the MMA fighter wants privacy on his personal matters.
Body Measurement: Height and Weight
Jeremiah Wells’s height is 5′ 9″ (1.75 m). He fights in the welterweight division in UFC. Fighters who fight in the welterweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
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Trivia and Facts
1. Jeremiah Wells’s birth sign is Scorpio.
2. He was born in the Year of the Tiger.
3. Jeremiah’s next birthday is in 339 days.
4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Jeremiah Wells was born in Millennials Generation (1986).
6. Wells’s life path number is 1.
7. His ruling planet is Pluto.
8. Jeremiah Wells’s birth flower is Marigold.
9. His birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline.
10. Wells has been alive for 13,170 days or 316,087 hours.
FAQs
How old is Jeremiah Wells?
Jeremiah Wells’s age – 36 years old. He was born on a Thursday, October 30, 1986. Jeremiah is turning 37 years old in 339 days.
Where is Jeremiah Wells from?
Jeremiah Wells was born in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States.
What is Jeremiah Wells’s reach?
Jeremiah Wells’s reach is 74″ and leg reach is 40″.
Where does Jeremiah Wells rain?
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Who is Jeremiah Wells dating now?
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