UFC Fight Night: Jeremy Stephens To Bout Against Dooho Choi On Sunday Night; Explore His Married Life, Career Records, And Net Worth With Wiki-Bio!
Sunday night is going to be insane at UFC: St. Louis! Fight Night 124 will make another hot headline on Sunday night when the 8th-ranked Jeremy Stephens will enter the octagon for a bout against 12th-ranked Doo Ho Choi. Fox Sports 1 will live-broadcast the event.
Jeremy Stephens who began his UFC career in 2007 is determined to channel his fear and attempts in the most violent way possible against Korean Superboy, Doo Ho Choi who started his UFC career in November 2013. Jeremy is a self-proclaimed “the truest definition of the fighter in the world” and has challenged Doo Ho Choi openly by saying:
I want to beat your ass, I want to bust your head open, I want to brutally knock you out, I want to hit you again when you’re down.Why? Because I know what you signed up for. Since I was 16, I knew when I signed that dotted line, ‘Yeah, you could get knocked out. You could break your arm.’ I live for that (expletive).
He further continued:
That (expletive) scares the (expletive) out of me, but that makes me go out there and perform like a scared tiger. I’m a very ferocious tiger and when you back me into a corner I’m going to strike. I’m going to launch out at you. I am going to try to take you the (expletive) out. You know what you’re getting with me. You can look at all the tapes, but the one thing you don’t see is my mindset
So, who will stand victorious inside the octagon? Will Jeremy Stephens be able to gain a victory in the 27th fight of his UFC career of a decade? Don’t forget to watch the competitive match on Sunday night!
Who is Jeremy Stephens? Details on Jeremy Stephen Career!
Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Jeremy Stephens is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently fights for UFC under the Featherweight division. He is the veteran of the sport who has experienced many highs and lows over a decade of his UFC career.
As an amateur, Jeremy Stephens began his mixed martial arts’ career at the age of 16. With the full-time training at the age of 18, Jeremy became the MCC and UGC Lightweight Champion in 2006.
Jeremy signed with UFC in 2007 and made his first bout in UFC on 26th of May 2007 against veteran Din Thomas at UFC 71. However, his first victory in the UFC was against Diego Saraiva at UFC 76 on 22nd September.
His Achievements
On 25 May 2013, Jeremy made his Featherweight debut against Estevan Payan which he won via unanimous decision. Jeremy was awarded Fight of the Night honors for his performance against Renan Barão on May 29, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 88.
The fight on Sunday night will be the 27th match of Jeremy Stephens in his UFC career.
Jeremy Stephens Married Life: Who is Jeremy Stephens Wife?
Women who were dreaming of dating voracious MMA fighter, Jeremy Stephens could start dreaming of dating another guy. Yes, it’s because he has already been hitched. Jeremy Stephens married his fiancee on 23rd September 2017. So, who is Jeremy Stephens wife?
Well, Jeremy Stephens wife is his longtime girlfriend, Cindy Lopez. The two lovebirds were supposed to tie the knot in earlier September. However, Jeremy postponed the wedding day when Gilbert Melendez came on his radar. He re-scheduled the wedding day after two weeks of his bout against Melendez. The decision later seemed to be perfect, as September brought two memorable moments in Jeremy’s life. He stood victorious in the fight and married his fiance, Cindy after two weeks in California on 23rd September.
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About the postponement of the wedding, Jeremy had told MMA Junkie at UFC 215 media day:
I have a great fiancee. Not only is she beautiful, she has an amazing heart. She understands this is what I do, and this what I love. These opportunities aren’t going to be knocking 15 years from now.
Jeremy Stephens proposed his longtime girlfriend, Cindy on 8th July 2016. Jeremy Stephen’s now-wife, Cindy shared her happiness of getting engaged via Instagram where she flashed her engagement ring. She also mentioned in the post that she couldn’t wait for long to get married to her fiancee, Stephens.
Caption: Jeremy Stephens proposed his longtime girlfriend, Cindy Lopez on 8th of July 2016.
Married Life
The married couple enjoyed dating each other for long years before getting married. Their dating relationship had lots of ups and downs, but they stayed together supporting each other.
The couple has two children already which they welcomed before getting married. Yes, you heard it right! Jeremy and his wife share two children, and both of them are cute daughters. However, Jeremy has not revealed the name of his two daughters, but he often flaunts love for his two children on Instagram.
Caption: Jeremy Stephens’ two daughters.
The two daughters served as bridesmaids on their parent’s wedding day.
Jeremy Stephens Wiki-Bio; Age, Height, Parents, Birthday, Weight, & Net worth!
Born in the year 1986 in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., Jeremy Stephens birthday is on the 26th of May. At present, Jeremy Stephens age is 35. With the upcoming birthday celebration in May, Jeremy Stephens age will be 36.
Jeremy Stephens parents got divorced when his age was only eight. When Jeremy was in the fifth grade, his father took custody of him. Stephens received education from Norwalk High School.-
Height, Weight And Net Worth
Stephens height is 5 feet 8 inches. In meters, Jeremy height is 1.73m.
Jeremy’s recorded weight in Featherweight division is 145 lbs.
As a fighter, Jeremy Stephens net worth must be pretty huge. However, Jeremy has not made his net worth public. As of 2020, Jeremy Stephens net worth is around $3 million. However, two years before, he held a fortune of just over $1 million.
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