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Jared Gooden

"NiteTrain"
23-12-0★ 1bonusUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 6-1

Last fight: Loss vs Boris Atangana · Knockout · May 24, 2026

23-12-0 · 18 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Boris AtanganaKO · R1 1:05
PFLPFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia·May 24, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Jared Gooden holds a professional MMA record of 23-12-0. Gooden has 36 professional MMA bouts on record. Gooden has won 23 fights: 11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 13 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Gooden lands 4.40 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 0.91 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: PFL, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
77"196 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Dec 5, 1993
Age
32
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Mahamed Aly
    Shogun Fights 30· Mar 29, 2025· Light Heavyweight· 23-11 vs 4-0
    UD
  2. WIN
    United Fight League 1· Feb 18, 2023· Welterweight· 22-8 vs 13-7
    TKO
    R2 · 0:50
  3. WIN
    vs Doug Usher×3Title bout · Title win #3
    NFC 150· Oct 15, 2022· Middleweight· 21-8 vs 13-5
    TKO
    R2 · 4:55
  4. LOSS
    XMMA 5: 5outhern Heat· Jul 23, 2022· Middleweight· 20-8 vs 10-3
    TKO
    R1 · 3:16
  5. WIN
    XMMA 4: Bl4ck Magic· Apr 2, 2022· Welterweight· 20-7 vs 18-9
    TKO
    R2 · 0:16
  6. WIN
    vs Aaron Highbaugh
    iKON FC 1· Jan 21, 2022· Middleweight· 19-7 vs 9-5
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs Trent McCown
    Titan FC 62· Jul 23, 2020· Welterweight· 17-4 vs 8-5
    TKO
    R2 · 2:31
  8. WIN
    Empire FC 5· Feb 29, 2020· Middleweight· 16-4 vs 3-14
    SUB
    R1 · 1:45
  9. WIN
    Island Fights 60· Oct 10, 2019· Middleweight· 15-4 vs 4-2
    SUB
    R2 · 2:18
  10. LOSS
    vs Bruno Oliveira
    Titan FC 55· Jun 28, 2019· Middleweight· 14-4 vs 8-1
    TKO
  11. WIN
    vs Will Santiago
    JacksonWink Fight Night 5· May 10, 2019· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 9-7
    TKO
    R1 · 0:28
  12. LOSS
    Titan FC 53· Mar 15, 2019· Welterweight· 13-3 vs 8-1-2
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Steven Newell
    LFA 59: Michaud vs. Aguilera· Feb 1, 2019· Catchweight· 13-2 vs 9-1
    UD
  14. WIN
    vs Cody Wilson
    864 Fighting Championship· Sep 29, 2018· Welterweight· 12-2 vs 10-6
    TKO
    R3 · 0:24
  15. WIN
    vs Ladarious Jackson
    NFC 108· Jun 22, 2018· Middleweight· 11-2 vs 6-5
    TKO
    R3 · 0:07
  16. WIN
    vs Sean Kilgus×2Title bout · Title win #2
    NFC 105· Mar 30, 2018· Welterweight· 10-2 vs 2-5
    TKO
    R1 · 4:59
  17. WIN
    vs Elijah Wynter×1Title bout · Title win #1
    NFC 99: Gooden vs. Wynter· Sep 22, 2017· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 2-1
    UD
  18. WIN
    vs Wesley Golden
    NFC 96· Jun 30, 2017· Welterweight· 8-2 vs 6-9
    SUB
    R2 · 1:53
  19. LOSS
    vs Julien Williams
    NFC 94· Apr 22, 2017· Welterweight· 7-2 vs 9-1
    UD
  20. WIN
    NFC 89· Dec 9, 2016· Welterweight· 7-1 vs 20-9
    UD
  21. LOSS
    NFC 86· Aug 27, 2016· Welterweight· 6-1 vs 18-12-1
    UD
  22. WIN
    vs Amir Dadović
    NFC 84· Jun 11, 2016· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 3-4
    UD
  23. WIN
    vs Tanner Saraceno
    NFC 83· Mar 25, 2016· Welterweight· 5-0 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:45
  24. WIN
    vs Smith Amisial
    OCF Fight Night 1· Jan 22, 2016· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R2 · 2:09
  25. WIN
    vs Nick Poythress
    NFC 80· Dec 5, 2015· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 1-4
    TKO
    R3 · 3:10
  26. WIN
    vs Brad Taylor
    Legacy FC 47· Oct 16, 2015· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 3-4
    SUB
    R3 · 2:01
  27. WIN
    vs Bobby Tucker
    NFC 76· Aug 8, 2015· Welterweight· 1-0 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R2 · 4:02

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • X3 Sports

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (285 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power91
Kick power95
Punch speed75
Kick speed82
Accuracy62
Takedowns54
Ground striking55
Submissions96
Chin94
Body strength67
Cardio59

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 23-12-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed4.33per min
48% accuracy
Strikes absorbed6.92per min
44% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.89per 15 min
45% success
Takedowns stuffed65%
Submission attempts0.4per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 2-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed4.40per min
49% accuracy
Strikes absorbed6.74per min
45% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.91per 15 min
45% success
Takedowns stuffed65%
Submission attempts0.4per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Jared Gooden sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

Jared Gooden has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ Performance of the Night ×1
  1. ★ POTNvs Wellington Turman · UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanDec 2, 2023

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Jared Gooden earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1673▼11
Peak
1738Feb 1, 2019
Rated fights
36
150016001700201620182020202220242026Aug 8, 2015 · 1538Oct 16, 2015 · 1574Dec 5, 2015 · 1597Jan 22, 2016 · 1625Mar 25, 2016 · 1649Jun 11, 2016 · 1667Aug 27, 2016 · 1642Dec 9, 2016 · 1659Apr 22, 2017 · 1643Jun 30, 2017 · 1657Sep 22, 2017 · 1673Mar 30, 2018 · 1689Jun 22, 2018 · 1704Sep 29, 2018 · 1724Feb 1, 2019 · 1738Mar 15, 2019 · 1717May 10, 2019 · 1732Jun 28, 2019 · 1691Oct 10, 2019 · 1699Feb 29, 2020 · 1702Jul 23, 2020 · 1710Nov 22, 2020 · 1699Mar 28, 2021 · 1688Aug 1, 2021 · 1703Oct 9, 2021 · 1695Jan 21, 2022 · 1701Apr 2, 2022 · 1713Jul 23, 2022 · 1701Oct 15, 2022 · 1712Feb 18, 2023 · 1722Mar 11, 2023 · 1711Dec 3, 2023 · 1727Oct 12, 2024 · 1717Mar 29, 2025 · 1706May 23, 2026 · 1684May 24, 2026 · 16731673

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jared Gooden fight next?

Jared Gooden has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jared Gooden's record?

Jared Gooden's professional MMA record is 23-12-0.

Who is Jared Gooden fighting next?

Jared Gooden's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jared Gooden fight last?

Jared Gooden most recently fought Boris Atangana at PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia on Sunday, May 24, 2026, LOSS (Knockout).

What weight class does Jared Gooden fight in?

Jared Gooden fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Jared Gooden have?

Jared Gooden has 11 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Jared Gooden won?

Jared Gooden has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Jared Gooden?

Jared Gooden is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Jared Gooden weigh?

Jared Gooden weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Jared Gooden's reach?

Jared Gooden has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Jared Gooden?

Jared Gooden is 32 years old (born Dec 5, 1993).

Where is Jared Gooden from?

Jared Gooden is from the United States.

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