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Marcus Brimage Biography
He made his UFC debut December 3, 2011, defeating Stephen Bass by unanimous decision at The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale.
He began training Muay Thai soon after graduating from high school.
He won a decision against Jimy Hettes at UFC 152.
He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Watching a highlight reel of Quinton Jackson inspired him to get into mixed martial arts.
Brimage continued to work out, but was still looking to keep his competitive spirit alive. Brimage began training at a local Muay Thai gym by recommendation from one of his staff sergeants in the military. There Brimage met Chris Connelly, with whom he later opened up a gym, Spartan Fitness, in 2006. Shortly after Brimage began fighting as an amateur, collecting a 10–0 record before turning professional in 2007.
In March 2007 Brimage made his professional debut for Georgia Fighting Championships. Brimage fought and defeated Jason Kwast via unanimous decision. Ten months later Brimage returned to competition against future Bellator fighter Bryan Goldsby. Brimage defeated Goldsby via TKO in the second round of the fight.
Brimage officially made his UFC and featherweight debut on December 3, 2011, at The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale against Ultimate Fighter castmate Stephen Bass. Brimage won the fight via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28).
Brimage was selected to appear on both The Ultimate Fighter 8 and The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom but due to injuries was never allowed to get onto the show. In 2011, Brimage dropped to the featherweight division, and signed with the UFC to compete on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller. In the first episode, Brimage fought Bryson Wailehua-Hansen; winning via TKO in the second round. The win gained Brimage entry into the Ultimate Fighter house. He was selected as a part of Team Bisping.
Brimage fought undefeated featherweight prospect Jimy Hettes on September 22, 2012, at UFC 152. Brimage defeated Hettes via unanimous decision, giving Hettes his first professional loss.
Brimage then faced Strikeforce import Maximo Blanco, on April 21, 2012, at UFC 145. After three close, methodical rounds, Brimage won the fight via split decision.
Brimage faced UFC newcomer Conor McGregor on April 6, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV 9. He lost the fight in just over a minute of the first round by TKO.
Brimage was quickly rescheduled to fight Jumabieke Tuerxun on November 8, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 55. He was victorious in the first round after knocking out Tuerxun with a head kick and follow-up punches.
Brimage was expected to face Erik Perez on November 15, 2014, at UFC 180. However, Perez pulled out of the bout in mid-October citing a shoulder injury.
After a year off due to injuries, Brimage returned to face Russell Doane in a bantamweight bout on July 5, 2014, at UFC 175. He lost the fight by split decision.
Brimage was expected to face Ian Entwistle on July 18, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 72. However, Entwistle pulled out of the fight in late June for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Jimmie Rivera. He lost the fight via KO in the first round. Subsequently, Brimage was released from the promotion.
Brimage faced promotional newcomer Cody Garbrandt on January 3, 2015, at UFC 182. He lost the fight via TKO in the third round.
Brimage dropped his third loss in a row when he took on bantamweight prospect Soo Chul Kim at Road FC 29 on March 12, 2016: he lost by a unanimous decision after three rounds.
Marcus Clyde Brimage (born April 6, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2007, he has formerly competed for the UFC and was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller. In April 2019 Brimage signed up to fight in a bare knuckles boxing bout for BKBtm. The fight was scheduled to take place at the O2 arena London on 8th June 2019.
What's Marcus Brimage Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Marcus Brimage Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |