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He defeated Michael Poe by TKO due to punches in his MMA debut on March 2, 2013, for the Arizona-based World Fighting Federation. despite being retired, keeps a close eye on how things unfold in the UFC. Henry Cejudo has hit out at Sean O'Malley for making fun of his height. [82] Despite the lack of change in NSAC procedure, Cejudo ended his Nevada boycott to face UFC Flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson on April 23, 2016, at UFC 197 for the Flyweight title. Cejudo (16-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC), the former UFC bantamweight and flyweight … [106] In the same year, he was selected in the USA Wrestling Magazine's Dream Team of High School All-Americans. "[115], A week later, Cejudo's manager, Ali Abdelaziz, stated in an interview that Cejudo was not retired, and would probably return to fighting in the summer of 2020. 6. [47] He then took a break from his freestyle wrestling career. [118], Cejudo made an appearance on the May 27, 2020 episode of AEW Dynamite alongside fellow MMA fighters Rashad Evans and Vitor Belfort to support Mike Tyson in confronting members of Chris Jericho's Inner Circle. 2 Sergio Pettis 68.1%. [68] Cejudo was expected to face Scott Jorgensen on August 30, 2014, at UFC 177. Cejudo was deducted one point in round 1 due to repeated low blows. [25] Soon after his victory, he began full-time training at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Fight Coverage. He is the fourth UFC fighter to hold titles in two different weight classes simultaneously, and the second to defend titles in two different weight divisions. 5. 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[117], On June 8, 2020, Cejudo announced that he would be willing to come out of retirement to fight Alexander Volkanovski in order to claim the UFC featherweight championship, which would be his third title in a different weight class. [85][86] Cejudo lost the back-and-forth fight via split decision. "Olympic Gold Medalist Henry Cejudo: 'MMA, Here I Come! [32] He quickly bounced back a week later with a Pan American title. [107] He won the fight via TKO in the third round. ", "Henry Cejudo on Instagram: "Hey guys came up a little short in my wrestling exhibition yesterday. [12], Born to Mexican immigrants Jorge Cejudo and Nelly Rico in Los Angeles, California, Henry Cejudo is the second youngest child of the family. [114], Cejudo himself admitted at the post-fight press conference that he would fight again if UFC President Dana White offered him enough money, stating, "He knows the number, but let all these other bantamweights kill each other. [88] However, on May 10, Cejudo pulled out of the fight with a hand injury and the bout was canceled. [75], Cejudo faced Chico Camus on June 13, 2015, at UFC 188. In the co-feature, bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo (15-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) puts his title on the line for the first time against former divisional kingpin Dominick Cruz (22-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC). 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Henry Cejudo likes to be called ‘Triple C’ for a reason. [35] In April 7, he claimed his second US National title while compiling wins over collegiate and international standout Nick Simmons and two-time All-American Vic Moreno. [67] He is the third Olympic gold medalist wrestler in company history, after Mark Schultz and Kevin Jackson. Henry Cejudo . The now-retired UFC fighter has had his career embellished in gold. 9 Kyoji Horiguchi 3. [66], On July 25, 2014, Cejudo signed with the UFC. Cejudo successfully defended his UFC bantamweight title by knocking out Cruz in the second round. Henry Cejudo: UFC Flyweight and Bantamweight Champ. Watch the highlights from the UFC 197 open workouts, featuring stars Jon Jones, Ovince Saint Preux, Demetrious Johnson and Henry Cejudo. 9 John Moraga 3. 9 Brandon Moreno 3. [91] This win also won Cejudo his first Performance of the Night bonus award. (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)* * *UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo cemented his status as one of the greats by defeating former titleholder Dominick Cruz at UFC … The pairing faced each other on December 3, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale. [98] 13 of 25 media outlets scored the bout in favor of Cejudo, while 12 scored it for Johnson. [62][63] Despite wrestling at 121 pounds during his wrestling career, Cejudo fought at 135 pounds in his MMA debut. [97] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award. Born to Mexican immigrants Jorge Cejudo and Nelly Rico in Los Angeles, California, Henry Cejudo is the second youngest child of the family. [29] On April 15, 2006, he won the US National Championship at 55 kilograms, qualifying for the US World Team Trials[30] and becoming the first high schooler to do so since the organization (USAW) was established as the sport's governing body in 1983. 4 Henry Cejudo 4. [8]​, En el último combate, Cejudo se enfrentó con el luchador japonés Tomohiro Matsunaga, y, por primera vez en el torneo, logró ganar la primera ronda. Henry Carlos Cejudo (nacido el 9 de febrero de 1987) es un luchador y expracticante de artes marciales mixtas estadounidense, fue campeón de peso gallo y campeón peso mosca de UFC, y ganador de una medalla de oro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín 2008. Won the vacant WFF Bantamweight Championship. In the finale, he met Tomohiro Matsunaga, a Japanese athlete who was coming fresh off an Asian title; he won the first period after scoring the biggest move and won the second period after a comfortable 3–0 score. [100], In the first defense of his UFC Flyweight Championship, Cejudo was initially scheduled to face UFC Bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw on January 26, 2019, at UFC 233. [41] He failed to secure his third consecutive US National title after he was pinned by Matt Azevedo, not before defeating recent All-American Obe Blanc. Cejudo. 9 Chris Cariaso 3. 1 Demetrious Johnson 57.2%. 11. def. She, too, won a Bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; however, she won it … [80] Brandon Moreno confirmed that he helped Cejudo train for this fight. 9 Dustin Ortiz 3. The winner of Aljamain Sterling vs. Petr Yan. 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