Jason Reinhardt (born October 31, 1969) is an American mixed martial artist. A professional MMA competitor from 2000 until 2011, Reinhardt fought in the UFC and King of the Cage.

Jason Reinhardt
Born (1969-10-31) October 31, 1969 (age 55)
Decatur, Illinois, United States
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
DivisionLightweight
Featherweight
Bantamweight
Reach64.0 in (163 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
TeamWand Fight Team
Rank  Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2000-2011
Mixed martial arts record
Total23
Wins20
By knockout6
By submission14
Losses3
By knockout1
By submission2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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After compiling a 1-0 amateur record, Reinhardt won the SFC Submission Fighting Championships professional bantamweight title on 11/3/2000 defeating Arizona fighter Ray Duke. He went on the following year to win the RSF Reality Submission Fighting Championships professional bantamweight title defeating WEC veteran Del Hawkins on 3/30/2001. He would have fights in many American organizations before fighting for King of the Cage in Calgary Alberta, Canada in 2005. From there Reinhardt faced Japanese star Hideo Tokoro in the main event of ZST 9 in Tokyo, Japan. This fight was changed to a grappling only match after Tokoro signed a contract the week prior to ZST 9, to face Royce Gracie in K-1: Premium 2005 Dynamite.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Reinhardt made his UFC debut against submission specialist Joe Lauzon at UFC 78. He lost the fight via submission due to a rear naked choke in the first round.

Return to UFC

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After a two-year layoff due to injury Reinhardt made his return to the UFC at UFC 127 in Australia facing Tiequan Zhang being defeated by guillotine choke at 0:48 of round 1.

Reinhardt faced Edwin Figueroa on August 14, 2011, at UFC on Versus 5.[2] He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.

Following his loss to Figueroa, Reinhardt was released from the promotion.[3]

Other media

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Reinhardt also appeared in the documentary The Man in the Arena about fellow MMA fighter.

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
23 matches 20 wins 3 losses
By knockout 6 1
By submission 14 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 20–3 Edwin Figueroa TKO (elbows and punches) UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle August 14, 2011 2 0:50 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Bantamweight bout.
Loss 20–2 Zhang Tiequan Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 127 February 27, 2011 1 0:48 Sydney, Australia Featherweight bout.
Win 20–1 Cody Larson Submission (armbar) Iowa Challenge 46 December 1, 2008 1 1:37 Iowa, United States
Win 19–1 Marcus Hermann TKO (submission to punches) Revolution Cage Fighting 10 December 8, 2007 1 1:55 Quincy, Illinois, United States
Loss 18–1 Joe Lauzon Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 78 November 17, 2007 1 1:14 Newark, New Jersey, United States Lightweight bout.
Win 18–0 Theodore Reynol TKO Courage Fighting Championships 8 April 21, 2007 1 2:00 Decatur, Illinois, United States
Win 17–0 Jorge Conger Submission (armbar) Legends of Fighting 8 July 28, 2006 2 0:57 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Win 16–0 Ed Meyers TKO (submission to punches) Courage Fighting Championships 5 April 29, 2006 1 1:59 Decatur, Illinois, United States
Win 15–0 Mike Lindquist Submission (rear-naked choke) KOTC: Redemption on the River February 17, 2006 1 2:14 Moline, Illinois, United States
Win 14–0 Joe Santiago Submission (armbar) KOTC: Firestorm September 24, 2005 1 4:30 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win 13–0 Brad Cottrell TKO (punches) KOTC: Xtreme Edge September 17, 2005 1 1:37 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Win 12–0 Tom Logsdon Submission (rear-naked choke) Courage Fighting Championships 2 March 26, 2005 1 1:42 Decatur, Illinois, United States
Win 11–0 Mike Lindquist Submission (armbar) Iowa Fighting Organization September 17, 2004 1 0:36 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Win 10–0 Trent Bibbs Submission (armbar) Iowa Fighting Organization September 10, 2004 N/A N/A Davenport, Iowa, United States
Win 9–0 Josh Delaney TKO (submission to punches) Extreme Challenge 55 December 5, 2003 1 1:16 Lakemoor, Illinois, United States
Win 8–0 Ryan Sotter Submission (triangle choke) Ultimate Submission Challenge July 7, 2001 1 3:28 Bethalto, Illinois, United States
Win 7–0 Ben Carlson Submission (rear naked choke) Extreme Challenge 40 June 16, 2001 1 1:36 Springfield, Illinois, United States Featherweight bout.
Win 6–0 Del Hawkins Submission (armbar) Reality Submission Fighting 3 March 30, 2001 1 1:20 Belleville, Illinois, United States Won the RSF Bantamweight Championship.
Win 5–0 Ray Duke Submission (armbar) Submission Fighting Championships 12 November 3, 2000 1 N/A Collinsville, Illinois, United States Won the SFC Bantamweight Championship.
Win 4–0 Zack Welker Submission (triangle choke) SC 2: Gladiators September 8, 2000 2 0:42 Illinois, United States
Win 3–0 Charlie Hutchison KO SC 1: The Awakening July 1, 2000 1 0:00 Canton, Illinois, United States
Win 2–0 Scott March Submission (armbar) GMAP March 11, 2000 1 3:11 Springfield, Illinois, United States
Win 1–0 Sean Yoshida Submission (guillotine choke) Submission Fighting Championships 9 January 28, 2000 1 0:32 Belleville, Illinois, United States

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jason Reinhardt's Tapology Profile". tapology.com. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Edwin Figueroa vs. Jason Reinhardt set for August's UFC on Versus 5 event". mmajunkie.com. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011.
  3. ^ "Following UFC on Versus 5 Loss, Jason Reinhardt Released From UFC". MMAfighting.com. August 24, 2011.
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