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26 Facts About Alan Jouban

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Alan Michael Jouban was born on November 25,1982 and is an American retired professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division.

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Alan Jouban attended and graduated from Ovey Comeaux High School and then went to University of Louisiana at Lafayette in his hometown for a couple of semesters, but left before finishing a degree.

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Alan Jouban later began training in Muay Thai in 2005 at the age of 23, and was undefeated as an amateur, which led him into a career in mixed martial arts.

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Alan Jouban had his first amateur fight on March 26,2010, and won via TKO just 14 seconds into the first round.

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Alan Jouban had his first professional fight on February 8,2011, vs Kyle Griffin, winning via 15 second knockout in the first round.

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Alan Jouban made his UFC debut on August 16,2014, against Seth Baczynski at UFC Fight Night 47.

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Alan Jouban next faced The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Middleweight winner Warlley Alves on November 8,2014, at UFC Fight Night 56.

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Alan Jouban faced Richard Walsh on February 28,2015, at UFC 184.

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Alan Jouban won the fight via knockout in the first round.

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Alan Jouban was expected to face Brian Ebersole on June 6,2015, at UFC Fight Night 68.

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Alan Jouban faced Matt Dwyer on July 15,2015, at UFC Fight Night 71.

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Alan Jouban faced Albert Tumenov on October 3,2015, at UFC 192.

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Alan Jouban lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

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Alan Jouban faced Brendan O'Reilly on March 20,2016, at UFC Fight Night 85.

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Alan Jouban was expected to face Nordine Taleb on July 7,2016, at UFC Fight Night 90.

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Alan Jouban faced Mike Perry on December 17,2016, at UFC on Fox 22.

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Alan Jouban faced Gunnar Nelson on March 18,2017, at UFC Fight Night 107.

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Alan Jouban was briefly linked to a bout with Brian Camozzi on July 8,2017, at UFC 213.

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Alan Jouban faced Niko Price on August 5,2017, at UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs Moreno.

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Alan Jouban faced Ben Saunders on February 24,2018, at UFC on Fox 28.

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Alan Jouban won the back-and-forth fight via knockout in the second round.

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Alan Jouban was expected to face Danny Roberts on July 22,2018, at UFC Fight Night 134.

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Alan Jouban faced Dwight Grant on April 13,2019, at UFC 236.

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Subsequently, Alan Jouban signed a new, five-fight contract with the UFC.

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On May 10,2021, Alan Jouban announced his retirement from MMA to focus on broadcasting.

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Alan Jouban appeared in a short film as the face of Versace's Dylan Blue fragrance advertisement along with Gigi Hadid.