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27 Facts About Jarred Brooks

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Jarred Brooks Ford was born on May 2,1993 and known professionally as Jarred Brooks, is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in ONE Championship, where he is the former ONE Strawweight World Champion and current Interim ONE Strawweight World Champion.

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Jarred Brooks was expected to face Ian McCall on February 11,2017, at UFC 208.

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Jarred Brooks made his promotional debut on July 29,2017, at UFC 214 against TUF 24 semi-finalist Eric Shelton.

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Jarred Brooks faced Deiveson Figueiredo on October 28,2017, at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Brunson.

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Jarred Brooks lost the bout via a controversial split decision.

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Jarred Brooks was expected to face Hector Sandoval on June 1,2018, at UFC Fight Night 131.

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Jarred Brooks lost the fight in round two after he attempted to slam Torres, but accidentally knocked himself out in the process.

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Jarred Brooks was tabbed as a short notice replacement to face Roberto Sanchez on September 8,2018, at UFC 228.

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On November 7,2018, it was reported Jarred Brooks was released from UFC.

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Jarred Brooks next fought with Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting at WXC 83, when he faced the undefeated Legacy Fighting Alliance veteran, Victor Altamirano.

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Jarred Brooks' next fight was a return to strawweight, during Bellator Japan, when he re-matched the highly rated DEEP strawweight champion Haruo Ochi.

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Jarred Brooks signed a contract with ONE Championship, and was expected to make his promotional debut against Lito Adiwang at ONE on TNT 2 on April 14,2021.

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Jarred Brooks won the bout via arm-triangle choke in the second round.

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Jarred Brooks faced Hiroba Minowa at ONE: Only the Brave on January 28,2022.

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Jarred Brooks won the bout in dominant fashion via unanimous decision.

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Jarred Brooks faced Bokang Masuyane at ONE 156 on April 22,2022.

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Jarred Brooks was scheduled to face the ONE Strawweight World Championship bout against Joshua Pacio at ONE 158 on June 3,2022.

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However, the bout was eventually postponed, as Jarred Brooks withdrew from the fight due to an injury.

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Jarred Brooks won the fight and the belt by unanimous decision.

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Jarred Brooks made his first title defense against Joshua Pacio in a rematch on March 1,2024, at ONE 166.

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Jarred Brooks lost the fight via disqualification due to an illegal slam.

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Jarred Brooks faced Gustavo Balart for the interim ONE Strawweight World Championship on August 3,2024, at ONE Fight Night 24.

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Jarred Brooks won the fight via a rear-naked choke in round one.

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Jarred Brooks faced Reece McLaren in a flyweight bout on December 7,2024, at ONE Fight Night 26.

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Jarred Brooks faced Joshua Pacio in a trilogy bout, for the ONE Strawweight World Championship unification bout on February 20,2025, at ONE 171.

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Jarred Brooks challenged Mikey Musumeci for the ONE Championship flyweight submission grappling world title at ONE Fight Night 13 on August 5,2023.

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Jarred Brooks is expecting his first child together with his girlfriend, Francesa Ann Dimambro, due on November 14,2023.