Joe Solecki was born on August 27,1993 and is an American retired professional mixed martial artist.
28 Facts About Joe Solecki
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Joe Solecki began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 6.
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Joe Solecki tapped out Andrew Cherico at CFFC 62 and Kevin Perez at CFFC 63, respectively.
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Joe Solecki defeated Eric Calderon via TKO in round one at Warfare MMA 16.
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Joe Solecki then came up against Nikolas Motta and unfortunately Solecki lost this fight via a finish.
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Joe Solecki tapped out Gilbert Patrocinio via triangle choke in round one at ROC 66.
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At CFFC 73, Joe Solecki defeated Jacob Bohn via unanimous decision.
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Joe Solecki made his UFC debut against veteran Matt Wiman on December 7,2019, at UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs Rozenstruik.
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Joe Solecki was expected to face Austin Hubbard on June 20,2020, at UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs Volkov.
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However, at the last minute, Joe Solecki was replaced by promotional newcomer Max Rohskopf.
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Joe Solecki won the fight by submission in the first round.
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Joe Solecki faced Jim Miller on April 10,2021, at UFC on ABC: Vettori vs Holland.
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Joe Solecki faced Jared Gordon on October 2,2021, at UFC Fight Night 193.
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Joe Solecki faced Alex da Silva Coelho on June 4,2022, at UFC Fight Night 207.
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Joe Solecki won the bout via majority decision after a point deduction was given to da Silva due to repeatedly locking his toes in the fence.
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Joe Solecki was scheduled to face Benoit Saint-Denis on February 18,2023, at UFC Fight Night 219.
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Joe Solecki was replaced by promotional newcomer Carl Deaton III and the bout was moved to UFC Fight Night 220 a week later.
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Joe Solecki won the fight via technical submission in round two.
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Joe Solecki faced Drakkar Klose on December 2,2023 at UFC on ESPN 52.
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Joe Solecki lost the fight via knockout in round one.
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Joe Solecki faced Grant Dawson on June 1,2024, at UFC 302.
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Joe Solecki faced Nurullo Aliev, replacing Yanal Ashmouz, on January 11,2025, at UFC Fight Night 249.
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On February 17,2025, Joe Solecki announced his retirement from competiton.
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Joe Solecki represented Alliance Fighting Championship at UFC Fight Pass Invitational 2 on July 3,2022.
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Joe Solecki lost his only match against Dan Manasoiu and the team were knocked out in the opening round.
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Joe Solecki submitted Michael Porter with a guillotine choke at Fight 2 Win 248 on March 8,2024.
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Joe Solecki competed against Peter Fazekas at Fury Pro Grappling 11 on November 2,2024.
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Joe Solecki and his wife Kacey, have a daughter, born 2020.