Juan Adams was born on January 16,1992 and is an American mixed martial arts fighter and currently competes in the heavyweight division.
31 Facts About Juan Adams
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Juan Adams formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Professional Fighters League.
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Juan Adams was born in Houston, Texas on January 16,1992.
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Juan Adams played football, competed in wrestling and was an Eagle Scout during his high school years.
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Juan Adams was offered a scholarship from Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.
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Juan Adams took his first amateur MMA fight after he graduated with a computer science degree.
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Juan Adams won the fight and knew being a mixed martial artist would be his choice for his career.
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Juan Adams appeared in Dana White's Contender Series 15 on July 31,2018, facing Shawn Teed.
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Juan Adams won the fight via technical knockout in round one and was signed by UFC.
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Juan Adams made his UFC debut on December 15,2018 against Chris de la Rocha at UFC on Fox 31, He won the fight via technical knockout in round three.
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Juan Adams's next fight was on May 4,2019 at UFC Fight Night 151 against Arjan Bhullar.
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Juan Adams faced Greg Hardy on July 20,2019 at UFC on ESPN 4.
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Juan Adams lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.
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Juan Adams faced Justin Tafa on February 8,2020 at UFC 247.
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Juan Adams lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
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On February 12,2020, Juan Adams revealed he had been released from the UFC.
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Later it was clarified that Juan Adams fought out his rookie contract and it was not renewed.
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Juan Adams signed with ARES Fighting Championship in late February 2020.
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Juan Adams was then scheduled to face Juan Torres at Fury FC 47 on June 20,2021, but the fight was cancelled.
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Juan Adams faced Eric Lunsford at Fury FC 48 on July 25,2021.
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Juan Adams won the fight via first-round rear naked choke submission.
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Juan Adams challenged Richard Odoms for the Fury FC Heavyweight Championship at Fury FC 49 on August 29,2021, he won the fight by third round TKO.
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Juan Adams made a defence of his Fury FC Heavyweight Championship against Austen Lane at Fury FC 54 on November 21,2021.
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Juan Adams lost the bout and title via a 4th round TKO stoppage.
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Juan Adams faced Aaron Rosa at Fury FC 56 on February 6,2022.
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Juan Adams won the bout in the first round via ground and pound TKO.
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Juan Adams won the fight via TKO in the second round.
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Juan Adams, replacing Denis Goltsov, faced Matheus Scheffel in the Semifinals of the Heavyweight tournament on August 13,2022 at PFL 8.
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Juan Adams lost the bout via TKO stoppage in the third round.
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Juan Adams was then scheduled to face Austin Green at Fury FC 78 on April 23,2023.
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Juan Adams is scheduled to face Shelton Graves for the inaugural Paradigm Combat Sports Heavyweight Championship at PCS 3 on June 17,2023.