Julian Ricardo Dulican Erosa was born on July 31,1989 and is an American mixed martial artist.
38 Facts About Julian Erosa
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Julian Erosa currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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The son of Ricardo and Debbie Erosa, Julian was born in Seattle, Washington but moved to Yakima growing up.
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Julian Erosa graduated from Eisenhower High School and followed his mother's footsteps by studying accounting for a couple of years in Central Washington University before dropping out.
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Julian Erosa fought primarily in the Pacific Northwest region, mostly in the CageSport promotion.
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Julian Erosa won the title but was not able to defend it in a match against Drew Brokenshire at CageSport 22 on December 1,2012.
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Julian Erosa faced Harrison Bevens at SFL America 2 on December 13,2014 and claimed the title via knockout.
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Julian Erosa avenged the previous loss and became simultaneous two-division champion via third-round submission.
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Julian Erosa was then picked to be a part of The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs Team Faber, in which he advanced from the preliminary fights by defeating Jason Soares via unanimous decision.
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Julian Erosa won the fight via majority decision, advancing into quarter-finals where he took on Abner Lloveras.
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Julian Erosa was eliminated from the tournament via first-round knockout loss.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via second-round knockout and was released from the promotion.
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Julian Erosa would have a one fight stint GKO, winning his only fight by TKO, before returning to Cagesports and winning back the Lightweight title against Bryan Nuro, in a unanimous decision.
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Julian Erosa would fight on Dana White's Contender Series 11, and although he won the fight against Jamall Emmers by knockout, he was not offered a UFC contract.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via knockout in round one.
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Julian Erosa faced Grant Dawson on March 9,2019 at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs dos Santos.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via unanimous decision and was briefly released from the promotion.
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Julian Erosa was offered a quick return to face Julio Arce on May 18,2019 at UFC Fight Night 151, despite being released from the promotion after the previous loss.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via knockout in the third round and was released .
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Julian Erosa won the fight via D'arce choke in the third round.
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Julian Erosa faced Nate Landwehr on February 20,2021 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis.
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Julian Erosa won the fight via technical knockout in round one.
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Julian Erosa faced Seung Woo Choi on June 19,2021 at UFC on ESPN 25.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
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Julian Erosa replaced Lerone Murphy on short notice against Charles Jourdain on September 4,2021 at UFC Fight Night 191.
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Julian Erosa won the fight via a submission in round three.
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Julian Erosa faced Steven Peterson on February 5,2022 at UFC Fight Night 200.
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Julian Erosa faced Hakeem Dawodu on September 10,2022 at UFC 279.
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Julian Erosa faced Alex Caceres on December 17,2022, at UFC Fight Night 216.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.
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Julian Erosa faced Fernando Padilla on April 29,2023, at UFC on ESPN: Song vs Simon.
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Julian Erosa lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.
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Julian Erosa faced Ricardo Ramos on March 23,2024, at UFC on ESPN 53.
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Julian Erosa won the fight with a guillotine choke submission in the first round.
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Julian Erosa faced Christian Rodriguez on July 13,2024, at UFC on ESPN 59.
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Julian Erosa won the fight again by a guillotine choke submission in the first round.
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Julian Erosa faced Darren Elkins on April 12,2025 at UFC 314.
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Julian Erosa won the fight by technical knockout in the first round.