Luke Jumeau was born on 12 February 1988 and is a New Zealand mixed martial artist, and he competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
14 Facts About Luke Jumeau
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Luke Jumeau changed his life after losing his brother in a tragic accident, channeling his energy in pursuing "a life worthy of both of us" in MMA.
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Luke Jumeau's fighting style began with boxing, a sport he pursued for several years before switching to mixed martial arts.
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Luke Jumeau put 10 years into achieving his tae kwon do-based black belt.
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Luke Jumeau has fought international in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Australia, and Dubai in various promotions.
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Luke Jumeau made his promotion debut on 10 June 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt against Dominique Steele, in his home country New Zealand.
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Luke Jumeau won the fight with unanimous decision.
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Luke Jumeau faced Shinsho Anzai on 23 September 2017 at UFC Fight Night 117.
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Luke Jumeau faced Daichi Abe on his third fight on 11 February 2018 at UFC 221.
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Luke Jumeau was scheduled to face Geoff Neal on 2 December 2018 at UFC Fight Night 142.
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However, it was reported on early November, 2018 that Luke Jumeau pulled from the card due to injury.
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Luke Jumeau faced Dhiego Lima on 6 October 2019 at UFC 243.
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Luke Jumeau was released by the UFC on February 11,2020.
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Luke Jumeau prefers to use the moniker "Juggernaut" instead of "The Jedi" as he has heavy hands and is naturally strong.