Jeremy Stephens
Lil' Heathen

Record29-22 (1 NC)
Age39
DivisionLightweight
Height5'9"
Reach71.0"
BornDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Fighting out ofSan Diego, California
Professional Fights
18 KO
3 Sub
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Loss | 29-22 | Mason Jones | LW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC Fight Night3 May 2025 | ||
Loss | 29-21 | Natan Schulte | LW | SubmissionArm Triangle Choke | PFL 10: 2022 Championships25 Nov 2022 | R2 1:32 R2 • 1:32 | |
Win | 29-20 | Myles Price | LW | DecisionSplit | PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season17 Jun 2022 | ||
Loss | 28-20 | Clay Collard | LW | DecisionUnanimous | PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season20 Apr 2022 | ||
Loss | 28-19 | Mateusz Gamrot | LW | SubmissionKimura | UFC Fight Night17 Jul 2021 | R1 1:05 R1 • 1:05 | |
Loss | 28-18 | Calvin Kattar | FW | KO/TKOElbows to Ground & Pound | UFC 2499 May 2020 | R2 2:42 R2 • 2:42 | |
Loss | 28-17 | Yair Rodriguez | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC on ESPN 618 Oct 2019 | F | |
NC | 28-16 | Yair Rodriguez | FW | Accidental Eye Gouge | UFC on ESPN+ 1721 Sep 2019 | R1 0:15 R1 • 0:15 | |
Loss | 28-16 | Zabit Magomedsharipov | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 2352 Mar 2019 | ||
Loss | 28-15 | José Aldo | FW | KO/TKOBody Shot & Ground & Pound | UFC on FOX 3028 Jul 2018 | R1 4:19 R1 • 4:19 | |
Win | 28-14 | Josh Emmett | FW | KO/TKOPunches | UFC on FOX 2824 Feb 2018 | R2 1:35 R2 • 1:35 | P |
Win | 27-14 | Doo Ho Choi | FW | KO/TKOPunches | UFC Fight Night 12414 Jan 2018 | R2 2:36 R2 • 2:36 | F |
Win | 26-14 | Gilbert Melendez | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 2159 Sep 2017 | F | |
Loss | 25-14 | Renato Moicano | FW | DecisionSplit | UFC on FOX 2415 Apr 2017 | ||
Loss | 25-13 | Frankie Edgar | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 20512 Nov 2016 | ||
Win | 25-12 | Renan Barão | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC Fight Night 8829 May 2016 | F | |
Loss | 24-12 | Max Holloway | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 19412 Dec 2015 | ||
Win | 24-11 | Dennis Bermudez | FW | KO/TKOFlying Knee & Punches | UFC 18911 Jul 2015 | R3 0:32 R3 • 0:32 | |
Loss | 23-11 | Charles Oliveira | FW | DecisionUnanimous | The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale12 Dec 2014 | ||
Loss | 23-10 | Cub Swanson | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC Fight Night 4428 Jun 2014 | F | |
Win | 23-9 | Darren Elkins | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC on FOX 1025 Jan 2014 | ||
Win | 22-9 | Rony Jason | FW | KO/TKOHead Kick | UFC Fight Night 329 Nov 2013 | R1 0:40 R1 • 0:40 | |
Win | 21-9 | Estevan Payan | FW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 16025 May 2013 | ||
Loss | 20-9 | Yves Edwards | LW | KO/TKOPunches & Elbows | UFC on FOX 58 Dec 2012 | R1 1:55 R1 • 1:55 | |
Loss | 20-8 | Donald Cerrone | LW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC on FUEL TV 315 May 2012 | ||
Loss | 20-7 | Anthony Pettis | LW | DecisionSplit | UFC 1368 Oct 2011 | ||
Win | 20-6 | Danny Downes | LW | DecisionUnanimous | The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale4 Jun 2011 | ||
Win | 19-6 | Marcus Davis | LW | KO/TKOPunch | UFC 1251 Jan 2011 | R3 2:33 R3 • 2:33 | |
Loss | 18-6 | Melvin Guillard | LW | DecisionSplit | UFC 11925 Sep 2010 | ||
Win | 18-5 | Sam Stout | LW | DecisionSplit | UFC 1138 May 2010 | F | |
Win | 17-5 | Justin Buchholz | LW | KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | UFC Fight Night 1916 Sep 2009 | R1 3:32 R1 • 3:32 | |
Loss | 16-5 | Gleison Tibau | CW (158) | DecisionUnanimous | UFC Fight Night 181 Apr 2009 | ||
Loss | 16-4 | Joe Lauzon | LW | SubmissionArmbar | UFC Fight Night 177 Feb 2009 | R2 4:43 R2 • 4:43 | |
Win | 16-3 | Rafael dos Anjos | LW | KO/TKOPunches | UFC 9115 Nov 2008 | R3 0:39 R3 • 0:39 | |
Loss | 15-3 | Spencer Fisher | LW | DecisionUnanimous | The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale21 Jun 2008 | ||
Win | 15-2 | Cole Miller | LW | KO/TKOPunches & Elbows | UFC Fight Night 1223 Jan 2008 | R2 4:44 R2 • 4:44 | |
Win | 14-2 | Diego Saraiva | LW | DecisionUnanimous | UFC 7622 Sep 2007 | ||
Win | 13-2 | Nick Walker | KO/TKOWin | Midwest Cage Championship27 Jul 2007 | |||
Loss | 12-2 | Din Thomas | LW | SubmissionArmbar | UFC 7126 May 2007 | R2 2:44 R2 • 2:44 | |
Win | 12-1 | Vern Jefferson | KO/TKOWin | Iowa Regional17 Mar 2007 | |||
Win | 11-1 | Norm Alexander | SubmissionWin | Iowa Regional21 Feb 2007 | |||
Win | 10-1 | Chris Mickle | KO/TKOWin | Midwest Cage Championship22 Nov 2006 | |||
Win | 9-1 | Aaron Williams | KO/TKOWin | Louisiana Regional22 Sep 2006 | |||
Win | 8-1 | Doug Alcorn | SubmissionWin | Iowa Regional19 Aug 2006 | |||
Win | 7-1 | Chris Mickle | KO/TKOWin | Midwest Cage Championship15 Jul 2006 | |||
Win | 6-1 | Kendrick Johnson | KO/TKOWin | Midwest Cage Championship11 Feb 2006 | |||
Win | 5-1 | Will Shutt | KO/TKOWin | Xtreme Kage Kombat27 Aug 2005 | |||
Win | 4-1 | Sharome Blanchard | KO/TKOWin | Xtreme Kage Kombat19 Mar 2005 | |||
Loss | 3-1 | Chris Mickle | SubmissionLoss | Iowa Regional2 Mar 2005 | |||
Win | 3-0 | Chris Caleb | KO/TKOWin | Iowa Regional2 Feb 2005 | |||
Win | 2-0 | Gary Percival | SubmissionWin | Minnesota Regional15 Jan 2005 | |||
Win | 1-0 | Ted Worthington | KO/TKOWin | Iowa Regional12 Jan 2005 |