Jacob McClintock
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Jacob Patrick McClintock (born February 25, 1988 in Phoenix, Arizona
) is an American
mixed martial artist
. McClintock is a welterweight fighter and has a record of 6-2, all six win have been stopped in round one. He is most known for his stint with Bellator Fighting Championships
. He competed in their season two welterweight tournament, but lost in the first round.
; a member of the famed Gracie family
.
He is currently a second degree brown belt under Gustavo Dantas
. McClintock’s nickname, “Tick-Tock”, was given to him by another ACS teammate who said that, “it’s only a matter of time” before he wins his fight.
but then moved over to Arizona Combat Sports
. He made his pro debut in 2007 when he defeated Jason Ward at the event Proving Grounds 1.
He continued his winning ways with wins over Adam Liston and Eric Regan. His record improved to 4-0 after defeating Zach Taylor, an undefeated fighter, Jacob won after knocking out Taylor midway through the first round.
At fightFORCE 2, Jaocb took on highly praised Russian fighter Sultan Tikhayev. Sultan dominated Jacob throughout the first round with devastating ground and pound until the final seconds when Jacob caught Sultan with an armbar submission. The fight was held in Russia
, Sultan's home country.
Jacob was set to fight TUF alumni, Paul Bradley and War Machine, but due to scheduling issues, both fights were canceled. McClintock instead fought on the UWC 7: Redemption card on October 3, 2009 in Fairfax, Virginia
. After showing great clinch work, he defeated his opponent, Beau Baker via technical knockout midway through round one. Jacob did not make weight for the fight, weighing in five pounds over and took a small pay cut.
.
At Bellator 15, McClintock had his first fight in the welterweight tournament. Originally, McClintock was set to fight against English judoka, Jim Wallhead
. However, after Wallhead had to pull out of the bout due to flight issues caused by the 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull
, Ryan Thomas stepped in as his replacement. McClintock lost the fight near the end of the first round via TKO.
McClintock competed in a tournament qualifier fight at Bellator 30 against Brent Weedman
. McClintock took his second loss after being defeated by Weedman via TKO midway through round one. Winning would have gained McClintock entry to the season four welterweight tournament.
|Loss
|align=center|6-2
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Brent Weedman
|TKO (punches)
|Bellator 30
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Louisville, Kentucky
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|6-1
| Ryan Thomas
|TKO (punches)
|Bellator 15
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:11
|Uncasville, Connecticut
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|6-0
| Beau Baker
|TKO (punches)
|UWC 7: Redemption
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:33
|Fairfax, Virginia
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|5-0
|
Sultan Tikhayev
|Submission (armbar)
|fightFORCE 2: Day of Anger
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:59
|Saint Petersburg
, Russia
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|4-0
| Zach Taylor
|TKO (strikes)
|Total Combat 31
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:11
|Yuma, Arizona
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|3-0
| Eric Regan
|Submission (armbar)
|Rage in the Cage 110
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:45
|Phoenix, Arizona
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|2-0
| Adam Liston
|TKO (punches)
|MTX Audio: Let's Get it On
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:39
|Las Vegas, Nevada
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|1-0
| Jason Ward
|TKO (knees)
|Proving Grounds 1
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:33
|Cayman Islands
|
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
) is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
. McClintock is a welterweight fighter and has a record of 6-2, all six win have been stopped in round one. He is most known for his stint with Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
. He competed in their season two welterweight tournament, but lost in the first round.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Jacob was introduced to jiu-jitsu when he was 13. By the age of 15, he had already won every tournament in the United States. He finished 3rd in the world as a purple belt at 18 in the adult class. Jacob took awhile off before returning to competition and winning the nationals as a brown belt against Clark GracieClark Gracie
Clark Gracie is a Brazilian-American martial artist and the oldest son of Carley Gracie, both prominent members of the Gracie family, a Brazilian martial arts dynasty famous for its mastery of the sport of jiu-jitsu.- Biography :...
; a member of the famed Gracie family
Gracie family
The Gracie family is a prominent sporting family from Brazil known for their founding of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu . They have been successful in combat sport competitions including mixed martial arts, vale tudo and submission wrestling events...
.
He is currently a second degree brown belt under Gustavo Dantas
Gustavo Dantas
Gustavo Dantas is a practitioner and accredited 3rd dan black belt instructor of the Brazilian martial art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Originally from Rio de Janerio, Brazil, Gustavo currently instructs Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and is part owner of Arizona Combat Sports in Tempe, Arizona. As black belt...
. McClintock’s nickname, “Tick-Tock”, was given to him by another ACS teammate who said that, “it’s only a matter of time” before he wins his fight.
Mixed martial arts
When he was 12 he began his mixed martial arts training at Elite Performance in Phoenix, ArizonaPhoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
but then moved over to Arizona Combat Sports
Arizona Combat Sports
Arizona Combat Sports is a mixed martial arts training organization, founded by Todd Lally and Trevor Lally, based in Tempe, Arizona. Its training facility features a boxing ring, an MMA octagon, a grappling room and a pro shop...
. He made his pro debut in 2007 when he defeated Jason Ward at the event Proving Grounds 1.
He continued his winning ways with wins over Adam Liston and Eric Regan. His record improved to 4-0 after defeating Zach Taylor, an undefeated fighter, Jacob won after knocking out Taylor midway through the first round.
At fightFORCE 2, Jaocb took on highly praised Russian fighter Sultan Tikhayev. Sultan dominated Jacob throughout the first round with devastating ground and pound until the final seconds when Jacob caught Sultan with an armbar submission. The fight was held in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, Sultan's home country.
Jacob was set to fight TUF alumni, Paul Bradley and War Machine, but due to scheduling issues, both fights were canceled. McClintock instead fought on the UWC 7: Redemption card on October 3, 2009 in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, Virginia
The City of Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City is nevertheless the county seat....
. After showing great clinch work, he defeated his opponent, Beau Baker via technical knockout midway through round one. Jacob did not make weight for the fight, weighing in five pounds over and took a small pay cut.
Bellator Fighting Championships
On November 22, McClintock signed with upstart promotion, Bellator Fighting ChampionshipsBellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
.
At Bellator 15, McClintock had his first fight in the welterweight tournament. Originally, McClintock was set to fight against English judoka, Jim Wallhead
Jim Wallhead
Jim Wallhead is an English professional mixed martial artist, based in Leicestershire, England, who competes in the welterweight division. Wallhead's background is in Judo, where he holds a Black Belt having trained under Olympic silver medallist Neil Adams...
. However, after Wallhead had to pull out of the bout due to flight issues caused by the 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull
2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull
The 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull were volcanic events at Eyjafjöll in Iceland which, although relatively small for volcanic eruptions, caused enormous disruption to air travel across western and northern Europe over an initial period of six days in April 2010. Additional localised disruption...
, Ryan Thomas stepped in as his replacement. McClintock lost the fight near the end of the first round via TKO.
McClintock competed in a tournament qualifier fight at Bellator 30 against Brent Weedman
Brent Weedman
Brent Weedman is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2005, Weedman has mostly competed in the United States and is a Bellator Fighting Championships veteran. Weedman will also compete in the Bellator Season...
. McClintock took his second loss after being defeated by Weedman via TKO midway through round one. Winning would have gained McClintock entry to the season four welterweight tournament.
Grappling credentials
- 3× U.S. National Champion
- 1× Pan American Champion
- 2007 World Championships: Bronze Medal
Mixed martial arts record
|-|Loss
|align=center|6-2
|
Brent WeedmanBrent Weedman
Brent Weedman is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2005, Weedman has mostly competed in the United States and is a Bellator Fighting Championships veteran. Weedman will also compete in the Bellator Season...
|TKO (punches)
|Bellator 30
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|6-1
|
Ryan Thomas|TKO (punches)
|Bellator 15
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:11
|Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the town of Montville, Connecticut. The area traditionally known as Uncasville is a village in southeastern Montville, at the mouth of the Oxoboxo River...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|6-0
|
Beau Baker|TKO (punches)
|UWC 7: Redemption
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:33
|Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, Virginia
The City of Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City is nevertheless the county seat....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|5-0
|
Sultan Tikhayev|Submission (armbar)
|fightFORCE 2: Day of Anger
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:59
|Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|4-0
|
Zach Taylor|TKO (strikes)
|Total Combat 31
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:11
|Yuma, Arizona
Yuma, Arizona
Yuma is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the southwestern corner of the state, and the population of the city was 77,515 at the 2000 census, with a 2008 Census Bureau estimated population of 90,041....
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|3-0
|
Eric ReganEric Regan
Eric Regan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Hannover Scorpions in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .On September 22, 2008, he was signed as a free agent by the Anaheim Ducks...
|Submission (armbar)
|Rage in the Cage 110
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:45
|Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|2-0
|
Adam Liston|TKO (punches)
|MTX Audio: Let's Get it On
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:39
|Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
, United States
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The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|1-0
|
Jason Ward|TKO (knees)
|Proving Grounds 1
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:33
|Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica...
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