Alan Jouban is a retired mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division. Alan Jouban has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Sharks Fights, and RFA.
Table of Biography
Early life
On November 25, 1982, Alan Jouban was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. As of now, he is already 39 years old and his zodiac sign is Sagittarius
. He used to play soccer with the neighborhood kids on the streets. He enrolled his name at the University of Louisiana.
After 2 semesters, he knew that he has no interest in it and decided to drop out Then, he started trying for modeling to make some money. Then, slowly he became the face of brands like Nike and Pepsi. In the middle of it, he started MMA training and later left his modeling career.
Career
On March 26, 2010, Alan Jouban had his first amateur fight. He successfully won via TKO just 14 seconds into the first round. Against Kyle Griffin, on February 8, 2011, he had his first professional fight. In the match, he won via 15 second knockout in the first round. Moving on, he made his UFC debut against Seth Baczynski at UFC Fight Night 47, on August 16, 2014. Moving on, he faced The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Middleweight winner Warlley Alves.
The match was on November 8, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 56. Unfortunately, he lost the fight by a controversial unanimous decision. On February 28, 2015, he faced Richard Walsh at UFC 184. Fortunately, he won the fight via knockout in the first round. on June 6, 2015, he face against Brian Ebersole at UFC Fight Night 68. However, due to injury, he pulled out of the fight in late March.
Caption: Alan Jouban during his match. Source(Instagram)
Career Highlight
Later, he was replaced by Omari Akhmedov. In addition, on July 15, 2015, he faced Matt Dwyer at UFC Fight Night 71. Similarly, he won the back and forth fight by unanimous decision. Whereas, both the participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors. Besides that, he faced Albert Tumenov at UFC 192, on October 3, 2015. Likewise, he lost the fight via TKO in the first round. On March 29, 2016, he faced Brendan O’Reilly at UFC Fight Night 85.
There was an expected to face Nordine Taleb on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90. However, in early June, Taleb pulled out of the bout due to injury. Later on, he was replaced by promotional newcomer Belal Muhammad. Via unanimous decision, he won the fight. Point to be noted, both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors for their performance. Moreover, on December 17, 2016, he faced Mike Perry at UFC on Fox 22. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Similarly, he faced Gunnar Nelson on March 18, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 107.
Then, he lost the fight via a guillotine choke in the second round, after being rocked with a punch. On July 8, 2017, he was briefly linked to a bout with Brian Camozzi at UFC 213. However, on June 9, he pulled out of the fight on a foot injury. he got the chance to face Niko Price on August 5, 2017, at UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno. Additionally, via TKO, he lost the fight. On February 24, 2018, he faced Ben Saunders at UFC on Fox 28. Meanwhile, he won the back-and-forth fight via knockout in the second round.
More about career
This, helped him to win and earned him the Fight of the Night bonus. Later on, he was expected to face Danny Roberts on July 22, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 134. However, he was pulled out from the fight on July 12, citing a neck injury. At UFC 236, he faced Dwight Grant on April 13, 2019.
Eventually, he signed a new, five-fight contract with the UFC. Later, he returned to face Jared Gooden on November 21, 2020, at UFC 255, after an 18 months hiatus. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Moving on, he announced his retirement from MMA to focus on broadcasting, on May 10, 2021. Also, Mr. Jouban’s net worth is still not available.
On March 26, 2010, Alan Jouban had his first amateur fight. He successfully won via TKO just 14 seconds into the first round. Against Kyle Griffin, on February 8, 2011, he had his first professional fight. In the match, he won via 15 second knockout in the first round. Moving on, he made his UFC debut against Seth Baczynski at UFC Fight Night 47, on August 16, 2014. Moving on, he faced The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Middleweight winner Warlley Alves.
Caption: Alan Jouban during his match. Source(Instagram)
The match was on November 8, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 56. Unfortunately, he lost the fight by a controversial unanimous decision. On February 28, 2015, he faced Richard Walsh at UFC 184. Fortunately, he won the fight via knockout in the first round. on June 6, 2015, he was expected to face Brian Ebersole at UFC Fight Night 68. However, due to injury, he pulled out of the fight in late March.
Career Highlight
Later, he was replaced by Omari Akhmedov. In addition, on July 15, 2015, he faced Matt Dwyer at UFC Fight Night 71. Similarly, he won the back and forth fight by unanimous decision. Whereas, both the participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors. Besides that, he faced Albert Tumenov at UFC 192, on October 3, 2015. Likewise, he lost the fight via TKO in the first round. On March 29, 2016, he faced Brendan O’Reilly at UFC Fight Night 85.
There was an expected to face Nordine Taleb on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90. However, in early June, Taleb pulled out of the bout due to injury. Later on, he was replaced by promotional newcomer Belal Muhammad. Via unanimous decision, he won the fight. Point to be noted, both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors for their performance. Moreover, on December 17, 2016, he faced Mike Perry at UFC on Fox 22. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Similarly, he faced Gunnar Nelson on March 18, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 107.
More about career
Then, he lost the fight via a guillotine choke in the second round, after being rocked with a punch. On July 8, 2017, he was briefly linked to a bout with Brian Camozzi at UFC 213. However, on June 9, he pulled out of the fight on a foot injury. he got the chance to face Niko Price on August 5, 2017, at UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno. Additionally, via TKO, he lost the fight. On February 24, 2018, he faced Ben Saunders at UFC on Fox 28. Meanwhile, he won the back-and-forth fight via knockout in the second round.
This, helped him to win and earned him the Fight of the Night bonus. Later on, he was expected to face Danny Roberts on July 22, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 134. However, he was pulled out from the fight on July 12, citing a neck injury. At UFC 236, he faced Dwight Grant on April 13, 2019. Eventually, he signed a new, five-fight contract with the UFC. Later, he returned to face Jared Gooden on November 21, 2020, at UFC 255, after an 18 months hiatus. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Moving on, he announced his retirement from MMA to focus on broadcasting, on May 10, 2021. Also, Mr. Jouban’s met wort is still not disclosed yet.
Personal life
Alan Jouban married Nicole Rangsit. In 2012, the duo was blessed with a son whose name is not yet revealed. Similarly, he is a huge fan of Gigi Hadid. Once, they both were featured in Versace’s ad where he got to kiss her. Thus, he was very happy and mention that she was a good kisser.
Caption: Alan Jouban with his son. Source(Instagram)
Body measurement and Social media
Talking about Alan Jouban’s body measurement, he is tall and stands 6 feet tall. Besides, he has been maintaining a strict diet and weighs about 78 kg (171 lbs). The MMA fighter has brown pairs of eyes and black hair color. He has his Instagram account named @AlanJouban, with 69.4k followers. Also, on his Facebook account, he has 19k followers. He joined Twitter with an account named @AlanJouban and has 23.3k followers in it.
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