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Jamie Mullarkey (born 17 August 1994) is an Australian
mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorpo ...
who competes in the
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division of the
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.


Background

Mullarkey grew up in Central Coast area, attending
Erina High School Erina High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in , a suburb on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1964, the school enrolled approximately 720 students in 2018, ...
. He began training mixed martial arts at the age of 14 during rugby off-seasons to keep in shape.


Mixed martial arts career


Early career

Starting his professional career in 2013, Mullarkey compiled a 12–2 record on the regional Australian scene, winning the UFN Lightweight Championship, Super Fight MMA Lightweight Championship, and BRACE Featherweight Championship in the process. He also fought future UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski for the
Australian Fighting Championship Australian Fighting Championship (AFC) is an Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation based in Melbourne. In 2013 AFC was described as Australia's leading MMA organisation by MMA Kanvas and is part of Sherdog's list of top 50 global M ...
Featherweight title, losing the bout in the first round via KO.


Ultimate Fighting Championship

Mullarkey made his UFC debut against fellow newcomer, Brad Riddell at UFC 243 on 5 October 2019. He lost the bout via unanimous decision but took home the '' Fight of the Night'' bonus. Mullarkey was expected to face Jalin Turner on 3 February 2020 at
UFC Fight Night 168 ''UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 168'' and ''UFC on ESPN+ 26'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 23, 2020, at Spark Arena in Aucklan ...
. However Mullarkey was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury and he was replaced by Joshua Culibao. Mullarkey made his sophomore appearance in the organization against Farès Ziam at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie on 18 October 2020. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Mullarkey faced Khama Worthy at
UFC 260 The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...
on 27 March 2021. He won via knockout within the first minute of the bout. Mullarkey faced Devonte Smith on October 2, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 193. He won the fight via technical knockout in round two. This win earned him the ''
Performance of the Night UFC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decisions by UFC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions ...
'' award. Mullarkey faced Jalin Turner on March 5, 2022 at
UFC 272 ''UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal'' was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 5, 2022, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United State ...
. He lost the fight via technical knockout in round two. Mullarkey faced Michael Johnson on July 9, 2022 at UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev. He won the fight via split decision. The bout earned the '' Fight of the Night'' bonus award. Mullarkey was scheduled to face
Magomed Mustafaev Magomed Mustafaev (born August 2, 1988 in Dagestan) is a Russian mixed martial artist, who competed in the Lightweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2011, he has also competed for M-1 Global. Background Magomed Mustafaev ...
on October 22, 2022 at
UFC 280 ''UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev'' was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on October 22, 2022, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Background A UFC Lightweight Champion ...
. However, Mullarkey pulled out in mid-September due to injury. Mullarkey is scheduled to face Nasrat Haqparast on February 12, 2023, at
UFC 284 ''UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski'' is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on February 12, 2023, at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. Background The event will mark the promot ...
.


Championships and achievements


Mixed martial arts

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** Fight of the Night (Two times) **
Performance of the Night UFC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decisions by UFC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions ...
(One time) * BRACE MMA **BRACE Season 1 Featherweight Tournament Championship **BRACE Featherweight Champion (one time; former) *Urban Fight Night **UFN Lightweight Champion (one time; former) *Superfight MMA **SFMMA Lightweight Champion (one time; former) ***One successful title defense


Mixed martial arts record

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Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a me ...
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Brisbane Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a populati ...
, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 1–0 , Luke Hume , TKO (punches) , BRACE 23 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:59 ,
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See also

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List of current UFC fighters This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. , the UFC roster ...
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List of male mixed martial artists This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order. __NOTOC__ A * Shamil Abdurakhimov - ( M-1, UFC) * Daichi Abe - ( UFC, Pancrase) * Hiroyuki Abe - (Shooto, KOTC, Cage Rage, DEEP, Pride) * ...


References


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mullarkey, Jamie 1994 births Living people People from the Central Coast (New South Wales) Sportsmen from New South Wales Australian male mixed martial artists Lightweight mixed martial artists Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu Australian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Australian people of Irish descent Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters