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| Full Name | Jamahal Hill |
| Date of Birth | May 19, 1991 |
| Nationality | American |
| Nickname | Sweet Dreams |
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Jamahal Hill : A Brief Biography
The 31-year-old American mixed martial artist competes in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is currently the UFC light heavyweight champion.
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Jamahal Hill faced Glover Teixeira at UFC 283: Texeira vs. Hill on January 21, 2023, and won the vacant UFC light heavyweight title via unanimous decision. The event took place at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jamahal Hill Facts
| Birth Place | Chicago, Illinois, United States. |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Net Worth (2023) | $3,00,000 |
| Last Fight Earnings | $110,500 |
| Age | 31 |
| Date of Birth | May 19, 1999, |
| Education | Rogers High School, Michigan/ Davenport University. |
| Nationality | American |
| MMA Debut | 2017 |
| MMA Record | 11-1-1 |
| Divisions | Light heavyweight |
| Children | 6 |
| Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Early Life and Career
Jamahal Hill attended Rogers High School in Michigan and did his higher studies at Davenport University, where he played football and basketball. He notably placed football up to the semi-pro level.
Hill started his professional MMA career in 2017 with KnockOut Promotions, where he compiled a four-fight win streak. He was on a five-fight win streak when he received an opportunity to compete on Dana White's Contender Series 21 on July 23, 3019.
Jamahal Hill's Career in UFC
Jamahal Hill broke onto the scene with a dominant performance on Dana White's Contender Series 21 against Alexander Poppeck. He won via TKO to earn a UFC contract.
Hill made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos on January 25, 2020, against Darko Stosic. Hill won the fight via unanimous decision.
His second octagon appearance came on UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns on May 30, 2020, against Klidson Abreu. Hill's knockout win on the night was overturned after he tested positive for marijuana.
'Sweet Dreams' then took on former title challenger Ovince Saint Preux at UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori on December 5, 2020. Jamahal Hill won the fight via TKO in the second round.
At UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori II, Paul Craig handed Hill the first career loss. The fight took place on June 12, 2021, at Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona, United States.
At UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo, Hill returned to winning ways as he knocked out Jimmy Crute in the first round. The fight took place on December 4, 2021, at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.
In his first main event, at UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill, 'Sweet Dreams' knocked out Johnny Walker in the first round. The event took place on February 19, 2022, at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.
Hill finished Thiago Santos at UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Hill on August 6, 2022, winning via TKO.
Jamahal Hill, for his last fight at UFC 283 against Glover Teixeira, won the UFC light heavyweight championship via unanimous decision. The fight took place on January 21, 2023, in Brazil.
Jamahal Hill Record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
| Win | 12-1 (1) | Glover Teixeira | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 283 | January 21, 2023 | R5 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 11–1 (1) | Thiago Santos | TKO (punches and elbows) | UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Hill | August 6, 2022 | 4 | 2:31 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 10–1 (1) | Johnny Walker | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill | February 19, 2022 | 1 | 2:55 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 9–1 (1) | Jimmy Crute | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo | December 4, 2021 | 1 | 0:48 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | 8–1 (1) | Paul Craig | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 263 | June 12, 2021 | 1 | 1:59 | Glendale, Arizona, United States |
| Win | 8–0 (1) | Ovince Saint Preux | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori | December 5, 2020 | 2 | 3:37 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| NC | 7–0 (1) | Klidson Abreu | NC (overturned) | UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns | May 30, 2020 | 1 | 1:51 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 7–0 | Darko Stošić | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos | January 25, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
| Win | 6–0 | Alexander Poppeck | TKO (punches and elbows) | Dana White's Contender Series 21 | July 23, 2019 | 3 | 0:22 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 5–0 | William Vincent | TKO (retirement) | Lights Out Championship 2 | February 16, 2019 | 1 | 5:00 | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Win | 4–0 | Dequan Townsend | Decision (unanimous) | KnockOut Promotions 62 | June 30, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
| Win | 3–0 | William Vincent | Decision (unanimous) | KnockOut Promotions 61 | April 21, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
| Win | 2–0 | Mike Johnson | TKO (punches) | KnockOut Promotions 59 | December 16, 2017 | 1 | 4:45 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
| Win | 1–0 | Alex Davidson | Decision (unanimous) | KnockOut Promotions 58 | September 30, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
Jamahal Hill's Most Popular Fight
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill
Jamahal Hill's first-round knockout against Johnny Walker remains one of the best knockouts of 2022. He earned a Performance of the Night bonus for his efforts.
FAQs on Jamahal Hill
Q1. Who has Jamahal Hill lost to in the UFC?
Jamahal Hill has only lost to Paul Craig in the UFC so far.
Q2. How many fights has Jamahal Hill had in the UFC?
Jamahal Hill has had eight fights in the UFC so far.
Q3. What is Jamahal Hill's current rank in the UFC?
Jamahal Hill is currently the champion of the UFC light heavyweight division.
*Last updated on January 26, 2023.
