Who is Jeff Molina? Age, Height, Net Worth, Family, Career, and Girlfriend
Jeff Molina is an American Mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) which is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in LAs Vegas, Nevada.
Jeff Molina Biography / Wiki
Jeff Molina was born on July 17, 1997, in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States. He attended Olathe South High School which is a public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9-12, where he participated in wrestling. At the age of 14, he started training for MMA, coached by Jason High and LC Davis. In 2017, he began training with James Krause at Glory MMA.
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Jeff Molina Age
As per Jeff Molina’s date of birth, his age is 25 years (as of now, in 2023).
Jeff Molina’s height is about 5 feet 6 inches and his weight is approximately 57 kg.
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Jeff Molina Early Career
Molina began his professional after a successful 9-0 amateur career. On June 2, 2017, his professional debut took place at VFC: Fight Night HArrah’s 5, where he lost the bout to Steven Merrill via a rear-naked choke in the first round. He rebounded at VFC 58, where he submitted Delfino Benitez via a rear-naked choke in the first round.
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Molina would go on to lose his next bout against Nate Smite via a close split decision at Victory FC: Fight Night stoppages, before appearing at LFA 76, submitting Chauncey Wilson via rear-naked choke in round one. Molina would go on to submit Kenny Porter via arm-triangle choke at FAC 2. Molina was invited to Dana White’s Contender Series 30 on August 25, 2020, where he faced Jacob Silva, winning the bout via unanimous decision and earning a UFC contract.
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
Jeff Molina was scheduled to face Zarrukh Adashev on November 14, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos, before the bout, was rescheduled for UFC Fight Night 185. However, Molina withdrew from the event at the end of December 2020.
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On April 24, 2021, Molina made his UFC debut against Aori Qilengat at UFC 261. He won the bout via unanimous decision. The bout earned Aori a Fight of the Night bonus award. In his sophomore performance, Molina faced Daniel da Silva on October 23, 2021, at UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori. He won the bout via TKO stoppage early in the second round.
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Molina faced Zhalgas Zhumagulov on June 4, 2022, at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik. He won the bout via a controversial split decision. 12 out of 13 media scores gave it to Zhumagulov. on January 14, 2023, Molina was set to face Jimmy Flick at UFC Fight Night 217.
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However, Molina withdrew from the event for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Charles JohnsonMolina is suspended by the “New York State Athletic Commission (NYAC) and “Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) effective as of November 5, 2022, linking to a result of suspicious betting activity ahead of the November 5 UFC fight between Darrick Minner, and Molina is temporarily barred from UFC until the matter is resolved.
UFC’s Jeff Molina announces he is bisexual after video leak
UFC fighter Jeff Molina has responded after a private video was leaked on Thursday on social media. Molina wrote Friday in a statement posted on Twitter that he is bisexual, though this was “Not the way” he wanted to announce that fact about his personal life.
Molina is the first mal UFC fighter to say he’s part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Molina, is 25 years old and has an 11-2 pro-MMA record, and is 3-0 in the UFC. The Kansas City area resident is considered a top prospect in the flyweight division.
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Jeff Molina Family
Talking about his family, Like many other celebrities and Martial fighters Jeff Molina did not share anything about his family and sibling.
Jeff Molina’s Girlfriend
Jeff Molina is currently single. He has not given the public any information about his girlfriend or wife. As a result, we can only say that he does not have a girlfriend.
Jeff Molina’s Net Worth
Jeff Molina’s net worth as of now, in 2023 is $500k USD. His main source of income comes from his Matches and sponsorships on his social media handles.
