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Jenel Lausa

Jenel Lausa

Filipino boxer


Jenel Lausa (born August 1, 1988) is a Filipino professional boxer and a mixed martial artist who was known to have competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.[1]

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Mixed martial arts career

Lausa made his professional debut in Asia's first professional MMA promotion, URCC, in 2011 as a flyweight.

In 2013, he signed with Pacific Xtreme Combat (PXC). He compiled a record of 5 wins and 1 loss and a flyweight championship, with 4 straight wins before signing with the UFC.[2]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Lausa was scheduled to make his promotional debut on October 15, 2016 against Yao Zhikui at UFC Fight Night 97.[3][4] However, due to the cancellation of the event, Lausa's match with Yao was moved to a later event at UFC Fight Night 101 on November 27, 2016.[5] Lausa won the fight by unanimous decision.[6]

Lausa faced promotional newcomer Magomed Bibulatov on April 8, 2017 at UFC 210.[7] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[8]

Lausa was expected to face Naoki Inoue on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 117.[9][10] However, Inoue pulled out on September 9 due to a dislocated shoulder. As a result, Lausa was removed from the card and is expected to be rescheduled against a new opponent at a future event.[11]

Lausa faced Eric Shelton on November 19, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura.[12] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[13]

Lausa was scheduled to face Ashkan Mokhtarian on June 13, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 132.[14] However, it was reported on May 2, 2018 that Mokhtarian pulled from the fight citing injury[15] and he is replaced by Ulka Sasaki.[16] Lausa lost the fight in round two via a rear-naked choke submission. He was released by the UFC on June 24, 2018.[17]

BRAVE CF

Lausa returned to MMA after taking two years to focus on boxing to face Ryskulbek Ibraimov at BRAVE CF 47 on March 11, 2021. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[18]

Lausa next appeared at UAE Warriors 28 against Abdula Aliev on March 26, 2022.[19] He lost the bout via technical decision after being unable to continue in the third round due to a groin strike.[20]

Lausa faced Dansheel Moodley on November 26, 2022 at BRAVE CF 66, losing the bout via unanimous decision.[21]

Championships and accomplishments

  • Pacific Xtreme Combat
    • Flyweight Champion (One time)

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
15 matches 7 wins 8 losses
By knockout 2 0
By submission 2 2
By decision 3 6
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Professional boxing record

10 Wins (6 knockouts, 4 decisions), 0 Loss, 1 Draws[22]
Res. Record Opponent Type Round
Time
Date Location Notes
Win10–0–1Indonesia Carlos Lopez KO 5 (12) 0:54 2019-09-07 Philippines Rizal Park, Digos, Davao del Sur
Win9–0–1Philippines Angelito Merin TKO 6 (10) 1:02 2019-07-20 Philippines Quibors Boxing Gym, Bacoor, Cavite
Win8–0–1Philippines Rolly Llino SD 6 2019-02-16 Philippines SM City North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City
Draw7–0–1Philippines Jhunriel Ramonal MD 8 2018-11-30 Philippines Biñan Town Plaza, Biñan, Laguna
Win7–0Philippines Jon Jon Estrada SD 10 2016-07-09 Philippines Makati Cinema Square Boxing Arena, Makati, Metro Manila Won interim Philippines Boxing Federation (PBF) super bantamweight title
Win6–0Philippines Roy Lagrada TKO 1 (8) 1:17 2016-04-30 Philippines Makati Cinema Square Boxing Arena, Makati, Metro Manila
Win5–0Philippines Jeson Berwela TKO 1 (8) 2:09 2015-10-30 Philippines South Ville 3 NHA, Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila
Win4–0Philippines Benjie Baron MD 6 2015-08-29 Philippines Biñan Town Plaza, Biñan, Laguna
Win3–0Philippines Marco Niones RTD 4 (6) 3:00 2015-04-24 Philippines Makati Cinema Square Boxing Arena, Makati, Metro Manila
Win2–0Philippines Mark Lester Gasta RTD 1 (4) 3:00 2015-03-06 Philippines Paseo Commercial Center, Santa Rosa City, Laguna
Win1–0Philippines Albert Campilan UD 4 2014-07-26 Philippines Mandaluyong Gym, Mandaluyong Sports Center, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila Professional debut.

See also


References

  1. "Jenel Lausa". ufc.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  2. Nissi Icasiano (September 14, 2016). "Filipino fighter Jenel Lausa makes UFC debut in October". rappler.com. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  3. Paolo Del Rosario (September 14, 2016). "Filipino fighter Jenel Lausa set to make UFC debut in Manila". cnnphilippines.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  4. Nissi Icasiano (October 11, 2016). "Jenel Lausa's UFC debut moved to November 27". rappler.com.
  5. Jay Anderson (2017-02-04). "Jenel Lausa to welcome undefeated Magomed Bibulatov at UFC 210". mmanews.com. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  6. Steven Marrocco (2017-04-08). "UFC 210 results: Magomed Bibulatov overwhelms Jenel Lausa in UFC debut to stay undefeated". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
  7. Marcel Dorff (14 July 2017). "UFC adds two Flyweight fights for UFC Japan" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  8. "Naoki Inoue vs. Jenel Lausa added to UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan". MMAjunkie.com. August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  9. Marcel Dorff (2017-09-09). "Naoki Inoue vs. Jenel Lausa scrapped from UFC Fight Night 117 in Saitama" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
  10. Mike Bohn (2017-10-02). "Jenel Lausa signs to fight Eric Shelton at UFC Fight Night 121 in Australia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  11. DNA, MMA (8 March 2018). "Australian Top Team vechters te bewonderen tijdens UFC Singapore". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
  12. DNA, MMA (8 May 2018). "Nieuwe toevoegingen voor de UFC Singapore card in Juni". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  13. FightBookMMA (2022-11-26). "BRAVE CF 66 recap and results". FightBook MMA. Retrieved 2022-11-28.

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