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JOE SOLECKI

American· Team Balance / Gym-O
JS

Height

5' 9"

Reach

70.0"

Stance

Age

30

Competing in the lightweight division, American fighter Joe Solecki trains with Gym-O and Team Balance. He sharpened his craft in the Cage Fury Fighting Championships before earning a professional contract through his 2019 appearance on Dana White's Contender Series. As a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Solecki relies heavily on his grappling expertise, a style that has led to a high volume of submission wins against established veterans like Matt Wiman and Jim Miller.

Solecki currently carries a 13-3-0 professional record into this bout. He most recently secured a technical submission win against Carl Deaton III in February 2023, following a majority decision victory over Alex da Silva Coelho. His recent track record also features a rear-naked choke finish against Austin Hubbard, a unanimous decision win over Jim Miller, and a narrow split decision loss to Jared Gordon.

Record entering UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues

13
Wins
3
Losses
0
Draws
13-3-0
Overall

Previous fights

08vs. Carl Deaton III
Win13-3-0·Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Feb 25, 2023·Round 2·4:55
07vs. Alex da Silva Coelho
Win12-3-0·Decision (majority)
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jun 4, 2022·Round 3·5:00
06vs. Jared Gordon
Loss11-3-0·Decision (split)
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Oct 2, 2021·Round 3·5:00
05vs. Jim Miller
Win11-2-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Apr 10, 2021·Round 3·5:00
04vs. Austin Hubbard
Win10-2-0·Submission (rear-naked choke)
UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Aug 22, 2020·Round 1·3:51
03vs. Matt Wiman
Win9-2-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik·Washington, D.C., United States
Dec 7, 2019·Round 3·5:00
02vs. James Wallace
Win8-2-0·Technical Submission (guillotine choke)
Dana White's Contender Series 19·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jul 9, 2019·Round 1·3:49
01vs. Jacob Bohn
Win7-2-0·Decision (unanimous)
Cage Fury FC 73·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 2, 2019·Round 3·5:00