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Jacob Noe
American mixed martial arts fighter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jacob Noe (born July 29, 1980) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in Bellator's Light Heavyweight division. A professional competitor from 2000 until 2013, he also competed for Strikeforce.[1]
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Background
Noe was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Munford. Noe grew up in a rough neighborhood and began training in Karate at the age of six, and then transitioned into Tae Kwon Do when he was 17. Noe attended Munford High School. Noe was a talented football player, going to the state finals with his high school team and personally held the state record for most tackles in a single game. However, during his senior year he injured his neck in a car accident which resulted in the end of his football career. Noe then joined a local Boxing team with "Rampage" Jackson which evolved into mixed martial arts training as Jackson would teach Noe Wrestling techniques and Noe would teach Jackson striking techniques.[2]
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Mixed martial arts career
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Early career
Noe made his professional debut in 2000. He became more active in 2007 after a few fights to tune up his craft and didn't fight again until 2008. Noe compiled a professional record of 3–1 with one no contest before making the under card with Strikeforce.
Strikeforce
Noe faced Wes Little on November 19, 2010, at Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Ribeiro. He won via unanimous decision.[3]
Bellator
Noe made his Bellator debut on August 24, 2012, at Bellator 73 against Brian Albin. Noe won via corner stoppage at the end of the first round.[4]
Noe faced Seth Petruzelli on November 19, 2010, at Bellator 85 in the quarterfinal match of the season eight light heavyweight tournament.[5] He won via TKO in the first round.[6]
In the semifinal, Noe faced former Sambo World Champion Mikhail Zayats on February 21, 2013, at Bellator 90.[7] He lost the fight via submission in the first round.
Noe returned to the organization as a competitor in Bellator's Light Heavyweight Summer Series Tournament on Spike. He faced Renato Sobral in the opening round of a 4-man tournament at Bellator 96 on June 19, 2013, and won the fight via TKO in the third round.[8]
Noe faced former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion Muhammed Lawal in the finals on July 31, 2013, at Bellator 97. Noe lost via TKO in the third round.[9]
Titan FC
In September 2014, Noe signed with Titan FC. He was expected to make his promotional debut in early 2015.[10]
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Personal life
Noe is single and has 4 children.[2]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts record
| 15 matches | 11 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 6 | 2 |
| By submission | 4 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No contests | 1 | |
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