Terrion Ware is a mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Ware is of Jamaican and African American descent. His father, a policeman, was killed in the line of duty when Terrion was just two years old. His mother worked multiple jobs to support her four children and eventually opened her own hair salon. At age 12, Ware began fighting in underground tournaments and quickly rose through the ranks. In 2010 he won his first professional fight by knockout and won his UFC debut later that year by a split decision against John Lineker. He has since gone on to win five more fights by knockout or submission and is currently ranked #5 in the UFC bantamweight division.
Terrion Ware was born on March 31, 1986, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Growing up in Los Angeles, Terrion Ware always had a dream of playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. After being signed by the Angels out of college, Ware is now fulfilling that childhood dream. Ware has played in parts of five seasons with the Angels and is currently with the Dodgers. He has rapidly progressed through the minor leagues and is now considered one of the best middle infielders in baseball. In 2017, he was named to his first All-Star team and finished second in MVP voting. His net worth is estimated at $5 million.
Career
Terrion Ware is a 27-year-old American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division. Ware first began his MMA career in 2012, fighting for various regional American promotions before signing with the BAMMA USA organization in 2016. During his tenure with BAMMA USA, Ware compiled a 17-5 record, winning the organization’s featherweight championship. In 2017, Ware signed with the UFC and made his debut against Louis Smolka at UFC 227. He was defeated by Smolka via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the UFC.
Terrion Ware has been in the MMA scene for a relatively short period of time, but he has already made a name for himself. He is currently signed with Bellator and is scheduled to face Paul Daley on October 20th. Prior to this fight, he competed against Leandro Higo at RFA 29 on August 21, 2015. He lost that fight via a last-second rear-naked choke.
Terrion Ware made his UFC debut at UFC 213 on July 8th, 2017 in Las Vegas against Cody Stamann. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. At 26 years old, Ware is the second youngest fighter on the card and is 6’1″ tall with a net worth of $5 million. His wife is also a mixed martial artist and they have two children together.
On December 1, 2017, Terrion Ware faced promotional newcomer Sean Daniel O’Malley in a welterweight bout at The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale. Ware lost the fight via unanimous decision and was not able to put up much of a fight against one of the lower-ranked fighters on the card. Over his career, Ware has consistently fought top competition and is ranked 10th in the world among welterweights. With this loss, he falls to 9-3-1 overall and most notably drops to 1-3 in fights contested at UFC welterweight.
Terrion Ware is an experienced fighter who has competed against some of the best in the world. He was narrowly defeated by Ray Borg at UFC Fight Night 101 and then suffered consecutive losses to Demian Maia and Neil Magny.
Post UFC
Terrion Ware had a successful amateur career, amassing a record of 21-2. He made his professional debut in 2016 and has since won 10 bouts. On September 28, 2019, Terrion Ware faced Denis Puri for the ZF Bantamweight Championship at Fight Night 11: Lethbridge. The fight was contested at strawweight and Ware lost by unanimous decision, which led to his retirement from fighting.
Ware, a mixed martial artist, faced Anthony Jimenez on May 21, 2022, at UNF 1. The bout was contested at lightweight and ended with Ware winning via rear-naked choke in the third round. Prior to this bout, Ware had been out of competition for almost three years due to an injury. This fight marked the return of Ware to the cage and his fans were excited to see what he could do.
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