Jesse Taylor
Jesse Marcus Taylor is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) and 10th Planet Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt fighter currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7, winning his entry, preliminary, quarterfinal and semi-final matches, and then became infamous for being the only fighter to ever be removed from finals due to events that occurred after filming was completed. Taylor later won The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Welterweight Tournament, and has also fought for top promotions such as Strikeforce, DREAM, MFC, AFC, Impact FC, Shark Fights, Cage Warriors and Absolute Championship Berkut.
Acting
TV
The Ultimate Fighter
as Self
2005
TV
The Ultimate Fighter
as Self / Fighter
2005
Movie
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
as Self
2009
Movie
DREAM 10
as Self
2009
Movie
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
as Self
2017
Movie
BFL 76: Canada vs. The World
as Self
2023
Cage Warriors 51: McGregor vs. Buchinger
as Self
2012
Movie
Strikeforce Challengers 4: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
as Self
2009
World Series of Fighting 10: Branch vs. Taylor
as Himself
2014
Movie
Submission Underground 17
as Self
2020
Movie
UFC Fight Night 14: Silva vs. Irvin
as Self
2008