Ode' Osbourne Explained

Ode’ Osbourne
Other Names:The Jamaican Sensation
Birth Name:Ode' Osbourne
Birth Date:9 January 1992
Birth Place:Kingston, Jamaica
Weight Lb:125
Weight Class:Flyweight (2021–present)
Bantamweight (2015–2020)
Featherweight (2019, 2021)
Reach:73 in[1]
Stance:Southpaw
Fighting Out Of:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rank:Purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[2]
Purple belt in kickboxing[3]
Team:Waukesha MMA (2012–2015)[4]
Roufusport (2015–2018)[5]
Pura Vida BJJ/MMA (2018–2021)
Syndicate MMA (2021–2022)[6]
Black Kobra MMA (2022–present)[7]
Years Active:2015–present
Mma Kowin:5
Mma Subwin:4
Mma Decwin:3
Mma Koloss:2
Mma Subloss:4
Mma Decloss:1
Mma Nc:1
Sherdog:137969

Ode’ Osbourne (born January 9, 1992) is a Jamaican mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Background

Growing up in Kingston, Jamaica, Osbourne lived primarily with his grandmother and then his great grandmother. His mother had him when she was 18 and still in school, and his father moved away to England when he was seven. At the age of 9, Osbourne moved to Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York. He would bounce around after that, making a stop in Florida where he played high school football alongside Jacoby Brissett in William T. Dwyer High School.[8] After dropping football for wrestling, he exceled as a member of the school’s wrestling team, where he became a three time state finalist.[9] Osbourne enrolled at Wisconsin's Carroll University, where his high school coach Ben Tomes had just accepted a position. After reaching nationals as a freshman, Osbourne hit a bump in the road, as the wrestling program was shut down the ensuing year.[10] [11]

Osbourne works as an assistant teacher for his full-time job.[12]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Osbourne made his amateur mixed martial arts debut in 2013, originally starting his training at small gym in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He made his mixed martial arts debut at NAFC: Explosion in 2015, he submitted Brent Lee via rear-naked choke in the second round, before defeating his next two opponents in David Rhodes and Doug Milbrath. He would then lose his first professional fight against Antonio Sanchez via unanimous decision at RFA 39, Osbourne faced Cory Galloway at Pure Fighting Championships 5, and went on to defeat him via split decision. Osbourne would lose against this time to Jose Luis Calvo via kneebar in the first minute of the bout at United Combat League: Havoc In Hammond 4. Osbourne would win his next three bouts; Seigenald Aurtan Daley Jr in the first round via triangle choke at Pure Fighting Championship 9, Daley Jr for the second time via TKO in round one at Pure FC 10, and finally Kelly Offield in round one via triangle choke at HD MMA 15.[13] [14]

Dana White's Contender Series

Osbourne faced Armando Villarreal on July 16, 2019, at Dana White's Contender Series 20 for a chance at a UFC contract. He won the bout after submitting Villarreal via armbar in the first round, earning a UFC contract in the process.[15]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Osbourne made his UFC debut against Brian Kelleher at UFC 246 on January 18, 2020.[16] [17] He lost the fight via a submission in the first round.[18]

Osbourne was expected to face Jerome Rivera at a UFC event on January 30, 2021. The event never materialized and the pairing was canceled.[19]

Osbourne was expected to face Denys Bondar in a catchweight bout of 130 pounds on February 6, 2021, at .[20] However, Bondar withdrew during fight week due to undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Jerome Rivera, with their bout taking place at featherweight.[21] [22] Osbourne won the fight via knockout out in round one.[23]

Osbourne was expected to face Amir Albazi on July 17, 2021, at .[16] However, Albazi pulled out of the fight in late June citing injury. In turn, Osbourne was pulled from the card entirely and rescheduled for a future event.[17]

Osbourne faced Manel Kape on August 7, 2021, at UFC 265.[24] At the weigh-ins, Kape weighed in at 129 pounds, three pounds over the flyweight non-title fight limit. The bout proceeded at catchweight and Kape was fined 20% of his purse, which went to Osbourne.[25] He lost the fight via knockout in round one.[26]

Osbourne faced C.J. Vergara on November 6, 2021, at UFC 268.[27] At the weigh-ins, Vergara weighed in at 127.4 pounds, 1.4 pounds over the flyweight non-title fight limit. The bout proceeded at a catchweight and he forfeited 20% of his purse to Osbourne.[28] Osbourne won the fight via unanimous decision.[29]

Osbourne faced Zarrukh Adashev on June 4, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 207.[30] He won the fight via knockout in the first round.[31] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[32]

Osbourne faced Tyson Nam on August 13, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 41.[33] He lost the fight via knockout in round one.[34]

Osbourne was scheduled to face Denys Bondar on February 25, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 220.[35] However, Bondar withdrew from the event for undisclosed reasons and he was replaced by Charles Johnson.[36] Osbourne won the fight via split decision.[37]

Osbourne next faced promotional newcomer Asu Almabayev at UFC on ESPN 50 on August 5, 2023.[38] He lost the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the second round.[39]

Osbourne faced Jafel Filho on March 16, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 239.[40] He lost via rear-naked choke submission at the end of the first round.[41]

Osbourne is scheduled to face Ronaldo Rodríguez on September 14, 2024 at UFC 306.[42]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

|-|Loss|align=center||Jafel Filho|Submission (rear-naked choke)|||align=center|1|align=center|4:27|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-|Loss|align=center|12–6 (1)|Asu Almabayev|Submission (rear-naked choke)|||align=center|2|align=center|3:11|Nashville, Tennessee, United States||-|Win|align=center|12–5 (1)|Charles Johnson|Decision (split)|||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-|Loss|align=center|11–5 (1)|Tyson Nam|KO (punches)|||align=center|1|align=center|2:59|San Diego, California, United States||-|Win|align=center|11–4 (1)|Zarrukh Adashev|KO (punches)|||align=center|1|align=center|1:01|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-|Win|align=center|10–4 (1)|C.J. Vergara|Decision (unanimous)|UFC 268||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|New York City, New York, United States||-|Loss|align=center|9–4 (1)|Manel Kape|KO (flying knee and punches)|UFC 265||align=center|1|align=center|4:44|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-|Win|align=center|9–3 (1)|Jerome Rivera|KO (punches)|||align=center|1|align=center|0:26|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-| Loss|align=center|8–3 (1)|Brian Kelleher|Submission (guillotine choke)|UFC 246 ||align=center|1|align=center|2:49|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-| Win|align=center|8–2 (1)| Armando Villarreal| Submission (armbar)|Dana White's Contender Series 20||align=center|1|align=center|4:39|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States||-| Win|align=center|7–2 (1)|Kelly Offield|Submission (triangle choke)|HD MMA 15||align=center|1|align=center|4:07|Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States||-| Win|align=center|6–2 (1)| Aurtan Daley|TKO (punches)|Pure FC 10||align=center|1|align=center|2:16|Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States||-| Win|align=center|5–2 (1)| Aurtan Daley|Submission (triangle choke) | Pure FC 9| |align=center|1|align=center|1:44| Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States||-| Loss|align=center|4–2 (1)| Jose Luis Calvo| Submission (kneebar)| United Combat League: Havoc in Hammond 4| |align=center| 1|align=center| 0:24| Hammond, Indiana, United States| |-| Win|align=center|4–1 (1)| Cory Galloway| Decision (split)| Pure FC 5||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States| |-| Loss|align=center|3–1 (1)| Antonio Sanchez| Decision (unanimous)|RFA 39||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Hammond, Indiana, United States||-| Win|align=center|3–0 (1)| David Rhoads| TKO (submission to punches)|NAFC: Super Brawl||align=center|1|align=center|4:36|Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States| |-| Win|align=center|2–0 (1)| Doug Milbrath| TKO (punches)| NAFC: Battledome| |align=center|1|align=center|1:37| Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States| |-|NC|align=center|1–0 (1)| Murjan Flowers| No Contest| Pure FC 1| |align=center|2|align=center|0:00| Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States||-| Win|align=center|1–0| Brent Lee| Submission (rear-naked choke)| NAFC: Explosion| |align=center|2|align=center|1:10| Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States|[43]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stats UFC. 2020-10-04. ufcstats.com.
  2. B0TT-1-H8vM. Ode' Osbourne. odeosbourne. July 24, 2019. I have the most amazing group of men in my corner after my fight @humblejakeklipp @zakottow and @coachtomes orchestrated a plan to have me promoted, so @iridiumsports drove all the way across town, bought a purple belt and just like that they promoted me the restaurant.
  3. 4St9bsR6qG. Ode' Osbourne. odeosbourne. June 24, 2015. All my hard work and dedication have paid off and finally was able to achieve my purple belt in kickboxing..
  4. Web site: Ode "THE JAMAICAN SENSATION" Osbourne Fighting on Dana White's Contender Series July 16. Kyle Carroll. mymmanews.com. 29 June 2019 .
  5. PureFC X Ode "The Jamaican Sensation" Osbourne Fightlete Report Interview. October 31, 2018. YouTube. Fightlete Report.
  6. Web site: Ode' Osbourne Is Staying Grounded For UFC 268. November 4, 2021. Ultimate Fighting Championship. Thomas Gerbasi.
  7. Web site: Ode' Osbourne Aims To Leave A Legacy. February 22, 2023. Ultimate Fighting Championship. E. Spencer Kyte.
  8. Web site: Dwyer grad Osbourne looking to take next step in MMA career. June 16, 2016. Sun-Sentinel. Wells Dusenbury.
  9. Web site: Ode Osbourne: Here To Make An Impact UFC. 2021-08-05. www.ufc.com. 29 January 2021 . en.
  10. Web site: Lee. Alexander K.. 2020-01-18. Ode Osbourne motivated by memory of first coach. 2021-08-06. MMA Fighting. en.
  11. Web site: Dusenbury. Wells. Dwyer grad Osbourne looking to take next step in MMA career. 2021-08-06. sun-sentinel.com. 17 June 2016 .
  12. Web site: DeSantis. Michael. Ode Osbourne Expects No Ring Rust at UFC Vegas 18. 5 February 2021 . 2021-08-05. en-US.
  13. Web site: Painter. Myles. 2020-01-14. Across the Pond Profile: UFC fighter Ode Osbourne MMA UK. 2021-08-06. en-GB.
  14. Web site: Sherdog.com . Ode . 2023-05-31 . Sherdog . en.
  15. Web site: Lee. Alexander K.. 2019-07-16. Dana White's Contender Series Season 3, Week 4 results: Four fighters ride finishes to UFC contracts. 2019-07-16. MMA Fighting.
  16. Web site: Marcel Dorff. UFC debuut voor Ode Osbourne tegen Brian Kelleher tijdens UFC 246 in Las Vegas. 4 December 2019 . 2019-12-04. nl.
  17. brianboom135. Fought out my contract :). 1225130440287236097. February 5, 2020.
  18. Web site: Doherty. Dan. 2020-01-18. UFC 246 Results: Brian Kelleher Forces Foot-Tap from Ode Osbourne. 2020-01-19. Cageside Press. en-US.
  19. Web site: Heck. Mike. 2020-10-24. Ode Osbourne vs. Jerome Rivera targeted for UFC event on Jan. 30. 2021-08-04. MMA Fighting. en.
  20. Web site: Marcel Dorff. 2021-01-23. Ode 'Osbourne meets newcomer Denys Bondar at UFC event on Feb. 6. 2021-01-24. mmadna.nl.
  21. Web site: Nolan King. 2021-02-02. Jerome Rivera replaces Denys Bondar, fights Ode Osbourne at UFC Fight Night 184. 2021-02-02. mmajunkie.usatoday.com.
  22. Web site: Staff. 2021-02-02. Updates to UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov. 2021-02-03. ufc.com.
  23. Web site: Anderson. Jay. 2021-02-06. UFC Vegas 18: Ode Osbourne Shocks, Stops Jerome Rivera Early. 2021-02-06. Cageside Press. en-US.
  24. Web site: Marcel Dorff. 2021-06-30. Manel Kape vs. Ode' Osbourne toegevoegd aan UFC 265 in Houston op 7 augustus. 2021-06-30. MMA DNA. nl.
  25. Web site: UFC 265 WEIGH-IN RESULTS: INTERIM TITLE FIGHT SET; KAPE MISSES WEIGHT. sherdog.com. Tyler Treese. 2021-08-06. 2021-08-06.
  26. Web site: Behunin. Alex. 2021-08-07. UFC 265 Results: Manel Kape Lands Flying Knee On Ode Osbourne for First UFC Win. 2021-08-08. Cageside Press. en-US.
  27. Web site: Marcel Dorff. 2021-09-18. CJ Vergara vs. Ode' Osbourne toegevoegd aan UFC 268 in New York. 2021-09-18. MMA DNA. nl.
  28. Web site: UFC 268 weigh-in results: Two title fights set; Main event backup Vicente Luque, two others miss weight. mmafighting.com. Alexander K. Lee. 2021-11-05. 2021-11-05.
  29. Web site: Behunin. Alex. 2021-11-06. UFC 268 Results: Ode Osbourne Spoils CJ Vergara's UFC Debut. 2021-11-07. Cageside Press. en-US.
  30. Web site: Anderson. Jay. 2022-02-24. Flyweights Ode Osbourne, Zarrukh Adashev Meet At UFC's June 4 Fight Night. 2022-02-25. Cageside Press. en-US.
  31. Web site: Law . Eddie . 2022-06-04 . UFC Vegas 56: Ode Osbourne Makes Quick Work Of Adashev, Wins Via TKO . 2022-06-04 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  32. Web site: UFC Vegas 56 bonuses: Four first-time bonus winners cash extra $50,000. mmafighting.com. Staff. 2022-06-04. 2022-06-04.
  33. Web site: Ode Osbourne vs. Tyson Nam added to UFC San Diego. mmafighting.com. Mike Heck. 2022-06-26. 2022-07-26.
  34. Web site: Anderson . Jay . 2022-08-13 . UFC San Diego: Tyson Nam Crushes Ode Osbourne with Right Hands . 2022-08-15 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  35. Web site: UFC Matchmaking Bulletin (11/14-11/19): Kape & Crute Return, One Cancellation. mmanews.com. Harvey Leonard. 2022-11-20. 2022-11-21.
  36. Web site: ATSteveDuncan . 2023-02-14 . Bondar fuera, Charles Johnson enfrenta a Ode Osbourne en UFC Vegas 70 . 2023-02-14 . MMA.uno, #1 En noticias de Artes Marciales Mixtas (MMA) en Español. . es.
  37. Web site: Rush . Dylan . 2023-02-25 . UFC Vegas 70: Ode Osbourne Takes Close Split Decision Over Charles Johnson . 2023-02-26 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  38. Web site: Anderson. Jay. 2023-05-26. Ode Osbourne Welcomes Asu Almabaev to UFC on August 5. 2023-05-27 . cagesidepress.com. en-US.
  39. Web site: Bitter . Shawn . 2023-08-05 . Assu Asmabayev Takes Osbourne Down, Ends His Night In R2 By Submission . 2023-08-06 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  40. Web site: Simon . Tyriece . 2024-01-09 . UFC Schedule: Updated List Of Upcoming Events & Fight Cards . 2024-01-10 . MMA News UFC News, Results & Interviews . en-us.
  41. Web site: Anderson . Jay . 2024-03-16 . UFC Vegas 88: Jafel Filho Subs Ode Osbourne Inside a Round . 2024-03-16 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  42. Web site: Ronaldo Rodriguez vs Ode Osbourne set for UFC 306 card at Sphere. fightmag.com. Parviz Iskenderov. 2024-07-05. 2024-07-05.
  43. Web site: Sherdog.com. Ode Osbourne. 2020-08-07. Sherdog.

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