About

Known credits:
16
Birthday:
1982-11-25
Place of birth:
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Website:
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Alan Jouban

Overview

Alan Michael Jouban (born November 25, 1982) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2010, Jouban has also formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Shark Fights, RFA, and Tachi Palace Fights.

Born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, Jouban competed in soccer from a young age through high school until tearing his ACL. He is of French and Syrian descent. Jouban attended and graduated from Ovey Comeaux High School and then went to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in his hometown for a couple of semesters. However, he left before finishing his degree.

Jouban later began training in Muay Thai in 2005 at 23 and was undefeated as an amateur, which led him into a career in mixed martial arts.

Before signing with the UFC, Jouban was a professional model and also appeared in several television commercials. Jouban signed a deal with Versace in 2016. He appeared in a short film as the face of Versace's Dylan Blue fragrance advertisement along with Gigi Hadid.

On May 10, 2021, Jouban announced his retirement from MMA to focus on broadcasting and acting.

Known for

Acting
2022 The Survivor Actor Roland LaStarza 61
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2020 UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez - Early Prelims Actor Himself N/A
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2020 UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez Actor Self N/A
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2019 UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 Actor Self N/A
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2018 UFC on Fox 28: Emmett vs. Stephens Actor Self 59
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2017 UFC Fight Night 114: Pettis vs. Moreno Actor Self 59
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2017 UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson Actor Self 59
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2016 UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson Actor Self 59
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2016 UFC Fight Night 90: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Actor Self 59
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2016 UFC Fight Night 85: Hunt vs. Mir Actor Self 59
Average
2015 UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson Actor Self 59
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2015 UFC Fight Night 71: Mir vs. Duffee Actor Self N/A
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2015 UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano Actor Self N/A
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2014 UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. Saint Preux Actor Self N/A
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2014 UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. Preux Actor Self N/A
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2011 Shark Fights 17: Horwich vs. Rosholt 2 Actor himself N/A
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