His first loss was against rick story in 2010 the ultimate fighter 12 finale hendricks defeated fighters like jon fitch, carlos condit, and mike pierce to name a few. John samuel hendricks born march 29, 1952 is an american businessman and is the founder and former chairman of discovery, inc. Fitch has made no small secret of his desire to fight on the ufc 9 fight card that takes place in his city of residence, san jose, calif. The former ufc ww champion johny hendricks entered this fight with a record of 1760 53% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Tyler goodjohn vs marc navarro pro bare knuckle boxing bkb15 o2 arena exclusive duration. But its kind of irritating to consistently see so many comments accusing him of juicing. What happened to johny hendricks wasnt he supposed to fight at ufc 207.
Fortunately for hendricks, hes endowed with onepunch knockout power, as evidenced by his demolition of ironchinned fighter jon fitch, who fell like an oak 12. Official jon fitch facebook fan page official jon fitch youtube videos michele cao fitch biography. Bloody elbow wrestling specialist takes an in depth look at hendrickss wrestling career. Johny hendricks 12 second ko of jon fitch tpee vlogger. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Jon hendricks wrote gimme that wine, one note samba, a night in tunisia and joy spring.
Jon hendricks originally did reza, lester leaps in, walkin and sweet lorraine. This is the 12 second knockout of jon fitch by johnny hendricks like my facebook page. John carl hendricks september 16, 1921 november 22, 2017, known professionally as jon hendricks, was an american jazz lyricist and singer. Check out the ufc okc video highlights of tim boetsch mauling johny hendricks in the second round. Johny hendricks loves being the ufc welterweight champion, but the moment he signed a bout agreement to face robbie lawler at ufc 181 he put the belt. Sing along with 1959 with joe williamsdave lambertjon hendricksannie ross music. The young brazilian was simply too powerful last night sat. Fitch vs hendricks is on the undercard of lesnar vs overeem, ufc 141. Jon hendricks celebrity profile check out the latest jon hendricks photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
In 1952, hendricks wrote some songs in new york for the jumpmusic star louis jordan jordans hit i want you to be my baby was a hendricks song. The singer and lyricist is best known for his work with lambert, hendricks and ross in the 1950s, putting words to jazz including insanely complex vocal. Matt brown full fight video highlights from a top ufc 185 fight above, courtesy of fox sports 1. Get all the lyrics to songs by jon hendricks and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. He is considered one of the originators of vocalese, which adds lyrics to existing instrumental songs and replaces many instruments with vocalists such as the bigband arrangements of duke ellington. The principles of johny hendricks transformative new diet. Jon fitch vs johny hendricks full fight video ufc 141. In the ufc 171 main event, johny hendricks faces robbie lawler for the welterweight championship. Later, ufc provided him with the perfect platform for his rising career. Jon hendricks, genrepushing jazz vocalist, dead at 96. Dominick reyes admits jon jones eye pokes are a serious problem, plans to warn referee at ufc 247. After another weight cutting mishap, johny bigg rigg hendricks has decided to move up a weight class to.
Big rig took the loss seriously and would put together a two fight win streak that earned him a fight with top 5 ranked welterweight jon fitch. Jon hendricks was a professor of jazz at the university of toledo, where he previously studied law. Former ufc welterweight champion johny hendricks opens up about joining the ufc and winning over amir sadollah, jon fitch, martin. Johny bigg rigg hendricks top 5 ufc knockouts hd youtube. Jon hendricks biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jon hendricks covered reza, lester leaps in, bye bye blackbird and walkin. Jon hendricks born september 16, 1921, newark, ohio, usa died november 22, 2017, manhattan, new york, usa was an american jazz lyricist and singer. What once seemed like an easy step forward in antidoping testing in the ufc has turned into a lengthy saga that has seen both georges stpierre and. Jon fitch official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the welterweight fighter from united states. Jon fitch mma stats, pictures, news, videos, biography. I do not own the videos no infringement copyright intended the videos are by zuffa llc. Ftich was no problem for bigg rigg and tomorrow night hendricks is going to run through kos as well. Johny hendricks bio affair, married, spouse, salary, net. Get the latest johny hendricks news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report.
Johny hendricks vs hector lombard full fight video hl. Johny hendricks highlights tribute to bigg rigg duration. Former ufc welterweight champion johny hendricks is done fighting as a welterweight. Fitch fought johny hendricks on december 30, 2011, at ufc 141. First of, i can understand why the majority of this sub seemingly doesnt like hendricks. Onetime top welterweight contender josh koscheck has had his fair share of injury problems. On march 20, 2014, after 32 years at the helm, he made public his decision to retire as chairman of discovery communications. Johny harvey hendricks born september 12, 1983 is an american retired mixed martial artist and an accomplished former collegiate wrestler. Johny hendricks is an accomplished amateur wrestler, picking up a. Johny hendricks on facing georges stpierre mens journal. Hendricks faced off amir sadollah in a winning effort for his ufc debut on august 8, 2009. He is an actor, known for ufc on fox 2011, ufc embedded. The official page and number one source for all things ufc welterweight johny hendricks.
Welterweight johny bigg rigg hendricks official ufc fighter profile, with biography, skill breakdown, mma fight record and statistics, photos, video and weight. Their first album, sing a song of basie, was a masterpiece of vocalese the. Hendricks has been eating complete meals, making sure he goes into. Johny hendricks still has to weighin and fight this week. Johny hendricks 99 problems but jon fitch aint one youtube. Hendricks dealt fitch a ko loss in the 1st round, the first loss fitch had suffered since his title fight with gsp four years prior. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
Sing along with 1959 with joe williamsdave lambert. Johny hendricks engaged in memorable ufc fights against the likes of georges stpierre, robbie lawler, carlos condit and many more during his 10year mma career. Why does everybody think johny hendricks was on peds. Former ufc welterweight champion johny hendricks retires. A law student and parttime drummer in the early 1940s, jons life changed when charlie parker heard him scat and urged him to dedicate himself to singing. Headtotoe middleweight breakdown for ufc 217 main card match this saturday nov 4, 2017 inside madison square garden in. He competed in the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the ultimate fighting championship and is a former ufc welterweight champion. Johny hendricks was born on september 12, 1983 in ada, oklahoma, usa. His career crystalized in the late 50s with the formation of vocal jazz trio lambert, hendricks and ross. Johny hendricks bleacher report latest news, videos. Jon hendricks is not only one of the worlds favorite jazz vocalists, but is widely considered to be the father of vocalese, the greatest innovator of the art form. Vocalese is the art of setting lyrics to recorded jazz instrumental standards such as the big band arrangements of duke ellington and count basie, then arranging voices to sing the parts of the.