Age, Biography and Wiki
Jason High was born on 12 October, 1981 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Jason High's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
12 October, 1981 |
| Birthday |
12 October |
| Birthplace |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 12 October.
He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 42 years old group.
Jason High Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Jason High height is 5ft 9in and Weight 155 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 9in |
| Weight |
155 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jason High Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jason High worth at the age of 42 years old? Jason High’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Jason High's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Fighter |
Jason High Social Network
Timeline
Jason High (born October 12, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League.
High was also an all-state selection in 1999.
He then continued at the collegiate level for five years.
He first spent two years at Meramec Community College in St. Louis where he did very well and also qualified twice for the national championships.
High then spent three years at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln as a walk-on player, which has a very prestigious Division I program.
High had a rough start to his career for Nebraska, going 4–16 in his first year on campus, but was able to turn his career around and had winning record of 11–10 in his last year of eligibility.
High graduated with three varsity letters from Nebraska.
In his last semester at Nebraska, High attended a college in Costa Rica where he discovered jiu-jitsu.
He earned a degree in history and used to work as an operations manager and full-time EMT for a private ambulance company.
He was still working in the early part of his mixed martial arts career.
A professional competitor since 2005, High has also competed for Strikeforce, Affliction, Titan FC, the World Series of Fighting, DREAM and the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
High was born in Kansas City, Missouri and has two brothers and a sister.
High began playing football and baseball from a young age, before moving to Blue Springs, Missouri at the age of 10, where he discovered wrestling.
By his sophomore year at Blue Springs High School he was on the varsity squad.
He was a standout in high school, holding a record of 102–23 over three years, with a 44–7 record in his senior year while setting the school's takedown record and finishing fifth in Missouri's state championships.
High had one amateur fight in 2005, a submission win, before making his professional debut a month later.
High won his first seven professional fights before making his debut in Affliction.
Jason High made his Affliction debut losing to Jay Hieron at the Day of Reckoning card.
High was knocked unconscious by one of Hieron's punches.
High later entered DREAM's welterweight grand prix.
In the opening round of the tournament on April 5, 2009, he faced Yuya Shirai.
High defeated Shirai quickly in the first round by rear naked choke.
In the next round, at Dream 10, he upset Brazilian André Galvão by decision.
He faced Marius Zaromskis in the finals, but was knocked out in the first round of the match.
High later signed with the UFC and made his debut against Charlie Brenneman on the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi, losing via unanimous decision.
After the loss to Brenneman, High was released from the organization.
High moved back to his hometown of Kansas City and opened a facility in Leawood, Kansas with LC Davis and also began training at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida.
He rebounded from his two consecutive losses with a unanimous decision victory against Jordan Mein, a young, up and comer from Canada at RITC 40 in Taber, Alberta.
He won the fight via split decision.
High next faced Rudy Bears on January 28, 2011, at Titan Fighting 16.
He won via submission in the first round.
On February 7, 2011, it was announced that High had signed a multi-fight contract with Strikeforce.
He made his debut at Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry and defeated Quinn Mulhern via unanimous decision.
In his second fight for the promotion, High faced Todd Moore in September 2011 at Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.
For his third Strikeforce fight, High fought Nate Moore in July 2012 on the preliminary card of Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy.
He won the fight via guillotine choke submission at just 26 seconds into the first round.
On January 8, 2013, High announced he signed a contract with the UFC.
He followed that with a first round stoppage of the previously undefeated Keto Allen at Heat XC 6 on the 15th of October.
