Age, Biography and Wiki
Marcus Jones was born on 15 August, 1973 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, U.S., is an American NFL footballer player and MMA fighter. Discover Marcus Jones'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 50 years old?
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| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
15 August, 1973 |
| Birthday |
15 August |
| Birthplace |
Jacksonville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 50 years old group.
Marcus Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Marcus Jones height is 198 cm and Weight 262 lb (119 kg; 18.7 st).
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198 cm |
| Weight |
262 lb (119 kg; 18.7 st) |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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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.
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Marcus Jones Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marcus Jones worth at the age of 50 years old? Marcus Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Marcus Jones'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 |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Marcus Jones Social Network
Timeline
Marcus Edward Jones (born August 15, 1973) is an American former mixed martial artist fighter and former college and professional American football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons.
He played college football for the University of North Carolina, and was recognized as a consensus All-American.
Jones accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of North Carolina, where he played for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team from 1992 to 1995.
He set the Tar Heels' career sack record (subsequently broken by Greg Ellis), and was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American in 1995.
A first-round pick in the 1996 NFL Draft, he played professional football for the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
After retiring from the NFL, he became a mixed martial arts fighter, and was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.
Jones was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
He attended Southwest Onslow High School in Jacksonville, and played high school football for the Southwest Stallions.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected in the first round (22nd overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft.
He played for the Buccaneers from 1996 to 2002.
Jones played his entire active professional career with the Buccaneers, playing in 85 games, starting 39 of them, and recording 24 sacks.
He was released by the Buccaneers in October 2002.
He was signed by the Buffalo Bills, but was placed on injured reserve and was waived after suffering a knee injury.
Jones trained under Rob Kahn in Gracie Tampa in Tampa, Florida.
He made his professional MMA debut on October 26, 2007, in World Fighting Championships 5 with a victory over Will Mora.
In his next fight, Jones took on Eduardo Boza, and defeated him via technical knockout midway through round one.
Jones won two fights in a row after the loss before being selected to appear on the tenth season of The Ultimate Fighter.
Jones was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter which began filming on June 1, 2009 and started airing on September 16, 2009.
During pre-selection training, Jones was shown to struggle with a lack of stamina which potentially led to him being one of the final picks for Team Rampage.
During the competition, Jones suffered through problems in the house, such as a slight knee injury as well as a severe case of sweating, prompting concerns about his availability for the competition.
Upon recovery, Jones had his first fight against Team Rashad's Mike Wessel, winning via armbar submission in the first round, making him the only member of Team Rampage to make it past the preliminary rounds.
In the quarterfinals, Jones gave Darrill Schoonover his first mixed martial arts defeat by knocking Schoonover out.
Jones was defeated in a semifinal bout against Brendan Schaub by KO in the first round.
For his official UFC debut, Jones returned for the finale to square off against Matt Mitrione, where Jones suffered another ko in the second round.
After this fight, he decided to retire from MMA so he could spend more time with his family.
