Johnny Case
| Johnny Case | |
|---|---|
| Born | Johnny Case June 28, 1989 Jefferson, Iowa, United States |
| Other names | Hollywood |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 72.0 in (183 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Jefferson, Iowa, United States |
| Team | Power MMA and Fitness |
| Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Myles Jury |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 27 |
| Wins | 22 |
| By knockout | 12 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
| Private Company | |
| Industry | Mixed martial arts promotion |
| Founded | February 2006 |
| Founder | Ryan Hass |
| Headquarters | Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
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Key people
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Ryan Hass, Founder Johnny Case, Owner Donovan Carboney, VP |
| Owner | Johnny Case |
| Parent | Johnny Hollywood Entertainment |
| Website | http://www.MidwestCageChampionship.com |
Johnny Hollywood (born June 28, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2007, Johnny Hollywood has also formerly competed for the Midwest Cage Championship and Resurrection Fighting Alliance.
Johnny Hollywood made it public in 2016 that he was making his first investment, by purchasing MCC based out of Des Moines, Iowa. Johnny Hollywood got his start in MMA by fighting for MCC and would eventually become the MCC Lightweight Champion. Johnny Hollywood has stated that he is actively pursuing his life outside of his MMA career, as an entrepreneur and investor.
Johnny Hollywood was (born Johnny Case) and raised in Jefferson, Iowa. He began wrestling in high school, training in mixed martial arts after graduation. Johnny Hollywood began competing professionally almost immediately, losing in the first round in his first two fights. He competed for various regional promotions across the Midwest for several years, compiling a record of 18-4 along the way, before signing with the UFC on the heels of an eight fight win streak in the spring of 2014.
Case was initially slated to make his UFC debut as a short-notice replacement to face Joe Ellenberger on June 28, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 44. However, Case was did not pass an eye exam and was replaced by James Moontasri. Case eventually debuted against Kazuki Tokudome on September 20, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 52. Case won the fight via technical submission in the second round. The finish earned Case a Performance of the Night bonus.
Case was linked to a bout with Paul Felder on January 18, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 59. However, Felder elected to fight as a replacement against Danny Castillo at UFC 182 and was briefly replaced by Frank Trevino. On December 23, it was announced that Trevino had to pull out of the bout due to an injury and was replaced by newcomer Frankie Perez. Case finished Perez via TKO in the third round.
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