UFC heavyweight Jared Vanderaa joins The AllStar’s John Hyon Ko ahead of his fight with Alexander Romanov at UFC Vegas 39. “The Mountain” delves into his candy business, dealing with unruly people while working as security, wrestling heavy training camp, and a funny story involving Sean Strickland.
Fighter profile
Jared “The Mountain” Vanderaa is a 29 year old male fighter from United States with 12 pro wins and 5 losses. Vanderaa is scheduled to fight Alexander Romanov at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez on Saturday October 9, 2021.
Jared Vanderaa’s recent form coming into this matchup

Jared Vanderaa has gone 3-2 in the last 5 professional MMA fights.
- Win vs Justin Tafa • Decision R3 5:00 • 2021-05-22
- Loss vs Sergey Spivak • KO/TKO R2 4:32 • 2021-02-20
- Win vs Harry Hunsucker • KO/TKO R1 3:34 • 2020-11-04
- Win vs Tony Lopez • Decision R4 5:00 • 2019-12-19
- Loss vs Renan Ferreira • Submission R2 2:37 • 2019-08-30
Jared Vanderaa’s next opponent: Alexander “King Kong” Romanov

Alexander “King Kong” Romanov’s recent form coming into this matchup
Alexander “King Kong” Romanov is a 30 year old male fighter from Moldova with 14 pro wins and 0 losses. Romanov is scheduled to fight Jared Vanderaa at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez on Saturday October 9, 2021.

Alexander Romanov has gone 5-0 in the last 5 professional MMA fights.
- Win vs Juan Espino • Decision R3 1:05 • 2021-04-17
- Win vs Marcos Rogério de Lima • Submission R1 4:48 • 2020-11-07
- Win vs Roque Martinez • Submission R2 4:22 • 2020-09-12
- Win vs Sérgio Freitas • Submission R1 2:26 • 2019-02-16
- Win vs Sultan Murtazaliev • KO/TKO R3 2:17 • 2018-11-03
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