Full Name:
Jackson Weir-White
Age:
27
Where were you born:
Ipswich, QLD
Where do you live:
Ipswich, QLD
Which gym do you train out of:
Team Compton & Asylum MMA
Who are your coaches:
Steve Compton
What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:
N/A
What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:
Rugby League, Track and Field
When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:
Started when I was 20 years old — had my first amateur fight at 21. Nothing beats the feeling of that first fight.
Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:
The weekly journey — taking every day as it comes in the continual pursuit to be better.
What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:
Competitive, athletic, and hard to slow down.
How would you describe your fighting style:
Great for the audience.
What is your favourite sport and why:
I love State of Origin Rugby League — there’s no rivalry quite like it anywhere else.
Who is your favourite athlete:
Gennady Golovkin (GGG) — a nice, respectful guy and a monster inside the ring.
Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:
Same as above, or prime Cain Velasquez.
What are your immediate and long-term goals:
Become an Eternal Champion and reach UFC stardom.
When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:
Exciting fights — win, lose, or draw.
How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:
Nate is a fantastic fighter and I respect his strengths. It’ll be an interesting matchup to see who can execute their game plan better.
A final message to any friends, family and supporters:
Thanks for your continued support — it doesn’t go unnoticed. I’m excited to be active this year with three fights under my belt. It’s been a tough journey with injury setbacks, but I’m chasing my dream every day and I’m grateful to do what I love.
Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you (socials):
Instagram: @jackson_wwmma
Watch Jackson Weir-White fight at Eternal MMA 100 on Friday, November 15.
