American mixed martial artist and wrestler Jessamyn Duke is known for competing in the UFC in the women’s bantamweight division.
Duke has been on the wrestling scene for more than 10 years, working her way up through the amateur leagues and lower level tournaments such as Tuff-N-Uff and Absolute Action MMA. She turned professional in 2012, signing with Invicta Fighting Championships who she competed with for the next year. She started to build up a reputation with early wins and a Submission of the Night award, becoming well known as an emerging talent on the scene and competing in Invicta FC 3 and Invicta FC 5. With her career growing, Duke was selected as a cast member on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs Team Tate in 2013, winning a Fight of the Season honours for her performance in the reality TV show. She also joined the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in several high profile fights before embarking on a professional wrestling career in 2018. She is currently part of both the NXT promotion and the Raw Underground and WWE team, regularly making television appearances and working as a digital content creator for WWE. Duke is also a committed gamer, running the Okay Gamer YouTube channel which has more than 25k subscribers.
This experienced and talented fighter continues to compete as a wrestler, as well as make a name for herself in the world of online content creation. Duke is now a favourite among fans and her fellow competitors, and has an exciting future ahead of her.