Scott Roger Jorgensen (born September 17, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division.
[6][7] Jorgensen continued wrestling on a scholarship to Boise State University where he was a three-time Pac-10 Champion.
It got to the point where I decided you'll either accept me or you won't and if it's because of my skin then you've got bigger issues than I do.
Jorgensen made his WEC debut against Damacio Page at WEC 32, falling via unanimous decision, in a fight that has been reported as having Jorgensen suffering health problems from his vitiligo at the time of the fight.
Jorgensen dropped an extremely close split decision to Antonio Banuelos at WEC 41 in a bout that was described by Reed Harris as one of the best fights in all of 2009.
Jorgensen faced Antonio Banuelos in a long-awaited rematch on April 24, 2010, at WEC 48, replacing an injured Damacio Page.
[19] Jorgensen faced Ken Stone on June 4, 2011, at The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale.
[26] Wineland defeated Jorgenson via second-round knockout, notable for the fact it marked the first time that the durable Jorgensen had been stopped via strikes.
[30][31] Jorgensen faced Urijah Faber on April 13, 2013, in the main event at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale.
[32] After a fast-paced and technical fight, Faber submitted Jorgensen via rear naked choke at 3:16 in the 4th round.
[40] Jorgensen appealed the headbutt to the Brazilian Athletic Commission, however the result was upheld.
[44] Jorgensen was expected to face promotional newcomer Henry Cejudo on August 30, 2014, at UFC 177.
[45] However, due to medical issues related to cutting weight, Cejudo was forced out the bout prior to the weigh-ins and Jorgensen was subsequently pulled from the event.
[50] Jorgensen faced Manvel Gamburyan in a bantamweight bout on July 15, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 71.
[52] Jorgensen faced Alejandro Pérez on November 21, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale.