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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
| Record: | 8-4-0 |
| Summary: | Submissions, cardio, endurance |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | The Fire |
| From: | Carroll, Iowa USA |
| Age: | 33 |
| Height: | 5' 11" ( 180 cm ) |
| Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
Media
Striking
Grappling
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss
|
TJ Grant |
Dec 12, 2009
|
28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Kevin Burns | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Chris Lytle |
Jun 20, 2009
|
101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Kevin Burns | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Anthony Johnson |
Dec 13, 2008
|
35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | R3 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Kevin Burns | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Kevin Burns |
Jul 19, 2008
|
37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Anthony Johnson | 51 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Kevin Burns |
Jun 7, 2008
|
8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Roan Carneiro | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Biography
Training: A typical day of training is packed full of stand up, JJ, & conditioning. I'm in the greatest shape of my life & I'll be ready to sprint 3 rounds.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in Martial Arts in December of 1999 after playing football in college. I immediately fell in love with the competition and wanted to begin competing.
Do you have any heroes? Although I don't have a single hero I find strength and have the utmost respect for those who don't quit in competition or in life.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? My dream
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Business/Marketing BA
What was your job before you started fighting? Currently working in Corporate Sales in the finance industry
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Victory Fighting Championship welterweight title holder
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Favorite grappling technique: Arm bar
Favorite Striking technique: Left hook
Career
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13-3-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Robert Whittaker
11-2-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Carlos Condit
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TJ Waldburger
16-7-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Yoshihiro Akiyama
13-5-0, 2NC ( W-L-D )
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