Fighter Detail
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| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time |
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| Loss | Will Ribeiro | Split Decision | WEC® Live On Versus 6/1 | Jun-1-2008 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Loss | Miguel Angel Torres | Submission (Choke) | WEC® Live On Versus 2/13/08 | Feb-13-2008 | 1 | 3:59 |
| Win | Rani Yahya | Unanimous Decision | WEC® LIVE on Versus! 9/5 | Sep-5-2007 | 5 | 5:00 |
| Win | Eddie Wineland | Unanimous Decision | WEC®: Condit vs Allessio | Mar-24-2007 | 5 | 5:00 |
TRAINING: Lifting and running in the AM and sparring and grappling in the PM
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training about three or four years ago when I was at Eastern College. A lot of my buddies were fighting and I loved watching it.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former WEC World Bantamweight Champion
Do you have any heroes? No
What is your favorite technique? Ground and Pound
What does it mean for you to fight in the WEC? I love it. I want to go out there and beat some ass.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I’m currently attending college.
What was your job before you started fighting? School
How has your training changed since coming into the WEC? It has gone to full time now. I treat it like a job to keep my title.
What is it like to fight on live TV in the WEC? It is amazing and is the greatest thing in the world.
How have the stakes changed now that you’re with the WEC? The pay has increased for me.
How has the competition level changed since joining the WEC? I am at the top, so now I face the best in the world.