When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training because I was invited to go work out with Dan Ige. At first I was just going to the wrestling once a week, then I eventually started going every day.
What ranks and titles have you held? State champ wrestler, State champ judoka, All-American wrestler
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Wartburg College - I have a degree in fitness management
What was your job before you started fighting? Before fighting, I was a part-time teacher / bouncer.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brown belt in judo
Favorite grappling technique: Twister
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training because I was invited to go work out with Dan Ige. At first I was just going to the wrestling once a week, then I eventually started going every day.
What ranks and titles have you held? State champ wrestler, State champ judoka, All-American wrestler
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything to me. I sacrificed everything to make my dreams come true.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Wartburg College - I have a degree in fitness management
What was your job before you started fighting? Before fighting, I was a part-time teacher / bouncer.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brown belt in judo
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4
Episode one (8/4/20) Medic stopped Mikey Gonzalez via strikes at 2:12 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? 16 years of age. A friend introduced me to Kickboxing at Fight Club Novi Sad, and the first rule about the fight club is that you don’t talk about fight club.