Who did Matt Mitrione play football for?
Who did Matt Mitrione play football for?
| Matt Mitrione | |
|---|---|
| College: | Purdue |
| Undrafted: | 2002 |
| Career history | |
| New York Giants (2002) San Francisco 49ers (2004)* Minnesota Vikings (2005) |
What was Kimbo Slice UFC record?
| Kimbo Slice | |
|---|---|
| Total | 7 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By knockout | 6 |
| Mixed martial arts record |
Where did Matt Mitrione play college football at?
He played college football at Purdue University and professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings. He was a featured fighter on The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.
How did Matt Mitrione get into mixed martial arts?
Mitrione soon turned to mixed martial arts after Jayson Werth, a professional baseball player for the Washington Nationals, and close friend of Mitrione, invited Mitrione to fight in his inaugural promotion. Mitrione then relocated with his family to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he began training with fighters Chris Lytle and Jake O’Brien.
When did Matt Mitrione win The Ultimate Fighter?
Mitrione faced Shawn Jordan on March 1, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter: China Finale. He won via knockout at 4:59 of the first round. The win also earned Mitrione his first “Performance of the Night” bonus award.
Where does Matt Mitrione rank in the Bellator rankings?
Mitrione holds notable victories over Fedor Emelianenko, Roy Nelson, Derrick Lewis, Gabriel Gonzaga, and Kimbo Slice, and is known to knock out opponents with his right hand from a southpaw stance, despite being otherwise left-handed outside the ring. As of April 19, 2021, he is #7 in the Bellator Heavyweight Rankings.
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