Thoughts on opponent, Mark Coleman? I think Mark Coleman is a great athlete. His greatest strengths are, of course, his wrestling pedigree (Olympian) and his physical strength and power. When and why did you start training for fighting? I've just always loved fighting sports: Started Wrestling age 10. Started Tae Kwon Do age 12. Started Jiu-jitsu age 20. Started boxing and Muay Thai age 24. What ranks and titles have you held? Ironheart Crown light heavyweight champ/Total Fight challenge light heavyweight champ / 2002 and 2004 Chicago Golden Gloves Super Heavyweight Champ Do you have any heroes? Arnold, Bruce Lee, Aaron Pryor, Hugh Hefner. What is your favorite technique? The punch to the face. What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I’m doing something I never dreamed possible. Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Purdue University /Sports Medicine. What was your job before you started fighting? Personal Trainer/Student.
