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NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 19:  Kamal Shalorus weighs in during the UFC on FX official weigh in at Bridgestone Arena on January 19, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 19:  (L-R) Opponents Kamal Shalorus and Khabib Nurmagomedov face off after weighing in during the UFC on FX official weigh in at Bridgestone Arena on January 19, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 20:  (R-L) Khabib Nurmagomedov punches Kamal Shalorus during the UFC on FX event at Bridgestone Arena on January 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 20:  (R-L) Khabib Nurmagomedov punches Kamal Shalorus during the UFC on FX event at Bridgestone Arena on January 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 20:  (L-R) Khabib Nurmagomedov punches Kamal Shalorus during the UFC on FX event at Bridgestone Arena on January 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JANUARY 20:  (L-R) Khabib Nurmagomedov and Kamal Shalorus trade punches during the UFC on FX event at Bridgestone Arena on January 20, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 14:  (L-R) Lightweight opponents Rafael Dos Anjos and Kamal Shalorus face off after weighing in during the UFC on Fuel TV official weigh in at Patriot Center on May 14, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 14:  Kamal Shalorus makes weight during the UFC on Fuel TV official weigh in at Patriot Center on May 14, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 15:  (L-R) Rafael Dos Anjos rushes in to finish Kamal Shalorus after knocking him down with a kick in a lightweight bout during the UFC on Fuel TV event at Patriot Center on May 15, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 15:  (L-R) Rafael Dos Anjos defeats Kamal Shalorus with a rear choke submisssion in a lightweight bout during the UFC on Fuel TV event at Patriot Center on May 15, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 15:  (L-R) Rafael Dos Anjos punches Kamal Shalorus in a lightweight bout during the UFC on Fuel TV event at Patriot Center on May 15, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 15:  (R-L) Rafael Dos Anjos kicks Kamal Shalorus in a lightweight bout during the UFC on Fuel TV event at Patriot Center on May 15, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 15:  (L-R) Rafael Dos Anjos defeats Kamal Shalorus with a rear choke submisssion in a lightweight bout during the UFC on Fuel TV event at Patriot Center on May 15, 2012 in Fairfax, Virginia.  (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
UFC 128 Weigh-ins: Kamal Shalorus
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UFC 128 Weigh-ins: Kamal Shalorus

Kamal Shalorus

TRAINING: To prepare for this fight we have been working so much on his speed, timing, physical toughness, Cardio as well as power. A lot of Relson Gracie Bjj and wrestling partners have come and supported this camp. He has been training up to 3 times a day and we hope that he is going to win this fight.

When and why did you start training for fighting? 2004 - Because I like it.

What ranks and titles have you held? King of Kombat Welterweight, Superior Warrior Championships.

Do you have any heroes? No

What is your favorite technique
? Any one that wins the fight

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The opportunity to fight in the UFC is every fighter's dream.  The very best competitors in the world are here in this organization and the chance to show that I am the best lightweight in the world is immense.  I am going to relish every minute of this journey and lay it on the line every time I step into the Octagon.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes. Moliv - Degree in Construction.

What was your job before you started fighting? Wrestler
   
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