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Mark David Robinson
Training Style"Strength training in the morning. Wrestling and cardio training in the afternoon with takedowns and submissions. Muay Thai on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays."
UFC HistoryUFC 30 Hoffman gave The South African fighter Robinson a true introduction to UFC with a first round Right Elbow to the head that put Robinson down with 3:27 remaining in the first round. NJ Commission has since declared this match a no contest.
More InformationMark hails from a long lineage of grapplers. His grandfather was a wrestler in England. He has trained in Judo since age 6.
His MMA record is 1-0-0
SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS
South African Powerlifting Champion 1983, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88World Powerlifting Champion 1990 South African Strongman Champion 1984, 86, 88, 89, 90Second Place South African Strongman Contest 1996All African double deadlift record (675 kg/1485 lbs.)Team Strongman Championship 1999Springbok Colours for Judo 1982South African Judo Champion 1982Springbok Colours for Swiss Wrestling 1982Springbok Amateur Wrestling Colours (Freestyle & Greco-Roman) 1994South African Wrestling Champion (Freestyle & Greco-Roman) 1994Second at All African Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship 1994First Place in Defense Open Championships (Freestyle & Greco-Roman) 1995Winner of trials for African Games 1995Winner of trials for Acropolis Grand Prix 1996Top 5 finish in Acropolis Grand Prix, Greco-Roman for Olympic Qualifier 1996South African Greco-Roman Champion 1996World Sumo Wrestling Champion - Atlantic City, ESPN 1996Appearance WWF - South African Tour 1997Winner of Sumo African Championship 1998World Super Heavyweight Invitational Champion 1998ADCC World Submission Championships - Abu Dhabi won 2 matches then withdrew in semi-finals 1999ADCC World Submission Championships - Abu Dhabi Won one match then lost in quarter finals 2000International Pro-Am (Grappling)-defeated John Rallo and Garth Taylor lost to Jeff Monson 2-0 (sweep to get the back in the final seconds) in the finals. 2000World Extreme Fighting – Mixed Martial Arts - defeated Joe Leyva in 1minute 22seconds 2000
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