When and why did you start training for fighting? I've been passionate about martial arts since I was very young. I loved watching Mike Tyson knock guys out inside the ring.
What ranks and titles have you held? SFT bantamweight champion, Thunder FC bantamweight champion, Demolitor FC bantamweight champion, Talent Circuit bantamweight champion. BJJ black belt
Do you have any heroes? Yes, My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting in the UFC is achieving a great dream that I've been working very hard for eight years to accomplish. It's glory and it's the highest level a fighter can get.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I have a degree in Information Technology Management.
What was your job before you started fighting? Telecommunications technician.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Three-time amateur Muay Thai champion.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: I have many national titles in jiu-jitsu competitions.
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Boxing