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Denzel Freeman

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Denzel Freeman
  • Last fight

    Marek Bujlo
    Win
    Denzel Freeman

    Bujlo vs Freeman

    Nov. 22, 2025
  • Upcoming fight

    Josh Hokit
    Denzel Freeman

    Hokit vs Freeman

    Jan. 24, 2026

athlete record

Info

Learn more about Denzel Freeman's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Active
Place of Birth
United States
Trains at
Pound 4 Pound
Fighting style
Wrestler
Age
34
Height
73.00
Weight
265.00
Octagon Debut
Nov. 22, 2025
Reach
77.00
Leg reach
43.50
  • Previously signed to a WWE developmental deal
     
  • United States Marine
     
  • Last two wins over DWCS alums Hugo Cunha and Steven Asplund

UFC Fight Night (11/22/25) Freeman won a three round unanimous decision over Marek Bujlo

What’s been the biggest difference in training for this fight? Same routine…we stay ready!

When and why did you start training for fighting? My favorite video game is Street Fighter so I started training the moves!

What professional titles have you held? LFA HW title

Any accomplishments in amateur combat sports? Top 3 rank in meri roman wrestling. Ranked 26 in the world in wrestling 

Any belts/ranks in grappling disciplines? Purple belt in BJJ

What has been your toughest fight to date and why? Isiah Pension was my toughest fight to date.  

Who is your favorite fighter and why? Steven "Wonderboy" Thompson…because he is a fellow old person! 

Did you go to college and if so, what degree did you earn? Bachelors in criminal justice, master in justice administration from the University of the Comberlands

What was your job before you started fighting? Training for WWE (hired by them after college), then served in the Marines

Origin of nickname: I read a ton of books and I found an African American Batman that I like sooo it’s black Batman

What are your hobbies, activities or other interests when not training for a fight? Video games