About
Heavyweight fighter and kickboxer who competed in the first and second Ultimate Fighting Championship events.
Before Fame
He was a star kickboxer before his MMA fame, and was at one time the #1 ranked super heavyweight kickboxer in America.
Trivia
In addition to MMA and kickboxing, he has also been a black belt in Tae Kwon Do as well as in Hapkido, American Kenpo and Tang Soo Do.
Family Life
He was born in Denver, Colorado. He was convicted of sexual assault in 1999; he died of cancer at age 55.
Associated With
His first professional MMA bout came at UFC 1 against Ken Shamrock.