Who trained Kevin Randleman?
“Chuck Liddell, for six days straight, right before I fought ‘Cro Cop,’ trained me,” Randleman explained. “I didn’t know anything about fighting a Southpaw, or fighting a kickboxer… literally, what he showed me is why I knocked him out.”
Did Kevin Lee have staph?
So why did Lee, who has never had a scale fail, struggle in his biggest fight of the year? It’s all due to a bad staph infection that troubled him during his weight cut. Lee revealed the bit of news during his post-fight speech. The staph infection didn’t really help.
How do athletes get staph?
“Staph is typically transmitted by direct physical contact. For athletes, this might be playing a high-contact sport or sharing gym equipment, a towel, even a shared bar of soap,” Taylor McKeowen, a nurse practitioner at Bon Secours Greenville, says.
Who is Kevin Randleman and what did he do?
Kevin Christopher Randleman (August 10, 1971 – February 11, 2016) was an American mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and former UFC Heavyweight Champion. Randleman’s background was in collegiate wrestling, in which he became two-time NCAA Division I and a three-time Big Ten wrestling champion out of Ohio State University.
When did Kevin Randleman become the UFC Heavyweight Champion?
Randleman achieved his goal to become the UFC Heavyweight Champion on November 19, 1999, beating Pete Williams at UFC 23 for the title (which was vacated upon Rutten’s retirement), and successfully defended it against Pedro Rizzo at UFC 26. However, he later lost the title to Randy Couture at UFC 28.
When did Kevin Randleman start mixed martial arts?
Kevin eagerly posed for pictures and signed autographs for anyone who asked. Randleman entered mixed martial arts in 1996 when Mark Coleman, one of Randleman’s coaches at Ohio State, offered him a spot in the Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4 in Brazil. Randleman accepted and joined Coleman in what would be known as Team Hammer House.
When did Kevin Randleman make his Strikeforce debut?
Randleman’s Strikeforce debut was on June 6 against journeyman and IFL standout Mike Whitehead at Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields. Randleman looked to grapple immediately in the fight, whilst Whitehead controlled the fight on the feet.
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