Frank Trigg
Mixed martial artist and wrestler champion
Born
May 7th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1972, Trigg competed in mixed martial arts and wrestling. He began wrestling in high school and continued at the University of Oklahoma. Transitioning to mixed martial arts, he fought in prominent organizations including the UFC and PRIDE. Trigg's fighting style combined grappling and striking techniques, leading to a successful career in the octagon and the ring. He is recognized for his bouts against notable fighters and his role as a commentator and analyst in MMA events.
Competed in UFC and PRIDE events
Held multiple championship titles in MMA
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