Rashad Evans

Mixed martial artist and UFC Champion

Rashad Evans - Mixed martial artist and UFC Champion
Born

September 25th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in mixed martial arts with a background in wrestling. Achieved significant success in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), including winning the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Transitioned to coaching and television roles after retiring from active competition, contributing to the sport through various media platforms.

Won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship in 2008

Competed for teams like the Blackzilians and Jackson's MMA

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