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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