Tyron Woodley
Mixed Martial Artist and UFC Champion
Born
April 17th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competitor in mixed martial arts with a significant career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Achieved the UFC Welterweight Championship title and defended it four times. Fought in multiple high-profile bouts and held the title from 2016 to 2019. Transitioned to other entertainment mediums, participating in professional boxing and reality television.
Held the UFC Welterweight Championship title from 2016 to 2019
Defended the title four times against top contenders
Participated in professional boxing matches after UFC
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