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Severn has a long history in Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling. His amateur wrestling career started in high school and according to many was an "absolute machine" at 191.5 pounds. He won both sports' national championships in 1976 and was named the "Outstanding High School wrestler in the nation".
- 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- 253 lb (115 kg; 18 st 1 lb)
- The Beast
- Montrose, Michigan, U.S.
DAN SEVERN RELATED NEWS. IVC 2: The Birth of Wanderlei Silva In the wake of Wanderlei Silva's selection to the UFC Hall of Fame, Marcelo Alonso shares some exclusive photos and anecdotes from the ...
ResultFighterEventMethod/ RefereewinDecision (Unanimous)lossKO (Punches)lossKOTC - Mile Zero Apr / 29 / 2011TKO (Punches)winKOTC - Texas Apr / 16 / 2011Submission (Neck Crank) Birchie ...Jan 6, 2013 · Dan Severn is the only man to win a tournament, The Ultimate Ultimate and a world title in MMA. He also has more than 100 career wins and competed until he was 54 years old. Read his interview about his UFC legacy, rivalries and injuries.
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Jun 16, 2022 · DICKINSON — Dan “The Beast” Severn was like an caged wild animal released in any ring, octagon or wrestling mat he competed on. Known for his transition from easy going Midwesterner to ...
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Daniel DeWayne Severn , nicknamed "The Beast", is an American professional wrestler, retired mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler. A UFC Hall of Fame member, Severn is considered one of the leading pioneers of mixed martial arts and the first true world-class wrestler to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is best known for his success in the early years of the UFC where he ...
Dan Severn is a former UFC heavyweight champion and one of the most dominant submission artists in MMA history. See his career statistics, wins, losses, and significant strikes, submissions, and takedowns in the UFC and other promotions.