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Donald Frye (born November 23, 1965) is an American former mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and actor.In MMA, he was one of the sport's earliest well-rounded fighters and won the UFC 8 and Ultimate Ultimate 96 tournaments and finished as runner-up at UFC 10 in his first year of competition.
Niklas Bäckström - (UFC, CWFC); Seth Baczynski - (UFC, IFL, TPF, XFC); Abdul Azim Badakhshi - (Shooto, Matrix Fight Night, Super Fight League); Ryan Bader - (KOTC ...
Don Frye: July 10, 2016 [16] UFC Fan Expo UFC 8 Tournament Winner Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Tournament Winner. Maurice Smith: July 6, 2017 [17] UFC Fan Expo One-time UFC Heavyweight Champion with one defense. Kazushi Sakuraba: July 6, 2017 [18] UFC Hall of Fame Ceremony, 2017 UFC Japan Heavyweight Tournament Winner. Matt Serra: July 5, 2018 [19]
At the end of the event, Abbott met his final adversary in Don Frye himself, with the winner of the fight gaining a title shot against Dan Severn. Despite Frye being a superior wrestler like Severn, Abbott caught him with a hard left jab and dominated the match onwards with wild strikes, appearing as if he could win by KO at any moment.
UFC 8 was the first UFC event located outside of the Continental United States.It featured an eight-man tournament, and a UFC Superfight Championship fight between reigning UFC champion Ken Shamrock and Kimo Leopoldo.
Although the event initially featured a hoped rematch between Ultimate Fighting Championship veterans Mark Coleman and Don Frye, the former was forced to pull out due to a serious neck injury, driving Takayama to accept to fill in two weeks before the bout. [22] Frye and Takayama faced off in what many PRIDE fans consider to be a classic.
Besides his business and scientific interests, Don Fry chairs Australia’s national committee advising the Government of Australia on homelessness. He is chair of the James Cook University Engineering Advisory Board. Fry is a recipient of Engineers Australia highest National award. He was the inaugural recipient of the Queensland Division Hall ...
Don Frye (born 1965), American mixed martial artist Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name.