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Frank Mir
American mixed martial artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francisco Santos Miranda[4] (/ˈmɪər/; born May 24, 1979), is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Heavyweight division. He formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for sixteen years, and Bellator MMA. A former UFC Heavyweight Champion, he holds the record for the most finishes and the most submission victories in UFC Heavyweight history. Mir possessed the longest uninterrupted tenure of any fighter in UFC history, competing for the company from 2001 to 2016.[5][6] He was the first man to knock out and the first to submit Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira.[7]
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Born | Francisco Santos Miranda (1979-05-24) May 24, 1979 (age 45) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 262 lb (119 kg; 18 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Division | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||
Reach | 79 in (201 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Style | Muay Thai Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Boxing Wrestling American Kenpo | ||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Team | Syndicate MMA | ||||||||||||||
Trainer | John Wood[1] Carl Prince[1] Robert Drysdale | ||||||||||||||
Rank | Black belt in Kempo Karate[2] Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Pires | ||||||||||||||
Years active | 2001–present (MMA) 2021–present (Boxing) | ||||||||||||||
Professional boxing record | |||||||||||||||
Total | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | |||||||||||||||
Total | 32 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 19 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 5 | ||||||||||||||
By submission | 9 | ||||||||||||||
By decision | 4 | ||||||||||||||
By disqualification | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 13 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 10 | ||||||||||||||
By decision | 3 | ||||||||||||||
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Spouse |
Jennifer (m. 2004) | ||||||||||||||
Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Notable school(s) | Bonanza High School [2] | ||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||||||
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