Bo Dean Nickal, born on January 14, 1996, is an elite American professional mixed martial artist who holds an undefeated record of 6 wins in 6 fights (6-0-0). He has a diverse background in both freestyle and graduated folkstyle wrestling. Currently competing in the UFC middleweight division (185 lbs), Nickal has made waves ever since making his debut. In freestyle wrestling, he secured the 2019 U23 World Championship and the US Open national championship. His prowess on the mat was evident as he reached the finals at the 2020 US Olympic Team Trials and participated in the Final X event in 2019.
During his collegiate wrestling career, Nickal achieved remarkable success as a three-time NCAA Division I national champion (with a finalist appearance in 2016) while representing Pennsylvania State University. His dominance earned him accolades such as the 2019 Dan Hodge Trophy for the nation’s most outstanding collegiate wrestler, two Schalles Awards for being the best pinner, and the title of 2019 Big Ten Athlete of the Year. Nickal is currently gearing up to square off against Paul Craig on November 16, 2024, at UFC 309.
Bo Nickal's wife
Bo Nickal is happily married to Maddie Holmberg. Maddie, like Bo, comes from an athletic background. She was an elite track and field athlete at Penn State University, where the two met. The two athletes tied the knot on December 12, 2020.
Maddie Holmberg, daughter of former Penn State and NFL linebacker Rob Holmberg, achieved remarkable feats during her time at Penn State. She was a three-time first-team All-American in track and field and secured Big Ten championships in both the heptathlon and pentathlon. Since graduating, Maddie has become a nutrition coach and dietician for former female athletes like herself.
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Bo Nickal's kid
Bo Nickal and Maddie Holmberg are parents to one son named Ace. The couple shared heartwarming pictures of their new addition in front of their Christmas tree, just two weeks after celebrating their third wedding anniversary on December 29, 2023.
Last Updated On November 12, 2024.
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A. Maddie Holmberg is Bo Nickal’s wife.
A. Bo Nickal and Maddie Holmberg tied the knot on December 12, 2020.
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A. Bo Nickal is the father of one son named Ace.
A. Bo Nickal’s next fight is scheduled for November 16, 2024, at UFC 309 against Paul Craig.
A. Bo Nickal holds an undefeated professional MMA record of 6 wins in 6 fights (6-0-0).