10 Pro-wrestlers with an MMA background

#9 Dan Severn

Dan Severn is one of the biggest names in the history of MMA and also a UFC Hall of famer. Severn’s stay in MMA came as a direct result of his wrestling career in college where he ended up becoming an All-American at Arizona state. He has an MMA record of 101-19-7 and is clearly a legend to say the least.

While enjoying success in MMA, Severn also tried his hand in professional wrestling starting from 1995. He went on to win numerous titles and had spells in a string of promotions including the WWE. He is also the only performer to hold championships in MMA and pro-wrestling at the same time.

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