Dan Severn

Martial Artist

1958 –

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Who is Dan Severn?

Daniel "Dan" DeWayne Severn is a retired American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, notable for his success in the early years of Ultimate Fighting Championship tournaments. Severn has fought and wrestled for many mixed martial arts and professional wrestling promotions, including King of the Cage, PRIDE FC, Cage Rage, WEC, RINGS, MFC, the IFC and the World Wrestling Federation. He holds a professional MMA Record of 101–19–7 and is a UFC Hall of Famer and a former UFC Superfight Champion.

In professional wrestling Severn is a two-time world champion, having won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship twice. As of January 2013, at age 54+, Severn still competes in professional wrestling.

In amateur wrestling, Severn was an All American at Arizona State University and a U.S. Olympic Team alternate.

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Born
Jun 8, 1958
Coldwater
Also known as
  • Daniel DeWayne Severn
  • The Beast
  • Daniel Severn
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Arizona State University
Lived in
  • Coldwater
  • Flint

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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