Mark Robinson (powerlifter, grappler)
Mark Robinson (born December 31, 1969) is a South African powerlifter, judoka, Greco-Roman wrestler, freestyle wrestler, submission grappler, mixed martial artist and sumo wrestler. Robinson previously competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Robinson is perhaps best known for having won the gold medal in the +99kg division in the 2001 ADCC Submission Fighting World Championships (the first African, and one of the only non-jiu-jitsu practitioners to have done so).[1]
| Mark Robinson | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | December 31, 1969 | |||||||||||||
| Other names | White Rhino | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | |||||||||||||
| Style | Judo, Wrestling, Sumo | |||||||||||||
| Years active | 2000-2001 (MMA) | |||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | |||||||||||||
| By submission | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||
| No contests | 1 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mixed martial arts record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 1-0 (1) | Bobby Hoffman | NC (overturned) | UFC 30 | February 23, 2001 | 1 | 3:27 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Original loss by KO; overturned due to Hoffman failing drug test. |
| Win | 1-0 | Joe Leyva | Submission (neck crank) | WEF: New Blood Conflict | August 26, 2000 | 1 | 1:22 | N/a |
References
- "ADCC SUBMISSION FIGHTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP STATISTICS". adcombat.com. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- https://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Mark-Robinson-280
- https://adcombat.com/adcc-submission-fighting-world-championship-statistics/
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