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Photo by Jeff Sherwood, Sherdog Name: Alan Jouban Nickname: — Age: 30 Height: 6’0″ Location: California Chiming in at the top of the 2012 World…

Photo by Patrick Jenkinson Name: Mohsen Bahari Nickname: — Age: 27 Height: 5’10” Location: Oslo, Norway So far, the 2012 World MMA Scouting Report has…

Name: Andre Santos Nickname: Chatuba Age: 28 Height: 5’11” Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Team Nogueira’s Andre Santos (28-6) was facing a difficult reality after…

Name: Stephen Thompson Nickname: Wonderboy Age: 28 Height: 6’0″ Location: Simpsonville, South Carolina Imagine eavesdropping on a conversation between two fans. A hardcore fan tells…

Name: Fabricio de Assis Costa da Silva Nickname: Guerreiro Age: < 30 Height: 5’10” Location: Santana, Amapa, Brazil Closing out the 2012 World MMA Lightweight…

Photo by Isaac Hinds, Sherdog Name: Justin Salas Nickname: — Age: 29 Height: 5’8″ Location: Wheat Ridge, Colorado Five years ago, Justin Salas (10-3) was…

Photo by Marcelo Alonso, Sherdog Name: Neilson Gomes Nickname: — Age: 24 Height: 5’10” Location: Paulo Alfonso, Bahia, Brazil If you’re considered one of the…

Photo by Anton Tabuena Name: Eduard Folayang Nickname: Landslide Age: 27 Height: 5’9″ Location: Baguio City, Philippines For the last few years, the Philippines has…

Name: Zorobabel Moreira Nickname: Zoro Age: 28 Height: 6’3″ Location: Singapore The popularity of mixed martial arts and its global reach has created a high…

Mixed martial arts may not be the hot trend anymore in Japan, but that hasn’t stopped Japanese fight promotion DREAM from putting together one of…

Name: Anton Kuivanen Nickname: — Age: 27 Height: 6’0″ Location: Helsinki, Finland That didn’t take long, did it? After Finnish MMA fans everywhere relished in…

Name: Jordan Rinaldi Nickname: — Age: 24 Height: 5’10” Location: Charlotte, North Carolina The Carolinas aren’t known for producing top-tier mixed martial arts talent at…

Name: Juha-Pekka Vainikainen Nickname: — Age: 27 Height: 6’0″ Location: Espoo, Finland Finland may not have the prominence of its neighbor, Sweden, in regards to…

Name: Joey Gambino Nickname: The Raging Warrior Age: 23 Height: 5’7″ Location: Saugerties, New York Despite sharing his name with an infamous New York City…

Name: Brandon Bender Nickname: — Age: 24 Height: 5’8″ Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California A quick glance at the résumé of California-native Brandon Bender (8-0) might…

Name: Lance Palmer Nickname: The Party Age: 23 Height: 5’6″ Location: Sacramento, California Ten years ago, the NCAA’s best wrestlers didn’t have many options after…

Photo by CageWarriorsUSA.com Name: Jim Alers Nickname: — Age: 24 Height: 5’9″ Location: Orlando, Florida South Florida’s Jim Alers (6-1) isn’t your typical mixed martial…

Photo by Keith Mills, Sherdog Name: Anthony Gutierrez Nickname: Sharkbait Age: 21 Height: 5’11” Location: Lee’s Summit, Missouri Missouri is one of the Midwest’s highest…

Name: Max Holloway Nickname: Lil Evil Age: 20 Height: 6’0″ Location: Wai’Anae, Hawaii One of the highlights of digging through the depths of the talent…

Name: Cody Bollinger Nickname: — Age: 20 Height: 5’10” Location: Sultana, California During our arduous journey through the sport’s vast prospect pool, one trend stood…