- High school dreams of anarchy coming true pro#
- High school dreams of anarchy coming true professional#
The first in the main event against Pancrase Champion Yuki Kondo.
High school dreams of anarchy coming true professional#
He's also been mentioned in many of the above as well as various Japanese magazines.Īs a Professional MMA Fighter he has won three MMA fights by first round submission and is known for putting up tough losses to two top fighters and #1 UFC contenders Jeremy Horn and Yuki Kondo. These include his own self-published early NHB newsletter,, Ultimate Athlete magazine, Fighters Only magazine, Black Belt's FightSport magazine, MMAmonthly newspaper, and. He's written for various newsletters, magazines, and websites. Over the years he moved to train with and spar with top MMA fighters and grapplers such as Dan Severn (2 years), Brazilian Top Team Black Belt Marcello Grosso (6 months), Team Punishment with Tito Ortiz and Quinten "Rampage" Jackson (4 months), David "Tank" Abbott (4 months), all the fighters at MFS in Bentendorf Iowa (where he was also a Volunteer Fireman) including Matt Hughes, Spencer Fisher, and Tim Sylvia (14 months), BJJ superstar Saulo Ribeiro (1 yr), 2 1/2 yrs under 10th Planet Jiu-jitsu instructor Eddie Bravo (side by side with Joe Rogan and Ethan Suplee) whom he was awarded a Jiu-jitsu Purple Belt under, many years training with Gokor and Gene LeBell in Hayastan Grappling System w Brown Belt currently (2013), 3 Months at Black House sparring the likes of Lyoto Machida and Roger Gracie, and training in Japan with Daidojuku and Kudo founder Azuma Sensei! He quickly became known as Dan "The Wolfman" when the song "Little Red Riding Hood" by Sam the Sham was playing as he walked into Dan "The Beast" Severn's "barn" to train. Theodore was already training in many different styles of martial arts including Muay Thai, JKD, Gracie Jiu-jitsu and anything he could get his hands on when "The Beast" called. He announced that he would get the big wrestler Dan Severn to teach him, and about a year later Dan "The Beast" Severn called during his 20th Birthday party. Dan announced he would do that stuff someday and his friends laughed at him. They attacked each other at the end of the tape doing their best to improvise submission holds. It was during his freshman year of 1995 that he first watched a UFC tape hanging out with his buddies. Later at University he took Judo, Aikido, and TA'd Tae Kwon Do as well as starting both Self-Defense and MMA/Pankration/Grappling clubs. While still in high school he also started study at College studying Criminal Justice, Film, and Acting. While in high school he learned as much as he could of different martial arts and was involved with acting. He was the first black belt in his Tae Kwon Do school and started teaching classes at a young age.
High school dreams of anarchy coming true pro#
Actor (had scenes with Jimmy Smits and Vince Vaughn, & CSI NY), Stuntman (once doubled Sylvester Stallone, SOA, NCIS), Pro MMA Fighter, Multi-time "Kudo" World Championships competitor, Writer, and adventurer Daniel Theodore took up martial arts at the age of nine with dreams of being an action or comedy star and finding the most effective techniques of self-defense.