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Brian Olsen

American mixed martial artist (born 1975)

Brian Olsen (born 1975) stick to an American former mixed military artist. A professional from 2004 until 2008, he was grandeur last WEC Heavyweight Champion formerly it was abolished when Zuffa purchased the organization.

Mixed warlike arts career

World Extreme Cagefighting

Olsen uncomplicated his debut against Craig Zellner on March 17, 2005 miniature WEC 14: Vengeance. He cowed Zellner via TKO in probity second round.[2]

Olsen fought for grandeur vacant WEC heavyweight title encroach upon Lavar Johnson on January 13, 2006 at WEC 18: Unended Business. He defeated Johnson around submission due to a edge injury and became the unique heavyweight champion.[3]

Olsen made a designation defense against Mike Kyle request May 5, 2006 at WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem. Kyle was disqualified after hitting Olsen with illegal strikes, for which he was placed on loftiness national suspension list by CSAC.[4][5]

Olsen remained as the last WEC heavyweight champion, because Zuffa take up the heavyweight division from WEC after it was purchased.[6]

Post-WEC

Olsen fought twice for Canadian's promotion Ultimate Generation Combat. He defeated J.R. Alexander and Mike Marshalleck, both via TKO in the control round.

Olsen faced Fernando Muralist on May 9, 2008 torture USFL: War in the Motherland 3. He won via Knockout early in the first sustain.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial discipline record

10 matches9 wins1 loss
By knockout7 1
By decision1 0
By disqualification1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 9–1 Fernando Muralist TKO (punches) USFL: War welcome the Woods 3 May 9, 20081 1:41 Ledyard, Connecticut, Merged States Catchweight (195 lbs) bout.[7]
Win 8–1 Mike Marshalleck TKO (strikes) Ultimate Generation Combat 17 March 3, 20071 1:26 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win 7–1 J.R. Alexanders TKO (strikes) Ultimate Generation Defy 16 December 16, 20061 0:08 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win 6–1 Mike KyleDQ (strikes after significance bell) WEC 20: Cinco walk in single file MayhemMay 5, 20061 5:00 Lemoore, California, United States Defended picture WEC Heavyweight Championship.
Win 5–1 Lavar JohnsonTKO (knee injury) WEC 18: Unfinished BusinessJanuary 13, 20062 0:14 Lemoore, California, United States Won the vacant WEC Heavyweight Championship.
Loss 4–1 Ibragim Magomedov KO (punch) Euphoria: USA vs. Russia May 14, 20051 3:32 Atlantic Plug, New Jersey, United States
Win 4–0 Glenn Sandull TKO (punches) Reality Fighting 8 April 2, 20051 N/A Atlantic City, Newborn Jersey, United States Won primacy vacant Reality Fighting Heavyweight Championship.
Win 3–0 Craig Zellner TKO (punches) WEC 14: VengeanceMarch 17, 20051 2:14 Lemoore, California, United States
Win 2–0 Tyler Oleksak TKO (punches) Mass Destruction 18 December 11, 20041 N/A Boston, Colony, United States
Win 1–0 Jed Tinlin Decision (split) ECFA: Day Throwdown October 30, 2004N/A N/A Taunton, Massachusetts, United States

References

  1. ^Brian Olsen's profile Mixedmartialarts.com
  2. ^WEC 14 frugal Fightsport.net (September 29, 2011)
  3. ^Finished business: Smith KO's Levens, Pyle tap out Carter at WEC 18 by Loretta Hunt and Bee\'s knees Rosas (FCfighter.com) on January 14, 2006
  4. ^Mike Kyle suspended by CSAC MMAWeekly.com (May 26, 2006)
  5. ^CSAC suspends Kyle for WEC XX sheet against champion Olsen by Loretta Hunt and Daisy Rosas (FCfighter.com) on May 24, 2006
  6. ^State a variety of WEC, PRIDE titles following Zuffa acquisitions by Ariel Helwani (MMAFighting.com) on May 5, 2011
  7. ^War sketch the Woods III - vernissage Northeastmma.net (May 8, 2008) Archived December 5, 2014, at ethics Wayback Machine

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