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  Colorado Amateur Youth Wrestling High School and College Tournaments and Competitions by Rocky Mountain Nationals
Dan Severn has captured the attention of fight and wrestling fans all over the world since his 1994 debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championships [UFC].
Dan is known as "The Beast", a name given to him by Jim Brown during one of his many fights in the UFC.
Severn has won two eight man tournaments and The Ultimate 1996, which pitted champions and runner-ups against each another to determine the true champion of the sport.
www.rockymountainnationals.com /celeb_severn.html   (686 words)

  
 Dan Severn - OTMWiki
Dan "The Beast" Severn (born June 8, 1959 in Coldwater, Michigan) is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, notable for his success in the early years of Ultimate Fighting Championship tournaments.
Severn was the first true wrestler to enter the UFC, becoming indicative of the ensuing period of dominance by wrestlers continued by men like Don Frye in UFC #8 to #9 and Mark Coleman in UFC #10.
Severn is an accomplished professional wrestler, having worked for UWF International in Japan, the National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wrestling Federation.
www.onthemat.com /wiki/index.php/Dan_Severn   (713 words)

  
 Dan Severn
Dan Severn has captured the attention of fight and wrestling fans all over the world since his 1994 debut in the
Severn easily established his place among the best fighters in the world with his awesome competitive fire to be the best.
Dan has strong ties to the community in Coldwater, and is a good role model for children.
www.fightingmaster.com /fighters/severn   (398 words)

  
 Dan Severn Information
Dan "The Beast" Severn (born June 8, 1959 in Coldwater, Michigan) is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, notable for his success in the early years of Ultimate Fighting Championship tournaments.
Severn was the first true wrestler to enter the UFC, becoming indicative of the ensuing period of dominance by wrestlers continued by men like Don Frye in UFC #8 to #9 and Mark Coleman in UFC #10.
In the finals of UFC #4, Severn was defeated by Royce Gracie, who used a triangle choke hold, but only after the much bigger Severn dominated in Gracie's guard for around 15 minutes, lacking the striking experience to finish his opponent.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Dan_Severn   (713 words)

  
 Interview Retro: Dan Severn reflects on his loss to Gracie in finals of UFC 4
Severn entered UFC with nearly 20 years of experience in a variety of styles that would be useful under UFC fighting rules including sambo, freestyle, and Greco-Roman wrestling.
Severn says after nearly 15 minutes of trying several chokes and not succeeding at putting Gracie away, he consciously let up on the hold and was going to try something new.
Severn said part of the reason he was unable to put Gracie away was his instinct worked against him in some ways.
www.mmatorch.com /artman/publish/article_44.shtml   (991 words)

  
 Dan Severn Interview
Dan Severn-A friend of mine who was a profesional wrestler was also the president of the Michigan Wrestling Club.
Dan Severn-There have been many but I would say the WWE, and all the NWA promoters are the most memorible.
Dan Severn-It depends on how bad you want to do it, and putting your mind in the right state to get it accomplished.
www.angelfire.com /wrestling3/legendsofwrestling/severn.html   (269 words)

  
 Wrestling Observer - headlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
Dan's then says he'd love to have another run with the NWA title, since his life was about records and meeting challenges.
Dan mentions that he travels with 4 belts on his "weekend excursions," three of which are UFC belts, one is the NWA belt.
Dan's reply was to ask "I have options?" Then it goes into a story at the UFC Hall of Fame, where Severn suggested that he and Shamrock do the "Ultimate Fighter" thing as coaches.
www.wrestlingobserver.com /wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=15220   (1221 words)

  
 Smash Wrestling - Interview with Dan Severn
Dan wrestled for the WWF weekly as he continued a grueling appearance, seminar, and no holds barred fighting schedule.
Dan has been profiled in the press around the world in such publications as USA Today, People, Karate and Kung Fu Illustrated.
DAN SEVERN: The pro wrestling classes are growing on a daily basis.
www.firetank.com /smashwrestling/interview-dansevern.shtml   (851 words)

  
 Full Contact Fighter - IFC vs. Dan Severn & Becky Levi vs. Travis Fulton
During the fight between Severn and Fulton on June 30th, it became apparent to referee Mason White that Travis Fulton was holding back from punching Dan Severn when Fulton had Severn in a full mount.
Severn arrived at the event at six o'clock--I was told the entire time, the week before the fight and everything, that knees to the face or to the head on the ground or on your feet were going to be illegal--so [Dan and Becky] missed the rules meeting.
Dan got there and he accepted it and me and Becky spoke about it because we are fighting in September and she wanted to know why are they doing this.
www.fcfighter.com /ifcdsbltf.htm   (2713 words)

  
 Q & A Interview with Dan "the Beast" Severn - Ironlife Magazine Issue #22
Dan was kind enough to invite me to his hotel room after the day’s activities had ended.
I was not expecting Dan Severn to give me an interview — I figured the guy would be too tired from being asked the same questions all day long.
One of the most interesting things I learned talking to Dan Severn was gaining insight on his training.
www.ironlife.com /mag/issue22/dansevern.shtml   (1245 words)

  
 Obsessed With Wrestling
Dan Severn was an All American at Arizona State University in Wrestling..
Dan Severn placed 5th as a sophomore 190 1979 and 4th as a senior 1981
~~~Dan Severn proved to the world that the skills of professional wrestlers are very real..
www.obsessedwithwrestling.com /profiles/d/dan-severn.php   (791 words)

  
 Dan "The Beast" Severn - Official Website
If you are training to become a part of this sports phenomenon known as "Mixed Martial Arts," then try a pair of Dan Severn's official MMA Gloves.
Are you ready to step into the "Danger Zone?" Invade Severn's personal space and become a victim of his tormenting submissions and Ground N' Pound tactics.
This shirt is famous the world over seen by Dan Severn wearing it to and from the ring in many different famous MMA promotions.
www.the-dangerzone.com /apparel.shtml   (446 words)

  
 Dan Severn
One of the most accomplished athletes in all of professional wrestling, Dan Severn chats with Nate Stein for one of his most interesting interviews to date.
DAN SEVERN: It was the next step after having success in High School.
SEVERN: A friend of mine was the president of the Michigan wrestling club and I was the coach.
www.geocities.com /natesteinx/severn   (467 words)

  
 YouTube - Tony Bonello vs Dan Severn
Severns career is not over, check his mma stats on sherdog.
i was with severn 4 the 3 days leading up to his fight with bonello.
severn was 47 years old at the time, and was told his opponent had not trained much before.
www.youtube.com /watch?v=586fNtq_vi0   (363 words)

  
 IWIM - Dan Severn
Dan Severn, one of the biggest stars in both amateur wrestling and combat wrestling, was selected as the Frank Gotch Award winner for 2002.
Severn was a high school sensation in Michigan, setting a national record for consecutive pins and winning the World Junior title in 1977.
Severn runs a wrestling school and still competes as a pro wrestler and UFC-style competitor.
www.wrestlingmuseum.org /people/severn_dan.html   (366 words)

  
 Dan Severn Fighter Profile - Ultimate Fighter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
Though he would lose the final match against Royce Gracie, Severn would prove his worth by delighting the crowd with his flare and abilities that even made Gracie work hard for the victory (Severn held Gracie down for 17 minutes).
Severn began to build on his already reputable fighting abilities and added different styles of martial arts to his arsenal.
Feeling that athletics is a great past-time for children he considers himself a role-model and is often heard giving them advice such as "Not only do you need to build a strong body, but you must also build a strong mind to enhance it".
www.ultimate-fighter.ca /ufc-fighter.php?id=33   (680 words)

  
 Crossfit.com discussion board: Dan Severn Fights June 30th
UFC Legend and Hall of Famer, Dan "The Beast" Severn, is scheduled to fight in my hometown on June 30th.
Dan was one of my favorite fighters when I was growing up.
Although Severn is a trooper, one or two of his recent matches are reputed to have been works.
www.crossfit.com /cgi-bin/discus/show.cgi?tpc=21357&post=103383   (1014 words)

  
 Dan Severn Videos - Dan Severn Video Clips
Dan Severn vs Anthony Maciasaquameba2 min 2 sec - Apr 6, 2007MMA
dan severn - ufc and mma legend in one of his shoot style pro wrestling matches.he faces yoji anjoh who also has legit mma experience against tank abbott in ufc ultimate japan.
Vic "the Pitbull" Santelli Vs Dan "the Beast" Severn
www.searchforvideo.com /sports/ufc/dan-severn   (837 words)

  
 UFC® : Ultimate Fighting Championship®
Severn has won two eight man tournaments and The Ultimate Ultimate 1996, which pitted champions and runner-ups against each another to determine the true champion of the sport.
Severn knew he needed to continue to improve his arsenal, so he added fl belts in the sports of Sombo, Judo, and Jui Jitsu to his athletic package.
Dan has been instrumental in introducing fighters into the UFC, including a two-time tournament champion, Don Frye.
www.ufc.com /index.cfm?fa=fighter.detail&pid=152   (1029 words)

  
 Dan Severn brings search to Calgary
You'd never know by talking to Dan 'The Beast' Severn that he's one of the toughest men on the planet.
 Severn, then 17, was expecting to battle another teenager.
The ring will be left up after the trials and fans will be able to have their photos taken with Severn and his belts.
www.canoe.ca /SlamWrestlingBiosS/severn_01may25-sun.html   (616 words)

  
 MMA California - Post details: Dan Severn denied license by CSAC
He was to be in the main event of a new organization's debut show in California, however the CSAC ultimately denied his license and this could very well be the end of the 52 year old fighter's career in the Golden State.
It is unclear why the Commission ruled as it did but there was speculation that Severn did not pass the stringent tests the CSAC requires of fighters over the age of 35."
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mmacalifornia.net /index.php?title=dan_severn_denied_license_by_csac&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1   (232 words)

  
 Dan "The Beast" Severn - Official Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
In addition to being technically skilled and feared by his opponents, Dan is undeniably popular with the public.
In 1999, Dan created a Mixed Martial Arts promotion called The Danger Zone and currently showcases tremendous fight cards around the country.
In 2004, Dan created "The Dangerzone: Defensive Tactics," where he travels around the country training officers about various ground techniques to protect them further from possible hostile situations.
www.the-beast.com /bio.shtml   (966 words)

  
 Dan "The Beast" Severn - UFC / MMA Hall of Famer
I have spent the past 12 years training in Mixed Martial Arts and I have to tell all of you that my weekend with the Michigan Camp training with Dan, Paul and all of the other people who attended was the most complete training that I've ever been a part of.
Dan and his Instructors showed me new ways of implementing the skills I already have and introduced me to new techniques.
Dan's ground techniques are second to none and training with him at his MMA Camp was an absolute delight!
www.the-beast.com   (1109 words)

  
 Dan "The Beast" Severn - Official Website
Designed by Severn himself, he takes his years of experiance and delivers gloves that give you the advantage and not your opponent.
On the back of the shirt is the message of "The Beast." Sizes come in Medium, Large, X-Large and 2X.
Please contact us at severndd@cbpu.com if you live in a country outside of the United States and Canada for an exact shipping qoute.
www.dansevern.com /apparel.shtml   (446 words)

  
 Dan Severn | Guestbook
Dan Severn will gladly autograph any purchase your make.
These 8x10's come directly from Dan Severn himself.
If you have any questions about this, please email us at dan@dansevern.com or call his training facility at (517) 278-4908.
www.dansevern.com /figures.shtml   (62 words)

  
 MMA on Tap - Dan Severn
- UFC veteran Dan Lauzon suffered his second straight loss this weekend to the hands of Deividas Taurosevicius at Cage Fury Fighting Championship 3: “Battleground”.
Features • Coffee and Kick Ass • Fighters • Dan Lauzon • Dan Severn • Eric Esch • John Alessio • Kit Cope • Rob McCullough • Urijah Faber • Zelg Galesic • Organizations • Cage Rage •; TKO • WEC
Dan Severn will take on Jim Dobson in his 90th career MMA fight at Extreme Cage Combat 2: Collision Course on June 30th…
www.mmaontap.com /mma/category/Dan-Severn   (260 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/danthebeastsevern
You are a pioneer of this sport and you've been a inspiration to me. Take care and God bless.
I have been a fan for years and very proud to say my hometown is Coldwater where the Dan "The Beast" Severn is from..
Dan, keep on fighting, you are the man!!
www.myspace.com /danthebeastsevern   (559 words)

  
 BoxingInsider.com : Mixed Martial Arts: Dan Severn, Gladiator Challenge, WKA USA Nationals
His corner man and mentor Dan “The Beast” Severn, a pioneer and living legend in the sport had this to say about Evans, “Rashad is a world class athlete who has not yet been discovered in this sport.
Severn is a fan favorite who often enters the arena to chants of “Beast, beast, beast” and is often seen after the competition, signing autographs, shaking hands, and taking pictures.
A true ambassador of the sport, he takes “fighting” to a whole new level and uses it in a positive way when he speaks to youth at Juvenile centers, career centers, high schools, junior high and elementary schools.
www.boxinginsider.net /mma/stories/88944888.php   (1075 words)

  
 Dan Severn interview
For more information visit our Dan Severn info page!
Developing True competitors, and a True competition format.
Our site will always be here to support your efforts.
www.fightingmaster.com /fighters/severn/interview.htm   (540 words)

  
 Dan Severn
On Monday, February 15th, the National Wrestling Alliance [NWA] and the Japan based Universal Fighting-arts Organization [UFO] announced that they have reached an agreement which calls for the two organizations to work together in both the U.S. and Japan.
nwa • ufo • dan severn • inoki
There is no doubt in any wrestling fan's mind that pro-wrestling is on the upswing and experiencing a golden age that it hasn't seen since the days of Hulk Hogan and the 1980's.
www.suite101.com /reference/dan_severn   (91 words)

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