✦ Legacy Profile
Evan Tanner
Former UFC Middleweight Champion; poet/philosopher of MMA; died in desert trek
📍 USA⌛ Pre-1600 (Ancient/Medieval)⧖ Feb 11, 1971 – Sep 5, 2008
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Affiliated ·Historical
Born Amarillo, TX. Won UFC MW title. Known for philosophical approach to fighting. Died of heat exposure in California desert at 37.
Notable Achievements
Former UFC Middleweight Champion; UFC Hall of Fame eligible; Poet and philosopher of early MMA
Documented Students
Inspired MMA community