Posted on February 2, 2010.
Kevin Randleman and his career Monster On August 10, 1971, Kevin Randleman was born in Sandusky, Ohio. Kevin, also known as the Monster, is an American mixed martial artist. Kevin Randleman background is one of the wrestlers. He was twice NCAA Division I Ohio State University. Kevin Randleman is a former heavyweight champion of the UFC. He is known for his strength and athleticism.
In October of 1996, Kevin Randleman career began with mixed martial arts win Luiz Carlos Macial, Geza Kalman, and Dan Bobish to win the tournament. In March 1997, after beating two competitors of choice at this tournament, he was defeated for the first time by Carlos Barreto. Kevin Randleman has fought in the UFC lightweight division and heavy. In November 1999, he realized his dream of becoming the heavyweight champion by defeating Pete Williams for the title. Shortly thereafter, however, he lost that title to Randy Couture.
On January 19, 2007, Kevin Randleman was hospitalized with kidney damage. Before that, Randleman failed a drug test that was given to him by the Nevada Athletic Commission. They found that the sample did not hormones, which emphasizes that it is a false sample. Randleman said he didn't want to submit a urine sample because he had been on painkillers and antibiotics because of his kidneys. He also said that his current health problems are the result of injuries, surgeries, and drugs damage the body. The Nevada Commission met in February 2007, and decided to take away his license to fight for a year.
On August 16, 2007, Randleman was arrested in Nevada for driving under the influence and numerous other charges, after a routine stop. Surprisingly, after the first year of lay, kidney disease and a serious staph infection, Kevin Randleman came back with a victory over Ryo Kawamura, May 18, 2008 in Japan. In Japan, Kevin Randleman is known as the Fudge Brownie.
Kevin is married to his wife Elizabeth, and they have two children, Calvin and Jasmine. Calvin graduated from high school and is now playing football at Ashland University. Some of the awards Kevin Randleman has achieved in his career are an induction into the Sandusky, Ohio Hall of Fame, an induction into the Hall of Fame in Ohio, and received the blow of the Year 2004 "by Sportsbook.com.